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Elizabeth H.

Arlington Heights, IL

from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I would love the opportunity to care for your beloved dog. I have over 8 years of experience and am very reliable and caring. Walking through the door knowing there is a little (or sometimes not so little) furry friend waiting for me fills my heart with joy! The hardest part is always leaving! I have a 70 lb goldendoodle named...
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Part-time Pet Care Provider

Wheeling, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have helped out with watching a few of my neighbors animals while they were away on vacation. I walked them, fed them, and played with them. I personally love animals, both cats and dogs. I also volunteer almost every weekend and help try to get the dogs and cats adopted. I care for them and give them love. I have had three...
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Hanover Park, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
Passionate about the care and well-being of animals, especially dogs. I have experience with feeding, walking, basic training, companionship, and playtime, always prioritizing each pet's safety and happiness. I am a responsible, punctual, and caring person, with the patience to adapt to different personalities and needs. I am...
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Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've been dog and cat sitting for my neighbors when they go out or on vacation, and caring for their animals is the most precious use of my time. I adore cats and dogs. I recently adopted two 4-year-old cats and live with a 1-year-old dog we're currently training. I used to have two parakeets that later became eight, which we...
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Prospect Heights, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I had Rottweiler I fully trained him. I also owned husky also trained. Love dogs and spend time with them.
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Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

Elgin, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I am currently dog walking and cat/pet sitting in my area and can provide you with many references. I own a reliable car, have a clean driving record and fine with a background check. I am a non-smoker, fully vaccinated, and fine with wearing a mask. I have worked with many puppies so can help with basic training and commands. I...
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Experienced Pet Care Provider - House Sitter.

Lake Forest, IL

2.0(0)
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$10/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet walking
+ 1 more
I am an experienced, full/ part-time, or weekend provider. My name is Laima. I live in Lake Forest. I have been caring for pets all my life since I was a child. I am comfortable with cats, dogs, and other animals. I provide house sitting and love to take care of plants. I have excellent North Shore references. I have additional...
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Dog Bio

Carol Stream, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
With a deep passion for animals, I have dedicated my career to providing exceptional dog care services. Whether it's offering daily walks, training, grooming, or ensuring a safe and loving environment, I prioritize the well-being and happiness of every dog in my care. My experience and knowledge allow me to cater to dogs of all...
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Palatine, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
dog training
+ 1 more
I am a huge animal lover and advocate! Our animals are our best friends and kids, and dogs are especially amazing. with dogs and cats all my life. I've taken care of 6lb malti-poo to German Shepard's and Great Danes. Plus my current Standard Poodle, that I have trained since the day I brought him home. Every animal communicates...
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Hanover Park, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have provided care for cats, dogs, and even bunnies! This included feeding, walking, litter box cleaning, administering basic medications, and monitoring animal behavior. I have maintained a clean and safe environment for pets. I've even helped care for a litter of puppies! Aside from that I currently have 3 dogs, a kitty, and...
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Professional Sitter And Walker

Lake Forest, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a pet sitter and dog walker trained by an animal behaviorist. I love animals and have been told I am very good with them. I have a farm and am very well versed with most animals.
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McHenry, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
I dogsat a family friends dog for weeks when they would go out of town or on date nights. I would take the dog out side for walks, I would give him a bath, and brush his coat out. I prepared dinner for him as well and have him his treats when we would train together ( the simple like like come here, sit, roll over, paw and etc)
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Pet Care

Saint Charles, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as calm, caring and passionate! I like working with animals because they truly are a member of the family! They are extremely important and bring a type of love that only a pet can bring! I have my own dog who I adore, and I love being able to help out family's ! I'm looking for a job that is...
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Libertyville, IL

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
I have two of my own dogs and have fostered both dogs and cats. I have also worked in a doggie daycare and training facility. I am an animal lover through and through!
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Dog Walker

Huntley, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
Hello! My name is Cyrenna I have been a nanny for 9 years. My last nanny job I also had to take card of two fur babies for two years. I was a live in nanny mon-Friday so anything they needed I had to provide, they went out for four walks a day, and had training classes 3 times a week. One of them also had diabetes so I had to...
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Wheeling, IL

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
Great with high energy and active dogs. I enjoy interacting with 4-legged creatures. While in my care, I could provide training if needed.
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My Family Has A Dog. I Take Care Of Her Myself With Daily Walks, Cuddles, Feeding Time And Training.

Palatine, IL

from
$10/hr
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
Hi, My name is Carolynn. I have a puppy, bearded dragon and many fish! I have multiple associates degree and am working in a hospital as an X-ray tech. I have dog sat, cat sat, reptile sat and watched small animals. I have baby sat all age groups and all disability ranges. I also am an employee in district 15 as a substitute...
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Pet Sitter

Woodstock, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have pet sat before, but I have no professional experience/training. I love animals and my family has had dogs my whole life.
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Alexandra K.'s Photo

Bloomingdale, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have extensive pet care experience, including dog sitting for a week at a time on multiple occasions, caring for cats while their owners were away, and raising my own cats. I'm comfortable feeding, walking, playing with pets, administering basic medications, and ensuring they feel loved and safe. I've also cared for fish,...
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Saint Charles, IL

from
$14/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
dog training
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...
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of October 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Fox River Grove, IL

On average, dog training near you in Fox River Grove, 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 Fox River Grove, 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 Fox River Grove, 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 Fox River Grove, 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 Fox River Grove, 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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