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Jessica H.

Anaheim, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Jessica, I am a dog mom to a 4-year-old Maltipoo named Suki. I trained my dog to sit, lay down, and speak. I have paid experience walking dogs of all sizes. I am intimately familiar with dog behavior and psychology. I educated myself by watching hours of YouTube videos about dog training and behavior. I am aware of my...
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Santa Ana, CA

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have 2 dogs myself, a frenchie and Australian shepherd and they are both still pups but very loving and well trained! They are both a lot of work but I love it
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Grooming
pet sitting
boarding
dog training
pet walking
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Bringing five years of experience to every furry friend I meet, I offer pet sitting, walking, boarding, training, grooming, and medicine administration. I prioritize the comfort and happiness of your dogs and cats, treating them as if they were my own. I manage high-energy breeds with active play and ensure a safe, stimulating,...
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Pet Sitter/ Boarding

Fullerton, CA

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I'm Carolena. I have 2 small fully vaccinated dogs of my own that I consider my babies. I have experience dog sitting with family and friends and I'm hoping to provide quality care to others as well! I Can provide a cozy space for your dog at my home while you're away. I always provide each pet with a brand new toy, take...
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Pet Lover!

Santa Ana, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
administration of medicine
I love working with animals, specifically dogs and cats. I have had dogs all my life and take great pride in taking care of them, training them, exercising with them, playing with them, and just overall making them happy. I have some experience with cats in the last 10 years cat sitting for several friends, which has gone very...

Audrey R. says "I was very nervous about hiring someone to care for my dog who is like a child to me as I had never done this before. I contacted Julie and set up an...

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16 Years Of Pro. EXPERIENCE- Fun, Interactive, Patient, Loving And Caring.

Pomona, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
boarding
My name is Alexandra, I am a pet sitter, walker, and positive reinforcement dog trainer in Pomona and the surrounding areas. I have lived in Los Angeles County for many years and have realized one key thing, WE SURE DO LOVE OUR DOGS! We treat them as family and we want a trainer that does as well. I have always known my...

Richard L. says "Alex really connected with my dog and took care of her to the highest extent. Would recommend her to anybody. She was there everyday to make sure my pups...

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Special Affinity With Animals

Huntington Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
boarding
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I love animals and, seem to just bond with them quickly. Maybe it's my personality, being happy and out going that animals can sense genuine warmth. I have take care of family pets, some for several weeks while their owners have traveled. This includes walking dogs multiple times a day, feeding and making sure there is water...

Peggy F. says "We really enjoyed Irena from the first impression till we returned home from our business trip. She takes notes as to what is needed & offers suggestions....

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Outside Adventures/ Pet Services!

Santa Ana, CA

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
administration of medicine
I am well experienced in walking, house sitting, boarding, training and fostering cats and dogs of all ages. I have 2 personality filled adorable huskies at home named Titan and Freya. They are the best part of my day. Huskies do require more specific care from a raw food diet to miles of energy so please inform me of any...

Bob L. says "Beth stayed with my 3 big dogs for two nights, they really hit it off. I could tell right away she really loves dogs. I would hire her again because she...

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Pet Sitter

Huntington Beach, CA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
administration of medicine
I have had pets my entire life: dogs, cats, iguana, bird. Also, I cared for chickens, pigs, guinea pigs, and rabbits through a nursery school. I have had some veterinary training in college. I love taking care of animals and would be happy to take care of yours.
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EARLY MORNING DOG-WALKER & Can Do Healthy Organic Food Prep ! : )

Newport Beach, CA

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
boarding
Hi there! I love to go for walks in the morning- and to take dogs with me! Love to reinforce dog training with consistency, leadership mentality, love and attention. I am a certified Life Coach w/background in Healthy Eating! I love animals and grew up with all kinds- from dogs/puppies cats/kittens, chickens, turkeys, guinea...
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Huntington Beach, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have always been an animal lover. . I treat all animals like they are my own with lots of love. All training from doggy door to leash training has been done by myself for over 15 dogs. For a little over 3 years I have done some dog sitting and walking as well as cared for a parrot and cat sitting.
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Long Beach, CA

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I am an avid dog sitter for neighbors and have also cared for my sisters cats before and other check ins. I personally grew up with 2 Labs my whole life so I'm very comfortable with dogs of any size & behavior. I am comfortable and strong to walk , play, light train, feed, etc.
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Costa Mesa, CA

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$17/hr
Pet walking
I used to work for Pet smart and would help take care of the animals there mostly the cats but It was a great experience and I was able to get some lessons on how to train dogs a little bit.
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Corona, CA

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a responsible, nurturing caregiver with a background in neuroscience and years of hands-on experience working with children of all ages in both clinical and home settings. I've served as a governess, estate manager, and case manager, always prioritizing safety, emotional support, and structured routines. I'm also a proud...
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Love, Patience, Care And Time For Our Furr Animals

Montebello, CA

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
Hello everyone, I am a mother of two who is looking to make and extra income and what better way than doing something I love and enjoy, sitting animals preferably dogs but open to other animals. It feels like I've had this love for animals since like 6. It always fills my heart with joy to see furr parents take good care of...
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Patient & Reliable Pet Care

Irvine, CA

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$12/hr
Dog training
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
+ 1 more
I love animals and currently have a well-trained dog and mischievous cat. I've had multiple dogs and am comfortable with all types and sizes of animals. My work schedule is really flexible right now, so I'm available for walks, runs, or even hosting your pets in our home (if they're friendly with other animals). I'm happy to...
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Your Pets Best Friend!

Norwalk, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
+ 1 more
I provide animal sitting in your own home! I love all animals and have taken care of many animals form domestic pets to wild animals! Shh... I have taken care of cats, dogs, snakes, fish, bearded dragons and even raised two wild birds that fell from their nest. Taught them to fly and hunt too! I can perform grooming and a little...
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Pet Care

San Dimas, CA

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
I have had great experience with dogs and cats. I currently have an 18-year-old Chihuahua who is enjoying his senior years. I have had him since I was 8 years old and have cared for him through daily living and a few surgeries. I have also had experience with boarding dogs for a week at a time. During these times, I take the...
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Newport Coast, CA

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
For the past seven years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional care for dogs. I started a my own dog walking and training company. I prioritize their comfort and happiness, treating each one as my own while ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. My experience includes managing high-energy breeds with...
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Baldwin Park, CA

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$18/hr
25 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
administration of medicine
Your dog's home-away-from-home--where they feel safe and loved. I offer small-scale boarding (not a kennel). This is a great option for pet parents seeking a safer alternative to kennels. Training-informed, positive-reinforcement environment. Deep experience with rescue, reactive, separation anxiety and other special-needs dogs...
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  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of December 2025

Recent dog trainer reviews from local parents in Placentia, CA

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

Julie G.

I was very nervous about hiring someone to care for my dog who is like a child to me as I had never done this before. I contacted Julie and...

- Audrey R.

Alexandra M.

Alex really connected with my dog and took care of her to the highest extent. Would recommend her to anybody. She was there everyday to make...

- Richard L.

Irina G.

We really enjoyed Irena from the first impression till we returned home from our business trip. She takes notes as to what is needed &...

- Peggy F.

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Placentia, CA

On average, dog training near you in Placentia, CA costs $22.00 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 Placentia, 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 Placentia, 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 Placentia, 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 Placentia, 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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