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86 dog trainers are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 3 years
Dog trainers in Chicago, IL
Anna S.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Characterized By A Rich Tapestry Of Experiences, Dedication And Commitment To Well-being Of Pets
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My journey into animal caregiving started from an early age in Poland as a proud owner of a 70-pound Chow Chow. Despite the challenges posed by my dog's independent nature, my commitment to daily socialization training yielded success. Upon relocating to the States in 2004, my passion for animals led me to volunteer at a local...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, reliable, and caring
I like working with animals because I grew up around a large variety of animals and I love getting to know each one of their characteristics and quirks
I started working with animals when I was very young. My dad trained horses, bred rabbits, and dogs and introduced...
Hello! My name is Meredith, I am 27 years old and am the BIGGEST dog lover you'll ever meet. I am great with training as I have a service dog and have learned the most useful training tips and commands. I've had dogs and cats in my life since I was a young kid and will love yours as my own.
Meredith can also help with: Dog training, pet walking
Hello! My name is Kelly and I am an animal care taker here in Chicago! I've been in the industry for 7 years, and worked for the top pet sitting agency in the US for four years. I now own my own pet sitting business based in Wicker Park! I've had a veterinarian internship where I was trained to administer sub-q' s, insulin...
Kelly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Lili H.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Grew up in a dog friendly environment and cared for a variety of different animals. Own 3 Welsh Terriers all ranging in age. Well experienced with training, caring, and hosting dogs.
Lili can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Pietra S.
Chicago, IL
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
When I was a live in nanny, I used to sitting for them. They have a cute little dog, who I love and miss so much. During the sitting time I just feed him, go out for walks or just let him go to the backyard, play with him and etc. I'm not dog trained, but I do really love dogs and cats, back in Brazil where I originally from I...
Pietra can also help with: 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 $18.21 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.