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Find dog walkers in Elk Grove Village, IL that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Elk Grove Village, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Elk Grove Village, IL
I provide daily services to assist in caring for your dog. I have grown up with animals including two large dogs. I am happy to assist those who may need help grooming or having their dog taken on a walk.
I have owned and cared for dogs and cats since I was a child. I am comfortable walking up to two dogs at a time, changing/cleaning litter, feeding and giving medication to dogs and cats. Dogs who do well with children and other dogs may be able to stay with my family for a few days of dog sitting as well. We have a fenced in...
Maggie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love all pets! Growing up I have never owned a dog or cat, only fish. But every time I am with my friends dogs we always play together. In the past I've taken care of my aunts dog when she was out of town and took him on long walks and played with him in the park.
Demetria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sophia P.
Des Plaines, IL
$15-17/hr
Hello! I'm Sophia and I love animal. I have 2 cats at home and previously have had many other pets including birds, fish, guinea pigs, and hamsters! I have walked and pet sat for dogs in the past!
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My family have 2 dogs and two cats I have an amazing experience taking care of them! I love go for long walks .
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
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: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Jasmine C.
Wheeling, IL
$15-20/hr
Hi my name is jasmine I'm 19 years old I go to harper college. Im experience with taking dogs to walks and feeding them I have a dog of my own. I love being around dogs.
Jasmine can also help with: Pet walking
Adriana C.
Des Plaines, IL
$15-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there I'm Adriana
And have up to 10 years of dog walking experiences. helped my sister for awhile with her Boston terrier with going on walks during the day and watched her on weekends. Also had the lovely experience of being with a family I nannied for 4 years with their golden doodle Teddy, took him on walks, and brought...
Adriana can also help with: Pet walking
Hi Mom/Dad!
For the past 16 years of my life I have cared for my beloved friend, . Unfortunately, this January it was time for Dvo to go to puppy heaven. I learned how to care for him as he aged. He taught me to be patient, how to be caring, and loving, among other things. I hope that if given the opportunity I can share that...
Mayra can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi, my name is Halina and I was born to be caretaker. I treat same people and animals. That means I love them all. I'm taking care of my 5 people family and a dog. Also as needed I'm helping my neighbors to care of their dog while they out of town.
Halina can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, 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
Alesha S.
Des Plaines, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals with a passion. I have two dogs myself, a pitbull and a shiba. I am comfortable pet sitting, giving baths, going for walks, and keep your pet company.
Alesha can also help with: 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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Karolina B.
Schaumburg, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Animal lover with experience in pet care, including dogs, cats, and other domestic species. Responsible, attentive, and committed to the well-being of each pet, ensuring their safety, nutrition, and entertainment. Skilled in walking, administering medication (if needed), and creating a loving and trustworthy environment.
Karolina can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Hi, are you looking for someone to give your furry friend attention or a walk while you are away? Then I may be the right fit for you! I have nannied for a family with a dog for a year now and recently got a dog of my own! I love long walks and creating activities to help dogs stay active both mentally and physically. I can also...
Kindal can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
I have over 8 years of experience as a professional dog walker/pet sitter. I am lifelong animal lover and pet owner. I treat all the animals I take care of as if they were my own. I do dog walking, pet sitting, and overnight visits in your home. I know how to administer medications intravenously. I live in Schaumburg and will...
Linda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Leticia V.
Park Ridge, IL
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello , I love been dogs company, walking and exercising or playing with them, or just been with them.
Leticia can also help with: Pet walking
Nicole P.
Hanover Park, IL
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been a dog sitter for about 7 years. I walk, feed, play and do overnights! I have a dog of my own and I've always had love for animals!
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Maritza R.
Hoffman Estates, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a friendly, kind, active nanny and dog sitter. I have 10 years experience and comfortable caring for dogs. I'm happy to do drop in walks/ care for dogs or dog sit while family is away! I have flexibility in my schedule. Open to discuss times
Maritza can also help with: Boarding
I love animals! I have a medium size dog myself whom I enjoy taking for walks and playing with. I grew up around large dogs, cats and even horses and cows. I would love to meet your pet!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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 $15.60 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 Elk Grove Village, IL?
Care.com has 5 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?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Elk Grove Village, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 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.