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Hello My name is Autumn! I have always had a deep love and connection with animals from a young age. Growing up surrounded by pets, I developed a strong understanding of their needs and behaviors. With years of experience working with a variety of animals, I have become known for my patience, reliability, and genuine care for...
Autumn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Micaela E.
Waukegan, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have grown up with animals all of my life. I currently have two of the most precious puppies in the entire world, Carmen (Great Dane) and Coco (French bulldog).
I'd describe my personality as animal enthusiast, hard working, and reliable
I started working with animals when I was young girl. I have always been the go to dog...
Micaela can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Jaidyn S.
Antioch, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Animal Lover Available For Walking, Bathing, Feeding& In Home And Over Night Care (with Notice)
Besides the multiple years of taking care of and raising my own cats and dogs, and birds, I have also looked after and taken care of the pets of others while they were away If the animal is interested in playing or just lounging around I can entertain both. I've fed, bathed, cleaned up after and treks the animals for walks. I...
Jaidyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I take care of my neighbors dogs when they are away, and I have my own big boy that I love to pieces.
Love going to the dog park and nice walks on the trails
Arlinne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Destiny J.
Antioch, IL
$12-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting as well as walking and feeding.
I reside in Antioch and can travel to the surrounding Lake County area.
Destiny can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've had the pleasure of dog and cat sitting over the past several years. I love to spend time with animals and am looking for fun ways to make some extra cash in grad school!
Erin 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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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 love animals and care so much for them. I have a dog and a cat that a love like children. I enjoy having the company of animals. I have experience with caring for both cats and dogs.
Kristin can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, daily feeding, pet walking
Hello my name is Autumn! Recently I have been going to the barrington woods center where I have been walking the older ladies dogs and taking my time to get to know them. I have learned that I have a deep appreciation for the elder and I love helping them! I not only walk there dogs anymore I also help them with certain tasks...
Autumn can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, light cleaning
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Elbia D.
Waukegan, IL
$12-17/hr
I have experience walking and caring for them., every where I work I have taken of their dogs . Working for over 10 yrs.
Elbia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Janessa W.
Mundelein, IL
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Janessa, I grew up in Mundelein, IL and been here ever since. I enjoy going on walks, traveling, trying new things!
I currently work at a dog daycare and have been for over a little year now! I'm trained for CPR for dogs for the next 2 years. I work with all types of dogs, different sizes and breeds! I also do mini...
Janessa can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Elena W.
Mundelein, IL
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a fun and active person who loves animals. I am very kind and enjoy looking out and walking animals.
Elena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley D.
Winthrop Harbor, IL
$10-12/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am respectful, responsible and reliable. I look forward to caring for your pets.
Ashley can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I've had a dog or cat my entire life. I can pill dogs and cats, express anal glands, bathe, properly lift/hold dogs and cats, administer eye or ear drops, and walk dogs. I have done two internships at veterinary clinics. I currently own a German Shepherd mix and a Pit Bull mix and my cat just went to college with my daughter.
Robecca can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Ruby C.
Antioch, IL
$14-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Love All Types Of Animals, From Furry Animals To Scaly Animals.
I have 3 rescue dogs, one reptile, and one amphibian. I have cared for dogs, cats and reptiles in the past. I treat pets like they are part of my family. I have experience with walking dogs, watching pets, and caring for them. I can walk, feed, play, and dog sit. Plus much more!!! For cats I clean the litter daily, feed them,...
Ruby can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Karolina M.
Mundelein, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Care Specialist Looking To Take Care Of Your Furry Baby
Hello, my name is Karolina, please consider me as I Have the skills of what it takes to take very good care of your furry baby. I am trustworthy, very reliable, friendly and compassionate.
Working with animals is something I love doing and I don't like to see pets suffering while their owner is away.
I started working with...
Karolina can also help with: Boarding
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, dog training, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking & more
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Gurnee, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Gurnee, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Gurnee, IL will cost you an average of $16.50 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 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 Gurnee, IL?
Care.com has 12 dog walkers offering services in Gurnee, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Gurnee 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 Gurnee to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 12 dog walkers near you in Gurnee, 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.