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Clarissa R.

Pet Sitter Looking For Occasional And Last Minute Needs

Santa Monica, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi there! I have had years of experience taking care of dogs and cats, to fish and chinchillas. I was originally going to go for my veterinary degree so I have lots of general knowledge and common sense, as well as experience from my previous animal science classes and hands on training. I will always treat your loved ones like...

Joanna B. says "Clarissa is the type of person one is grateful for. Her work ethic is strong and her work attitude is upbeat and focused. "

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Rescue Lover With 17 Years Professional Experience

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I'm an animal lover that began working in shelters and pet-sitting at the age of 13. I grew up with rescue dogs and cats of all temperaments, ages, and backstories and have seen it ALL. I've administered every kind of medication you can think of, walked up to 5 dogs at once, boarded, trained, rehabilitated and loved countless...

Lindsay S. says "Kelsey was lovely and was equipped to handle our high energy dogs! She was very kind and thoughtful- We would have her back any time!"

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Pet Care And More

Marina del Rey, CA

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Daily feeding
boarding
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a dog person and have been for most of my living years. Dogs are not pets to me but my buddies/friend and companion. I truly believe that I was a wolf/dog in my past for I can relate to dogs in a way that no one else can or not many can. I will care for your pets, exercise them safe and happy. You can be assured...
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Skyler S.

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hello! I'm Skyler a USC graduate '23, dog & cat lover and owner. I am dedicated to taking care of your pets & will take every precaution to keep your pet healthy & safe. I have volunteered as a dog walker for SPCA and Grey Hound Rescue. As an animal lover, I have owned, cared for and trained several Akitas, cats, & lizards,...

Piper M. says "Skyler was wonderful! She arrived early and immediately connected with the kids. She was respectful of the boundaries I set and made sure the kids had a...

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Patient And Reliable Pet Ally

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 3 pets, two dogs and one cat. I understand the efforts it takes to care for animals. My cat was feral and I helped shy her away from her shell. One of my dogs was abused before I rescued her. I helped train and make my animals feel safe, I am confident I can help you out too!

Joan R. says "Vanessa is a delightful person and very helpful and responsible. She walks my dog and in addition is helping me organize some of my stuff. She also does...

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Tiffany C. Downey, CA

Paramount, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have worked with animals throughout my whole life. Every animal is unique and I hope to get to know yours. I've worked with all kinds of animals from dogs, cats, fish and reptiles. I have also interned at a doggy day care for a year, learning to train dogs and properly clean them. I also work animals with disabilities, my...

janet X. says "very respectful she loves animals a lot she's great to get along i would recommend her .."

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Downey, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
My name is Victoria and I'm a playful, energetic, and diligent person who put a lot of attention to detail into what I do. I have 2 Australian Shepards, 1 double doodle puppy, and a siamese cat. I love teaching my puppy new tricks. I'm very patient and caring when it comes to her becoming potty trained. I'm able to work with any...

Jammel A. says "Victoria was awesome and easy to work with. She took good care of my dog and was flexible with my schedule!"

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Pet Walker/Babysitter

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
I am an honest, trustworthy, animal lover, raised with dogs, cats and horses from an early age. My experience with dogs ranges from small to large; toy Chihuahua, to Pit Bulls. I myself have raised my Chihuahua since he was 3 weeks old. I have done it all with him including bottle feeding, giving medication, grooming and potty...
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I'm Ready To Care For Your Furry Family Member!

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
9 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
administration of medicine
I'd describe my personality as creative, observant, and conversational. I like working with animals because they are members of the family. They deserve the best possible care, and will reciprocate with love and affection. I'm looking for a job that that will allow me to use my affinity for dogs for the benefit of others....

Care Member says "Bill is wonderful and extremely reliable! He does a wonderful job sitting my dog Noodles. He’s also just a super bright personality and lovely to be...

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Animal Lover With Vet Tech Experience

Los Angeles, CA

4.8(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 28 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Heartfelt Hands Pet Caregiver, with decades of animal experience of all kinds of sizes and shapes.... dogs, cats, chickens, ducks, geese, gerbils, guinea pigs, rabbits, parrots, fish, turtles, and so many more! I was a Veterinary Technician years ago and have experience with special-need pets that require medical attention:...

Care Member says "Tamme was lovely to work with and took very good care of my two parakeets on my four-day trip. As promised, I got pictures at each visit she made to...

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Experienced And Attentive Pet Care Provider

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! I am very experienced in working with animals. I grew up with several dogs, cats, and horses, and helped train and take care of them. Additionally, I have worked for several professional pet care services such as PJ's Pups, Rover, and Wag (in both New York City and Portland). I have worked as both a dog walker and dog/cat...

Madison B. says "Maya was so great with our 10 week old Pug Pancake! He was well taken care of and so was our home. We will absolutely hire her again!"

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Your Pet Is My Pet

Long Beach, CA

from
$25/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I am a skilled and trustworthy dog owner of 14 years and have been trained in correction collar/crate/off-leash by a Cesar Milan-trained instructor I'm also experienced with child-dog safety and interaction, raising my son with the 2 young puppies from his birth. I can respectfully and lovingly adapt to how you are...
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Bell Gardens, CA

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 15 years of personal experience caring for dogs, having owned a variety of breeds. Throughout this time, I have regularly walked, trained, and maintained the health of my pets, ensuring they are well-exercised and properly cared for. I am familiar with different dog personalities and behaviors, which has helped me provide...
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Santa Monica, CA

from
$18/hr
8 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
pet transportation
I currently have two dogs. A 1-year-old and a 10-year-old. Both are dachshunds. I fully trained the puppy and have great experience with taking care of all kinds of dogs. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes and ages. I can provide grooming and bathing services for the dogs also.
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Pet Sitter And Walker!

Los Angeles, CA

from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am an animal-lover, raised with dogs and currently raising and training a sweet rescue River. I also love cats and would be more than happy to help with out-of-town visits, daily care, feedings, and more.
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MS. DOLITTLE :)

Los Angeles, CA

from
$18/hr
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
I have pets of my own and I love animals. Im very patient with them and they tend to love me! Training consists of learning how to sit and give a hand shake. I enjoy taking dog walks as well, and giving them lots of attention.
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Ready To Help

Santa Monica, CA

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Daily feeding
boarding
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have over 40 years of experience in caring for cats, dogs, gerbils, fish, and reptiles. I assisted a breeder of German shepherds. I spent 6 years fostering for kitten rescue in LA; orphaned kittens, pregnant strays, large litters, raised and prepared for adoption. I've trained my own dogs and friends' dogs. I'm familiar with...
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Long Beach, CA

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
boarding
dog training
+ 1 more
Hi there! I have experience housesitting dogs and cats. I also have an energetic lab and two cats at home and am a huge animal lover. I have experience training, walking, feeding/preparing meals. I am reliable and will ensure the safety of your animals at all times while having fun.
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Planet Earth And Life On It Deserves To Live And Thrive Together As One Love!

Compton, CA

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
daily feeding
I love pets so much I have 3 dogs and 4 cats that respect each other's space because of my training. The cats and my 4 rabbits play with each other, all of this gives me joy to watch them play. Because of my love for pets and need to work why not enjoy my job by helping Families with their pets. I'd describe my personality as...
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Fun Dog Lover Who Enjoys Long Walks And Playtime.

Los Angeles, CA

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I'd describe my personality as friendly, respectful, easy going. I like working with animals because they are just balls of joy and I love taking care of others/ animals I'm looking for a job that is fun and flexible. I started working with animals when I was 13 and have a dog. In my spare time, I like to go on long scenic...
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  • 60 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent dog trainer reviews from local parents in Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA

Dog Trainers in Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog trainers

Clarissa R.

Clarissa is the type of person one is grateful for. Her work ethic is strong and her work attitude is upbeat and focused.

- Joanna B.

Kelsey K.

Kelsey was lovely and was equipped to handle our high energy dogs! She was very kind and thoughtful- We would have her back any time!

- Lindsay S.

Skyler S.

Skyler was wonderful! She arrived early and immediately connected with the kids. She was respectful of the boundaries I set and made sure...

- Piper M.

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA

On average, dog training near you in Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA costs $26.00 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 Palos Verdes Peninsula, 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 Palos Verdes Peninsula, 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 Palos Verdes Peninsula, 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 Palos Verdes Peninsula, 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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