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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 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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide pet care in my home while you are away! I love cats and dogs of all sizes and ages. My parents have two English Cream Golden Retriever puppies and I helped raise and train them. I want to help your pet have a happy, safe and secure environment so that you (and them!) can rest easy knowing they are in good hands.
Meredith can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, 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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Trishna J.
Chicago, IL
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello : )
My name is Trishna
I am a registered nurse currently being trained in the operating room.
Throughout high school & college, along with my jobs, I would be a caretaker & youth group leader. I have taken care of dogs, kids, elderly, as well as homes. I have a dog myself therefore I understand how important our furry...
Trishna can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, dog training
Hi, I'm passionate dog lover and a proud dog owner. I understand the importance of providing care and attention to pets as if they were part of the family. I have experienced caring for the dogs of friends and family, as well as sometimes helping with their training and overall well being.
As a mother, I've always valued...
Katy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! I'm Jeanie, your compassionate, alert, and reliable neighborhood pet sitter. I've taken care of dogs, and fishes for my friends and neighbors which included walking dogs, feeding, cuddles, and making sure to give them lots of attention, instruction, and treats when they're good listeners.
My main available days to pet...
Jeanie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm Emma, 24, currently living in Rogers Park. Throughout my life I have had experience with dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and hamsters. I currently own a cat and dog, a 1-year-old puppy who we are working in training. I am comfortable with dogs of any size and would love to help with walking or pet sitting as needed.
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 walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ruby K.
Evanston, IL
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ruby. I'm 24 and I'm currently looking for flexible work as I finish my degree remotely. I grew up around dogs and cats, and find so much joy being around them. Having spent so much time with pets, I deeply understand how deep-feeling our pets truly are. Having worked primarily in early childcare, I pride...
Ruby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 been pet-sitting for dogs, cats, rabbits, turtles, fish for over 20 years. I am also the Founder and President of Illinois Birddog Rescue at a local dog rescue with extra special skills as I work with a lot of dogs and puppies with health and behavior problems especially helping them gain confidence through a lot of love...
Lisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
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 sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Sarah S.
Bartlett, IL
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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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
Anna S.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Characterized By A Rich Tapestry Of Experiences, Dedication And Commitment To Well-being Of Pets
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My journey into animal caregiving started from an early age in Poland as a proud owner of a 70-pound Chow Chow. Despite the challenges posed by my dog's independent nature, my commitment to daily socialization training yielded success. Upon relocating to the States in 2004, my passion for animals led me to volunteer at a local...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Anna is so kind and caring to Smoochie my Rag Doll. She spent time with her at each visit and sent me photos and video so I could how happy she was. Thank you Anna!"
Care member
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.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Missi. I am 23 years old and aside from serving, I love doing jobs involving pet care. I am passionate about caring for animals, & have had such a huge love for them since I was a child. I have experience training and walking dogs through a local animal shelter that I have volunteered with for 2 years now. I grew...
Missi can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming & more
5.0
"Missi walked my dog for the past few months and I couldn't be happier with her services she is on time and so caring towards all animals she truly is a God send, if I could give her more stars I would keep up the good work!"
Cullen K.
I was raised with dogs so taking care of dogs is my passion, I took a online course for dog training and I'm certified dog trainer I also took up dog grooming but I'm still working on that, I raised my Golden Retriever since she was 3 months and trained her she was a very good dog I took care of her when she got sick with kidney...
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Aimee S.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals, I've always had a dog growing up and was her main caretaker. I have experience dog-sitting and dog-walking, not so much training however I always follow owners instructions if there is a current training plan!
Aimee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gabrielle B.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr
I have grown up with dogs and birds. Most recently have bought my own puppy so am extremely familiar with puppy habits/training.
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Park Ridge, IL
Anna S.
5.0
Anna is so kind and caring to Smoochie my Rag Doll. She spent time with her at each visit and sent me photos and video so I could how happy she was. Thank you Anna!
- Care member
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.
Missi K.
5.0
Missi sent me daily updates of my pet Mollie and she ensured to ask me questions if she was unsure of something regarding Mollie's care. She is a delightful person, and gives the best love and care to my baby. She also stayed with Mollie and walked her and made sure she was fed and loved while I was...
- Isa S.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Park Ridge, IL
How much does dog training cost near me in Park Ridge, IL?
On average, dog training near you in Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, IL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, IL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, IL?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, IL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Park Ridge, 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.