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Miranda S.
Chatham, IL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I will provide dog and/or cat sitting in your own home. I love animals and love caring for them, and I have several years of experience doing so. I am comfortable with and get along great with dogs of all sizes and ages. I personally have two kitties at home that I care for. I am comfortable with taking dogs for walks and...
Crystal F.
Chatham, IL
$16-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love dogs and love playing and interacting with them. Don't mind taking dogs on a walk and exercising however you want me too! Like playing tug a war and fetch is my favorite things.
Crystal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with animals and I have been dog and cat sitting for over 10 years. I have two dogs of my own, and would treat your dog and/or cat like family. I provide pet sitting/check-ins, dog walking, and overnight care/house sitting. I look forward to meeting you and your fur babies!
Leslie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hannah N.
Springfield, IL
$17-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
Cat lover and friend to all dogs!! Looking to help you with your pet needs, from going on walks, to hanging out together, or administering medicine! I'm happy to help and look forward to meeting your animal friends!!
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting part-time for over 20 years. I started working with kids when I was 12 years old, and I have been working with children ever since. I have experience babysitting children with asthma, severe allergies, and ADHD. I feel comfortable babysitting for all age groups and I have watched up to 5 children at one...
Leslie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as organized and easy-going.
I like working with animals because I get a boost when I help them feel cared for.
I'm looking for a job that has afternoon/evening/weekend availability. I have a full-time position from 9:00 to 5:30 M-F. I am available most nights and weekends. I prefer at least 24...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kaitlyn O.
Springfield, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals so much, and have four dogs of my own at home. Three German shepherd and a Chihuahua. I enjoy walking them and playing with them! I have been around dogs since I was a toddler!
I'm home for the summer until school starts again in August and can't wait to work with you; if chosen!
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I grew up in a house hold as the oldest of 10, I have baby sat for my many cousins and siblings since around the age of 12. I teach private vocal lessons in the evenings on Wednesdays and Fridays, for around 3 year. I have worked at a summer camp as a counselor. I also do pet care, I have a cat as well as a dog and love animals...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Showed up on time was a great help to my 4 kids!
She handled all care while we were out of town for our children ages 3-13. Kids love her!"
Pamela S.
Hello! I have over 10 years experience as a pet sitter and would love to help you out with your animal! I have provided care throughout the years to several families. Dog walking, pet sitting while the family is on vacation, meetings, work etc. I feed, water, play, and give lots of love to the animals I care for. A little about...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
Lily D.
Springfield, IL
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm A SAHM And I Am Very Kind And Ready To Meet Your Little Fur Babies
I have Little experience with dogs. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. One Dog at a time for being very fresh with the experience. I'm in Springfield, IL 62704. I am a new mom with a baby and she would be traveling with me. My mother has plenty of cats so I'm very aware with the responsibility caring for cats. I don't...
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma B.
Springfield, IL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a 20-year-old college student who has cared for animals and others for 5 years now. I have raised a Australian Shepherd and a Shitzu, as well as a cat! Playing, going on walks/hikes with dogs is a favorite activity of mine. For regular animal care I would love to help with daily walks, general animal clean up, and light...
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am from the springfield area and have a love for animal. Currently I am in springfield for the summer before moving for my graduate degree. I will have dedicated time everyday to walk/feed/play/train or anything else your pet needs. I have experience with cats with my own and others. As well as dogs. We have two...
Emma can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Chatham, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Chatham, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Chatham, IL will cost you an average of $15.50 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Chatham, IL?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Chatham, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Chatham 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 Chatham to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Chatham, 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 Chatham, IL to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Chatham, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Chatham, 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.