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Caitlin B.
Cary, IL
$15-30/hr
I work full-time in Madison, WI and live with my one and a half year old puppy named Winston. I am available for dog sitting, boarding, and walks with animals who are comfortable in an environment with other pets. I have gone through several training programs with my dog and am comfortable maintaining training regimens while...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have helped out with watching a few of my neighbors animals while they were away on vacation. I walked them, fed them, and played with them. I personally love animals, both cats and dogs. I also volunteer almost every weekend and help try to get the dogs and cats adopted. I care for them and give them love. I have had three...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Alivia S.
Richmond, IL
$30-50/hr
Hi! My name is Alivia and I will always have a place in my heart for dogs! I love them lots and would love to help out on scheduled days. I currently have a horse that I bought, care for, and train! I train in barrel racing and have ridden for many years. The place I board her is also the place I have worked for 4 years. My job...
Alivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amanda P.
Highland Park, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Amanda. I am 23 years old and I am an animal whisperer! I love all animals and they love me. I am looking for local work this summer before I start school in the fall. I do not smoke or drink. I am a quiet person and actually a bit shy at first. Animals are my passion. I live near the HP train station with 2 cat...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting
Kristen L.
Highland Park, IL
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals! I used to work as a vet tech. I also have fostered for PAWS in California. I fostered and trained many dogs, helped birth 3 litters of pups, and and adopted 2 of those pups for my own. I am very patient, dependable and understand the bond between pets and their human(s).
Kristen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have owned and trained a variety of animals! And Ive loved every one. I have trained and cared for multiple dogs and cats. Have owned and cared for rodents of all kinds, ferrets, guinea pigs, hamsters, bunnies, raccoon, squirrels, and yes even rats. I have owned three lizards and know very well what they need. I also have a...
Amanda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Hello My name is Autumn! I have always had a deep love and connection with animals from a young age. Growing up surrounded by pets, I developed a strong understanding of their needs and behaviors. With years of experience working with a variety of animals, I have become known for my patience, reliability, and genuine care for...
Autumn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Owners should know that when working with me, they will fall in love with my honest and responsible attitude towards their pets. Despite my imperfect English, I always treat animals as my own, understanding their needs and creating a trusting relationship. The connection with the animal and its well-being are important to me.
I...
Kateryna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
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I am an experienced, full/part time or weekend provider. My name is Laima. I live in Lake Forest. I have been caring for pets all my life, since I was child. I am comfortable with cats, dogs and other animals. I providing house sitting and love to take care of plants. I have excellent North Shore references. I have additional...
Laimute can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Eden Y.
Kenosha, WI
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Although I am not professionally trained in animal care, I have extensive experience pet-sitting for both dogs and cats. I've had the opportunity to administer medication, take them for walks, and assist with various care needs. I genuinely love spending time with animals, and it brings me great joy to support their well-being....
Eden can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Chenya and I have been around pets for quite some time now. I got my dog during Covid and trained him myself. I love spending time with pets! Hope to get in touch.
Chenya can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation & more
I've been an animal lover since birth, and have taken care of dogs of every breed and age for over a decade. I raised and trained my own puppy from the age of 8 weeks, and have enjoyed every second of my wide-ranging experiences, from watching the tiniest Pomeranian puppy to the noisiest Husky senior! Neighbors, friends, and...
Anne can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Simple Dog Training and Pet Walking. I have always been around animals so I am ready for the task.
Halley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had Rottweiler I fully trained him. I also owned husky also trained. Love dogs and spend time with them.
Barbara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've always had a passion caring for animals, and one I turned 17 I started working in veterinary medicine. I have 8 years of experience in not only caring for animals in a clinic, but also doing daycare, boarding, and some novice training. I have had 3 dogs of my own- and currently have 2! My experience with different breeds in...
Destiny can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting
Jason V.
Kenosha, WI
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a dog handler for the past 3 years at a doggy daycare I've gained knowledge on how to handle / approach dogs of various sizes and breeds . I strive to care for pets as I would want for my own. Safety is my main priority and will document any concerns while caring for your furry family member.
I'd describe my personality as...
Jason can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Alli M.
Wauconda, IL
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have trained three service dogs, and have worked with various animals throughout my whole life. I always ensure that they pass the good citizen. But I am familiar with amphibian and reptile animals.
Alli can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I love dogs! I have a 1-year-old rescue dog named Cooper. I trained him and enjoy walking and playing with him and would love to do the same for you!
I've had years experience with short-term pet sitting. I mostly walk dogs and provide in-home pet sitting services.
Please feel free to message or email me with questions!
Ramey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Gurnee, IL
How much does dog training cost near me in Gurnee, IL?
On average, dog training near you in Gurnee, IL costs $12.67 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 Gurnee, IL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, IL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, IL?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, IL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Gurnee, 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.