I am a RVT at an emergency animal hospital
I am fear free certified.
I have dog training experience and worked with a local trainer walking 15 dogs
I have pet sat and walked dogs for the past 6 years.
Hali can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Hali is amazing!!! She took care of three of my dogs (Saint Bernard’s) & they are not easy. She sent me videos and they were so well behaved I was shocked. I know she has quite the experience with large groups of dogs but I was impressed. "
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: Dog training, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation & 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: Dog training, boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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...
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: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
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: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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: Grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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
Hello, pet parents! I'm Marla, a dedicated and enthusiastic college student with a lifelong passion for dogs and cats. Growing up in a home where dogs were part of the family, I've developed a deep understanding and love for these amazing animals. Over the years, I've taken on the responsibility of training, daily care, and...
Marla can also help with: Pet sitting, 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...
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 walking, pet sitting
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 have 5 years of pet care experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Day Care and Dog Walking! I am able to go on long walks and runs with puppies that need a lot of exercise. I Am available to take your pups on field trips to dog beach in Del Mar as well if they are off leash trained.
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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, pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet transportation & more
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
"The team at Zen Pet Sitting and Walking has been terrific to work with. We couldn't be happier with the dog walking and pet sitting services that we have received with Zen Pet. I so much appreciate the daily pictures and updates on Kaya's walks and other habits....
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."
Hi there and welcome to DifferDogs LLC!! My partner Nicole and I offer several services including dog boarding, walking, playgroups, training, as well as housesitting. Nicole has been a professional dog trainer for nearly 10 years and I am coming up on 4 years of dog handling experience! We'd love...
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Trust Your Dog to Our Experience.
All the trainers at Whole Dog Training are certified and have strong behavior and training backgrounds.
The owner of Whole Dog Trainer is Nan A., who has been involved in the behavior and training field for...
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Recent pet trainer reviews in San Diego, CA
Hali V.
5.0
Hali is just amazing! She has helped me with my 2 cat & 2 dogs several times from pet sitting, dog walking and sometimes just advice. She is also a Vet Tech so who better to trust your fur babies with!
- Care member
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 $18.23.
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 10 reviews of the 83 listed pet trainers.