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Hi! My name is Olivia. I grew up around large dogs, and currently have two of my own that I care for, which of course means training, walking, and grooming (brushing, bathing, nail care). On top of that, I have experience with other dogs of multiple breeds, and am comfortable handling multiple dogs at once.
Olivia can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had animals all my life and have trained and shown dogs. I own an Akita and love this breed! I also have birds and cats. I have trained dogs and volunteer at wildlife centers for rescues. I do not have any children. My animals are my children. My job is to make sure your pet has a stress free time while you are away. I...
Cheryl can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Cheryl is an amazing care giver! I went away overseas for 3 weeks and was VERY nervous about leaving my two cats.
I felt Cheryl was a good fit so had her for an interview. She was prompt, took notes and asked questions that were appropriate. I found she connected...
Kerri G.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, positive, and energetic.
I like working with animals because I have always wanted to help and give animals the best life possible, if I can do anything to help animals get the best care possible then that's what I want to do
I'm looking for a job that has respectful owners, good pay,...
Samantha can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Morgan O.
Gurnee, IL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Morgan, thank you for taking the time to get to know me a little more. I have had experience around pets my entire life- dogs, cats, fish, rabbits and guinea pigs. I now have a family of my own with two fur babies. Murphy, who is two, he is a Shepherd/Mastiff mix- super easy as a puppy, potty trained in three days,...
Morgan can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Izaya C.
Fox Lake, IL
$12-17/hr
I love animals so taking care of them won't be a problem, I get along great with them, I have two yorkies of my own that I taken great care & have trained, so I wanted to help others with taking care of their dogs and working with them will be so much fun.
Izaya can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have been a nanny for the past 4 years and all families had animals that I deeply cared for. Additionally to childcare I provided pet care, cared for them when the family was on vacation and loved them as my own. Additionally I worked for Canine Care (a local dog walking/training company), and specialized in the care and...
Jolene can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals and care so much for them. I have a dog and a cat that a love like children. I enjoy having the company of animals. I have experience with caring for both cats and dogs.
Kristin can also help with: Daily feeding, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
I offer training, grooming, walking, and boarding! I work a lot with reactive dogs and am also great with cats.
Julia can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting & more
Laura L.
Gurnee, IL
$10-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have had dogs my entire like (55 yrs). I enjoy playing with them, some training and letting them be themselves. I currently have a Belgian malinois Shepard mix. She keeps me on my toes but I enjoy every minute.
Laura can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Caitlin can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"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 !!"
Klaudia K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I absolutely adore pretty much any critter. Animals of all varieties are part of what makes life so wonderful. I've been around animals my entire life. Weather it is owning them, working with them, or caring for them. I have personally owned a plethora of various critters (I wanted my children to experience all kinds of...
Melissa can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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I have owned and trained and cared for 3 labradors and a King Charles Cavalier. I currently have 4 Schnoodles. I am available to dog sit in your home. If anyone is in need of someone to feed, and have a companion while you are away I am your girl! I will play and clean up after your pal. If your dog is small I can bathe them...
Norma can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am the founder and owner of Enriched Canine, dog walking and in-home training services. I prefer to have open communication with my clients to create optimum service. I graduated from Canine Link (now Fetch find Academy) dog training academy in 2014 and trained with Animal Sense dog training and have been professionally dog...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training
Jessica D.
Wauconda, IL
$13-17/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience with pets I have a yorkie that 9 years old and I trained her all by myself since she was baby she knows a lot of tricks like a lot. For example sit, lay down, dance, jump, high five(paw). I love all different dogs big dogs, small dogs, medium size dogs.
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
My family has 6 pets of our own, 4 dogs and 2 cats. We have also fostered over 30 dogs and cats for the past 14 years, helping train and guide them to be ready for adoption. I have a great love of animals and would love to help you out in any of your needs.
Ciara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Bat W.
Deerfield, IL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Bat and I reside in the north shore.
Being a dog owner (currently, Shih Tzu) and a true lover of the human s best friend/s with genuine TLC. Have essential knowledge of dog first aid, and naturally, required dog training, obedience and alpha behavior understanding.
I provide, dog sitting and boarding services (client...
Bat can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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.
Caylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Caitlin B.
Cary, IL
$15-30/hr
I work full-time in Madison, WI and live with my one and a half year old puppy named Winston. I am available for dog sitting, boarding, and walks with animals who are comfortable in an environment with other pets. I have gone through several training programs with my dog and am comfortable maintaining training regimens while...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
My name is Yesenia, and I'm more than happy to care for your furry friend.
I have about 4 years caring for other people's dogs. I have grown up with dogs and own dogs myself.
I am familiar with the trainings that dogs receive from other trainings.
I firmly believe dogs need one-on-one bonding because it helps them feel safe...
Yesenia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kelsey M.
Libertyville, IL
$20-25/hr
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!
Kelsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Lake Villa, IL
How much does dog training cost near me in Lake Villa, IL?
On average, dog training near you in Lake Villa, 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.
Why would I pay for dog training near me in Lake Villa, IL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Lake Villa, 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 Lake Villa, IL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Lake Villa, 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 Lake Villa, IL?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Lake Villa, 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 Lake Villa, IL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Lake Villa, 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.