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Leslie C.

Los Altos, CA

from
$27/hr
Daily feeding
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have a genuine love for animals, especially dogs. I have been a dog owner myself and understand first hand the concern not only to exercise them but also to care for their overall well being, both physically and behaviorally. I have over 3 years of experience in handling pets whether it be in home care, walking and exercising...
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Los Altos, CA

from
$30/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've always loved dogs and animals, and caring for pets has always come naturally to me. My family adopted a dog during COVID, and that's when Toasty, our 6-year-old mutt, became part of my life. I trained him as a puppy, and he has taught me the value of patience, consistency, and unconditional love. I now reside in Los Altos,...
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Los Altos, CA

from
$19/hr
Grooming
pet walking
Hi! I'm Victoria a college student and certified EMT with a big heart for animals. I've grown up around pets my whole life and currently care for 3 dogs and a cat of my own, so I know just how important it is to have someone you can trust with your furry family members. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, feeding, or just...
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Animal Lover Available For You

Redwood City, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
administration of medicine
The two things I'm most passionate about are animals and people, (in that order ;-). I have always been an animal lover since my first guinea pig and hamsters. I have taken care of fish in small aquariums to personal ponds, kittens, cats, birds, pups and dogs. I personally have taught my parakeets & lovebirds how to return back...
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Santa Clara, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Annjolee! I have over 10 years of experience caring for animals, including 2 years in veterinary medicine. I have a certificate in veterinary assistant and currently work as a vet assistant. I'm experienced with dogs, cats, birds, small animals, and some reptiles, and I'm trained to give medications, injections, and...

Rie T. says "She took good care of my bird while we are on holiday for a week. My bird looks happy and health and cage was clean. We will come back to her !"

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Pet Sitting, Exercising, And Playing Available

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
+ 1 more
Hello! I have had many pets myself and always worried about leaving them and trusting someone with their care. I love animals and am a responsible, trustworthy and loving caregiver. I have cared for all sorts of pets including: dogs, horses, cats, and even some goats and chickens. Care has included feeding, exercising, and...

Polly P. says "Jill is completely reliable, honest and truly loves the fur babies. Our dogs go crazy when they see her. She will go the extra mile, and ensure any extra...

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Joanna P.'s Photo

Sunnyvale, CA

from
$35/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
I'm an experienced and trustworthy pet sitter with a genuine love for both dogs and cats. I've cared for pets of all ages, breeds, and temperaments, providing attentive care that includes feeding, walks, playtime, litter box maintenance, basic training reinforcement, and medication administration when needed. I understand how...
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Julia C.'s Photo

Santa Clara, CA

from
$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I am a brazilian girl who loves dogs. I have been pet sitting and also I am a dog mom. I trained my babies some treats very well all by my self.
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Moninth C.'s Photo

Sunnyvale, CA

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
I have 20+ years experience of working and training various animals including dogs (both large and small), cats, birds, reptiles, and aquariums. I do offer boarding services as well as in sitting, dog walking, adventure days, grooming (bath only) some training.
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Nutnaree C.'s Photo

Sunnyvale, CA

from
$26/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Bringing three years of experience to pet care, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness. I treat every animal as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean, secure environment. Should any concerns arise, I communicate with you...
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Erica C.'s Photo

Mountain View, CA

from
$20/hr
Boarding
I have lived with and cared for a full grown husky since he was a puppy and tailor the needs of each pet with its personality and comfortability. Their needs come first. I have trained my own pets as well as other pets including the husky that I lived with for over a year. I experience in dog walking, training, and I've worked...
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The Aussie Aunty

Redwood City, CA

from
$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hey there, I have trained a pittbull boarder collie and others with PetSmart classes, I'm all for dog parks and walks. I can stay at the home for boarding I just can't take them to my home. I'm open to drop ins also so your fur baby can still bet fresh air.
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Dog Trainer In The Works

Sunnyvale, CA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I'm a passionate animal caretaker equipped with schooled medical background and extreme love for domestic and wild animals. I have taken care of plenty of farm animals and I am on the path to becoming a dog trainer. I currently take a pack of dogs off leash to the beach daily as my job. Dedicated with 8+ years in animal care...
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Hi My Name Is Stephanie And I'm Looking To Help You With Your Fur Family!

Sunnyvale, CA

from
$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as warm, energetic and fun. I like working with animals because they are our gentle companions. We are their whole life, unfortunately our daily life takes time away from our animals. I enjoy being a middle person the animals can spend time with. I started working with animals professionally a year...
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Lina P.'s Photo

Redwood City, CA

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
I've been taking care of dogs for over eight years, and I absolutely love it. I've looked after all kinds of dog big, small, playful, shy and I'm comfortable with pretty much any personality. I usually handle feeding, walks, baths, basic grooming, giving simple medications, and keeping an eye on their behavior and health. I'm...
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Experienced Dog Walker And Pet Sitter

Sunnyvale, CA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
I'm an animal lover with experience caring for animals and their homes. Since I was 10 years old I have been training dogs. I also have been a pet parent of dogs, cats, goats, horses, chickens, lizards and birds! I'd love to care for your animals and would be happy to share my references!
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Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! We are passionate about bringing joy and playtime to your animals day. We love to work with animals because they fill us with unconditional love and they are all around a blessing to us! We are experienced pet care provider offering compassionate, personalized care for dogs, cats, small animals, and reptiles. We...
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Part-Time Dog Sitter Available!

Belmont, CA

5.0(0)
from
$19/hr
Pet sitting
Hi, I'm Sam and it's a pleasure to meet you! I graduated from San Francisco State with a degree in Psychology and am currently pursuing my Master's in Counseling Psychology. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. My partner is the assistant manager at a dog training facility in Belmont, so I have had lots of experience with dogs of...
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Animal Lover Available When Needed Love Being Out Doors For Daily Walks And Pet Care

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
boarding
Hello, my name is Andrea and I would love to take care of your pets as if they were my own, I am a animal lover, always had dogs and cats growing up as a child. I have multiple pets of my own but thankfully I have a big family so everyone has their part. I am a very energetic and outgoing person and will make sure your furry...

Kelsey E. says "We interviewed Andrea to see if she can help us with our new puppy while we are away at work. You could definitely feel the passion she has towards dogs....

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Campbell, CA

from
$25/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am a caring and responsible pet sitter with experience caring for both cats and dogs. I am comfortable with feeding, playtime, and general daily care. I can also provide dog walking for well-behaved, leash-trained dogs. I always pay attention to safety and follow the owner's instructions closely. My goal is to make pets feel...
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  • 60 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.33/hr as of March 2026

Recent dog trainer reviews from local parents in Los Altos, CA

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

Annjolee M.

She took good care of my bird while we are on holiday for a week. My bird looks happy and health and cage was clean. We will come back to...

- Rie T.

Jill M.

Jill is completely reliable, honest and truly loves the fur babies. Our dogs go crazy when they see her. She will go the extra mile, and...

- Polly P.

Andrea C.

We interviewed Andrea to see if she can help us with our new puppy while we are away at work. You could definitely feel the passion she has...

- Kelsey E.

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Los Altos, CA

On average, dog training near you in Los Altos, CA costs $25.33 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 Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, 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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