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Grace R.

Larkspur, CA

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Dog training
boarding
daily feeding
grooming
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have grown up with dogs my whole life, always having 2 in the household. I pride myself on having patience with dogs, keeping up with training and being able to keep their attention. I am more than happy to go on long walks and even go hiking up on trails, I don't mind having the dog in my car. My schedule is pretty flexible...
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Sausalito, CA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
dog training
grooming
+ 1 more
My name is Jax! I'm a dog sitter, walker and trainer! I love taking my own puppy Daisy, on long secluded hikes where she can explore safely off leash and get her well-needed exercise in! I believe all pets deserve ample exercise, good food, and patient-loving training so they can be the best version of themselves! I'd be...
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Fairfax, CA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Gabby -- a dependable and attentive pet caregiver who genuinely enjoys caring for animals and making sure they feel safe, comfortable, and well cared for while their owners are away. I'm patient, observant, and very mindful of routines, feeding schedules, and individual pet needs. I'm experienced with both cats and dogs...
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Animal Lover

Belvedere Tiburon, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience caring for animals since I grew up surrounded by them. In my home country, I have a dog, and I was in charge of training her and taking her for walks every day. I also did occasional dog sitting for people close to me.
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Dog Sit/Walking

San Rafael, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
Last August through December I helped train and care for a Cavalier King Charles + mini Poodle mix puppy ( He was roughly 10weeks when I started). The family was very new to having a dog, both parents had only ever had cats. There was a lot of learning and teaching with the parents as well. It enhanced my communication,...
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Mill Valley, CA

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$17/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have had a variety of household pets from hermit crabs to horses and love caring for all! I work regularly with the humane society to foster kittens, puppies, bunnies and more and have gained crucial experience in pet care. Currently I have a cat and two dogs. One of my dogs is a certified Search and Rescue dog which I...
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Experienced Pet Care Animal Lover

San Francisco, CA

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$19/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
I LOVE ANIMALS! I was a certified dog groomer/ pet stylist for 2. 5 years and went through extensive training including basic animal behavior and safety. I respect animals and I love spending time with them. I have had dogs and cats throughout my entire life. I love ALL dogs and I am never afraid of them. I do not believe any...
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Sarai A.'s Photo

Oakland, CA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I understand the importance of pet care and training. I grew up with pets my entire life. I love both dogs and cats and I understand some pets have their scheduled walks, play time, and eating time. If there is a specific routine for a pet you're training, I can help with that with the pet care. I training my cat to sit and to...
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Pet Sitter/Trainer/Walker

San Francisco, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hi! I'm an experienced dog owner of 8 years who loves spending time with animals. I have professional dog training, housesitting and dog walking experience with puppies, elderly dogs, small dogs and big dogs. Looking forward to meeting your pets! :).
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Katelyn W.'s Photo

San Francisco, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
Hello! I have owned and fostered animals my entire life. Over the last few years, I have rescued and rehabilitated several dogs, cats, birds, and even chinchillas. I have also volunteered for SF SPCA shelters, socializing dogs and cats to prepare them for loving homes. With four years of paid experience, I am well equipped to...
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Pamela E.'s Photo

San Francisco, CA

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$19/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have had 3 dogs since 2013 and they were all house trained. Two were chow chows and one was a chow-Shepard mix. My last chow chow had died on March 20, 2023. His name was Teddy and he was 11 1/2 years old when he died
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Jacquelyn G.'s Photo

Oakland, CA

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, My name is Jacqi and I have over 20 years of experience caring for animals. Along with having experience caring for my own animals, I have fostered for the SPCA for many years and have experience caring for sick, young and elderly animals. I also have experience with farm work, tending to chickens, goats, etc. I have 10...
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Celia V.'s Photo

Daly City, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
As a cat mom and all around animal lover, I'd love to take care of your pet! I believe animals deserve to be treated with great respect and care passionately about this. I'm especially comfortable with cats, have experience giving cats/dogs oral medicine, and can trim their nails (for an additional fee) if you'd like. I've also...
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Providing The Highest Level Of Care To Your Hairy, Scaly Or Feathered Friends!

Daly City, CA

from
$23/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Dog training
administration of medicine
daily feeding
grooming
pet walking
+ 1 more
Bio: I like working with pets because they are important members of the family, deserving the highest level of care in return for their unconditional love and devotion to their chosen humans. Always looking for an arrangement that's a good fit for both myself and future happy clients! My journey working with animals started...
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Stella S.'s Photo

Alameda, CA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Currently, I am in between jobs and am looking to help pets get the attention and love that they deserve. My aunt and uncle travel throughout the year and they have trusted me to be their dog sitter for the past 5 years. I would love to expand my services to pet owners who do not have flexible schedules and have concerns about...
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Phronsa C.'s Photo

San Francisco, CA

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$19/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have not had trained experience with dogs and cats, but I have helped care for pets who were living with the seniors with whom I provided caregiving services. I myself raised in a family where we had four animals, two cats and two dogs, at the same time. I love animals.
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San Pablo, CA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Ever since I was young I've been raised with pitbulls and I currently have six of my own. Also a chihuahua mix and a cat that is the boss of the house. I take care of my dogs, feed, train, and even teach them to do tricks. when with my dogs I make sure to keep them active, happy, well fed, and safe. If your pet is with me, They...
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Dog/cat/house Sitter For Weekends & Holidays. Puppies/kittens To Seniors. Admin. Insulin

Oakland, CA

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$50/hr
8 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I recently lost my 18-year-old dog who was initially a foster. I love animals because they are loving and intuitive. It is important that we have pet caregivers that can be trusted. While healing from a broken foot, I hired someone who was not rooted in integrity. I have been described as adaptable, patient and mindful. Im...
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Auriyon J.'s Photo

San Pablo, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as soft, bubbly, and sweet I like working with animals because I'm a huge animal lover! I've grown up with dogs my whole life and currently have a service dog named Murphy who is 3 years old! I trained him from birth. I enjoy learning about different animals and I believe pets are just like us! They...
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of January 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Larkspur, CA

On average, dog training near you in Larkspur, CA costs $15.00 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 Larkspur, 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 Larkspur, 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 Larkspur, 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 Larkspur, 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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