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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 sitting, pet walking
I offer training, grooming, walking, and boarding! I work a lot with reactive dogs and am also great with cats.
Julia can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking, dog training
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello pet parents!
I have been providing care to cats and dogs for 20 years. I love all breeds and sizes of animals and have experience with puppies and kittens all the way to senior animals. I am able to provide medication, shots, or any special medicine or dietary considerations. I have experience working with animals that are...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Caitlin was able to help us on short notice great communication and we definitely want to work with her again. She made everything easy and carefree !!"
Klaudia K.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had animals all my life and have trained and shown dogs. I own an Akita and love this breed! I also have birds and cats. I have trained dogs and volunteer at wildlife centers for rescues. I do not have any children. My animals are my children. My job is to make sure your pet has a stress free time while you are away. I...
Cheryl can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Cheryl is an amazing care giver! I went away overseas for 3 weeks and was VERY nervous about leaving my two cats.
I felt Cheryl was a good fit so had her for an interview. She was prompt, took notes and asked questions that were appropriate. I found she connected...
Kerri G.
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: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
My family has 6 pets of our own, 4 dogs and 2 cats. We have also fostered over 30 dogs and cats for the past 14 years, helping train and guide them to be ready for adoption. I have a great love of animals and would love to help you out in any of your needs.
Ciara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals and care so much for them. I have a dog and a cat that a love like children. I enjoy having the company of animals. I have experience with caring for both cats and dogs.
Kristin can also help with: Dog training, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Veronica M.
Kenosha, WI
$15-24/hr
I love to train, play and take care of large and small dogs. I am comfortable with all kinds of temperments. My rate depends on the type of job and I am willing to negotiate.
Veronica can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I have owned and trained a variety of animals! And Ive loved every one. I have trained and cared for multiple dogs and cats. Have owned and cared for rodents of all kinds, ferrets, guinea pigs, hamsters, bunnies, raccoon, squirrels, and yes even rats. I have owned three lizards and know very well what they need. I also have a...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking
My name is Yesenia, and I'm more than happy to care for your furry friend.
I have about 4 years caring for other people's dogs. I have grown up with dogs and own dogs myself.
I am familiar with the trainings that dogs receive from other trainings.
I firmly believe dogs need one-on-one bonding because it helps them feel safe...
Yesenia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, creative and passionate.
I like working with animals because the unspoken bond once you build a relationship with an animal is a feeling like no other. It's so fun to see their personalities come out!
I'm looking for a job that is able to work with my part-time schedule since I...
Jaqueline can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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
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
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 walking, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Dog walking, training, and Boarding. I have been raised with dogs and I love them, I truly believe they are our best friends.
Martina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, dog training
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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: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Janessa W.
Mundelein, IL
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Janessa, I grew up in Mundelein, IL and been here ever since. I enjoy going on walks, traveling, trying new things!
I currently work at a dog daycare and have been for over a little year now! I'm trained for CPR for dogs for the next 2 years. I work with all types of dogs, different sizes and breeds! I also do mini...
Janessa can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Zion, IL
How much does dog training cost near me in Zion, IL?
On average, dog training near you in Zion, IL costs $14.00 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 Zion, IL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Zion, 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 Zion, IL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Zion, 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 Zion, IL?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Zion, 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 Zion, IL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Zion, 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.