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Kristina G.

Lincolnshire, IL

from
$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
Hello families! My name is Kristina and I'm a caring pet sitter for cats and dogs. I grew up alongside a dog personally trained by my father, gaining hands-on experience in pet care and training. I have a lifelong love for animals and ready to treat yours as my own. I offer pet sitting, walking and transportation services to...
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Palatine, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
I have had dogs, cats, fish and birds my entire life. I have trained dogs and cats ( not professionally as well). I enjoy spending time with animals. I am responsible and trustworthy.
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Elizabeth H.'s Photo

Arlington Heights, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I would love the opportunity to care for your beloved dog. I have over 8 years of experience and am very reliable and caring. Walking through the door knowing there is a little (or sometimes not so little) furry friend waiting for me fills my heart with joy! The hardest part is always leaving! I have a 70 lb goldendoodle named...
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Animal Lover Who Cares

Wheeling, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
administration of medicine
I have been pet sitting & house sitting since my late 18. I am very experienced with giving medication, including insulin and caring for elderly animals. I love taking dogs for long walks and playing with cats. Leaving my cats is very hard for me. I worry about them all the time, even with a good pet sitter, so I know what it's...
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Dog Care Helper

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
I enjoy my time with animals! They're fun, caring, and great to spend time with. Especially dogs :) We currently have a golden retriever and he is a big ball of energy. It's our first dog so he was definitely a challenge but through our mistakes we have learned so much and I now know the do's and don't s of taking care of pets....
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Highland Park, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals! I used to work as a vet tech. I also have fostered for PAWS in California. I fostered and trained many dogs, helped birth 3 litters of pups, and and adopted 2 of those pups for my own. I am very patient, dependable and understand the bond between pets and their human(s).
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The Best Care For Your Best Friend!

Lake Zurich, IL

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
I've been an animal lover since birth, and have taken care of dogs of every breed and age for over a decade. I raised and trained my own puppy from the age of 8 weeks, and have enjoyed every second of my wide-ranging experiences, from watching the tiniest Pomeranian puppy to the noisiest Husky senior! Neighbors, friends, and...
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Libertyville, IL

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$20/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
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!
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Buffalo Grove, IL

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$20/hr
Grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
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Hello! My name is Chenya and I have been around pets for quite some time now. I got my dog during Covid and trained him myself. I love spending time with pets! Hope to get in touch.
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Kara G.'s Photo

Buffalo Grove, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
As a dog owner myself, I know how important a fur baby is to another. I'm experienced in dog sitting, walking, training, and all in all animal lover. No animal is a challenge, I'm patient and caring to all sizes and breeds.
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Audrea C.'s Photo

Palatine, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
+ 1 more
I am a huge animal lover and advocate! Our animals are our best friends and kids, and dogs are especially amazing. with dogs and cats all my life. I've taken care of 6lb malti-poo to German Shepard's and Great Danes. Plus my current Standard Poodle, that I have trained since the day I brought him home. Every animal communicates...
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Shanice J.'s Photo

Mundelein, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
boarding
I have had a dog for the past 20 years of my life with various animals throughout. I am comfortable training, walking, and caring for your little one. Please reach out to chat about your needs further.
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Northbrook, IL

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$22/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a lifelong dog lover with hands-on experience in caring for dogs. As a dedicated dog owner, I understand the importance of daily exercise, proper nutrition, training, and lots of affection. Over the years, I've gained valuable knowledge in dog behavior, basic training, and health care. Whether it's walks, playtime, or just...
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My Family Has A Dog. I Take Care Of Her Myself With Daily Walks, Cuddles, Feeding Time And Training.

Palatine, IL

from
$10/hr
Pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
administration of medicine
dog training
Hi, My name is Carolynn. I have a puppy, bearded dragon and many fish! I have multiple associates degree and am working in a hospital as an X-ray tech. I have dog sat, cat sat, reptile sat and watched small animals. I have baby sat all age groups and all disability ranges. I also am an employee in district 15 as a substitute...
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Experienced Pet Care Provider - House Sitter.

Lake Forest, IL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
daily feeding
pet transportation
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I am an experienced, full/ part-time, or weekend provider. My name is Laima. I live in Lake Forest. I have been caring for pets all my life since I was a child. I am comfortable with cats, dogs, and other animals. I provide house sitting and love to take care of plants. I have excellent North Shore references. I have additional...
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Part-time Pet Care Provider

Wheeling, 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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Professional Sitter And Walker

Lake Forest, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a pet sitter and dog walker trained by an animal behaviorist. I love animals and have been told I am very good with them. I have a farm and am very well versed with most animals.
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Anna D.'s Photo

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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Barbara H.'s Photo

Prospect Heights, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I had Rottweiler I fully trained him. I also owned husky also trained. Love dogs and spend time with them.
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Kateryna G.'s Photo

Pet Care

Vernon Hills, IL

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
Owners should know that when working with me, they will fall in love with my honest and responsible attitude towards their pets. Despite my imperfect English, I always treat animals as my own, understanding their needs and creating a trusting relationship. The connection with the animal and its well-being are important to me. I...
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  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of October 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Lincolnshire, IL

On average, dog training near you in Lincolnshire, IL costs $19.00 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 Lincolnshire, 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 Lincolnshire, 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 Lincolnshire, 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 Lincolnshire, 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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