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Caitlyn G.

Sylmar, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Pet sitting is something I truly enjoy. I love caring for dogs - loving them, petting them, and even try and help with training them if they are up for it (not professionally). I have the most experience with dog sitting, but I grew up with 4 cats and have some experience cat sitting as well. I hope to be your next choice for...
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College Animal Lover!

Burbank, CA

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
grooming
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Living on a farm with 10+ dogs and cats, and many many horses I am certainly in love with taking care of all sorts of animals! I'm happy to walk, train, feed and clean up after your pets!
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Animal Caregiver

North Hills, CA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
I am a dog lover with about 10 years of experience. I've had several growing up, unfortunately my living situation doesn't allow pets. However I adore all dogs regardless of breed, size and age. Walks and runs are included. I work out so company of a dog would be great to lakes and parks. I enjoy playing with dogs and I'm...

Denisse A. says "Destiny was always very reliable and on time, my dogs always get very to excited when they see her on our doorstep!"

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Joselin O.'s Photo

Sun Valley, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
Something to know about me is that I am passionate about the service I provide to clients and their pets. With over 10 years of experience in the pet industry, I bring a diverse skill set that includes dog grooming, daycare, dog walking, and basic training. While I'm not a professional trainer, I have successfully trained my own...
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North Hollywood, CA

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$22/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Trustworthy and reliable walker/sitter/boarder with 7+ years of experience. As a trained life coach, I approach dogs the way I approach humans: with curiosity and the desire to understand their individual wants and needs. Whether it's cuddles on the couch or a brain-stimulating training session, my goal is to make sure your pup...
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Animal Professional

Canyon Country, CA

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$4/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
dog training
boarding
Hi! I have a total of 11 years experience caring for animals professionally. I've managed a doggie daycare, I'm a certified dog trainer, graduated college with a degree in wild animal training, and have worked as a studio trainer for animals in the film industry. I'm offering dog boarding in my home (pickup/drop off available),...
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Sunland, CA

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$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
While I am not formally trained in pet care, I have been a pet lover and pet owner my entire life. My experience includes Caring for dogs, cats, small mammals, lizards, and some birds.
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Pacoima, CA

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$18/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I am a dog owner of 2 beautiful fur babies. Lover of all animals. I have no official paid training through sites such as care. com however have pet-sitting experience with friends and family members!
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Experienced Pet Care Giver

North Hollywood, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have cared for a variety of pets, including cats, dogs, and even lizards. My love for animals led me to complete over 100 hours of volunteer work at the Burbank Animal Shelter, where I gained hands- on experience in pet care, training, and handling different temperaments. This background has helped me become comfortable with...
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Granada Hills, CA

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$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Grew up with many pets & currently have my own dog. He's a 1 year morkie. I have experience dog sitting, walking and a little bit of training. I am available for overnights as well
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Husky Mom

Tujunga, CA

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
Hi I am a loving and caring caregiver/mom of a beautiful 7-year-old Husky named Mahalo. I have had her since she was 1 month. I have trained her and have gone on many hikes with her Eathen canyon, Tuna canyon JPL. I have had adorable Holland Lop bunnies named Thumper and Bambi also home trained. I am experienced in caring for...
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Above & Beyond Dog/cat Care

Tujunga, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Melissa and Pet sitting/boarding is what I do Full Time/ Year round. I am a Registered Vet Technician who has dedicated my life to ensuring the health of animals and dedicating my love to help and save animals. I am very experienced with all breeds, temperaments and I can handle any thing that comes my way....
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Dogs- Feeding, Walking, Sitting- Your Home

Tujunga, CA

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$29/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting and training in your own home. With great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I am very reliable and kind and fun loving! Offering: dog training, pet sitting overnight, with dog training and dog walking. I am a positive...
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Reliable Dog Walker Available Weekends And Evenings

North Hollywood, CA

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$18/hr
Pet walking
Hi there! My name is Crystal, and I'm an experienced and dependable pet sitter offering dog walking and in-home pet care. I work full-time but love spending my free time caring for animals it's a passion that brings me joy and peace. I've cared for puppies, senior dogs, energetic breeds, and shy cats, and I always tailor my care...
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Would Love To Meet You And Your Pet! Feel Free To Message Me If You Have Any Questions.

Van Nuys, CA

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$20/hr
I started working with animals when I was about 8 years old. I've had a lot of dogs and recently just got a cat and I love every minute of it. In my spare time, I like to do photography, content creation, and taking my dogs to the park. One thing you should know about me is I will always try to find a solution to everything!...
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North Hills, CA

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$18/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hey! I've been a nanny for many families who also have had cats/dogs. I can do basic training (sit, stay, wait) and I have a dog of my own named Daisy :)
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Dog Lover W/ Training Experience

Pacoima, CA

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Van Nuys, CA

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$25/hr
Dog training
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
I'm an expert bunny Mom with long term and speciality care expierence. I also have first aid and emergency training specific to bunnies. I have a lifetime of experience with dogs and cats. I'm expierenced in dealing with sensitive pets who come from trauma as well as long term care needs for aging pets. I have a special place...
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Fun Dog Loving Caregiver!

Northridge, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have been a dog owner my entire life! I trained my dog to be a certified PSD. I also have worked in equestrian therapy! I have experience with overnight dog sitting, walking, feeding and grooming, vet appts etc. I can't wait to meet your furry friends!
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  • 60 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Sylmar, CA

On average, dog training near you in Sylmar, CA costs $18.00 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 Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, 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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