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I have dog walked in the past a couple of times, but not recurring jobs. I have also assisted with caring for a couple of cats with a friend. I love both cats and dogs of any kind and size.
Kristina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Camille M.
Wheeling, IL
$25-35/hr
Hi I'm Cam! I've been doing pet care (dogs and cats) for 5 years now but I have always had dogs growing up so it isn't new to me when I started doing pet care. I'm very energetic and playful! I love walking with them and doing activities.
Camille can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Thais, an enthusiastic and aspiring dog walker based in Chicago suburbs - Wheeling. Though I'm new to professional dog walking, my lifelong love for animals and dedication to their well-being drive me to provide exceptional care and enjoyable experiences for every dog I walk.
I have always been passionate about animals,...
Thais can also help with: Pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home! I have experience working in a dog and cat daycare/boarding facility. I worked with dogs and cats of multiple ages, breeds, sizes and personalities! I can also perform baths and light grooming.
I'm currently a dog-sitter and have assisted numerous families. I provide services such as...
Tania can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Annabelle F.
Libertyville, IL
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Annabelle. I love animals and grew up with 4 dogs and 4 cats. A lot I know! I'm lookign for a side job to help me pay through school. I have walked dogs in high school and volunteer at shelters.
Annabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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
Gabriela D.
Lake Forest, IL
$23-29/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Gabriela, and I'm very interested in helping as a dog sitter. I have experience caring for dogs, including feeding, walking, and providing lots of love and attention. I'm reliable, responsible, and happy to assist with any specific needs your dog may have.
Please let me know if we can chat further about how I...
Gabriela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kaley S.
Lake Zurich, IL
$15-48/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have over 3 years of paid experience but have owned many animals since I was 9 years old. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting including feedings, trips outside, brushing, and playtime. I own three dogs and have experience with all breeds, sizes, and ages. I have had hamsters, bunnies, fish, birds, lizards, and snakes....
Kaley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
I am available to walk your dog. All breeds. I am available early morning, evenings and weekends. Ty.
Lourdez can also help with: Pet walking
I absolutely love working with animals, I am a pet owner myself and I'm available to pet sit and dog walk!
Daniela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elise D.
Glenview, IL
$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Elise! I've walked my neighbors and friend's dogs while they are out of town and I would love to help you out! Feel free to reach out!
Elise can also help with: Pet walking
I am an animal lover and always have been. I have my own pup Cleopatra. I also have pet sit and dog walked for the past 10+ years. I also have been a professional house manager and nanny. I'm trustworthy and active!
Destiny can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
With a deep love for animals and years of hands-on experience, I provide compassionate and attentive pet care tailored to each pet's needs. Whether it's feeding, walking, administering medications, or simply offering companionship, I ensure pets feel safe, loved, and well cared for. I understand that pets are family, and I treat...
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I adore dogs. I have fond memories of my dog Brownie and me running down the alley and her wagging tail. I can remember dogs' names where I live, but I forget the human's. I have dog walked before when the owner was out of town, and currently care for two puppies.
Vivian can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Izabella K.
Wheeling, IL
$22-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey my name is Izabella I am 23 years old. I currently work at an animal clinic as a veterinary assistant. I have two cats of my own Stella she is 8 years old and Phoebe she is 6 months old. I love working with animals. I have dog sat a puppy just recently for a few weeks she is so adorable so much energy loves taking walks and...
Izabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am willing to provide pet-sitting and/or dog-walking services. I have been around dogs since I was very young, and currently have a young Shepherd mix back at home. I have experience sitting for dogs (puppies-elderly), as well as cats. I am comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes. I volunteered at the Naperville Area...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Bea, I love spending time with dogs specially if they are friendly and playable. I've done walks for dogs before with patients I've provided my services too. That includes making sure they have their food and water. Always willing to learn new things.
Available afternoons. I do work in Winnetka mornings.
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 transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi, I'm Gabby! I specialize in dog walking, grooming, and sitting. I love making sure dogs are happy, healthy, and well-cared for. Whether it's a fun walk, a grooming session, or just some quality time while you're away, I'm here to provide the best care for your furry friend.
Gabriela can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Buffalo Grove, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Buffalo Grove, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Buffalo Grove, IL will cost you an average of $15.75 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 Buffalo Grove, IL?
Care.com has 8 dog walkers offering services in Buffalo Grove, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Buffalo Grove 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 Buffalo Grove to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Buffalo Grove, 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 Buffalo Grove, 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 Buffalo Grove, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Buffalo Grove, 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 Buffalo Grove, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 8 dog walkers near you in Buffalo Grove, 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.