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Maxwell E.
Elmhurst, IL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Max. I am a Mariner veteran, nursing student, husband, father to 3 beautiful children ( 2 of which are twins!), a parent to a beautiful 3-year-old shepherd who is basically our 4th child, and a parent to a cat. I am very detailed oriented, a good communicator, and will give all the same love and attention to...
Maxwell can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
Angela H.
Midlothian, IL
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
For Hire: Capable Dog Walker/Pet Sitter In The Chicagoland Area
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Nice to meet you! My name is Angela. I am hoping to find a pet care job in the Chicagoland area. I hope to contribute my abilities as a dog walker/pet sitter. Available now.
Services And Training: I have experience with dog feeding, facilitating exercise, and cleaning litter boxes. On top of this, I am willing to travel. I...
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine, boarding & more
4.0
"Angela was very responsive and great with our dog. Unfortunately after a few weeks of great walks, we never heard back from her. "
Laura F.
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: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training
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...
Song W.
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: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I work with multiple families and they all have slightly different needs and expectations for care so please feel free to ask questions.
A little bit about me, I have always loved animals and have cared for all kinds but have developed a special place in my heart for dogs. I begged my parents for a dog from the...
Tisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet transportation, dog training & more
5.0
"Tisa has been a godsend for my two dogs. One of my dogs has severe separation anxiety, and the other is still a puppy, and she excels with both of them. She is punctual and professional, and excellent at communication. I always get updates on my two boys while I am...
Alex S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years of experience. I am very patient, loving, and trusting. I am a full time pet sitter with lots of love to give!
Any help you need please contact me to book service or meeting.
I treat all animals with the respect and kindness that they each deserve.
I have worked with dogs with high energy, separation anxiety,...
Mandy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Mandy is great with dogs, she's attentive to their needs, takes very good care of them
Walks with them, plays with them, and even talks to them (ha ha ha)
All in all she's wonderful with my dog and others"
Karie M.
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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all animals, I have experience with bedridden after Spain surgery dog . I was training, massaging, walking, bathing, grooming , feeding . in 2008 I was finished Academy of dog grooming school. if you have interested please contact me, thank you
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I have two dogs and hire Kristina all the time when I am going on vacation or business trips.She is very honest and worm person, always take the best care of my dogs.Also she gives them bath before I pick up them.I very very recommend her!!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I grew up with two dogs, a husky and a Dachshund mix breed. Both were puppies when adopted in 2006. I loved and cared for them until they passed away from old age a couple of years ago. My experience growing up with my dogs has made me an animal lover today. I have a year-old Pomsky named Oreo (personally trained), 10 fish, and...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Amy is a natural with animals. She follows instructions well, and takes very good care. Amy seems like she a special connection with animals. I would hire her anytime! "
Care member
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, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Missi. I am 23 years old and aside from serving, I love doing jobs involving pet care. I am passionate about caring for animals, & have had such a huge love for them since I was a child. I have experience training and walking dogs through a local animal shelter that I have volunteered with for 2 years now. I grew...
Missi can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Missi walked my dog for the past few months and I couldn't be happier with her services she is on time and so caring towards all animals she truly is a God send, if I could give her more stars I would keep up the good work!"
Cullen K.
5.0
(1)
I have experience working with pets for about 5 years now, I frequently train, walk, and care for dogs. I absolutely love animals and I am a reliable person if you're looking for someone to provide great care for your furry friends!
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
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
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.
Junco N.
Chicago, IL
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dog Walking, Training, And Cat Sitting - Reliable & Responsible Animal Lover
I can work with tiny to large dogs and playful to shy kittens. I work as a dog walker and have volunteer experience at animal rescues for years. Last year, I lost my 12-year-old black Labrador mix. When I adopted her she was a fearful puppy but I socialized, taught, and trained her; later she became a friendly, gentle, and super...
Junco can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
I have always had a strong love for animals and have always been the first person to run up to a dog when I see one. I have personally owned Hamsters, Dogs, Cats and Fish. I love any time I get to spend with an animal and go on runs with dogs and have successfully trained two. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs...
Andersen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have raised over 10 dogs since they were puppies. I have a lot of knowledge about dogs. I do know how to train a dog. I believe positive reinforcement is a must. I have flexibility and am willing to start before 11:00 a.m. if needed. Life wouldn't be the...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jelena M.
Naperville, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Lived cared for dogs since I were maybe 10yrs old start training them
I were about 23 yrs old became K9
Massage and Hydro therapist when I was about 35 and now I am 47yrs old with two retired dogs ( german shep and dutch shep)
Would love to walk/ care for your fur baby . Thank you
Jelena
Jelena can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Petsitting: I have experience caring for dogs in my neighborhood, and I grew up with two cats and a dog. I love taking my dog for trips to the forest preserve or walks along the lake. I'm a huge believer in positive reinforcement training and sniff walks!
I am an animal lover. I have four dogs of my own I care for and two cats, plus I have had many other small animals over the years, including our 40-year-old turtles. I have been volunteering with two animal shelters, walking dogs and fostering for 12, nearly 13 years now.
I have dealt with all kinds of pets, pregnant, young,...
Dana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet sitter with amazing references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and can train dogs as well. Can also perform baths and light grooming!
Regan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Bellwood, IL
Angela H.
5.0
Angela is such a natural when it come to kids. When first meeting her she have this warm bright up personality that just make you smile.
- Rene 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.
Tisa C.
5.0
Tisa has been a godsend for my two dogs. One of my dogs has severe separation anxiety, and the other is still a puppy, and she excels with both of them. She is punctual and professional, and excellent at communication. I always get updates on my two boys while I am at work! Most importantly, my boys...
- Alex S.
Mandy S.
5.0
Mandy is great with dogs, she's attentive to their needs, takes very good care of them
Walks with them, plays with them, and even talks to them (ha ha ha)
All in all she's wonderful with my dog and others
- Karie M.
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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.