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Viridiana H.

Cicero, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I have experience caring for pets of all sizes and types. I worked with the trainer Óscar Hernández Lizardi at Exclusive Dog, where I learned basic training, handling, and proper care for animals. I can feed, walk, play with, and give attention to pets to keep them happy and healthy. I provide care in the pet's home, making sure...
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Part Time Pet Caretaker

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I'd love to help you in caring for your wonderful fur baby. I'm highly experienced in animal care and dog walking. I always take care to communicate everyday that I'm booked with owners about their pet's day, well being, mood, what they did, what they ate, etc. I was a substitute vet assistant growing up in a clinic for...

Care Member says "Glenda is an awesome walk companion for my FIL’s Yorkiepoo, Mister Man. Very timely, trustworthy clear communicator, and very conscientious. We...

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Animal Lover!

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
grooming
pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Missi. I am 26 years old and aside from my career in mental health therapy, 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 Pet Central Helps, where I volunteered for 2...

Isa S. says "Missi sent me daily updates of my pet Mollie and she ensured to ask me questions if she was unsure of something regarding Mollie's care. She is a delightful...

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Emily K.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
Proud dog mom, with a history of family business in sustainable breeding and training. Located in Little Italy.
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Pet Care!!

Chicago, IL

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have grown up with dogs and trained and tested my dog with Therapy Dog International! I love animals and I also have experience with cats and guinea pigs!!! :) I am not able to offer any boarding because I live in dorms!!
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Megan T.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I grew up and still have many dogs and cats and have plenty of experience with a wide range of breeds for both animals. I have previously pet sat and dog walked for families, so I do have experience! One thing you should know about me is I am a college student majoring in neuroscience. My skills include dog walking, some pet...
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Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
Experienced dog sitter with years of training. I have lived with dogs my whole life and spent most of my teen years taking care of all types of dogs.
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Angelica R.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hi! My name is Angelica. I love animals and to take care of others furry kids. I have taken care of many of my friends and family's pets as well as my own dog. I have taken care of dogs and cats of many ages, helping with training, help with meals, give medications, you name it. I am excited to help you and your pet!
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Experienced Sitter And Trainer

Chicago, IL

from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
I am a recent college graduate, looking to walk, train, or take care of your pet! I have over 10 years of experience, as I started my own dog walking and pet sitting business when I was only 12. I have owned cats, pit bulls, reptiles, and fish, so I have tons of experience and would be happy to provide it! I have experience in...
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Part-time Animal Care Giver

Hinsdale, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
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.
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Dog Sitter

Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have experience with pet sitting both dogs and cats. Also very basic understanding of animal training.
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Damaris Q.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Damaris. I would describe my personality as creative since I love art and drawing; extroverted, because I enjoy interacting with others; and patient because in times of tension, I always look for solutions and stay calm. I love working with animals, a passion I have always had. I know a little about dog training...
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Pet Walker/Caregiver

Elmhurst, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Evelyn a patient, dependable, and understanding dog owner with a lifelong experience around animals. I grew up with large dogs (including a 100+ pound gentle giant) and now care for my own 9-year-old reactive pup, having completed a training class to better support his needs. I've walked dogs, cared for friends' cats,...
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Makenna F.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've been dog sitting since I was about 15. Family friends, family, and neighbors have trusted me to watch, feed, and walk their pets for a long time. I have experience with animals of all ages and experience with both dogs and cats! I love to train pups new tricks as I think it is so rewarding to see them finally get it. I also...
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Your Pawsome Pet Pal

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
What sets me apart as a pet sitter is a genuine lifelong passion for animals. Growing up with a dog, I developed an innate understanding of their needs and behaviors. My friends consistently entrust me with the care of their beloved pets because they know I go the extra mile. Whether it's training puppies with patience and...
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Reiki Master/ Pet Sitter

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
As an animal reiki practitioner, and medium, I appreciate and understand animals in a beautiful way. Their souls deserve to be loved and cared for, as we care for one another. I am an attentive and loving care taker with experience training dogs, working side by side with those who bread large breed dogs, as well as have...
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Noah's Pet Care

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there, my name is Noah! I am an energetic and compassionate 24-year-old. My career is in insurance, but pet-care has been a long-time passion of mine. I grew up around dogs, and have been lucky enough to care for dogs in all stages of their lives. I started walking dogs as a pre-teen for the neighborhood I grew up in. When I...
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Dog Walker/Sitter/Trainer

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
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...
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Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I'm a hard-working college student here in Chicago with a huge love of animals! I am autistic, and feel like I'm able to connect with animals on a much deeper level than with other people, a lot of the time. I currently have one cat (who is a bit of a menace, so I have a lot of experience with high energy), and I've also...
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Summer Pet Sitter/walker

Hinsdale, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Natalie and I am looking for a part time summer job as a pet sitter/walker. I've had much experience with various types of dogs as I have had many myself. I grew up with a Jack Russel Terrier, German Shepherd (which I had trained myself), Chihuahua, and now currently have an Australian Cattle Dog. I am comfortable...
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of October 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Cicero, IL

On average, dog training near you in Cicero, IL costs $15.00 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.

Hiring a dog trainer near you in Cicero, 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 Cicero, 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 Cicero, 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 Cicero, 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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