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Justin P.
Alsip, IL
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Justin And I'd Love To Take Care Of Your Pet For You.
Animal life means a lot to me and I love being around them. They add a lot to me emotionally and make my quality of life 20x better. I will never not love caring for animals.
I'm looking for a job that is fair & honest
I started working with animals when I was a child, I was the assigned individual in our family to watch...
Justin can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have many years experience working and caring for dogs, cats, exotics, equine, large and small mammals. Whatever it is I'm comfortable and have mid to experienced knowledge.
I do train dogs for people with many different needs. Potty training, behavioral problems, walking, barking, anxiety etc.
Same with large mammals
I LOVE...
Elvia can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi, my name is Rebecca (Becci) and I live in Channahon. I am 43 years old and I LOVE dogs and be around them! I was born in Germany and I lived there until October 2014 when I moved to the U. S. and got married to my wonderful husband. The last four years in Germany I took care of dogs. This included daily walking with them,...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, 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...
Alexis M.
Romeoville, IL
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Sweetest Animal Care Around ! Looking To Give Your Pets As Much Love & Care As You Do.
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient and down to earth
I like working with animals because they truly are some of the sweetest creatures on earth. The unconditional love they give is my favorite thing
I started working with animals when I was about 10 years old. I started out working with horses then I got into 4H...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I am a full-time student at Lewis University working towards my Mathematics degree. I am looking for a flexible and low stress job to get me through the school year. I'd describe my personality as energetic, compassionate, and ambitious. I like working with animals because they are fun to be around and I enjoy the companionship....
Harold can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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...
Sean F.
Hazel Crest, IL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Sean. I am 26 years old I recently left the Navy and moved back to Hazel Crest. I am an animal lover who loves to take care of pets. I had two trained dogs and I and they were properly taken care of. I enjoy watching, feeding, and playing with animals.
Sean can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding
Hi there! My name is Morgan and I have many years of taking care of pets. I've been a reliable dog sitter for many friends as they go out of town as well and have had dogs my entire life. Currently I have a cat, a large dog, and a leopard gecko of my own. I love animals with all my heart and would love to help with walking,...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming, boarding, pet sitting & more
Hello!
While I have no paid experience watching pets, I have had both cats and dogs growing up and I love animals. I have experience cleaning up, playing with, and feeding both cats and dogs.
My family currently has one yellow lab and one cat.
I would love to help with watching, feeding, clean-up, playtime and walking your...
Alissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jelena M.
Naperville, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Lived cared for dogs since I were maybe 10yrs old start training them
I were about 23 yrs old became K9
Massage and Hydro therapist when I was about 35 and now I am 47yrs old with two retired dogs ( german shep and dutch shep)
Would love to walk/ care for your fur baby . Thank you
Jelena
Jelena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'm a kind and patient dog lover with personal experience caring for my own two pups. I understand how important it is to make your furry family members feel comfortable, safe, and loved. My goal is to provide the same care and attention to your dogs as you would. Whether it's walks, playtime, or just cuddles, I'll ensure your...
Lavell can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth V.
Chicago, IL
$18-22/hr
I been dog sitting for 1 year and I'm the perfect candidate for your dogs.
Responsibilities I carry for this job!
Feeding: Provide food and water, and change water bowls Walking: Take dogs for walks Cleaning: Clean litter boxes, fish aquariums, and other pet waste
Grooming: Brush pets and groom as needed. Medication: Administer...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, reliable, and caring
I like working with animals because I grew up around a large variety of animals and I love getting to know each one of their characteristics and quirks
I started working with animals when I was very young. My dad trained horses, bred rabbits, and dogs and introduced...
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
Breed Specific Temperament Knowledge: I possess knowledge about the various breeds, their temperaments, and characteristics. This understanding helps me tailor training and care approaches to suit the individual needs of different breeds.
I'm currently working part-time and have a flexible schedule that l'm be able to care for...
Juanita can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
I became a certified dog nutritionist during covid first and then went on and got certified as a dog trainer as well. I use positive reinforcement methods to train dogs.
If you want to have a healthier puppy contact me for a nutrition consultation.
Svenja can also help with: Boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Mya A.
Romeoville, IL
$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
My last nanny family had a 3-month-old Doberman, these dogs are known to be energetic and quite the challenge at such a young age. But I had a great time with Ellie! We went on walks, I even trained her how to walk with a leash. My love for animals is endless!
I have no allergies to animals.
Mya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Mokena, IL
How much does dog training cost near me in Mokena, IL?
On average, dog training near you in Mokena, IL costs $34.00 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 Mokena, IL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Mokena, 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 Mokena, IL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Mokena, 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 Mokena, IL?
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What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in Mokena, IL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Mokena, 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.