Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Arlington Heights, IL
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Find dog walkers in Arlington Heights, IL that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Arlington Heights, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Arlington Heights, IL
I am currently a cat mom to an active, vocal cat named Corbin! I've had multiple cats over the years.
I love dog walking and spending time outside with dogs!
Overnight care or checkins.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
(1)
I've taken care of dogs including overnight stays, dog-walking, feeding, etc. I love pets and would happy to help you take care of yours!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"I used Sarah in the past to house-sit and watch my four dogs on multiple occasions. She was excellent! She took great care of my pups (feeding, cleaning, playing), and she great with the light housework I had asked her to do (sweeping, laundry, dishes, dusting,...
Shannon C.
I love all things animals. I have always grown up with animals in and around my home. I grew up always having family dogs, as well as many other animals. The animals I have taken care of include dogs, cats, turtles, fish, hamsters, lizards, rabbits, birds, sugar gliders, and snakes. Growing up with these animals has shown me...
Brooklyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emma M.
Arlington Heights, IL
$18-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've grown up in a household with 2-3 dogs at all times, giving me over 10 years of hands-on experience caring for dogs. Four years ago, I brought home my own Goldendoodle puppy at 8 weeks old, and since then, I've also helped several friends and roommates raise their puppies. I genuinely love dogs of all breeds, sizes, and...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Recently relocated to Keene after graduating from college as a nontraditionally aged student. I am reliable and friendly and have always felt a special bond with animals. I have experience working with dogs and cats and would love to meet yours! I am a runner and would gladly walk or go on a run with your dog.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting
I am an experienced teacher looking for a way to make some extra cash this summer. I love animals and have a lovely cat named Lando. I have grown up taking care of many cats and dogs and would take amazing care of your lovely pets! Available for sitting and walking your animal.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience caring for birds, dogs, cats, rabbits, and fish. Family owned many of those pets, and currently have fish, and two cats. I have multiple experience caring for dogs, and walking them.
Bhumi can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have always been surrounded by dogs and animals my whole life! I have two dogs currently, however they are at home- Chicago, and I miss being able to have animals around me!
I have been in charge of feeding the dogs, walking, bathing, brushing, and I am very good with giving dogs their medicine if needed. I was the one who...
Sofia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Nicole K.
Arlington Heights, IL
$20-42/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Nicole, and I am deeply passionate about caring for animals. With over 10 years of experience in pet care, I've had the privilege of working with a wide variety of furry friends. My journey in pet care began with my genuine love for animals, particularly dogs, which I've been surrounded by throughout my life. My...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am open to providing dog/cat sitting in your home and also dog walking services. While most of my past service experiences have been with children, I have always been an animal lover. I have grown up with dogs all my life and recently rescued a beautiful pit bull from waukegan animal control! I love animals of all breeds,...
Peyton can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Hi! I'm dependable, trustworthy, and lm looking forward to helping out and spending time with some great pets.
Greggory can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gabby B.
Arlington Heights, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, kind, and loving
I like working with animals because it brings me peace. If I'm ever sad or worried about something, spending time with my dog helps me calm down a little bit.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my hours, cares about me, able to grow as a person and learn new...
Gabby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Brenda! I'm a passionate animal lover with five cats of my own. I've always enjoyed caring for pets, whether they're mine or my friends'. Over time, I've gained experience looking after both cats and dogs, and now I'm here to help others who need care for their fur babies. Whether it's feeding, walking, playing, or just...
Brenda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd love to help care for your beloved pets!
With several years of experience working !, I've had the pleasure of providing care for a wide range of animals, including bunnies, snakes, and dogs. My passion for animals drives me to treat every pet like family, ensuring they receive the love and attention they deserve.
My...
Mia can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm Mishy. I've spent majority of my life getting familiar with our furry friends. I am available to sit, dog walk, run pet errands for your furry loved ones! Please reach out today to let me know if you'd like to connect.
Washma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
My family have 2 dogs and two cats I have an amazing experience taking care of them! I love go for long walks .
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Tatjana S.
Arlington Heights, IL
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a passionate animal lover with a special place in my heart for dogs. I have a7-year-old beagle who is like family to me, and caring for him has given me years of hands-on experience with feeding, walking, playtime, and providing loving companionship. I understand how important it is to trust someone with your furry friend,...
Tatjana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Kristina K.
Arlington Heights, IL
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a huge animal lover! I have two adorable kitties Luna and Aurora, at home and grew up with a pup named Enza. I have a passion for pets of all sizes and species. I am so happy to take care of your pets while you are away. I love long walks, many scritiches and pets, fetch over and over, and treating your pet how I would want...
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am the proud mother of grown triplet daughters who have given me three grandchildren. I have been the nanny to them all and another family of three. When they went to preschool I joined them as their teacher for 2 years. I am currently a nanny for two children who are off to school. Clearly a passion for child care! I...
Jocelyn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We have had the pleasure of working with Jocelyn over the past year as she has helped take care of our two young girls. Her creativity and enthusiasm is something we all look forward to every morning. She takes the girls to classes at the library, walks around...
Jenna L.
Andrii A.
Arlington Heights, IL
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Caring Pet And Home Care In The Early Morning Hours
Hello! I am looking for part-time work in the early morning hours. I have my own transportation, so I can easily reach your location. I offer dog walking services and have experience in training, socializing, and managing pet behavior. I can also take care of cats - I have a cat at home and understand their needs well. If you...
Andrii can also help with: Changing bed linens, window washing, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Arlington Heights, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Arlington Heights, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Arlington Heights, IL will cost you an average of $17.05 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Arlington Heights, IL?
Care.com has 21 dog walkers offering services in Arlington Heights, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Arlington Heights 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 Arlington Heights to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Arlington Heights, 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 Arlington Heights, 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 Arlington Heights, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Arlington Heights, 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 Arlington Heights, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 21 dog walkers near you in Arlington Heights, 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.