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Brielle L.

Foothill Ranch, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have a deep love for animals, and my experience goes beyond just pet sitting. I've personally trained my own puppy, Xena, and I understand the patience and attention it takes to raise a well-behaved dog. I also have experience helping care for seniors in nursing homes, so l'm particularly sensitive to the unique needs of older...
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Fun Times With Fur Babies

Foothill Ranch, CA

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
I have a lifelong connection with animals and a wide range of hands-on experience. I grew up surrounded by pets of all kinds, which gave me a natural understanding of their behaviors, needs, and personalities from an early age. Over the years, I've cared for animals of all ages and temperaments for various families - ranging...
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Dog Lover

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
Hello, my name is Nora and I have a huge love for animals! I have two dogs of my own, pit/lab and pit/mastiff, who I have trained and loved unconditionally for the passed 2 years. I worked at a doggy daycare for about a year, until covid, and met many wonderful different pups! I truly have a huge love for animals and know that...
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Here To Help

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Having been a pet owner my whole life I know how important it is when you cannot be there for your pet to have someone that will love them the same way you do. For the first time in my life I am pet free, minus aquarium. I appreciate the companionship as well as the extra exercise that is involved with walking dogs. I also was...
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Laguna Hills, CA

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
dog training
pet transportation
boarding
+ 1 more
I have experience caring for dogs of all sizes, from small breeds to large ones, and I'm very comfortable with walking, feeding, and basic training. I can also care for cats and other pets, making sure they're safe, happy, and well looked after.
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Dog Walker/sitter:)

Mission Viejo, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have 2 well trained Belgium Malinois and my family has 5 dogs as well so I'm very patient and good with dogs of all sizes :)
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Pet Sitter

Tustin, CA

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I raised my own puppy and three at home with my mom. I love dogs and have experience training as well. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes and leash issues and can tailor the walk to your dogs needs. I am a college student looking for extra funds so my schedule is flexible! I'll accept any pay that fits you and your family...
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Animal Lover!

Irvine, CA

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Courtney, and I absolutely love animals! Growing up, I had everything from birds to bearded dragons and cats, so I'm comfortable with all kinds of pets. I currently care for multiple cats and have a reactive pit bull/dalmatian mix who can be aggressive with other dogs and strangers. We've gone through both private and...
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Santa Ana, CA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Jazmyn. I'm an outgoing and active person who loves staying busy whether it's hiking, hitting the gym, or painting (I'm really into the arts!). I've also been an animal lover my whole life. I grew up always having pets such as cats, dogs, fish, birds, turtles, you name it. I've had plenty of experience caring for...
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About Me

Mission Viejo, CA

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have a deep love for animals and have experience caring for a variety of pets. I have a pug and a calico cat of my own, both of whom I've trained to walk off-leash and respond to commands. My approach to animals is empathetic and patient, ensuring they feel safe and understood. In addition to dogs and cats, I have experience...
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Dog Owner All My Life.

Tustin, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
Hi there! I have worked at a couple of doggy daycares in Sweden. I have volunteered at West LA animal shelter. I once fostered a dog from the shelter and found her a amazing home. have a big passion for animals, specially dogs. Growing up, we always had dogs. I currently have a trained Jack Russell terrier mix who's 12 yrs...
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Mission Viejo, CA

from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
I have my own dog, an Australian cattle dog named Dezi and have also taken care of family pets and pets of friends for many years. My dog has some behavioral issues and I have done a lot of hard work training him to get us to where we are at today. I know what it takes to be with a dog with high needs whether it's behavioral or...
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Dog Sitter

Irvine, CA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have trained and raised two doggies of my own for 9 years. They learned to sit, stay, lay down, give paw, potty trained, and speak. They enjoyed the dog beach and going out for walks.
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Need A Vacation? No Problem! Your Pets Would Be In Great Hands!

Mission Viejo, CA

from
$35/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as loving, organized, friendly. I'm looking for a job that provides a little extra income on the side. I started working with animals when I grew up with animals. I trained my dog how to dive to the bottom of a lake and fetch golf balls! In my spare time, I like to relax and bake. One thing you...
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Animal Lover!

Tustin, CA

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I'm aley! I'm a 6+ year vegetarian who absolutely adores animals. Unfortunately, I'm allergic to cats but may be able to make an exception. I've had four dogs (3 chihuahuas & 1 pitbull), three fish, two aquatic turtles & a ferret all at the same time. Willing to walk, board, & train dogs. I have no prior professional...
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Part-Time Animal Caregiver

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

from
$12/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been around these amazing animals my whole life. I have 3 dogs and 2 cats. I currently volunteer with the kitties! As a previous job I worked at a doggy day care. I've also interned at an animal hospital for 6 weeks; completed classes that went over animal basics, such as breeds, food diets, health, animal behaviors, and...
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Patient & Reliable Pet Care

Irvine, CA

from
$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I love animals and currently have a well-trained dog and mischievous cat. I've had multiple dogs and am comfortable with all types and sizes of animals. My work schedule is really flexible right now, so I'm available for walks, runs, or even hosting your pets in our home (if they're friendly with other animals). I'm happy to...
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Irvine, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Hi! I am committed to providing your pet with a safe, fun, and caring environment. have owned cats and I have lots of experience caring for and interacting with dogs and birds owned by close friends and family. I also have bird training experience.
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Mission Viejo, CA

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
I provide dog sitting/walking in or around your home. Im a certified veterinary assistant with lots of knowledge of various animals. I have 2 dogs myself. I love animals of all sizes and I also have the knowledge to do baths and grooming, and also training.
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Especially Fur You!

Irvine, CA

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I'm Tiffany! I have experience working for a pet sitting/drop in business where I was trained extensively on safely caring for dogs and cats. I have owned a dog throughout most of my life and have a huge passion and love for dogs! I also have several years of experience with doing overnight visits as well as drop in visits...
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  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of August 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Foothill Ranch, CA

On average, dog training near you in Foothill Ranch, CA costs $17.00 per hour. That being said, training your dog can range from group classes to individual sessions with a professional and the average cost will depend on various factors, such as where you live, the type of training you receive, home training or board and train, the intensity level and the method used.

Hiring a dog trainer near you in Foothill Ranch, CA is an excellent opportunity to invest in the health and happiness of your furry best friend. A professional animal behavior specialist will be able to customize a training program tailored to you and your pup's lifestyle, from crate training to advanced commands. They have the knowledge needed to train your pup out of any behavioral issues, and to teach them new skills that will help them for years to come.

The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Foothill Ranch, CA depends on the individual needs of your pet and how quickly they progress through their training program. Generally speaking, it is recommended that you visit your trainer at least once every few months or so in order to continue reinforcing their progress. However if you feel your pet is struggling then more frequent visits may be necessary until their skills improve. Some trainers may offer board and train services, which would also impact the amount of time you'd invest in training.

To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Foothill Ranch, CA, you can start your search on Care.com. Not only can you sort dog trainer profiles by location and price, but you can read reviews from their current and former customers. That way, you can gain some valuable insight from other pet parents who worked with them.

Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Foothill Ranch, CA can bring about many benefits including increased obedience and improved socialization skills which will make everyday interactions easier between you and your pup. Training classes should give you an opportunity for both you and your pet to learn new skills together which will allow them develop better problem solving abilities as well as strengthen the bond between the two of you over time which in turn will create an even deeper level of trust between one another.

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