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I've fed dogs, cats, fish and a ferret. I have walked dogs and also given baths to all of these different pets. I actually have my own ferret that I care for on a daily basis. I am a very trustworthy, reliable, honest, dependable, and punctual worker. Animals are a true passion of mine.
Aja can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I use to have a dog for about 13 years. Now I have a new dog I love getting along with pets
Marilynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ariana L.
Cicero, IL
$15-20/hr
Hi! I'm a reliable, patient, and kind person who loves kids and animals. I am comfortable around pets of all sizes, feeding, walking, I can also assist with light housework
Ariana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have been a dog sitter for almost two years helping teachers and friends with their fury friends while they are on vacation or out of town. I do dog walking services for dogs. I am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets.
5.0
(1)
I'm a 25-year-old Dog and cat lover with 3 dogs and a rescued cat at home.
I provide sitting at your own home, dog-walking, and light grooming.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Leslie V.
Elmhurst, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently in school studying finance, but I love animals and kids, I have 3 dogs, 1 kitten and 1 leopard gecko! I've been dog walking for about seven months now and it's always a good time! I love seeing all the different dog breeds :)
5.0
"We hired Leslie to house-sit with our 3 dogs and 1 cat for 4 days while visiting family. She took great care of the animals and our home! Could not have been more pleased with how she helped us!"
Nicholas L.
Jennifer M.
Summit Argo, IL
$16-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
I m easy going understanding and multitalented in many avenues of working. I hold a perc card have security licenses . First Aid and AED Certified caregiver license working with many seniors with many Long term health issues. Enjoyed house sitting with animals for years , for traveling families.
References upon request.
Have...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Jennifer was an amazing pet sitter. My house was spotless, yard cleaned and the dog was taken care of amazingly! We love her!"
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a Chicago native in my mid-20s currently located in Old Town. I grew up with 2-3 dogs as well as other small lizards/fish/hamsters. I regularly cat sit for a family in our neighborhood for 10+ years. I am very comfortable around pets and happy to assist in overnight care, dog walking and light housekeeping. I take...
Ruby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'd love to help you in caring for your wonderful fur baby. I'm highly experienced in animal care and dog walking. I always take care to communicate everyday that I'm booked with owners about their pet's day, well being, mood, what they did, what they ate, etc.
I was a substitute vet assistant growing up in a clinic for...
5.0
"Glenda is an awesome walk companion for my FIL’s Yorkiepoo, Mister Man. Very timely, trustworthy clear communicator, and very conscientious. We appreciate Glenda so much!!"
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Grace B.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Grace! I primarily do childcare but I also have pet sat on the side.
I love going on walks, interacting with the pet and playing, feeding , as well as house sitting.
I have a reliable vehicle for transportation.
I am comfortable caring for dogs, cats, and fish.
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Annesley C.
Chicago, IL
$17/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet-sitting and dog walking in your own home. I am a dog (and cat) lover and I will treat your animals with the same love and care I treat my own!
Annesley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Annesley is kind, friendly and dependable. She is everything someone looks for in a dog sitter. I have had many dog sitters over the years and she is the best we have ever had. She exceeded every expectation. I highly recommend Annesley!! "
Jennifer S.
Juliana L.
Brookfield, IL
$16-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Pet-loving Caregiver With A Friendly Husky, Ready To Provide Top-Notch Care!
5.0
(1)
I adore animals and have over 3 years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking. Recognizing the unique personality and preferences of each pet is crucial to me. I relish walks, whether it's a casual stroll or an adventurous hike.
I am available to accommodate pets at my place, providing a comfortable and caring environment...
Juliana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I recently had the pleasure of entrusting Juliana with the care of my two beloved pets, Murphy and Peanut, while I was away on a trip. I can confidently say that Juliana's exceptional pet-sitting services exceeded all of my expectations, and I would wholeheartedly...
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Alyssa C.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I can provide dog-sitting in your own home. I have had dogs all my life and have 8 years of paid experience caring for animals. I love all animals and would love to spend time with some sweet pets! I am very flexible when it comes to caring for your pets - whether they want someone to walk them, someone to play with or even just...
Alyssa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Alyssa stayed with our dog and cat while we were away. She was terrific. We have a very old dog and she was so sweet to him. When we returned, I think our house was cleaner than when we left. I would highly recommend Alyssa!"
Katie L.
Mannat S.
Chicago, IL
$20-31/hr
5.0
(1)
My name is Mona! I'm 30 years old and Chicago has been my home for 14 years. I am a business owner and love animals! I have a a cute puppy named Pappy and in my free time I love taking him on walks and to the dog park. I love supporting dog parents who have a busy life. I accept help from people from time to time and I know how...
5.0
"Mannat is my toddler's (3 years old) favorite babysitter. She keeps my child busy and communicates throughout her shift on any important updates. I highly recommend her services. "
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5.0
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My entire life, we have had multiple animals in our house. With my mother working at an animal hospital, we frequently would foster animals ranging from kittens, to ducks, to bunnies. I currently have just a cat. for awhile I had a senior center going at my house. As there's been lots of life changes, I love watching other...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Rebecca was punctual, professional and personable. I hired Rebecca based on the recommendations below and she delivered on all points. My senior kitty, who isn't a fan of most "strangers", came out to greet Rebecca when she visited. I was happy and felt relaxed...
Kirstin E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have two wonderful dogs at home, a cocker spaniel/ chihuahua mix and a German Shepard. I have experience walking, staying overnight, and giving medicine to dogs. I have experience with cats and feeding fish.
Lisett can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lisett is a good, honest, reliable baby sitter that I hired. I would recommend her."
Gina N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Amari relatively new to the pet sitting game but eager to acquire more experience and learn more. I am currently a student at Benedictine University in Lisle Illinois. I run track here as well. I am a Lifeguard and student athletic trainer. Ive been a lifeguard for 2 years this is my first year as a student...
Amari can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Amari is a wonderful young man. The dogs took to him right away, and he did a fantastic job helping us out on a very busy day."
Dolores K.
5.0
(3)
I love animals. I grew up with a shih tzu named Tootsie. She was part of our family for 14 years. Since then, I've babysat for little, medium and large size dogs including pit bulls, labradoodles, Pomeranian and shih poos. I also have experience cat sitting. I am comfortable residing at your home while you're on vacation, or...
Jaclyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jaclyn was awesome with our dog Molly. Molly gets excited when Jaclyn is on duty and we feel confident with her knowing how to handle any situation. Jaclyn not only takes care of the food, water and going out, she interacts with Molly and plays with Molly. We...
Tim H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
All my life, I have grown up with pets and taking care of friends and families pets while they are on vacation. Cats and dogs have always been involved with my life. I have two cats who I love and care for, so I know how important pets are to their owners. I also have been nannying a young boy this past school year and he...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Elizabeth has been a great addition to our family. Before we worked with her she came over to make sure she had the chance to meet our dog Jack and my family. She was terrific with him and very thorough with understanding his needs and routine so she could provide...
Kelly R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! my name is Eliza - I have 4+ years of experience working as a swimming instructor for children aged from 2-13 years old, working on and off as a babysitter for around 5 years, and volunteering over the course of two years at an elementary school in my district teaching science classes to kindergarten and first-grade aged...
Eliza can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Eliza has helped me in many times when I wasn’t able to babysit my relatives kids. The kids loved her and asked about her even when I watched them. I heard nothing but great things from my family."
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Cicero, IL
Leslie V.
5.0
We hired Leslie to house-sit with our 3 dogs and 1 cat for 4 days while visiting family. She took great care of the animals and our home! Could not have been more pleased with how she helped us!
- Nicholas L.
Jennifer M.
5.0
Jennifer was an amazing pet sitter. My house was spotless, yard cleaned and the dog was taken care of amazingly! We love her!
- Care member
Glenda W.
5.0
Glenda is an awesome walk companion for my FIL’s Yorkiepoo, Mister Man. Very timely, trustworthy clear communicator, and very conscientious. We appreciate Glenda so much!!
- Care member
Annesley C.
5.0
Annesley is kind, friendly and dependable. She is everything someone looks for in a dog sitter. I have had many dog sitters over the years and she is the best we have ever had. She exceeded every expectation. I highly recommend Annesley!!
- Jennifer S.
Juliana L.
5.0
I recently had the pleasure of entrusting Juliana with the care of my two beloved pets, Murphy and Peanut, while I was away on a trip. I can confidently say that Juliana's exceptional pet-sitting services exceeded all of my expectations, and I would wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone in need of...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Cicero, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Cicero, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Cicero, IL will cost you an average of $14.33 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 Cicero, IL?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Cicero, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Cicero 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 Cicero to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Cicero, 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 Cicero, 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 Cicero, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Cicero, 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 Cicero, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Cicero, 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.