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I have animals of my own 2 cats and 3 dogs. I love all animals and just want them to be as happy as can be at all times. I walk my dogs as well as my friends, family, and neighbors dogs occasionally as they need it. I also pet sit for them as well. I take them on walks, feed them, play with them, hang out with them while I am...
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Brianna G.
Hickory Hills, IL
$18-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Brianna. I'm A Freshman In College But Planning On Majoring In Health Science.
I started working with kids when I volunteered for the Center. I got to work with kids of varying ages with arts and crafts! I love making art pieces and seeing how creative kids can be.
In my spare time, I like to watch movies and spend time with my dogs. I got a new puppy so I always play and go on walks with her. Recently,...
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sharice M.
Hickory Hills, IL
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love animals with a deep passion. I have 2 dogs of my own along with 2 cats and one more dog that lives with me. I've had animals all my life and love them with all my heart. I can also provide animals with baths along with brushing and walking.
Sharice can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Juliana L.
Brookfield, IL
$16-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Pet-loving Caregiver With A Friendly Husky, Ready To Provide Top-Notch Care!
5.0
(1)
I adore animals and have over 3 years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking. Recognizing the unique personality and preferences of each pet is crucial to me. I relish walks, whether it's a casual stroll or an adventurous hike.
I am available to accommodate pets at my place, providing a comfortable and caring environment...
Juliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"I recently had the pleasure of entrusting Juliana with the care of my two beloved pets, Murphy and Peanut, while I was away on a trip. I can confidently say that Juliana's exceptional pet-sitting services exceeded all of my expectations, and I would wholeheartedly...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi there! For all the dogs out there; woof!
My name is Tracy and I am a dog-loving writer who works from home full-time. My assistant is my senior dog, Wrigley. He is a Australian Shepherd/Pointer mutt who loves to chill and go on long walks. He enjoys other dogs and humans very much. My dog is an all-around chill dude who...
Tracy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone else. I am BEYOND grateful I have found Tracy because I feel confident in her care-giving abilities, her judgement, and how...
Anna B.
Jennifer M.
Summit Argo, IL
$16-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I m easy going understanding and multitalented in many avenues of working. I hold a perc card have security licenses . First Aid and AED Certified caregiver license working with many seniors with many Long term health issues. Enjoyed house sitting with animals for years , for traveling families.
References upon request.
Have...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Jennifer is the consummate professional. She is detail-oriented, dependable, thoughtful, and above all else caring. Jennifer goes above and beyond for her patients and treats them like her own family. I always knew my dad was well cared for and could trust her to...
Jeremy M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I provide home visits for your sweet critters while you are away. I also provide daily walks for working pet parents. I received excellent experience as a volunteer with PAWS in Tinley Park, a volunteer-run animal shelter taking in cats and dogs. My passion is to provide the very best care for your pet when you cannot be there....
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We hired Lisa twice this summer to care for our cats. She was amazing. She was punctual and very reliable. She took excellent care of my cats while we were gone. I think my cats even missed her when we came home. I will be hiring her again."
Alexandra S.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My entire life, we have had multiple animals in our house. With my mother working at an animal hospital, we frequently would foster animals ranging from kittens, to ducks, to bunnies. I currently have just a cat. for awhile I had a senior center going at my house. As there's been lots of life changes, I love watching other...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Rebecca was punctual, professional and personable. I hired Rebecca based on the recommendations below and she delivered on all points. My senior kitty, who isn't a fan of most "strangers", came out to greet Rebecca when she visited. I was happy and felt relaxed...
Kirstin E.
Elizabeth C.
Willow Springs, IL
$28-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Multitalented Family Assistant. My Passion Is To Care For Others!
5.0
(4)
I have experience caring for all ages. My favorite activities include getting creative: drawing/painting/crafts. ! Cooking is also a passion of mine - preparing food and serving nutritious snacks and meals. I also enjoy light cleaning and organizing, running errands and grocery shopping and being a chauffeur. I'm an animal...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lizzi has been with our family for over 2 years. She is wonderful with our kids, and very respectful. She is always on time and I trust her. As a bonus, she is an animal lover who is great with our dog :)"
Laura G.
Samantha S.
Orland Park, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience caring for pets. Currently I walk a German Shepard three times a week. I also help another family with their cats occasionally. Message me if interested
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We own a 100lb german shepherd who is not the easiest to handle and Samantha is very good with him. They became friends right away and he gets extremely excited to see her each week. Samantha is very good with him and we appreciate how caring she is. She gives us...
Nichlas K.
I am an experienced dog walker and work for Pet care services (a dog walking company). I grew up with two dogs and volunteered at the local humane society my whole college career. Although dogs are my expertise I am happy to care for other pets too!
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I have owned 2 dogs with my family. I also owned a cat in college. I have cat sit for many people and have dog walked for a lot of people. I love animals and know how to take care of them very well!
Margaret can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Rainbow Services in DuPage County provides experienced and certified pet care services for all types of animals, from dogs to horses. Dog walking, drop in visits, medication administered, cuddles no extra charge. My goal is to provide safe, loving care that allow owners to walk away and know that their animals are being cared...
Marilyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have a 7-year-old pitty mix who I absolutely love. I have fostered dogs since I was 18 and have dog sat/house sat for many friends and family members throughout the year. I have also worked dog walking when I was in college. I'm on sabbatical this year writing my dissertation so looking for some fun distractions from writing...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi! My name is Elise and I LOVE taking care and walking dogs!! I have one of my own and grew up walking dogs around my neighborhood!
Elise can also help with: Pet walking
Tiffany A S.
Darien, IL
$13-20/hr
I have 5 years of experience with dog walking! I am an animal lover and love to walk and play with dogs. Let me know if you're interested.
I have 2 dogs, and I love animals. I walk dogs frequently and have dog sat many times before for neighboring families.
Reagan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi folks! I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have experience with dog walking/sitting my neighbors' dogs when they go out of town and help out when they are away at work for long-extended hours. I started a couple months ago, continue to love it and want to expand my experience as a side hustle :)
Patricia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Crystal W.
Chicago, IL
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I had the privilege of babysitting for families with dogs who would travel and ask me would I be open to staying at there house while on vacation to walk there dogs and be there to comfort during the day . I love dogs and love cuddling with them .
Crystal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm always ready to be active and go on walks and play around with the animals and make sure they're fed and treated properly
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Hickory Hills, IL
Juliana L.
5.0
I recently had the pleasure of entrusting Juliana with the care of my two beloved pets, Murphy and Peanut, while I was away on a trip. I can confidently say that Juliana's exceptional pet-sitting services exceeded all of my expectations, and I would wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone in need of...
- Care member
Tracy N.
5.0
I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone else. I am BEYOND grateful I have found Tracy because I feel confident in her care-giving abilities, her judgement, and how communicative she is. I would...
- Anna B.
Jennifer M.
5.0
Jennifer is awesome! She is so kind and loving and took great care of my dog while we were on vacation. And my dog loved her.
- Deborah K.
Lisa A.
5.0
Lisa is the go-to walker for our neighborhood! Her dedication and thoughtfulness are unmatched.
Reliable: Takes her role very seriously. She has never once left me short-handed. You can trust Lisa to be there at her scheduled time, without question through rain, shine, sleet, or...
- Samantha G.
Rebecca V.
5.0
Becca was so thorough and wonderful with my kitty. She gave detailed reports and pics while we were gone. We felt completely at ease knowing that our cat was being loved and cared for by someone trustworthy. Would highly recommend and intend to use her in the future!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Hickory Hills, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Hickory Hills, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Hickory Hills, IL will cost you an average of $13.67 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 Hickory Hills, IL?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Hickory Hills, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Hickory Hills 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 Hickory Hills to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Hickory Hills, 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 Hickory Hills, 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 Hickory Hills, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Hickory Hills, 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 Hickory Hills, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Hickory Hills, 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.