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60 dog walkers are listed in Elk Grove Village, IL
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Elk Grove Village, IL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
Personal Background: I am a wife and mom to two college daughters. I was a paralegal for over 10 years, where I acquired intense organizational skills. I live in Arlington Heights and am a parishioner at the Catholic church. I AM HERE TO WORK FOR YOU!!
Goals: To make your home run smoothly so you can enjoy the things...
Karen can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization
5.0
"I can't say enough positive things about Karen. She has organized and cleaned my home weekly for over two years. Karen pays attention to detail, under furniture and trim, and places normally neglected. Closets turn into masterpieces. She stays focused, doesn't mind...
Victoria S.
Jonie M.
Wood Dale, IL
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver, Personal Assistant, Babysitter, Dog Walker, Aquarium/plant Sitter.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I often babysit my now 4-year-old and 6-year-old nephews, as well as my husband's sister's 5 children ages 6-13, I have many years of experience as an assistant/caregiver to elderly suffering from memory loss, also I have managed retail stores over the past 15 years. I come with a clean criminal and DMV record, college Bachelor...
Jonie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Great care given to our son while we went out for the night. Appreciate the ability to work with us in a last minute scenario!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello. My name is Elsie A little bit about myself, I and I am mom 3 kids but I like to help others I offer reasonable prices and reliable service. Cleaning and care senior citizen helper (once or repeatedly)
Organizing
Personal shopper/groceries/other cleaning
wash dishes
walk your dog Take garbage out on garbage day...
Elsie can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Is a very responsible person always be on time take care about my person very good always smile and very positive attitude "
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mother of 4 boys and I have 2 amazing cats. They are my life. I love animals even the wild ones and especially squirrels. I grew up having a Doberman pincher. He really was just the sweetest thing. I'm not intimidated by big dogs. I love my job taking care of animals. I have patients and compassion for animals. I'm not...
Renee can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding & more
5.0
"Renee has been such a blessing to us. Our dog, Winnie, was not treated well at her last home and has a lot of reactive behaviors and is very nervous around new people. We knew that she needed a consistent person for when we go on vacations, and we wanted someone...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am the proud mother of grown triplet daughters who have given me three grandchildren. I have been the nanny to them all and another family of three. When they went to preschool I joined them as their teacher for 2 years. I am currently a nanny for two children who are off to school. Clearly a passion for child care! I...
Jocelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We have had the pleasure of working with Jocelyn over the past year as she has helped take care of our two young girls. Her creativity and enthusiasm is something we all look forward to every morning. She takes the girls to classes at the library, walks around...
Jenna L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for checking out my profile!
My name is Eva ! I'm mature and energetic mother of five! My children are grown! I love reading, going on walks, going to playgrounds and playing games. I am trustworthy, reliable, loving and very patient! I would keep your child/children safe, happy and healthy! I have regular flu shot...
Eva can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Eva was with us for about 5 months and was watching my son when he was about 11 months old. She was absolutely wonderful in taking care of him and we completely trusted her with his care. She was very engaging, caring, played extremely well with him and even helped...
Indira G.
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.
Cassie H.
Elmhurst, IL
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I currently work as a nanny and I have free time to help with dog walking or dog sitting. I grew up with dogs and I have my own puppy. During the day I do a lot of dog walking for different families. I love pets and can take great care of them!
Cassie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can help with Pet Transportation, dog walking, and Pet Sitting. I have two dogs of my own and have always loved animals. Would be happy to help you care for your pets when life gets busy :)
Cassandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Olivia S.
Schaumburg, IL
$15-50/hr
Experienced dog walker with a passion for canine care and exercise. Demonstrated ability to handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments with patience and understanding. Committed to providing exceptional service, ensuring the safety, health, and happiness of each dog under care. Skilled in leash handling, basic training...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking
Sabrina V.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr
I'm a college student with a knack for pet sitting and dog walking, and I'm on the lookout for more part-time gigs to help with tuition and other expenses. I've spent years caring for all sorts of pets, from playful puppies to calm cats, and I absolutely love spending time with them. Whether it's taking dogs for energetic walks...
Sabrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I adore dogs. I have fond memories of my dog Brownie and me running down the alley and her wagging tail. I can remember dogs' names where I live, but I forget the human's. I have dog walked before when the owner was out of town, and currently care for two puppies.
Vivian can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Brianna D.
Schaumburg, IL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Animal Lover Especially Dogs! Free During The Weekend And Evenings For Dog Walks Or Dog/pet Sitting
Animals have always been my passion- going through school to become a zoologist and looking for a part time job to get through school while still helping out animals!
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Cathy D.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I absolutely love animals! I am the proud pet parent of two cats, Cheddar & Delilah, one mini-Aussie, Azul, and two chickens, Clucky & Azalea. I have experiencing in dog walking and pet-sitting! I worked in the pet industry before & have my own vehicle. Can't wait to meet your fur babies!
Cathy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
_Name:_ Diana
_Age:_ 31
_Experience:_ 2 years pet care experience
*Services*
- Dog walking & feeding
- Overnight pet sitting
- Administering medication (if necessary)
- Playtime & socialization
*Availability*
- Flexible scheduling
- Daily or overnight visits
- Monday-Friday, weekends & holidays
*Personality*
-...
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Michelle and I've been boarding dogs, walking and doing in home visits for years. The dogs have a huge backyard to run around in. My house is spacious where they won't feel to crowded. They are fed separately to ensure no fights or prevent any aggressiveness towards eachother. Dog walking, I will walk your dog no...
Michelle can also help with: Boarding
Megan K.
Glenview, IL
$22-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have always loved dogs, I have owned dogs my whole life and I wouldn't trade it for anything. I have 8+ years dogsitting/ walking. I know 98% of the dogs in my neighborhood and help out with a good portion of them. I am open to dog walking, dogsitting, and transportation.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I love playing with pets! I've had a dog for 13 years and helped raised him with my sister. I love to go on walks and play with dogs!
Kasey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have raised three dogs (small, medium, large), two frogs, a chinchilla, a guinea pig and bred hamsters at one time in my life. I have had both a dog walking service and a dog sitting service. I have a dependable car, making it easy to provide care for your pet inside your own home. I am comfortable training, bathing, and...
Nora can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Elk Grove Village, IL
Karen D.
5.0
Hello,
I am writing this review for Karen. She organized my home in 201829-19. She went through my son's and daughter's clothes and packed away clothes no longer fitting them. Then she straightened all the drawers in his room as well as my husband's and my room. I asked her to do the same with...
- Amanda F.
Jonie M.
5.0
Great care given to our son while we went out for the night. Appreciate the ability to work with us in a last minute scenario!
- Care member
Elsie M.
5.0
Is a very responsible person always be on time take care about my person very good always smile and very positive attitude
- Care member
Renee N.
5.0
Renee has been such a blessing to us. Our dog, Winnie, was not treated well at her last home and has a lot of reactive behaviors and is very nervous around new people. We knew that she needed a consistent person for when we go on vacations, and we wanted someone to be able to walk her while we are...
- Care member
Jocelyn T.
5.0
We have had the pleasure of working with Jocelyn over the past year as she has helped take care of our two young girls. Her creativity and enthusiasm is something we all look forward to every morning. She takes the girls to classes at the library, walks around town, and trips to the park every...
- Jenna L.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Elk Grove Village, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Elk Grove Village, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Elk Grove Village, IL will cost you an average of $12.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Elk Grove Village, IL?
Care.com has 8 dog walkers offering services in Elk Grove Village, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Elk Grove Village 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 Elk Grove Village to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Elk Grove Village, 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 Elk Grove Village, 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 Elk Grove Village, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Elk Grove Village, 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 Elk Grove Village, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 8 dog walkers near you in Elk Grove Village, 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.