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Audrey S.

Champaign, IL

from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a responsible and experienced pet sitter with hands-on experience caring for four large-breed dogs. I'm comfortable managing daily exercise, structured routines, and leash handling, and I enjoy reinforcing training through basic commands and new tricks. I prioritize both physical activity and mental stimulation, and I'm...
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Champaign, IL

from
$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
Whether it's long walks, belly rubs, or just quality cuddle time, I treat every dog like they're my own. With experience in dog walking, pet sitting, and basic training support, I understand that every pup has a unique personality and needs. I specialize in building trust and creating a calm, playful environment that keeps...
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Champaign, IL

from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Emma, and I am a junior at the University of Illinois, studying Animal Sciences! I am concentrating in Companion Animal and Equine Science, so I am very knowledgeable about your at home fur babies! I have been caring for, pet sitting, training, and working with all kinds of animals for the past 7 years! This past...
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Young, Fun, Summer Petsitter/walker

Champaign, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
Hi! My name is Katherine and I'm 22 years old. I just moved to Champaign for my first full time job and am looking for a pet care job to keep my free time productive and fulfilling. I left behind my two large dogs and one cat at my childhood home, (so needless to say I miss having animals around) meaning I have plenty of...
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Ayda P.'s Photo

Champaign, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
Creating joyful experiences for your furry family members is my passion. With 10 years of experience in pet sitting and pet day care, I prioritize each dog's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own. I maintain a clean and secure environment and manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play. I have...
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Audrey W.'s Photo

Urbana, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I can provide pet sitting services as well as walking. I have been a cat/dog owner my entire life. Have helped to train/care for two siberian huskies and cared for a ragdoll cat.
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Allison W.'s Photo

Urbana, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet sitting
dog training
I have experience in pet care of cats, dogs, fish, and basic care of large animals including cows and horses. I personally have two cats and freshwater fish currently. Growing up, I have had cats and dogs and am very familiar with the care that goes into them. I also have informally done dog training for multiple years on medium...
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Monticello, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello my name is jeannie I am 57 years old. I used to live in Illinois but moved to Menomonie in oct. I have been watching kids for over 15 years. I worked at a day care in monticello for 8 years. I was with the 2-year-olds. I also worked at united Methodist church in monticello for 13 years in the nursery I had babies from 6...
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  • The average post rate is $17.80/hr as of April 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Champaign, IL

On average, dog training near you in Champaign, IL costs $17.80 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 Champaign, 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.

The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Champaign, 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.

To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Champaign, 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.

Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Champaign, 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.

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