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I provide dog sitting in your own home. My experience of taking care of pets I have been helping foster dogs for 10 years. I've also dog-sat for the last 5 years and dog-walked. I have also helped train aggressive dogs I love all dogs and ages.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Delanie K.
DeKalb, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love all animals big and small! I have 2 years of vet tech experience with first aid and CPR as well. With all the energy dogs have I will absolutely walk and exercise them. I have training with older dogs, as well as giving medications if need be. I have a cat and dog myself and would provide care to yours the same way I do...
Delanie can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training & more
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Since my retirement from banking seven years ago I have been taking care of children and animals. Both hold a special place in my heart. I've had animals all my life. Dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, hamsters, ferrets, bearded dragons, fish, ducks, chickens, goats and horses!
I will take care of your precious fur baby like they were...
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"Nothing but great things to say about Sham! I have known her since August of 2023 when she began coming to my house daily when I got a new mini goldendoodle puppy. I also have a 3-year-old golden doodle as well. She also comes occasionally to care for them at the...
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Joey D.
Somonauk, IL
$14-31/hr
Hello. I have been training dogs for a while. I trained and registered my dog as an emotional support animal. She's amazing. She's trained and is very well behaved. Dogs are a passion.
Joey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I'm looking for a job that involves walking and daytime care for pets. My heart melts for senior animals. Giving senior animals the love, compassion, and patience they need. But that's not to say I don't love rambunctious puppies and kittens, too!
I started working with animals as a kid. Taking care of and training our pets...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have been dog sitting for the past two years. I have experience with dog walking and training.
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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How much does dog training cost near me in DeKalb, IL?
On average, dog training near you in DeKalb, 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 DeKalb, IL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in DeKalb, 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 DeKalb, IL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in DeKalb, 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 DeKalb, IL?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in DeKalb, 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 DeKalb, IL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in DeKalb, 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.