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Antwon M.

Antwon, Dogs Best Friend!

Valley Village, CA

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 2 years of formal experience walking and caring for big and small dogs. Although I've always had dogs and cats around growing up. I'm 6'4 with an athletic build so I'm open and available to care for big doggos as well as little pups. I can help with Pet Walking, Pet Sitting and with a little guidance some training as...
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Alexandra K.

Part-Time Pet Caregiver

Valley Village, CA

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
I have been a dedicated foster working with two shelters for two years. In that time we have gotten eight dogs adopted... and also found our own Foster Fail, Lucie :) I am very experienced and comfortable working with dogs, including upholding training, administering meds, and being patient and compassionate with behavioral...
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Katalin F.

Your Pet's New Favorite Human!

Valley Village, CA

from
$22/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
As a lifelong animal lover, I bring years of hands-on experience and a passion for caring for pets. I've been the proud guardian of my 7-year-old dog since he was 6 weeks old, gaining firsthand experience in training, nurturing, and providing consistent care. Over the years, I've also cared for the dogs of friends and family,...
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Sophia P.

Valley Village, CA

from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
grooming
boarding
Hello, my name is Sophia and I'd love to take great care of your pets. I have tons of experience with animals from cats to horses. Pets have always been surrounded by me all my life and I naturally have a bond with them. I currently own a German shepherd of my own and personally trained him at 3 months old. He has tons of energy...
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Megan H.

Responsible And Loving Pet Sitter!

Encino, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
grooming
pet walking
administration of medicine
I am a professional dog sitter/walker, looking to work with one or a few families as a long-term pet sitter. I currently am a single mom to a 2-year-old Siberian Husky gal and a 1. 5-year-old Australian Cattle Dog mix; both rescues with Massive energy. Though I've taken a break from professional sitting for awhile to care for...

Care Member says "We just adore Megan! She’s kind, loving, boundaried and deeply responsible. She takes incredible care of our kids, and they love being with her. She’s...

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Stefanie K.

Pet

Tarzana, CA

4.4(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
I offer professional dog sitting services in the comfort of your own home. My passion for dogs spans all sizes and ages. I am equipped to provide baths (excluding specialized grooming) and can administer medication as directed. To ensure a smooth experience, I kindly request that you share any specific habits or behaviors your...

Brittney R. says "I was planning on moving to LA and I talked with Stefanie even met her and brought my dog out but last minute I stayed on the east coast. I would of...

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Shannon S.

Pet Walker/Babysitter

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
I am an honest, trustworthy, animal lover, raised with dogs, cats and horses from an early age. My experience with dogs ranges from small to large; toy Chihuahua, to Pit Bulls. I myself have raised my Chihuahua since he was 3 weeks old. I have done it all with him including bottle feeding, giving medication, grooming and potty...
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Skyler S.

Skyler S.

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hello! I'm Skyler a USC graduate '23, dog & cat lover and owner. I am dedicated to taking care of your pets & will take every precaution to keep your pet healthy & safe. I have volunteered as a dog walker for SPCA and Grey Hound Rescue. As an animal lover, I have owned, cared for and trained several Akitas, cats, & lizards,...

Piper M. says "Skyler was wonderful! She arrived early and immediately connected with the kids. She was respectful of the boundaries I set and made sure the kids had a...

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Angelina C.

Very Energetic Sitter And Fast Learner

Sherman Oaks, CA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have owned a German Shepherd, black lab, pit bull, and now have a Shepherd mix. I have been dog walking for about 5 years now and trained my dog to sit, stay, lay, and not leash pull. Playing with dogs is one of my favorite things to do and dogs are my absolute favorite animal.

Care Member says "Angelina (Angel) has been our nanny for 2+ years. She’s an incredible caregiver who is smart, loving, kind, and responsible and our daughter loves her...

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Destiny A.

Animal Caregiver

North Hills, CA

5.0(1)
from
$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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Julie H.

Mature, Reliable, Nonsmoking Animal Lover Ready To Assist In Taking Care Of Your Pets.

Reseda, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
I have lived in the Los Angeles area for 8 years. I grew up Wyoming and migrated to warmer weather! I have had dogs all of my life. I'd describe my personality as energetic, loving and reliable. I like working with animals because they are the definition of unconditional love. Animals bring me joy and entertainment. I'm...

Care Member says "Julie is amazing she showed up on time. She was in total control of my Silken Windhound who has not used to be walked by anyone but me. I am so grateful...

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Allison S.

Attentive, Caring, Professional Friend Of Pets

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have 7 years of professional animal care experience working for a small, woman-owned business in Denver, CO, called Sup Dawg Dog Walking. I also have worked freelance. I'm reliable and consistent and have worked with dogs from 5 to 175 pounds as well as all kinds of animals. I grew up on a farm, so I've had a lifelong love of...

Kent R. says "Allison is a very caring and responsible individual and it was always comforting to know that our pets were in good hands with her. She walked our dogs for...

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Tamme R.

Animal Lover With Vet Tech Experience

Los Angeles, CA

4.8(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 28 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Heartfelt Hands Pet Caregiver, with decades of animal experience of all kinds of sizes and shapes.... dogs, cats, chickens, ducks, geese, gerbils, guinea pigs, rabbits, parrots, fish, turtles, and so many more! I was a Veterinary Technician years ago and have experience with special-need pets that require medical attention:...

Care Member says "Tamme was lovely to work with and took very good care of my two parakeets on my four-day trip. As promised, I got pictures at each visit she made to...

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Elyce L.

Pet And House Sitter

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grooming
daily feeding
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Dear Pretty-Paws and their owners: I've been a pet-sitter/house-sitter for over 35 years and I am now able to expand my sitting service time due to my new schedule at the medical center, so I've joined Care.com. I began caring for my beagle puppy when I was seven and then on to raising cats. My first office job included walking...

Jeff H. says "She went out of her way to get to know the kids. She brought things she knew they would like, she made an extra effort. Maintained good control."

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Chloe D.

College Animal Lover!

Burbank, CA

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
dog training
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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Cody G.

Reliable, Trusted, And Prosessional Pet Care

Reseda, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
boarding
My name is Cody, and I've been providing pet care in our community for over four years. I started with house sittings, boardings, dog walking, and cat care, and eventually began working at a dog rescue. There, I was introduced to another side of pet care, working with senior dogs, energetic puppies, anxious rescues, and those...

Care Member says "Cody is amazing, we feel so happy to have found him. He is exactly what our dog needed."

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William W.

I'm Ready To Care For Your Furry Family Member!

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
9 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
administration of medicine
I'd describe my personality as creative, observant, and conversational. I like working with animals because they are members of the family. They deserve the best possible care, and will reciprocate with love and affection. I'm looking for a job that that will allow me to use my affinity for dogs for the benefit of others....

Care Member says "Bill is wonderful and extremely reliable! He does a wonderful job sitting my dog Noodles. He’s also just a super bright personality and lovely to be...

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Kelsey K.

Rescue Lover With 17 Years Professional Experience

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I'm an animal lover that began working in shelters and pet-sitting at the age of 13. I grew up with rescue dogs and cats of all temperaments, ages, and backstories and have seen it ALL. I've administered every kind of medication you can think of, walked up to 5 dogs at once, boarded, trained, rehabilitated and loved countless...

Lindsay S. says "Kelsey was lovely and was equipped to handle our high energy dogs! She was very kind and thoughtful- We would have her back any time!"

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Melody W.

Van Nuys, CA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
I am trained as a vet tech assistant. I have worked with everything from horses to ferrets. I personally own 2 dogs and a cat.
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Annabel M.

Ballerina & USC Grad

Los Angeles, CA

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Annabel, a professional ballerina and recent grad from USC. I grew up with dogs and absolutely love spending time with and caring for them! I love going for long walks, playing, and helping with training.
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  • The average post rate is $19.25/hr as of June 2025

Recent dog trainer reviews from local parents in Valley Village, CA

Dog Trainers in Valley Village, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog trainers

Megan H.

We just adore Megan! She’s kind, loving, boundaried and deeply responsible. She takes incredible care of our kids, and they love being with...

- Care member

Stefanie K.

I was planning on moving to LA and I talked with Stefanie even met her and brought my dog out but last minute I stayed on the east coast. I...

- Brittney R.

Skyler S.

Skyler was wonderful! She arrived early and immediately connected with the kids. She was respectful of the boundaries I set and made sure...

- Piper M.

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Valley Village, CA

On average, dog training near you in Valley Village, CA costs $19.25 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 Valley Village, 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 Valley Village, 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 Valley Village, 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 Valley Village, 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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