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Lillian B.
Staunton, IL
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi - I'm Lilly and I enjoy caring for kids and pets. I've had a part-time job since I was 16, but would like a change of pace for the summer before I leave for college in the fall.
I am patient, kind and creative. I love taking kids and pets for walks, playing at the park and doing arts and crafts. I have a reliable and safe...
Lillian can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as honest, caring, loyal
Hi, I'm Rachel! I'm a trustworthy, patient, loving, caring, animal lover. I have so much joy in caring for pets and would love to care for yours! I've especially always had a love for dogs/cats of all kinds. I will provide long walks, feedings, playtime, cuddles, and all...
Tabitha M.
Collinsville, IL
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Tabitha M. I have a dog that I have rescued in early 2022, I also have a cat, that I've had as a kitten. I have watched friends and family's animals for 6 years now. I love watching animals because you get to have a bond with the animals and who doesn't love the way animals greet you when you walk in the door!
Tabitha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My names Aleiyah and I recently moved to Edwardsville! I have 6 younger siblings and 2 older siblings. I'd describe myself as caring, patient, approachable, and a very positive person. I enjoy working with kids because with growing up I would always want to help my mom with my siblings and with years of experience, I found...
Aleiyah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I enjoy taking care of animals, this includes: feeding, bathing, walking and training. I love supporting them and being part of their lives. Living a happy and healthy life is the most important. This is why I lend a helping hand.
Ellie can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
Charlie C.
O Fallon, IL
$15-20/hr
I am a vegan with a strong love of animals, have had and loved many pets my whole life, and will love yours like my own. I have two dogs-a young black Lab and an elderly Beagle. They are comical polar opposites, so I am comfortable with lots of different personalities. I am happy to petsit in house, walk your pups, or visit a...
Charlie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Ashlyn D.
Edwardsville, IL
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am a very patient, reliable, and confident person who has grown up always having family pets ranging from dogs & cats to turtles, fish, and even guinea pigs! I am a big animal lover.
I am currently a sophomore at SIUE, and am looking for some part-time work that would work well with my class schedule. With me, your...
Ashlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cameron K.
Hamel, IL
$11-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm 25 years old and I live in Granite City. I'm an attentive and caring person. I do not have any paid experience with pets, however, I have a lifetime of experience owning and caring for pets. I work as a daycare teacher and have for the past 6 years but I'm looking to make a little extra money. I am also very comfortable...
Cameron can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Tavleen K.
Edwardsville, IL
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience in pet care for 2 years I have a dog which is pugg. I have been looking for two boxers right now for one of my client. I can help in dog sitting and dog walking. Thanks
Tavleen can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
Brenna D.
Bethalto, IL
$14-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, reliable, and rule follower
I like working with animals because they bring me happiness and I've grown up around tons of animals
I started working with animals ever since I was young
In my spare time, I like to walk my dog and play games with my sister
One thing you should know...
Brenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi - I am a recent high school graduate looking to care for kids and/ pets this summer before I head to college in the fall. I am available any day of the week and times are flexible. I have a reliable car and am able to take the kids to parks and other fun places. I love taking dogs for walks too!
I am also available to house...
Lilly can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Highland, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Highland, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Highland, 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 Highland, IL?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Highland, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Highland 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 Highland to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Highland, 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 Highland, 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 Highland, IL?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Highland, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Highland, 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.