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Zoey D.
San Jose, CA
$12-18/hr
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 sitting, pet walking, boarding
Availability:
Morning/evenings weekdays
Full day weekends
A little about me:
- UCSD third year
- Several AA degrees (Psychology, Arts and Humanities, Social and Behavior Science, and Child and Adolescent Development)
- 3 years of pet sitting experience across various animals, breeds, and ages.
- Comfortable administering...
Marielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Meztli S.
Hayward, CA
$21-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've worked for City Hikes Dog Walking & Pet Sitting in the past. I worked at a Veterinary Hospital & Veterinary Clinic where I was trained to participate in daily check ups as well as more extensive appointments. I performed daily tasks with boarders at the hospital. Many of the boarders were sick or in need of medications and...
Meztli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had dogs all my life and I currently have three. I am also a full time nanny where I also help care for two dogs. I dog sit for the family I nanny for every time they go out of town for over three years now. I have experience administering basic meds, following a walking/bathroom schedule and have assisted in behavior and...
Cori can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Elias A.
San Jose, CA
$35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Elias Here, I Love All Animals Very Responsible Always On Time Follow Directions
Hello, Elias here, I'm 31 years old, iv been around animals my whole life, cats, dogs, birds, fish, snakes, hamsters, chicken and even rosters an peacocks. no cows or horses but willing to learn I'm a very respectful, responsible, an responsive individual
I'd describe my personality as understanding, outgoing, and caring
I...
Elias can also help with: Pet sitting
Mama to our family dog including puppy training and potty training since she was a puppy. Lifelong animal lover. Enjoy walking, outings to dog parks or offering in-home care.
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I always had connection with animals. A side of my family owns a farm and our care for animals isn't limited to domesticated animals. My parents had dogs and cats since they were kids and I believe this was passed to me in a very beautiful way. When I came to be an Au pair here in the US, the families I've worked for never had...
Isadora can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, dog training & more
Hi there I am Ebony,
I've had meaningful experiences caring for both dogs and cats. In my time with dogs, I have learned the value of patience, consistency, and positive reinforcement in training. I have enjoyed long walks, engaging in playtime, and establishing a strong bond with these loyal and loving animals.
When it comes...
Alexandra A.
Burlingame, CA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Alex. I had 2 full grown Doberman Pinschers. I have trained both of them, in basic obedience and protection services. Unfortunately my youngest one recently passed away from DCM. I miss that puppy energy and love he used to give. I'm looking for a few hours a week, in the mornings or afternoons, just walking and light...
Alexandra can also help with: Boarding, 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
Yuritza M.
San Jose, CA
$24-32/hr
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 sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have wonder cats and dogs since I was a little girl and have trained all of my pets. I have done research into animal behavior, plants and foods to avoid, how to read body language etc. I really enjoy taking dogs on walks and hikes, or lounging with your putting cat after getting his belly full!
Paula can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Olivia H.
Los Gatos, CA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Liv, and I'm a junior at San Diego State University where I Major in Musical Theatre and Minor in Child Development. I have worked as a pet sitter, both overnight and drop in for almost my entire life. I have grown up with a large number of pets that have given me a love for and ease with animals. I have experience...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
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
Hannah H.
Campbell, CA
$18-21/hr
Ive had childhood dogs and cats and I also have one pitbull puppy and two cats of my own. I'm familiar with puppy training and pet sitting. I'm comfortable with all pets.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Leslie C.
Santa Clara, CA
$27-30/hr
I have a genuine love for animals, especially dogs. I have been a dog owner myself and understand first hand the concern not only to exercise them but also to care for their overall well being, both physically and behaviorally. I have over 3 years of experience in handling pets whether it be in home care, walking and exercising...
Leslie can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Hello,
I am a MBA and MPP candidate at Mills College. In undergrad, I majored in Chemistry with minors in Engineering and Education. When I was a kid, I had two Shi Tzus/ Terriers. One was named Lucky and one Sugar. I had two cats named Madeline and Tina. I trained all four animals. I potty trained both dogs, taught them how to...
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I have 3 years of experience taking care of dogs, cats, pets, and other types of pets. I like to give them maximum attention.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, friendly, gentle, coach
I like working with animals becauseWe love pets as much as their parents, for me it is very important to take care of them.
I'm...
Eduardo can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
I have worked in a lot of animal care services such as grooming, shelters, dog walking, training and etc.
Eloise can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
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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?
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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.