Hello,
I'm Johnna, a friendly, animal loving care taker with a passion for creating a delightful experiences for your pet(s). With over 4 years of extensive dog care (volunteering with a SD rescue & pet sitting, walking, basic training & even grooming) under my belt, I bring a heart full of love for all animals & a knack for...
Johnna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, grooming & more
5.0
"Johnna is incredibly trustworthy and reliable when it comes to taking care of my doggos. I can always count on her to provide excellent care. One of my dogs is extremely nervous/ fearful of people and he absolutely loves her. Highly recommend for anyone seeking a...
Hi, My name is Christopher and I have 9+ years experience as both the Pet Care Professional and an Animal Shelter Worker and have cared for hundreds of animals in my journey. My goals are to make sure your pets are happy, healthy safe and to give you; the petowner, peace of mind at all times. I take caring for your pets as if...
Christopher can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, grooming, boarding, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
""We had Christopher over for 3 weeks to watch our dogs Fred, Bruno and Hank while we were visiting my family in Florida. Chris took wonderful care of our dogs and gave us peace of mind along the way. He was very polite and respectful and was very kind & caring to...
Hi there,
My name is Lucas, and it's a pleasure to meet you! I've been running my business for the past 10 years. I'm 38 years old, I'm a certified dog walker and I have a strong network of satisfied clients who can vouch for the quality of my services.
I offer a range of services tailored to your pets' needs. From daily dog...
Lucas can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Lucas took such good care of my girl while I was gone. He sent me daily pictures and videos of their time together. He took her for many daily walks and included a long stay in the park or the beach! I wouldn’t trust anyone else to watch her while I’m gone, thank...
Hello fellow dog lovers! I have had fur family my whole life! I trained my first dog when I was in second grade when my parents surprised me with a golden retriever puppy so that I would stop bringing lizards, insects and stray animals into the house. I have over 20 years experience pet sitting and dog waking and have provided...
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jennifer has been an absolute Godsend. She is so patient, and kind, and intuitive. I see her as a young, modern day Marry Poppins. She has been a most valued addition to my village. My two boys look forward to her arrival and get along famously with her kiddo....
I have been lucky enough to be the family member of many animals in my life. I have experience in being a dog's best friend, personal trainer, mom, and health care provider. I also have experience in being a cat's personal peasant, which I find is a quite job, as I have had cats all my life. During college I would babysit the...
Kalene can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
I've worked with professional show dogs and pets alike! I was trained in grooming show dogs and caring for dogs on the road since I was a young girl and I'm super confident around dogs and cats alike. I've worked for professional handlers (Westminster on TV) and have handled dogs in both showing and training worlds! Please...
Lauryn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog walker and dog sitter! I've raised and trained 4 dogs and have 6 years of experience in pet sitting. I can also give baths and provide basic training.
I have worked with a wide range of pets over the years. I trained service animals in the past and might look into training again but currently have no up to date certificates. I am looking for a regular schedule to build up the relationship with your fur baby. I currently work two jobs and am looking for a different change of...
Passionate and dedicated individual with two years of hands-on experience in pet care, specializing in canine companions. Skilled in handling and nurturing dogs of all breeds and sizes, with a strong emphasis on their well-being and happiness. Proficient in basic training techniques and adept at creating a safe and engaging...
Savannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I have cared for family's and friends' pets for all my life, with experience with dogs of all breeds and sizes. I have some experience training my own dogs.
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am looking to provide pet sitting in your home as well as walking your animals. I have experience with raising puppies for Guide Dogs for the Blind. As a puppy raiser, I was responsible for socializing, training, and showing love. I love all animals and hope to give your pets some of the best care.
I was grew up taking care of many different pets, we had multiple dogs, cats, bunnies, hamsters, mice, turtles, snakes, fish, birds, lizards, and spiders! My heart is really with dogs and cats though! I'm comfortable and familiar with many dog and cat breeds. I have professional experience in animal training, I can give...
Delaney can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Hello! I have 3 years experience pet sitting for friends and family as well as two years experience working at a pet hotel before beginning work as a pet sitter. I love making new pet buddies, and want to ensure they are as happy as can be. Prior training classes have taught me how to interact with pets that may be a bit timid,...
Alexa can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Austin. I am a huge animal lover, and have been taking care of fur babies for about 9 years now! I have experience with feeding , training, bathing, and overnight care of pets.
Austin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
If you'd ask anyone who knows me, they could tell you that I am and always have been an animal lover. I grew up with large breed dogs, and have grown a love for cats over the years.
I have provided overnight care, I have cared for 3 pets at once, given medications, walked, fed, and assisted in basic puppy training.
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
At Zen Dog Walker and Zen Pet Sitting our mission is to provide your pet with the highest level of love, exercise, attention and care.
Most days a Zen Dog walker can be the highlight of your dog's day while you are at work, or away and we take pride in caring for and exercising your dog...
5.0
"Great pet sitting and pet walking company. Very caring and helpful. Very responsive to requests. Highly recommend them!"
As a San Diego Native and SDSU Alumni, my first love and goal was to be a small or large animal vet (Then I met all my wonderful pet sitting clients). I have over 15 years experience as a both small & large animal vet tech & pet sitter and have worked in the most fast paced vet clinics and...
5.0
"Kim is so wonderful and caring. She makes every effort to go above and beyond to make sure our fur babies are well cared each and everytime she watches them . I highly recommend her to anyone looking for an extra set of hands with their pets."
Wildside Unlimited is an award winning grooming, training and pet supply spa located in San Diego. It was developed to meet all of your families pet care needs. Our state-of-the-art services include, but are not limited to: grooming and animal training for healthy, medically compromised or...
I offer dog training and dog walking services. I received my Certificate from Dog Training Internship Academy in San Francisco in 2014 and have been training and exercising dogs since then. There are a different programs that I offer, depending on your dogs needs. From Basics 101 to recourse...
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Recent pet trainer reviews in San Diego, CA
Johnna C.
5.0
Johnna is incredibly trustworthy and reliable when it comes to taking care of my doggos. I can always count on her to provide excellent care. One of my dogs is extremely nervous/ fearful of people and he absolutely loves her. Highly recommend for anyone seeking a dependable pet caregiver!
- Care member
Christopher D.
5.0
"My family and I had a great experience with Christopher when he watched over our dog Avon this past week. He was very kind to my senior Australian Shepard and was very tentative to his needs and health concerns as my dog is in his later years. He often spent the whole day with Avon and would just...
- Care member
Lucas A.
5.0
Lucas took such good care of my girl while I was gone. He sent me daily pictures and videos of their time together. He took her for many daily walks and included a long stay in the park or the beach! I wouldn’t trust anyone else to watch her while I’m gone, thank you so much!
- Care member
Jennifer R.
5.0
Jennifer has been an absolute Godsend. She is so patient, and kind, and intuitive. I see her as a young, modern day Marry Poppins. She has been a most valued addition to my village. My two boys look forward to her arrival and get along famously with her kiddo. Thank you Jenny for being so reliable...
FAQs for finding pet trainers near you in San Diego, CA
How much do pet trainers cost to hire near me in San Diego, CA?
Pet trainer costs can vary greatly due to the fact that all pet trainers have different levels of experience and expertise. The types of pet training services you require, where you live, and how many pets require training can also impact cost. With all of that in mind, the average hourly rate near you in San Diego, CA is $18.02.
What services do pet trainers offer near me in San Diego, CA?
Pet trainers near you in San Diego, CA offer many different services that can help you and your pet cohabitate better. Pet trainers can help teach commands such as sit, stay and come. They can also work towards eliminating problem behaviors such as jumping on people or barking and chewing. Pet trainers can even teach dogs how to stay calm in stressful environments. You can interview a few different pet trainers to see if they offer the services you’re looking for.
How can I find the best pet trainer near me in San Diego, CA?
To find the best pet trainer near you in San Diego, CA, let Care.com help you kick off your search. Your furry family members deserve the best care. You can review many different pet trainer profiles on Care.com, can sort by rate and location, and can read reviews from former and current clients who know firsthand what the pet trainer is like to work with.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a pet trainer near me in San Diego, CA?
When interviewing a pet trainer near you in San Diego, CA, it is important to ask the right questions to get an understanding of their training approach and philosophy. You can ask the pet trainer to discuss their qualifications (including any certifications they may have) and can ask what type of training methods they utilize, such as clicker training or positive reinforcement. You can also inquire about the size of sessions and if group classes are available and what safety measures they have in place during pet training sessions.
How can I safely hire a pet trainer near me in San Diego, CA?
To safely hire a pet trainer near you in San Diego, CA, you can start your search by looking for pet trainers who have a badge on their Care.com profile that indicates they completed an annual background check called a CareCheck. However, this is just a jumping off point and we strongly urge you to do your own research to ensure safety. After narrowing down your list of potential pet trainers, you can contact each one to discuss their experience, fees and policies so you can determine which one is the best fit for you and your pet. It’s also a good idea to make sure that the person or business you're hiring is licensed and insured.
Ratings for San Diego, CA pet trainers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Trainers in San Diego, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 88 listed pet trainers.