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Karyna K.

Mount Prospect, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals has always been a big part of my life. I had my own dog for five years, so I understand how to handle daily routines, walks, training basics, and giving lots of love and attention. I'm responsible, patient, and truly enjoy spending time with pets of all temperaments. I can help with dog walking, feeding,...
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Anna A.'s Photo

Mount Prospect, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
Bringing joy to animals is my passion. With three years of experience, I provide a safe and loving sitting service for cats and dogs. I have years of experience and prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, reinforcing positive behaviors. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules, manage high-energy breeds with active play, and...
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Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 32 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Veronica! I've been a dedicated pet sitter for 7 years and a veterinary technician for 6, currently working at an emergency veterinary hospital that cares for dogs, cats, and exotic animals. My experience allows me to confidently care for pets with special medical needs, including administering medications, injections,...

Suzanne M. says "Veronica is very trustworthy and dependable. She took a daily picture of Oscar, which was very nice."

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Natural Born Caregiver And Animal Lover Here!

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
grooming
dog training
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hello there! I work with multiple families and they all have slightly different needs and expectations for care so please feel free to ask questions. A little bit about me, I have always loved animals and have cared for all kinds but have developed a special place in my heart for dogs. I begged my parents for a dog from the...

Alex S. says "Tisa has been a godsend for my two dogs. One of my dogs has severe separation anxiety, and the other is still a puppy, and she excels with both of them. She...

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Part Time Caregiver!

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
+ 1 more
I provide pet sitting in your home! I have experience dog walking, dog training, and have a lot of experience with puppies! I can give baths and grooming as well as walking and playing. I also have experience with cats, I've had my own cat for 11 years. I can clean liter boxes and groom
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Dog Care Helper

Buffalo Grove, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
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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Leslie F.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have had labs my whole life. I currently have an Akita. I also am a equestrian. I have also been a dog walker and I am extremely aware of practicing safe dog walking procedures. My heart goes out to senior pets and I donate every month in support of them. I have basic dog training knowledge, looking forward to meeting your fur...
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Lincolnshire, IL

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
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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Lover Of All Animals

Park Ridge, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
I have raised three dogs (small, medium, large), two frogs, a chinchilla, a guinea pig and bred hamsters at one time in my life. I have had both a dog walking service and a dog sitting service. I have a dependable car, making it easy to provide care for your pet inside your own home. I am comfortable training, bathing, and...
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Suzanne S.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
Caring for animals is my passion! With three years of experience providing pet walking, grooming, and day care, I offer a reliable and loving service for your furry, feathered, or scaled friends. My graduate degree equipped me with valuable skills, but my hands-on experience with dogs, cats, birds, fish, mammals, and other pets...
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Animal Lover Who Cares

Wheeling, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
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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Buffalo Grove, IL

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$20/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
+ 1 more
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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Ana A.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. With three years of experience, I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every dog in my care, treating them as if they were my own. I reinforce positive behaviors and good manners, and manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play. I maintain a clean and secure...
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Schaumburg, IL

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
A lifelong dog lover, I'm eager to provide your furry friend with exceptional care. I treat every dog as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness through a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. With a college degree and one year of professional experience, I offer pet walking, transportation, and...
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Arielle B.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
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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Jonna S.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Jonna, and I'm an attentive, responsible pet sitter with a deep love for dogs of all sizes and temperaments. I've cared for dogs for several years -- including overnight stays, feeding schedules, administering medication, and lots of playtime and walks. I'm especially good with dogs that need calm energy,...
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Arlington Heights, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Angelina, and I've been around dogs my entire life. I grew up with quite a few family dogs and have always been very comfortable caring for animals. I also gained hands on experience working with my uncle through his dog training business, where I learned more about dog behavior, patience, and how to create a...
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Nell S.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
For over 10 years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional care for all kinds of animals. I treat every pet as my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine that prioritizes their comfort and happiness. I actively manage the needs of high-energy breeds with plenty of play and walks. I am also vigilant in...
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Kara G.'s Photo

Buffalo Grove, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Marni G.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a an animal enthusiast. I have helped train service dogs for in need adults and children. I was involved in many fundraisers that I helped run raising money for veterans to help train a service animal for them. I have also fostered and rescued many and also have my own small " zoo " at home. My Son Husband and I all have...
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  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of April 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Mount Prospect, IL

The average rate for dog training in Mount Prospect, IL on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $16.00 per hour. Pricing can vary based on the type of training, such as private sessions, group classes, or board-and-train programs. More intensive behavior training or specialized programs may cost more due to the time and expertise required.

Dog trainers in Mount Prospect, IL may offer a range of services including basic obedience training, puppy training, behavior correction, leash training, and advanced command training. Some trainers focus on specific needs such as anxiety, aggression, or socialization, while others provide general training programs for everyday behavior and manners.

Choosing the right dog trainer in Mount Prospect, IL involves evaluating their experience, training methods, and ability to work with your dog’s specific needs. Many pet owners look for trainers who use positive reinforcement techniques and offer a structured plan. Scheduling a consultation or initial session can help you determine if the trainer’s style is a good match for both you and your dog.

The time it takes to train a dog in Mount Prospect, IL can vary depending on the dog’s age, temperament, and the type of training needed. Basic obedience training may take a few weeks, while more complex behavioral issues can require longer-term training and consistency. Regular practice and reinforcement at home are key to seeing lasting results.

Dog training in Mount Prospect, IL can lead to improved obedience, better behavior, and stronger communication between you and your pet. Many dogs learn commands such as sit, stay, and recall, while also improving leash behavior and social interactions. Training can also help reduce unwanted behaviors and build confidence over time.

The frequency of dog training sessions in Mount Prospect, IL depends on your dog’s goals and progress. Some dogs benefit from weekly sessions, while others may require more frequent or intensive training at the start. Consistency between sessions, including practicing techniques at home, plays a major role in long-term success.

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