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Emily G.

My Knowledge!

Hanover Park, IL

from
$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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Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I grew up in a 1 dog household. While I was in college I took in a stray kitten that was left in a storm due to her being the runt of the litter. After helping her grow into a strong and healthy cat, I was able to find her a loving forever home. I now have one golden retriever who is well trained and the happiest dog I've ever...
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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
Grooming
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
dog training
+ 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)
from
$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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Downers Grove, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Katie - a lifelong animal lover with dogs and cats in my life for as long as I can remember. I'm 46, friendly, and dependable, and I love giving pets the care, attention, and companionship they deserve while their owners are away. What I Offer: • Feeding, walking, and playtime for dogs and cats • Administering...
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Montgomery, IL

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$19/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have been caring for dogs for a very long time but haven't been paid for it for that long so that is why I only put one year of experience. I am a dog lover but don't mind cats. I am experienced with lots of breeds including small, medium, large, and extra large. I have three dogs myself (a small mixed breed, a large Siberian...
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Previous Dog, Cat, Birds Small Pet Owner.

Wheaton, IL

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
My 17-year-old poodle passed on recently and I'd love to take care of yours! I gave over 20 years experience caring for pets small and large. I've trained all my dogs, standard poodles and mixed breeds. Thanks for your time!
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Pet Sitter

Westmont, IL

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Morgan and I have many years of taking care of pets. I've been a reliable dog sitter for many friends as they go out of town as well and have had dogs my entire life. Currently I have a cat, a large dog, and a leopard gecko of my own. I love animals with all my heart and would love to help with walking,...
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Animal Lover- ..decades Of Experience With Many Creatures Large And Small, Esp. Fur And Scales

Naperville, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
I have been blessed to be able to interact with animals large and small for over 50 years. I've worked as a horse trainer and trained many dogs (and a few cats) over the years. I have had the pleasure of owning horses, dogs, cats, snakes (boas/pythons), many other reptiles, a skunk, ferret, hedgehog, and small rodents...
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Your Pets Second Safe Space

Bloomingdale, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello friends! I am a HUGE animal lover and would love to play with and love on your fur baby! My family has had a dog for 8 years, and I have had one of my own for 3 years. My family's dog name is Belle and she is a corgi retriever mix and my dogs name is Mika and she's a purebred Australian shepherd. Mika and I LOVE to go...
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Dog Lover

Aurora, IL

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Dog training
boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have a bichon frise and I know how to cut nails. And train. I trained my own pooch. I have volunteered at Magnificent mutts and meows, previously known as PURRS so I have cat carrying experience. And I have loved dogs all my life.
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Westmont, IL

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Sarah and I have two kitty fur babies, an orange long haired cat named Max and a black shorthair cat named Boba. I also have experience with dogs as I grew up training and caring for my parents dog, Ashley. Please ask me for cat pictures as I will use any excuse to show them off!!
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Algonquin, IL

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$23/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have had domestic cats and dogs in my home for most of my adult life. My dog, Tucker, is a rescue from the streets of Kentucky. I have trained my dogs over the years at a dog club and learned the proper care and obedience to keep them safe. I have a special place in my heart for dogs and cats. They bring me so much joy and...
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Cary, IL

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$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I work full-time in Madison, WI and live with my one and a half year old puppy named Winston. I am available for dog sitting, boarding, and walks with animals who are comfortable in an environment with other pets. I have gone through several training programs with my dog and am comfortable maintaining training regimens while...
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Certified Dog Trainer And Dog Nutritionist

Downers Grove, IL

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
I became a certified dog nutritionist during covid first and then went on and got certified as a dog trainer as well. I use positive reinforcement methods to train dogs. If you want to have a healthier puppy contact me for a nutrition consultation.
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Cat Lover And Creative Enthusiast!

Naperville, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hi I'm Chana! I live on the northside of Chicago, but can travel almost anywhere. I am an artist at the School of the Art Institute and I am looking for a dog or cat walking gig! I love both dogs and cats, and am open to sitting for both or either. I have dog walked for 5 years, and am a proud owner of two cats for 16 years. I...
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Pet Care

Wheaton, IL

from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Dog training
boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet sitter with amazing references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and can train dogs as well. Can also perform baths and light grooming!
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Animal Loving Sitter

Aurora, IL

from
$22/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am huge animal lover. I will provide best care for your furry babies including dogs and cats. I have 7 years of experience not only with feeding, walking, playing but also with a training. I am proud mama of Pitbull terrier which I trained and believe me she is all world to me my best friend and I will treat your babies same...
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  • The average post rate is $21.33/hr as of December 2025

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

On average, dog training near you in Saint Charles, IL costs $21.33 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 Saint Charles, 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 Saint Charles, 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 Saint Charles, 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 Saint Charles, 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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