Find the Right Certified Dog Trainer in Springfield, Illinois
- Lisa Mantle
- Lisa Mantle - Professional Dog Trainer - Washington, IL
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- Washington, IL - As a certified pet professional with extensive training in Dog Obedience, Therapy, and Service Dog training, I am passionate about helping pets and their owners build lasting...
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- Brittany Cassidy
- St. Louis Obedience Training - Private Dog and Puppy Trainer - St. Louis, MO
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- St. Louis, MO - We specialize in positive reinforcement obedience and socialization training for puppies under 6 months. We train YOU how to train your puppy and focus on common...
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Becky Hahn
- Certified Dog Trainer - Cat and Reptile Training Too! - St. Louis, MO
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- St. Louis, MO - Hello, I'm Becky (she/her/hers), a passionate Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA) with over four years of experience specializing in working with shy, fearful, feral, and behaviorally...
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Tricia Casper
- Tricia Casper Private Dog Training - Lake St Louis, MO
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- Lake St Louis, MO - Hi! I'm Tricia Casper and I have been training dogs since 2006. My animal career began in 1999 and includes zookeeping, dog daycare, animal safety...
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Jessica Dubuc
- Positive Reinforcement Dog Training - Certified Dog Trainer - Streator, IL
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- Streator, IL - Hello, fellow pet lovers! I'm a Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA), and I'm thrilled to bring my passion and expertise in dog obedience training right to your...
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- Kara Hollars
- Personal Family Dog Trainer - Viola, IL
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- Viola, IL - At PFDT, we are passionate about nurturing the bond between pets and their owners through comprehensive training programs. Since 2017, we've been serving dogs of all breeds...
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Colleen McClintock
- Scentient Dog Training - Union, MO
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- Union, MO - At Scentient Dog Training LLC, we are dedicated to transforming your furry companions into well-behaved family members through our positive, private training services. Serving Washington, Union, Villa...
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Hannah Malmgren
- In Tandem Private In Home Dog Training - East Moline, IL
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CPDT-KA
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- East Moline, IL - At In Tandem Dog Training, we are passionate about nurturing a healthy relationship and mutual respect between pet parents and their dogs. With over a decade...
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Kay Iwen
- DogSense - Professional Dog Trainer - In Your Home - Riverdale, IA
- Riverdale, IA - With over eight years of dedicated experience in the realm of positive reinforcement training, I specialize in puppy training, pet dog behavior modification, and service dog training,...
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Anthony Rainey
- RBK Line Dog Boarding and Training - Morris, IL
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- Morris, IL - At RBK Line Dog Training, we pride ourselves on offering comprehensive training programs designed to ensure the success and happiness of k9's of all ages of development....
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- Chanda Hallen
- Lingo Dog Training - Fairfield, IA
- Fairfield, IA - Hello everyone. I'm a member of the administration team of the Pandemic Puppy Raising group and owner of Lingo Dog Training. I have experience raising a puppy...
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- Megan Wallace
- Midway Dog Academy - Private Dog Training - Naperville, IL
- Naperville, IL - As a lifelong animal lover with years of experience in the pet care industry, I am dedicated to providing exceptional services tailored to meet the needs of...
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- Catherine Tobsing
- Windy City Parrot - Private Bird Trainers - Lowell, IN
- Lowell, IN - Archaeologists recently discovered parrot breeders in North America from about 1000 years ago. Prior to that pet birds were able to survive with nothing more than their...
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- Tim Ronald
- Klondike Canine Academy - Lafayette, IN
- Lafayette, IN - For puppies ages 8 weeks to 16 weeks, start your puppy off right with some basic training skills such as sit, down, name recognition and get answers...
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- Henry Janis
- Private K9 Training To Grow Your Bond - Wheaton, IL
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- Wheaton, IL - Private in home training in canine obedience, scent work, and behavioral problems. I am an Animal Behavior College Certified Dog Trainer and AKC Evaluator. I specialize in...
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- Eve Zurawski
- EZK9 Training Solutions - In Home Dog Trainer - Downers Grove, IL
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- Downers Grove, IL - Training your dog can often feel overwhelming, but with my expert guidance, achieving a well-behaved, happy canine companion becomes a joyful journey. As Eve Zurawski of...
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- April Riedl
- All Behind The Ear Dog Training - Huntley, IL
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- Huntley, IL - Hi, I’m April Riedl, owner of All Behind The Ear Dog Training, based in Huntley, IL. A proud Petworks member since August 2017, I’m a certified professional...
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- Rachel LaMere
- The Positive Pup - Certified Dog Training Service - Chicago, IL
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- Chicago, IL - As an Animal Behavior College Certified Dog Trainer (ABCDT) and a Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA), I specialize in positive reinforcement techniques to enhance the bond between...
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- Ari Fleishman
- Downtown Dogs Chicago - Private Dog Trainer - Chicago, IL
- Chicago, IL - As a dedicated pet professional with certifications in Detection Dog Training, Dog Agility Training, Dog Obedience Training, K9 Police Dog Training, and Pet Behavior Modification, I have...
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- Ali Phillips
- Private Dog Training Lessons - Chicago, IL
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- Chicago, IL - As a passionate and certified dog trainer with a specialization in obedience and behavior modification, I take pride in helping dogs of all sizes—from tiny terriers to...
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🦔 Dog Training in Springfield, Illinois — What You Need to Know
Finding the right dog trainer in Springfield isn't just about obedience — it's about building a relationship between you and your dog that lasts a lifetime. Whether you're in Sangamon County or a surrounding community, PetWorks connects you with certified, vetted professionals who understand dogs and the people who love them.
❤️ There's a moment every dog owner knows — when the pulling stops, when your dog looks up at you instead of lunging, when the walk you used to dread becomes the best part of your day. That moment doesn't happen by accident. It happens because the right trainer helped you and your dog find your rhythm together. That's what great dog training in Springfield looks like.
Dog Training FAQs for Springfield, Illinois
Why should I hire a professional dog trainer? A professional trainer does more than teach commands — they help you understand your dog's behavior and give you the tools to reinforce progress at home. For dogs with reactivity, aggression, or anxiety, the right trainer can make a meaningful difference in daily life.
What dog training services are available in Springfield? PetWorks trainers in Springfield offer private in-home sessions, mobile training, and on-site lessons covering obedience, leash training, behavior modification, and more — each tailored to your dog's age, temperament, and specific challenges.
How much does dog training cost? National averages in 2026: private sessions run $80–$150 per hour, behavior modification $100–$200 per session, and board-and-train programs $1,000–$4,000+ for multi-week programs. Virtual sessions are typically the most affordable at $40–$100 per session. Rates in Springfield may vary based on trainer experience and location.
How experienced are PetWorks dog trainers? Many trainers on PetWorks have 10–20+ years of professional experience and hold recognized certifications including CPDT-KA, ABC, and KPA-CTP. Browse profiles, read verified reviews, and compare by specialty to find the right fit for your dog.
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