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Hello! I am interested in taking care of your fur babies and making sure that they go on routinely walks! I was a Dog daycare attendant and dog walker at one of the most popular Dog Daycares in Chicago! I am great at multitasking while being patient and loving. I love all dogs. I have 2 little wiener baby's of my own!
Erayza can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Avery R.
Tinley Park, IL
$14-19/hr
I am 19 years old and looking to dog walk and dog sit over the summer, as I am home from college. I have had dogs all my life and currently have 2 golden retrievers. I would love to care for your dog over this summer!
Avery can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Since the day I was born, I have always had at least 2 dogs at a time. I am very experienced in caring for them, including walking, feeding, playing, loving, and even picking up waste. I have always been an animal lover. Although I have had most experience with dogs, I am also very comfortable with cats and other animals.
Rachel can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Dovile N.
Lemont, IL
$15-19/hr
I have a 3-year-old German shep, I know some simple training, and love taking long walks with my dog
Dovile can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rebecca M.
Lyons, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I use to have two dogs, a Boxer/Pit Bull mix and a Lab/Shepherd mix, they were both rescues, both hyper active, both big and strong, territorial, and competitive. I now have a dog, cat, and my snake. I love all animals, and will take care of all and any animals, from walks, to baths, to grooming, to cleaning up their waste.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding & more
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring and trustworthy.
I like working with animals because I grew up with dogs and they are like family members.
I'm looking for a job that help dogs get outside and have some fun.
I started working with animals when we had our own dogs and pet sitting for our neighbor.
In my spare...
Thomas can also help with: Pet sitting
I've grown up with dogs and cats all my life. I currently have two dogs, a chocolate lab and Australian cattle mix. I'm comfortable with all animals.
Jackie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have 5 years of experience caring for dogs on a daily basis. However, I am both a dog and cat lover plus on top of this and I currently care for my pet shih-tzu, Pebbles.
James can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Carol C.
La Grange, IL
$15-25/hr
I am a part-time graduate students. I love all animals but currently don't have any pets. I have experience taking care of dogs, cats, rabbits, and fish, and do a variety of tasks such as walking, grooming, and feeding.
Carol can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I have had dogs my whole life, so I am very comfortable with them nd consider myself a big dog lover. I have experience with dogs with medical conditions including daily medications (oral, topical, and ocular). I am willing to board a dog in my own home for a time with the understanding that the dog would need to be comfortable...
Eilish can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a animal lover . I'm here to Provide your animal with their daily walk with some loving care .
Sarah W.
Tinley Park, IL
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, families, my name is Sarah and I am available for pet sitting and dog walking. I grew up with dogs and enjoy being around them. I have been a pet sitter and walker for several years and enjoy the peace they bring on good days and bad. I am able to provide fresh food and water daily, daily walks, administer medication, clean...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 2 dogs, and I love animals. I walk dogs frequently and have dog sat many times before for neighboring families.
Reagan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I used to care for Rottweilers for over 4 years! I would walk them and feed them and entertain their day and also sleep over with them at times when owner was on long leave.
Edgar can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Gabrielle C.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Gabrielle. I work full-time at CPS during the school year. I am looking for a summer job taking care of dogs. My love for animals started as a kid. Growing up with dogs, cats, bunnies, and even a pig. I have experience working at Forest Glen Animal Hospital and Stay dog hotel walking, feeding, playing and...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am available for pet sitting. I can walk dogs and feed other pets. I am new to pet care but I am friendly and don't mind doing the job.
Nikiya can also help with: Pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting and pet walking. I also have 4 dogs of my own and can't get enough of animals. (:
Tyana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I'm always ready to be active and go on walks and play around with the animals and make sure they're fed and treated properly
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Janice B.
Tinley Park, IL
$19-27/hr
I live in Tinley Park and love dogs! I cannot own one because I am gone most of the time.
I am a Nanny for my first job and I am having trouble finding people that are available when I am!
I thought dog walking or watching them might work out well for me.
Sincerely,
Janice
Janice can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexis T.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I began dog sitting about 5 yrs ago. I day/ night sitting job for a family was out of town. I would go and a 3 yrs old golden retriever for a morning walk fed him snacks, cuddle him Make sure he was okay and then come back in the evening and do the same. another job dog sitting for 2 senior bulldogs. I would do morning walks and...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine & more
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Chicago Ridge, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Chicago Ridge, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Chicago Ridge, IL will cost you an average of $15.00 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 Ridge, IL?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Chicago Ridge, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Chicago Ridge 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 Ridge to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Chicago Ridge, 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 Ridge, 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 Chicago Ridge, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Chicago Ridge, 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.