Best Puppy Trainers Near Bakersfield, California
- Liz Kover
- In Home Service Dog Training and Private Canine Training - Kern County, CA
- Kern County, CA - Hello, and thanks for stopping by my profile! I am a dog trainer who specializes in service and therapy dog training & behavior modification -- of...
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- Tami Kearney
- Mtn Top K-9 Training - Private Dog Training Service - Frazier Park, CA
- Frazier Park, CA - Hi, my name is Tami - I've been working with animals all my life, but professionally since 2002. I now focus mainly on obedience training and...
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Daniel Ross
- OCK-9Services - Certified Dog Trainer - Frazier Park, CA
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- Frazier Park, CA - Hi, my name is Daniel. I am a CERTIFIED (Award-Winning Dog Trainer). I specialize in BEHAVIOR REHABILITATION! I have over 35 years of experience raising and...
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- Beth Harrison
- A Paw Above Dog Training Service - Private Dog Trainer - Castaic, CA
- Castaic, CA - Welcome to A Paw Above Dog Training! My name is Beth Harrison, I am an ABC Certified Dog Trainer with over 13 years of experience teaching privately...
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Kate Mahoney
- Freedom Walk Training LLC - Certified Dog Trainer - Lancaster, CA
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- Lancaster, CA - Dog training is about strengthening the bond you have with your dog to build a lifelong relationship so you will never have to walk alone. In any...
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Raam Brousard
- Reward-a-Dog - Certified Dog Trainer - Santa Clarita, CA
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- Santa Clarita, CA - My name is Raam Brousard. I am the owner of Reward-a-Dog. I established this company as a result of my experiences with dogs both in my...
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- Joan Hunter Mayer
- The Inquisitive Canine - In Home Private Dog Training - Montecito, CA
- Montecito, CA - The Inquisitive Canine, founded in 2005 by certified dog trainer Joan Hunter Mayer, is devoted to offering humane, pawsitive, practical solutions that work for the challenges dogs...
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- James Blanchard
- Caring Canine Commands - Certified Dog Trainer - In Home - Santa Clarita, CA
- Santa Clarita, CA - Private Dog Training lesson in your home. I use positive reinforcement training techniques. I teach basic obedience commands, leadership exercises, loose leash walking, tips and tricks,...
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- Mark Tipton
- AngelDogs Training - Certified Private Dog Trainer - Santa Clarita, CA
- Santa Clarita, CA - I'm a CPDT-KA using positive reinforcement to train your dog. I offer two private in-home training packages 5 sessions once a week for 5 weeks each...
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- Shannon Riley
- Truly Force Free Animal Training - Dog Trainer - Ventura, CA
- Ventura, CA - Shannon Riley-Coyner is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer, Registered Veterinary Technician, Wellness Coach, and Karen Pryor Academy Certified Training Partner. Shannon has been a pet lover all...
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Paul Bujold
- Connection Dog Training - Ventura, CA
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- Ventura, CA - Connection Dog Training offers in person training and behavioral consultation services in and around Ventura California and online everywhere. Our specialty is companion dog training and behavior...
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- Andrea Bratt
- Andrea Bratt - Clicker Private Dog Training Specialist - Santa Barbara, CA
- Santa Barbara, CA - I offer reward based training for dogs and other animals in the greater Santa Barbara area. I have been training a variety of animals for over...
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Darya Brutoco
- Paws Your Stress - Dog Training and Dog Walking - Santa Barbara, CA
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- Santa Barbara, CA - *Have trouble with u wanted doggy behaviors or they are being destructive, and over bearing? *Looking for a dog walker for your special dog that mixes...
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Ronit Corry
- Dog Whisperer - Training For Aggressive or Anxious Dogs - Santa Barbara, CA
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- Santa Barbara, CA - Ronit is a Dog Whisperer, Dog Trainer and Behaviorist specializing in difficult and aggressive dogs, as well as animals with separation anxiety, hyperactivity, fear and nervousness....
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- Birgit Scholz
- Balanced Companions - Dog Training Behavior Modification - Ventura, CA
- Ventura, CA - Behavior Training, Behavior Modification, Communication and Wellness. More than just Obedience Training! Our Dog Training Services are designed to find the direction and guidance that balance the...
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- Duane Overturf
- Your Best Companion - Dog Behavior Training - Granada Hills, CA
- Granada Hills, CA - Professional behavior modification & social obedience training for dogs and puppies of any age, breed or size. Specializing in short board and train programs with private...
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- Marcia Siderow
- Care 4 Your Pet/My Smart K9 Dog Training and Sport - Los Angeles, CA
- Los Angeles, CA - Dog and puppy training using game based positive reinforcement. Train agility from basic to starting competition. CGC (Canine Good Citizen) trainer and evaluator, Tricks evaluator. The...
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- Michelle Veenstra
- Captain's Professional Dog Training (CPDT) - Los Angeles, CA
- Los Angeles, CA - I am an experienced dog trainer in the areas of basic puppy training, basic obedience to behavior modification. I can help you with all of your...
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- Janine Pierce
- J9's K9s Dog Training - Canoga Park, CA
- Canoga Park, CA - Group Classes, Private Lessons and Day Training for basic through advanced obedience and all types of behavior modification - 20+ years experience. Positive, motivational training methods...
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- Karen Taylor
- My Best Friend Dog Obedience Private Training - Port Hueneme, CA
- Port Hueneme, CA - We are positive reinforcement trainers, that still set limits and boundaries! We are four trainers who are AKC CGC Evaluators, CCPDT and/or Animal Behavior College Grads....
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AMA. How do I know if a dog trainer is qualified to work with my puppy? Look for credentials such as CPDT‑KA or IAABC accreditation, a positive‑reinforcement philosophy, and proof of continuing education. Reputable trainers in Bakersfield, CA will welcome you to observe a class, provide references, and use reward‑based methods that build confidence rather than fear. Always confirm they carry liability insurance and have experience with your puppy’s breed, age, and specific goals. How long will it take for my puppy to learn basic manners? In Bakersfield most families see noticeable improvements after a 4‑ to 6‑week beginner course meeting once or twice a week, followed by daily five‑minute practice sessions at home. Foundations such as sit, leash walking, and polite greetings usually solidify within three months, while more advanced skills or behavior issues may require ongoing coaching and occasional refresher sessions throughout adolescence. How much should I budget for professional puppy training in Bakersfield, California? Prices vary, but group classes typically run $150–$250 for a six‑session package, while private in‑home lessons average $75–$120 per hour. Many trainers offer discounted bundles or virtual coaching to stretch your budget. Ask for a written breakdown of fees, what materials are included, and any guarantees or follow‑up support before committing.