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Jessica Z.

Biggest Dog-Lover!

Oak Lawn, IL

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Jessica, a reliable caregiver with experience in childcare, senior care, and pet care. I've babysat for friends and family and coached gymnastics for kids ages 3 to 13, giving me a strong understanding of how to engage children in a safe, structured, and fun environment. I'm dependable, adaptable, and focused on each...
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Responsible, Caring, Pet Owner:

Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
Throughout my life, my family and I have owned a variety of different animals. Including dogs, gerbils, and fish. These animals have given me the skills necessary for taking great care of your pet. I am trained in walking, feeding, and cleaning up after any pet you may have.
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Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I've taken care of and owned animals my whole life. I've house sat and pet sat for many people. Growing up I volunteered at dog agility trials, helping to train and care for the dogs.
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Hi My Name Is Makenna I Am Experienced In Watching Dogs, Cats, And Reptiles.

Chicago, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have walked/watched dogs and cats in the past and have 2 years of relevant experience. I'm very good with dogs as I have had many in my life, but i'm also trained to take care of cats and I have my own. I love all types of animals and am open to helping with all types. I'd describe my personality as Humorous Joyful and...
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Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Jonna, and I'm an attentive, responsible pet sitter with a deep love for dogs of all sizes and temperaments. I've cared for dogs for several years -- including overnight stays, feeding schedules, administering medication, and lots of playtime and walks. I'm especially good with dogs that need calm energy,...
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Avid Dog Lover Looking To Help

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
I have watched dogs for over 11 years. My family has owned a golden retriever, a pitbull mix, and a lab/terrier mix and I have dogsat for neighbors, colleagues, and teachers. I have experience potty, obedience, and leash training. I have a special love for large to medium dogs, but am experienced with all sizes. I am attentive...
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Animal Lover And Friend

Chicago, IL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
grooming
dog training
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...
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Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I am a teacher who is dog deprived! I have an immense love for dogs and am passionate about their care. I live in Lincoln Square but work in Hyde Park; so I am available all over the city! I am flexible with overnight stays and am accustomed to adapting my daily life to stay with the pup(s). I am available for drop-in visits...
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Pet Care - Overnight Help In Logan Square

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide pet care in my home while you are away! I love cats and dogs of all sizes and ages. My parents have two English Cream Golden Retriever puppies and I helped raise and train them. I want to help your pet have a happy, safe and secure environment so that you (and them!) can rest easy knowing they are in good hands.
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Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
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...
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The Dog Loving Girl!

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as calm, loving, caring I like working with animals because animals bring me so much joy! Spending time with them is like a little scape from the rush of daily life. They're always so genuine and full of love. I'm available and happy to sit and walk your sweet dogs during weekends! I started...
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Sarah W.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
As someone who recently moved to Chicago from out of state, I am hoping to establish some quality dog time in this community that is new to me. While I am not a dog expert when it comes to training or medical issues, I have done some very basic training with dogs, and would mostly like to offer my services to assist with dog...
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La Grange, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
grooming
dog training
pet sitting
I am from Argentina and love caring for dogs of all ages and sizes. I have experience walking, feeding, and playing with them, always making sure they are happy and safe. I am responsible, patient, and attentive to their needs, creating a clean and loving environment. I enjoy long walks, basic training, and activities that...
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Caregiver Available

Chicago, IL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Bahti, and I am a current graduate student in the city. I have over a decades worth of experience working with children as a nanny and in clinical settings. I also have an extensive amount of pet care experience, as I previously used to train dogs and provide extended stay care for both cats and dogs! I am also...
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Chicago, IL

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
dog training
+ 1 more
Animal lover , I have 1 small 6 lb Yorkie, I am willing to walk, feed , watch after and train dogs if needed also have been taking time to learn how to groom.
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Experienced & Dedicated Animal Care-giver

Chicago, IL

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$19/hr
I have over a decade of experience caring for my personal pets as well as friends and family. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Sitting. I grew up with large and small dogs, mostly German Shepherds. I pet sat liters of Bernese Mountain dogs for over four summers. Happy to fulfill all your pet sitting needs this summer while I...
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Pet Sitter/Boarder

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I have always been a big fan of animals. I am happy to help with dog walking, pet sitting, or even caring for your pet in my apartment for some boarding. I currently own a 8. 5-year-old Bichon Frise mix that I have raised and trained myself to be my ESA. She is great with other cats, dogs, small children, and people. Feel...
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Maywood, IL

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
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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Oak Lawn, IL

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
In-home sitting with feeding, fresh water, meds if oral/topical, litter/cage clean-up, and waste pick-up • Dog walking: on-time routes, safe harnessing, paw/towel care, quick text/photo updates • Enrichment: play, basic cue reinforcement, calm handling for shy or anxious pets • Pet transportation: safe rides to vet/groomer...
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Animal Lover And Pet-care/Dog Walker

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
daily feeding
I have owned both cats and dogs and have been an animal lover since I can remember. I owned a Lab/Basset Hound mix for her whole life and raised and trained from a puppy to an adult dog. I also owned a cat for many years. I have experience walking dogs as well as dog sitting for friends and neighbors on vacation.
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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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