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I've taken care of cats and dogs of varying ages, sizes, and temperaments. I've learned valuable lessons from each and every one of them about tolerance, flexibility, and the strength of loyalty. My experience caring for cats and dogs continues to motivate me to promote for caring for pets responsibly.
I've taken...
Dajae can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Sarah! I absolutely love dogs and cats and have been around dogs since in was in preschool. I am have a dog of my own named Ruby whom I love so much! I am looking to pick up pet sitting and dog walking jobs around the neighborhood to hopefully earn some extra cash. I am currently a registered nurse working the...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tifanny M.
Chicago, IL
$12-20/hr
I have 2 dogs of my own and they are very loving an amazing to be with. I would love to look after your animal and take them on walks and have play time with them as well. Hope I can help out around with your loving animal!
While you are away, I'd love to spoil and pamper your dogs, cats or ferrets! Your dog will enjoy the safe, roof-top dog yard or a leisurely outdoor walk in a safe neighborhood. My husband and I enjoy jogging with dogs that require lots of exercise as well as lounging with, cuddling and massaging dogs that prefer to chill. I've...
Janine can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine
Weronika S.
Burbank, IL
$14-19/hr
Hi! My name is Weronika. Dogs are such a joy! Happy to take care of them. I love walking and playing with them!
Weronika can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth G.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Love Animals I Enjoy Taking Care Of Them And Taking Them For Walks
I been a dog walker since I was 16 I am 27 it is just something I enjoy doing on my spare time. I have 2 lovely dogs my self so I know how to take good care of them.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking
Hey there! I'm Jared--nice to meet you! I have 2 years of paid experience sitting birds (cockatoos), as well as dogs and cats. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I grew up with pets and I know how unnerving it can be leaving them with a stranger, so I strive to provide the highest quality of pet care. In terms of my...
Jared can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide a variety of pet care services: pet sitting in your home, dog walks, and medication management. Currently, I own two cats and have had both for 13 years. One of my cats is a special needs cat (diabetic), so I have additional experience providing injections. I love all animals and am happy to provide care for any pet.
Tessa S.
Oak Lawn, IL
$14-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
My Main Goal Is To Treat Your Furry Babes Like My Own & To Earn Some Extra Puppy Love Along The Way!
Hi! I'm Tessa & I have 1 year of experience & I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I will always make sure your furry babes are well taken care of when they are under my watch. I have 2 pups of my own who are spoiled rotten & I can assure you that yours will be too! Obviously not without your permission, I know each dog...
Tessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Anakaren M.
Justice, IL
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi!
I'm Karen. I have a Bichon/poodle mix of my own named P. She is very friendly and well mannered. I have always watched/walked dogs for family members and friends. You can often hear to cancel plans to stay home with my dog.
I love to exercise and find new enrichment activities (nose work, puzzles, etc.) for the dogs. My...
Anakaren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
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
Gina L.
Palos Hills, IL
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a dog myself her name is cookie. I love to take her for a long walks and pamper her. I'm looking to pick up some extra cash and I love animals so I thought this would be the perfect fit. I would love to hear from, you thank for taking the time to read this.
Gina can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Michelle W.
Chicago, IL
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a mature and reliable dog walker/sitter, with over three years of experience. I love all dogs and cats. I will come to your home and walk your dog. I will come to your home to feed and play with your dog or cat.
Michelle 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: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I've had experience with pet care and training. Although I'm not technically a qualified trainer, I have been known to train dogs to do simple tricks. I love dogs big and small I grew up with them, so it is an internal love. I like to give off good vibes it's my personality and I've had dogs who are aggressive be very calm once...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love animals, I would help you feeding, walking and being a company for them. I had my own dog but unfortunately he died, so I am trying not to get one, just helping others with theirs.
I am kind and patient.
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I like working with animals because I grew up in a household with 3 dogs, 2 cats and a rabbit. I use to animal sit for a local pastor in my community when him and his wife went on vacation. When I travel back home I always find myself taking my family dog to the dog park and on a long walk. We will occasionally do bath time as...
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
I am great at caring for pets. I've dog sat on many occasions. I help walk them, play with them, feed them, and ensure they are taken care of. I am looking to gain more experience as I will be getting a dog of my own soon!
Dakota can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've had pets all my life -- including a cat now. I love them and know how to handle them. I am available to drop in on cats to feed and give them attention several times a day, as well as walk dogs for busy owners.
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, 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 $13.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of July 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 Hometown, IL?
Care.com has 1 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 1 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.