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Alexis K.
San Ramon, CA
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alexis :)
I do dog walking, boarding, house sitting, etc. My boyfriend is a dog trainer and has his own company. I do all of his sales/marketing and photography. I do help him train dogs and board them.
We own two dogs ourselves. One is a cane corso and the other is a chihuahua / miniature pincher mix. I have...
Alexis can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Michelle S.
Oakland, CA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I have over 5 years of experience caring for animals. Currently, I own two dogs, a cat, and a rabbit (all of whom get along very well due to my training). Yes, I m a true animal lover and have tons of experience that will be beneficial to both you and your pet. Currently, my skill set covers the following: -Dog Walking...
Michelle can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking & more
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: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
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: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
I love all animals and I don't discriminated I have a pet bunny that I trained to do tricks and a lot of other things but I am a pet person!! I really don't have any training I do have an elderly neighbor and sometimes she can't walk her dog or feed her because she has pain in her legs so I do the walking morning to afternoon...
Londyon can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
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
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 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: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am an experienced pet owner and pet sitter, most often requested for long-term pet sitting. (Such as 2 or 3 weeks, though most often 1.) I have pet sat on and off for 3 years depending on the needs of my clients, more often than not for trips and holidays. I am comfortable caring for pets that need extra attention; such as...
April can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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...
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
I have always grown up around animals, no matter what they were. I have grown up with at least 20 different dogs, 20 different cats, rodents, reptiles, you name it! I have trained and rehabilitated strays, pet sitter for friend's and neighbors, done special meal prep, administered oral medication, stayed overnight to watch...
Isabelle can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello family ,
For 4 years I cared for 2 80lbs goldendoodles !
They were the most amazing , lovely doggos!
I cared for them M-Thur 6am-6 p.m. . I walked , groomed , showered when accidents happened , picked up after them , played games , attempted to train and drive the animals .
I also have pets of my own 1 maltipoo 17lbs...
Ruby can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Melissa F.
Newark, CA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Pet Care Is Truly My Passion And I Hope To Have A Long Career Loving On As Many Animals As I Can!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 11 years of experience working with dogs and cats; 7 of them professional. The rest from being a pet parent myself. I have two dogs and one cat. I have worked with animals between the ages of 6 weeks old to 18 years. Before starting my pet sitting business, I worked as a dog handler at a daycare and boarding facility...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have had animals most of my life... over 40 years... will dogs and horses still to this day. I can help sit, train, bath, and groom if you like... I groom my English Springer Spaniel and clip my horses. Let me know if you need my help...
Stacey can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Leanne L.
Castro Valley, CA
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have owned several dogs since a child. I currently have one Australian Shepard. I am very responsible, have my own transportation, and love animals. I have experience with obedience training and understand behavior issues. I love long walks and play time.
I will follow all instructions you leave with me and provide updates as...
Leanne can also help with: Pet walking
Lynsie W.
Clayton, CA
$16-21/hr
, I have experience caring for big furry friends and dog training. I've never owned a cat but I love helping to take care of my close friends and relatives' cats.
Lynsie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily G.
Hayward, CA
$20-26/hr
I would love the families to know I've had a husky growing up and currently caring for 2 chihuahuas. I know there's a huge difference in taking care of large dogs and small ones. So I'm prepared to handle both. They deserve all the love and m
I like working with animals because they're pure and innocent.
I started working with...
I am an animal lover, and the pets I cared for immediately know that. I have cared mostly for dogs and cats, but have also taken care of lizards, rabbits, guinea pigs and hamsters. I have had my own dog and cats, as well as having grown up in a big family with many pets over the years. I have done combinations of pet and house...
Susan can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking & more
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Pleasanton, CA
How much does dog training cost near me in Pleasanton, CA?
On average, dog training near you in Pleasanton, CA costs $20.00 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.
Why would I pay for dog training near me in Pleasanton, CA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, CA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, CA?
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What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in Pleasanton, CA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Pleasanton, 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.