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Kristina S.

Pet Care

Palos Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
I love all animals, I have experience with bedridden after Spain surgery dog . I was training, massaging, walking, bathing, grooming , feeding . in 2008 I was finished Academy of dog grooming school. if you have interested please contact me, thank you

Care Member says "Kristina is very nice, and has a big, very welcoming house for your pet. She sent pictures of my kitty and updates on what he was doing :) Nice to find...

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Amy C.'s Photo

Palos Hills, IL

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
daily feeding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Amy and I'm currently a healthcare student graduating later this year. I'm CPR and First Aid trained, responsible, and love helping people whenever I can. I'm currently looking for opportunities with pet sitting, dog walking, household cleaning, or nannying. I absolutely love dogs (honestly obsessed!) and taking...
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Biggest Dog-Lover!

Oak Lawn, IL

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Jessica, a reliable caregiver with experience in childcare, senior care, and pet care. I've babysat for friends and family and coached gymnastics for kids ages 3 to 13, giving me a strong understanding of how to engage children in a safe, structured, and fun environment. I'm dependable, adaptable, and focused on each...
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Part-time Animal Care Giver

Hinsdale, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
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.
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Delilah M.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. For the past two years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional care for dogs and cats. I hold a high school degree, and I'm punctual and responsible. I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every pet by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, and...
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Care Giver Available

Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
In just a couple of weeks, I will be graduating as a Veterinary Assistant, and I am excited to start my career in the field I am so passionate about. Throughout my training, I have gained valuable hands-on experience, including volunteering at the Humane Society of Guaynabo. There, I have had the opportunity to walk dogs, bathe...
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Pets

Darien, IL

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
grooming
pet transportation
dog training
+ 1 more
I have many years experience working and caring for dogs, cats, exotics, equine, large and small mammals. Whatever it is I'm comfortable and have mid to experienced knowledge. I do train dogs for people with many different needs. Potty training, behavioral problems, walking, barking, anxiety etc. Same with large mammals I LOVE...
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Amari B.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Bringing six years of experience, I offer pet sitting and walking services for dogs and cats. My approach prioritizes your pet's comfort and happiness through a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, reinforcing positive behaviors. I manage high-energy breeds with active play, maintain a clean environment, and observe...
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Leticia B.'s Photo

La Grange Park, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Caring for animals is my passion. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness through safe, stimulating, and consistent routines. I manage high-energy breeds with active play, maintain a clean and secure environment, and clean up after pet accidents. I communicate...
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Destynee M.'s Photo

Willowbrook, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Bringing joy and comfort to animals is my passion. For three years, I've provided pet sitting and walking services for dogs and cats. I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness, and reinforcing positive behaviors. I manage high-energy breeds with active play, maintain a clean and secure...
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Jennifer F.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

from
$22/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Animals have been a constant in my life, from working in a pet store as a teen to sharing my apartment today with two large dogs. I walk my own dogs three time a day and have completed training with three dogs through Advances in Animal Behavior program. With my sons away at college, I have the time and energy to give your pets...
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Responsible Compassionate Care Giver

Willowbrook, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
grooming
pet transportation
dog training
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, positive, and compassionate. I like working with animals because they are authentic and generally responsive to loving care. I'm looking for a job that allows me to use 28 years of animal (dog) care and training skills. I struggled to find responsible pet care and I look forward to...
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Makayla G.'s Photo

Homer Glen, IL

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm an experienced animal caregiver with a background in care of pet store animals and veterinary tech training. I've worked hands-on with dogs, cats, reptiles, fish, and small mammals, and I'm confident handling everything from daily care routines to administering basic medications. I previously served as the primary...
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Mara P.'s Photo

La Grange Park, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Greetings! I love animals, especially dogs and cats! In the past, I have fostered a puppy for 2 and 1/2 years. Now she is 6 years old, and I still provide temporary care for her when her forever family goes out of town. I also provided dog walking and dog care to one family for about a year. This Fall, I started...
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La Grange, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
grooming
dog training
pet walking
I am from Argentina and love caring for dogs of all ages and sizes. I have experience walking, feeding, and playing with them, always making sure they are happy and safe. I am responsible, patient, and attentive to their needs, creating a clean and loving environment. I enjoy long walks, basic training, and activities that...
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Michelle F.'s Photo

Worth, IL

from
$5/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Available to sit for your pet in my home. All pets must be well trained and must get along well with children and cat. I would also consider checking on pets in your home, if my schedule permits and is in reasonable distance for me. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish and small animals. I am availabe weekdays. Possibly on...
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Animal Lover

Tinley Park, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am an animal lover! I am currently an owner of a French bulldog puppy. I enjoy interaction with pets... Walking, feeding, loving on them, making them feel comfortable while their parents are away! I have been an owner of many breeds of dogs, and have trained them well. Two of my dogs, a Labrador retriever, and an American...
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Owner Of A Cavapoo & Big Dog Lover!

Chicago, IL

from
$12/hr
1 year experience
I currently have a 8-month-old Cavapoo! I've potty trained, taught basic tricks and previous owner of a cockier spaniel! Love taking dogs on walks and visiting nearby dog parks in Chicago!!
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Dara D.'s Photo

Tinley Park, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
I love animals, specially pet animals and they make my day happier, since when I was little, they've always been my best friends. I went to veterinary assistant training and got a job at a vet office where I got to work with all kinds of dogs and with special situations too. I do pet sitting and I'm hoping to find more job...
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  • 60 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog trainers is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Palos Hills, IL

On average, dog training near you in Palos Hills, IL costs $20.00 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.

Hiring a dog trainer near you in Palos 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.

The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Palos 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.

To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Palos 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.

Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Palos 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.

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