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I am a mature, reliable person.
I love working with animals.
I have 10 years experience in dog walking and dog/cat sitting.
I will treat your pet as if it were my own, with love and affection.
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, 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, dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting & 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
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 walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
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: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Ariatney H.
Chicago, IL
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Was Born In Venezuela, I Finished High School In Perú. I Have 5 Brothers A Mother And Father.
I Am 18 years old, I have a slim build, short in Heights around 1. 50. My skin complexion is white. I am able to walk a dog or cat if necessary. I am fun and I can do constant exercises, I have experience with dogs and cats because I was the owner of several.
Ariatney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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 walking, pet sitting
Kaylee T.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/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: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting and pet walking. I also have 4 dogs of my own and can't get enough of animals. (:
Tyana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have two pets, one who is a sweet, loving dog, another who is more of a challenge. I have grown up with all kinds of animals my whole life and love caring for them.
Kelsey can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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Dalinda W.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr
Hi my Name is Da'Linda I have a furry baby myself and also a tortoise . I love being able to help other animals and families , I do have roommates so my animals aren't lonely. I love walks and playing with the pups and have experience with both small dogs and bigger dogs. Hope to hear from your family soon .
Dalinda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am a PhD student in Chicago who loves pets! Will take your dogs walking or sit for your dogs and cats.
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Oriana F.
Chicago, IL
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Oriana F, and I am a current full-time professional working at Roosevelt University. I have the biggest heart for animals and was fortunate to have a pup growing up. I've dog and cat sat many times, and love spending time with furry animals. No allergies and I am super energetic and love being on long walks. If...
Oriana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Yairaliz S.
Burbank, IL
$15-20/hr
I currently have 3 dogs of my own and have had dogs all my life! I do the most for my dogs including walking them, taking them to get groomed, shopping for them, even taking them on little hikes!
Yairaliz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Adelina Z.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I would call myself an animal lover, having been raised around so many different pets. I have experience with cats, dogs, guinea pigs, hamsters, fish, reptiles, and even rats! I have paid experience dog walking / sitting and cat sitting. But, I would be open to helping with a wide variety of pets!
Adelina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mariarosa R.
Chicago, IL
$17-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I LOVE a reason to take walks outside with a cutie at my side! I enjoy walks, parks, and peanut butter (maybe yours love PB too!). I have had two dogs (both terriers), Zio and Friar, throughout my childhood. I have also dog sat a baby terrier and golden lab together for the past 7 years. Alongside that, I've also cat sat in the...
Mariarosa can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, boarding
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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 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 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?
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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.