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Hi! My name is Kylee, I have grown up with pets my entire life from dogs, cats, lizards, small animals, horses, etc. I have 4 years of experience, with pet walking, sitting and overall care. I absolutely adore animals and would love to show your pets some love and attention!
Kylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I love animals, I treat them like family. I guarantee your pet will love me. Playing with your pet, feeding, cleaning up after them is an absolute pleasure.
Animals give unconditional love and I will do the same. I have been walking and playing pets for 3yrs. I have references upon request.
Ramsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Marisa M.
Carbondale, IL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Marisa and I have a big love for animals! I had my own Malinois/ German shepherd who I akc trained, so I'm not scared of bigger dogs, animals I love them all! If your dog or pet is reactive to others just let me know in advance so I can safely handle them on our walks or sits! I've cat sit for my older brother a few...
Marisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have loved and owned dogs and cats for over 50 years and worked summers at my father's veterinary clinic. I retired from elementary school teaching, college counseling and parent education, currently teach yoga and would love to walk, feed, play with, cuddle, and entertain your pets at your home. I can give oral medications...
Ann can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Allie W.
Herrin, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone!
I'm Allie, I'm 28 years old, and I've been a nanny for the last 10 years. During my free time, I enjoy pet sitting/dog walking. I have previous experience as a vet tech, and have owned/been around various animals my whole life. I'm dependable, responsible, and respectful. I can provide great references if...
Allie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Catherine, and I am happiest when caring for others. I have 3 cats and a dog, and a lot of experience with animal care. I can do animal sitting and dog walking, however I do not have the room in my home to board right now unfortunately. I have babysat for friends in the past and I love spending time with children...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting
I'm great with pets! I'll walk your dogs or check on your cats, and they don't have to be cats or dogs, I'll watch any animal. I'm a huge animal lover so your baby's will be on safe hands. I have two fur babys of my own, I would take care of yours as if they were mine.
Bethany can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I offer pet sitting, house sitting, pet grooming/walking, and some pet transportation. I've been around a 100+ pound coonhound/husky mix to 15-20 pound pug and chihuahua mix, along with other pets such as birds, rabbits, guinea pigs, fish, and I also have some reptile experience. I've also been around and ridden horses for about...
Taryn can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking & more
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Carbondale, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Carbondale, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Carbondale, IL will cost you an average of $15.00 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 Carbondale, IL?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Carbondale, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Carbondale 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 Carbondale to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Carbondale, 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 Carbondale, 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 Carbondale, IL?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Carbondale, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Carbondale, 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.