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I have been pet sitting on and off for over the past 3 years. I have pet sat animals from dogs to bunnies. I'm a quick learner, and am up to pet sitting different animals! I am comfortable with both large and small dogs! I have two dogs and a cat of my own, currently. Usually owners will leave me instructions on what they need...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, grooming, pet walking & more
Victoria S.
Roselle, IL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a proud dog mom of 3 handsome big dogs, all of which I have trained myself. I have experience walking and watching other peoples pets, and giving them the same love I would expect for my boys!
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have grown up with dogs my whole and currently have one of my own. I remember as a child constantly playing with our dogs whether it was "tug-o-war" or just swimming in the pool with them. As a dog mom, I learned how to raise a dog from 7 weeks old by potting training her, teaching her basic commands, teaching her people and...
Naomi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience taking care of dogs, cats, ducks, geese, fish, degus, and horses. I have spent the most time with dogs. I am very much like a dog because I enjoy making people happy, running/walking outside, playing catch/fetch, and being a loyal companion. I have trained several breeds of dogs, including small, medium, and...
Julie can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having four Australian shepherds and caring and loving them like they were my kids. As well as taking care of...
Virginia can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Olivia C.
Batavia, IL
$13-18/hr
I grew up in a 1 dog household. While I was in college I took in a stray kitten that was left in a storm due to her being the runt of the litter. After helping her grow into a strong and healthy cat, I was able to find her a loving forever home. I now have one golden retriever who is well trained and the happiest dog I've ever...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years of experience. I am very patient, loving, and trusting. I am a full time pet sitter with lots of love to give!
Any help you need please contact me to book service or meeting.
I treat all animals with the respect and kindness that they each deserve.
I have worked with dogs with high energy, separation anxiety,...
Mandy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Mandy is great with dogs, she's attentive to their needs, takes very good care of them
Walks with them, plays with them, and even talks to them (ha ha ha)
All in all she's wonderful with my dog and others"
Karie M.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As someone who has had two Maltese poodle mixes their whole life, I am a huge lover of dogs! I am experienced with bathing, feeding, and letting out dogs, and taking them out on walks. I would love to work with dogs of all shapes and sizes and I feel very comfortable working with and training dogs!
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Olivia has experience in both child and pet care. She is extremely punctual and easy to communicate with. She works hard and goes above and beyond."
Emma B.
5.0
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I m 22 years old and I have a huge passion for animals. I begged my parents for a dog ever since I could talk and would cry any time we would go into a pet store because I was always told no. years and a 55-slide PowerPoint presentation later I have 3 guinea pigs (Pippa, Callie & Lady) and 2 labradoodles (Lila & Otis). Lila has...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Hannah was great with our two dogs. We felt at ease knowing she was taking good care of them while we were away. She gave them extra attention and gave us updates which was much appreciated. I highly recommend her services!"
Anne D.
5.0
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Hello I am a vetted dog walker, I own three cats previously owned two dogs one of which I took through obedience training years ago and I'm willing to do whatever it takes to make sure things are done just as you like while you're away. I also am a part-time store manager and caregiver/personal assistant, basically a trusted...
Jonie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"I interviewed Jonie for a pet-sitter position. She was punctual and professional and listened well to direction. She clearly has a passion for animal car and the dogs loved her! "
Care member
5.0
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I am a full time high school teacher of over 25 years. I adopted 2 large dogs of my own and I have done multiple training classes through Lucky Dog Academy with them in Plainfield, IL. I am also currently volunteering at Anderson Animal Shelter in North Aurora walking dogs where I have a Fear Free certification. I love dogs of...
Dawn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"My dog can be very shy and skittish with any adults who are not part of our family. Dawn has taken care of her on several occasions. She is patient and takes the time to help acclimate her and make her feel comfortable. I highly recommend Dawn for dog walking...
Candice N.
Samantha S.
Aurora, IL
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dog Owner/Lover Looking To Connect W/your Furry Family Memeber!
I was a pet care walker for year, had great training through them. I also am a dog owner myself, adopted her 3 years ago and trained her to be a normal fun dog
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
I have extensive experience with large and small dogs. I grew up with two black labs- Moose and Brook- the best dogs ever. Since they passed, my mom and I adopted a lab rescue. I have spent the last few months training and caring for our new dog Monty. I have also taken care of other family's pets when they are away.
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: Boarding, dog training, grooming, pet walking
Erin Z.
Plainfield, IL
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my fiancé is the main pet lover and trainer. He would love to meet up and see the compatibility. We have a dog of our own who's off leashed trained and has a very calm temperament. We have a fenced in backyard that's perfect when we have dogs for days and he loves taking them out for walks too. I promise you won't regret it.
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, 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
I have a bichon frise and I know how to cut nails. And train. I trained my own pooch. I have volunteered at Magnificent mutts and meows, previously known as PURRS so I have cat carrying experience. And I have loved dogs all my life.
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I have raised three dogs (small, medium, large), two frogs, a chinchilla, a guinea pig and bred hamsters at one time in my life. I have had both a dog walking service and a dog sitting service. I have a dependable car, making it easy to provide care for your pet inside your own home. I am comfortable training, bathing, and...
Nora can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Winfield, IL
Mandy S.
5.0
Mandy is great with dogs, she's attentive to their needs, takes very good care of them
Walks with them, plays with them, and even talks to them (ha ha ha)
All in all she's wonderful with my dog and others
- Karie M.
Olivia W.
5.0
She is 100% reliable. Terrific with dogs, kids, responsible for housewatch, garden maintenance. She is so thorough she watered my fake cacti potted in sand because she didn't want to take any chances! Intelligent and caring. You won't be sorry.
- Debra S.
Hannah K.
5.0
Hannah was great with our two dogs. We felt at ease knowing she was taking good care of them while we were away. She gave them extra attention and gave us updates which was much appreciated. I highly recommend her services!
- Anne D.
Jonie M.
5.0
I interviewed Jonie for a pet-sitter position. She was punctual and professional and listened well to direction. She clearly has a passion for animal car and the dogs loved her!
- Care member
Dawn F.
5.0
We love Dawn! We are so lucky to have her in our lives. She watches our older female dog and couldn't be happier!
- Catherine M.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Winfield, IL
How much does dog training cost near me in Winfield, IL?
On average, dog training near you in Winfield, 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 Winfield, IL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Winfield, 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 Winfield, IL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Winfield, 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 Winfield, IL?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Winfield, 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 Winfield, IL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Winfield, 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.