Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Glen Ellyn, IL
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Dog trainers in Glen Ellyn, IL
Maxwell E.
Elmhurst, IL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Max. I am a Mariner veteran, nursing student, husband, father to 3 beautiful children ( 2 of which are twins!), a parent to a beautiful 3-year-old shepherd who is basically our 4th child, and a parent to a cat. I am very detailed oriented, a good communicator, and will give all the same love and attention to...
Maxwell can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all animals, I have experience with bedridden after Spain surgery dog . I was training, massaging, walking, bathing, grooming , feeding . in 2008 I was finished Academy of dog grooming school. if you have interested please contact me, thank you
Kristina can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I have two dogs and hire Kristina all the time when I am going on vacation or business trips.She is very honest and worm person, always take the best care of my dogs.Also she gives them bath before I pick up them.I very very recommend her!!"
Care member
Sarah S.
Bartlett, IL
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a dog of my own. He is 11 years old. I want to become a dog trainer so I am looking into dog training jobs.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
I am a full time high school teacher of over 25 years. I adopted 2 large dogs of my own and I have done multiple training classes through Lucky Dog Academy with them in Plainfield, IL. I am also currently volunteering at Anderson Animal Shelter in North Aurora walking dogs where I have a Fear Free certification. I love dogs of...
Dawn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We love Dawn! We are so lucky to have her in our lives. She watches our older female dog and couldn't be happier!"
Catherine M.
Rebecca W.
Saint Charles, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
In Home Dog Trainer For Round Of A-paws Dog Training School
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
To Whom it may concern,
I am an inventive and patient dog retired veterinary assistant with 15 years of experience training all types of furry friends.
I am a mother to a 6-year-old and home maker.
my passion is dog training the more stubborn the student the more rewarding the graduation.
I am also certified as a fitness...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
4.0
"Did a wonderful job, came home to a clean house and my dogs love her."
Risu L.
I have always been surrounded by dogs and animals my whole life! I have two dogs currently, however they are at home- Chicago, and I miss being able to have animals around me!
I have been in charge of feeding the dogs, walking, bathing, brushing, and I am very good with giving dogs their medicine if needed. I was the one who...
Sofia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Olivia S.
Schaumburg, IL
$15-50/hr
Experienced dog walker with a passion for canine care and exercise. Demonstrated ability to handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments with patience and understanding. Committed to providing exceptional service, ensuring the safety, health, and happiness of each dog under care. Skilled in leash handling, basic training...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking
Angellena K.
Aurora, IL
$20-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I love caring for pets. I've trained all of my dogs in the past and currently have 2 dogs of my own right now. Being with pets just brings me so much joy and I love helping others out!
Angellena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello I am Megan, I just graduated this December from Illinois State University in Special Education! I looking for some safe Covid-19 friendly work before I get my teaching license in January. My family used to foster both cats and dogs and I have two senior bulldogs at home that require medication and other special care like...
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Leslie F.
Chicago, IL
$17-30/hr
I have had labs my whole life. I currently have an Akita. I also am a equestrian. I have also been a dog walker and I am extremely aware of practicing safe dog walking procedures. My heart goes out to senior pets and I donate every month in support of them. I have basic dog training knowledge, looking forward to meeting your fur...
Leslie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have been around dogs my entire life... currently own 3 of varying breeds and sizes. I fostered dozens of puppies and dogs during my time in rescue, often pulling from kill shelters. I have socialized my fosters and prepared them for balanced lives in their forever homes. Exercising and training reinforcement is critical to...
Dina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
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
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
Dovile N.
Lemont, IL
$15-19/hr
I have a 3-year-old German shep, I know some simple training, and love taking long walks with my dog
Dovile 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, pet sitting, boarding
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 Cassie! I'm from Palos hills. I've got 8 years of experience with horses and am getting into dog training! I tend to be more available in the evenings
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...
I've always grown up with animals in my house, and would love a side job involving them!
I have experience with some exotic pets, rodents, cats, dogs, and birds. I'm comfortable with handling almost anything, and cleaning up after them, of course, isn't a problem either.
I enjoy being active and also training on the side as...
I have raised three dogs (small, medium, large), two frogs, a chinchilla, a guinea pig and bred hamsters at one time in my life. I have had both a dog walking service and a dog sitting service. I have a dependable car, making it easy to provide care for your pet inside your own home. I am comfortable training, bathing, and...
Nora can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Glen Ellyn, IL
Kristina S.
5.0
Kristina is very nice, and has a big, very welcoming house for your pet.
She sent pictures of my kitty and updates on what he was doing :)
Nice to find someone you can trust!
- Care member
Dawn F.
5.0
We love Dawn! We are so lucky to have her in our lives. She watches our older female dog and couldn't be happier!
- Catherine M.
Rebecca W.
4.0
Did a wonderful job, came home to a clean house and my dogs love her.
- Risu L.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Glen Ellyn, IL
How much does dog training cost near me in Glen Ellyn, IL?
On average, dog training near you in Glen Ellyn, IL costs $18.00 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 Glen Ellyn, IL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn, IL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn, IL?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn, IL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Glen Ellyn, 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.