The trainer’s listed below have been vetted by the rescue and are known to be no shock, no prong, no choke, positive force and fear free trainers. They would never ask you to do something to your dog that could potentially cause harm to your dog physically or emotionally.
They are certified professionals who continue to study, learn and share the latest techniques.


Narnia Pet Behavior & Training
- Phone: 630.904.0895
- Website: Narnia Pet Behavior & Training
- Address: 10143 Clow Creek Road, Unit A Plainfield, IL 60585
- Classes: Foundation, Behavior Consults
- Offers classes Monday-Saturday
- Behavior Consultant on Staff
- Trains using Positive Reinforcement Training Method
- Offers adopters rescue dog discount on class sessions
- Offers private and group class training

For Your K9
- Phone: (847) 671-6844
- Website: For Your K9
- Address: 706 Industrial Dr, Elmhurst, IL 60126
- Trains using Force Free methods/Relationship Building
- Behaviour Consultant on Staff
- Owner/Operator: Nancy Reyes

Enjoy Your Dog
- Phone:(630)203-7016
- Website: Enjoy Your Dog
- Address: 607 Rogers Street, Downers Grove, Il 60575
- Trains using positive reinforcement methods
- Trains therapy service dogs
- Behavior Consultant on Staff
- Owner/Instructor: Pam Yano

Kiki Yablon Dog Training
Kiki Yablon, MA, KPA CTP, KPA Faculty, CPDT-KA
kikiyablondogtraining.com
phone (no text): 773-639-2275
fax: 877-582-7192
Find me on Facebook or Instagram
Service area is North, Northwest side of Chicago and Evanston.

Pet Harmony Animal Behavior & Training
- Phone: (630) 484-1791
- Website: Pet Harmony
- Email: petharmonytraining@gmail.com
- Address: No Facility
- Classes: Private sessions in home and Behavior Consultants online
- Trains using positive reinforcement methods
- Owner/Instructor: Allie Bender
- Behavior Consultants on Staff
- By appointment only.

Website: Animal Intelligence Training
Email: amber@aitrainers.com
Address: Autumn Green Animal Hospital, Geneva
Classes: Basic Obedience, Therapy Dog Classes
Phone: Phone: 630-53-PUPPY
Trains using positive reinforcement methods
Owner/Instructor: Amber Walker

A Sound Beginning Program
Individual & Class Training, plus Behavior Consultants
Phone: 630-776-8197
- Website: A Sound Beginning Program
- Email: info@asoundbeginningprogram.com
- Address: P.O. Box 582 Winfield, IL 60190
- Classes: Obedience Classes
- Offers classes at various locations
- Offers classes Monday-Saturday
- Behavior Consultant on Staff
- Trains using Positive Reinforcement Training Method
- Offers rescue dog discount on class sessions

Northwest Obedience Club
- Phone: (847) 639-3377
- Email: nociinformation@gmail.com
- Website: Northwest Obedience Club
- Address: 735 Industrial Drive, Cary, IL 60013
- Classes: Basic Obedience, Therapy Dog Classes
- Trains using positive reinforcement methods

One Happy Dog w/Margaret Simek
- Phone: (847) 356-5566
- Website: One Happy Dog
- Email: margaret@onehappydog.com
- Address: 403 Washington Blvd, Mundelein, IL 60060
- Classes: Basic Obedience and Canine Sports Training
- Private classes on site with Margaret Simek
- Group Classes: A Devoted Companion with instructor Lisa Balderson
- Trains using positive training methods
- Owner/Instructor: Margaret Simek

Clicker Canines
- Phone: (708) 557-4913
- Website: Clicker Canines
- Email: patricia@clickercanines.com
Classes: Basic Obedience/Private Lessons
Owner/Instructor: Patricia Calderon
Veterinary Behavior Consulting
Dr. Fiaa Jokela
Schererville, IN
Chicagoland Veterinary Behavior
Consultants
630.231.1544
cvbehaviorconsultants@gmail.com
Dr. Kelly Ballantyne
Chicago, IL
Insight Animal Behavior Services
773.888.1317
info@insightfulanimals.com
Dr. Susan Krebsbach
Oregon , WI
Creature Counseling (virtual!)
608.835.5104
info@creaturecounseling.com
