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Karis B.
San Leandro, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Karis. I'm an Oakland Native and I volunteered at the Oakland SPCA for dog training. During the program I trained a rescue dog for several months with a partner and that dog was later adopted. I've been around dogs my whole life. I grew up having poodles since I was 4years old. Then I got a pit bull at age 7 who lived...
Karis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jenna B.
Santa Clara, CA
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been taking care of cats and dogs off and on for a little over a year now. I love love love animals and have experience training puppies. I am open to transporting dogs like taking them to the park etc.
Jenna can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Nancy S.
Hayward, CA
$27-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love dogs , taking them for a walk , feeding them , I really enjoy training them, I have 10 years of experience dealing with pets , I had a dog myself.
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
I have lived with dogs & cats all my life. From a chihuahua, to a German Shepherd/ Belgian Malinois mix, to indoor & outdoor cats. I have been trained as the dog owner, to train my own dogs. I use both visual & auditorial commands like sit, down, stay, up, walk, heel, leave it, off, kisses, check it out, & walk away with my...
Renee can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
i've been pet sitter for 3 years and also I have two dogs at home. i'm very lovely, patience and responsable person. I love to spend time with my dogs, brush their hairs, feed them, walk them, and try to train them.
Claudia Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
I worked at a dog boarding/dog day care facility for nearly 2 years. I am a trained pet care specialist. I love all animals and have lots of experience with dogs.
Alexys can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up with many breeds of dogs in Canada. I have experience with Shepherds, Malamutes, Huskies, Golden Retrievers, Collies, and Pomeranians. We have a large yard in front to play in. We currently have a 1-year-old pure bred shepherd who is extremely socialized and very gentle with other dogs. His parents are SWAT team...
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, dog training, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Sophie M.
Los Gatos, CA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a huge animal lover, especially dogs and cats. I grew up taking care of 2 cats, and 1 dog who have since passed, and currently I have a cat. I have experience with dog training and walking, and I also have experience administering medicine to cats and dogs.
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Chloe B.
San Mateo, CA
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Chloe. I've cared for animals all my life. I love them dearly and will take care of them like they're my own. I provide all kinds of services and would love to work with your animal! I've worked mainly with cat training but have also worked with dogs mainly with walking and feeding.
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I don't have any experience on getting paid by walking the dogs or just pet sitting them but all I know is I know how to take care of them. I grew up having a dog and I have learned how to train them and approach them in a nice way.
Christine can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
Jacqueline B.
Castro Valley, CA
$16-20/hr
Trying To Give Back In Any Way I Can In This Life Of Mine To Leave A Little Bit Of Kindness
I like working with animals because it's been my dream to be a veterinarian. I currently work at a veterinarian hospital in Oakland California as a KA working on getting my RVT license.
I'm looking for a job that I can help anybody out with taking care of their pet/pets.
I started working with animals when My first job at a...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I have raised dogs and cats my entire life. As a teenager I began feral kitten rescue, sometimes bottle feeding kittens who were abandoned by their mother. I have house sat for many different pets in my 20's. One summer our family raised foster kittens for the Humane Society. We foster failed 4 of our 13 kittens who are now...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! My name is Jackson.
I am a recent graduate from UC Santa Barbara with a B. S. in Pharmacology looking to spend time with animals and make some extra cash before I go to grad school.
I have more than 2 years experience pet sitting for neighbors and friends with over 14 pets including reptiles, fish, birds, cats, and dogs....
Jackson can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Hi I'm Falyn and I'm looking to find a side job watching people's furry friends!! I have two big dogs, a German Shepherd and a Great Pyrenees who I'm always more than happy to take on walks, give them their meals / treats, clean up after them and of course show them love! I don't really have experience with professional training...
Falyn can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Rhea, I have single-handedly raised my German Shepherd Husky mix from he was a baby, now he's one year. I've really put in a lot of work to train him very well and I've watched many videos, attended many Petsmart trainings, and would be of great use! I can walk your dog, look after your dog, and transport your dog and...
Rhea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
I have the sweetest 7-year-old French Bulldog I've had since a puppy. For 2 years, I fostered puppies/dogs for Humane Society Silicon Valley. My eldest foster was 9 years old with medical needs, youngest was a 3-month-old stray puppy. I'm confident caring for dogs with special needs. I am also very confident with safely...
Janet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Natalie C.
San Jose, CA
$20-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dogs need outside time to be happy. They need to run and jump and play. I love, love, love animals. Their optimistic-happy- tail-wagging and the beautiful silent communication between us. It breaks my heart to see an unhappy pet. I love to give affection, long walks, and give them my 100% undivided attention. It helps me just as...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking
Jayla H.
San Leandro, CA
$25-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've done some beginners behavioral pet training, open to care for any size cat or dog. Open to overnight stays and on call requests. Love playing fetch and going on low or high paste walks.
I'm Observant to social cues so I'm able to implement safety measures when socializing pets with humans or other animals, Very easy...
Jayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, grooming, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Juliana I have currently 6 plus years of hospitality experience. I have two associates degrees. I have in previous years have 8 years of dog training/walking experience with 5 years experience showing Beagles. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I can provide drop in visits. I do NOT provide...
Juliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"I hired her to walk my dad while I’m at work. She always does a great job making sure the dog is walked and fed and has everything he needed. She also was great about communicating and when she came and left my house "
Care member
I've grown up with animals and have always taken care of family animals. I currently have three dogs and a rabbit. I have done dog walking before also. I have experienced training dogs as well.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Palo Alto, CA
How much does dog training cost near me in Palo Alto, CA?
On average, dog training near you in Palo Alto, CA costs $17.50 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 Palo Alto, CA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, CA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, CA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, CA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Palo Alto, 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.