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Carli M.
Huntley, IL
$16-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 dogs of my own and have also cared for many dogs of all sizes as well as cats. I am available for any walking/sitting needs! Can bring my own leashes / waste bags if necessary.
Carli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you so much for checking out my profile!
A bit about myself: I am the owner of four dogs: three shepherds, and a lab. I take great pleasure in training & exploring with them. You can find us enjoying leisure time on a patio, taking scenic walks, hiking trails, or simply relaxing on the couch. I'd love to have your...
Eileen can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding
I've always had pets and have a deep love and respect for animals. I pride myself on being reliable and punctual, ensuring your pets are always well-cared for on time, every time. I know how important it is for pet owners to feel at ease while they're away, so I'm happy to provide regular updates and photos to keep you connected...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Codi W.
Elgin, IL
$12-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love all animals regardless of size. For the most part I have cared for bigger dog breeds such as Mastiffs and Bloodhounds, but I have also cared for other breeds such as Boston Terriers and Bulldogs. Over the past few years, I have walked, played, and watched a variety of dogs. I have even fed and watched chickens! I truly...
Codi can also help with: Pet walking
Diana P.
Elgin, IL
$15-18/hr
I'd love to hangout with your furry friends or water animal or even fly high birdy pet. Walks, companionship, feeding. Anything that's needed.
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Leslie C.
Barrington, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love taking care of pets, taking them for walks, feeding them and playing with them, you can rest assured your pets will be in good hands
Caitlin B.
Cary, IL
$15-30/hr
I work full-time in Madison, WI and live with my one and a half year old puppy named Winston. I am available for dog sitting, boarding, and walks with animals who are comfortable in an environment with other pets. I have gone through several training programs with my dog and am comfortable maintaining training regimens while...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi , my name is Ella , I attend mchenry county college and i'm looking for a summer job that has a stable schedule and welcoming home. I'd describe my personality as creative, optimistic and outgoing.
I love working with kids and being someone they can come to for advice. I started working with kids when I was 14. I've had...
Diana T.
Elgin, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love dogs! I can assist with other pets also. I have two fur babies of my own. I enjoy taking them on walks and letting them smell the fresh air. Play time is a must.
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have loved and taken care of my own and other's pets for years. I'm mainly a nanny but I love taking care of dogs and cats, so I'm always willing to help out with pets too, on the side. I am comfortable feeding, letting outside, playing, walking, and giving medicine to dogs who need it, etc. I'm not afraid to get my hands...
Valerie E can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Jillian S.
Crystal Lake, IL
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have pet-sat for several families in different capacities, whether it be for set vacation time or a daily walk. I love pets of all kinds!
Jillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have cared for pets most of my life , my cats are my angels, I have also sat and walked dogs , animals depend on us for love , companionship fud , water , it's so little for what we get in return pure unconditional love ! I would care for ur pet with hugs , fud , playtime, walks water and what else is required of me without...
Mareredbraid can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have watched pets for friends and family members for years. I also have 2 cats of my own who I take care of. I also have had 3 family dogs in past! I love taking pets for walks, am willing to clean up yards, and I am a HUGE animal lover. I have a Bachelors Degree and am also currently in school at CLC for Health and Wellness...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Sandra W.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I'm patient, clean and organized, and kid a heart. Dog lover. Baker. Book worm. Love the outdoors.
As a nanny I've done a little bit of everything. Car pooling, light cleaning in common area, dog walks, time management, house managing, play dates, dentist appointments, meal prep, help with educational activities,...
Sandra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
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Shannon S.
Barrington, IL
$14-19/hr
I love making new pet friends and want to ensure they are as happy as can be! I've grown up around animals my whole life and love hanging out with them, playing with them, and walking them! I have 3 dogs and 9 cats at home so I have a lot of experience with them.
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Caroline S.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!
I have 2 shelties at home that I love dearly. I have been a pet sitter a handful of times and have been told that I am a calm and responsible pet sitter.
I love to go on walks and will happily play fetch or frisbee with your pup! For kitty owners, I will give love and affection to your cat. I love to take pictures so...
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kimberley B.
Carpentersville, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Love Animals. I Treat Them As Part Of The Family.
Like I said I treat animals like part of the family. I even talk to them like they are part of the family. People may think I'm a little weird doing that. But I would never harm an animal. It's someone's pet. And that's the way I treat them. And I don't feed them people food. So I hope that would be alright? Because I would want...
Kimberley can also help with: Pet walking
Lynn K.
Huntley, IL
$14-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind caring joyful
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy blessing others and helping them to enjoy their lives
I'm looking for a job that is part time and helps me feel like I am making a difference in someone's life
I started caring for seniors when I helped with both my Mom and Dad for...
Lynn can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Emily B.
Huntley, IL
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I grew up with dogs and cats since I was a little girl. I have always had a love for animals and treat them as if they are humans! I have a dog named hydra who is my companion and best friend. In high school, I would volunteer at the animal shelter where I chilled with the cats, played with the dogs and took them on walks, while...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Michelle V.
Barrington, IL
$11-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a recent college graduate who has just returned to the Chicagoland area, looking to earn some extra money while searching for long-term employment in my degree field.
I absolutely adore animals, particularly dogs and cats. I am always looking for a walking buddy or just a furry friend to hang out with! I also have...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Algonquin, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Algonquin, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Algonquin, IL will cost you an average of $18.80 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Algonquin, IL?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Algonquin, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Algonquin or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Algonquin to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Algonquin, IL worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Algonquin, IL to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Algonquin, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Algonquin, IL, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Algonquin, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Algonquin, IL that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.