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Samantha R.
Burbank, IL
$15-25/hr
I have around 5 years of experience caring for dogs and some other pets. I am also experienced with dog walking. I absolutely LOVE animals and am willing to learn to care for any kind!
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Erin L.
Evergreen Park, IL
$15-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Care About My Community And Helping All Members Including Fur Friends!
As a dog owner myself, I understand the importance of trusting your fur baby with someone who cares. I love walking and I love dogs so dog walking is a perfect fit! I am a reliable, friendly, and caring person who would be happy to spend time with your pup.
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun loving, and hard working.
I...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking
I have two dogs in my house and had dogs in the family since childhood. I love to walk my dogs and play with them. I make sure they are fed and well taken care of including bathing, vet visits and medication. I have experience providing care for elderly dogs as well as puppies. My experience is hands on with my own dogs, plus I...
Dagmara can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Maria R.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Care for my own dogs , birds and fish, also , I walked others dogs and my work area, I can feeding. Walking, and companion. I am flexible.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Nadia V.
Justice, IL
$15-20/hr
I love animals and I've always taken care of my cats and dogs at home while my mom worked. I've also pet sat for other people in my neighborhood before and dog walked!
Nadia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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
Dashira C.
Chicago, IL
$20-24/hr
Skilled at providing companionship and walks to pets, handling multiple dogs at one time. Possesses a deep understanding of canine needs and is passionate about providing them with the highest level of care. I am a dog lover myself!
Dashira can also help with: 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 sitting, pet walking
Maria M.
Oak Lawn, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been a dog lover since I was young, always drawn to their loyal, loving nature. Over the years, my passion has only grown, and now I'm lucky to share my life with three wonderful dogs: a high-energy Australian Cattledog, a playful mini Australian Shepherd, and a rescue pitbull with a heart of gold. I understand the unique...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexis T.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I began dog sitting about 5 yrs ago. I day/ night sitting job for a family was out of town. I would go and a 3 yrs old golden retriever for a morning walk fed him snacks, cuddle him Make sure he was okay and then come back in the evening and do the same. another job dog sitting for 2 senior bulldogs. I would do morning walks and...
Alexis can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet transportation & more
Tina J.
Lyons, IL
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Tina, and I am a compassionate and responsible pet care provider with a genuine love for animals. Whether it's walking, feeding, playing, or simply keeping pets company, I take pride in ensuring their safety, happiness, and well-being.
I have experience caring for dogs of all sizes, from small breeds like Maltese to...
Tina can also help with: Pet walking
Eliza L.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr
Reliable and caring dog walker with experience handling dogs of all breeds and sizes. I prioritize safety, exercise, and companionship, ensuring each walk is enjoyable and enriching. Passionate about providing the best care for every pup.
Eliza can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I use to have a dog for about 13 years. Now I have a new dog I love getting along with pets
Marilynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with both cats and dogs so I am very comfortable around most animals. I love playing around with them or just sitting on the couch hanging out as well. I love going on walks during the summer so taking them out for walks is perfect. I can also house sit as well when you're out of town!
Maya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 3 dogs of my own. I love taking them on walks and I even take them in vacation.
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I have owned pets my entire life - specifically dogs. I love all animals. I am happy to watch your animals on a need be basis to regular walks or feeding :)
Alexandra can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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
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
Aaliyah R.
Chicago, IL
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I like working with animals because growing up I've always had pets. At one point I had 3 Lizards, 3 cats, and 3 dogs that I took care of and loved. I've always loved working with and just appreciating their existence.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to work flexibly, choose my own wage, and do something I enjoy. I think...
Aaliyah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kaylee T.
Chicago, IL
$17/hr
Dog Lover, Big Or Small. Available To Do Daily Walks And All Animal Needs.
I have a Pomeranian mix and a Bernese Mountain dog, so I love dogs of all sizes. I bathe both dogs, feed them, take them outside, go on walks. I also have had to give them medicine needed from the vet before. I have loved animals ever since I can remember and would enjoy to be able to watch them.
Kaylee can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Hometown, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Hometown, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Hometown, IL will cost you an average of $15.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Hometown, IL?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Hometown, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Hometown 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 Hometown to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Hometown, 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 Hometown, 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 Hometown, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Hometown, 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 Hometown, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Hometown, 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.