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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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245 trainers
Animals: Wildlife
- USDA APHIS Animal Welfare Act license (Class C - Exhibitor)
Kelly Mendez
Bourbonnais, IL
Animals: Wildlife
- Illinois wildlife rehabilitation permit (type C)
Animals: Birds, Parrots, Small mammals, Wildlife
- USDA APHIS Animal Welfare Act license (Class C - Exhibitor)
Knoch Knolls Nature Center
Naperville, IL
Animals: Reptiles, Wildlife
Kristin Werner
Princeton, IL
Animals: Wildlife
- Illinois wildlife rehabilitation permit (type C)
Kristina Payne
Darien, IL
Animals: Wildlife
- Illinois wildlife rehabilitation permit (type C)
Kuipers Family Farm
Maple Park, IL
Animals: Birds, Livestock, Birds of prey, Small mammals, Wildlife
- USDA APHIS Animal Welfare Act license (Class C - Exhibitor)
Animals: Livestock, Primates, Small mammals, Wildlife
- USDA APHIS Animal Welfare Act license (Class C - Exhibitor)
Animals: Wildlife
- USDA APHIS Animal Welfare Act license (Class C - Exhibitor)
Larry Fox
Dewey, IL
Animals: Wildlife
- Illinois wildlife rehabilitation permit (type C)
Lauren Mateja
Round Lake, IL
Animals: Wildlife
- Illinois wildlife rehabilitation permit (type C)
Leah Warrick
Hopedale, IL
Animals: Wildlife
- Illinois wildlife rehabilitation permit (type C)
Lee Ann Johnson
Oglesby, IL
Animals: Wildlife, Birds
- Illinois wildlife rehabilitation permit (type D2)
Lincoln Park Zoological Society
Chicago, 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)
Lisa Beardsworth
Rockford, IL
Animals: Wildlife
- Illinois wildlife rehabilitation permit (type C)
Liselotte Quick
Centralia, IL
Animals: Wildlife, Birds
- Illinois wildlife rehabilitation permit (type D)
Lizabeth Vollmer
Waterloo, IL
Animals: Wildlife
- Illinois wildlife rehabilitation permit (type C)
Animals: Horses, Livestock, Primates, Small mammals, Wildlife
- USDA APHIS Animal Welfare Act license (Class C - Exhibitor)
Animals: Wildlife
- USDA APHIS Animal Welfare Act license (Class C - Exhibitor)
Mary Beth Hutting
Lake Villa, IL
Animals: Wildlife
- Illinois wildlife rehabilitation permit (type C)
Mary Carlson
Moline, IL
Animals: Wildlife
- Illinois wildlife rehabilitation permit (type C)
Mary Grabowski
North Aurora, IL
Animals: Wildlife, Birds
- Illinois wildlife rehabilitation permit (type D2)
Mary Kress
Orland Park, IL
Animals: Wildlife
- Illinois wildlife rehabilitation permit (type C)
Mary Legler
Kankakee, IL
Animals: Wildlife
- Illinois wildlife rehabilitation permit (type C)
Cities in Illinois
Chicago (10)Centralia (4)Elgin (4)Murphysboro (4)Olney (4)Princeton (4)Barrington (3)Carterville (3)Lake Villa (3)Monee (3)Naperville (3)Rockford (3)Springfield (3)Thompsonville (3)Belvidere (2)Canton (2)Chebanse (2)Darien (2)Dixon (2)Dundee (2)Ellisville (2)Glen Ellyn (2)Grand Ridge (2)Heyworth (2)
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We list 245 wildlife trainers in Illinois.
238 of 245 listed trainers report a credential or professional membership. Check each profile for the credential and its issuer. Training resources
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