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I've been a dog lover and owner my whole life, but over the last few years I have really started to enjoy learning about dogs. Dog psychology, dog body language, how to socialize them, the safest way to introduce a new dog, etc. I am constantly learning. I love training my own dogs, working through reactivity with counter...
Chelcie can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
As a dedicated dog caregiver, I bring both personal and professional experience to my work with animals. I am the proud owner of a 4-year-old Belgian Malinois, whom I train daily for 15 minutes to keep her mentally and physically engaged. I am also the owner of two cats, which has broadened my understanding of caring for diverse...
Erika can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Callyn L.
Los Gatos, CA
$17-21/hr
I have grown up around animals, throughout my childhood I have always had two big dogs. I also have had cats. I have experience with the training and handling of large breed dogs.
Callyn can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
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NAPPS Certified
As an experienced animal lover, I understand how important it is to have someone you can trust to care for your pets when you're not able to.
I share my life with two wonderful dogs, two cats, and some amazing reptiles, so I know firsthand the joy and responsibility that comes with having pets. My experience includes two years...
Isabel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as bold, adventurous, and compassionate.
I like working with animals because my family always had pets growing up, dogs, cats, birds, and even some reptiles. I enjoy caring for animals because they're simple and pure in their natures.
I'm looking for a job that's fun, flexible, and allows me to...
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have had many pets myself and always worried about leaving them and trusting someone with their care. I love animals and am a responsible, trustworthy and loving caregiver.
I have cared for all sorts of pets including: dogs, horses, cats, and even some goats and chickens. Care has included feeding, exercising, and...
Jill can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
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Bonded and insured
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"Jill is completely reliable, honest and truly loves the fur babies. Our dogs go crazy when they see her. She will go the extra mile, and ensure any extra steps are taken if needed to care for the pets. We had an old cat that meowed in the middle of the night,...
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Ara C.
Santa Clara, CA
$19-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ara (28 yo; 5, 1, 105lbs)
First time I had a dog of my own was when I was 5 years old so taking care of them has become my favorite hobby. I have a 2-year-old border collie named Lulu. She is very well trained (house trained and knows a lot of tricks) and well groomed. I am trying to be a full-pledged nurse here in...
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PET CARE/SITTING
Previously I have owned a medium sized dog, currently I own a dwarf rabbit. I have had experience pet sitting for dogs, cats, and pigs. I am available for:
-in your home pet sitting for weekends/extended trips
-coming into your home to check in on/feed animals
TUTORING
I have worked in elementary education for...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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"Vanessa is great! I would hire her again!"
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Julia C.
Santa Clara, CA
$19-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a brazilian girl who loves dogs. I have been pet sitting and also I am a dog mom.
I trained my babies some treats very well all by my self.
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Christina J.
Cupertino, CA
$20-40/hr
Hi! I'm an animal lover and have a dog and cat myself. I'm attentive and caring, I'll give your animal all the attention and love it needs! I'm comfortable with walking dogs/active dogs and some basic training as well. Please let me know if you have any questions for me, I'm happy to answer them. Looking forward to connecting!
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I love all animals, but I have a special place in my heart for dogs. I have been petsitting and walking dogs for about 8 years. I believe that it is important to take each pet's individual personality and preferences into account when caring for them. I have worked at a dog training/boarding facility and have raised 2...
Lyndsey can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 15 years of personal experience caring for my Bichon girl dog. My dog, Sophie unfortunately passed this year, but I now have experience in working with dogs of various ages. I took my dog on multiple daily walks, bathed and feed her, took her to the vet, administered medicine, rewarded and kept her company.
From a young...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have volunteered with dogs at Pets in Need, a Bay Area no kill shelter, for over a year now. Additionally, I have just been trained for a role as a marine mammal rescue and response volunteer for the marine mammal center in Sausalito. I love animals!
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always loved dogs and after I got married I was able to get one of my own. I am knowledgeable about dogs and their way of communicating to us. I also know a fair amount about dog training although I wouldn't call myself a expert. I will love your dog like they are my own!
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have loved animals since the day I was born I have had a dog for 7 years and a cat my whole life. I did a dog training camp to learn how to care for dogs and how to train them. I am very active so walking dogs would be perfect and I have pet sit many times for my neighbors and family
Zoey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Lona L.
San Jose, CA
$20-23/hr
I am an experienced pet caregiver! I've worked with all types of animals; regular house pets like dogs and cats; smaller animals like fish, small rodents, and birds. I even have experience working with larger animals like horses. I love animals and naturally gravitate towards spending time with them. I have fostered for the...
Lona can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! Ever since I was a young child I have surrounded myself with any animals possible starting from stuffed animals as a young kid to starting my own dog walking business at age 9. I have always had a passion for animals and have expanded my knowledge to reptiles, rodents, and a multitude of farm animals. Whether it's cage...
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Yuritza M.
San Jose, CA
$70-72/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals! I've had a pet ever since I was born. From bunnies and fish to dogs and guinea pigs. You don't have to worry about your dog being home sick or neglected with me. I am super experienced. I've trained puppies and cared for elderly dogs with cataracts and med needs. I currently have 2 of my own. One puppy in...
Yuritza can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi! I am a TK teacher with San Jose Unified. I love the outdoors, camping, traveling, plants, and animals! I have been pet/house sitting for over 5 years. I have had pets since I was 5 years old so I know what it's like to love an animal like one of your own family members. As a dog owner myself, I have experience training and...
Carrie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals especially dogs. I have owned dogs since I was a child. I enjoy spending time with them and playing with them. I can also train dogs if necessary. I am willing to walk your dog or do whatever you like for your fur babies.
Jenelle can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Los Gatos, CA
How much does dog training cost near me in Los Gatos, CA?
On average, dog training near you in Los Gatos, CA costs $19.60 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.
Why would I pay for dog training near me in Los Gatos, CA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Los Gatos, 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.
How often should I take my dog to a dog trainer near me in Los Gatos, CA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Los Gatos, 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.
How can I find the best dog trainers near me in Los Gatos, CA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Los Gatos, 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.
What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in Los Gatos, CA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Los Gatos, 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.