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Olivia C.
Batavia, IL
$13-18/hr
I grew up in a 1 dog household. While I was in college I took in a stray kitten that was left in a storm due to her being the runt of the litter. After helping her grow into a strong and healthy cat, I was able to find her a loving forever home. I now have one golden retriever who is well trained and the happiest dog I've ever...
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love dogs!! I worked many summers in California for my uncle who is a vet. We are not conducting a business here; we are just a nice family who wants to share our lives with animals. Since we do not have a pet right now, this is the next best thing!! My children love animals, as I do! We live in a large home on three acres. I...
Kris can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As someone who has had two Maltese poodle mixes their whole life, I am a huge lover of dogs! I am experienced with bathing, feeding, and letting out dogs, and taking them out on walks. I would love to work with dogs of all shapes and sizes and I feel very comfortable working with and training dogs!
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Recent reviews:
5.0
Olivia has watched our dogs, housewatched and watered garden for years, she is fantastic!! She is so thorough, one time she watered our fake flowers because she wasn't sure (fake succulents in a pot of sand) 100% reliable!! Promise. Known her all her life. If there...
Debra S.
Samantha S.
Aurora, IL
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dog Owner/Lover Looking To Connect W/your Furry Family Memeber!
I was a pet care walker for year, had great training through them. I also am a dog owner myself, adopted her 3 years ago and trained her to be a normal fun dog
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking
Wendy P.
Naperville, IL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Animal Lover- ..decades Of Experience With Many Creatures Large And Small, Esp. Fur And Scales
I have been blessed to be able to interact with animals large and small for over 50 years. I've worked as a horse trainer and trained many dogs (and a few cats) over the years. I have had the pleasure of owning horses, dogs, cats, snakes (boas/pythons), many other reptiles, a skunk, ferret, hedgehog, and small rodents...
Wendy can also help with: Pet sitting
I have a bichon frise and I know how to cut nails. And train. I trained my own pooch. I have volunteered at Magnificent mutts and meows, previously known as PURRS so I have cat carrying experience. And I have loved dogs all my life.
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
I have grown up with dogs my whole and currently have one of my own. I remember as a child constantly playing with our dogs whether it was "tug-o-war" or just swimming in the pool with them. As a dog mom, I learned how to raise a dog from 7 weeks old by potting training her, teaching her basic commands, teaching her people and...
Naomi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been pet sitting on and off for over the past 3 years. I have pet sat animals from dogs to bunnies. I'm a quick learner, and am up to pet sitting different animals! I am comfortable with both large and small dogs! I have two dogs and a cat of my own, currently. Usually owners will leave me instructions on what they need...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming, boarding, pet walking & more
My name is Bri, I have years of experience in dog walking, dog sitting, administering medication to dogs and cats, caring for elderly pets as well as puppies and kittens and everything in between! I also have personal experience with birds, reptiles, and small caged animals from pets I've owned and fostered throughout the years....
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have experience taking care of dogs, cats, ducks, geese, fish, degus, and horses. I have spent the most time with dogs. I am very much like a dog because I enjoy making people happy, running/walking outside, playing catch/fetch, and being a loyal companion. I have trained several breeds of dogs, including small, medium, and...
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, boarding
Alicia P.
Warrenville, IL
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been a veterinary technician for 15yrs and I love helping all kinds of animals. I also worked for a dog walking/pet sitting company for over 5yrs until I decided to go off on my own. I provide pet sitting in your home only, dog walks, nail trims for all kinds of animals, back end expressions (internally), medication...
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, grooming, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have cared for a variety of pets my entire life; Dogs, cats, hermit crabs, African dwarf and clawed frogs, gerbils, rabbits, and fish. I am trained in Early Childhood Education, but have an affinity towards nature and animals. I have been dog sitting occasionally for the past 8 years. Currently, I am a nanny for a family with...
Annelee can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Rebecca W.
Saint Charles, IL
< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp
In Home Dog Trainer For Round Of A-paws Dog Training School
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
To Whom it may concern,
I am an inventive and patient dog trainer with 15 years of experience training all types of furry friends.
my passion is dog training the more stubborn the student the more rewarding the graduation. I run my own in-home dog training school. I have several references upon request. I have certification in...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I am huge animal lover. I will provide best care for your furry babies including dogs and cats. I have 7 years of experience not only with feeding, walking, playing but also with a training. I am proud mama of Pitbull terrier which I trained and believe me she is all world to me my best friend and I will treat your babies same...
Katarzyna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah S.
Bartlett, IL
$12-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a dog of my own. He is 11 years old. I want to become a dog trainer so I am looking into dog training jobs.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I provide pet care in your own home! I have had pets my entire life (anything from hamsters to dogs to cats to lizards). I also volunteer at St. Animal Pet Adoptions animal shelter where I work with, walk, and handle dogs and cats of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. I have been volunteering there for three years, so...
Camilla can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Recent reviews:
5.0
My pets felt very comfortable with Camilla and so did we! Camilla took great care of our dog and cats - we came home to happy pets and a clean home. I highly recommend Camilla.
Ann H.
Mack M.
Naperville, IL
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been doing dog walking/pet sitting for 8 years now. I love all different kinds of animals. I have dog sat and walked small to big dogs. I can do some basic training with dogs. I also pet sit all types of animals dogs, cats, birds(includes chickens), reptiles, etc. I have 5 pets of my own, 2 cats and 3 dogs. I don't do...
Mack can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Recent reviews:
5.0
McKenzie walked and fed our two dogs while we were out of town. She was warm and sweet with them, we already are hoping to hire her again. Will confidently recommend her to my friends and neighbors. She works with dogs on a daily basis and is a pro!
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am a full time high school teacher of over 25 years. I adopted 2 large dogs of my own and I have done multiple training classes through Lucky Dog Academy with them in Plainfield, IL. I am also currently volunteering at Anderson Animal Shelter in North Aurora walking dogs where I have a Fear Free certification. I love dogs of...
Dawn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Recent reviews:
5.0
My dog can be very shy and skittish with any adults who are not part of our family. Dawn has taken care of her on several occasions. She is patient and takes the time to help acclimate her and make her feel comfortable. I highly recommend Dawn for dog walking...
Candice N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dependable Pet Sitter with 10 years of experience providing in-home care to dogs, cats and other various animals. Patient and kind individual skillful in administering needed medications and observing pets for changes. In-depth knowledge of animal feeding and eating habits. Attentive Pet Sitter committed to keeping owners...
Lorraine can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Recent review:
5.0
I hired Lorraine for pet care. She was very easy to work with, dependable, and communicative. I plan to use her again and would definitely recommend her!
Mark C.
5+ years of experience in taking care of dogs and cats, both personally and professionally. I also have a dog of my own, Bailey who is a 7-month-old Aussiedor mix. In addition to pet care, I may be able to help with basic dog obedience training (sit, stay, down, etc.). However, I am by no means a professional, just a dog lover...
Yesenia can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Batavia, IL
Olivia W.
5.0
She is 100% reliable. Terrific with dogs, kids, responsible for housewatch, garden maintenance. She is so thorough she watered my fake cacti potted in sand because she didn't want to take any chances! Intelligent and caring. You won't be sorry.
- Debra S.
Camilla W.
5.0
I was out of country for 3 weeks, and Camilla took care of my two cats and one tortoise amazingly EVERYDAY (and two times once a week). One of my cats needs to take medication everyday and she did perfectly. She sent multiple pictures of my babies every time before she left. She's very responsive...
- Song W.
Mack M.
5.0
Mack did a wonderful job with our 2 dogs. She is kind and patient and the pups are always happy to see her!
- Julia F.
Dawn F.
5.0
We love Dawn! We are so lucky to have her in our lives. She watches our older female dog and couldn't be happier!
- Catherine M.
Lorraine G.
5.0
I hired Lorraine for pet care. She was very easy to work with, dependable, and communicative. I plan to use her again and would definitely recommend her!
- Mark C.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Batavia, IL
How much does dog training cost near me in Batavia, IL?
On average, dog training near you in Batavia, IL costs $13.00 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 Batavia, IL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Batavia, IL 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 Batavia, IL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Batavia, IL 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 Batavia, IL?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Batavia, IL, 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 Batavia, IL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Batavia, IL 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.