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38 dog trainers are listed in McHenry, IL
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 5 years
Dog trainers in McHenry, IL
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
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 sitting, pet walking
I have provided dog/house sitting in others' homes. I have experience with many breeds including Mastiffs, Schnauzers, Golden Retrievers, Pit Bulls, Bernadoodles, Labradoodles, Goldendoodles, and Bull Dogs. I am extremely responsible and caring. I am comfortable with walking dogs, feeding, bathing, playing, and training if...
Colleen can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Audrea C.
Palatine, IL
$14/hr • 10 yrs exp
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...
Audrea can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding & more
Karin S.
Carpentersville, IL
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been the one to encourage my family to get pets since I was very young, and from the time I got my first pet, a frog, I have been the one most responsible for taking care of them. Currently my family has a 3-year-old dog, and I have experience cleaning up and training him.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate,...
Karin can also help with: Boarding, 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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 walking, pet sitting
Keelin C.
Salem, WI
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have always had a passion for animal care taking. Friends and family have relied on me to help care for, groom, and train their pets. I am comfortable working with dogs of all sizes, cats, farm animals, etc.
I am looking to transition to a work from home position where I can spend my time caring for animals or kids.
Keelin can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation & more
I have grown up caring for family pets (puppy-senior) and adopted my own dog this year. I volunteered with the Humane Society in college-caring for the dogs and cats at the shelter. This included walking, comforting, bathing, training, recreation, etc.
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, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
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 sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming & more
Angela L.
Algonquin, IL
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I recently raised my own puppy which has taught me a lot about dogs! Throughout my entire life I have helped raise and care for dogs of all kinds. I am a teacher, and one of my summer hobbies is dog training. I have done a lot of reading and research on dogs, their body language/ communication during my free time. I enjoy...
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Dog walking, training, and Boarding. I have been raised with dogs and I love them, I truly believe they are our best friends.
Martina can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
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: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
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 sitting, grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation & more
I love dogs! I have a 1-year-old rescue dog named Cooper. I trained him and enjoy walking and playing with him and would love to do the same for you!
I've had years experience with short-term pet sitting. I mostly walk dogs and provide in-home pet sitting services.
Please feel free to message or email me with questions!
Ramey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have cared for pets most of my life , my cats are my angels, I have also sat and walked dogs , animals depend on us for love , companionship fud , water , it's so little for what we get in return pure unconditional love ! I would care for ur pet with hugs , fud , playtime, walks water and what else is required of me without...
Mareredbraid can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
As I've mentioned in my childcare bio, I have a pitbull named Astro. I have experience taking care of cats and dogs throughout the day and over night. My responsibilities being adhering to a strict feeding schedule, cleaning up after feeding and bathroom time, keeping the pet's mind stimulated by lots of playtime and/or walks....
Vida can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in McHenry, IL
How much does dog training cost near me in McHenry, IL?
On average, dog training near you in McHenry, IL costs $13.50 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.
Why would I pay for dog training near me in McHenry, IL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in McHenry, 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 McHenry, IL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in McHenry, 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 McHenry, IL?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in McHenry, 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 McHenry, IL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in McHenry, 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.