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44 dog trainers are listed in Riverside, CA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 5 years
Dog trainers in Riverside, CA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Melina and I have to say, animals are, and always have been my true passion. To say I love and understand them generally upon first encounter, and that the feeling is always mutual, would honestly be an understatement. From cats and dogs to horses and goats, I've loved and cared for them all.
I absolutely...
Melina can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Melina was great with our older cat while we were away. She will stop by as many times as you request. Our cat isn’t very social with people she doesn’t know, but she treated Melina like she know her. She even sends picts and updates. I would definitely use her...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Transportation.
I'm a dog trainer as well I love all animals they are my life I have references
I also offer dog and cat boarding and training
Diane can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Our kitties had such a wonderful stay with Diana and Paw Troopers! We were nervous about leaving them with anyone as they have never been left behind anywhere except at home, but Diana's family made them feel at home. She sent many pictures that showed them...
Melanie S.
Diana C.
Riverside, CA
$16-21/hr
Hello! I grew up with dogs my entire life and currently have 2 dogs and 2 cats. I've trained both dogs and one of them is actually a service dog!
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! I'm a responsible animal lover who grew up always having pets in the house--turtles, crickets, fish, gerbils, chickens, and guinea pigs. Over the past year, I've spent my free time volunteering with dogs. I've gone through training to help raise service dogs and have spent a number of hours walking dogs in the animal...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I'm an animal lover! I grew up with many different pets - turtles, fish, and dogs to name a few. I potty trained and took care of my current Havanese dog going on 4 years, and I've done pet sitting for about the same amount of time. I've pet sat cats, dogs, and birds. Let me know your needs and I'll try my best to accommodate....
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Linze H.
Riverside, CA
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I personally have 2 dogs, a 12-year-old Pit-lab mix, and a 1-year-old Doberman. I have been a coowner of West Coast Mastiff Dog rescue from 2006 until it was passed over to a wonderful colleague. I absolutely love animals of all kinds and make sure to treat them like my own! I have also been through begginner/ puppy,...
Virginia G.
Riverside, CA
$16-21/hr
As an animal lover, it is very important to me that they get the treatment and care that they need and deserve. I have a cat of my own, and I've had many dogs growing up, all of different breeds. No breed is too big or aggressive when it comes to dogs for me, as long as they are trained. I've also had snakes and lizards and have...
Virginia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Angelica D.
Riverside, CA
$18-34/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, always on time and loving
I love working with animals because since I was a child it was always easy for me to connect and bond to them. I have always had a pet my entire life from dogs, cats, fish, birds, lizards, ducks, chickens, geese, pot belly pigs and rabbits. As an adult between...
Angelica can also help with: Pet sitting
I have personally cared for various animals since I can remember. From a slew of dogs, (different sizes; breeds) to chickens to cats and fish. I have always loved animals and pets, and have cared for them as though they are family, because they are. I am more than happy to dogsit, care for, walk, and feed almost any animal. If...
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Melody C.
Riverside, CA
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have over 8+ years of caring for my own, as well as other people's pets. I have had extensive care with dogs, fish, turtles/tortoises, cats, snakes, birds, and small rodents such as rabbits, hamsters, and guinea pigs. I adore animals and I am more than willing to help take care of your furry (or not so furry) family members. I...
Melody can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Angelina, I have two dogs, a 3yr old German Shepherd and a 10month Golden Retriever, both are professionally trained! I have always loved animals and have pet sit for my family and friends my whole life! I have a beautiful back yard ready for your little ones to play in!
Angelina can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am cat and dog first aid trained through the American Red Cross. I've had two fur babies, currently none living in my home due to me moving states and having to leave my family dog (Simba) I have experience working with dogs of all sizes from chihuahuas and up to Great Danes!
Elen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have had all types of animals from chickens to horses to dogs and cats. I am an animal lover and spoil my animals as much as possible. I currently have 3 dogs, two Australian shepherds, and one lab, and are spoiled like crazy. I take them on hikes, walks, and camping trips and of course, I feed and bathe them. My animals are...
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been trained by a dog walker who has done the job for years. I learned how to handle bigger dogs, dogs that are hyper, and dogs that are afraid. I have pets of my own, and I have had them consistently for 25 years. I have taken care of them not only when they are healthy, but when they were sick too. I love animals and...
Carol can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Connie S.
Jurupa Valley, CA
$16-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
Doggy Lover And Experienced Pooch Caretaker 10+ Yrs!
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Grooming, pet sitting, in home out-home care, training, boarding, daycare, and more! I have dog and mammal care for over 10 years and know pet CPR and training methods. I care for all types of dogs of all sizes and personalities. I maintain a large yet successful repeat clientele...
Connie can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Cecilia C.
Moreno Valley, CA
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Knowledge in healthy meals and treats for dogs
Train your dog to respect boundaries along with tricks
Knowledge in helping reduce anxiety and stress
Can help pet sit, walk your dogs, play, and feeding
Cecilia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Hello, my name is Cami and I would love to care for your pets! I am an animal lover, I have had animals since the age of 6 years old. I have owned many dogs, fishes, turtles, bunnies, birds, hamsters and many more!
Animals have brought me so much happiness and would love to care for your pet. I believe in giving animals love...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Tia! :)
A dedicated pet owner and sitter with six years of experience. I'm here to provide top-notch care for your furry family member!
Services:
I offer dog walking, cat care, bird sitting, reptile and small animal care, and house sitting. I am also comfortable caring for farm animals such as horses, cows, pigs,...
Tia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Awesome sitter who is compassionate and caring. I would highly recommend her to anyone!"
Tyrell S.
I'd describe my personality as caring, enthusiastic, and determined.
I like working with animals because they bring joy and adventures to my life.
I'm looking for a job that will help me become a better connected with animal care.
In my spare time, I like to watch anime, cook new recipies, and train my dogs how to use...
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am a responsible and energetic college student who loves pets ! I myself have 2 dogs and a bird who I love . I am looking for something to do while in college to be a nurse. I groom my own dogs and trained them to obey and do small tricks which I can also teach !
Jacqueline can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, grooming & more
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Riverside, CA
Melina K.
5.0
We could not have asked for a better caretaker for our 5 kitties. She loves cats and understands them. She took time to meet them a few times prior to our trip. She loved on them and made sure they were all cared for them just like we would do. I highly recommend Melina for your cat sitting...
- Denise S.
Diane R.
5.0
Our kitties had such a wonderful stay with Diana and Paw Troopers! We were nervous about leaving them with anyone as they have never been left behind anywhere except at home, but Diana's family made them feel at home. She sent many pictures that showed them getting comfy all over her house (since...
- Melanie S.
Tia S.
5.0
Awesome sitter who is compassionate and caring. I would highly recommend her to anyone!
- Tyrell S.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Riverside, CA
How much does dog training cost near me in Riverside, CA?
On average, dog training near you in Riverside, CA costs $16.00 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 Riverside, CA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Riverside, 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 Riverside, CA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Riverside, 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 Riverside, CA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Riverside, 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.
What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in Riverside, CA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Riverside, 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.
Ratings for Riverside, CA dog trainers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Trainers in Riverside, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 44 listed dog trainers.