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I love dogs and have some of my own!! I am looking to walk dogs this summer during the months of mid May and all of June!
Kayleigh can also help with: Pet walking
I take care of my neighbors dogs when they are away, and I have my own big boy that I love to pieces.
Love going to the dog park and nice walks on the trails
Arlinne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hey there! I'm Dylan, a 19-year-old college student athlete with a passion for pets and a big heart for animal care. When I'm not on the field or studying in the library, you'll often find me surrounded by furry friends.
I have experience caring for a variety of pets, from playful dogs to cuddly cats and even energetic...
Dylan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Naomi V.
Lake Villa, IL
$18-30/hr
I am very active and have always enjoyed animals. Though I have not had much professional experience, I love dog walking!
Naomi can also help with: Pet walking
I have a dog myself. I walk my dog everyday and give him baths and feed him. I am very lovable towards the dog. I can help with walking, feeding, and bathing
Maddy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I currently have two dogs of my own, both are Australian Shepard mixes, so they're very high energy. They get daily walks and play time, as well as in home baths when needed. I have had many dogs in the past, as well as two birds that lived for 10+ years. In our house we have also had a number of frogs, hermit crabs and for a...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hannah S.
Lake Villa, IL
$15-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey there! I'm Hannah, a huge animal lover, I have 3 dogs of my own and years of experience caring for pups of all sizes and breeds. Whether it's playtime, walks, or just some cozy cuddles, I'm here to make sure your furry friend feels loved and happy while you're away.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, neighbor!
My name is Jackie. I'm 26, own my own car, and have TONS of experience with working with animals. I worked at a cage-free dog kennel for 2 years, and have since been doing dog walking and sitting intermittently.
I am currently available full-time. However, beginning 6/1, I will have summer school classes on...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding & more
Lesly C.
Gurnee, IL
$20-30/hr
My name is Lesly . I am 21 years old . I have two dogs who I love like they are my kids. I love being around dogs. I have some experience with dog walking and sitting overnight
Lesly can also help with: Pet walking
I'd describe my personality as caring, sensitive, and friendly.
I started working with animals when I was 18 years old. I am now 24 and I still work in the pet care field!
In my spare time, I like to play with my dogs and watch my fish, listen to music, and spend time outside.
My skills include dog walking, basic care such...
Bridget can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I absolutely love dogs, I have a 7-year-old golden doodle that we adore! I have spent the last 2 years dog sitting for friends and family while they are on vacation. I also love walking so I would enjoy taking your dogs for walks. I would be open to bringing your dog to my home if you need overnight care as long as you are...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Alexis G.
Round Lake, IL
$16-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Like many people, I love animals! So much, that I have 5 dogs of my own! :)
I have 2 years experience providing pet care such as overnight stays, pop in house visits and walks. Along with this I have many years of my own personal experience with a variety of animals- dogs, cats, birds, sugar gliders, turtles and more!
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Courtney V.
Antioch, IL
$15-19/hr
I love pets! I have 3 of my own (2 cats and a dog), and have cared for many for friends and family over the years. I'm available for check ins/feeding/play, pet sitting, and dog walks!
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I offer training, grooming, walking, and boarding! I work a lot with reactive dogs and am also great with cats.
Julia can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting & more
I will happily walk, spend time with, pet brush and feed your fury friend(s). I prefer dogs and cats; however, I would be open to caring for other pets.
Jamie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Lauren B.
Round Lake, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! Thank you for checking out my profile. Do you need a mid day companion/walker for your babies? Well you found the right person. I have grown up with dogs and cared for dogs all my life. I enjoy walking dogs and yes, have no problem picking up after them. I am reliable, dependable and I give TLC that you can count on. Feel...
Lauren can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation & more
Jesse T.
Round Lake, IL
$14-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, loving, and caring.
I like working with animals because they bring me so much happiness!
In my spare time, I like to take my dogs to the dog park with my wife, go on nature walks, and play soccer.
One thing you should know about me is I will provide the best love and care for your pet(s)...
Jesse can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love taking long or short walks with dogs! I have many years of experience with dog sitting. I treat every pet that is in my care like they are my own.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am Emily. Mother of 2 and pet lover. Looking to fill the void of a petless household by caring for pets. Will walk your pet lizard, dog, cat, fish. Open to all.
Looking to begin now in the jacksonville Florida area.
Tracy B.
Ingleside, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love dogs ! They love me ! Play a lot. Give them a lot of attention. Walk them . I have taken care of a lot of dogs.
Tracy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Lake Villa, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Lake Villa, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Lake Villa, IL will cost you an average of $15.71 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 Lake Villa, IL?
Care.com has 7 dog walkers offering services in Lake Villa, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Lake Villa 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 Lake Villa to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Lake Villa, 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 Lake Villa, 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 Lake Villa, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Lake Villa, 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 Lake Villa, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 7 dog walkers near you in Lake Villa, 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.