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60 dog walkers are listed in Brookfield, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Brookfield, IL
I believe pets bring unconditional love into our lives and serve a purpose of showing us how to be kinder humans. I am a pet parent to 2 turtles and a 7-year-old bulldog. I am enormously grateful for my doggy who keeps me active, has brought me peace and has helped me through the toughest times.
I am a high-rated dog walker of...
Miryam can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Juliana L.
Brookfield, IL
$16-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Pet-loving Caregiver With A Friendly Husky, Ready To Provide Top-Notch Care!
5.0
(1)
I adore animals and have over 3 years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking. Recognizing the unique personality and preferences of each pet is crucial to me. I relish walks, whether it's a casual stroll or an adventurous hike.
I am available to accommodate pets at my place, providing a comfortable and caring environment...
Juliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"I recently had the pleasure of entrusting Juliana with the care of my two beloved pets, Murphy and Peanut, while I was away on a trip. I can confidently say that Juliana's exceptional pet-sitting services exceeded all of my expectations, and I would wholeheartedly...
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I have watched up to two dogs along with two cats at a time. The dogs have ranged in age from a year to 15 years old. I am able to give animals pills, carry animals that need it, take them for walks, as well as handle animals that need different care.
I have work experience at a doggy daycare caring for multiple dogs at once...
Cheyenne can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
I love dogs but I am willing to work with all sorts of pets! I am very active and would enjoy long walks and playing with your dog(s).
Emeli can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Teresa M.
Oak Park, IL
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As an animal lover, providing pet care is fulfilling and energizing. I love engaging and being active with dogs and cats through play, grooming, petting, and walks. For eight years my family and I have enjoyed fostering dogs from the Oak Park Animal Care League. This includes dogs with physical disabilities and or behavioral...
Teresa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Tavi! Growing up surrounded by dogs has fueled my passion for dogs of all sizes and species. I provide attentive and loving care for your pets while you're away, treating them as if they were my own. I offer dog sitting in your home, and boarding, along with walks, baths, and light grooming. I look forward to meeting you...
Tavion can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Her overall care for Rico was amazing, she made sure he was walked on time fed on time, and even played with him. When it was cold she made sure he had his coat and boots on to make sure he wasn’t cold and when it is warm she takes him in longer walks to enjoy the...
Care member
Kylie S.
Willowbrook, IL
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, down to earth, adaptive. I do not drink, smoke, or party so I feel that I'm mature, responsible, and reliable. I'm fully vaccinated and 3x boosted.
I started working with kids when I was 8 years old. Helped my mom with her kids. Lots of babysitting for others and my friends children.
As far...
Kylie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kylie was prompt, attentive to my kids, positive, and responsible."
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Ashlie C.
Cicero, IL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a animal lover who has had multiple pets in my life time along with multiple dogs. At the moment I have two dog, two turtles, and a guinea pig. I can offer cleaning and watching over multiple pets. I have cat sat, dog sat, and dog walked. Any questions feel free to message me :) Have a wonderful day!
Ashlie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Ashlie did a fantastic job caring for our 4 pets while my wife and I were on vacation. She provided us with daily updates via texts and pictures and will definitely be hired again if and when we need a reliable and responsible pet sitter or caretaker :)"
Worlee H.
Sophie M.
Downers Grove, IL
$13-21/hr
5.0
(1)
I would love to provide animal sitting in your own home with dogs of any age, size, breed! (pits are a plus:)) I am excellent at reading dogs and cats body language and respect their unique personalities and boundaries. I am down to play, take them on walks, to parks, and give them a lot of attention and praise.
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My entire life, we have had multiple animals in our house. With my mother working at an animal hospital, we frequently would foster animals ranging from kittens, to ducks, to bunnies. I currently have just a cat. for awhile I had a senior center going at my house. As there's been lots of life changes, I love watching other...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Rebecca was very professional and wonderful watching after my kitty. Would definitely love to hire again."
Heather S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all animals, I have experience with bedridden after Spain surgery dog . I was training, massaging, walking, bathing, grooming , feeding . in 2008 I was finished Academy of dog grooming school. if you have interested please contact me, thank you
Kristina can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kristina is very nice, and has a big, very welcoming house for your pet.
She sent pictures of my kitty and updates on what he was doing :)
Nice to find someone you can trust!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have two wonderful dogs at home, a cocker spaniel/ chihuahua mix and a German Shepard. I have experience walking, staying overnight, and giving medicine to dogs. I have experience with cats and feeding fish.
Lisett can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Lisett is a good, honest, reliable baby sitter that I hired. I would recommend her."
Gina N.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Emily, and I've been a nanny for 5 years now and absolutely love my job. I have long-term experience with kids ages 3-14, and I'm open to working with younger! I'm looking for a full time nanny/house manager position. I am CPR certified. My current daily duties include grocery shopping/errands, laundry,...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Emily is great! I have personally known her for almost 10 years & she has always been attentive, loyal and trustworthy. She has a bubbly personality and lights up the room! Most importantly, Emily is dedicated and hardworking! "
Shannon K.
5.0
(8)
I have 6 years of experience with a very energetic French bulldog. I can help with Boarding, Sitting, and Pet Walking.
Evan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Evan is great/caring pet sitter he keeps me updated with photos & messages! Thanks Evan!!"
Cameron V.
Jennifer M.
Summit Argo, IL
$16-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I m easy going understanding and multitalented in many avenues of working. I hold a perc card have security licenses . First Aid and AED Certified caregiver license working with many seniors with many Long term health issues. Enjoyed house sitting with animals for years , for traveling families.
References upon request.
Have...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Jennifer is the consummate professional. She is detail-oriented, dependable, thoughtful, and above all else caring. Jennifer goes above and beyond for her patients and treats them like her own family. I always knew my dad was well cared for and could trust her to...
Jeremy M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Amari relatively new to the pet sitting game but eager to acquire more experience and learn more. I am currently a student at Benedictine University in Lisle Illinois. I run track here as well. I am a Lifeguard and student athletic trainer. Ive been a lifeguard for 2 years this is my first year as a student...
Amari can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Amari is a wonderful young man. The dogs took to him right away, and he did a fantastic job helping us out on a very busy day."
Dolores K.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! For all the dogs out there; woof!
My name is Tracy and I am a dog-loving writer who works from home full-time. My assistant is my senior dog, Wrigley. He is a Australian Shepherd/Pointer mutt who loves to chill and go on long walks. He enjoys other dogs and humans very much. My dog is an all-around chill dude who...
Tracy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone else. I am BEYOND grateful I have found Tracy because I feel confident in her care-giving abilities, her judgement, and how...
Anna B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I recently graduated with my Masters in Occupational Therapy. I am pursuing a focus in pediatrics and mental health. I am currently wrapping up my clinical rotation and seeking occasional jobs for the next 3 months. I love traveling! I love animals as well, I have 4 amazing dogs. I enjoy being in the city as well as...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I recently used Alexis to care for and drive my (2) 9 year olds to and from a weekend activity while we both had to work. She responded quickly to my online request; she took the initiative to ask for a video chat and was able to meet me in person prior to hiring...
Elaine S.
Elizabeth C.
Willow Springs, IL
$28-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Multitalented Family Assistant. My Passion Is To Care For Others!
5.0
(4)
I have experience caring for all ages. My favorite activities include getting creative: drawing/painting/crafts. ! Cooking is also a passion of mine - preparing food and serving nutritious snacks and meals. I also enjoy light cleaning and organizing, running errands and grocery shopping and being a chauffeur. I'm an animal...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lizzi is a compassionate, trustworthy and extremely dependable individual that would be an asset to anyone's family! "
Cathy D.
Ezra S.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr
5.0
(3)
I have "house-sat" for a family with a dog, a cat, and a fish, and I have provided care for other dogs, cats, lizards, and hamsters. My experience includes feeding, bathing, walking, and cleaning up after pets (and I have taken care of my own pets all my life). I am also able and willing to provide pet care and child care...
Ezra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Ezra has been working as a teacher of all ages and working with children since they were 13 years old. Ezra has been working with pets Since they were a young child. "
Alice P.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Brookfield, IL
Juliana L.
5.0
I recently had the pleasure of entrusting Juliana with the care of my two beloved pets, Murphy and Peanut, while I was away on a trip. I can confidently say that Juliana's exceptional pet-sitting services exceeded all of my expectations, and I would wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone in need of...
- Care member
Tavion D.
5.0
Her overall care for Rico was amazing, she made sure he was walked on time fed on time, and even played with him. When it was cold she made sure he had his coat and boots on to make sure he wasn’t cold and when it is warm she takes him in longer walks to enjoy the day and if a very beautiful day she...
- Care member
Kylie S.
5.0
Kylie was prompt, attentive to my kids, positive, and responsible.
- Care member
Ashlie C.
5.0
Ashlie did a fantastic job caring for our 4 pets while my wife and I were on vacation. She provided us with daily updates via texts and pictures and will definitely be hired again if and when we need a reliable and responsible pet sitter or caretaker :)
- Worlee H.
Rebecca V.
5.0
Becca was so thorough and wonderful with my kitty. She gave detailed reports and pics while we were gone. We felt completely at ease knowing that our cat was being loved and cared for by someone trustworthy. Would highly recommend and intend to use her in the future!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Brookfield, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Brookfield, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Brookfield, IL will cost you an average of $15.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 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 Brookfield, IL?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Brookfield, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Brookfield 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 Brookfield to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Brookfield, 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 Brookfield, 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 Brookfield, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Brookfield, 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 Brookfield, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Brookfield, 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.