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Emily E.

Placentia, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
For the past seven years, I have dedicated myself to providing compassionate, reliable care for dogs. My approach is rooted in the philosophy of treating every pet exactly as if they were my own. I hold a college degree and maintain current certifications in CPR training and First Aid. I prioritize safety through strict...
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Experienced Pet Sitter Looking To Help

La Mirada, CA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Walking. I also maintain your home and clean while you're away! I can board animals..

Taylor D. says "Crista took great care of my late mother. She stayed in the house, kept it clean and gave her great comfort in her last years. Thank you for everything!"

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Garden Grove, CA

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$17/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
I have experience taking care of dogs and truly love animals. I enjoy spending time with them, making sure they feel safe, loved, and well taken care of. I can help with feeding, walking, playtime, basic training, and giving them lots of affection. I'm responsible, patient, and always treat pets as part of the family.
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Buena Park, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Dedicated pet care is my passion, and I have spent the last three years building a reputation for reliability and kindness. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, ensuring they enjoy a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I treat every dog as if they were my own, whether I am managing high-energy breeds...
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Fullerton, CA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide dedicated, compassionate care for your dogs and cats. With one year of experience and training in Experience with young pets, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment through consistent routines,...
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Dog Walker and/or Sitter

Anaheim, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
daily feeding
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I love animals. I currently have 2 cats and 1 dog. I have been around animals all my life. I am able to train almost any dog to sit stay and shake paws. Animals need exercise and fresh air. I can help you with that.
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La Habra, CA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hi, I'm Briete! I'm passionate about helping dogs and their families thrive through fun, effective, and positive training. I bring a lot of energy, patience, and dedication to every session because I truly love seeing dogs learn, grow, and succeed. Whether it's teaching basic obedience, improving behavior, or building...
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Dog Sitter

Garden Grove, CA

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$40/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Love dogs and have one of my own. I can potty train, teach basic commands, and teach them to walk on a leash. I am available to dogsit as long as I have notice in advance
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Stevie L.'s Photo

Anaheim, CA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
Caring for animals is truly my passion. For seven years, I've enjoyed providing exceptional care for a wide variety of animals, from dogs and cats to birds, fish, and even farm animals. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules, manage high-energy...
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Santa Ana, CA

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My passion for animals drives my commitment to providing reliable, high-quality care for your dogs. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, focusing on consistent routines and positive reinforcement. I excel at managing high-energy breeds through active play and maintaining a safe, clean...
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Fullerton, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
For the past 15 years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional care for dogs and cats. My approach prioritizes each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own, and ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary needs. I manage the needs of...
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Excellent Cat/Dog Caretaker

Yorba Linda, CA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
Throughout my life, there have been two things I am certain of. My love for children, and my love for fur babies. During family gatherings, I often find myself gravitating towards entertaining the kids, or playing with the animals. I believe it's important to pursue passion, to do what makes one feel fulfilled at the end of the...
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Buena Park, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I myself have taken care of 2 dogs, one that is my own and another whom is a family dog. Mine is 3 is a Belgian Malinois mixed with Australian cattle I was with him while he was in training the other being 2 which is a cocker spaniel mix with Dachshund . I've been around cats and dogs have grown to accustom myself to them but to...
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Emily S.'s Photo

Orange, CA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
Caring for animals is my passion, and I have spent the last five years dedicated to providing reliable, compassionate support for pets of all kinds. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, as I treat every animal in my care as if they were my own. I prioritize safety by strictly adhering to dietary schedules,...
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Animal Lover

Orange, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Dogs have always been a part of my family. I love caring after them, playing with them and making them feel loved with a treat here and there. I don't train them because I'm not a trained but if you need me to help them with easy commands just let me know.
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Brea, CA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Growing up I had three big dogs, and two cats. I love animals and have taken care of them all my life. I've trained them, walked them, fed them and even bathed them. I have taken care of gerbils and rabbits as well.
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Santa Ana, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
My journey as a dedicated pet care provider began three years ago, fueled by a lifelong commitment to animal welfare. I hold a college degree and maintain current certifications in CPR training and First Aid. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, ensuring I treat every animal as if they were my own. I...
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Diamond Bar, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My passion for animals drives my commitment to providing reliable, compassionate care for your dogs and cats. With five years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment through consistent routines and strict adherence to...
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Anaruby A.'s Photo

Anaheim, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Ensuring your dog feels safe, loved, and happy in their own home is my primary focus. I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort while reinforcing positive behaviors. With one year of experience, I am skilled at managing high-energy breeds through active play and consistent outings. I maintain a secure...
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Madigan C.'s Photo

Orange, CA

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I am currently an undergraduate student at Chapman University! I'm from Toronto, Ontario and have 3 dogs at home. I've owned a dog my entire life and love being around them :) I helped raise all three dogs from being puppies and have experience in training.
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  • The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of June 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Placentia, CA

The average rate for dog training in Placentia, CA on Care.com as of June, 2026 is $25.00 per hour. Pricing can vary based on the type of training, such as private sessions, group classes, or board-and-train programs. More intensive behavior training or specialized programs may cost more due to the time and expertise required.

Dog trainers in Placentia, CA may offer a range of services including basic obedience training, puppy training, behavior correction, leash training, and advanced command training. Some trainers focus on specific needs such as anxiety, aggression, or socialization, while others provide general training programs for everyday behavior and manners.

Choosing the right dog trainer in Placentia, CA involves evaluating their experience, training methods, and ability to work with your dog’s specific needs. Many pet owners look for trainers who use positive reinforcement techniques and offer a structured plan. Scheduling a consultation or initial session can help you determine if the trainer’s style is a good match for both you and your dog.

The time it takes to train a dog in Placentia, CA can vary depending on the dog’s age, temperament, and the type of training needed. Basic obedience training may take a few weeks, while more complex behavioral issues can require longer-term training and consistency. Regular practice and reinforcement at home are key to seeing lasting results.

Dog training in Placentia, CA can lead to improved obedience, better behavior, and stronger communication between you and your pet. Many dogs learn commands such as sit, stay, and recall, while also improving leash behavior and social interactions. Training can also help reduce unwanted behaviors and build confidence over time.

The frequency of dog training sessions in Placentia, CA depends on your dog’s goals and progress. Some dogs benefit from weekly sessions, while others may require more frequent or intensive training at the start. Consistency between sessions, including practicing techniques at home, plays a major role in long-term success.

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