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Never met an animal that I didn't immediately love! Have been a pet owner my whole life. Including three cats, large and small dogs, fish, & guinea pigs.
Rescued and raised my current dog, , from age 2 months to current age of 7 years! I trained her from a young age and she is now a happy and energetic 7-year-old lab mix!
Megan can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
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Hello I am a vetted dog walker, I own three cats previously owned two dogs one of which I took through obedience training years ago and I'm willing to do whatever it takes to make sure things are done just as you like while you're away. I also am a part-time store manager and caregiver/personal assistant, basically a trusted...
Jonie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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"Jonie is a very devoted caregiver who genuinely cares about the well-being of her clients. She has a strong work ethic and is always reliable. She even tended my garden for weeks on end last year while I was away due to a family emergency.
Any human, pet or plant...
Care member
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I m 22 years old and I have a huge passion for animals. I begged my parents for a dog ever since I could talk and would cry any time we would go into a pet store because I was always told no. years and a 55-slide PowerPoint presentation later I have 3 guinea pigs (Pippa, Callie & Lady) and 2 labradoodles (Lila & Otis). Lila has...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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"Hannah was great with our two dogs. We felt at ease knowing she was taking good care of them while we were away. She gave them extra attention and gave us updates which was much appreciated. I highly recommend her services!"
Anne D.
I have been walking, training, and sitting dogs for about a year now. I have a Belgian Malinois and a Bluenose Pit bull that I have personally trained and they will soon be in competitions. I have worked all types of dogs old/young and big/small. My number one priority would be to make sure that your animal is safe and well...
Daniel can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
I was raised with dogs so taking care of dogs is my passion, I took a online course for dog training and I'm certified dog trainer I also took up dog grooming but I'm still working on that, I raised my Golden Retriever since she was 3 months and trained her she was a very good dog I took care of her when she got sick with kidney...
Susan can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Caytie B.
Chicago, IL
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently graduated Karen Pryor Academy Professional Dog Trainers course. I'm working on starting my own service dog training business. In the meantime I'm dog walking, sitting, and training. I have a passion for animals and hope to find more to help! I also have experience with teeth cleaning, bathing and grooming.
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Caytie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Leah A.
Western Springs, IL
$12-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Will Love And Look After Your Pet As Though They Were My Own!
I grew up with dogs, cats, turtles and fish and went on to own large dogs of my own in early adulthood. I have experience with aggressive dogs, administering medication, walking/running/hiking, leash training and just about every situation imaginable! I will care for them like family and always promise to keep safety and their...
Leah can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have raised three dogs (small, medium, large), two frogs, a chinchilla, a guinea pig and bred hamsters at one time in my life. I have had both a dog walking service and a dog sitting service. I have a dependable car, making it easy to provide care for your pet inside your own home. I am comfortable training, bathing, and...
Nora can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
I have almost 8 years of experience in the dog industry! I am a balanced dog trainer, I have been fostering for about 6 years with a rescue and have well trained and social dogs of my own! I am always up for a challenge and pride myself on helping to educate pet parents to build knowledge and confidence with their fur babies.
Megan can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Karen V.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I provide pet care in your home (any species/ size) or mine (if under 30lbs). I've owned various animals my whole life, and currently have a 15. 5-year-old Beagle mix and a 10-year-old Sun Conure. I volunteer at a farmed animal Sanctuary in Michigan 1-2 weekends per month.
I have experience in dog training as well as...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Anibeth B.
Des Plaines, IL
$14-19/hr
I had fostered up to 3 puppies and learned to train them by many hours of online videos. I've trained. French Bull dog, Labrador.
Anibeth can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hey my name is Rashawnda. I'm a pet mom myself. So I know how hard it is to trust someone with the love of your life. I promise to treat your pet. Like I treat my own dog. My dog is spoiled & overIy loved. I'm training in first aid for animals. I believe in integrity & karma..
Rashawnda can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Karson L.
Chicago, IL
$16-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I not only love dogs but am very capable of taking the care and responsibility to make sure they are safe and comfortable. If they take medication or are on a strict diet I will always abide. A bit about me- I am a recent graduate from Roosevelt University from their acting conservatory. I am also a musician and a disciplined...
Karson can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have experiences taking care of both cats and dogs, in my professional and in my personal life. I have taken a handful of training classes with all my pups, and have attended many special training classes. I currently have a 9-month-old pug that I spend a lot of my time with. I promise to give your pet as much love and...
Jasmin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Sarah. I am a huge animal lover. I'm good with all sizes and age. I've trained my own dogs as well as a few friends dogs. Before the pandemic hit I was walking dogs for Dogs deserve it. This job gave me so much joy and I miss my dogs very much. Building connections with my clients animals is very important to...
Sarah can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Raeba P.
Elmhurst, IL
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Raeba , and I am currently a sophomore at Vanderbilt University. I decided to take this semester off due to a close family members declining health. I am pursuing community college classes during this time, but also trying to make some extra money on the side! In terms of my pet experience, I have had two of my...
Raeba can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Rhonda J.
Oak Park, IL
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a senior dog rescue mama. I have taken in a Yorkie, Morkie and chihuahua. I have taken care of my senior dogs with daily medication, eyedrops and special diets. I have cared for neighbors' dogs and pet owners I haven't crated any of my dogs. But I do train and discipline them.
I am currently between jobs and available for...
Rhonda can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Ana K.
Chicago, IL
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Born In Chicago. Insured SUV. Old Irving Park. Available 5am-1pm & 6pm-7pm M-F
I'd describe my personality as imaginative, outgoing, and thoughtful.
I like working with animals because providing them with the service, attention, and companionship they need energizes me and makes me a happier person.
When I care for your pet you will have peace of mind that your pet is being treated with respect and your...
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting
I have extensive experience with large and small dogs. I grew up with two black labs- Moose and Brook- the best dogs ever. Since they passed, my mom and I adopted a lab rescue. I have spent the last few months training and caring for our new dog Monty. I have also taken care of other family's pets when they are away.
Zaire B.
Oak Park, IL
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dog Lover, 20 Years Young And Am Extremely Dedicated To Making Sure Dogs Get Their Love & Attention
I've been working with dogs since I was about 6 years old and have had experience with training, grooming, and of course walking dogs I love them to life and find them to be extremely fun animals
Zaire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Bellwood, IL
How much does dog training cost near me in Bellwood, IL?
On average, dog training near you in Bellwood, IL costs $20.00 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 Bellwood, IL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Bellwood, 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 Bellwood, IL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Bellwood, 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 Bellwood, IL?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Bellwood, 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 Bellwood, IL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Bellwood, 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.