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My sister has been paying me to care for her 3 dogs for a year now. She is a groomer and works at a training center so I've learned a lot! I am happy to help! Please send message if you're interested.
Natalie can also help with: Boarding, grooming
Laura L.
Gurnee, IL
$10-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have had dogs my entire like (55 yrs). I enjoy playing with them, some training and letting them be themselves. I currently have a Belgian malinois Shepard mix. She keeps me on my toes but I enjoy every minute.
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Izaya C.
Fox Lake, IL
$12-17/hr
I love animals so taking care of them won't be a problem, I get along great with them, I have two yorkies of my own that I taken great care & have trained, so I wanted to help others with taking care of their dogs and working with them will be so much fun.
Izaya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Lucy E.
Evanston, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Lucy. Thank you for considering my profile. I grew up with both cats and dogs, fostering a deep understanding and love for pets. I have fostered kittens, gaining hands-on experience in nurturing young animals. As well as when I was a child, I volunteered at an animal shelter, where I learned essential skills in animal...
Lucy can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have my own Boxer puppy who's 8 years old. I have had him since he was 11 weeks old and have trained him myself. He listens to his commands in Greek.
I am firm but loving and affectionate. I'm all about the routine and making sure the pup feels loved and secure. I enjoy taking lots of long walks and playing outside. Let me...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I've been a volunteer at a location animal rescue for the last 5 years and I've fostered cats for 4 years. I've learned a lot while volunteering. I've successfully trained dogs in basic commands and have dog sat/walked.
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Walking.
I have experience in communicating and raising a Siberian Husky dog. I take daily walks with my dog, feed her, play. Together with the dog, I attended dog training. Therefore, I understand how to raise a dog and understand it from the point of view of animal...
I have had several job taking care of dogs, cats. I enjoyed the experience and fell in love with each animal. My jobs were feeding the animals, cleaning the poop boxes, walking the dogs, I trained the dogs to go into their beds before I left. I gave them a carrot for obeying. I never had to tell them to go to their beds. I also...
Becky can also help with: 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
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Asher O.
Crystal Lake, IL
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had dogs my entire life aswell as taking care of friends dogs too. I have been training and taking care of my own puppy ever since I got him and I am great with dogs. I have also pet sit cats before but I have less experience as I am not allowed to have cats at home
Asher can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have one year of professional experience caring for both dogs and cats, where I provided a range of services tailored to each pet's unique needs. My responsibilities included feeding, walking, grooming, and ensuring their overall comfort and happiness. Additionally, growing up with both cats and dogs gave me a natural...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love pets will walk, play, and feed your pet. I have a dog, cat, and five ducks of mine own. I have no formal training just a love for animals.
Caylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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I am currently dog walking and cat/pet sitting in my area and can provide you with many references. I own a reliable car, have a clean driving record and fine with a background check. I am a non-smoker, fully vaccinated, and fine with wearing a mask. I have worked with many puppies so can help with basic training and commands. I...
Karen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, positive, and energetic.
I like working with animals because I have always wanted to help and give animals the best life possible, if I can do anything to help animals get the best care possible then that's what I want to do
I'm looking for a job that has respectful owners, good pay,...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have cared for pets most of my life , my cats are my angels, I have also sat and walked dogs , animals depend on us for love , companionship fud , water , it's so little for what we get in return pure unconditional love ! I would care for ur pet with hugs , fud , playtime, walks water and what else is required of me without...
Mareredbraid can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 transportation, pet walking
Janet T.
Evanston, IL
$20-25/hr
I am an animal lover. I've always had cats and dogs and sometimes lizards birds and turtles. I am very attentive and I genuinely enjoy the company of animals. I am active and love to spend time outside with them. I am a trained teacher and run my own art classes at various venues in and around Evanston. I enjoy pet sitting to...
Janet can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been petsitting for dogs, cats, rabbits, turtles, fish for over 20 years. I am also the Founder and President of Illinois Birddog Rescue at Ilbirddog 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...
Lisa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
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: Pet sitting, dog training
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Vernon Hills, IL
How much does dog training cost near me in Vernon Hills, IL?
On average, dog training near you in Vernon Hills, IL costs $27.00 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 Vernon Hills, IL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills, IL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills, IL?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills, IL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Vernon Hills, 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.