Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Chicago, IL
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Background-checked dog trainers in Chicago, IL that you'll love
88 dog trainers are listed in Chicago, IL
The average rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for dog trainers is 3 years
Dog trainers in Chicago, IL
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Hi! My name is Missi. I am 23 years old and aside from serving, I love doing jobs involving pet care. I am passionate about caring for animals, & have had such a huge love for them since I was a child. I have experience training and walking dogs through a local animal shelter that I have volunteered with for 2 years now. I grew...
Missi can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking & more
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"Missi sent me daily updates of my pet Mollie and she ensured to ask me questions if she was unsure of something regarding Mollie's care. She is a delightful person, and gives the best love and care to my baby. She also stayed with Mollie and walked her and made...
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Ayanna S.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr
Hi, my name is Ayanna. I am new to care. com. I'm making myself assessable with helping you and your pet to maintain. I do not have a professional training background but I do have personal experience from my own pets so I've learned to maintained their well-being so if you need help with someone to look after your dog for basic...
Ayanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet care in my home while you are away! I love cats and dogs of all sizes and ages. My parents have two English Cream Golden Retriever puppies and I helped raise and train them. I want to help your pet have a happy, safe and secure environment so that you (and them!) can rest easy knowing they are in good hands.
Meredith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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, pet walking, boarding
Hi, I'm Maria! Originally from Venezuela, I'm a trained dentist turned dental assistant specializing in pediatric dentistry. As a nanny, I combine my expertise in dental care with my passion for working with children. I'm very responsible, and I love doing yoga and fun activities with kids. I'm also always attentive to each...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am an enthusiastic pet lover. I believe that our pets are some of the most important pieces to our lives. They enrich it in so many ways and give us unconditional love. My job when caring for your pet is to ensure they experience that same unconditional love and care. I believe it is crucial to get your pet outdoors for...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Adelle J.
Chicago, IL
$8-13/hr
Hi, I'm Adelle, I am a 19-year-old college student and I've been an animal lover for as long as I can remember! I have experience with dogs, cats, bunnies, and guinea pigs (as well as cows, horses, and sheep, although I'm guessing there's not much of a market for sheep-sitting in Cary). I currently have two amazing pups of my...
Adelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I would love to work with pets because they are incredibly loyal, affectionate, and full of energy. Interacting with them brings great personal satisfaction and allows me to improve their well-being, which is deeply rewarding. Working with dogs involves learning their body language, understanding their needs, and helping them...
Ariel can also help with: Pet walking
Ana C.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ana, and I am a college student with a passion for providing excellent pet care. I love animals and enjoy ensuring they are happy, healthy, and well-cared for in your absence.
Skills and Experience:
Experienced in caring for dogs, cats, and small animals
Proficient in feeding, grooming, and administering...
Ana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have two fur babies of my own. I have a dog, her name is Harley and a ferret, his name is Butters. I love all animals. I have 10+ experience. Im also looking after my mothers animals. She has 6 cats and three dogs which are all a handful. Most of my mothers animals are handicap so I have experience in taking care of disabled...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training
Kassondra W.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced, Flexible Animal Lover Available For All Kinds Of Pet Care
Hello! My name is Kassondra and I've been around animals my whole life. I started pet sitting/dog walking in 2009, and since then I have provided reoccurring care for 10 dogs and 4 cats. I have personal experience with small animals and lots of experience with raising kittens as well!
I have worked with pets who are: blind,...
Kassondra can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
Hi there! I have over 10 years of experience caring for dogs and cats ranging from early life to senior. I'm experienced in administering medication and special diets to both dogs and cats as well. I've been a pet owner my whole life and will absolutely treat your pet like my own. I have a deep understanding of behavior and...
Trishna J.
Chicago, IL
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello : )
My name is Trishna
I am a registered nurse currently being trained in the operating room.
Throughout high school & college, along with my jobs, I would be a caretaker & youth group leader. I have taken care of dogs, kids, elderly, as well as homes. I have a dog myself therefore I understand how important our furry...
Trishna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, grooming, dog training
Hi! Need a hand with your furry, four-legged loved one? Experience includes boarding in-home or external. Need to step out on vacation or for work? Don't leave your loved one lonely in a cage, they're more than welcomed here! I provide basic care like food, walking and play time. Also experienced with training dogs and house...
Jennifer can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I'm a big animal lover I have 2 sweet dogs of my own named Prince he's a 3-year-old toy shih tzu && Aizen who is only 3 months old!
I'd describe my personality as Creative, Responsible, and Caring
One thing you should know about me is I love to learn new things and I love to cook
***I do currently work a full time job but...
Jovonta can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Meghan M.
Chicago, IL
$18-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there!
Although I currently spend my time managing a coffee shop downtown, I am looking to return to my passion for animals! I have many years of experience working with animals, from pet sitting at a young age, to working in a veterinary office! I have a few furry friends at home myself. :) I have cat and dog first aid...
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello all! My name is Casey. I am a full time baker here in Cincinnati. I have previously watched a dog for a full year when his family was away abroad. I still watch him when his family needs me. I don't have pets of my own (apartment living) which is why I am looking to take care of pets through here. I can spend time playing...
Cassidy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have several years of experience as a paid pet and house-sitter. I just moved to Chicago and would love to work with some local pets! Whether you need a regular walker or a one-time vacation pet-sitter, I'd love to chat! I have lots of experience with cats and dogs (as well as two cats of my own) and grew up with cockatiels....
Lucia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
What sets me apart as a pet sitter is a genuine lifelong passion for animals. Growing up with a dog, I developed an innate understanding of their needs and behaviors. My friends consistently entrust me with the care of their beloved pets because they know I go the extra mile. Whether it's training puppies with patience and...
Hello! I'm Valentina. I have experience taking care of animals because I have had dogs and cats since I was 12 years old. I have been an animal rescuer and transit home in Buenos Aires, Argentina and Orlando, FL.
I am studying dog training and I decided to create my profile because it would make me very happy to be able to...
Valentina can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Chicago, IL
How much does dog training cost near me in Chicago, IL?
On average, dog training near you in Chicago, IL costs $17.92 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 Chicago, IL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Chicago, 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.
Ratings for Chicago, IL dog trainers listed on Care.com
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Dog Trainers in Chicago, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 88 listed dog trainers.