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Erin B.
Lakeside, CA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Will Always Treat Your Pets Like Family And Ensure They Are Cared For To The Best I Can!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, creative, loyal
I like working with animals because I believe every pet should be treated with love, care, and just like family!
I'm looking for a job that is rewarding and fun.
I started working with animals when I lost my dog and needed fur companions. Felt I could give back to those...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting
Megan C.
El Cajon, CA
$17-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a college student home for the summer looking for dog sitting opportunities! I have had dogs my entire life, both high energy and laid back. I have paid experience in dog sitting over night for about a week long. I know how to care for dogs, manage them, and I have some personal experience with training from my own dogs. I...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Carlee R.
El Cajon, CA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!! My name is Carlee. I mainly babysit kiddos but I am also interested in pet sitting. I am a huge animal person, dogs, cats, goats, reptiles, you name it ! Nothing scares me off. I have a Boxer dog, two geckos, and a boa constrictor. However, when I have more space I will be keeping an entire reptile room ! I can train,...
Carlee can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Sierra O.
El Cajon, CA
$16-21/hr
I have had several animals. All of which I loved and taken care of. I had a pit bull named Malakai who was the happiest and best trained dog you'd ever seen. He was my greatest accomplishment.
Sierra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a dog of my own who I co trained with my partner. I also have dog and cat sat my friends animals!
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with pets so I have a lot of experience training and taking care of them, also in my last job as a nanny I've been taking care of two dogs (saint bernoodle 3-1year old) two bunnies, 3 hamsters, 3 chickens and fishes, my responsibilities are cleaning them, taking care of them, walking the dogs, taking the dogs to the...
Daleska can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have spent years babysitting children as well as a family's furry one as well! Ever since I could remember I was the kid who preferred to hang out side with or around our friends and families dogs instead of the humans. I am sure some of you can relate to the feeling I am describing! While growing up with multiple dogs, early...
Stephanie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
I have had my dog for 7 years now I taught her everything. Trained her myself. I have a really sweet spot for dogs. They are truly a humans best friend or can be.
Rawaa can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, grooming & more
Beth J.
Santee, CA
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a pet lover and currently have a dog and 2 cats. I have trained dogs and cared for neighbors' pets in my community. I enjoy helping others with their pets and psy close attention to needs and detail. I would love the opportunity to help you with your furry family member!
Beth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My entire childhood was saturated with all kinds of pets from frogs to bunnies to cats to MANY dogs (we had two puppy litters of 12 labs!). Just like giving love and attention to children, the love and attention given to pets has a significant impact on their behavior, personalities, and ability to be a healthy member of your...
Karianne can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Rana A.
El Cajon, CA
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 dogs and 2 cats. I love pets!
I decided to do this for my love for animals. I have experience with both cats and dogs. My pets were trained with me and they're sweet and loving.
Rana can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Caitlin D.
San Diego, CA
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been watching houses and pets since I was 13. I have had pets my whole life. I have experience training dogs and potty training dogs and cats. I have experience watching multiple pets at a time. I have volunteered at pet shelters and for Project Wildlife. I have dog, cat, bird, and rabbit experience.
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Caitlin came to stay with my dog and cat on overnights for about a week. I was anxious to leave, but as soon as I did, she was sending me pictures and updates. When I got back, everything was as it was and the animals were happy. Caitlin is a very trustworthy...
Rhi G.
5.0
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Hi there! My name is Connie and I have experience caring for dogs for over 10 years. I obtained my dog training certification through Animal Behavior College in 2016 and I have extensive knowledge on reactivity, separation anxiety, as well as basic training.
I lead an active and healthy lifestyle, and would love to play with...
Connie can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"We have left our dog with Connie for some dogsitting while we were away on vacation on numerous occasions, including one instance where our dog was fresh out of a major surgery operation. She was able to handle all the medical requirements and give him the care he...
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Maryam E.
San Diego, CA
$30-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Personal Assistant, Errand Runner, Dog Walker, Pet Sitter, And Boarding Services
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
. Dog boarding at my own home in west Clairemont.
. Running errands and handling odd jobs
. Energetic and proactive
. Help with making simple healthy food
. I bring a genuine love for animals and personal experience to every job. My adopted Maltese Terrier, initially challenging to train, is now well-adjusted due to my...
Maryam can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Maryam is very responsible, kind, and helpful. She helped me with some personal care and food preparation. Highly recommend!!"
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Hi! My name is Francis, and I can provide either dog/service dog training in your own home/local public areas. I have logged over 2000 hours of PTSD service dog training, and 4+ years with professional experience with training service dogs (i. e. 'assistance dog' license @ the Humane Society of San Diego) and pets. I graduated...
Francis can also help with: Dog training
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
To me, I view dogs as another family member. I have had dogs ever since I was a child; including even now. I currently have a 9 month German shepherd puppy who I love more than anything else. I have spent the past few years dog sitting for friends if need be. Which also entails in walking them, taking them to the dog park,...
Farrah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Patricia M.
San Diego, CA
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello!
I'm Patricia, and I'm ready to take care of your furry baby/babies!
I'm an outdoorsy kind of person who happens to love animals too. I have experiences on taking care of dogs, cats, and even birds & fishes as my family have adopted some in the past years.
I'm able to provide services such as: a pet walker, pet sitter,...
Patricia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Sofia M.
Escondido, CA
$17-21/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dog Lover!! I've grown up with my mom taking in dogs from the streets/pounds all my life. We personally would train them and bring them back with so much life!
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Olivia H.
San Diego, CA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Liv, and I'm a junior at San Diego State University where I Major in Musical Theatre and Minor in Child Development. I have worked as a pet sitter, both overnight and drop in for almost my entire life. I have grown up with a large number of pets that have given me a love for and ease with animals. I have experience...
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Lakeside, CA
Caitlin D.
5.0
Caitlin came to stay with my dog and cat on overnights for about a week. I was anxious to leave, but as soon as I did, she was sending me pictures and updates. When I got back, everything was as it was and the animals were happy. Caitlin is a very trustworthy caretaker.
- Rhi G.
Connie S.
5.0
We have left our dog with Connie for some dogsitting while we were away on vacation on numerous occasions, including one instance where our dog was fresh out of a major surgery operation. She was able to handle all the medical requirements and give him the care he needed while we were away! We had...
- Care member
Maryam E.
5.0
Maryam was responsible and kind and made us an amazing dinner. Scheduling did not work out but she was wonderful.
- Amber M.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Lakeside, CA
How much does dog training cost near me in Lakeside, CA?
On average, dog training near you in Lakeside, CA costs $25.00 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.
Why would I pay for dog training near me in Lakeside, CA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Lakeside, 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.
How often should I take my dog to a dog trainer near me in Lakeside, CA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Lakeside, 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.
How can I find the best dog trainers near me in Lakeside, CA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Lakeside, 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.
What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in Lakeside, CA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Lakeside, 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.