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Tara E.

Love Animals!

Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
grooming
+ 1 more
I currently have my own dog which I have had and trained since he was 8 weeks old. I have always grown up with dogs and cats and have experience bathing, feeding, giving medication, playing, walking, and most importantly providing love!
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Chloe B.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Grooming
dog training
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
+ 1 more
I worked as a dog groomer and bather for 3 years. I also dog trained through 4-H for years while growing up. In my hometown I was very known for taking care of any pet while people were out of town. While working as a groomer I gained knowledge on all different breeds of animals, how to break up fights, as well as basic pet...
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Sophia E.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
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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Part/Full-Time Dog Caregiver

Naperville, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
daily feeding
boarding
pet sitting
I am most comfortable providing pet care for dogs. I have had a yorkie, pug, pomeranian, american eskimo, and two rabbits. I have taken care of shitzu's, rottweiler, border collie, shitzu, and Chihuahua. Pet care has included walking every few hours, feeding, playing, bathing, and grooming. I have done pet care in owner's home...
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Celia B.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi pet parents! My name is Celia and I am from Cincinnati, Ohio. I moved out to Chicago June 1st for my modeling career! I am currently looking for some side jobs to take on while I am here! My previous job I was a house manager and apart of that roll I had to take care of 4 pets- two dogs, and two cats! (My favorite part of...
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Drue L.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
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...
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Victoria A.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
Pet walking
boarding
I'm an interactive sitter that will care for your dog or cat like I did my own. I had my dog for 17yrs, so I am also familiar with senior dogs. I've several repeat customers and 5 stars. I have a secure yard, cat house, toys, and small tv for those who like to watch. Animals can roam freely but I do have a large cage or secure...
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Animal Lover With Flexible Schedule

Chicago, IL

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
I have several years of experience as a paid pet and house-sitter. I just moved to Chicago and would love to work with some local pets! Whether you need a regular walker or a one-time vacation pet-sitter, I'd love to chat! I have lots of experience with cats and dogs (as well as two cats of my own) and grew up with cockatiels....
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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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All Animals Lover

Franklin Park, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
Experienced Pet Sitter & Animal Caregiver I've spent years caring for animals of all shapes and personalities. I'm experienced in dog training and behavior, from basic manners to managing high-energy pups. I'm comfortable with cats of every temperament--shy, social, or spicy--and I know how to keep them calm, enriched, and...
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Nicole A.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi, I'm Nicole. I've grown up around animals all my life. We believe in adopting those in need! Having worked at Naperville animal Hospital and as a dog sitter on Rover, I have experience boarding, training, administering medication, and handling a wide variety of breeds, including troublemakers. I'll love your fur babies as if...
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Cat Lover And Creative Enthusiast!

Naperville, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Years Of Experience!

Naperville, IL

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
Hello! I am a rising junior at Indiana University. I am majoring in Community Health for my dream goal to become a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner. I was in Girl Scouts from kindergarten- senior year, always very active in the troop. I received my Bronze, Silver, and Gold Awards all working with the shelter. My Gold Award...
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Emily V.'s Photo

Harvey, IL

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
Hello! My name is Emily and I've been a dog owner my whole life! I absolutely love dogs I currently have two of my own. I've trained them very well and groomed them myself.
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Maggie B.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I have had experience with many different animals, mostly dogs and cats but a few times with birds or mice. I have helped to train two dogs. I have a rat terrier, but I have also watched pets of my friends and family.
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Marcela C.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've been dog and cat sitting for my neighbors when they go out or on vacation, and caring for their animals is the most precious use of my time. I adore cats and dogs. I recently adopted two 4-year-old cats and live with a 1-year-old dog we're currently training. I used to have two parakeets that later became eight, which we...
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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 transportation
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
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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Excited To Meet New Furry Friends!

Bolingbrook, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
I am a full-time student at Lewis University working towards my Mathematics degree. I am looking for a flexible and low stress job to get me through the school year. I'd describe my personality as energetic, compassionate, and ambitious. I like working with animals because they are fun to be around and I enjoy the companionship....
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Mariam D.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a lifelong animal lover with 3+ years of pet care experience. I volunteer at the Anti-Cruelty Society, where I've been trained to walk, feed, and care for both dogs and cats. I also care for pups through the Rover app. Whether it's a midday walk or some company while you're at work, I'm here to make tails wag and...
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Pet Sitter / Walker

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello all! My name is Casey. I am a full time baker here in Cincinnati. I have previously watched a dog for a full year when his family was away abroad. I still watch him when his family needs me. I don't have pets of my own (apartment living) which is why I am looking to take care of pets through here. I can spend time playing...
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of January 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Summit Argo, IL

On average, dog training near you in Summit Argo, 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.

Hiring a dog trainer near you in Summit Argo, 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 Summit Argo, 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 Summit Argo, 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 Summit Argo, 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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