Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Darien, IL
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I have many years experience working and caring for dogs, cats, exotics, equine, large and small mammals. Whatever it is I'm comfortable and have mid to experienced knowledge.
I do train dogs for people with many different needs. Potty training, behavioral problems, walking, barking, anxiety etc.
Same with large mammals
I LOVE...
Pet walking
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boarding
My four years of experience have taught me that every animal thrives on consistency, safety, and genuine affection. I approach pet care by treating every visitor as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort above all else. Whether I am managing high-energy breeds through active play or strictly adhering to specific dietary...
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10 years experience·
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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
Care Member says "Kristina is very nice, and has a big, very welcoming house for your pet. She sent pictures of my kitty and updates on what he was doing :) Nice to find...
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
I am a full-time student at Lewis University working towards my Mathematics degree. I am looking for a flexible and low stress job to get me through the school year. I'd describe my personality as energetic, compassionate, and ambitious. I like working with animals because they are fun to be around and I enjoy the companionship....
Boarding
I became a certified dog nutritionist during covid first and then went on and got certified as a dog trainer as well. I use positive reinforcement methods to train dogs.
If you want to have a healthier puppy contact me for a nutrition consultation.
Pet walking
Ensuring your pet feels safe, loved, and at home is my top priority. I treat every animal in my care as if they were my own, focusing on consistent routines and positive reinforcement. With one year of experience, I specialize in managing high-energy breeds through active play and maintaining a secure, clean environment. My...
Pet walking
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Hi there! My name is Morgan and I have many years of taking care of pets. I've been a reliable dog sitter for many friends as they go out of town as well and have had dogs my entire life. Currently I have a cat, a large dog, and a leopard gecko of my own. I love animals with all my heart and would love to help with walking,...
Pet walking
pet sitting
Bringing joy and comfort to animals is my passion. For three years, I've provided pet sitting and walking services for dogs and cats. I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness, and reinforcing positive behaviors. I manage high-energy breeds with active play, maintain a clean and secure...
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- $15/hr
Grooming
pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
pet transportation
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Hi! My name is Amber. I have 4 years experience as a nanny, 3 of those years I lived full time with the children starting at 1. 5yrs & 7 years old. I took a babysitting class at the Naperville park district. Duties for children are creative playtime, help with homework, rides to & from school or extracurricular activities,...
Pet transportation
pet walking
My passion for animals drives my commitment to providing reliable and attentive care for your dogs. With one year of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every companion as if they were my own. I reinforce positive behaviors and good manners during our time together. My approach includes strict...
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
administration of medicine
I love spending time with any breed and enjoy training and walking teaching how to be respectful with other dogs and children.
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- $35/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
As a dedicated Pet Manager, I provide premium, personalized care for your pets with reliability, patience, and attention to detail. My services include dog walking, in-home pet boarding, transportation to veterinary and grooming appointments, and daily pet care support.
I have experience working with reactive dogs, pets that...
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Isabella! I've been caring for pets since I was a kid and have always had a soft spot for dogs of all shapes and sizes. I'm a certified CNA with CPR and First Aid training, so you can count on me to keep your pup safe and happy.
I've worked with everything from energetic puppies to senior dogs who prefer slow strolls...
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
boarding
Had a dog throughout all of my life, that I was lucky enough always slept with me. Spent 20 plus years with two wonderful cats that I miss, and always acted like dogs. My passion to help people and provide support and care for animals has been life changing. With a lifetime of experience, I believe it's important to keep them...
Caring for animals is my passion. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness through safe, stimulating, and consistent routines. I manage high-energy breeds with active play, maintain a clean and secure environment, and clean up after pet accidents. I communicate...
Pet transportation
pet walking
Animals bring so much joy into our lives, and I am dedicated to ensuring your companions feel safe, happy, and loved. My approach centers on maintaining a consistent routine while treating every pet as if they were my own. I have one year of experience providing pet walking and transportation services for dogs, cats, birds, and...
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm an experienced animal caregiver with a background in care of pet store animals and veterinary tech training. I've worked hands-on with dogs, cats, reptiles, fish, and small mammals, and I'm confident handling everything from daily care routines to administering basic medications.
I previously served as the primary...
Pet walking
Dedicated to your dog's happiness and comfort, I bring three years of experience to every walk. My approach centers on maintaining a consistent, stimulating routine that keeps your pet safe and engaged. I specialize in managing high-energy breeds through active play and outdoor exercise, ensuring they burn off energy in a...
Pet walking
Mother of three adult humans and four furry children - I adore dogs as long as they aren't aggressive. I grew up going to dog shows with my parents, to helping train the AKC collies I personally walk my 105Lb golden 2 miles a day.
Grooming
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, positive, and compassionate.
I like working with animals because they are authentic and generally responsive to loving care.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to use 28 years of animal (dog) care and training skills. I struggled to find responsible pet care and I look forward to...
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The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of October 2026
FAQs for finding dog training near you in Darien, IL
How much does dog training cost near me in Darien, IL in 2026?
The average rate for dog training in Darien, IL on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $17.50 per hour. Pricing can vary based on the type of training, such as private sessions, group classes, or board-and-train programs. More intensive behavior training or specialized programs may cost more due to the time and expertise required.
What types of dog training are available in Darien, IL?
Dog trainers in Darien, IL may offer a range of services including basic obedience training, puppy training, behavior correction, leash training, and advanced command training. Some trainers focus on specific needs such as anxiety, aggression, or socialization, while others provide general training programs for everyday behavior and manners.
How do I choose the right dog trainer near me in Darien, IL?
Choosing the right dog trainer in Darien, IL involves evaluating their experience, training methods, and ability to work with your dog’s specific needs. Many pet owners look for trainers who use positive reinforcement techniques and offer a structured plan. Scheduling a consultation or initial session can help you determine if the trainer’s style is a good match for both you and your dog.
How long does it take to train a dog in Darien, IL?
The time it takes to train a dog in Darien, IL can vary depending on the dog’s age, temperament, and the type of training needed. Basic obedience training may take a few weeks, while more complex behavioral issues can require longer-term training and consistency. Regular practice and reinforcement at home are key to seeing lasting results.
What results can I expect from dog training in Darien, IL?
Dog training in Darien, IL can lead to improved obedience, better behavior, and stronger communication between you and your pet. Many dogs learn commands such as sit, stay, and recall, while also improving leash behavior and social interactions. Training can also help reduce unwanted behaviors and build confidence over time.
How often should I work with a dog trainer in Darien, IL?
The frequency of dog training sessions in Darien, IL depends on your dog’s goals and progress. Some dogs benefit from weekly sessions, while others may require more frequent or intensive training at the start. Consistency between sessions, including practicing techniques at home, plays a major role in long-term success.
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