Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Wood Dale, IL
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60 dog trainers are listed in Wood Dale, IL
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 10 years
Dog trainers in Wood Dale, IL
5.0
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Hello I am a vetted dog walker, I own three cats previously owned two dogs one of which I took through obedience training years ago and I'm willing to do whatever it takes to make sure things are done just as you like while you're away. I also am a part-time store manager and caregiver/personal assistant, basically a trusted...
Jonie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jonie is a very devoted caregiver who genuinely cares about the well-being of her clients. She has a strong work ethic and is always reliable. She even tended my garden for weeks on end last year while I was away due to a family emergency.
Any human, pet or plant...
Care member
I have been petsitting for dogs, cats, rabbits, turtles, fish for over 20 years. I am also the Founder and President of Illinois Birddog Rescue at Ilbirddog a local dog rescue with extra special skills as I work with a lot of dogs and puppies with health and behavior problems especially helping them gain confidence through a lot...
Lisa can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
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I m 22 years old and I have a huge passion for animals. I begged my parents for a dog ever since I could talk and would cry any time we would go into a pet store because I was always told no. years and a 55-slide PowerPoint presentation later I have 3 guinea pigs (Pippa, Callie & Lady) and 2 labradoodles (Lila & Otis). Lila has...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Hannah was great with our two dogs. We felt at ease knowing she was taking good care of them while we were away. She gave them extra attention and gave us updates which was much appreciated. I highly recommend her services!"
Anne D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Lorraine can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"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!"
Mark C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years of experience. I am very patient, loving, and trusting. I am a full time pet sitter with lots of love to give!
Any help you need please contact me to book service or meeting.
I treat all animals with the respect and kindness that they each deserve.
I have worked with dogs with high energy, separation anxiety,...
Mandy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Mandy is great with dogs, she's attentive to their needs, takes very good care of them
Walks with them, plays with them, and even talks to them (ha ha ha)
All in all she's wonderful with my dog and others"
Karie M.
Anibeth B.
Des Plaines, IL
$14-19/hr
I had fostered up to 3 puppies and learned to train them by many hours of online videos. I've trained. French Bull dog, Labrador.
Anibeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, grooming, pet walking
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 transportation, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet walking
I have almost 8 years of experience in the dog industry! I am a balanced dog trainer, I have been fostering for about 6 years with a rescue and have well trained and social dogs of my own! I am always up for a challenge and pride myself on helping to educate pet parents to build knowledge and confidence with their fur babies.
Megan can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have raised three dogs (small, medium, large), two frogs, a chinchilla, a guinea pig and bred hamsters at one time in my life. I have had both a dog walking service and a dog sitting service. I have a dependable car, making it easy to provide care for your pet inside your own home. I am comfortable training, bathing, and...
Nora can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I have always been surrounded by dogs and animals my whole life! I have two dogs currently, however they are at home- Chicago, and I miss being able to have animals around me!
I have been in charge of feeding the dogs, walking, bathing, brushing, and I am very good with giving dogs their medicine if needed. I was the one who...
Sofia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have had animals all my life, cats and dogs. Care, training, feeding, grooming, even assisting during labour.. we have many parrots and also raised chicks and ducks, have a fish tank. Raised butterflies and frogs... our family loves animals. We can provide love, care, and fun time while being very careful and responsible.
Alisa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Raeba P.
Elmhurst, IL
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Raeba , and I am currently a sophomore at Vanderbilt University. I decided to take this semester off due to a close family members declining health. I am pursuing community college classes during this time, but also trying to make some extra money on the side! In terms of my pet experience, I have had two of my...
Raeba can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have my own Boxer puppy who's 8 years old. I have had him since he was 11 weeks old and have trained him myself. He listens to his commands in Greek.
I am firm but loving and affectionate. I'm all about the routine and making sure the pup feels loved and secure. I enjoy taking lots of long walks and playing outside. Let me...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I had Rottweiler I fully trained him. I also owned husky also trained. Love dogs and spend time with them.
Barbara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5+ years of experience in taking care of dogs and cats, both personally and professionally. I also have a dog of my own, Bailey who is a 7-month-old Aussiedor mix. In addition to pet care, I may be able to help with basic dog obedience training (sit, stay, down, etc.). However, I am by no means a professional, just a dog lover...
Yesenia can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Responsible bilingual safety professional with passion in taking care of kids and pets. Skilled in creating fun, engaging and educational activities, while prioritizing children safety and well being. Experience caring and tutoring for close family member's children during weekends, evenings and summer and winter breaks, as well...
Micaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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 sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Wood Dale, IL
Jonie M.
5.0
I interviewed Jonie for a pet-sitter position. She was punctual and professional and listened well to direction. She clearly has a passion for animal car and the dogs loved her!
- Care member
Hannah K.
5.0
Hannah was great with our two dogs. We felt at ease knowing she was taking good care of them while we were away. She gave them extra attention and gave us updates which was much appreciated. I highly recommend her services!
- Anne D.
Lorraine G.
5.0
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!
- Mark C.
Mandy S.
5.0
Mandy is great with dogs, she's attentive to their needs, takes very good care of them
Walks with them, plays with them, and even talks to them (ha ha ha)
All in all she's wonderful with my dog and others
- Karie M.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Wood Dale, IL
How much does dog training cost near me in Wood Dale, IL?
On average, dog training near you in Wood Dale, IL costs $19.00 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 Wood Dale, IL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Wood Dale, 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 Wood Dale, IL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Wood Dale, 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 Wood Dale, IL?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Wood Dale, 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 Wood Dale, IL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Wood Dale, 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.