Find Trusted Pet Trainers Near Me in Santa Cruz, CA
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20 pet trainers are listed in Santa Cruz, CA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet trainers is 6 years
Pet trainers in Santa Cruz, CA
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My name is Gemma but you may call me Gem. Either way works just fine. I have years of experience with all breeds of animals ranging from dogs and cats to horses and goats, and even more. I work well with all behaviors of animals from fearful to friendly. I have trained dogs, horses, and even kids! I grew up on farms, and as...
Gemma can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking & more
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"Gemma is awesome and I highly recommend her! We are new to the area and our 2 cats and 3 large dogs (two 90 pound Labs and a very loving but rambunctious Pit Bull). Our dogs have never been in a kennel and we didn't want to start now because they are just happier...
Janet L.
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My name is Kira. I'm 25 years old and from Santa Cruz California. I offer predominantly childcare, as well as personal assisting in the surrounding areas. I am a trusted member of my community and have been serving within these roles for over 15 years.
Along with over 4 years of paid experience with children ranging from the...
Kira can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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"Kira has watched our pets (3 cats, 2 dogs) over the years and is amazing! She loves our pets as her own.She often sends cute pictures while we are away so we don't miss them too much! She is very responsible and prompt.We never worry about leaving our pets with...
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Jade S.
Santa Cruz, CA
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog or cat sitting. I'm experienced working with animals and have a flexible schedule. Happy to assist with walks, training, feeding, and play time for pets of any age. Will also assist with any house work requested.
Jade can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training
Emma M.
Santa Cruz, CA
$10-15/hr
I have always had dogs since I was a young kid. I now take care of three dogs with my parents. I have also had cats, up to 3 at a time. I know how to walk, train, feed, and care for pets.
Emma can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Being a true animal lover, I've spent a large portion of my life in veterinary and pet care, as well as dog and cat training. I am also an avid gardener so your pet plants and veggie garden is also in safe hands.
As a bonus, I fancy myself a talented pet photographer! I love surprising you with the cutest pics of your bb's...
Shannon can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
I provide cat/ dog sitting in your own home! I have experience in dog handling, leash training and countless hours of volunteer work at local animal shelters. I worked for Woofpack831, a local social club for pets! Through woofpack & volunteering I've learned the ins and outs of animal care. I love all animals, big or small, old...
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Von Falconer Canine Boarding & Training
750 Comstock Ln, Santa Cruz, CA
DOG BOARDING:
We have a 10-acre, securely fenced, facility in the Redwoods in Bonny Doon where we offer boarding, long term or short term. Boarding is available with or without daily training included.
The dogs are kept in heated, indoor kennels at night and are allowed out to run...
Who's Your Walkie?
545 Bellevue St., Santa Cruz, CA
We offer a fun and easy approach to giving back to our animal friends what they give to us. With unconditional love and fun filled dog walking adventures and day care, you can rest at ease knowing your pet is well cared for while you are away.
We currently offer dog walking and pet nanny services...
K9 Personal Trainer
3870 Bramble Ln Unit C, Santa Cruz, CA
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FAQs for finding pet trainers near you in Santa Cruz, CA
How much do pet trainers cost to hire near me in Santa Cruz, 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 Santa Cruz, CA is $15.67.
What services do pet trainers offer near me in Santa Cruz, CA?
Pet trainers near you in Santa Cruz, 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 Santa Cruz, CA?
To find the best pet trainer near you in Santa Cruz, 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 Santa Cruz, CA?
When interviewing a pet trainer near you in Santa Cruz, 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 Santa Cruz, CA?
To safely hire a pet trainer near you in Santa Cruz, 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.