I started working with animals when family member or friends needed someone to take care of their dog or walk their dog, for days or weeks even. I enjoyed it, even though each dog is different
In my spare time, I like to workout
Hi there! I'm an experienced and reliable pet sitter and dog walker. I'm passionate about animals and treat every pet like my own. Whether your furry friend needs a daily walk, a play session, or someone to cuddle with while you're away, I've got you covered. I'm dedicated to providing top-notch care with lots of love,...
Hi there, my name is Lauren and recently graduated from CMU here in GJ. I have a degree in Biology and my current goals are to dive into seasonal conservation work in the SW states. That being said, seasonal work runs variably from March- October, so during my off season I have time to find gig work such as hosue/pet sitting.
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I have always loved animals growing up! I grew up with dogs and cats and had my own business a few years back on dog walking/dog sitting. I love playing and cuddling time with them too!
Savanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi, my fiancé is the main pet lover and trainer. He would love to meet up and see the compatibility. We have a dog of our own who's off leashed trained and has a very calm temperament. We have a fenced in backyard that's perfect when we have dogs for days and he loves taking them out for walks too. I promise you won't regret it.
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Caring for pets like dogs and cats involves responsibilities such as safe transportation, regular walks for exercise and bonding, and attentive sitting to ensure their comfort when owners are away. Building trust through play, grooming, and understanding their unique behaviors strengthens the relationship and creates a...
Sean can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have 7 years of experience pet sitting and walking dogs. I absolutely love spending time outside so getting to take dogs on walks is an ideal form of exercise for me! I also do have a dog of my own and two family dogs at my parents that I have had experience with training myself and taking to puppy classes. I am comfortable...
Izabelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Alina, and I'm a passionate animal lover excited to offer pet sitting services. While I'm new to professional pet sitting, I have plenty of hands-on experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, fish, guinea pigs, hamsters, and rabbits. I understand the importance of providing pets with love,...
Alina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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I originally started my life with pets as an employee of a local boarding kennel. Over the years I have pet sat for friends/locals and family members. I am comfortable with long walks, dogs old/young, giving medication, & have zero breed restrictions on what I'm capable of handling. Currently, I own two rescued Pit bulls...
Katelyn can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Compassionate and reliable pet lover eager to provide top-notch care for your beloved pets.
Although I don't have formal experience, l've cared for my own pets and neighbors' animals for years. Services include:
Dog walking
Pet sitting
Feeding and medication administration
Playtime and socialization
Your pets' happiness and...
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi I am an dog lover who loves to walk. I have a dog of my own but he is super lazy and dose not care for my long walks. So I looking for dogs who enjoy the outdoors. Rain or shine. I also like to scope out good dog parks so all the fur babies can run free if allowed. I own a 2012 crossover. I mention that because it is very pet...
Wendy can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
First and foremost, I am a dog momma myself! I love all animals, we had cats, dogs, lizards, fish, hamsters, and birds while I was growing up! I feel confident taking care of most critters! I have given insulin shots, walked dogs, played with kitties, cleaned litter boxes, and fed animals for families. I will treat your fur...
Hayley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hello! My name is Mery. My skills include pet sitting or pet walking. I consider myself a friendly person who gets along with animals well! My experience is mainly through friends and family. I also have a dog who is a golden doodle mini and I use to have a golden retriever in the past. I can work with small or big dogs and cats...
I am available to sit for your dog or cat. I can also take your dog for a walk. I love both dogs and cats, and I am able to take care of any needs for them.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Jackie and I absolutely love animals! I have experience caring for dogs and cats. I can do feeding, walking, playing, etc. I have an open schedule and can start as soon as possible.
Jackie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
I have two of my own pets and also I have volunteered at animal shelters before. I can dog sit for you in your own home along with just feeding the pets or taking them on walks.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have watched many families dogs while on Vacation. In that I have taken them for walks, to vet visits and watched over night in homes. Several Reference on hand.
Hi! I'm Haley, a 20-year-old girl looking to make some extra money while in college! I absolutely adore dogs any size, shape and age! I've grown up with two dogs, first one was a sheltie and my most recent is a rescue! Love going on walks and what better than to have a furry friend?! I also very much enjoy just chillin, if...
Haley can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Lockport, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Lockport, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Lockport, IL will cost you an average of $17.42 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 Lockport, IL?
Care.com has 12 dog walkers offering services in Lockport, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Lockport 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 Lockport to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Lockport, 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 Lockport, 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 Lockport, IL?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Lockport, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 12 dog walkers near you in Lockport, 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.