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The Best Dog Agility Trainers in Chicago, IL of 2024

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July 10, 2024

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Welcome to the Sniffspot list of top-rated dog trainers for Agility training in Chicago, IL. Based on feedback and votes from our Agility training community, we've curated a list of top-rated trainers in the Chicago area.

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    Yvonne Feeney

    CPDT-KA, CBCC-KA

    Aggressive dog training, Deaf dog training, Reactive dog training, Agility training, In home training, Puppy training

    Chicago

    I'm one of a handful of certified behavioral consultants in Chicago and have been invested in the rescue community since 2009.


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    Shir Limazati

    ABCDT, CPDT-KA

    Deaf dog training, Reactive dog training, Agility training, In home training, Off leash training, Puppy training

    Chicago

    When I was younger, I was always told " you only get one more chance". Even at a young age, I felt the pressure of having to get it right by the second time. As I went through life as an adult, I noticed so many names of companies called "second chance..." and it brought me back to that feeling of defeat when I was a child. I made it my mission to give humans and dogs as many chances as it t...


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    Julia Lane

    CPDT-KA

    Reactive dog training, Agility training, In home training, Off leash training, Puppy training

    Bartlett, Batavia, Campton Hills, Downers Grove, Elgin, Geneva, Maple Park, Naperville, St. Charles, South Elgin, Streamwood, Wayne, West Chicago, Wheaton, Winfield

    Julia Lane, CPDT-KA, has been a professional dog trainer specializing in agility, obedience & reactivity for over 15 years. She owns Spot On K9 Sports, LLC, a 17,500 sq. ft. dog sports training facility featuring group classes, private lessons, seminars & agility trials. She also provides in-home dog training.


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    Julia Mendes

    Wag! Certified trainer

    Aggressive dog training, Reactive dog training, Agility training, Board and train, In home training, Off leash training, Puppy training

    Chicago area and surrounding suburbs

    As a lifelong animal lover, I finally decided to take the leap and start my own training business. I am especially passionate about rescuing animals (currently I have two rescues of my own) and exploring the many benefits of the animal-human connection.


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    Donna Orlowski

    CGC Evaluator, member of APDT

    Agility training, In home training, Puppy training

    Fox Vally Area

    I have at the present time 2 dogs. I have trialed in both agility and herding. I have been helping people and their dogs since 2012


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    LaShaunti Bailey

    Agility training, Puppy training, Protection/guard dog training, In home training

    LaShaunti is a Chicago native raised in the southern suburbs. She's loved animals ever since she was a kid, but she's always had a special love for dogs. Her first dog was a long-haired dachshund who lived to be 12. She was a girl's best friend and fueled her passion for animals. As a kid, LaShaunti was constantly watching Animal Planet with her dog and various other pets.After graduating high ...


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    Aliya Carey

    Board and train, Puppy training, Agility training

    Aliya has currently worked in the pet training field for 10 years and was certified through the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers-Knowledge Assessed (CPDT-KA). The training facilities she has worked with specialize in pet obedience, intensive behavioral modification, and the fostering/training of rescue dogs. This experience has given her the knowledge of how to implement effe...


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    Evan Dallas

    Agility training, Puppy training, Protection/guard dog training, In home training

    As a Chicago area native, Evan grew up spending as much time with dogs as he possibly could (despite not being able to have one at home due to a sibling's allergies). As an adolescent, he spent his free time training the dogs of family members and soon realized he had a passion for working with animals. During his college years, Evan worked as a dog walker while living in Chicago and spent his ...


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    Alison Doubleday

    Aggressive dog training, In home training, Reactive dog training, Off leash training, Puppy training, Agility training

    A lifelong animal lover, Alison entered the training world thanks to her two Australian Cattle Dogs, Fox and Rocket. Both Fox and Rocket participated in group classes at Anything is Pawzible when they were first adopted. Helping these two rescue pups work through various challenges and making sure they feel safe and happy in the world has been an inspirational experience and has impacted every...


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    Rachel Fein

    Aggressive dog training, Agility training, Puppy training, Herding training, Deaf dog training

    Rachel grew up working with dogs. Her first experience with training came with her dog, Nico, when she was seventeen. She later trained a rescue dog named Kali. Kali went on to earn a champion title in agility as well as titles in obedience and tricks. Rachel has participated in agility, dock diving, tricks, obedience, nose work, and therapy work. Her dog, Flash, is competed in agility and disc...


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    Ari Fleishman

    Agility training, In home training, Board and train

    Ari has spent the better part of the past 25 years training and studying from the greatest dog trainers in the world. His obsession began while attending the University of Kansas with a German Short Hair Pointer/Lab mix named Bo, and flourished from there. Since then Ari has dedicated himself to formulating a system that allows him to successfully teach dogs and humans how to communicate.


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    Ari Fleishman

    Board and train, Puppy training, Agility training

    Ari has spent the better part of the past 25 years training and studying from the greatest dog trainers in the world. His obsession began while attending the University of Kansas with a German Short Hair Pointer/Lab mix named Bo, and flourished from there. Since then Ari has dedicated himself to formulating a system that allows him to successfully teach dogs and humans how to communicate.


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    John Hughes

    Agility training, Puppy training, Protection/guard dog training, In home training

    Born and raised in Lake Bluff, IL, John has spent his entire life in the Chicagoland area and currently resides in the Ukrainian Village neighborhood of Chicago. From a very early age, he's had a fascination with nature and all of its creatures. Growing up right next to forest preserves allowed him to spend his formative years outside exploring and taking in everything he could to better unders...


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    Brooke Janke

    Agility training, Puppy training, Protection/guard dog training, In home training

    Brooke has always had a special place in her heart for dogs! Growing up in a pet-loving family, Brooke was blessed to have several four-legged family members that made her childhood feel complete. In addition to dogs, horses have also played a significant role: she has been a riding instructor for the last 16 years and has competed for most of her life.

    Driven by her childhood dream, ...


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    Coco Johnson

    Aggressive dog training, In home training, Reactive dog training, Puppy training, Agility training

    Coco grew up with a love and understanding of dogs from a young age. Family pets consisted of Golden Retrievers from her grandparents to German Shepards who were too goofy to become police dogs.Prior to working in a caregiver capacity with animals, Coco worked in the entertainment industry. From working as a Radio Engineer at Clear Channel to Promotional work at Victory Records and finally a Mo...


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    Sabrina Lopez

    Agility training, Puppy training, Protection/guard dog training, In home training

    Sabrina spent the majority of her childhood surrounded by family dogs. Her parents adopted the first of many dogs when Sabrina was just three years old. Sabrina took a lead role in loving and working with the dogs from a young age. In addition to spending time with the family dogs, she loved running cross-country and track.Sabrina has a long history of making customers happy! She spent years wo...


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    Nelson Medrano

    Agility training, Puppy training, Protection/guard dog training, In home training

    Nelson comes from a family with a strong tradition of dog training; both his father and brother are dog trainers. While Nelson was growing up, his father was a hunting dog trainer and he would tag along as his father taught clients both basic and advanced hunting skills. Nelson would help with the dogs as much as he could and saw firsthand how happy the dogs would be when given a job to do. Tho...


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    Jordan Michaels

    Puppy training, Agility training

    Jordan is an Animal Behavior College certified trainer. Her love for training dogs started when she became a volunteer foster mom with a local rescue organization. Jordan is now on the board for that rescue, has fostered around 25 dogs and counting, oversees the meet and greets and dog to dog introductions. She believes that it is important to not only teach obedience but to also help dogs cope...


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    Kristen Phillips

    Board and train, Puppy training, Agility training

    Kristen is the owner of Advances in Animal Behavior. She has been helping people train their dogs since 1995. She has a B.A. in Psychology with a strong biological emphasis. She has obtained additional training as a volunteer, in the behavior department, at the Denver Dumb Friends League,(Denver Humane Society). At the league she learned how to apply what she had learned in college. While volun...


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    Kristen Phillips

    Agility training, In home training, Board and train

    Kristen is the owner of Advances in Animal Behavior. She has been helping people train their dogs since 1995. She has a B.A. in Psychology with a strong biological emphasis. She has obtained additional training as a volunteer, in the behavior department, at the Denver Dumb Friends League,(Denver Humane Society). At the league she learned how to apply what she had learned in college. While volun...


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    Rebekah Reynolds

    Aggressive dog training, In home training, Reactive dog training, Puppy training, Agility training

    Rebekah has been animal-crazy since the time she could hold a pencil and draw all of the animals that lived in her imaginary farm, but dogs have always had a special place in her heart. She started training her Nintendogs from a young age, but at 15, her family got their very first dog, and Rebekah was finally able to teach fun tricks, build PVC agility equipment, and play frisbee with a real d...


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    Mario Rodriguez

    Aggressive dog training, In home training, Reactive dog training, Off leash training, Puppy training, Agility training

    I'm a life-long animal lover and my introduction to formal dog training was in 2011, attending a Basic Obedience class at Anything Is PAWZible with my first girl, Willow. The delight Willow expressed during training and the connection we made in that class led us to pursue additional training classes, opening up an incredible level of human-canine communication and creating a stronger bond betw...


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    Aimee Schilling

    Puppy training, Agility training

    First and foremost Aimee considers herself an instructor, which means that her goal is to teach you how to be successful with your dog. She has spent many years working at perfecting her craft with her own dogs by competing in obedience, agility, conformation, and hunt tests. Aimee has titled dogs in all of these areas and enjoys the challenge of competition. Aimee also serves on the national b...


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    Arlyn Sigeti

    Puppy training, Agility training

    Arlyn has been training dogs since 1995, when she rescued her first Border Collie, Sadie. Arlyn has been training and competing in flyball, herding, obedience and agility since 1996. She has achieved four agility championships with her Tripawd Border Collie, Elvis, also a Herding Champion. She has been judging AKC agility for 20+ years, and is also a UKI judge. Arlyn believes that dogs are i...


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    Robin Taylor

    Aggressive dog training, In home training, Reactive dog training, Puppy training, Agility training

    Robin got started in dog training 10-years-ago when she adopted Dylan from the Anti-Cruelty Society. Because Dylans energy and drive needed an outlet, she got started in agility and nose work. Her second dog didn't have the same drive for sports but loved people, which took them down the path of therapy dog work at grade school reading programs and in hospitals. Today Robin is continuing her ag...


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    Wen Tze

    Agility training, Puppy training, In home training

    I'm Wen Tze, the director of Back to Basics Dog Training and Posh Pet Club (daycare and boarding facility in Avondale, IL.

    With experience working at a zoo, a veterinary clinic, managing a boarding facility, and in pet insurance, I've built a comprehensive understanding of animal care and behavior.
    I've successfully helped over 600 dogs and families, earning five-star reviews for ...


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    Alex Urbanski

    Aggressive dog training, In home training, Reactive dog training, Off leash training, Puppy training, Agility training

    My passion for dogs began at a young age. After several years volunteering in shelters and reading books on training, I finally decided to attend Triple Crown Academy. It was at TCA where I learned skills in Basic Obedience, Scent Detection, Protection and Bite Work, Search and Rescue and my personal favorite, Agility. It was also at TCA where I adopted Roxee and Skylar, the dogs I was assigned...


Sniffspot’s top-rated list of dog trainers for Agility training in Chicago, IL is based on rankings from our community of dog owners as well as the general public. For Agility training, we received 237 total votes, resulting in 27 dog trainers who focus on Agility training. Our top-ranked dog trainers are listed in order of votes, with the top-ranked trainer for Agility training listed first.

Dog trainers for Agility training on this list are certified by CPDT-KA, FDM, or another trusted organization. We're proud to feature Yvonne Feeney, who has been voted the top dog trainer for Agility training in Chicago, IL. Yvonne Feeney’s favorite part of their job is: Watching the shift in dog parents once they have the proper understanding and tools in place and seeing their dogs improvements..

At Sniffspot, we prioritize trust and expertise. Yvonne Feeney, as well as the other dog trainers on this Agility training list, ensures they bring the highest standards of care and training to your dog. Yvonne Feeney encourages owners with this dog training tip: Learn to truly read dog body language and set them up for success..

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How were the top Agility dog training dog trainers in Chicago selected?

We evaluated over 237 votes from local dog owners to identify the best Agility dog training trainers in Chicago. This process resulted in highlighting 5 exceptional trainers known for their expertise in Agility dog training.

What qualifications do the leading Agility dog trainers in Chicago hold?

Top Agility dog training trainers in Chicago are recognized for their expertise through certifications such as CPDT-KA, CPDT-KA, ABCDT, CBCC-KA, CGC Evaluator. These credentials ensure they are equipped to address specific training needs in the region.

Who is the leading Chicago dog trainer in Agility dog training and why?

Yvonne Feeney is celebrated as the top Agility dog training trainer in Chicago due to their impressive 64 votes and their proficiency in Aggressive dog training and Deaf dog training, distinguishing them as a top choice in the area.

What behavioral issues do Agility dog trainers focus on in Chicago?

In Chicago, top Agility dog training trainers like Yvonne Feeney concentrate on issues such as A, D, R. Other trainers might focus on areas like D, R, P.

What are the common training techniques used by Agility dog training trainers in Chicago?

Training methods vary among top Agility dog training trainers in Chicago. For instance, Yvonne Feeney uses a method centered on: We are a modern science based training facility and advocate for the dog's physical and emotional well-being while helping pet parents read their dog and set them up for success through education and tangible goals., while others like Shir Limazati adopt: Every private training client receives a complimentary 30 minute phone consult. Private sessions are booked in 5 session series , and I work with you in your home environment. Your series includes text support in between sessions. I also offer Group Training classes in the Edgewater neighborhood.. Each approach is customized to suit local dogs.

How should I select the best Agility dog trainer in Chicago?

To find the ideal Agility dog training trainer in Chicago, consider their certifications, such as CPDT-KA, CPDT-KA, ABCDT, CBCC-KA, CGC Evaluator, and their expertise in services like Puppy dog trainingand In home dog training. Reviewing their past results with dogs in Chicago can also guide your decision.

What’s the top advice for training dogs in Chicago?

When it comes to Agility dog training training, Yvonne Feeney advises: Learn to truly read dog body language and set them up for success. which is crucial for enhancing your dog’s behavior in Chicago.

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