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I have 1 year of experience with pet care. I can help with Pet Walking. I enjoy dogs large or small, there simply the best animals. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I currently have two dogs of my own, both are Australian Shepard mixes, so they're very high energy. They get daily walks and play time, as well as in home baths when needed. I have had many dogs in the past, as well as two birds that lived for 10+ years. In our house we have also had a number of frogs, hermit crabs and for a...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Claire B.
Mundelein, IL
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello from your friendly local animal lover! I've had and taken care of dogs my whole life. In addition, I have taken care of friends and loved ones cats for several years. I am available for drop in care (feedings, etc.), walks, and pet sitting (at my residence). Please let me know if you have any questions!
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Elisabeth C.
Lake Zurich, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have had 2 boxers, 1 rescue in the past and now have 2 rescue puppies that are 1. 5 years old. I LOVE DOGS! Never thought I would say it but I am a crazy dog person, in a very good way. I am fit and walk almost 4 miles everyday. I would love to help. I can do day shifts, not evening shifts.
Elisabeth can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Have a Rotweiller Nd two small Cotton de Tullier
Love dogs, love to walking and I have experience cleaning yards poop too
Victor can also help with: Pet walking
I grew up with four dogs of my own, all different sizes, which required a lot of bathing, walking, feeding, and cleaning up urine and poop. Which also means, I have experience in each department, having to manage each dog and care for each of those needs. I feel as if every dog deserves special care, feeling as loved as they...
Rechell can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Annalise S.
Gurnee, IL
$14-19/hr
Hello! My name is Annalise. Both my mother and grandmother are veterinary technicians, so I have spent the majority of my life surrounded by pets! I am completely comfortable taking care of cats and dogs, I have five cats and one dog, and can complete daily tasks like walking, brushing, feeding, scooping litter boxes, and...
Annalise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I have a huge love for animals and have had dogs in my house as a kid and all of my life growing up. Ever since I could remember I have pet sit for dogs, cats, and all animals. My friends, family, neighbors, and colleagues have all relied on and trusted me to walk, feed, bathe and take care of their pets while they are gone....
Vi can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training & more
I am a pet owner myself (dogs and cats)! Alongside multiple years of dog and cat sitting, walking, grooming and more!!!
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, boarding
Provided exceptional care for pets by following detailed instructions from owners, ensuring their specific needs and routines were met during my free student time. Established strong relationships with clients by consistently delivering reliable and trustworthy pet sitting and dog walking services.
Kaliyah can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! I absolutely love dogs, I have a 7-year-old golden doodle that we adore! I have spent the last 2 years dog sitting for friends and family while they are on vacation. I also love walking so I would enjoy taking your dogs for walks. I would be open to bringing your dog to my home if you need overnight care as long as you are...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I would love help you with your animals, I myself have 3 cats, chihuahua and a French bulldog. I'm very outgoing so taking your dog for a long walk to the doggie park or a lake is not a problem. I always had animals which gives me a lot of experience. I'm reliable, I'm flexible and I have a car to drive them around. I'm...
Agnes can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking & more
Marissa G.
Libertyville, IL
$21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting since that was I was 15. I have multiple references I can provide! I have experience with walking, simple grooming, playing/exercise as well as overnight and daily sitting. I can always promise to love and care for your pets as if they were my own. I have grown up and been around all kinds of dogs for my...
Marissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Colleen V.
Mundelein, IL
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been around dogs my entire life and have had the pleasure of working with breeds such as Russian Spaniels, American Pit Bulls, Yorkshire Terriers, and many more! For the past three years I have volunteered at local animal shelters where I carried out various tasks such as walking, bathing, administering medication, etc....
Colleen can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Rashard D.
Great Lakes, IL
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Over the past 5+ years I have had much experience with pets, more of dogs but as well cats, Between huskies to Rottweilers to labs to Maine coons and toygers . I do grooming, feeding, and walking. Thank you for taking time and consideration I hope to be hearing from you soon.
Also I am currently active duty plz be flexible with...
Rashard can also help with: Daily feeding, dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Dylan, a 19-year-old college student athlete with a passion for pets and a big heart for animal care. When I'm not on the field or studying in the library, you'll often find me surrounded by furry friends.
I have experience caring for a variety of pets, from playful dogs to cuddly cats and even energetic...
Dylan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hello! I have 1 black tuxedo cat and 1 yellow lab at home, would not be able to watch them at my house, my cat is not too friendly with other animals, will take on walks, groom, play, and watch at home. Text me if you are interested and have any questions.
Samantha can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Although Ive never had paid expirence specifically for pet care, I've been around plenty of furry friends! I've done many babysitting and nanny gigs in homes with both cats and dogs that need care as well. I'm happy to feed, water, walk, and brush your pets as much as needed!
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Claire B.
Mundelein, IL
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Household Manager - Caring For Families With Heart
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Claire, and I'd be so pleased to be considered to care for your family. With two years of experience as a career nanny and a CPR/First Aid certification, I'm confident I can provide the attentive, loving care your family deserves.
Additionally, I've been working with children of all ages and abilities...
Claire can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I like working with animals because they bring me such joy and they are so loyal! They just make you happy!
I started working with animals when I was a teenager I grew up with animals and I knew I wanted to pet sit/walk for many years!
One thing you should know about me is that I will treat and love your pet like they are my...
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Grayslake, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Grayslake, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Grayslake, IL will cost you an average of $16.43 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 Grayslake, IL?
Care.com has 7 dog walkers offering services in Grayslake, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Grayslake 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 Grayslake to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Grayslake, 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 Grayslake, 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 Grayslake, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Grayslake, 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 Grayslake, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 7 dog walkers near you in Grayslake, 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.