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Molly R.

Pet Sitter

Los Angeles, CA

from
$17/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hi! I'm a college student working my way through my associates degree. I have sitting experience with both cats and dogs, and have taught friends how to train their pets. I am open to one-time and reoccurring positions for pet sitting, dog walking, and basic training.
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Bridget C.'s Photo

Los Angeles, CA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have grown up with large dogs my whole life and am an avid dog lover! I have dog sat since elementary school and am comfortable with dogs of any size and training level!
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Marilia M.'s Photo

Los Angeles, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
I have been around dogs my whole life and I trained them myself. Absolutely love walking dogs, it's my favorite task in the world
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Pet Walker/Babysitter

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
I am an honest, trustworthy, animal lover, raised with dogs, cats and horses from an early age. My experience with dogs ranges from small to large; toy Chihuahua, to Pit Bulls. I myself have raised my Chihuahua since he was 3 weeks old. I have done it all with him including bottle feeding, giving medication, grooming and potty...
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Pet Sitting

Los Angeles, CA

from
$23/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
I myself have two large dogs, a Doberman and Husky. Both are very well behaved. I have 6 years of experience caring for dogs and understanding the struggle to find a reliable, trustworthy pet sitter. I love going on long dog walks and light training.
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Los Angeles, CA

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Cecilia! I have grown up with dogs and have one of my own (5yr old maltipoo). My dog is my whole world and I will take care of your dog the same way. I have experience with dogs as small as chihuahua to as big as Alaskan malamute. I will also follow and respect any specific training you have for your dog.
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Extreme Animal Lover!

Los Angeles, CA

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I have been pet sitting since I was 12 around my hometown, and nothing makes me happier! I mostly care for dogs and cats for families going out of town, often staying in home and also taking care of the house. I've even pet sat a lizard! If you ever need your animals to stay over at my home, that is absolutely no problem. I know...
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Los Angeles, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
+ 1 more
I've grown up having a lot of dogs and cats. I currently have a 7-year-old dalmatian mix and 4 cats. I started out volunteering at an animal shelter when I was 17 and have been working with dogs and cats for over 10 years. I've worked in animal hospitals, doggie day cares and have trained dogs.
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Autie Holly

Los Angeles, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am an entrepreneur who needs to leave the desk for some animal companion time. Raised on a farm in Texas, I have large animal to feline experience. I am enthusiastic and enjoy the diversity of LA. I have a certification in four-legged massage and human yoga therapy, which has trained me to be sensitive to how to connect to...
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Attentive, Caring, Professional Friend Of Pets

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
I have 7 years of professional animal care experience working for a small, woman-owned business in Denver, CO, called Sup Dawg Dog Walking. I also have worked freelance. I'm reliable and consistent and have worked with dogs from 5 to 175 pounds as well as all kinds of animals. I grew up on a farm, so I've had a lifelong love of...

Kent R. says "Allison is a very caring and responsible individual and it was always comforting to know that our pets were in good hands with her. She walked our dogs for...

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Los Angeles, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I bring over a decade of pet care experience to the table, having lovingly cared for animals of all shapes and sizes. Currently, I share my home with a lively 2-year-old puppy and a wise 10-year-old senior dog, both of whom l've raised since they were young pups. Both are rescues, which has equipped me with the knowledge of how...
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Intuitive Animal Whisperer

Los Angeles, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Elizabeth, a highly intuitive, nurturing and patient pet sitter. I have experience with mainly dogs and cats but have pet sit for a tortoise and fish before too! I am also training to be an animal communicator (as I've gotten messages from pets before) and it has been really helpful for clients of mine! I am also an...
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Jamille A.'s Photo

Los Angeles, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm a Registered Nurse who love my dogs so much that I treat them as my own babies. I got 2 pomeranians. I accept pet boarding as long as they're trained, vaccinated, and don't attack other dogs and humans. I walk the dogs twice a day and feed dogs, but at your own expense, and I'll need their records for allergies and what...
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Student-teacher Yogi

Los Angeles, CA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
I take care of my mother's dog & I took care of my yoga teacher's dog. I do have experience in training. I enjoy walking & helping animals go through a calm transitions when their owners leave. it's my duty to help others. Help me help you
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Animal Lover Ready To Take Care Of Your Pet!

Los Angeles, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
+ 1 more
I am happy to dog sit your dog, take them for walks, do check-ins at your home when needed, or anything else that you need. I have had dogs my whole life of all different sizes and breeds. I have experience with training puppies, caring for seniors, and fostering. I would love to help you out!
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Reliable Pet Care Provider

Los Angeles, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been taking care of dogs my entire life. During the pandemic I was looking after multiple dogs, as I worked from home. I am the mama of a 12-year-old Carolina Dog, who is very chill and is accustomed to having other dogs around. I have experience with puppies, senior dogs and dogs with special needs. I believe that a...
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Laney T.'s Photo

Los Angeles, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
I've grown up with dogs and have always loved being around them. I've trained my own dogs and even have my gal (Millie Bambi) certified as a service dog, so I'm comfortable with all kinds of breeds and personalities. Whether it's walks, playtime, or just keeping them company, I make sure every pup feels safe, happy, and well...
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Los Angeles, CA

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$17/hr
I have years of experience caring for dogs and cats, . I started pet sitting ! in 2016 and later did private dog boarding from my home . I also help care for my sister's 80lb mixed breed dog, , and have learned a lot about training through working with professionals and attending classes. I grew up with German Shepherds and feel...
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Eilon M.'s Photo

Los Angeles, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
grooming
I have taken care of pets my entire life. I grew up with dogs and cats, and I went to a two-weeks training camp with my dog when I was 12. I used to walk my dog 2-3 times a day, and also walk my neighbors' dog occasionally. I am currently a sophomore at Santa Monica College, and I also work as a server As a dog sitter I...
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Ballerina & USC Grad

Los Angeles, CA

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Annabel, a professional ballerina and recent grad from USC. I grew up with dogs and absolutely love spending time with and caring for them! I love going for long walks, playing, and helping with training.
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  • 79 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.24/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog trainers is 4.8

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Los Angeles, CA

On average, dog training near you in Los Angeles, CA costs $21.24 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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, 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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