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Sephora T.
Park Ridge, IL
$15-20/hr
I love animals and getting to know them. I grew up with a lot of pets. I grew up having a cat, a bearded dragon, and two birds. I also have a lot of experience dog walking.
Sephora can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I have walked dogs and cared for dogs for a long time and absolutely love walking them! I would be more than happy to work around your needs and your dogs needs whenever possible for you and your doggy to be comfortable and happy! I love taking dogs on long walks if they are able and love spending time with them afterwards!
Gabriela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Danielle C.
Forest Park, IL
$20-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Would love to find a family that needs someone to come and walk their dog! Trying to get extra steps with extra money ! Currently walk dog daily for current family but don't start work till 11 a.m. so have all morning to have an extra little gig ! Hope to hear from you ! Also can do overnight or later at night to stop by to walk...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been around animals my entire life. I have been regularly taking care of animals for over 10 years. From dog walks and pet sitting for doggos and kitties. I have two doggos of my own right now , but have had dogs and cats around my entire life. I am comfortable giving medication to animals as well.
Cayce can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
We have a dog of our own. My husband and I have our own home now so I am trying to get into dog. Walking and pet setting. My husband and I adore animals and are looking to care for them. We have one sweet dog that is wonderful with other dogs. To play with or go on walks together. Hoping to hear from potential puppies that need...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking
My name is Roxolana and I am a pet sitter in Chicago. I offer pet sitting services for cats and dogs, including overnight care and dog walking. I love animals and enjoy taking care of them. My goal is to provide the best care for your pet while you are away.
Roksolana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma S.
Western Springs, IL
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, I am recent college graduate and new to Chicago. I love animals, and have been caring for them my whole life. I used to foster kitten and poultry. I gradually moved on to working with dogs also. I can help with pet sitting, dog walking, and transportation. Whatever you need for your furry friend!
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
_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
For the past 7 years, I have babysat families with pets in the home and have fed, walked, bathed, and groomed their pets. I have cared for cats, dogs, fish, hamsters, rabbits, and birds.
Belle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Charlotte S.
Willowbrook, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a recent college graduate who loves animals and has experience taking care of dogs. I have had dogs my entire life and have lots of experience walking them every day and taking care of them. I also have experience taking care of pets professionally.
Charlotte can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals and want to help them and their people. I have years of experience with dogs, and would be more than happy to get to know your other pets.
I am reliable, caring and flexible to work with your needs of dog walking and pet care.
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 grew up with dogs and am comfortable with all breeds big and small. I love getting out for walks and games of fetch!
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking
Ethan R.
Wheaton, IL
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience with pet sitting and walking. I believe in animal love. I also own 2 cats. In the past I used to own a dog (boxer mix), turtle, parakeets, fish. I love hanging around with pets!!!
All my life I have had dogs and been around dogs of all ages and sizes. Currently I have a 2-year-old shih tzus. But in the past I have had a Husky, Pit Bull and Poodle. With having dogs my whole life I know and understand the needs of dogs. I love to be around dogs enjoying walks and play time with them.
Jasmine can also help with: Pet walking
Folasade A.
Maywood, IL
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Sade and I love caring for animals! I have experience with large dogs, dogs with medical conditions needing medication, as well as cat experience. I love nature, so walks long or short are no problem! I hope I can make your pet happy while you enjoy some time away !
Folasade can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Zhenia R.
Elmwood Park, IL
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Carolain. I've had my beautiful huskies for over two years now I've done dog walking for over two years dog sitting and boarding smaller breed trained dogs. I would love to be your little dogs new best friend. I can't wait to hear from you guys, and get a chance to meet your four-legged best friends. I truly do...
Zhenia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I'm a animal lover . I'm here to Provide your animal with their daily walk with some loving care .
Jessica S.
Westmont, IL
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Jessica. I Am 22 Years Old And I Am Studying To Become An Elementary School Teacher.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had dogs all my life and have been walking them for my neighbors for about 3 years. I'm great with them, and can handle dogs of all sizes. I'm very flexible with hours!
Jessica can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Elmhurst, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Elmhurst, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Elmhurst, IL will cost you an average of $16.88 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 Elmhurst, IL?
Care.com has 16 dog walkers offering services in Elmhurst, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Elmhurst 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 Elmhurst to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, IL?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Elmhurst, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 16 dog walkers near you in Elmhurst, 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.