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I have 6 years of experience walking and dog sitting various dog breeds. I also have experience taking care of cats, birds, and fish. I am able to provide multifaceted care including bathing of animals, proper feeding, cleaning of cages, and training.
Petr can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding & more
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 sitting, pet walking
Hello, I am very excited that you are reading my profile. Let me tell you a little about myself. My father was a Cub Scout Master and taught me to love the outdoors and the wonderful creatures in it. He shared his wisdom of animals with me from a very young age. I have had the privilege of owning many different pets; dogs, cats,...
Bonnie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
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...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kayla N.
Elmhurst, IL
$15-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kayla and taking care of animals is my biggest passion. I'm currently a full time student in healthcare and a expecting mother to be. I'm already a mom to my five furbabies! I have three cats the first two I rescued and the baby of the bunch found me when I was out on a walk one day. I also have two puppies...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am the founder and owner of Enriched Canine, dog walking and in-home training services. I prefer to have open communication with my clients to create optimum service. I graduated from Canine Link (now Fetch find Academy) dog training academy in 2014 and trained with Animal Sense dog training and have been professionally dog...
Michelle can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, 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: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Victoria S.
Roselle, IL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a proud dog mom of 3 handsome big dogs, all of which I have trained myself. I have experience walking and watching other peoples pets, and giving them the same love I would expect for my boys!
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I saw your post and would like to apply to help out! I have been a volunteer at The Humane Society of Decatur and Macon County for multiple years as a animal caregiver with dogs and cats, and I also have done pet-sitting for family and friends for multiple years, so I have lots of experience in animal care-giving, including...
Marion can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Caitlin B.
Cary, IL
$15-30/hr
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...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Angela L.
Algonquin, IL
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I recently raised my own puppy which has taught me a lot about dogs! Throughout my entire life I have helped raise and care for dogs of all kinds. I am a teacher, and one of my summer hobbies is dog training. I have done a lot of reading and research on dogs, their body language/ communication during my free time. I enjoy...
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
I love dogs, and cats. I find them to be intelligent, caring, loyal, and loving. I owned a couple of dogs, black Labrador Retrievers. Also, I have fond and precious memories of the time when I watched my friends three dogs - a Toy Fox Terrier, and two Golden Labradors. I spoiled them to the max with love and care. They ate,...
Jo-marie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Petsitting: I have experience caring for dogs in my neighborhood, and I grew up with two cats and a dog. I love taking my dog for trips to the forest preserve or walks along the lake. I'm a huge believer in positive reinforcement training and sniff walks!
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 sitting, grooming, pet walking
Throughout my life, the love for animals have been a constant, bringing deep companionship. This passion, coupled with my personal experience and dedication, makes me a strong candidate for any position that allows me to work alongside dogs and cats.
For 4 years, my life was enriched by the opportunity to have an Emotional...
Elyana can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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...
Anya can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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...
Daniel can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Kelsey M.
Libertyville, IL
$20-25/hr
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!
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
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, boarding, administration of medicine
Grace O.
Chicago, IL
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Grace And I'm 21 Years Old. I Currently Attend Oakton College For Psychology.
One thing you should know about me is I will care about your animal as if they were my own.
My skills include being comfortable in caring for a large variety of dog breeds. I also can handle dogs with minimal training. Finally I have a flexible schedule to help provide care.
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How much does dog training cost near me in Wheeling, IL?
On average, dog training near you in Wheeling, IL costs $10.00 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 Wheeling, IL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, IL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, IL?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, IL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Wheeling, 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.