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Owners should know that when working with me, they will fall in love with my honest and responsible attitude towards their pets. Despite my imperfect English, I always treat animals as my own, understanding their needs and creating a trusting relationship. The connection with the animal and its well-being are important to me.
I...
Kateryna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, boarding
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, creative and passionate.
I like working with animals because the unspoken bond once you build a relationship with an animal is a feeling like no other. It's so fun to see their personalities come out!
I'm looking for a job that is able to work with my part-time schedule since I...
Jaqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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
I love dogs! I have a 1-year-old rescue dog named Cooper. I trained him and enjoy walking and playing with him and would love to do the same for you!
I've had years experience with short-term pet sitting. I mostly walk dogs and provide in-home pet sitting services.
Please feel free to message or email me with questions!
Ramey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah S.
Bartlett, IL
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'd love to help you in caring for your wonderful fur baby. I'm highly experienced in animal care and dog walking. I always take care to communicate everyday that I'm booked with owners about their pet's day, well being, mood, what they did, what they ate, etc.
I was a substitute vet assistant growing up in a clinic for...
5.0
"Glenda always gives a "report card" with daily notes on how well my pet ate, played, and greeted her and any bathroom concerns. She has worked at veterinary clinics so she knows the importance of keeping track of these things, communication, and doing what she can...
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5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had animals all my life and have trained and shown dogs. I own an Akita and love this breed! I also have birds and cats. I have trained dogs and volunteer at wildlife centers for rescues. I do not have any children. My animals are my children. My job is to make sure your pet has a stress free time while you are away. I...
Cheryl can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Cheryl is an amazing care giver! I went away overseas for 3 weeks and was VERY nervous about leaving my two cats.
I felt Cheryl was a good fit so had her for an interview. She was prompt, took notes and asked questions that were appropriate. I found she connected...
Kerri G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello pet parents!
I have been providing care to cats and dogs for 20 years. I love all breeds and sizes of animals and have experience with puppies and kittens all the way to senior animals. I am able to provide medication, shots, or any special medicine or dietary considerations. I have experience working with animals that are...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Caitlin was able to help us on short notice great communication and we definitely want to work with her again. She made everything easy and carefree !!"
Klaudia K.
5.0
(2)
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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! "
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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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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
Hello there! I work with multiple families and they all have slightly different needs and expectations for care so please feel free to ask questions.
A little bit about me, I have always loved animals and have cared for all kinds but have developed a special place in my heart for dogs. I begged my parents for a dog from the...
Tisa can also help with: Daily feeding, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming & more
5.0
"Tisa has been a godsend for my two dogs. One of my dogs has severe separation anxiety, and the other is still a puppy, and she excels with both of them. She is punctual and professional, and excellent at communication. I always get updates on my two boys while I am...
Alex S.
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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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.
Magdalena K.
Melrose Park, IL
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Small rescue founder and dog behaviorist with veterinary experience . I reformed , cared for and trained shelter dogs that were saved from euthanasia list. I also trained and consulted with people day by day guide how to decompress shelter dogs so they could be their best self by using common sense and everyday interaction to...
Magdalena can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, dog training
I offer training, grooming, walking, and boarding! I work a lot with reactive dogs and am also great with cats.
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming & more
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Walking.
I have experience in communicating and raising a Siberian Husky dog. I take daily walks with my dog, feed her, play. Together with the dog, I attended dog training. Therefore, I understand how to raise a dog and understand it from the point of view of animal...
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 walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Lacee and I have grown up with pets since a young child. I have dog sat from tiny chihuahuas to an Irish wolfhound over 7'1 and 120 lb (I am only 5'1). I have experience with pets that require medication, senior pets, and rescue pets with and without behavioral issues. I currently have a 2-year-old (cat) named...
Lacee can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently dog walking and cat/pet sitting in my area and can provide you with many references. I own a reliable car, have a clean driving record and fine with a background check. I am a non-smoker, fully vaccinated, and fine with wearing a mask. I have worked with many puppies so can help with basic training and commands. I...
Karen can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Bernadette C.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Growing up with 2 dogs and another one that joined our family later on, I definitely have a heart for pets! I have trained my dogs on my own. This has provided me with hands on experience on how to take proper care of dogs of different breeds.
Bernadette can also help with: Pet sitting
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, dog training
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Buffalo Grove, IL
Glenda W.
5.0
Glenda always gives a "report card" with daily notes on how well my pet ate, played, and greeted her and any bathroom concerns. She has worked at veterinary clinics so she knows the importance of keeping track of these things, communication, and doing what she can to help the animal.
- Care member
Cheryl M.
5.0
Cheryl is an amazing care giver! I went away overseas for 3 weeks and was VERY nervous about leaving my two cats.
I felt Cheryl was a good fit so had her for an interview. She was prompt, took notes and asked questions that were appropriate. I found she connected with my cats and had a sense that...
- Kerri G.
Caitlin N.
5.0
Caitlin was able to help us on short notice great communication and we definitely want to work with her again. She made everything easy and carefree !!
- Klaudia K.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Buffalo Grove, IL
How much does dog training cost near me in Buffalo Grove, IL?
On average, dog training near you in Buffalo Grove, IL costs $17.50 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 Buffalo Grove, IL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Buffalo Grove, 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 Buffalo Grove, IL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Buffalo Grove, 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 Buffalo Grove, IL?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Buffalo Grove, 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 Buffalo Grove, IL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Buffalo Grove, 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.