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Anika K.
San Marcos, CA
$16-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been working with animals since I was very young. I have been dog walking and pet sitting for 3 years now. I have experience with basic training as I have obedience and trick trained my own 2 dogs .
Anika can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Amy V.
San Marcos, CA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have care for and elderly patient as well as her animals. Companion care: walking, feeding and loving dogs. I have 3 well trained huskies of my own.
Amy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Natalya B.
San Marcos, CA
$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
dog and cat LOVER. I have a pup of my own and I absolutely love spending time with him and love training/playing with pets! reach out if you ever need someone to trust with your little loved ones.
Natalya can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am very patient and helpful. Animals especially dogs are my favorite and I have always been around them my whole life. I have babysat for dogs many times before and also have volunteered at pet shelters.
I am very helpful and can love your animals so much !! I am patient and can train as well.
Gabriella can also help with: Boarding
I have 4 dogs, all of which who I've helped trained, and grown up with 2 other dogs as well. I love to walk around and enjoy the scenery, and I love all furry companions. Not squeamish about getting dirty, and I'm trying to earn a little more money to move out while studying for a Kinesiology degree.
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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I am experienced in caring for dogs and cats. I currently have a few Golden Retrievers. I volunteer for Golden Retriever Rescue of Greater Los Angeles. Being involved with the rescue I am familiar with pet training and many pet illnesses. I have a Golden with cancer and two Goldens that have had leg amputations.
Robyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Although I do not have professional pet training, I love animals and have cared for many types in my life time including some grooming and training experience. I am experienced with dogs, cats, birds, and some reptiles.
I believe our pets are family and as such treat them as such.
Gwen can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Taraly S.
Oceanside, CA
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 bull dogs, that I love and adore, both rescues. I have watched multiple friends dogs. I enjoy teaching them new tricks and leash training. I don't like a dog walking me.
Snuggling with an animal brings so much joy and love for me and them. We all need exercise including animals (dogs) especially. I also make my own dog...
Taraly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Nathalie Z.
Oceanside, CA
$19-25/hr
Hello! I have had many animals throughout my life. I am currently fostering an 80 pound pit bull and is my best friend. I have experience with cats and dogs of all types. I have a 16-year-old dog back at home who I would regularly take to the vet since she is very allergic to grass. I am experienced with puppies and senior dogs....
Nathalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Urara I.
Escondido, CA
$20-45/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am an animal lover!! I have own cat and dog. I am not a professional trainer, but I learned from my professional trainer some methods and I trained my dog when I rescued. ( He was a puppy). Animals know who is the animal lovers! I would love to take care your pets as like my pets:)
Urara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am a wife and mom of two that is working part time while my kids are in school and would love to be able to help you care for your fur baby while you are at work. I could take them for walks and get some exercise and/or just spend time with them. We have a chocolate lab at home and have a special place in my heart for dogs.
I...
Jamie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have grown up with cats my whole life and have litter-box trained kittens. I have had small and medium size dogs such as Jack Russell Terrier, Pekingese, Yellow lab and Border Collie. I love all types of cats and dogs and love to play outside with them. I enjoy taking pets for walks and runs outside! I am also comfortable...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Francesca M.
Vista, CA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, My name is Francesca, and I am a 23-year-old student currently attending school online. I have several years of experience caring for animals. Growing up I had a dog that I absolutely love, and whom I took care of. I am familiar with training, grooming, bathing, feeding, and walking dogs. I have pet sat many times and feel...
Francesca can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Morgan M.
Encinitas, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
With over 10 years of professional experience, I specialize in providing top-tier dog walking and comprehensive pet care services. My background includes caring for dogs of all sizes, breeds, and temperaments, from energetic puppies to senior dogs with special needs. I am highly skilled in administering medications, including...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Pamela F.
Escondido, CA
$16-21/hr
I have a mixed female adult whose name is pandy who's 3 years but an oldie in dog years, she's very energetic and playful . She needs constant attention so I'm one to provide . I practically raised her since my parents were working and I got my own personal experience . As well as educating myself with research and learning...
Pamela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Hi I use to watch animals all the time for those who went out of time! I would also do drop in and walk the dogs for long days! I have a background in the vet field and I use to train dogs for companies.
Brittany can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Emily D.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr
I have had 4 large dogs and have attended basic training with all of them. I am able to understand body language with dogs well and can accurately predict their needs. I have had 3 cats and played with them and kept them busy. I love all animals and I am able to handle multiple at a time.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello,
I'm very honest, responsible and Positive Person!! I am a Happy single mom with 2 girls. 16-21
I feel very confident with large dogs!!!
I have had LARGE dogs throughout my life and at this time I have three dogs two LARGE and one small. I also have two main coon cats and two chinchillas.(small zoo -ha) I have trained and...
Karin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Heather O.
Carlsbad, CA
$16-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Business Owner Of Hot Dog On A Leash With Over 20 Years Experience And A Animal Behaviorist
I am the owner of Hot Dog on A Leash Doggie Daycare and Dog Training. Always looking to care for more pets and have been in the community for 20 plus years
Heather can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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Bonded and insured
I would love to walk and care for your dog.
I've had three dogs over my life time and love each in their own way. I can do some basic, sit, stay, drop training, but largely love to get out and walk with them:)
Sandra can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in San Marcos, CA
How much does dog training cost near me in San Marcos, CA?
On average, dog training near you in San Marcos, CA costs $16.20 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 San Marcos, CA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in San Marcos, 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 San Marcos, CA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in San Marcos, 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 San Marcos, CA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in San Marcos, 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 San Marcos, CA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in San Marcos, 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.