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Hannah G.

San Clemente, CA

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Hi! I've been sitting for dogs as long as I can remember, and have two of my own. My father is a certified dog trainer and groomer, so I've been learning from the best since I was little! Have trained border control dogs, and through all sorts of breeds.
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San Clemente, CA

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
boarding
dog training
grooming
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I'm passionate about animals and have 6 years' experience looking after pets of various species and sizes. I've worked with walks, feeding, grooming and even basic training. I have experience in dealing with dogs of different temperaments. Committed to the well-being of animals, I am dedicated to creating a care routine that...
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Love And Intuition Always

San Clemente, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am very passionate and intuitive. I love animals of all kinds and can bend to their schedules and needs easily. I have a 9-month-old yorkie who is very well behaved because I spend quality time loving and training him. I do the same for animals I care for! Before getting my puppy I have been a regular dog sitter for months at...
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Caring For Your Furry Friend

Oceanside, CA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hello! I'm Chelsea, a dedicated pet care provider with over a decade of experience nurturing and training dogs of all breeds and sizes. My journey began with volunteering at local animal shelters, where I developed a deep understanding of canine behavior and the importance of compassionate care. I specialize in positive...
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Dog Lover

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
Hello, my name is Nora and I have a huge love for animals! I have two dogs of my own, pit/lab and pit/mastiff, who I have trained and loved unconditionally for the passed 2 years. I worked at a doggy daycare for about a year, until covid, and met many wonderful different pups! I truly have a huge love for animals and know that...
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Dog Walker/Sitrer

Ladera Ranch, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have had experience as a dog walker and pet sitter for cats and dogs while home between college breaks. I also have an adorable and energetic lab of my own who loves walking/running and have trained her quite a bit.
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Pet Sitter

Oceanside, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been an animal lover ever since a small child. My personal favorite is caring for dogs and even doing a little training and grooming here and there. I enjoy looking in on them and keeping them company if the owner can't be there
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Experienced And Friendly Animal Lover

Aliso Viejo, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Logan, I graduated from Western Michigan University and received my Bachelors of Science in Behavioral Science. I have grown up with animals my whole life and I also have my own; 3 cats and a dog! The last 7 years I have been working as a Registered Behavior Technician. This experience has given me years of...
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Pets

Oceanside, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I absolutely love animals! I own an adorable 3-year-old Maltichon of my own rescued from Ecuador while living there. I have trained her to be one of the sweetest, kindest companions whom everyone adores. I also spent time rescuing and caring for 5 dogs while living in Ecuador, providing them vaccines and care until they were...
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Oceanside, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is my passion, and I have three years of experience providing pet sitting, walking, boarding, and daycare services. I prioritize comfort, happiness, and a safe, consistent routine for every animal in my care. I treat each pet as my own. I have some college education. I manage high-energy breeds with active...
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Aliso Viejo, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. With two years of experience, I provide pet walking, medication administration, transportation, and even dog training. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, reinforcing positive behaviors. I am...
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Fallbrook, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
+ 1 more
I love animals, especially dogs, cats and horses. I have owned and raised shepherds, Alaskan Huskies, Malamutes, etc. I trained animals and have worked with many people caring for their dogs and animals. I will love yours and help you train them or if they have arthritis, I can exercise and help. I also prescribe and/or...
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Laguna Niguel, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hi! I have about 4 years of experience dog and cat sitting as well as house sitting. I love animals and have grown to love dog training through owning my own dog. I am reliable and will respond quick to a text or a call. I have references on hand if need be:)
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Puppy Love

Oceanside, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
Hello! I've always been a puppy lover. I grew up around a pack of dogs in a family that takes pride in training! Additionally, I have two years of paid dog sitting experience. I look forward to giving your fur baby some love! Thank you for your time.
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About Me

Mission Viejo, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
I have a deep love for animals and have experience caring for a variety of pets. I have a pug and a calico cat of my own, both of whom I've trained to walk off-leash and respond to commands. My approach to animals is empathetic and patient, ensuring they feel safe and understood. In addition to dogs and cats, I have experience...
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Caring Pet Sitter Or Walker

San Juan Capistrano, CA

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have been housesitting and pet-sitting for about 8 years. I love dogs and cats and have some of my own as well! I am a very active person so I enjoy walks and getting outdoors with any dog. I have no problem taking the dog for long walks or hikes and providing transportation. I also have experience with training CCI dogs and...
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Oceanside, CA

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I've worked in the dog training industry since 2018 and have extensive knowledge of pet care, dog behavior, and breed-specific needs. From lazy couch dogs to high-drive working and protection dogs, I'm comfortable with all. I provide reliable care and treat pets as if they are my own. Whether it's structured walks,...
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Laguna Niguel, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
dog training
I am a reliable, attentive pet caregiver with lifelong experience caring for dogs, cats, rodents, and fish. Beyond basic feeding and walks, I understand animal behavior, body language, and the importance of routine, enrichment, and safety. I'm comfortable administering oral medications, reinforcing training, managing high-energy...
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Meet Your Pets New Bestie!

Fallbrook, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Natalia and I am 20 years old. I have a a 4. 5-year-old boxer mix and have been around all sorts of animals since I was born! I have experience in caring for dogs, cats, horses, sheep, goats, chickens, rabbits, chinchillas, etc. I am currently seeking jobs in dog walking, pet sitting, ground work/saddle...
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Here To Help

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Having been a pet owner my whole life I know how important it is when you cannot be there for your pet to have someone that will love them the same way you do. For the first time in my life I am pet free, minus aquarium. I appreciate the companionship as well as the extra exercise that is involved with walking dogs. I also was...
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  • The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of March 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in San Clemente, CA

On average, dog training near you in San Clemente, CA costs $21.00 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.

Hiring a dog trainer near you in San Clemente, 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 San Clemente, 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 San Clemente, 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 San Clemente, 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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