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Ashley J.
Lombard, IL
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring and honest.
I like working with animals because I love watching them learn and grow. Whether it's training a puppy or just having silly play time. Every animals different personalities always brightens up my day.
I started working with animals when I was a child. I've always...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hello I am a vetted dog walker, I own three cats previously owned two dogs one of which I took through obedience training years ago and I'm willing to do whatever it takes to make sure things are done just as you like while you're away. I also am a part-time store manager and caregiver/personal assistant, basically a trusted...
Jonie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Jonie is a very devoted caregiver who genuinely cares about the well-being of her clients. She has a strong work ethic and is always reliable. She even tended my garden for weeks on end last year while I was away due to a family emergency.
Any human, pet or plant...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I m 22 years old and I have a huge passion for animals. I begged my parents for a dog ever since I could talk and would cry any time we would go into a pet store because I was always told no. years and a 55-slide PowerPoint presentation later I have 3 guinea pigs (Pippa, Callie & Lady) and 2 labradoodles (Lila & Otis). Lila has...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Hannah was great with our two dogs. We felt at ease knowing she was taking good care of them while we were away. She gave them extra attention and gave us updates which was much appreciated. I highly recommend her services!"
Anne D.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dependable Pet Sitter with 10 years of experience providing in-home care to dogs, cats and other various animals. Patient and kind individual skillful in administering needed medications and observing pets for changes. In-depth knowledge of animal feeding and eating habits. Attentive Pet Sitter committed to keeping owners...
Lorraine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I hired Lorraine for pet care. She was very easy to work with, dependable, and communicative. I plan to use her again and would definitely recommend her!"
Mark C.
Cynthia F.
Downers Grove, IL
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, energetic and reliable
I like working with animals because they're sweet, smart and they make me happy
I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling and flexible
I started working with animals when I was a teenager. My family breed Great Danes and I helped deliver, train and take care of...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Wendy P.
Naperville, IL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Animal Lover- ..decades Of Experience With Many Creatures Large And Small, Esp. Fur And Scales
I have been blessed to be able to interact with animals large and small for over 50 years. I've worked as a horse trainer and trained many dogs (and a few cats) over the years. I have had the pleasure of owning horses, dogs, cats, snakes (boas/pythons), many other reptiles, a skunk, ferret, hedgehog, and small rodents...
Wendy can also help with: Pet sitting
Andreana O.
Glen Ellyn, IL
$15-20/hr
Growing up surrounded by a variety of animals, including multiple birds, dogs, and cats, has provided me with invaluable experience and a deep understanding of their behaviors and needs. Caring for these pets taught me the importance of responsibility, empathy, and patience, as I learned to nurture and respect each creature's...
Andreana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as fun, responsible, dedicated
I like working with animals because they give me joy, challenges me when I'm teaching them and makes great friends.
I'm looking for a job that gives me purpose to care for an animal family member from people that can trust me.
I started working with animals when I...
Denise can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Jurgita Z.
Villa Park, IL
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have experience taking care of dogs and rabbits because I owned them. I had 3 dogs in my past, a Russian spaniel and 2 French bulldogs and one rabbit, girl. I dealt with sick rabbit, I learned to give her medication and fluids, trim her nails and socialize her. Also, I trained my dogs by myself. My French bulldog girl listens...
Jurgita can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking
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: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Sara R.
La Grange, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have extensive experience with pets, especially dogs, and understand the joys and responsibilities that come with caring for them. Owning a dog of my own has taught me a lot about animal behavior, training, and daily care, from regular walks and playtime to grooming and health needs. I've developed a strong sense of empathy...
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hello, I am very excited that you are reading my profile. Let me tell you a little about myself. My father was a Cub Scout Master and taught me to love the outdoors and the wonderful creatures in it. He shared his wisdom of animals with me from a very young age. I have had the privilege of owning many different pets; dogs, cats,...
Bonnie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
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
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet sitter with amazing references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and can train dogs as well. Can also perform baths and light grooming!
Regan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, boarding
I have experiences taking care of both cats and dogs, in my professional and in my personal life. I have taken a handful of training classes with all my pups, and have attended many special training classes. I currently have a 9-month-old pug that I spend a lot of my time with. I promise to give your pet as much love and...
Jasmin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi my name is Natalie and I am looking for a part time summer job as a pet sitter/walker. I've had much experience with various types of dogs as I have had many myself. I grew up with a Jack Russel Terrier, German Shepherd (which I had trained myself), Chihuahua, and now currently have an Australian Cattle Dog. I am comfortable...
Natalie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I worked at a pet facility in Sugar Grove for a couple years and it sparked a love for spending time sitting for families. Three years ago I started overnight sitting and now I have opportunities about every month now that I've been trained. I enjoy my time with both cats and dogs, and always make sure the owners get tons of...
I have been an animal lover and pet owner my entire life. I have taken multiples classes on animal care. I currently own a Mini Dachshund named Sammy. I have owned and trained him for nine years, while simultaneously training two other dogs in my residence. Over the years, friends and family have entrusted their pets in my care...
Alysha can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding & more
My name is katherine, and i've never worked with dogs as in an actual job but I have two dogs of my own. They've been my little brothers basically since I was 8 years old, I love them very much and hope I can help other watch their puppies. I can help train them as well as clean up after them, keep them nice and clean etc
Katherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Lombard, IL
Jonie M.
5.0
I interviewed Jonie for a pet-sitter position. She was punctual and professional and listened well to direction. She clearly has a passion for animal car and the dogs loved her!
- Care member
Hannah K.
5.0
Hannah was great with our two dogs. We felt at ease knowing she was taking good care of them while we were away. She gave them extra attention and gave us updates which was much appreciated. I highly recommend her services!
- Anne D.
Lorraine G.
5.0
I hired Lorraine for pet care. She was very easy to work with, dependable, and communicative. I plan to use her again and would definitely recommend her!
- Mark C.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Lombard, IL
How much does dog training cost near me in Lombard, IL?
On average, dog training near you in Lombard, 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 Lombard, IL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Lombard, 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 Lombard, IL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Lombard, 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 Lombard, IL?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Lombard, 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 Lombard, IL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Lombard, 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.