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Isabel B.
Chicago, IL
$17-19/hr
I've taken care of and owned animals my whole life. I've house sat and pet sat for many people. Growing up I volunteered at dog agility trials, helping to train and care for the dogs.
Isabel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as optimistic, patient and grounded.
I like working with animals because they make the world a better place.
I'm looking for a job that brings flexibility.
I started working with animals since I can remember.
In my spare time, I like to play with my kittens and cuddle with my dog.
One thing you...
Corina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Throughout my life, my family and I have owned a variety of different animals. Including dogs, gerbils, and fish. These animals have given me the skills necessary for taking great care of your pet. I am trained in walking, feeding, and cleaning up after any pet you may have.
Jake can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
I have my own Boxer puppy who's 8 years old. I have had him since he was 11 weeks old and have trained him myself. He listens to his commands in Greek.
I am firm but loving and affectionate. I'm all about the routine and making sure the pup feels loved and secure. I enjoy taking lots of long walks and playing outside. Let me...
Anna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! My name is Julia, and I am 24 years old located in Elmhurst, IL! I was born and raised in the Chicago suburbs and have a passion for helping others. If you are looking for someone dependable, responsible, and patient, feel free to message me for assistance with whatever you may need.
My main services are pet care...
Julia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
As an animal reiki practitioner, and medium, I appreciate and understand animals in a beautiful way. Their souls deserve to be loved and cared for, as we care for one another.
I am an attentive and loving care taker with experience training dogs, working side by side with those who bread large breed dogs, as well as have...
Kate can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent college graduate, looking to walk, train, or take care of your pet! I have over 10 years of experience, as I started my own dog walking and pet sitting business when I was only 12. I have owned cats, pit bulls, reptiles, and fish, so I have tons of experience and would be happy to provide it! I have experience in...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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: Grooming, pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet transportation
I have 10+ years of experience taking care of cats, as well as multiple years of training camps at my local Humane Society. I have two years of experience taking care of both dogs and cats with special needs, as well as administering medication. I have a cat of my own, and am versed in the care of dogs, rabbits, guinea pigs,...
Luisa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I have always been a big fan of animals. I am happy to help with dog walking, pet sitting, or even caring for your pet in my apartment for some boarding.
I currently own a 8. 5-year-old Bichon Frise mix that I have raised and trained myself to be my ESA. She is great with other cats, dogs, small children, and people.
Feel...
Marian can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have had animals all my life, cats and dogs. Care, training, feeding, grooming, even assisting during labour.. we have many parrots and also raised chicks and ducks, have a fish tank. Raised butterflies and frogs... our family loves animals. We can provide love, care, and fun time while being very careful and responsible.
Alisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
I have owned both cats and dogs and have been an animal lover since I can remember. I owned a Lab/Basset Hound mix for her whole life and raised and trained from a puppy to an adult dog. I also owned a cat for many years. I have experience walking dogs as well as dog sitting for friends and neighbors on vacation.
Jackie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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 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 sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi Friends! My name is Victoria. I am an avid animal lover and have owned almost every species of animal. My mother was a great animal lover and we owned everything from a rabbit to a chameleon. I recently lost my sweet pug Boomer and am grieving but really missing dogs in general I am currently the fur Mom to a cat named Gonzo....
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! My name is Helena and I grew up on a ranch in a small town called Pleasant Plains, IL. I now live in Chicago and am open to taking on a few training jobs. When I was younger, I won dog training competitions in 4H and continue to help my mother, a well-known dog trainer in the Springfield, Illinois area, when I can. I...
Helena can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet sitting
Caytie B.
Chicago, IL
$17-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently graduated Karen Pryor Academy Professional Dog Trainers course. I'm working on starting my own service dog training business. In the meantime I'm dog walking, sitting, and training. I have a passion for animals and hope to find more to help! I also have experience with teeth cleaning, bathing and grooming.
*Animal...
Caytie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
I currently have a dog named Barbie. She is the cutest bulldog alive! I have trained loved and even entered her in an agility competition and she got first place. As you can see, I love animals!
Amiee can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, dog training, boarding, grooming, pet sitting & more
Tatyana B.
Chicago, IL
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I am a college student who loves animals. I often take care of a few dogs at a time and am totally comfortable caring for 1-4 dogs at a time. I love all kinds of dogs and have a soft spot for puppies. I can also care for other animals such as cats or really anything else if I have the typical schedule usually implemented!...
Tatyana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I was raised with dogs so taking care of dogs is my passion, I took a online course for dog training and I'm certified dog trainer I also took up dog grooming but I'm still working on that, I raised my Golden Retriever since she was 3 months and trained her she was a very good dog I took care of her when she got sick with kidney...
Susan can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Elmwood Park, IL
How much does dog training cost near me in Elmwood Park, IL?
On average, dog training near you in Elmwood Park, IL costs $19.50 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 Elmwood Park, IL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, IL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, IL?
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What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in Elmwood Park, IL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Elmwood Park, 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.