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Carmen D.
Novato, CA
$16-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Transportation. Dogs love me and I specialize with non social and more sensitive dogs.
Carmen can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kathryn P.
Novato, CA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kathryn! I have grown up with both dogs and cats my whole life and have always been around and loved animals. As a teen I also took care of my own dog(grooming, walking, training, etc.) before moving out. My services provided are, dog walking, daily visits, potty breaks, dog park trips, pet taxi, dog beach trips,...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience taking care of dogs, including senior canines with multiple medical needs. Animals are naturally drawn to and trusting of me. I truly believe that they can sense my pure heart and gentle nature. It brings me great joy to give love and care to animals. You can trust me to treat your animals as I...
Breanne can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
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"Could not be more happy with how well Breanne took care of our dogs Layla and Goose over the holidays. Breanne was responsive, knowledgeable and caring and went above and beyond, nursing one of our sick pups back to health after she got sick unexpectedly while we...
Laura P.
Katherine D.
San Rafael, CA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a part-time nanny and sometimes have to stay overnight with to watch the dogs. One lab and one terrier. I feed and walk them, usually a 30-minute walk (individual walks). I also have to give powder medication to one of the dogs. I have a dog of my own, a lab, and also care for him. I also need to give him pills from time to...
I've always had household animals growing up! From the time I was 4 years old I got my first cat that I cared for all by myself! Since then I've had a few more dogs and cats as well as a bird and fish growing up! I now have my own dog, a husky and pitbull mix! She has 10-month-old and completely trained by me! I would love to...
Alyssa can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Hi everyone! My name is Parnia and I love animals. I'm very compassionate and enjoy bonding with animals through affection and fun! I'm patient and try to train dogs the best I can because I have a dog who has learnt many tricks! I have never worked with families for pet services so let me know what you think!
Parnia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Leyla K.
Fairfax, CA
$39-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Marriage & Family Therapist Intern Available For House sitting And Pet Care
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Hi there, my name is Leyla and I'm deeply passionate about doing what is best for animals, both domesticated and wild. I also have lots of experience working with dogs, horses and cats - including caring for sick and aging animals as well as caring for 11 puppies at once! I've been trained in animal assisted psychotherapy which...
Leyla can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming
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"I hired Leyla to pet sit through word of mouth in my neighborhood as she came highly recommended. She is very reliable, conscientious and our dog loved her. She took him on walks on the beach and sent us photos of what he was up to. He's a big, sometimes rebellious...
pascal G.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with all types of animals and livestock. I have trained both my dogs, but not professionally. I am organized and hardworking.
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Maria B.
Richmond, CA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey are you looking for a great pet trainer and could take care of your dog well your in good hands I been taking care and training a dog in Marin for over a year I love dogs they are so sweet and amazing and very kinda pets! I been an assistant to in Marin and I'm very good with everything!
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, dog training
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Day Care and Pet Walking. I raised a golden retriever for six years. And I trained her by myself. It's a lovely dog.
Wei can also help with: Pet walking
I have years of experience with children. I also have experience walking dogs, house sitting and other household jobs. I am CPR trained. I am a student at uc Berkeley and 19. I have been taking care of animals my whole life.
Fiona can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming & more
As a child I've always loved animals had many dogs, cats, reptiles and other small pets. My mother always told me that when I got older I would work with them. It would begin by pet sit for some neighbors. I continued my journey volunteering at a local humane society then started attending school where I obtained a certificate...
Aubrisa can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming
Jaden J.
Petaluma, CA
$14-19/hr
I have been an animal lover my whole life, owning lots of pets and researching countless different species for fun since I was a kid. I have extensive experience with dogs and cats and a good amount with horses, fish, rodents, and reptiles. I offer pet sitting, dog walking, and though I'm not a professional I have personal...
Jaden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I've been a nanny for 20 years and most of the families I worked for had pets that I cared for. Also, between jobs I supplement with pet care on the side. I also grew up with cats and from 2001-2010 I had a pit bull/American bulldog mix named Coby. He was the love of my life. He passed from bone cancer.
During my years with my...
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Michelle S.
Petaluma, CA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Michelle very great with animals I have two cats (cats love me and I love them!) love dogs and all other animals as well. Recently trained our newest puppy often asked by family and friends to help take care of their animals while they are away. References upon request thank you!
Michelle can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Courtney B.
American Canyon, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a total animal lover and currently have two pair-bonded free roaming rabbits which I adopted when I was living in Hungary. I have also been a dog owner and have lots of experience caring for, playing with, walking and training dogs. I am patient and caring with all types of animals and have a deep understanding of how to...
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Last August through December I helped train and care for a cavalier King Charles and 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,...
Gessica can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Long walks, Dog parks, Private Parks, basic training. I've had all types of dogs growing up. As well Dogs that needed medication at specific times and days.
Liz can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
With 8 years working in animal care with wild birds, 1/2 a year professional experience with cats, and with dogs, cats, and rats of my own, I offer reliable and detail-oriented pet care. I have personal experience with rats, cats, dogs, horses, and birds, and am confident in my ability to learn your routines for other exotic...
Morgan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi.
I am an new empty nester with 3 years of experience fostering dogs and dog-sitting as well as 20+ years with my own dogs. I have experience with dogs that need medication, separation anxiety and leash anxiety and some training experience.
I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your...
Julie can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Novato, CA
How much does dog training cost near me in Novato, CA?
On average, dog training near you in Novato, CA costs $15.50 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 Novato, CA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Novato, 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 Novato, CA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Novato, 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 Novato, CA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Novato, 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 Novato, CA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Novato, 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.