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Cindy B.

Previous Dog, Cat, Birds Small Pet Owner.

Wheaton, IL

from
$14/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
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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Downers Grove, IL

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
daily feeding
I have a deep love for animals. Growing up, I've had anything from a rat to a dog. I have 2 dogs now and trained both of them myself.
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Westmont, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
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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Pet Sitter

Westmont, IL

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Reliable, Responsible, Caring Pet Sitter

La Grange, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Grooming
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
My love of animals blossomed in early childhood on the farm my parents own, and it has never left me! Now, I take pleasure in assisting others with their pets. I've worked as a pet sitter and dog walker for years now, starting with friends and then expanding into paid work for more families. I'm experienced with animals from...
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Nanny/Dog Trainer

Romeoville, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
boarding
dog training
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Amber. I have 4 years experience as a nanny, 3 of those years I lived full time with the children starting at 1. 5yrs & 7 years old. I took a babysitting class at the Naperville park district. Duties for children are creative playtime, help with homework, rides to & from school or extracurricular activities,...
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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
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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Bartlett, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have a dog of my own. He is 11 years old. I want to become a dog trainer so I am looking into dog training jobs.
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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
Pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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Pet Care

Palos Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
I love all animals, I have experience with bedridden after Spain surgery dog . I was training, massaging, walking, bathing, grooming , feeding . in 2008 I was finished Academy of dog grooming school. if you have interested please contact me, thank you

Care Member says "Kristina is very nice, and has a big, very welcoming house for your pet. She sent pictures of my kitty and updates on what he was doing :) Nice to find...

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My Knowledge!

Hanover Park, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Dog Lover!

Elmwood Park, IL

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I've owned and cared for dogs for most of my life. I've worked with Rand Park Dog Training Club since I was a child, raised in a home with active dog owners. I've taken care of several of my friends' and family's dogs over the years and I'm looking forward to pampering your pooch. I also have experience working with Petco as a...
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Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Jonna, and I'm an attentive, responsible pet sitter with a deep love for dogs of all sizes and temperaments. I've cared for dogs for several years -- including overnight stays, feeding schedules, administering medication, and lots of playtime and walks. I'm especially good with dogs that need calm energy,...
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Lockport, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Hannah, I currently have about 4 years of dog sitting experience. At the moment, I have 2 dogs and a cat whom I love dearly! I used to own a bird and know how to take care of them. I'm not scared or big birds at all or any type of dog. I babysit my brother's pitbulls all the time when he goes on vacation. I...
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Biggest Dog-Lover!

Oak Lawn, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Jessica, a reliable caregiver with experience in childcare, senior care, and pet care. I've babysat for friends and family and coached gymnastics for kids ages 3 to 13, giving me a strong understanding of how to engage children in a safe, structured, and fun environment. I'm dependable, adaptable, and focused on each...
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Cicero, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience caring for pets of all sizes and types. I worked with the trainer Óscar Hernández Lizardi at Exclusive Dog, where I learned basic training, handling, and proper care for animals. I can feed, walk, play with, and give attention to pets to keep them happy and healthy. I provide care in the pet's home, making sure...
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Michelle F.'s Photo

Worth, IL

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$5/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Available to sit for your pet in my home. All pets must be well trained and must get along well with children and cat. I would also consider checking on pets in your home, if my schedule permits and is in reasonable distance for me. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish and small animals. I am availabe weekdays. Possibly on...
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Hanover Park, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Dog Sitter And Walker

West Chicago, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Woodridge, IL

On average, dog training near you in Woodridge, IL costs $20.00 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 Woodridge, 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 Woodridge, 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 Woodridge, 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 Woodridge, 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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