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Courtney D.

Animal Lover!

Irvine, CA

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
+ 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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Laguna Niguel, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello PAWrents :) I'm an experienced dog and cat lover since the age of 11. You can feel safe knowing your pup or kitty of all breeds and sizes, senior, rescue, any pet that needs special care, is in an attentive, loving, nurturing home. From bottle feeding babies, socializing/rehabilitating, rescues,...
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Dog Sitter

Irvine, CA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
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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Hello There!

Laguna Beach, CA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hey! my name is Venice and I was born in Santa Monica, CA. I currently reside in Laguna Beach with my husband. I consider myself a very gentle and caring person and I love spending time with animals! I grew up with all kinds of pets, but my favorite to care for were my Bernese mountain dogs. Teaching basic commands (such as sit,...
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Pet Nanny At Your Service!

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I have had animals my entire life and have been professionally caring for them for the last 11 years. I am a certified dog trainer as well and ready to assist with any behavioral concerns. If you need help walking, feeding, training, or just someone to cuddle your little or big fur baby I am at your service!
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Dog Walker/Sitrer

Ladera Ranch, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have had experience as a dog walker and pet sitter for cats and dogs while home between college breaks. I also have an adorable and energetic lab of my own who loves walking/running and have trained her quite a bit.
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Caring Pet Sitter Or Walker

San Juan Capistrano, CA

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been housesitting and pet-sitting for about 8 years. I love dogs and cats and have some of my own as well! I am a very active person so I enjoy walks and getting outdoors with any dog. I have no problem taking the dog for long walks or hikes and providing transportation. I also have experience with training CCI dogs and...
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Outside Adventures/ Pet Services!

Santa Ana, CA

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I am well experienced in walking, house sitting, boarding, training and fostering cats and dogs of all ages. I have 2 personality filled adorable huskies at home named Titan and Freya. They are the best part of my day. Huskies do require more specific care from a raw food diet to miles of energy so please inform me of any...

Bob L. says "Beth stayed with my 3 big dogs for two nights, they really hit it off. I could tell right away she really loves dogs. I would hire her again because she...

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Pet Lover!

Santa Ana, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I love working with animals, specifically dogs and cats. I have had dogs all my life and take great pride in taking care of them, training them, exercising with them, playing with them, and just overall making them happy. I have some experience with cats in the last 10 years cat sitting for several friends, which has gone very...

Audrey R. says "I was very nervous about hiring someone to care for my dog who is like a child to me as I had never done this before. I contacted Julie and set up an...

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Pet Sitter

Huntington Beach, CA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have had pets my entire life: dogs, cats, iguana, bird. Also, I cared for chickens, pigs, guinea pigs, and rabbits through a nursery school. I have had some veterinary training in college. I love taking care of animals and would be happy to take care of yours.
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Special Affinity With Animals

Huntington Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
I love animals and, seem to just bond with them quickly. Maybe it's my personality, being happy and out going that animals can sense genuine warmth. I have take care of family pets, some for several weeks while their owners have traveled. This includes walking dogs multiple times a day, feeding and making sure there is water...

Peggy F. says "We really enjoyed Irena from the first impression till we returned home from our business trip. She takes notes as to what is needed & offers suggestions....

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Pet Enthusiast

Anaheim, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
I have 5+ years of experience. I can help with light Grooming and Pet Walking, pet training and medication administration. My name is Damara and I am 25 years old. I am a fun, energetic pet lover that enjoys animals of all varieties. I currently own a Female Calico who about to be 4!! I also have a tortie and a black cathave...

Marceline P. says "Damara is an excellent pet sitter! I'll admit, when first hiring anyone to take care of my two little fur babies, I get nervous. They have very...

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Pet Sitter

Tustin, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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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Previous English Bulldog Owner

Huntington Beach, CA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
If I can train an English bulldog to catch a frisbee, I can train any dog. No paid experience here, but I have had my own pets. I worked with professional dog trainers in order to learn how to properly care for my dogs. I have experience training puppies on basic commands with repetition and heeling on a walk. I am a gentle dog...
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Patient & Reliable Pet Care

Irvine, CA

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$12/hr
Pet transportation
dog training
administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
+ 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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San Clemente, CA

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
dog training
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
I'm passionate about animals and have 6 years' experience looking after pets of various species and sizes. I've worked with walks, feeding, grooming and even basic training. I have experience in dealing with dogs of different temperaments. Committed to the well-being of animals, I am dedicated to creating a care routine that...
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Caring For Your Pets When You Are Not There!!

Huntington Beach, CA

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$29/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I am retired and have always loved animals, especially dogs! I will care for your pets as they were my own and I have a special patience for dogs and cats. I have also taken dog obedience classes for 6 months. I'd describe my personality as calm, genuine and funny. I like working with animals because I have a special...
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Pet Sitter

San Clemente, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've grown up with animals my whole life. Currently I have an Anatolian shepherd who's quite the handful and 2 cats one with one still recovering from neurological FIP. I've had to give him pills and oral medication daily for the past 5 months and I've become very accustomed to tell tale signs in both cats and dogs behavior and...
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Huntington Beach, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
I like working with animals because bettering their lives makes me happy My skills include animal behavior, training, special detail to their happiness and enrichment I am on the ASPCA National Field Response, I volunteer at the shelter walking dogs, and also a wildlife rehab for 4 years
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Huntington Beach, CA

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
Hi! I am a very reliable, honest, organized, kind, and caring person with a heart full of love, patience, and calmness. I have 4 years of experience with children up to middle school. I have been around animals all my life. I have much knowledge about dog training and grooming. I have a lot of experience with bigger mammals and...
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  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent dog trainer reviews from local parents in Laguna Hills, CA

Dog Trainers in Laguna Hills, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog trainers

Beth C.

Beth stayed with my 3 big dogs for two nights, they really hit it off. I could tell right away she really loves dogs. I would hire her again...

- Bob L.

Julie G.

I was very nervous about hiring someone to care for my dog who is like a child to me as I had never done this before. I contacted Julie and...

- Audrey R.

Irina G.

We really enjoyed Irena from the first impression till we returned home from our business trip. She takes notes as to what is needed &...

- Peggy F.

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Laguna Hills, CA

On average, dog training near you in Laguna Hills, 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 Laguna Hills, 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 Laguna Hills, 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 Laguna Hills, 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 Laguna Hills, 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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