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Karen V.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I provide pet care in your home (any species/ size) or mine (if under 30lbs). I've owned various animals my whole life, and currently have a 15. 5-year-old Beagle mix and a 10-year-old Sun Conure. I volunteer at a farmed animal Sanctuary in Michigan 1-2 weekends per month.
I have experience in dog training as well as...
Karen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Leah A.
Western Springs, IL
$12-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Will Love And Look After Your Pet As Though They Were My Own!
I grew up with dogs, cats, turtles and fish and went on to own large dogs of my own in early adulthood. I have experience with aggressive dogs, administering medication, walking/running/hiking, leash training and just about every situation imaginable! I will care for them like family and always promise to keep safety and their...
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I have been pet sitting on and off for over the past 3 years. I have pet sat animals from dogs to bunnies. I'm a quick learner, and am up to pet sitting different animals! I am comfortable with both large and small dogs! I have two dogs and a cat of my own, currently. Usually owners will leave me instructions on what they need...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming, boarding, pet walking & more
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
Jelena M.
Naperville, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Lived cared for dogs since I were maybe 10yrs old start training them
I were about 23 yrs old became K9
Massage and Hydro therapist when I was about 35 and now I am 47yrs old with two retired dogs ( german shep and dutch shep)
Would love to walk/ care for your fur baby . Thank you
Jelena
Jelena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Love caring for all animals especially dogs and cats. I currently own and train and labradoodle and my family's house. Special education and theatre dual degrees from Xavier University class of 2021.
Tina can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Dog enthusiast experienced in training both young and senior dogs. Recently lost my beloved 11-year-old Jack Russell terrier to cancer on Thanksgiving last year, missing the pure and kind energy they brought.
Skilled in teaching new tricks, especially adept at leash training to address pulling behavior during walks....
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Erin Z.
Plainfield, IL
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my fiancé is the main pet lover and trainer. He would love to meet up and see the compatibility. We have a dog of our own who's off leashed trained and has a very calm temperament. We have a fenced in backyard that's perfect when we have dogs for days and he loves taking them out for walks too. I promise you won't regret it.
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Kiera O.
Chicago Heights, IL
$16-33/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a goldendoddle Mommy, I am a loving, caring, playful, creative and fun pet friendly person. I have a experience in dog sitting, boarding and training.
Kiera can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Jennifer H.
Frankfort, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have Two Dogs/two Cats Of My Own And Work One Day A Week At An Equine Rescue.
Pet Care
I have two dogs/two cats. I work one day a week at an equine/farm animal rescue where I care for horses and other animals.
I am able, happy and willing to come to your residence to care for your animal companions. I do not watch animals in my own home as I have animals of my own that do not mingle well with...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting
I've had experience with pet care and training. Although I'm not technically a qualified trainer, I have been known to train dogs to do simple tricks. I love dogs big and small I grew up with them, so it is an internal love. I like to give off good vibes it's my personality and I've had dogs who are aggressive be very calm once...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Beverly F.
Evergreen Park, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Currently, I have 1 cat and 1 German Shepard. I assist my daughter with her 2 pit-bulls. I have always had a dog as a pet since age 5. I have been able to train dogs as well. I love taking them for walks.
Beverly can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, dog training & more
Madelyn B.
Hometown, IL
$13-33/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience with dogs of all ages and breeds! Comfortable taking on walks, helping with crate training, transporting etc.
My family currently fosters through a rescue, giving me experience with day old puppies to seniors! Also have experience with reactive pets!
Madelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I worked at a pet facility in Sugar Grove for a couple years and it sparked a love for spending time sitting for families. Three years ago I started overnight sitting and now I have opportunities about every month now that I've been trained. I enjoy my time with both cats and dogs, and always make sure the owners get tons of...
Hi my name is Natalie and I am looking for a part time summer job as a pet sitter/walker. I've had much experience with various types of dogs as I have had many myself. I grew up with a Jack Russel Terrier, German Shepherd (which I had trained myself), Chihuahua, and now currently have an Australian Cattle Dog. I am comfortable...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Brittany J.
Shorewood, IL
$19-33/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Brittany! I have grown up around animals since the day I was born. I love all animals! I've owned a pure bred German Sheppard and a Cocker Spaniel Golden Retriever mix, a Robo Dwarf Hamster, and currently own a corgi as well as a cat. I have volunteer experience taking dogs on walks,
a small amount of training, and...
Brittany can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Hello! I am a dog lover and dog owner myself. I have a 7-month-old Morkie, Yorkie and Maltese, and training has been going very well. I am happy to leave her with my parents if I am dog sitting. I have dog walked for neighbors all my life, but now I have moved. It is a great way to spend my summer after this crazy year of...
Mary Anne can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
I had many pets from chickens, ducks and rooters to cats and dogs. I currently own 3 cats and a husky. In total I had raised and taken care of 16 cats including the ones I have now. All my cats have been nurtured trained until they were ready to be passed to loving families. I have experience of raising kittens and older cats....
Taiz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I own three dogs myself and frequently pet sit my neighbors cats. Feel free to reach out. Let me know if there are any training regimes you would like me to keep up and information on feeding/Walk behaviors
Annrose can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rachael A.
Steger, IL
$14-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I moved back into my home here and been working towards having the dream doggy home! 5' and 6' fenced yard and all the room for activities!!
I am also a Full Service k9 trainer so feel free to ask about training day care (crate and rotate with 10 on, 20-40 off, repeat)$25
Doggy daycare$25 (real rates)
I am willing to groom...
Rachael can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, pet transportation, dog training, daily feeding & more
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Homer Glen, IL
How much does dog training cost near me in Homer Glen, IL?
On average, dog training near you in Homer Glen, IL costs $12.00 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.
Why would I pay for dog training near me in Homer Glen, IL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Homer Glen, 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 Homer Glen, IL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Homer Glen, 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 Homer Glen, IL?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Homer Glen, 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 Homer Glen, IL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Homer Glen, 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.