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Hi, I'm Maria! Originally from Venezuela, I'm a trained dentist turned dental assistant specializing in pediatric dentistry. As a nanny, I combine my expertise in dental care with my passion for working with children. I'm very responsible, and I love doing yoga and fun activities with kids. I'm also always attentive to each...
My name is katherine, and i've never worked with dogs as in an actual job but I have two dogs of my own. They've been my little brothers basically since I was 8 years old, I love them very much and hope I can help other watch their puppies. I can help train them as well as clean up after them, keep them nice and clean etc
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
Certified Professional Dog Trainer with a comprehensive background in canine behavior and training. Graduated from Tarheel Canine in North Carolina, completing the Master Course in 2016. With over 40-50 hours of continuing education from seminars, I stay abreast of the latest methodologies and advancements in dog training. My...
Tamara can also help with: Dog training
Caroline G.
Chicago, IL
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Really outgoing, playful, and have a passion for animals since was a child
Raised sheep and horses for 10 years, awesome experience with dog care and training as well.
Same year experience.
Giving sense of love and good care for all pets.
Caroline can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Adelle J.
Chicago, IL
$8-13/hr
Hi, I'm Adelle, I am a 19-year-old college student and I've been an animal lover for as long as I can remember! I have experience with dogs, cats, bunnies, and guinea pigs (as well as cows, horses, and sheep, although I'm guessing there's not much of a market for sheep-sitting in Cary). I currently have two amazing pups of my...
Adelle can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Rhonda J.
Oak Park, IL
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a senior dog rescue mama. I have taken in a Yorkie, Morkie and chihuahua. I have taken care of my senior dogs with daily medication, eyedrops and special diets. I have cared for neighbors' dogs and pet owners I haven't crated any of my dogs. But I do train and discipline them.
I am currently between jobs and available for...
Rhonda can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Caytie B.
Chicago, IL
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently graduated Karen Pryor Academy Professional Dog Trainers course. I'm working on starting my own service dog training business. In the meantime I'm dog walking, sitting, and training. I have a passion for animals and hope to find more to help! I also have experience with teeth cleaning, bathing and grooming.
*Animal...
Caytie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Never met an animal that I didn't immediately love! Have been a pet owner my whole life. Including three cats, large and small dogs, fish, & guinea pigs.
Rescued and raised my current dog, , from age 2 months to current age of 7 years! I trained her from a young age and she is now a happy and energetic 7-year-old lab mix!
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet transportation
Isabel B.
Chicago, IL
$14-19/hr
I've taken care of and owned animals my whole life. I've house sat and pet sat for many people. Growing up I volunteered at dog agility trials, helping to train and care for the dogs.
Isabel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have extensive experience with large and small dogs. I grew up with two black labs- Moose and Brook- the best dogs ever. Since they passed, my mom and I adopted a lab rescue. I have spent the last few months training and caring for our new dog Monty. I have also taken care of other family's pets when they are away.
Karson L.
Chicago, IL
$16-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I not only love dogs but am very capable of taking the care and responsibility to make sure they are safe and comfortable. If they take medication or are on a strict diet I will always abide. A bit about me- I am a recent graduate from Roosevelt University from their acting conservatory. I am also a musician and a disciplined...
Karson can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I've owned and cared for dogs for most of my life. I've worked with Rand Park Dog Training Club since I was a child, raised in a home with active dog owners. I've taken care of several of my friends' and family's dogs over the years and I'm looking forward to pampering your pooch. I also have experience working with Petco as a...
Leah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hey my name is Rashawnda. I'm a pet mom myself. So I know how hard it is to trust someone with the love of your life. I promise to treat your pet. Like I treat my own dog. My dog is spoiled & overIy loved. I'm training in first aid for animals. I believe in integrity & karma..
Rashawnda can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Throughout my life, my family and I have owned a variety of different animals. Including dogs, gerbils, and fish. These animals have given me the skills necessary for taking great care of your pet. I am trained in walking, feeding, and cleaning up after any pet you may have.
Jake can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I love my two golden retrievers, and I am familiar with different ages: one of the dogs is one and the other is 11. We go for a walk every morning that is about two miles. My dogs are used to this walk, but I am willing and able to provide a walk that is part of another dog's routine. This provides comfort. I am familiar with...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kassondra W.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced, Flexible Animal Lover Available For All Kinds Of Pet Care
Hello! My name is Kassondra and I've been around animals my whole life. I started pet sitting/dog walking in 2009, and since then I have provided reoccurring care for 10 dogs and 4 cats. I have personal experience with small animals and lots of experience with raising kittens as well!
I have worked with pets who are: blind,...
Kassondra can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding & more
Chelsea B.
Chicago, IL
$15-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
Stellar Pet-sitter! Honest House-sitter! Clean, Motivated, Reliable!
I am an animal lover! I have experience I. Caring for animals of all shapes, sizes, ages and needs. I have worked as a pet-sitter, dog training assistant, farm-hand and as a volunteer at a shelter. I am an extremely active individual and can meet the energy needs of your animal friends! I can manage to help with cleaning and...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
Daphne O.
Chicago, IL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience working with my family's dogs which were very energetic breeds. I have played and cared for English Springer Spaniels and a German Sheperd. I enjoy walking and running dogs as I am a very athletic individual. I thrive in using treats for rewards and can provide light training as well.
Daphne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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.
Jackie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
Hello! I'm Valentina. I have experience taking care of animals because I have had dogs and cats since I was 12 years old. I have been an animal rescuer and transit home in Buenos Aires, Argentina and Orlando, FL.
I am studying dog training and I decided to create my profile because it would make me very happy to be able to...
Valentina can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in River Grove, IL
How much does dog training cost near me in River Grove, IL?
On average, dog training near you in River Grove, IL costs $15.00 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.
Why would I pay for dog training near me in River Grove, IL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in River Grove, 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 River Grove, IL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in River Grove, 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 River Grove, IL?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in River Grove, 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 River Grove, IL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in River Grove, 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.