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Jackie H.

Animal Lover And Pet-care/Dog Walker

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I have owned both cats and dogs and have been an animal lover since I can remember. I owned a Lab/Basset Hound mix for her whole life and raised and trained from a puppy to an adult dog. I also owned a cat for many years. I have experience walking dogs as well as dog sitting for friends and neighbors on vacation.
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Cat Lover And Creative Enthusiast!

Naperville, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Grooming
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi I'm Chana! I live on the northside of Chicago, but can travel almost anywhere. I am an artist at the School of the Art Institute and I am looking for a dog or cat walking gig! I love both dogs and cats, and am open to sitting for both or either. I have dog walked for 5 years, and am a proud owner of two cats for 16 years. I...
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Melissa W.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
Knowing how much our furry friends enrich our lives fuels my passion for pet care. I have had a Dog or 2 since I was born . Currently I have a Multi-Pom and a Carkey . For the past 10 years, I've provided pet sitting feeding and walking . I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as my own, ensuring a safe...
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Sarah W.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
As someone who recently moved to Chicago from out of state, I am hoping to establish some quality dog time in this community that is new to me. While I am not a dog expert when it comes to training or medical issues, I have done some very basic training with dogs, and would mostly like to offer my services to assist with dog...
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Petcare Is A Developed Skill.

Chicago, IL

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as resilient, conscientious, and patient. I like working with animals because I am softy. But I also understand the importance of keeping animals proactive and mentally stimulated- especially since all animals have different needs. I'm looking for a job that allows me to gain more experience in...
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Animal Lover With Flexible Schedule

Chicago, IL

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Lisa U.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
Dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Bright, capable, healthy, energetic female who enjoys being busy and active. Raised and trained a wonderful dog as well as 3 wonderful kids. Miss those favorite aspects of my blessed life and thought taking care of others may be a wonderful solution.
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Kimberly H.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
I have owned over 10 dogs throughout my life and my mother was a Collie breeder when I was a child. Some of my pets have been rescues and some have been from birth. They are all have different sizes and breeds. I have also cared for my friend's cats and own a 10 lbs. Rex rabbit. All my dogs have been house trained and went on...
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Erin D.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi and hello! I have several years of experience providing pet care. From frogs to puppies, I always take the utmost care for your precious pets. I personally have a cat and I have always been an eager friend to dogs and all types of pets. I have experience in dog walking, up to 3 dogs at a time. I am familiar with providing...
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Jessica R.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
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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Arielle B.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
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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Pet Sitter / Dog Walker

Joliet, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Krista. I have experience with dogs and cats. Previously I have done dog walking, helped with training, feeding and playing with pets as needed. I have two cats of my own who I adore and are my babies. I'd love to get to know your fur babies as well!
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Sophia E.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have cat sat for many happy felines, and with the death of my senior dog this summer, I am looking to get my dog cuddles through other means including dog walking, sitting, and training.
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Hannah B.'s Photo

Lockport, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Hannah, I currently have about 4 years of dog sitting experience. At the moment, I have 2 dogs and a cat whom I love dearly! I used to own a bird and know how to take care of them. I'm not scared or big birds at all or any type of dog. I babysit my brother's pitbulls all the time when he goes on vacation. I...
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Pet Sitter / Walker

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello all! My name is Casey. I am a full time baker here in Cincinnati. I have previously watched a dog for a full year when his family was away abroad. I still watch him when his family needs me. I don't have pets of my own (apartment living) which is why I am looking to take care of pets through here. I can spend time playing...
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Animal Lover And Friend

Chicago, IL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, my name is Sarah. I am a huge animal lover. I'm good with all sizes and age. I've trained my own dogs as well as a few friends dogs. Before the pandemic hit I was walking dogs for Dogs deserve it. This job gave me so much joy and I miss my dogs very much. Building connections with my clients animals is very important to...
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Angelica R.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Angelica. I love animals and to take care of others furry kids. I have taken care of many of my friends and family's pets as well as my own dog. I have taken care of dogs and cats of many ages, helping with training, help with meals, give medications, you name it. I am excited to help you and your pet!
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Lisa W.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Lisa W. I was born and raised in Park Ridge, but now reside in Edison Park. I retired from nursing a few years ago to pursue other interests. One interest is training and raising dogs and cats. I would be happy to meet with you to see if I can assist you and you let in anyway.
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Victoria A.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
Pet walking
boarding
I'm an interactive sitter that will care for your dog or cat like I did my own. I had my dog for 17yrs, so I am also familiar with senior dogs. I've several repeat customers and 5 stars. I have a secure yard, cat house, toys, and small tv for those who like to watch. Animals can roam freely but I do have a large cage or secure...
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Daniel A.'s Photo

Dog Walker/Sitter/Trainer

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
grooming
dog training
pet walking
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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  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of January 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in La Grange, IL

On average, dog training near you in La Grange, IL costs $17.50 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.

Hiring a dog trainer near you in La Grange, 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 La Grange, 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 La Grange, 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 La Grange, 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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