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Alva Vita R.

Northbrook, IL

from
$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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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
Pet walking
dog training
grooming
pet sitting
daily feeding
+ 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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Anna D.'s Photo

Wheeling, IL

from
$17/hr
Dog training
pet walking
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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Dog Walker Sitter/Playmate

Evanston, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up with with all different sized dogs. I have experience walking multiple dogs at once and feeding pets properly. I have kennel training, proper dog play training, and dog fight prevention training. And some people say I'm a dog whisperer. I like working with animals because all domesticated animals need someone to...
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Part-time Pet Care Provider

Wheeling, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
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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Leslie F.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Dog Care Helper

Buffalo Grove, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
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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Lincolnshire, IL

from
$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
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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Buffalo Grove, IL

from
$20/hr
Grooming
pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 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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Pet Care

Vernon Hills, IL

from
$19/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
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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Dani W.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Bringing five years of experience and a college degree to my pet care, I focus on treating every animal as my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for your beloved companions. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and manage high-energy breeds with active play. In unexpected situations, I remain calm,...
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Arielle B.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
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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Highland Park, IL

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
My name is Amanda. I am 23 years old and I am an animal whisperer! I love all animals and they love me. I am looking for local work this summer before I start school in the fall. I do not smoke or drink. I am a quiet person and actually a bit shy at first. Animals are my passion. I live near the HP train station with 2 cat...
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Karyna K.'s Photo

Mount Prospect, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Elizabeth H.'s Photo

Arlington Heights, IL

from
$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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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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Lover Of All Animals

Park Ridge, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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Claudia P.'s Photo

Wilmette, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
I recently lost my loved dog of 17 years and have adopted and owned over 20 animals over the past years... dogs and cats. I have experience in their care and basic training as well as a love of animals. Happy to care in your home or here in mine dependent on need level and circumstances.
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Experienced Pet Care Provider - House Sitter.

Lake Forest, IL

2.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
daily feeding
boarding
+ 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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Animal Lover Who Cares

Wheeling, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
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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  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of January 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Northbrook, IL

On average, dog training near you in Northbrook, IL costs $22.00 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 Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, 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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