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I LOVE ANIMALS! I was a certified dog groomer/ pet stylist for 2. 5 years and went through extensive training including basic animal behavior and safety.
I respect animals and I love spending time with them. I have had dogs and cats throughout my entire life. I love ALL dogs and I am never afraid of them. I do not believe any...
Madison can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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I absolutely adore animals. I have two cats of my own and they are the little loves of my life. I'm a cat, dog, any animal person! you name it!
I will take your pet on long walks or just simply stay at home by their side if they prefer that. I'll also feed them, play with them, teach them basic training, bathe them, and clean...
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"We needed to board our cat for a few weeks, and Bianca was an absolute lifesaver. We met her at her apartment and saw that our cat would have a lovely place to stay, and a very caring host! She sent updates and pictures, and whenever we wanted to check in she would...
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I have had dogs and other small animals for most of my life, including 3 dogs currently (1 GSD, 1 Staffy and 1 chihuahua terrier mix). I am good with all ages of dogs and various levels of training including house breaking.
Christina B.
San Francisco, CA
$17-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I previously worked as a veterinarian technician, and currently work in a hospital. I grew up with both dogs and cats, and the occasional fish. In my youth, I volunteered at the SPCA training service dogs.
I currently have a cat, but have daily experience with friends' dogs.
Happy to take care of high energy or low energy...
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
Former professional dog walker, a little over 1 year of training and experience! Knowledgeable in dog psychology and behavior, with basic dog training skills. Doggo lover forever!
Madison can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Ever since I was little I have always been surrounded by dogs. My family currently has two, Maizie and Crosby, who I miss dearly whenever I am away at school. When I'm home I dedicate my afternoons to taking them to the dog park, which I have to admit is my favorite part of every day. I have the biggest heart for all of the four...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
Ebru K.
San Francisco, CA
$19-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animals are a passion for me. We had a dog when I was a kid and I grew up with him. I always feed and pet street cats and dogs. While I was in my country, I received training for dog walking and I used to walk dogs in my country as well. Spending time with animals is a pleasure for me.
Ebru can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, boarding & more
Hi! I'm an experienced dog owner of 8 years who loves spending time with animals. I have professional dog training, housesitting and dog walking experience with puppies, elderly dogs, small dogs and big dogs. Looking forward to meeting your pets! :).
Ilana can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Hello I have owned cats my entire life and have cared for border collies who were house trained.
I am a college graduate but I am transitioning my career (am in my 40's) and getting a teaching certificate through online classes. As I do this I need to work part time and would love to care for your pet.
Alison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had 3 dogs since 2013 and they were all house trained. Two were chow chows and one was a chow-Shepard mix. My last chow chow had died on March 20, 2023. His name was Teddy and he was 11 1/2 years old when he died
Pamela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
Joyce C.
San Francisco, CA
$40-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been taking care of dogs since I was 12. I have had all kinds of different pets but dogs and puppies are going to be my favorite and it will never change. I love them and I care for them just like they are my own kids. I treat them nicely and love to play with them. I have trained and attended training for guide dogs for...
Joyce can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have always been outdoor, nature and animal loving people. I read Zoology for my undergraduate degree and have worked professionally with animals ever since. I love the companionship of a dog, and enjoy being outside getting exercise as well! I would love to help you with your dog needs, and am available for walking, grooming,...
Annabel can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training
I have experience with dogs, have attended several dog training, puppy training and agility training with my dog who passed away who was a big German Shepard lab mix, currently a dog parent to a Boston terrier who's a senior and is very spoiled.
Erica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with animals, cats, dogs, and lizards alike. At 11, I took it upon myself to train my family dog and it was a success! Since then, I've had a special love for animals and animal behavior. I believe I provide the best care by being sensitive to your animal's unique personality and needs.
Lili can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth M.
San Francisco, CA
$25-45/hr • 1 yrs exp
I grew up in a family who trained dogs for agility, and have loved being around fur babies my entire life! I have 2 large dogs back home in Texas and am looking to get in some 4 legged love and help support you and your animal(s) as needed. I have experience with general dog training needs, over night dog care, aggressive and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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I have grown up with many breeds of dogs in Canada. I have experience with Shepherds, Malamutes, Huskies, Golden Retrievers, Collies, and Pomeranians. We have a large yard in front to play in. We currently have a 1-year-old pure bred shepherd who is extremely socialized and very gentle with other dogs. His parents are SWAT team...
Christina can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking & more
I worked at the SPCA summer camp to help train dogs and I have one dog. Her name is Lulu and I'm good at walking and sitting for the dogs. I love being around dogs and cats they both love me too I also and 19 and go to Berkeley city College
Maya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in San Mateo, CA
How much does dog training cost near me in San Mateo, CA?
On average, dog training near you in San Mateo, CA costs $17.20 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 Mateo, CA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in San Mateo, 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 Mateo, CA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in San Mateo, 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 Mateo, CA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in San Mateo, 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 Mateo, CA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in San Mateo, 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.