Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Sausalito, CA

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Sofia K.'s Photo

Sausalito, CA

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Responsible - Dependable - Sincere I have always had a genuinely love for animals since I was little and have developed many skills for petsitting throughout my life. I've always felt there's something magical about connecting with animal since we're all sharing the earth together! I have owned cats, a hamster, and parakeets...
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Sam P.'s Photo

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
16 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Ensuring your pet feels safe, happy, and loved in their own home is my top priority. I treat every dog and cat I care for as if they were my own, maintaining consistent routines and strict feeding schedules to keep them at ease. With a year of dedicated experience, I excel at managing high-energy breeds through active play and...

Sara M. says "Sam is wonderful with my pup!!! He truly loves dogs, and you can tell. My dog is always so happy to see him, and Sam takes great care of him while they are...

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Grace R.'s Photo

Larkspur, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
dog training
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have grown up with dogs my whole life, always having 2 in the household. I pride myself on having patience with dogs, keeping up with training and being able to keep their attention. I am more than happy to go on long walks and even go hiking up on trails, I don't mind having the dog in my car. My schedule is pretty flexible...
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Micah R.'s Photo

San Francisco, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Dedicated pet care is my passion, and I bring two years of hands-on experience to every visit. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own. Whether I am providing pet walking, transportation, or day care, I maintain a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am experienced in...
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Kate S.'s Photo

San Francisco, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a reliable and caring pet sitter with over 5 years of hands-on experience providing loving care for dogs and cats. I offer pet sitting and dog walking services, and I'm comfortable with everything from playtime and enrichment to feedings and medication administration. I have experience working with a variety of...
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Kelera V.'s Photo

San Rafael, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is my passion! I treat every pet as my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. With two years of experience providing pet sitting, walking, and day care for dogs, I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play. I also maintain a clean...
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Cassandra O.'s Photo

San Francisco, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
Ensuring your pet feels safe, happy, and loved is the foundation of my care. With eight years of experience, I treat every dog and cat as if they were my own. I prioritize consistency by strictly adhering to feeding schedules and dietary needs, while managing high-energy breeds through active play and engaging outings. My...
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Olivia S.'s Photo

San Francisco, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
grooming
+ 1 more
Animals are our gifts that must be protected at all costs. I've spent 25+ years surrounded by dogs and cats, and another 10+ years caring for all kinds of animals; from small pets, horses, and many farm animals. Animals have always been a huge part of my life. I'm currently raising and training my own puppy to eventually step...
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Kahlil M.'s Photo

San Francisco, CA

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$35/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet walking
My approach to pet care centers on prioritizing comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. With one year of experience, I provide professional pet walking, grooming, and day care services for dogs, cats, birds, horses, and other pets. I maintain a safe, stimulating routine through strict adherence to...
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Selina W.'s Photo

San Francisco, CA

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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 48 families in your area
Administration of medicine
grooming
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hi! Ive been a dog professional since 2012 ans have continuously worked with animals for 14 + years. I pride myself in fast communication & personalized + responsible pet care! I am a SFACC approved trained walker & have extensive experience with larger breed dogs such as Pit bull mixes, Huskies, Boxers and Rottweilers. I also...
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Your Pet's Next Favorite Human

San Francisco, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I'm Eve, and I know firsthand how hard it can be to balance work and pet care. I've had animals my whole life and cared for dogs at every stage--from puppies and high-energy terriers to my senior pup of 14 years who recently passed. I'm outdoorsy and love giving dogs plenty of exercise, enrichment, and affection--every pup...
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Virginia B.'s Photo

Mill Valley, CA

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$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have had a variety of household pets from hermit crabs to horses and love caring for all! I work regularly with the humane society to foster kittens, puppies, bunnies and more and have gained crucial experience in pet care. Currently I have a cat and two dogs. One of my dogs is a certified Search and Rescue dog which I...
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Andrew L.'s Photo

San Rafael, CA

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
dog training
grooming
pet walking
Dedicated to the well-being of your companions, I bring 10 years of professional experience to every visit. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, ensuring they receive the same love and attention I give my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating routine for every animal, from high-energy dogs to birds and...
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Cat And Dog Lover

San Francisco, CA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
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.
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Gloria M.'s Photo

San Francisco, CA

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$40/hr
5 years experience
Dedicated to the well-being of your companions, I bring several years of experience in providing attentive, compassionate care for dogs and cats. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, ensuring they enjoy a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I treat every animal as if they were my own, maintaining a...
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Ana S.'s Photo

Richmond, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
For the past three years, I have dedicated myself to providing reliable, compassionate care for dogs. My philosophy is simple: I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. I am punctual, responsible, and lead with kindness in every interaction. To ensure your dog's...
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CPDT Candidate & Behavior Specialist: Fear-Free Training & Sensitive Dog Care

San Francisco, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
dog training
grooming
pet walking
boarding
BUILD TRUST, NOT FEAR. I'm Edison, a CPDT-KA Candidate and founder of EDIZEN Canine. I specialize in fear-free behavior modification for sensitive, reactive, and anxious dogs. I am not a standard pet sitter. My rate reflects expert, science-based care guided by LIMA principles. For your absolute peace of mind, my practice is...
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Marjan M.'s Photo

San Francisco, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
My seven years of experience have taught me that every animal thrives on consistency, safety, and genuine affection. I prioritize your pet's comfort by maintaining their familiar routines and dietary schedules. Whether I am managing high-energy breeds through active play or providing gentle companionship for senior pets, I treat...
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Pomi S.'s Photo

San Francisco, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
boarding
I've had a pet for more years of my life than not. I got my first Shih Tzu at age 12. This strong boy lived to be 18 years old! I learned to care for senior dogs through Cookie. In his later years, he was blind and had dementia and seizures. After Cookie passed, I gained a soft spot for senior dogs and started volunteering at...
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Madison D.'s Photo

Former Professional Dog Walker

San Francisco, CA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
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!
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  • 60 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of October 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Sausalito, CA

The average rate for dog training in Sausalito, CA on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $16.00 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 Sausalito, 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 Sausalito, 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 Sausalito, 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 Sausalito, 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 Sausalito, 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.

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