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Zeynep U.

Sherman Oaks, CA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Love pets and had multiple pets growing up. Also, worked for years to train, walk and sitting dogs even after school while I was in middle school.
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Spreading Love And Joy Wherever Life Takes Me

North Hollywood, CA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
+ 1 more
Caring for animals is truly my passion. For seven years, I've provided pet sitting, walking, transportation, boarding, training, and grooming services. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own while ensuring a safe, stimulating routine. I manage high-energy breeds with active play, and I'm vigilant...
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Los Angeles, CA

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$25/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I have a natural gift with pets. I personally grew up with cats and dogs and learnt to train dogs through my own pet's puppy school and for working with a dog Walking company where I was Educated on training dogs. The most important thing about training dogs is the natural connection that you as the Owner has with your pet....
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Mary M.'s Photo

North Hollywood, CA

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Mother of two adult children, with experience managing a daycare at 24-hour fitness. I also have experience taking care of a multi- cat household for multiple weeks and caring for and walking small dogs. I am gaining experience in training and grooming dogs.
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Dog Lover W/ Training Experience

Pacoima, CA

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
My name is Ruby & I LOVE dogs. I personally have an energetic large breed who I've trained since he was a puppy! Im not a certified trainer but I have helped family and friends train their own dogs and have had much success! Im a hiker, runner, and love to play with fur babies! I've dealt with reactive, insecure, and overly...
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Nayeli C.'s Photo

Los Angeles, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Have 3+ years of experience pet sitting for Family's. I've mostly pet sat for German shorthair pointers but I also have experience with golden retrievers and a border collie. I have accompanied some of these dogs and their trainers so I am trained with a variety of dog collars, harnesses and leashes. I love being physically...
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Angelee B.'s Photo

Los Angeles, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have 10+ years of pet care experience and 3+ years of pet sitting experience. I've provided for cats of all breeds, dogs (small and large), and even rodents such as hamsters, guinea pigs, and rats! I have experience with leash training, crate training, basic commands (sit, heel, wait, etc.) and general behavior management...
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Cat Caregiver And Dog Walker Extraordinaire!

Van Nuys, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am an animal enthusiast and friend to all creatures. I care deeply for animals and would love to care for your furry family member. I have had cats my entire life and a 100 pound dog in the family for 6 years. I have done extensive training with my dog and am familiar with a wide range of behaviors.
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Reseda, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
+ 1 more
I've had the joy of caring for both dogs and children at every stage of life. From training playful puppies to supporting gentle senior dogs, I focus on positive reinforcement, comfort, and individualized care. I also provide nurturing childcare, ensuring kids feel safe, engaged, and loved. Whether it's pets or children, I treat...
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North Hollywood, CA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a reliable and attentive pet caregiver with many years of experience caring for animals of all kinds, including dogs, cats, turtles, and tortoises. I prioritize safety, routine, and comfort, and I treat every pet as if they were my own. I am trained in pet CPR and emergency response, and I am comfortable following specific...
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Mariana F.'s Photo

Los Angeles, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I was surrounded by dogs my entire life, used to be a dog trainer back home in my family business. From a young age, I was involved in daily care, socialization and training. Because of my background, I'm very comfortable with dogs of all sizes, breeds and personalities. Caring for dogs and cats for me it's part of who I am.
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Fawn T.'s Photo

Los Angeles, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. For the last three years, I've provided pet walking, boarding, and daycare services. I treat every pet as my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean...
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Reseda, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
My name is Cody, and I've been providing pet care in my community for about five years. I started with house sittings, boarding, dog walking, and cat care, and later spent several years working at a dog rescue, where I gained experience with puppies, senior dogs, anxious rescues, and more challenging behaviors. I specialize in...
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Happy Tails Sitting

Woodland Hills, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Rose, a dedicated animal lover offering cat and dog sitting services. I am a pet sitter specializing in cats and dogs, with a personal passion for animal care developed through years of caring for my own pets. I've spent plenty of time around animals my whole life and treat every pet like my own. I'm reliable, patient,...
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Michaela L.'s Photo

Los Angeles, CA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
A recent college grad, I grew up around an array of animals, from your average lab and cat to a goat, parrot and chameleon. I spent my most of my life caring for not only my pets but as well as others. In the summers I would visit my grandparents and help my grandfather train hunting dogs. If it was house sitting and watching a...
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Rozlyn N.'s Photo

Northridge, CA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Rozlyn with experience pet sitting and dog walking who loves animals and being outdoors. I grew up always having dogs at home and a variety of animals to take care of. I've helped friends and family through out the years being a dependable, responsible person they call to help out and care for any of their animals needs....
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Cece B.'s Photo

Los Angeles, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am an experienced pet sitter and dog foster. This past spring and summer I house sat an older pit-bull for five months and a sheep dog for one. Most recently I cared for a small dog with behavioral issues. And I also have experience caring for elderly dogs and canines with health issues. Can also help with puppy training. And...
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Autie Holly

Los Angeles, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am an entrepreneur who needs to leave the desk for some animal companion time. Raised on a farm in Texas, I have large animal to feline experience. I am enthusiastic and enjoy the diversity of LA. I have a certification in four-legged massage and human yoga therapy, which has trained me to be sensitive to how to connect to...
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Melissa M.'s Photo

Los Angeles, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
pet transportation
I love animals dearly. When I first started my career, I began dog walking and pet sitting as a side gig to earn extra cash. I also rescued a dog with behavioral issues and spent years studying dog training techniques and also learning from professional dog trainers. I feel comfortable training dogs that are treat-motivated.
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Maribel C.'s Photo

Beverly Hills, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. With three years of experience, I approach pet care by treating every animal as if they were my own. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and outings, and I am vigilant in observing any signs of distress or health changes. I am trained in CPR and First...
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  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of April 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Sherman Oaks, CA

The average rate for dog training in Sherman Oaks, CA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $18.00 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 Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, 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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