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60 dog walkers are listed in Lake Zurich, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 5 years
Dog walkers in Lake Zurich, IL
Susan D.
Grayslake, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Have Loved Dog Walking And Pet Sitting For 15 Years, Plus I Love Caring For A Variety Of Pets.
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring and thorough
I like working with animals because they appreciate everything we do for them and give back so much love all the time!
*Please note I do not do overnight pet sitting.
I'm looking for a job that is steady, dependable wages, and would like to walk small to medium size...
Susan can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Gretchen W.
Lake Forest, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a former middle school science teacher with extensive nannying and pet-sitting experience! I have full-time work that is flexible, but I enjoy pet-sitting on the side! If you have a need for dog walking, kitty care, overnights, or check-ins and feedings, please feel free to reach out! I'd love to help!
Gretchen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Michelle V.
Barrington, IL
$11-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a recent college graduate who has just returned to the Chicagoland area, looking to earn some extra money while searching for long-term employment in my degree field.
I absolutely adore animals, particularly dogs and cats. I am always looking for a walking buddy or just a furry friend to hang out with! I also have...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a huge love for animals and have had dogs in my house as a kid and all of my life growing up. Ever since I could remember I have pet sit for dogs, cats, and all animals. My friends, family, neighbors, and colleagues have all relied on and trusted me to walk, feed, bathe and take care of their pets while they are gone....
Vi can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training & more
Jada J.
Deerfield, IL
$14-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love animals and have years of experience caring for dogs and cats. I have previously volunteered at orphans of the storm. I can care for dogs and cats of all sizes.
I have always lived with animals. Currently, I have two fluffy orange cats who I love.
I prioritize your animals safety first. I will always update you about...
Jada can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Claire B.
Mundelein, IL
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello from your friendly local animal lover! I've had and taken care of dogs my whole life. In addition, I have taken care of friends and loved ones cats for several years. I am available for drop in care (feedings, etc.), walks, and pet sitting (at my residence). Please let me know if you have any questions!
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Marissa G.
Libertyville, IL
$21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting since that was I was 15. I have multiple references I can provide! I have experience with walking, simple grooming, playing/exercise as well as overnight and daily sitting. I can always promise to love and care for your pets as if they were my own. I have grown up and been around all kinds of dogs for my...
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Carly R.
Wheeling, IL
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm Carly , here to care for your four-legged friends! I've always enjoyed dogs and have been a proud dog owner my whole life. Looking for a position where I can help you and your family with your furry pals' needs. I have experience dog/house sitting. I'm willing to walk, feed and play with your pets. My experience includes...
I am a pet owner myself (dogs and cats)! Alongside multiple years of dog and cat sitting, walking, grooming and more!!!
Ella can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Camille M.
Wheeling, IL
$25-35/hr
Hi I'm Cam! I've been doing pet care (dogs and cats) for 5 years now but I have always had dogs growing up so it isn't new to me when I started doing pet care. I'm very energetic and playful! I love walking with them and doing activities.
Camille can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am open to providing dog/cat sitting in your home and also dog walking services. While most of my past service experiences have been with children, I have always been an animal lover. I have grown up with dogs all my life and recently rescued a beautiful pit bull from waukegan animal control! I love animals of all breeds,...
Peyton can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
I am a previous dog owner and love walking and hanging out with animals. Look forward to meeting you and your pet!
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I like working with animals because they bring me such joy and they are so loyal! They just make you happy!
I started working with animals when I was a teenager I grew up with animals and I knew I wanted to pet sit/walk for many years!
One thing you should know about me is that I will treat and love your pet like they are my...
Anna can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Ilona. I am a student at the University of Illinois at Chicago and currently I am working as a nanny. While I am perusing my Bachelor's Degree in Business, I also work! as a nanny, mother's helper and a tutor for five years. While I took care of the children, I also took care of the pets for the families I...
Ilona can also help with: Pet walking
I have loved and taken care of my own and other's pets for years. I'm mainly a nanny but I love taking care of dogs and cats, so I'm always willing to help out with pets too, on the side. I am comfortable feeding, letting outside, playing, walking, and giving medicine to dogs who need it, etc. I'm not afraid to get my hands...
Valerie E can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello.
I have had a cat for 4 years. I know how to approach cats. I have walked dogs before. I also worked as a dog sitter.
Olivia J.
Palatine, IL
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Responsible And Energetic. Looking To Take Care Of Dogs And Cats
Have fostered many dogs in the past and have had my own dog for 15 years. Always being asked to take care of dogs around me whether it's walking them, overnights, and sitting at home with them while owners are away.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Izabella K.
Wheeling, IL
$22-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey my name is Izabella I am 23 years old. I currently work at an animal clinic as a veterinary assistant. I have two cats of my own Stella she is 8 years old and Phoebe she is 6 months old. I love working with animals. I have dog sat a puppy just recently for a few weeks she is so adorable so much energy loves taking walks and...
Izabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide pet care for walks, feeding, and taking great care of your pets. I've grown up with cats and dogs which has grown my love for all animals. I'm currently an owner to a 70 pound black lab and senior cat so I love animals all sizes and ages!
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Shanice J.
Mundelein, IL
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have had a dog for the past 20 years of my life with various animals throughout. I am comfortable training, walking, and caring for your little one. Please reach out to chat about your needs further.
Shanice can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, dog training
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Lake Zurich, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Lake Zurich, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Lake Zurich, IL will cost you an average of $16.27 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 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 Lake Zurich, IL?
Care.com has 11 dog walkers offering services in Lake Zurich, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Lake Zurich 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 Zurich to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Lake Zurich, 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 Zurich, 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 Zurich, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Lake Zurich, 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 Zurich, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 11 dog walkers near you in Lake Zurich, 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.