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721 dog walkers are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Chicago, IL
Yolanda D.
Chicago, IL
$26/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name is Yolanda. I am currently looking for a full-time/pt family. My family of 4 years has come to a close as the little girl I took care of is now in school full-time. I occasionally will still come in for half a day one day a week, but my family understands I am now looking else where. I have also traveled with to their...
Yolanda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Chicago, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Chicago, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Chicago, IL will cost you an average of $18.67 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 Chicago, IL?
Care.com has 721 dog walkers offering services in Chicago, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Chicago 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 to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Chicago, 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, 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, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 721 dog walkers near you in Chicago, 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.
Ratings for Chicago, IL dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Walkers in Chicago, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 176 reviews of the 721 listed dog walkers.