Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in West Chicago, IL
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Find dog trainers in West Chicago, IL that you’ll love
60 dog trainers are listed in West Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 3 years
Dog trainers in West Chicago, IL
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...
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
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
I'd love to help care for your beloved pets!
With several years of experience working !, I've had the pleasure of providing care for a wide range of animals, including bunnies, snakes, and dogs. My passion for animals drives me to treat every pet like family, ensuring they receive the love and attention they deserve.
My...
Mia can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
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, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Karin S.
Carpentersville, IL
$15-20/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
I have been around dogs my entire life... currently own 3 of varying breeds and sizes. I fostered dozens of puppies and dogs during my time in rescue, often pulling from kill shelters. I have socialized my fosters and prepared them for balanced lives in their forever homes. Exercising and training reinforcement is critical to...
Dina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
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 walking, pet sitting
Andrii A.
Arlington Heights, IL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I had a dog for several years, during which I gained valuable experience in training basic commands, socializing, and understanding how to properly care for pets. This time with my dog taught me how to communicate effectively with animals and meet their needs. For the past two years, I've been living with a cat, which has...
Andrii can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
With a deep passion for animals, I have dedicated my career to providing exceptional dog care services. Whether it's offering daily walks, training, grooming, or ensuring a safe and loving environment, I prioritize the well-being and happiness of every dog in my care. My experience and knowledge allow me to cater to dogs of all...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi! My name is Amber. I have 4 years experience as a nanny, 3 of those years I lived full time with the children starting at 1. 5yrs & 7 years old. I took a babysitting class at the Naperville park district. Duties for children are creative playtime, help with homework, rides to & from school or extracurricular activities,...
Amber can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding & more
Hello! I am a rising junior at Indiana University. I am majoring in Community Health for my dream goal to become a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner. I was in Girl Scouts from kindergarten- senior year, always very active in the troop. I received my Bronze, Silver, and Gold Awards all working with the shelter. My Gold Award...
Nikki can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Avery J.
Aurora, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a pet lover my whole life. I've owned multiple dogs (big and small) and multiple cats! I own a 4-year-old shih tzu mix, a 7-year-old black lab, a 7-month-old gray kitten, and a 13-year-old short hair Persian. I love playing with, walking, and training dogs. I am very responsible, and I am also able to help with...
Avery can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Services Offered:
Dog Walking: Regular walks to keep your dog active and healthy.
Pet Sitting: In-home pet sitting services for when you're away.
Grooming: Bathing, brushing, nail trimming, and more.
Training: Basic obedience training and behavior modification.
Daycare: Supervised playtime and socialization with other...
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, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a dedicated and passionate dog caregiver with experience in providing a safe and loving environment for pets. I have skills in basic training, walking, feeding, and general care, always prioritizing the well-being and happiness of the animals. My approach is friendly and attentive, ensuring that each dog receives the...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Magdalena K.
Melrose Park, IL
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Small rescue founder and dog behaviorist with veterinary experience . I reformed , cared for and trained shelter dogs that were saved from euthanasia list. I also trained and consulted with people day by day guide how to decompress shelter dogs so they could be their best self by using common sense and everyday interaction to...
Magdalena can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, boarding
I have cared for a variety of pets my entire life; Dogs, cats, hermit crabs, African dwarf and clawed frogs, gerbils, rabbits, and fish. I am trained in Early Childhood Education, but have an affinity towards nature and animals. I have been dog sitting occasionally for the past 8 years. Currently, I am a nanny for a family with...
Annelee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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 walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in West Chicago, IL
How much does dog training cost near me in West Chicago, IL?
On average, dog training near you in West Chicago, IL costs $15.40 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 West Chicago, IL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in West Chicago, 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 West Chicago, IL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in West Chicago, 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 West Chicago, IL?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in West Chicago, 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 West Chicago, IL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in West Chicago, 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.