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Katrina S.
Alton, IL
$15-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Lover Here To Provide Excellent Per Care
Experienced animal lover offering top-notch pet care. Your furry friends will be in safe and loving hands. Trust me to provide the best care while you're away!
I started working with animals when I was very young. I was about 12 years old when I started caring for pets independently. I know it sounds young but I have always...
Katrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Josie V.
Bethalto, IL
$15-19/hr
Hello, my name is Josie! I have 2 cats of my own, and my family also has 3 dogs. I have helped train all of the dogs, and I even have my cats trained in doing a couple of tricks! I love animals and only want the best for them! Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns!
Josie can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I have had 3 dogs (Catahoula Leopard, Beagle, and Staffordshire mix), box turtles, a rabbit, hamsters, lizards, and fish. Our Staffordshire, we rescued when he was just a pup, so I have a little bit of experience in a training and keeping a watchful eye on puppies. I also have experience giving insulin to diabetic dogs.
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Rebecca T.
Collinsville, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Rebecca. I'm a type of person that loves to work with various types of animals and supporting owners. Sometimes it's hard to find someone you trust or reliable to look over your pet babies.
I've mostly work with cats and dogs. From foster dogs and puppies. When I have the puppies we do work on basic training and...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
Hi, my name is Lilah and I'm new to the pet care service on care. com but am far from a novice when it comes to animals! Currently, I have three dogs and a cat of my own. Over the years I've had many animals. I've worked with several dogs in training schools and distraction training. Not to mention, I've watched every episode of...
Lilah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, and outgoing
I like working with animals because I feel like that was my purpose in life! I work with animals almost every day ! Animals bring me so much joy I couldn't see myself doing anything else!
I'm looking for a job that brings out the best in me, which is when working...
Jessica can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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How much does dog training cost near me in Alton, IL?
On average, dog training near you in Alton, 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.
Why would I pay for dog training near me in Alton, IL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Alton, 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 Alton, IL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Alton, 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 Alton, IL?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Alton, 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 Alton, IL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Alton, 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.