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I have always been surrounded by dogs and animals my whole life! I have two dogs currently, however they are at home- Chicago, and I miss being able to have animals around me!
I have been in charge of feeding the dogs, walking, bathing, brushing, and I am very good with giving dogs their medicine if needed. I was the one who...
Sofia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Gretchen W.
Lake Forest, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a former middle school science teacher with extensive nannying and pet-sitting experience! I have full-time work that is flexible, but I enjoy pet-sitting on the side! If you have a need for dog walking, kitty care, overnights, or check-ins and feedings, please feel free to reach out! I'd love to help!
Gretchen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am currently working as a dog walker, and a regular dog sitter! I am very comfortable with pets, and I am comfortable pet sitting in your home, and I also am available to house dogs in my own home! I have had a dog walking and care taking experience of seven years, and has been one of the greatest joys and experience!
Maria can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I am open to providing dog/cat sitting in your home and also dog walking services. While most of my past service experiences have been with children, I have always been an animal lover. I have grown up with dogs all my life and recently rescued a beautiful pit bull from waukegan animal control! I love animals of all breeds,...
Peyton can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, I'm Gabby! I specialize in dog walking, grooming, and sitting. I love making sure dogs are happy, healthy, and well-cared for. Whether it's a fun walk, a grooming session, or just some quality time while you're away, I'm here to provide the best care for your furry friend.
Gabriela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Hi, my name is Devon! I have 6 years of experience caring for dogs of all sizes, breeds, and personalities. I have references available upon request! I specialize in dog walking, feeding, playtime, cleaning up after pets, and providing overnight or extended care at your home. My passion for animals started at 13 when I launched...
Devon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Claudia R.
Winnetka, IL
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Claudia, your dog's next best friend!
With over a year of experience as a dog sitter, I know how to keep tails wagging and paws happy. Whether your pup needs a walk, a cuddle buddy, or someone to throw the 873rd tennis ball, I'm your human.
I'm based in the North Shore suburbs and available for walks, sitting, or...
Claudia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had dogs growing up my entire life and take care of my two dogs now. I have experience sitting senior dogs to puppies and everywhere in between. I am happy to take them on long walks, play with them, and give them treats!
Teaghan can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking
I have always loved animals, especially dogs. Growing up, my family always had pets, which taught me how to care for them with love and responsibility.
I worked as a pet sitter, taking care of several dogs. One of my most memorable experiences was with Lulú. Her owners traveled often, so I was responsible for feeding her,...
Mery can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I have owned 2 dogs and 3 cats and absolutely love animals. My house manager work over the years has had me take care of dogs of all sizes and ages from labradors to yorkies. Will Walk/Sit/Feed etc
Please feel free to contact me!
Sandy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Annabelle F.
Libertyville, IL
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Annabelle. I love animals and grew up with 4 dogs and 4 cats. A lot I know! I'm lookign for a side job to help me pay through school. I have walked dogs in high school and volunteer at shelters.
Annabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
My love of dogs and cats has been a guiding light throughout my entire life. I currently live with 4 dogs, Zoey, Ryder, Murphy and Moose and a kitty, Charlie. They range in size from 25 to 85 pounds, so I'm experienced in walking dogs of all sizes. I'm also experienced in handling reactive dogs and understand special needs...
Cary can also help with: Pet walking
Briana H.
Vernon Hills, IL
$15-19/hr • 9 yrs exp
I love animals and will treat your pet with compassion and care. I have my own cat, Kovu, and he is treated like a member of the family.
I have experience with a variety of animals and can provide pet sitting in your home, check ins, dog walking, vet visit transportation, and general pet care.
Briana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have a dog and two guinea pigs myself. I had reptiles and snakes growing up and do not mind carrying for them as well. I can also help with cats with feeding and cleaning up their litter box and also walking your dogs as well.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I am currently a cat mom to an active, vocal cat named Corbin! I've had multiple cats over the years.
I love dog walking and spending time outside with dogs!
Overnight care or checkins.
Amy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have dog walked in the past a couple of times, but not recurring jobs. I have also assisted with caring for a couple of cats with a friend. I love both cats and dogs of any kind and size.
Kristina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Karolina W.
Lake Zurich, IL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a dog he is 10 years old now and a poodle. I love taking him on long walks and play catch with him. I have dog sat for my friends and family friends before.
Karolina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Recently relocated to Keene after graduating from college as a nontraditionally aged student. I am reliable and friendly and have always felt a special bond with animals. I have experience working with dogs and cats and would love to meet yours! I am a runner and would gladly walk or go on a run with your dog.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi my name is Ava, I am currently a college student at Lake Forest College. I have 2 dogs of my own back home and have much experience caring for dogs. I offer reliable and compassionate care for your furry friends. I'm well-versed in handling various dog breeds and their unique needs, from routine walks and feeding to...
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah K.
Lincolnshire, IL
$25-40/hr
Hi,
I am Sarah and I really like dogs and cats. I have more experience babysitting babies, but I have helped friends and family with walking their pets as well as pet sitting. I believe I will do my best to take care of your pet.
Thank you for your consideration!
-Sarah.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Deerfield, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Deerfield, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Deerfield, IL will cost you an average of $15.00 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 Deerfield, IL?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Deerfield, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Deerfield 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 Deerfield to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Deerfield, 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 Deerfield, 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 Deerfield, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Deerfield, 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 Deerfield, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Deerfield, 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.