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Maria K.

Schiller Park, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
I'd describe my personality as energetic, social and nurturing. I like working with animals because they are small members of the family and bring nothing but happiness. I'm looking for a job that is easy going. I started working with animals when my friends needed extra help with the dogs and kids. In my spare time, I like...
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Rosalia H.'s Photo

Waukegan, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
For the past three years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional care for dogs. I offer pet walking services and approach each animal with kindness and empathy. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I also speak Spanish. My priority is your pet's safety and...
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Camryn G.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I'm a college student looking to get some extra money by doing what I love most! I have experience training 2 vizslas and 1 German Short Haired pointer (all of which were my families) so I am very experienced when it comes to working with dogs of all ages and making sure they get the exercise they need with safety as...
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Obiageli N.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a passionate dog lover. My jobs are pet groomer, feeding, cleaning, leach, and walking dogs on hourly shifts. Cleaning dog shelters or other dog boarding facilities. Most of my primary duties include cleaning the cages, bathing and grooming the dogs, feeding them and administering medicine when necessary. I've worked as...
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Responsible, Compassionate Dog Walker

Chicago, IL

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! I'm Jeanie, your compassionate, alert, and reliable neighborhood pet sitter. I've taken care of dogs, and fishes for my friends and neighbors which included walking dogs, feeding, cuddles, and making sure to give them lots of attention, instruction, and treats when they're good listeners. My main available days to pet...
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Kelsey M.'s Photo

Libertyville, IL

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$20/hr
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
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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Animal Lover And Friend

Chicago, IL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, my name is Sarah. I am a huge animal lover. I'm good with all sizes and age. I've trained my own dogs as well as a few friends dogs. Before the pandemic hit I was walking dogs for Dogs deserve it. This job gave me so much joy and I miss my dogs very much. Building connections with my clients animals is very important to...
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Looking For A Pet/house Sitter Over The Holidays?

Hoffman Estates, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello I am Megan, I just graduated this December from Illinois State University in Special Education! I looking for some safe Covid-19 friendly work before I get my teaching license in January. My family used to foster both cats and dogs and I have two senior bulldogs at home that require medication and other special care like...
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Alejandra G.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
Devoted to animals, I offer compassionate pet care rooted in safety and happiness. With three years of experience providing pet walking, boarding, and day care, I treat every dog and cat as my own. I prioritize comfort and maintain a stimulating routine. I am punctual and responsible. I carefully follow feeding schedules,...
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Sarah W.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
As someone who recently moved to Chicago from out of state, I am hoping to establish some quality dog time in this community that is new to me. While I am not a dog expert when it comes to training or medical issues, I have done some very basic training with dogs, and would mostly like to offer my services to assist with dog...
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Milena A.'s Photo

Elmwood Park, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Bringing joy to animals is my passion! With four years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am experienced with managing the needs of high-energy breeds with active...
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Jessica D.'s Photo

Wauconda, IL

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$13/hr
9 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
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.
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Dog Walker/Sitter/Trainer

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have been walking, training, and sitting dogs for about a year now. I have a Belgian Malinois and a Bluenose Pit bull that I have personally trained and they will soon be in competitions. I have worked all types of dogs old/young and big/small. My number one priority would be to make sure that your animal is safe and well...
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Allison M.'s Photo

Streamwood, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
pet transportation
Caring for animals is my passion. I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness. With a college degree and one year of experience, I offer pet sitting, walking, daily feeding, transportation, boarding, and daycare for dogs, cats, and exotic pets. I manage high-energy breeds with active play...
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Dogs Deserve All The Love

Chicago, IL

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$14/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! My name is Anya and I have been a dog lover my whole life. I have dog sat for about 8 years now and have been employed at a dog daycare for almost 2 years! I have learned how to better understand dog behaviors and how to properly train and communicate with them. Dogs have been there for me my whole life and I would love to...
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Experienced Pet Sitter

Gurnee, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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...
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Annie W.'s Photo

Schaumburg, IL

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
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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Sophia E.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I have cat sat for many happy felines, and with the death of my senior dog this summer, I am looking to get my dog cuddles through other means including dog walking, sitting, and training.
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Animal Lover And Pet-care/Dog Walker

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I have owned both cats and dogs and have been an animal lover since I can remember. I owned a Lab/Basset Hound mix for her whole life and raised and trained from a puppy to an adult dog. I also owned a cat for many years. I have experience walking dogs as well as dog sitting for friends and neighbors on vacation.
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Georgia B.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have had a dog my entire life, 70 pound golden doodle, I trained him and raised him. I also would walk dogs around my neighborhood to help out friends.
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  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of April 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Northbrook, IL

The average rate for dog training in Northbrook, IL on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $22.00 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 Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, 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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