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Sarah D.
Homewood, IL
$16-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a nursing student during the year but i'd love to babysit your pets during the summer! I have a boxer- pitbull mix of my own and I love love love all animals. I have about 4 years of experience watching dogs and cats and walking dogs :)
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tyler S.
Flossmoor, IL
$18-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Tyler S., and I've always had a special bond with dogs. Growing up, I've had the joy of sharing my life with three wonderful canine buddies, Nyla, Buddah and Kelly. Each of them taught me valuable lessons about love, responsibility, and the importance of companionship.
I believe in making each dog's walk an...
Tyler can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hello! I am a nurse by trade, but an animal lover all my life. I grew up raising English Setters. I was around so many dogs my whole life. In my younger years, I even worked in a dog and cat boarding kennel.
I have owned cats for over 20 years. I currently have one cat that rules the house named Ruby.
In the past, I have also...
Janet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I enjoy walking and sitting for animals. I love dogs especially. I have cared for cats and dogs for 10 years.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jason W.
Homewood, IL
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Jason, an experienced pet sitter living in Homewood, IL. I'm a DePaul University student who commutes from Homewood, and I've been taking care of dogs, cats, and lots of other smaller animals for friends and family my entire life. I'm organized and prepared for any type of care your pet needs; whether that's a walk at...
Jason can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Star S.
Munster, IN
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a dependable and caring dog sitter with experience handling dogs of all breeds and sizes. I provide personalized care, including walks, playtime, feeding, and following your pet's routine.
Your dog's happiness and well-being are my priority, and I'll treat them like family while you're away. Let's make sure your pup feels...
Star can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have experience sitting and caring for cats and dogs. I ensure the fur babies are fed, hydrated, played with, given lots of attention, and walked. I have always had dogs of my own, so they have a special place in my heart. I have minimal experience with cats but I have cared for them, as well.
Kora can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Anna K.
Glenwood, IL
$15-20/hr
Hi! I absolutely adore cats and dogs, and am so grateful to have had them throughout my life. I am well versed in feeding them, letting them outside, walking them if needed and spending quality time with them.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hello, my name is Kaylee. I am a 31 yr old female who enjoys the great outdoors and wants to get to know your pet!
Pet care:
From dogs to exotic pets such as tarantulas and pet snakes, I adore them all. I've personally owned multiple tarantulas, handled several snakes, and currently own two large dogs and dogs are what I'm...
Kaylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
Hello I am Abby!
I am a stay at home mom with two kiddos. My 5-year-old just started school and have a newborn. I have two cats named Daisy and Jet, a bunny, and a large dog Riley. My son loves animals just as much as me and loves to comes with me to dog sit, walk, feed, play with all your animals or have your animals come to...
Abigail can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming
Hi! My name is Sammie and I am a huge animal lover! I love all pets, just as I love me own. I can ensure you that I will be an attentive and loving caregiver, as well as follow all guidelines that you have set for your furry friend. I do live in an apartment near NE DC, but my complex has a very nice dog park and the...
Samantha can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Andrea. I love animals and I have a dog of my own :) I would love to work with you to pet sit, or even just walk your dog. I have experience with family members I'm usually the go to person and I love your fur babies like they're my own!
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mauricio A.
Hammond, IN
$8-19/hr • 8 yrs exp
I like working with animals because I have animals of my own. Someday soon, I will be owning enough land to have farm animals. it has always been my dream. I am very compassionate and caring for animals. I feel they sometimes are misunderstood, but they are the only things in life that love you unconditionally.
I'm looking for...
Mauricio can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Hi my name is Brooke! I am currently a college student studying Psychology. I am not only people friendly but pet friendly and trustworthy as well! I have two lovable and energetic dogs of my own at home so I am very familiar with the proper care animals need. I am able to assist with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting, and Pet...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Joseph D.
Steger, IL
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking, Pet Sitting, Pet feeding. I also have experience with feeding and handling small rabbits.
Joseph can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tifanny Samanta M.
Calumet City, IL
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a patient, creative, and animal-loving person with experience caring for dogs and cats of all ages. I enjoy outdoor activities and taking pets on walks, ensuring they stay active and happy. Inside the home, I engage pets in activities that enhance their cognitive and physical well-being, providing them with stimulation and...
Tifanny Samanta can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Teshawna E.
Park Forest, IL
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring , open minded , quick learner , problem solver , etc .
I like working with animals because they deserve to have someone to have fun with when their owners aren't around . Also because they're just gentle animals that deserve love and someone to care for them .
I'm looking for a job that...
Teshawna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Since I was a child taking care of animals has always been a strong passion of mine, raising several doggies and many small animals. Whether it's daily walks, overnight stays, or specialized care routines, I prioritize the well-being and happiness of every furry friend entrusted to me. Let me give your pets the love and...
Lyle can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hello there! I live in Posen with my loving family who share a love & passion for animals as I do. I have a fenced in yard for them to go potty & play of course. I can board your furry friends for you in my loving home, pet sit, walk your dogs, even take them to their doggy/Kitty appointments & play with them of course. I have a...
Shari can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Karen R.
Crete, IL
$18-50/hr
Hi, my name is Karen and I am an animal lover! I have plenty of experience taking care of a variety of animals that I've had of my own, and taken care of others. I'm kind, energetic, and very thoughtful of your furry babies. I love playtime, treat time, and going for long walks. I can only do part-time, but I will treat them...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Chicago Heights, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Chicago Heights, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Chicago Heights, IL will cost you an average of $16.50 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 Chicago Heights, IL?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Chicago Heights, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Chicago 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 Chicago Heights to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Chicago 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 Chicago 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 Chicago Heights, IL?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Chicago Heights, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Chicago 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.