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Wildlife Trainers in Illinois
245 trainers listed · Updated October 26, 2026
We list 245 wildlife trainers in Illinois. 238 of them list a credential or a professional membership. 95 of them also work with other animals, most often parrots and birds and livestock.
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Big Run Wolf Ranch
Lockport, IL
Animals: Big cats, Livestock, Birds of prey, Small mammals, Wildlife
- USDA APHIS Animal Welfare Act license (Class C - Exhibitor)
Billie Banks
Monee, IL
Animals: Wildlife, Birds
- Illinois wildlife rehabilitation permit (type D2)
Brandy Weith
Belvidere, IL
Animals: Wildlife
- Illinois wildlife rehabilitation permit (type C)
Brenda Moffitt
Moline, IL
Animals: Wildlife
- Illinois wildlife rehabilitation permit (type C2)
Brian Inzerello
Des Plaines, IL
Animals: Wildlife
- Illinois wildlife rehabilitation permit (type C)
Brian Rooney
Darien, IL
Animals: Wildlife, Birds
- Illinois wildlife rehabilitation permit (type D)
Caillou's Calling Animal Rescue
Hampshire, IL
Animals: Birds, Dogs, Livestock, Birds of prey, Wildlife
- USDA APHIS Animal Welfare Act license (Class C - Exhibitor)
Caitlyn Pehlke
Tinley Park, IL
Animals: Wildlife
- Illinois wildlife rehabilitation permit (type C)
Candace Ridlbauer
Loves Park, IL
Animals: Wildlife, Birds
- Illinois wildlife rehabilitation permit (type D2)
Animals: Wildlife
- USDA APHIS Animal Welfare Act license (Class A - Breeder)
Carrie DeGarmo
Winnebago, IL
Animals: Wildlife
- Illinois wildlife rehabilitation permit (type C)
Carrie McGleam
Clarendon Hills, IL
Animals: Wildlife
- Illinois wildlife rehabilitation permit (type C)
Cathryn Austin
Nelson, IL
Animals: Wildlife
- Illinois wildlife rehabilitation permit (type C)
Cathy Lyons
Carbondale, IL
Animals: Wildlife
- Illinois wildlife rehabilitation permit (type C)
Ceaira Lynn Shappard
Murphysboro, IL
Animals: Wildlife
- Illinois wildlife rehabilitation permit (type C)
Central Illinois Wildlife Center Deborah Kunkel
Springfield, IL
Animals: Wildlife
- USDA APHIS Animal Welfare Act license (Class C - Exhibitor)
Chae Mills-Pugsley
Heyworth, IL
Animals: Wildlife
- Illinois wildlife rehabilitation permit (type C)
Cheryl Seanor-Beste
Monee, IL
Animals: Wildlife
- Illinois wildlife rehabilitation permit (type C)
Chicago Zoological Society
Brookfield, IL
Animals: Big cats, Birds, Livestock, Marine mammals, Parrots, Primates, Birds of prey, Small mammals, Wildlife, Exotics
- USDA APHIS Animal Welfare Act license (Class C - Exhibitor)
Animals: Wildlife
- USDA APHIS Animal Welfare Act license (Class C - Exhibitor)
Christina Oates
Machesney Park, IL
Animals: Wildlife
- Illinois wildlife rehabilitation permit (type C)
Christina Oshinski
Plainfield, IL
Animals: Wildlife
- Illinois wildlife rehabilitation permit (type C)
City of Aurora
Aurora, IL
Animals: Big cats, Livestock, Parrots, Birds of prey, Small mammals, Wildlife, Exotics
- USDA APHIS Animal Welfare Act license (Class C - Exhibitor)
City of Elgin
Elgin, IL
Animals: Livestock, Wildlife
- USDA APHIS Animal Welfare Act license (Class C - Exhibitor)
Cities in Illinois
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We list 245 wildlife trainers in Illinois.
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