Our Services
We offer many services ranging from dog walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet first aid, boarding, day boarding, grooming and doggy day school as well. Our staff is highly trained and ready to assist you with your pet needs.
Dog Walking
Tired of spending your lunch hour on a long commute? One of our pet care professionals would love to take your pup for a walk in the park or a romp in the backyard while you are at work. Your pup would have the same dog walker every day, so they develop a relationship with their new Tailchaser professional! Your pet will enjoy:
- Plenty of exercise and playtime
- Fresh water and a clean washed bowl
- Treats at your discretion
- Cuddles, snuggles, and TLC
- Reinforcement for your training techniques and housebreaking instructions
You will be notified via email as soon as your pet’s walk is completed with the walk route and details of the fun your pup had with their Tailchaser pet care professional.
Dog Sitting
Your dog sitting visits can be completely customized to include: Feeding with bowls washed at each visit, walks, medication, backyard exercise, mail, package, and newspaper retrieval, plant care, taking out the trash and bringing cans in the next day, and even turning lights on and off to make your home look occupied after each visit. You will receive an email with details of your pup’s visit with their Tailchaser professional, so you can rest easy knowing your pet is happy, healthy, and comfortable and your home is safe and secure as well.
Tailchasers Pet Care Professionals are chosen from the most devoted of animal lovers and carefully screened and background checked. Our friendly staff members are bonded, insured, certified in pet first aid, and covered by workman’s compensation for their safety and your peace of mind. Tailchasers offers the convenience of an online scheduling system, so you can update your pet’s care information or adjust your schedule at any time.
- Feeding with fresh water including washing bowls at each visit
- Playtime
- Litter box cleaning
- Medication
- Snuggling, petting, or brushing
- Mail, package, and newspaper retrieval
- Plant care
- Taking out the trash to the curb, and bringing cans in the next day. (for residential areas)
- Turning lights on and off to make the home look occupied.
Our smart phone app check in system allows your pet care professional to notify you and check in with real-time updates direct to your email at the end of every visit. You will receive email updates immediately after each pet visit with details on your pet’s interaction with their own personal Tailchaser!
Cat Sitting
At Tailchasers, we understand your home is your cat’s kingdom. There is no place like home to your kitty, and your feline’s comfort is our top priority. Cats are creatures of habit, so your kitty’s usual routine is very important to your pet care professional. Your customized pet profile will include all of your specifications, so your feline will not be stressed by changes to the daily routine. You can customize your visits to include:
- Where does your cat prefer to eat?
- What time of day is your cate usually fed?
- Where does your cat like to sleep?
- Is your cat a social butterfly or a solitary observer?
- Which toy is your cat’s favorite?
- Where do they hide?
- Do they like to drink from a running faucet?
Your cat gets to dictate the course of their pet visit. If your feline wishes to play, our pet care professionals are happy to oblige. Our Tailchaser professional’s can read your kitty’s signals if they desire to be left alone, and we are willing to respect their wishes. Our convenient online scheduling system allows you to update your cat’s care information at any time in case your feline decides belly rubs are now off limits at the last minute.
Customize Your Visits:
- Feeding with fresh water including washing bowls at each visit
- Playtime
- Litter box cleaning
- Medication
- Snuggling, petting, or brushing
- Mail, package, and newspaper retrieval
- Plant care
- Taking out the trash to the curb, and bringing cans in the next day. (for residential areas)
- Turning lights on and off to make the home look occupied.
Our smart phone app check in system allows your pet care professional to notify you and check in with real-time updates direct to your email at the end of every visit. You will receive email updates immediately after each pet visit with details on your pet’s interaction with their own personal Tailchaser!
Pet Sitting
As animal lovers, we don’t stop at just dogs and cats. Tailchasers Pet Care provides affectionate care for rabbits, ferrets, hedgehogs, guinea pigs, hamsters, fish, birds, sugar gliders, reptiles, and other small animals. Your pet care professional is carefully screened, background checked, certified in pet first aid, and training in animal behavior, so you know your pets and your home are safe in our hands. Tailchasers offers the convenience of an online scheduling system, so you can update your pet’s care information or adjust your schedule at any time 365 days a year. Your completely customized pet visits include:
- Feeding including washing bowls at each visit.
- Litter box or cage cleaning
- Mail, package, and newspaper retrieval
- Plant care
- Taking the trash out to the curb and back in the next day
- Turn lights on and off to make the home look occupied
You will receive an email update immediately after your pet visit is completed, so you can rest easy knowing your furry friends are safe, healthy, and happy.
Visit End Reports
- Tailchasers Pet Care uses the latest technology to check in with you at every visit.
- You know exactly what time we enter and leave your home.
- You can view the exact route your dog took on their walk using Google map & Google satellite technology.
- You know exactly who was in your home each visit.
- Our digital checklist makes sure your pet’s routine was followed.
- A personal summary of the fun your pet had during their visit comes straight to your email.
- You can even view pictures of your pet while out with their Tailchaser!
At Tailchasers Pet Care, we have all of the extra measures in place to make sure your pet is happy and safe at all times. When you receive your check in after each visit, you can rest assured knowing your pet received the very best care possible. A comforting reminder sent directly to your inbox at the end of every visit.
Convenient Online Scheduling
You can schedule your pet visits or update your pet’s care information at any time. Our scheduling software is available 24 hours per day 365 days per year. Registering is easy! Your email confirmation will confirm all of your visits to put your mind at ease. You can schedule with confidence with Tailchasers. As soon as you book an appointment online, we receive an email with all of the details. Once we have your pet care professional assigned to your pet visits, we will approve your appointment. You will receive an email confirmation, so that you know that Tailchasers will be there to care for your pets! Register now to see just how easy it is to get started with us!
Our Dog Training Program
At Tailchasers, our mission is “Chasing a better world, one tail at a time.” Our training is based on helping dogs increase the frequency of desirable behaviors and decrease the undesirable behaviors by rewarding the behaviors we want to see and finding alternate behaviors for the behaviors we want to eliminate. We specialize in behavior problems and work with many local rescues to help dogs become more adoptable.
Private Training In Your Home
Customized training sessions in your home to teach you how to train your dog
Dog Tutoring
Training sessions in your home while you are at work to learn new behaviors and reinforce your dog’s training – this program is similar to a board and train program without having to spend time away from your furry friend!
Obedience Classes
Group classes where we teach you how to train your dog new behaviors and help with problem behaviors.
All of our classes use positive reinforcement. Our training is gentle and fun for you and your pet!
Items You Will Need for Class
1. Your dog
2. Six foot leash (no retractable leashes)
3. Buckle or snap collar (no choke or prong collars allowed)
4. Treats (broken into tiny pieces)
5. Treat pouch or bag to hold treats
Call Barrington Pet Resort to reserve your spot in the next upcoming class now!
847-381-6009
Puppy Kindergarten: 6pm – 7pm
Beginner Obedience: 7:15pm – 8:15pm
Behavioral Counseling
Private training sessions in your home to help you and your pup work through solutions to behavior problems
Board and Train
Call Barrington Pet Resort 847-381-6009 to sign your pup up today!
Dog Day School
Day Care/Board & Train while you are at work.
While you are working your dog will be learning.
Call Barrington Pet Resort 847-381-6009 to sign your pup up today!
Our Service Area
We offer dog walking and pet sitting in our service area below.
- Arlington Heights
- Barrington
- Buffalo Grove
- Deer Park
- Hoffman Estates
- Inverness
- Kildeer
- Lake Zurich
- Lake Barrington
- Long Grove
- Mount Prospect
- North Barrington
- Palatine
- Prospect Heights
- Schaumburg
- Wheeling
If your community is not listed, please contact us to find out when we will be available to care for your pets.
