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Caytie B.
Chicago, IL
$15-30/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.
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Caytie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Caitlin K.
Chicago, IL
$10-20/hr
I provide in-home dog sitting. Besides growing up with dogs, I have cared for others' dogs since age 13. I was a nanny to families with dogs for 10 years, and always cared for the families' dogs with as much attention and love as I cared for the children. I am happy to help reinforce whatever training you choose for your dog. I...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Erin Z.
Plainfield, IL
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my fiancé is the main pet lover and trainer. He would love to meet up and see the compatibility. We have a dog of our own who's off leashed trained and has a very calm temperament. We have a fenced in backyard that's perfect when we have dogs for days and he loves taking them out for walks too. I promise you won't regret it.
Erin can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Felicia C.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr
In the past I've walked dogs.
I have two cats and a dog myself.
I am familiar with potty training and preparing food as well.
Felicia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am most comfortable providing pet care for dogs. I have had a yorkie, pug, pomeranian, american eskimo, and two rabbits. I have taken care of shitzu's, rottweiler, border collie, shitzu, and Chihuahua. Pet care has included walking every few hours, feeding, playing, bathing, and grooming. I have done pet care in owner's home...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting
Karolina L.
New Lenox, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I had dogs all my life. I couldn't imagine life without them. I love to be around them and taking care of them.
I have lots of time to do what I love! And I love dogs since I was a child.
I have a large fenced yard and three friendly dogs to keep your fur baby company. I can train puppies and also can care for senior dogs. I do...
Karolina can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica M.
Addison, IL
$25-50/hr
Hi, My name is Jessica and I have over 6 years experience in pet care. I will walk, play, exercise, feed, pickup waste and give your fur babies all the attention they need. I can provide dog care services including helping with basic training, walking, and doing basic grooming and feeding. I am comfortable with dogs of all...
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Pietra S.
Chicago, IL
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
When I was a live in nanny, I used to sitting for them. They have a cute little dog, who I love and miss so much. During the sitting time I just feed him, go out for walks or just let him go to the backyard, play with him and etc. I'm not dog trained, but I do really love dogs and cats, back in Brazil where I originally from I...
Pietra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Kathleen F.
Chicago, IL
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I started walking dogs professionally when I lived in Chicago and loved it! I have dogs of my own and am passionate about their care and training. I love animals and am adaptable to many kinds of care.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Taylor J.
Tinley Park, IL
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced dog lover with a lifetime of caring for and growing up with dogs. From a young age, I've developed a deep understanding and connection with our furry friends. Skilled in all aspects of dog care, including feeding, grooming, training, and providing endless love and attention. Dedicated to ensuring every dog feels...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Growing up, I've always been an animal lover; from the tiniest of bugs to the largest of mammals. I had all sorts of pets when I was little like hamsters, parakeets, and even a bunny. Finally, when I was around 15, my parents gifted the family our very first dog! This was only just the beginning. I was responsible for training...
Kat can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Bernadette C.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Growing up with 2 dogs and another one that joined our family later on, I definitely have a heart for pets! I have trained my dogs on my own. This has provided me with hands on experience on how to take proper care of dogs of different breeds.
Bernadette can also help with: 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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
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
Lili H.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/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
Hello, my name is Sarah. I am a huge animal lover. I'm good with all sizes and age. I've trained my own dogs as well as a few friends dogs. Before the pandemic hit I was walking dogs for Dogs deserve it. This job gave me so much joy and I miss my dogs very much. Building connections with my clients animals is very important to...
Sarah can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Jessica. I have been a pet parent for the past 20 years. I started with two cats of my own both of whom lived into their late teens! I currently am a proud dog mom to a 6-year-old Husky who is trained and I walk up to two miles every day. I also have 2-year-old kittens that my family rescued from DuPage Animal...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
Adriana S.
Chicago, IL
$12-25/hr
I have grown up with dogs my whole life, and I continue to help my friends raise their pets as well. I am more than patient and loving of animals, and I am very understanding of pets. I have watched others peoples dogs, trained my own, and have provided a lot of support to as many dogs as possible!
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How much does dog training cost near me in La Grange, IL?
On average, dog training near you in La Grange, 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 La Grange, IL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in La Grange, 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 La Grange, IL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in La Grange, 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 La Grange, IL?
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What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in La Grange, IL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in La Grange, 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.