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Anna K.
Glenwood, IL
$15-20/hr
Hi! I absolutely adore cats and dogs, and am so grateful to have had them throughout my life. I am well versed in feeding them, letting them outside, walking them if needed and spending quality time with them.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I have loved animals and pets my whole life, and have had plenty of my own. I currently own 2 cats, and my roommate and I have a bedroom for fostering dogs and cats- we currently have 5 foster kittens and their mama! I have been professionally dog sitting/walking for over 8 years now. I am available for overnights as well!
Michelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Elizabeth V.
Chicago, IL
$18-22/hr
I been dog sitting for 1 year and I'm the perfect candidate for your dogs.
Responsibilities I carry for this job!
Feeding: Provide food and water, and change water bowls Walking: Take dogs for walks Cleaning: Clean litter boxes, fish aquariums, and other pet waste
Grooming: Brush pets and groom as needed. Medication: Administer...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Alyssa I.
Tinley Park, IL
$15-25/hr
Hi! I am going into my sophomore in college year this upcoming August and am looking for work over the summer. I am a pet lover and have had dogs, ducks, chickens, guinea pigs, a hedgehog, and fish. I have sat for a few dogs here and there and can't wait to hopefully help you out! I also am great with house sitting and walking...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Mauricio A.
Hammond, IN
$8-19/hr • 8 yrs exp
I like working with animals because I have animals of my own. Someday soon, I will be owning enough land to have farm animals. it has always been my dream. I am very compassionate and caring for animals. I feel they sometimes are misunderstood, but they are the only things in life that love you unconditionally.
I'm looking for...
Mauricio can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Ariana R.
Tinley Park, IL
$15-19/hr
Hi! I'm a reliable and responsible animal lover! I'm a pet-mom to 2 sweet cats (8 & 16) and 1 rambunctious 4-year-old blue-nose Pit! I love being outdoors walking and playing with dogs. I enjoy the love and company a furry companion can give and I would love to help out fellow pet-parents when needed!
Ariana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My experience with pets is with my own dogs and my own cats, I love animals, they are sweet and lovely, they love me too,
I love walking, feeting, and take care pets,
I'd describe my personality as:
Enthusiastic
Friendly
Energetic
I like working with animals because;
I love animals, they are so sweet and they are like...
Ingrid can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! My name is Olivia, and I am excited about the opportunity to provide pet sitting services for your beloved animals. While I may not have formal pet sitting experience, I have a deep love for animals and a strong commitment to their well-being.
I am reliable, responsible, and attentive, and I take the trust you place in...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming
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
Sarah W.
Tinley Park, IL
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, families, my name is Sarah and I am available for pet sitting and dog walking. I grew up with dogs and enjoy being around them. I have been a pet sitter and walker for several years and enjoy the peace they bring on good days and bad. I am able to provide fresh food and water daily, daily walks, administer medication, clean...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your home. I am a dog-lover with two of my own. I will walk / run with your dog and I'm comfortable bathing them. I look forward to hearing from you!
Sherrie can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Tifanny Samanta M.
Calumet City, IL
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a patient, creative, and animal-loving person with experience caring for dogs and cats of all ages. I enjoy outdoor activities and taking pets on walks, ensuring they stay active and happy. Inside the home, I engage pets in activities that enhance their cognitive and physical well-being, providing them with stimulation and...
Tifanny Samanta can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Linnea N.
Tinley Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a mother with two girls in school. We had a maltese who lived to 18, a 2-year-old soft coated wheaton terrier, one guinea pig, and 2 gerbils. I have house sat for dogs on and off since I was 15 years old. Some small and some big dogs. I enjoy playing and taking dogs for walks. I am comfortable with other animals such as...
Linnea can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have dog watched/walked for about three years and love all dogs and cats. I would love to find a dog and cat to watch and or walk!!
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I enjoy walking and sitting for animals. I love dogs especially. I have cared for cats and dogs for 10 years.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello!
My name is Catarina and I absolutely love animals. I have 2 cats and a dog that are my life and I know how much your animals mean to you. My current dog does have special needs so I am use to giving medication on a regular schedule as well as long walks. Personally, I have very outgoing and relaxed but also organized and...
Catarina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Mallory B.
Tinley Park, IL
$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a Siberian husky who is very active! So I have a lot of experience with pullers and bigger breeds. Both of my dogs are rescues who enjoy daily walks and lots of affection. I have always had a dog in my life and have a lifetime of experience!
Mallory can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Since I was a child taking care of animals has always been a strong passion of mine, raising several doggies and many small animals. Whether it's daily walks, overnight stays, or specialized care routines, I prioritize the well-being and happiness of every furry friend entrusted to me. Let me give your pets the love and...
Lyle can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello there! I live in Posen with my loving family who share a love & passion for animals as I do. I have a fenced in yard for them to go potty & play of course. I can board your furry friends for you in my loving home, pet sit, walk your dogs, even take them to their doggy/Kitty appointments & play with them of course. I have a...
Shari can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Iyari M.
Markham, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
My skills include cooking, cleaning , gardeningI would like to share that I consider myself to be compassionate, caring, and empathetic. I have a keen interest in providing care for seniors due to the wealth of knowledge they possess. My journey in caring for seniors began when my grandmother fell ill. In my leisure time, I...
Iyari can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Homewood, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Homewood, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Homewood, IL will cost you an average of $15.25 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 Homewood, IL?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Homewood, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Homewood 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 Homewood to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Homewood, 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 Homewood, 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 Homewood, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Homewood, 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 Homewood, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Homewood, 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.