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Sara G.

Fun Dog Loving Caregiver!

Northridge, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have been a dog owner my entire life! I trained my dog to be a certified PSD. I also have worked in equestrian therapy! I have experience with overnight dog sitting, walking, feeding and grooming, vet appts etc. I can't wait to meet your furry friends!
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Hello There!

Northridge, CA

from
$19/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Pets 18$-22$hr: I have several pets and even can help with exotic animals. I have also helped take care of senior dogs including giving meds and walks. If your pet follows a schedule, please let me know. I can also provide basic command training and potty training for puppies.
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Northridge, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
Hello, I've taken care of family friend's pets before and grew up with three cats and two dogs! I've also trained in pet safety. I will also provide regular updates and cute photos of your pets :).
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Northridge, CA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! I'm Rozlyn with experience pet sitting and dog walking who loves animals and being outdoors. I grew up always having dogs at home and a variety of animals to take care of. I've helped friends and family through out the years being a dependable, responsible person they call to help out and care for any of their animals needs....
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Responsible And Loving Pet Sitter!

Encino, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
I am a professional dog sitter/walker, looking to work with one or a few families as a long-term pet sitter. I currently am a single mom to a 2-year-old Siberian Husky gal and a 1. 5-year-old Australian Cattle Dog mix; both rescues with Massive energy. Though I've taken a break from professional sitting for awhile to care for...

Care Member says "We just adore Megan! She’s kind, loving, boundaried and deeply responsible. She takes incredible care of our kids, and they love being with her. She’s...

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Mature, Reliable, Nonsmoking Animal Lover Ready To Assist In Taking Care Of Your Pets.

Reseda, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
I have lived in the Los Angeles area for 8 years. I grew up Wyoming and migrated to warmer weather! I have had dogs all of my life. I'd describe my personality as energetic, loving and reliable. I like working with animals because they are the definition of unconditional love. Animals bring me joy and entertainment. I'm...

Care Member says "Julie is amazing she showed up on time. She was in total control of my Silken Windhound who has not used to be walked by anyone but me. I am so grateful...

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San Fernando, CA

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have personal experience from my own dogs in which I learned to train them myself. Considering the care I have for my own pets i've had others reach out to help take care of their fur babies! I've always been surrounded by dogs growing up so i've grown such a love for them.
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Experienced Walker And Trainer

Sherman Oaks, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm from Houston and have been around dogs my whole life. I started dog sitting from a young age and have worked for several dog walking companies before for a total of 5 years of professional experience. I've also taught dog training classes and volunteered in animal shelters often.
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Dog Lover W/ Training Experience

Pacoima, CA

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
My name is Ruby & I LOVE dogs. I personally have an energetic large breed who I've trained since he was a puppy! Im not a certified trainer but I have helped family and friends train their own dogs and have had much success! Im a hiker, runner, and love to play with fur babies! I've dealt with reactive, insecure, and overly...
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Sherman Oaks, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi, I'm Natalia! Animals have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. I've grown up surrounded by cats, dogs, guinea pigs, hamsters, ferrets, birds, and chinchillas, which has given me a wide range of experience caring for pets of all kinds. Currently, I share my home with my dog, Flower, and through her I've also...
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Valley Village, CA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
dog training
pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
Hello, my name is Sophia and I'd love to take great care of your pets. I have tons of experience with animals from cats to horses. Pets have always been surrounded by me all my life and I naturally have a bond with them. I currently own a German shepherd of my own and personally trained him at 3 months old. He has tons of energy...
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Reseda, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
+ 1 more
I've had the joy of caring for both dogs and children at every stage of life. From training playful puppies to supporting gentle senior dogs, I focus on positive reinforcement, comfort, and individualized care. I also provide nurturing childcare, ensuring kids feel safe, engaged, and loved. Whether it's pets or children, I treat...
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Loving Pet Sitter For Your Best Buddy!

Van Nuys, CA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as loving, fun and uplifting. I love working with animals because the pureness of their love and acceptance brings me such happiness. A job that allows me to care and love for an animal is the kind of job im looking for. I love the flexibility of doing this and how rewarding it is. I had cats...
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Animal Lover

Tarzana, CA

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Grew up on farms, have a lot of experience with animals of all temperament. I'm the guy that will roll around on the floor with anyones dog, Equally enthusiastic around cats. Have had many dogs in my lifetime, not a professional trainer but have trained many hunting dogs where obedience is key. I'd love the opportunity to assist...
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Dog Grooming Since 2008.

Van Nuys, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
Hi, I'm Juanita! I'm an experienced and reliable pet care provider with a background in dog grooming since 2008 and over 3 years of trusted pet and house sitting. I've led teams, trained staff, and built strong relationships with clients and animals alike. While I haven't worked as a nanny or personal assistant before, I'm ready...
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Animal Care

Canoga Park, CA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have extensive experience in animal care, having grown up surrounded by a house full of pets! Throughout my life, I have cared for my friends' and family's dogs and cats, gaining hands-on experience in feeding and ensuring their overall well-being. In addition to dogs and cats, I was raised with small animals, a chinchilla,...
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Furry Friend Caregiver

Van Nuys, CA

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi there! I'm an experienced and passionate dog lover who's been caring for pups of all kinds for years. From dog sitting while clients are away to daily walks for busy owners, I provide reliable and loving care tailored to each dog's needs I've completed positive reinforcement training courses and strongly believe in...
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Van Nuys, CA

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$21/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have always had pets in my household growing up. I have taken care of dogs, cats, fish, turtles, and rabbits my whole life. I can assist with pet sitting/walking, training and administering medication. I love animals and would love to connect with you!
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Carla F.'s Photo

Granada Hills, CA

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$25/hr
Pet walking
I always try to keep dogs entertained by playing with them, whether it's fetch, tug-of-war, hide-and-seek with toys, or gentle training games that keep their minds active. I believe playtime is just as important as walks for helping dogs stay happy, relaxed, and well-behaved. I'm patient, dependable, and always follow each...
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Part-Time Pet Caregiver

Valley Village, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have been a dedicated foster working with two shelters for two years. In that time we have gotten eight dogs adopted... and also found our own Foster Fail, Lucie :) I am very experienced and comfortable working with dogs, including upholding training, administering meds, and being patient and compassionate with behavioral...
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  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of February 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Northridge, CA

On average, dog training near you in Northridge, CA costs $18.00 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 Northridge, 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 Northridge, 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 Northridge, 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 Northridge, 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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