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60 dog trainers are listed in Evanston, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 3 years
Dog trainers in Evanston, IL
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
Emily Z.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Animal Lover Who Has Owned All Kinds Of Pets Myself Growing Up. Experienced Home Sitter, Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care. Any More Details Text Me Or Call Me.
I have been taking care of pets since I was a kid, I am great with dogs and cats. I used to own a dog myself, a husky so I can handle hyper dogs; they are a joy. I can feed, walk, groom, and play with your pet. I would appreciate for dogs to be potty trained and easy to walk for the daily walks he/she will receive.
Emily can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
I'm Emma, 24, currently living in Rogers Park. Throughout my life I have had experience with dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and hamsters. I currently own a cat and dog, a 1-year-old puppy who we are working in training. I am comfortable with dogs of any size and would love to help with walking or pet sitting as needed.
Hi there, my name is Noah! I am an energetic and compassionate 24-year-old. My career is in insurance, but pet-care has been a long-time passion of mine. I grew up around dogs, and have been lucky enough to care for dogs in all stages of their lives.
I started walking dogs as a pre-teen for the neighborhood I grew up in. When I...
Noah can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
My sister has been paying me to care for her 3 dogs for a year now. She is a groomer and works at a training center so I've learned a lot! I am happy to help! Please send message if you're interested.
Natalie can also help with: Boarding, grooming
Petsitting: I have experience caring for dogs in my neighborhood, and I grew up with two cats and a dog. I love taking my dog for trips to the forest preserve or walks along the lake. I'm a huge believer in positive reinforcement training and sniff walks!
I have volunteered at the animal shelter near my university, done many house and pet sitting jobs throughout my life and have always lived with a pet dog since I was born. I like to get exercise and be active so I am always excited to run or walk with a doggy workout partner! I am a recent college graduate who has recently moved...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Sarah M.
Chicago, IL
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting in your home. I have had plenty of experience dog sitting from overnight stays to week long jobs. I am a dog owner and trainer myself. In addition I am a dog walker in Chicago. My dog, Chumley, has won first place three times in competitions. I have also helped train other dogs. I love dogs of all...
Sarah can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover. I used to have a family Alaskan Malamute that I personally trained to pull me on the skateboard and ride around my neighborhood. I have tons of experience with birds, cats, dogs, bunnies, Guinea Pigs, bearded dragons, etc.
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
I have good experience with pet sitting and dog-walking, including dog training! I absolutely love animals and raised 2 puppies of my own. I have no pet allergies, so I'm open to pet sitting any kind of pet!
Keylee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
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: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, grooming
Hello! I am a pet care provider who grew up with dogs & currently have a cat of my own right now. I have experience caring for both cats & dogs of all ages and sizes.
Previous Pet Care Experience:
Walking
Feeding
Play
Medicine Administration
Litter Box Cleaning
Crate Training
Pet Transportation
I'm confident I can assist you...
Meghann can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
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
Lisa W.
Chicago, IL
$26-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Lisa W. I was born and raised in Park Ridge, but now reside in Edison Park. I retired from nursing a few years ago to pursue other interests. One interest is training and raising dogs and cats. I would be happy to meet with you to see if I can assist you and you let in anyway.
Lisa 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 walking, boarding, pet sitting
Lili H.
Chicago, IL
$17-21/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, pet walking, boarding
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Evanston, IL
How much does dog training cost near me in Evanston, IL?
On average, dog training near you in Evanston, 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 Evanston, IL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Evanston, 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 Evanston, IL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Evanston, 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 Evanston, IL?
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What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in Evanston, IL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Evanston, 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.