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Julia H.
Chicago, IL
$20-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have always been a big dog lover! I have my own 2-year-old Golden Retriever, which has given me good experience in training and caring for puppies. I have been a dog sitter for 3 years and feel comfortable around any animal!
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm Emma, 24, currently living in Rogers Park. Throughout my life I have had experience with dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and hamsters. I currently own a cat and dog, a 1-year-old puppy who we are working in training. I am comfortable with dogs of any size and would love to help with walking or pet sitting as needed.
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...
Elvia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation & more
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Bonded and insured
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had Rottweiler I fully trained him. I also owned husky also trained. Love dogs and spend time with them.
Barbara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Chenya and I have been around pets for quite some time now. I got my dog during Covid and trained him myself. I love spending time with pets! Hope to get in touch.
Chenya can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation & more
Giselle M.
Chicago, IL
$19-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
I grew up with multiple cats and dogs, and I have house sat and watched all types of cats and dogs ! I would be willing to take your dog on walks if leash trained, and care for cats or similar animals at your home, and would be happy to board your pet while you go out of town! I am also looking for babysitting / nanny positions...
Giselle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
China J.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a animal lover I love all sorts of animals but my favorites are Dogs and cats I have about 10yrs plus experience with both Dogs and Cats I love them before they are so close to being human because they require love , attention, care , and training just like us lol I am happy to help you and your pet with the needs you have...
China can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Helena and I grew up on a ranch in a small town called Pleasant Plains, IL. I now live in Chicago and am open to taking on a few training jobs. When I was younger, I won dog training competitions in 4H and continue to help my mother, a well-known dog trainer in the Springfield, Illinois area, when I can. I...
Helena can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training
I have 10+ years of experience taking care of cats, as well as multiple years of training camps at my local Humane Society. I have two years of experience taking care of both dogs and cats with special needs, as well as administering medication. I have a cat of my own, and am versed in the care of dogs, rabbits, guinea pigs,...
Luisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having four Australian shepherds and caring and loving them like they were my kids. As well as taking care of...
Virginia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
Dog lover dog mother for nearly 30 years Starting with Max, our Chesapeake, then Otis, our Boxer and onto Lucy and Theo who has been our much loved companion for the past 14 years, I live and breathe dogs (literally).
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Adriana S.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr
I have grown up with dogs my whole life, and I continue to help my friends raise their pets as well. I am more than patient and loving of animals, and I am very understanding of pets. I have watched others peoples dogs, trained my own, and have provided a lot of support to as many dogs as possible!
I have volunteered at the animal shelter near my university, done many house and pet sitting jobs throughout my life and have always lived with a pet dog since I was born. I like to get exercise and be active so I am always excited to run or walk with a doggy workout partner! I am a recent college graduate who has recently moved...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, I'm Adelle, I am a 19-year-old college student and I've been an animal lover for as long as I can remember! I have experience with dogs, cats, bunnies, and guinea pigs (as well as cows, horses, and sheep, although I'm guessing there's not much of a market for sheep-sitting in Cary). I currently have two amazing pups of my...
Adelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I LOVE ANIMALS! Your pets would be treated like family in a loving environment.
I work remote so I'm home almost all day.
I like working with animals because we all need a little cuteness in our lives. I have a deep compassion for animals which equates to compassion for life. Animals have pure hearts. They are fun and sweet....
Chanunya can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, dog training & more
Hi Friends! My name is Victoria. I am an avid animal lover and have owned almost every species of animal. My mother was a great animal lover and we owned everything from a rabbit to a chameleon. I recently lost my sweet pug Boomer and am grieving but really missing dogs in general I am currently the fur Mom to a cat named Gonzo....
Victoria can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Michelle F.
Worth, IL
$5-10/hr
Available to sit for your pet in my home. All pets must be well trained and must get along well with children and cat. I would also consider checking on pets in your home, if my schedule permits and is in reasonable distance for me. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish and small animals. I am availabe weekdays. Possibly on...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always been surrounded by dogs and animals my whole life! I have two dogs currently, however they are at home- Chicago, and I miss being able to have animals around me!
I have been in charge of feeding the dogs, walking, bathing, brushing, and I am very good with giving dogs their medicine if needed. I was the one who...
Sofia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I worked alongside vets and highly educated animal caregivers and brokerages so I have a very good understanding of pets medical needs and signs of illness and have been properly trained on how to treat them. I have given animal shots and vaccines as well as grooming them and keeping up with feeding schedules of large quantities...
Sandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Elmhurst, IL
How much does dog training cost near me in Elmhurst, IL?
On average, dog training near you in Elmhurst, IL costs $16.50 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 Elmhurst, IL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, IL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, IL?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, IL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Elmhurst, 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.