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Victoria H.

Part-Time Pet Care Provider

San Diego, CA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Dog training
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I have always loved all animals. I currently have 2 dogs. I have had many pets over the years including dogs, hamsters, turtles, and fish. I enjoy playing with, caring for, and training animals. I have cared for many family members pets which included dogs of all sizes, rodents, and reptiles.
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Pet sitting
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pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
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I grew up with dogs, cats and horses and would love to take care of your animals, especially your horses! I currently own two cats and a horse. I have pet/house sat for numerous friends and family over the years. I also completed beginning and intermediate puppy training classes, as well as a continual natural horsemanship...
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San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Hi, my name is Sandy. I am a 51-year-old female and I am available to walk your dog or feed your pets when needed. I have experience with all kinds of animals and have experience leash training and basic commands. I am an animal lover, flexible and trust worthy. Please let me know if I can help you with your pet.
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  • 63 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.06/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog trainers is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog training near you in San Diego, CA

On average, dog training near you in San Diego, CA costs $19.06 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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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