Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Wauconda, IL
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60 dog trainers are listed in Wauconda, IL
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 5 years
Dog trainers in Wauconda, IL
Jade S.
Hebron, IL
$14-19/hr
I have three cats that I have cared for all together 5 years. My oldest in 5. Middle 4. And youngest is 3. I also cared for my youngest dog for 3 years before having to separate from her. Along with caring for my two childhood animals since I was 8 years old. I trained my most recent dog and all my cats.
Jade can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you so much for checking out my profile!
A bit about myself: I am the owner of four dogs: three shepherds, and a lab. I take great pleasure in training & exploring with them. You can find us enjoying leisure time on a patio, taking scenic walks, hiking trails, or simply relaxing on the couch. I'd love to have your...
Eileen can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
I have pet sat before, but I have no professional experience/training. I love animals and my family has had dogs my whole life.
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a huge animal lover and have professional canine experience (dog training, leash skills, general pet care) and volunteer feline and small mammal experience. I also had birds (parakeets) growing up and can help take care of yours too. I currently have a cat who is my little shadow.
I promise to treat your furry friends with...
Kelly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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...
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: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Alivia S.
Richmond, IL
$30-50/hr
Hi! My name is Alivia and I will always have a place in my heart for dogs! I love them lots and would love to help out on scheduled days. I currently have a horse that I bought, care for, and train! I train in barrel racing and have ridden for many years. The place I board her is also the place I have worked for 4 years. My job...
Alivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Karin S.
Carpentersville, IL
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been the one to encourage my family to get pets since I was very young, and from the time I got my first pet, a frog, I have been the one most responsible for taking care of them. Currently my family has a 3-year-old dog, and I have experience cleaning up and training him.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate,...
Karin can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Amanda P.
Highland Park, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Amanda. I am 23 years old and I am an animal whisperer! I love all animals and they love me. I am looking for local work this summer before I start school in the fall. I do not smoke or drink. I am a quiet person and actually a bit shy at first. Animals are my passion. I live near the HP train station with 2 cat...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Morgan O.
Gurnee, IL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Morgan, thank you for taking the time to get to know me a little more. I have had experience around pets my entire life- dogs, cats, fish, rabbits and guinea pigs. I now have a family of my own with two fur babies. Murphy, who is two, he is a Shepherd/Mastiff mix- super easy as a puppy, potty trained in three days,...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I have had animals all my life, cats and dogs. Care, training, feeding, grooming, even assisting during labour.. we have many parrots and also raised chicks and ducks, have a fish tank. Raised butterflies and frogs... our family loves animals. We can provide love, care, and fun time while being very careful and responsible.
Alisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Olivia S.
Schaumburg, IL
$15-50/hr
Experienced dog walker with a passion for canine care and exercise. Demonstrated ability to handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments with patience and understanding. Committed to providing exceptional service, ensuring the safety, health, and happiness of each dog under care. Skilled in leash handling, basic training...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking
Kelsey M.
Libertyville, IL
$20-25/hr
I have two of my own dogs and have fostered both dogs and cats. I have also worked in a doggie daycare and training facility. I am an animal lover through and through!
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
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, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kristen L.
Highland Park, IL
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals! I used to work as a vet tech. I also have fostered for PAWS in California. I fostered and trained many dogs, helped birth 3 litters of pups, and and adopted 2 of those pups for my own. I am very patient, dependable and understand the bond between pets and their human(s).
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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I am an experienced, full/part time or weekend provider. My name is Laima. I live in Lake Forest. I have been caring for pets all my life, since I was child. I am comfortable with cats, dogs and other animals. I providing house sitting and love to take care of plants. I have excellent North Shore references. I have additional...
Laimute can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Cassie W.
Schaumburg, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Two years experience working in doggie daycare, training, and grooming. I would love to be in a home with pets. I like all dog breeds.
Cassie can also help with: Pet walking
Have had many pets over life-time- love them!! Good at training! Prefer dogs, but have handled birds, cats. The lab I had had an extensive vocabulary- understood pretty much all that I asked- quite obedient!!
Rita can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, boarding
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Wauconda, IL
How much does dog training cost near me in Wauconda, IL?
On average, dog training near you in Wauconda, IL costs $12.50 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 Wauconda, IL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Wauconda, 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 Wauconda, IL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Wauconda, 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 Wauconda, IL?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Wauconda, 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 Wauconda, IL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Wauconda, 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.