Always Faithful Dog Traing of Itasca
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About
Hello, I'm Julie! Always Faithful Dog Training of Itasca
Are you tired of the leash pulling, constant barking, or jumping that makes life with your dog stressful? I'm Julie, and I understand that feeling! You love your companion, but you just wish they would listen.
At Always Faithful Dog Training of Itasca, we believe that a calm, confident leader creates a happy, well-behaved dog. We don't just train dogs; we empower you to be the effective, loving guide your dog is looking for. Our leadership-based training methods solve problem behaviors by establishing clear rules and boundaries, turning frustration into fulfillment right here in Itasca and the surrounding area.
Our Services Include:
Puppy Socialization & Basics: Giving your new family member a great start!
Obedience Training: Mastering reliable commands (sit, stay, recall, heel).
Leash Reactivity & Problem Solving: Stopping pulling, lunging, and excessive barking.
Anxiety & Aggression Modification: Specialized plans for complex behavioral issues.
In-Home Private Sessions: Focused, convenient training in your own environment.
Let's help you build a relationship with your dog that is truly "Always Faithful." I'm dedicated to transforming challenging behaviors into lasting harmony for our Itasca community.
Ready for a calmer, happier home? Request a quote or call me, Julie, today to discuss your dog's specific needs!
Overview
Hired 2 times
Serves Lake Forest, IL
Background checked
1 employee
21 years in business
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Payment methods
This pro accepts payments via Cash, Check, Credit card, Venmo, and Zelle.
Services offered
Dog size
Extra Small (1 - 15 lbs)
Small (16 - 25 lbs)
Medium (26 - 40 lbs)
Large (41 - 70 lbs)
Dog training type
Private lessons
Doesn’t offer: Board and train
Dog training package
Puppy training
General obedience training
Therapy or service dog training
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Reviews
Customers rated this pro highly for professionalism, work quality, and responsiveness.
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Deanna L.
Oct 29, 2025
My dogs are my kids, and I wouldn’t trust their care to just anyone. After meeting and interviewing Julie, I knew right away this was the right place for us. Her patience, compassion, and genuine love for animals were clear from our very first conversation. She’s extremely knowledgeable and impressed me with how quickly she was able to connect with and train my difficult Chihuahua. I highly recommend Julie’s training services to anyone looking for an experienced, trustworthy, and caring professional.
Christine M.
Oct 29, 2025
Julie is sweet and an amazing dog trainer. You can absolutely tell she loves dogs and what she does, she is incredibly knowledgeable and patient. After just a couple sessions, we saw a remarkable difference. We can't thank her enough, we highly recommend her.
Marina B.
Oct 29, 2025
Julie is an incredible dog trainer! She helped my aggressive chihuahua turn calm and gave me clear tools to maintain his progress. She also took the time to follow up after, showing how much she cares about lasting results. I can’t recommend her enough!
Leesa F.
Oct 30, 2025
Julie is incredible!!! She is fun, compassionate, professional and knowledgeable. She worked with our lab who we thought may have been untrainable but Julie worked her magic and now he is obedient and I think much more calm and happy. I highly recommend Julie!!
Lisa R.
Oct 29, 2025
We have a large 1.5 yr old Doberman who is a giant over excited love bug with some bad manners. Julie bonded quickly and with her patient yet stern approach he responded so well to her. She was able to teach him commands and let him know he could trust her. I would highly recommend Julie. She listened to our wants and gave us so much feedback on how to manage our big guy. Well worth it and we have made immense progress!
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