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I'd describe my personality as honest, trustworthy, and nice.
I like working with animals because I have always loved pets and how fun it is to take care of them
I started working with animals when my Dad needed a dog walker a few months ago.
In my spare time, I like to walk, fish, and workout.
My skills include walking...
Ryan can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I'm Mishy. I've spent majority of my life getting familiar with our furry friends. I am available to sit, dog walk, run pet errands for your furry loved ones! Please reach out today to let me know if you'd like to connect.
Washma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am currently back in school to learn Sign Language after studying personality and birth order for years. I currently have 2 dogs and love the outdoors. I enjoy long dog walks and taking care of your furry family members. I have a pretty flexible schedule and would love to meet with you.
Whitney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
We have a dog of our own. My husband and I have our own home now so I am trying to get into dog. Walking and pet setting. My husband and I adore animals and are looking to care for them. We have one sweet dog that is wonderful with other dogs. To play with or go on walks together. Hoping to hear from potential puppies that need...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking
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Pet walking, transportation, boarding and more! I work full time with a campus ministry, but care for pets in my margins.
I have experienced caring for senior dogs and medically complicated pets. I would love to serve your family too!
Elizabeth can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Nora D.
Park Ridge, IL
$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I walk dogs and also do a little grooming and if you would like references please email me.
Nora can also help with: Boarding, grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I can help with Pet Transportation, dog walking, and Pet Sitting. I have two dogs of my own and have always loved animals. Would be happy to help you care for your pets when life gets busy :)
Cassandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Karolina B.
Schaumburg, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Animal lover with experience in pet care, including dogs, cats, and other domestic species. Responsible, attentive, and committed to the well-being of each pet, ensuring their safety, nutrition, and entertainment. Skilled in walking, administering medication (if needed), and creating a loving and trustworthy environment.
Karolina can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Meghan F.
Glen Ellyn, IL
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Meghan and I've been doing dog/pet sitting for the last 3 years around my neighborhood. I've done overnights as well as dog walking and taking care of the pets. Shoot me a message if you have any questions! Thank you!
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Katelin B.
Rolling Meadows, IL
$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I used to work at an animal hospital as an assistant for almost a year and a half. I have always taken up jobs with friends and neighbors to watch their pets or walk their dogs. I love pets so much. I have a 2-year-old golden retriever myself.
Katelin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Aliah S.
Lombard, IL
$15-50/hr
Don't have much experience with dog sitting or walking. I used to walk my uncles husky for cash. I do have a pet cat named star and she's 6. My boyfriend has two lovely dogs. I'll go to the store to buy them treats sometimes. (they like them after playing in the yard)
Aliah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I currently have 2 dogs. I love dogs of all sizes and breeds. Willing to help with walks, and feedings. Comfortable with cats as well and open to other animals.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Teresa D.
Mount Prospect, IL
$19-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I To Be With Animals. I 'm Caring, Trusted Person.
I took care for a dog, Australian dingo about 3 years
Walking, feeding, grooming, playing/in Lindenhurst/
I like cats, I took care about three of them.
Leticia V.
Park Ridge, IL
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello , I love been dogs company, walking and exercising or playing with them, or just been with them.
Leticia can also help with: Pet walking
Camila U.
Wheaton, IL
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi everyone!!! Pet lover here!! I would love to help you taking care of your child's (dogs or cats)
l been working walking dogs and taking care of dogs and cats when its owners are out of the town.
I'm super lovely and I really like cuddling them!! I know is like kind of therapy too
Wish to know more about you and your pet...
Camila can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I've had many years of experience with pet care, I grew up with animals my whole life. I have a boxer that is now 11yrs old and a lab that is 1yo. In addition to having my own pets, I was walking and taking care of neighborhood dogs. I'm very active and love the outdoors so I hope your dog does too! And if not I can be lazy when...
Lauren can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience caring for birds, dogs, cats, rabbits, and fish. Family owned many of those pets, and currently have fish, and two cats. I have multiple experience caring for dogs, and walking them.
Bhumi can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Rachel S.
Elmhurst, IL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Rachel and I absolutely love animals! I have 3 cats and 1 dog at home. I have experience taking care of cats by cleaning their litter box, feeding, and also giving them lots of love and pets while their owners are away! I have experience taking care of dogs by giving them walks, feeding, giving baths, and...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always had a dog in my family and I can offer loads of love for your pets. I can walk, wash, and play with your pets to keep them company throughout the day.
Mackenna can also help with: Pet walking
Nathalie S.
Elk Grove Village, IL
$15-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a dog lover. I love them and taking care of them. I have a dog my own and I love giving them long walks and playing with them.
Nathalie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Itasca, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Itasca, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Itasca, IL will cost you an average of $17.25 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 Itasca, IL?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Itasca, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Itasca 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 Itasca to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Itasca, 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 Itasca, 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 Itasca, IL?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Itasca, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Itasca, 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.