Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Porter Ranch, CA

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Grace L.'s Photo

Porter Ranch, CA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Animals have been a central part of my life for the past three years. My approach to pet care centers on your companion's comfort and happiness, ensuring they enjoy a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I prioritize positive reinforcement to encourage good manners during our time together. I maintain a clean, secure...
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Natalie E.'s Photo

Canoga Park, CA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! I'm Natalie, a dedicated and loving dog sitter with a strong professional animal care background. Caring for dogs has been my passion since I was 16 years old, and over the years, I've turned that lifelong love into professional expertise. As a trained Veterinary assistant with training in CPR and first aid, I offer much...
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Positive Reinforcement Walker, Runner, And Trainer.

Tarzana, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
Hi! I'm Molly, a Tarzana dog walker and running partner with a training background, so your dog gets more than a lap around the block. For two years I've apprenticed under a positive reinforcement trainer with 30 years' experience, and I assist a trainer with a master's in applied animal behavior. I've also trained at Zoom...
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Beauvais Tiful Enterprises

West Hills, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello, I am a caregiver and a lover of animals. I've cared for, walked and have done some light training, for hundreds of dogs. I have walked them alone and in groups up to 4. I live in West Hills and know the paths and streets intimately. I am strong enough to handle the big dogs, and gentle enough for the littles. Most animals...
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Camille C.'s Photo

Van Nuys, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
Providing exceptional care for your companions is my top priority. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine that keeps them happy. Whether I am walking your dog, transporting them to an appointment, or assisting with grooming, I focus on maintaining a clean and secure...
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Chanelle D.'s Photo

Simi Valley, CA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have taken care of dogs and cats, both my own and friends and family for the last 15 years! I am especially good with large dogs and safely taking them on walks even when they are reactive. I have worked with reinforcing training that owners are implementing to keep consistency for the animals.
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Adelia V.'s Photo

North Hills, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
My commitment to animal welfare is built on five years of dedicated experience providing professional dog walking and transportation services. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine tailored to their specific needs. My approach includes strict adherence to feeding...
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Amy B.'s Photo

Tarzana, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
My over 5 years of experience have taught me that every animal thrives when they feel secure and understood. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own, reinforcing positive behaviors and good manners during our time together. Whether I am walking your dog or providing day care for your...
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Asieh S.'s Photo

Canoga Park, CA

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
I have hands-on experience caring for both dogs and cats and have completed dog training courses to properly train and care for my own dog. I'm patient, attentive, and truly passionate about animals. I focus on safety, positive behavior, and making pets feel comfortable, happy, and well cared for while their owners are away.
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Valentina C.'s Photo

Northridge, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
grooming
Providing high-quality care for your canine companions is my passion, backed by many years of dedicated experience. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. My approach centers on reinforcing positive behaviors and good manners while staying vigilant for any signs...
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Mayra V.'s Photo

Northridge, CA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
boarding
Dedicated to the comfort and happiness of your dogs, I prioritize a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for every pet in my care. With two years of experience, I specialize in managing high-energy breeds through active play and maintaining a secure environment. My background includes experience with young, senior, special...
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Oscar S.'s Photo

Valencia, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
For years, I have found joy in caring for dogs. I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness by reinforcing positive behaviors. I am experienced in managing high-energy breeds with active play. I maintain a clean, secure environment and remain vigilant for any signs of distress. In...
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Kate H.'s Photo

Simi Valley, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your animal companions is my passion. With three years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them exactly as I would my own. I offer pet walking, transportation, and day care for dogs, cats, birds, fish, and small mammals. My approach focuses on...
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Animal Lover

Tarzana, CA

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$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Grew up on farms, have a lot of experience with animals of all temperament. I'm the guy that will roll around on the floor with anyones dog, Equally enthusiastic around cats. Have had many dogs in my lifetime, not a professional trainer but have trained many hunting dogs where obedience is key. I'd love the opportunity to assist...
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Suleymi O.'s Photo

Reseda, CA

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$18/hr
Pet walking
My commitment to animal welfare centers on prioritizing your pet's comfort and happiness through consistent, stimulating routines. I treat every dog, cat, and bird under my watch as if they were my own. My approach relies on punctuality and responsibility, ensuring I strictly adhere to your specific feeding schedules and dietary...
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Valeria B.'s Photo

Chatsworth, CA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Providing exceptional care for your companions is my top priority. With five years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I offer pet walking, transportation, and day care for dogs, cats, horses, and farm animals. My approach centers on strict adherence to...
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Lily T.'s Photo

Reseda, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
dog training
+ 1 more
With 10 years of dedicated experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for dogs, cats, birds, and exotic pets alike. My care includes strict adherence to dietary needs, vigilant health monitoring, and maintaining...
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Emma C.'s Photo

Tarzana, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Im currently training to become a dog trainer. I have shadowed several trainers in LA. I grew up on the country side with many pets. I love dogs and have offered care for friends and relatives pets, as well as puppy training. I'm comfortable with multiple pets. I have my own dog with a high prey drive, but I am good at...
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Janice W.'s Photo

Tarzana, CA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
boarding
My deep passion for animal welfare drives me to provide attentive, reliable care for your dogs. With one year of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every guest as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment through consistent routines and active play, which is particularly...
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Miya N.'s Photo

Simi Valley, CA

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
I have always been an animal lover . I had medium size family dogs. I spent time with my grandparents on their farm with their German Shepard guard dogs. I camped and dog sat my relatives Doberman. I have a small dog who I take on as many adventures as possible, from hiking, backpacking, to paddle boarding, all throughout the...
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  • 60 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of September 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Porter Ranch, CA

The average rate for dog training in Porter Ranch, CA on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $19.00 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 Porter Ranch, 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 Porter Ranch, 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 Porter Ranch, 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 Porter Ranch, 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 Porter Ranch, 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.