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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi , my name is Ella , I attend mchenry county college and i'm looking for a summer job that has a stable schedule and welcoming home. I'd describe my personality as creative, optimistic and outgoing.
I love working with kids and being someone they can come to for advice. I started working with kids when I was 14. I've had...
Hi! My name is valeria, my services include animal sitting/house sitting, walking, potty breaks, poop scooping with lots of playtime and love when taking care of your babies. I have a kind heart and a passion for all animals and will treat your baby as if they are my own. If you are interested in my services, I can provide...
Valeria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of pets since I was a child, both mine and others as th have traveled, worked long hours or just needed extra help.
I work part time so I'll Han time to hang out with your pet(s) inside your home or if in need of walks and/or playtime.
I will help keep your pets comfortable and on their routine in your...
Carrie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have a small dog for almost 5 years now. I take very good care of her as my own kids. I take her to the vet annually and as needed. I take her for grooming or I do it myself sometimes. I take her for a long walk and play with her. Just basic stuff.
Teresa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sandra W.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Sandy. I'm happy to help make your life a little easier. A bit about me, I love to bake, a comfy chair with a good book, and sunshine. Anytime I can, I love to be outdoors. Throughout the years, I've helped with a little bit of everything, based on family needs. Car pooling, light cleaning in common area, dog walking,...
Sandra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Blessed with Two German Shepards, Weimaraner, Old English Sheepdog and three Goldens over the years. Pet care for neighbors and occasional paid pet sitting. Enjoy providing exercise for canines in my care running walking and endless fetch. Care provided as requested.
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting
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My name is Kaitie and I am 25 years old. My mom and I started a pet care business when I was 8 with my mother, and it has been thriving since.
I am available Tuesdays and Thursdays to take your four legged friend for a walk, to let them out in your yard for playtime, to give midday snacks and meds, and more!
Please let me...
Kaitie can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
I currently care for a Golden Retriever during child care and enjoy this breed type or smaller. I will provide walks, feeding, brushing, playing, and general daily dog care at your home while your working daily or on a week long vacation. I have 2 reliable cars, am very dependable and loving to many living creatures. Will...
Alison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Jillian S.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have pet-sat for several families in different capacities, whether it be for set vacation time or a daily walk. I love pets of all kinds!
Jillian can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
As a pet lover and trusted sitter, I've cared for dogs, cats, bunny's, snakes and fish. I have my own transportation and available Thursday through Saturday any hours , walking , grooming and feeding are second hand nature to me so you can enjoy your time away.
Shaniya can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking
I have watched pets for friends and family members for years. I also have 2 cats of my own who I take care of. I also have had 3 family dogs in past! I love taking pets for walks, am willing to clean up yards, and I am a HUGE animal lover. I have a Bachelors Degree and am also currently in school at CLC for Health and Wellness...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love pets will walk, play, and feed your pet. I have a dog, cat, and five ducks of mine own. I have no formal training just a love for animals.
Caylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Michelle V.
Barrington, IL
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a recent college graduate who has just returned to the Chicagoland area, looking to earn some extra money while searching for long-term employment in my degree field.
I absolutely adore animals, particularly dogs and cats. I am always looking for a walking buddy or just a furry friend to hang out with! I also have...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Anna B.
Algonquin, IL
$35-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
My Name Is Anna I Am 45 Years Old I'm A Professional Cleaning Person .
I'd describe my personality as nice friendly quiet
I like caring for homes because I like to work and make houses clean and organize
I'm looking for a job that I will like it and be willing to help people
I started housekeeping when I came to USA in 1999
In my spare time, I like to reading watching movies walking with my...
Caitlin B.
Cary, IL
$15-30/hr
I work full-time in Madison, WI and live with my one and a half year old puppy named Winston. I am available for dog sitting, boarding, and walks with animals who are comfortable in an environment with other pets. I have gone through several training programs with my dog and am comfortable maintaining training regimens while...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I've been an animal lover since birth, and have taken care of dogs of every breed and age for over a decade. I raised and trained my own puppy from the age of 8 weeks, and have enjoyed every second of my wide-ranging experiences, from watching the tiniest Pomeranian puppy to the noisiest Husky senior! Neighbors, friends, and...
Anne can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I'm an occupational therapist looking to help families in the Chicago area on my off-time! I have over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, walking pets, and tidying spaces. I enjoy staying active and running outdoors, exploring Chicago neighborhoods, and finding new restaurants. I look forward to meeting you...
Anna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can: keep house neat and organized, run errands (grocery shopping, dry cleaners, post office), keep house neat and organized, laundry and tidying common house area, organize and plan vacations, coordinate and supervise contractors through small or major home renovations, home maintenance appointments, interact with housekeeper...
I am a 71-year-old healthy grandmother who likes to help people and animals. I have 2 cockatiels, a dove, a hamster, 7 feral cats which I feed and had neutered and tamed, and a 55 gallon tank of guppies. I also walk, feed, and play with my daughter's and grandkids 5-year-old golden retriever. I am also a part time caregiver two...
Diane can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Caroline S.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have 2 shelties at home that I love dearly. I have been a pet sitter a handful of times and have been told that I am a calm and responsible pet sitter.
I love to go on walks and will happily play fetch or frisbee with your pup! For kitty owners, I will give love and affection to your cat. I love to take pictures so...
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Fox River Grove, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Fox River Grove, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Fox River Grove, IL will cost you an average of $15.00 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 Fox River Grove, IL?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Fox River Grove, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Fox River Grove 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 Fox River Grove to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Fox River Grove, 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 Fox River Grove, 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 Fox River Grove, IL?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Fox River Grove, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Fox River Grove, 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.