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Sarah S.

Roselle, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
grooming
pet transportation
administration of medicine
For over 10 years, I have dedicated myself to providing exceptional pet care. My approach prioritizes your pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own, and ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules, manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play,...
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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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Daily Dog Walking And Vacation Petsitting Since 1998

Wood Dale, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
dog training
administration of medicine
I have been pet-sitting for dogs, cats, rabbits, turtles, fish for over 20 years. I am also the Founder and President of Illinois Birddog Rescue at a local dog rescue with extra special skills as I work with a lot of dogs and puppies with health and behavior problems especially helping them gain confidence through a lot of love...
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Part Time Pet Care

Wauconda, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hello pet parents! I have been providing care to cats and dogs for 20 years. I love all breeds and sizes of animals and have experience with puppies and kittens all the way to senior animals. I am able to provide medication, shots, or any special medicine or dietary considerations. I have experience working with animals that are...

Klaudia K. says "Caitlin was able to help us on short notice great communication and we definitely want to work with her again. She made everything easy and carefree !!"

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Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 32 families in your area
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
Hi, I'm Veronica! I've been a dedicated pet sitter for 7 years and a veterinary technician for 6, currently working at an emergency veterinary hospital that cares for dogs, cats, and exotic animals. My experience allows me to confidently care for pets with special medical needs, including administering medications, injections,...

Suzanne M. says "Veronica is very trustworthy and dependable. She took a daily picture of Oscar, which was very nice."

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Caring Dog/Cat Sitter

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
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$12/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
My name is Skye, and I grew up loving dogs and cats my whole life. During the beginning of the pandemic, I fostered four troubled dogs for over a year and a half. I acquired a lot of knowledge on how to housebreak and train with positive reinforcement, organize vet appointments, understand boundaries and make pet-friendly...

Mariam P. says "Lovely person! Really great at chopping vegetables! Very helpful :-) "

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Natural Born Caregiver And Animal Lover Here!

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
Hello there! I work with multiple families and they all have slightly different needs and expectations for care so please feel free to ask questions. A little bit about me, I have always loved animals and have cared for all kinds but have developed a special place in my heart for dogs. I begged my parents for a dog from the...

Alex S. says "Tisa has been a godsend for my two dogs. One of my dogs has severe separation anxiety, and the other is still a puppy, and she excels with both of them. She...

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Certified Dog Trainer And Dog Nutritionist

Downers Grove, IL

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$19/hr
10 years experience
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.
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Wheeling, IL

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$17/hr
Pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
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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Dog Walker/Sitter/Trainer

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
grooming
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have been walking, training, and sitting dogs for about a year now. I have a Belgian Malinois and a Bluenose Pit bull that I have personally trained and they will soon be in competitions. I have worked all types of dogs old/young and big/small. My number one priority would be to make sure that your animal is safe and well...
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Part-time Pet Care Provider

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
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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Pet Care And Baby Sitter

Crystal Lake, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love pets will walk, play, and feed your pet. I have a dog, cat, and five ducks of mine own. I have no formal training just a love for animals.
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Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
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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Experienced Dog Walker & Caregiver

Fox River Grove, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
dog training
boarding
I grew up on a farm surrounded by puppies, kittens, and all kinds of animals. I was there when my first dog gave birth and helped raise the puppies, learning how to train them along the way. This past year, I've cared for my senior dog when she had trouble walking and caregiving. I've also had the pleasure of walking and caring...
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Lover Of All Animals

Park Ridge, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
I have raised three dogs (small, medium, large), two frogs, a chinchilla, a guinea pig and bred hamsters at one time in my life. I have had both a dog walking service and a dog sitting service. I have a dependable car, making it easy to provide care for your pet inside your own home. I am comfortable training, bathing, and...
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Dog Sitter And Walker

West Chicago, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have grown up with dogs my whole and currently have one of my own. I remember as a child constantly playing with our dogs whether it was "tug-o-war" or just swimming in the pool with them. As a dog mom, I learned how to raise a dog from 7 weeks old by potting training her, teaching her basic commands, teaching her people and...
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Aurora, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
I have my own pup named Cali. She is a crazy, energetic YorkiPoo. My family and I have had many dogs so I know how to take care of them and what they need. I genuinely love dogs and I think it's important for them to be around a sitter or walker that will give them a bunch of attention all the time! Feel free to contact me...
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Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have had labs my whole life. I currently have an Akita. I also am a equestrian. I have also been a dog walker and I am extremely aware of practicing safe dog walking procedures. My heart goes out to senior pets and I donate every month in support of them. I have basic dog training knowledge, looking forward to meeting your fur...
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Part-time Dog Sitter

Crystal Lake, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. My experience of taking care of pets I have been helping foster dogs for 10 years. I've also dog-sat for the last 5 years and dog-walked. I have also helped train aggressive dogs I love all dogs and ages.
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  • 60 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of April 2026

Recent dog trainer reviews from local parents in Hoffman Estates, IL

Dog Trainers in Hoffman Estates, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog trainers

Caitlin N.

Caitlin was able to help us on short notice great communication and we definitely want to work with her again. She made everything easy and...

- Klaudia K.

Veronica A.

Veronica is very trustworthy and dependable. She took a daily picture of Oscar, which was very nice.

- Suzanne M.

Skye S.

Lovely person! Really great at chopping vegetables! Very helpful :-)

- Mariam P.

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Hoffman Estates, IL

The average rate for dog training in Hoffman Estates, IL on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $15.00 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.

Dog trainers in Hoffman Estates, 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.

Choosing the right dog trainer in Hoffman Estates, 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.

The time it takes to train a dog in Hoffman Estates, 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.

Dog training in Hoffman Estates, 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.

The frequency of dog training sessions in Hoffman Estates, 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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