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Tanner T.

Saint Charles, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
I have been dog sitting and self established for around 4 years now. Also from time to time walking and also training. I am very excited to always have a great time with any dog that comes along.
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Saint Charles, IL

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having four Australian shepherds and caring and loving them like they were my kids. As well as taking care of...
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Pet Care

Saint Charles, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as calm, caring and passionate! I like working with animals because they truly are a member of the family! They are extremely important and bring a type of love that only a pet can bring! I have my own dog who I adore, and I love being able to help out family's ! I'm looking for a job that is...
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Christina E.'s Photo

Saint Charles, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's my passion. For the last 10 years, I've provided pet sitting and walking services, always prioritizing the comfort and happiness of the animals in my care. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I'm experienced managing...
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Saint Charles, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Lauren! I'm a compassionate and experienced animal caretaker who treats every pet like family. I've spent 8+ years caring for animals across homes, daycares, vet clinics, and boarding facilities in Illinois and Texas. My Approach My care is gentle, intuitive, and tailored to each pet's unique needs. I use Fear Free...
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Dog Bio

Carol Stream, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
With a deep passion for animals, I have dedicated my career to providing exceptional dog care services. Whether it's offering daily walks, training, grooming, or ensuring a safe and loving environment, I prioritize the well-being and happiness of every dog in my care. My experience and knowledge allow me to cater to dogs of all...
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Dog Sitter And Walker

West Chicago, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have grown up with dogs my whole and currently have one of my own. I remember as a child constantly playing with our dogs whether it was "tug-o-war" or just swimming in the pool with them. As a dog mom, I learned how to raise a dog from 7 weeks old by potting training her, teaching her basic commands, teaching her people and...
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Petcare Provider

West Chicago, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I have experience taking care of dogs, cats, ducks, geese, fish, degus, and horses. I have spent the most time with dogs. I am very much like a dog because I enjoy making people happy, running/walking outside, playing catch/fetch, and being a loyal companion. I have trained several breeds of dogs, including small, medium, and...
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Streamwood, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Animal Lover!!!

West Chicago, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
I absolutely enjoy taking care of all animals. Big or small. Tank or not! I will make sure they are well taken care of and loved. I have previous Vet Tech experience. 2 years in the field. I handled all breeds of dogs and cats. Administered medications and even injections if they were needed. I have also worked with animals with...
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Batavia, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
I've had pets my whole life, mainly dogs. Currently I have a 12-year-old multi Pom that I've trained since she was 6 weeks. I've babysat may years since I was 12 years old. I also have my cosmetology degree, and went back to online school to get my BA in comp and alternative medicine/ healing. I've worked also at two different...
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Pet Care Giver

Bartlett, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have always had a strong love for animals and have always been the first person to run up to a dog when I see one. I have personally owned Hamsters, Dogs, Cats and Fish. I love any time I get to spend with an animal and go on runs with dogs and have successfully trained two. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs...
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Welcoming To All Creatures

West Chicago, IL

1.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Growing up, I've always been an animal lover; from the tiniest of bugs to the largest of mammals. I had all sorts of pets when I was little like hamsters, parakeets, and even a bunny. Finally, when I was around 15, my parents gifted the family our very first dog! This was only just the beginning. I was responsible for training...
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Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

Elgin, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I am currently dog walking and cat/pet sitting in my area and can provide you with many references. I own a reliable car, have a clean driving record and fine with a background check. I am a non-smoker, fully vaccinated, and fine with wearing a mask. I have worked with many puppies so can help with basic training and commands. I...
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Hanover Park, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have provided care for cats, dogs, and even bunnies! This included feeding, walking, litter box cleaning, administering basic medications, and monitoring animal behavior. I have maintained a clean and safe environment for pets. I've even helped care for a litter of puppies! Aside from that I currently have 3 dogs, a kitty, and...
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My Knowledge!

Hanover Park, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello my name is Emily, im 19 and love animals. I have 4 dogs and a snake, I have expierence feeding animals as scheduled as well as dealing with mice, worms etc as part of their feeding routine. I am capable of taking them on walks and will be welcomed to try training exercises with them!
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Part Time Caregiver!

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
dog training
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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Animal Lover Seeks Pets to Care For!

Glendale Heights, IL

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Dependable Pet Sitter with 10 years of experience providing in-home care to dogs, cats and other various animals. Patient and kind individual skillful in administering needed medications and observing pets for changes. In-depth knowledge of animal feeding and eating habits. Attentive Pet Sitter committed to keeping owners...

Mark C. says "I hired Lorraine for pet care. She was very easy to work with, dependable, and communicative. I plan to use her again and would definitely recommend her!"

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Caring Dog/Cat Sitter

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
My name is Skye, and I grew up loving dogs and cats my whole life. During the beginning of the pandemic, I fostered four troubled dogs for over a year and a half. I acquired a lot of knowledge on how to housebreak and train with positive reinforcement, organize vet appointments, understand boundaries and make pet-friendly...

Mariam P. says "Lovely person! Really great at chopping vegetables! Very helpful :-) "

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Naperville, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm a college student in my final semester with hands-on experience caring for dogs of all kinds. I've trained my own pup in potty training, basic commands, and leash walking. I'm great with reactive dogs and always aim to meet each dog's unique needs on walks. I bring patience, care, and a genuine love for animals to every...
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  • The average post rate is $19.80/hr as of April 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Saint Charles, IL

The average rate for dog training in Saint Charles, IL on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $19.80 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 Saint Charles, 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 Saint Charles, 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 Saint Charles, 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 Saint Charles, 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 Saint Charles, 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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