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Lucia N.

Animal Lover With Flexible Schedule

Chicago, IL

from
$21/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
I have several years of experience as a paid pet and house-sitter. I just moved to Chicago and would love to work with some local pets! Whether you need a regular walker or a one-time vacation pet-sitter, I'd love to chat! I have lots of experience with cats and dogs (as well as two cats of my own) and grew up with cockatiels....
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Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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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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Itasca, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
Hi I am a long-time dog walker, puppy whisperer and proud dog mom to Murphy and Finn aka my two spoiled "dog humans". With five years of hands on training at a local dog rescue- especially working with pups as young as 4 weeks.- I've handled tails of all sizes and personalities. My own boys enjoy homemade, all natural dog food...
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Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
As a proud owner of a Pomeranian and Great Pyrenees, I love dogs of all shapes and sizes. I've trained all my and my parents' dogs with Canine Good Citizen Training. I'm comfortable walking, potty time, exercise, playing, feeding, and training your pups to make your life a little easier!
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Niles, IL

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$20/hr
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Ashley, a dedicated pet care professional with a passion for animals and have 4 dogs and a cat of my own. I haven't had any paid experience with pet care but I have been taking care of my pets for about 4 years now providing a loving and caring home. Whether it's daily walks, drop-in visits, feeding, medication...
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Zamaris R.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I adore dogs! While I don't have formal dog training, l've grown up surrounded by all kinds of pups - from pit bulls to poodles - and currently have one of my own who deals with separation anxiety and digestive sensitivities. So I completely understand the patience, care, and flexibility that each unique dog requires. I'm happy...
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Desiree R.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
pet sitting
+ 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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Dogs Deserve All The Love

Chicago, IL

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$14/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Anya and I have been a dog lover my whole life. I have dog sat for about 8 years now and have been employed at a dog daycare for almost 2 years! I have learned how to better understand dog behaviors and how to properly train and communicate with them. Dogs have been there for me my whole life and I would love to...
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Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Heilly -- a lifelong animal lover with two dogs of my own and years of experience caring for pets of all sizes and personalities. I'm comfortable with feeding routines, walks, playtime, crate training, cleaning, and giving lots of affection. Through my work in family services, I've also learned how to stay calm, patient,...
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Chloe B.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I worked as a dog groomer and bather for 3 years. I also dog trained through 4-H for years while growing up. In my hometown I was very known for taking care of any pet while people were out of town. While working as a groomer I gained knowledge on all different breeds of animals, how to break up fights, as well as basic pet...
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Julie K.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Proud pet pawrent! Cat mom to the best, most loving 15 y/o boy cat on the planet. I've had a cat or cat(s) since birth. I'm also a general animal lover and this includes dogs. Willing to walk small dogs and well-trained mid-size and large dogs.
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Dani W.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Bringing five years of experience and a college degree to my pet care, I focus on treating every animal as my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for your beloved companions. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and manage high-energy breeds with active play. In unexpected situations, I remain calm,...
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Helping Pets Feel Safe, Loved, And Cared For While Giving Owners Complete Peace Of Mind.

Lombard, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
pet transportation
Hi, I'm Jesse! I've always been a dog lover, and in 2021 I dove into pet care when I started training and supporting my own reactive pup. That experience taught me patience, positive reinforcement, and how to help anxious pets feel more secure. In 2023 I joined Rover, and since then I've cared for pets of all sizes and...
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Pet Owner And Lover My Entire Life

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Lacee and I have grown up with pets since a young child. I have dog sat from tiny chihuahuas to an Irish wolfhound over 7'1 and 120 lb (I am only 5'1). I have experience with pets that require medication, senior pets, and rescue pets with and without behavioral issues. I currently have a 2-year-old (cat) named...
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River Forest, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello, my name is Molly. I have a Lab Mix named Brody who is a 7, weights about 70lbs. He is a certified therapy dog and works at a school. He loves other dogs and is well trained. We love to be active and be outside. I have learned a lot with training my own dog that I would always love to share what I have learned. Brody and I...
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Drue L.'s Photo

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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Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi animal lovers! I am a Chicago-based professional educator with a lifelong love for animals. I have been curious and passionate about animals for as long as I can remember, and dreamed of being a zoologist as a child. I am a proud dog mom, so I know the importance of providing high-quality enrichment and care for our furry...
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Purrfct Pet Sitter

River Grove, IL

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$15/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
Hello, I am very excited that you are reading my profile. Let me tell you a little about myself. My father was a Cub Scout Master and taught me to love the outdoors and the wonderful creatures in it. He shared his wisdom of animals with me from a very young age. I have had the privilege of owning many different pets; dogs, cats,...
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Jessica R.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Jessica. I'm a loving pet owner with hands-on experience caring for my own mini Dachshund, who I've had since he was just 4 weeks old. He's now 3 years old, fully potty trained, and enjoys daily walks and playtime with other dogs. I truly understand how important it is for pets to feel safe, happy, and loved while...
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Franklin Park, IL

On average, dog training near you in Franklin Park, IL costs $20.00 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 Franklin Park, 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 Franklin Park, 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 Franklin Park, 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 Franklin Park, 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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