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Maria S.
Lombard, IL
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Maria and I am available for pet sitting or taking your pet for a walk. I love animals and I have a very nice connection with them! I a currently a full time career nanny and I have some availability mostly on the evening and weekends for anyone who might need some pet assistance.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Have had every kind of pet except snakes Dogs Cats Turtles Hedgehogs Hamsters exotic bird Fish you name it In shape capable of walking Dogs and feeding and caring for animals!!! I also am very active I ride my bike 20 miles a day !!!
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Jason, an energetic and caring pet-lover dedicated to providing top-notch care for your pets! With my attentive nature, I ensure every pet gets the love and attention they deserve. Whether it's playtime, walks, or cuddles, I treat every pet as if they were my own. You can trust me to keep your pets happy, healthy, and...
Jason can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
I'd love to be of assistance to you and your pet(s), meanwhile here's my animal history in a nutshell.
I've always had a natural connection with animals, pets or wild. When I was young, my dad and I would voluntarily walk dogs at the animal shelter. I've taken in strays, fostered kittens as well as adopted a senior cat....
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Silvia O.
Lombard, IL
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm Here To Make This Experience Great And Comfortable For Your Pets As Well As The Pet Parents.
I'd describe my personality as friendly , caring , and trustworthy.
I like working with animals because I truly love animals , I have a house full of cats and dogs and I feel they bring happiness to our homes. I have been helping take care of animals for the last year and it's always been a joy to me from walking, feeding ,...
Silvia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I would be willing to help with any pet care need you may have. Feeding, potty breaks, visits, walks, meds, vet appointments etc. I am an animal lover. I have had pets all my life and consider them part of the family. I understand how important it is to have backup for your pets, that you can rely on and trust.
Dawn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hi my name is Jillian and I just graduated from the University of Iowa. I enjoy caring for animals and have sat, walked, and watched dogs primarily and am excited to expand to more animals! Please reach out with any questions!
Jillian can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Katie H.
Lombard, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for about 10 years. I am comfortable around all sizes and breeds of cats and dogs. I enjoy taking them for walks and providing all the cuddles they desire. I have experience with dogs/cats who have required medication as well.
Due to me living in an apartment, I am unable to board at my place. I don't...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Barbara M.
Lombard, IL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Barbara, I Am 19 Years Old, I Have An Unconditional Love For Pets!!
My love for pets is unmatched, I am that type of person who understands their needs and knows how to make them happy.
When taking care of them, I give them attention, games, walks and a lot of affection. I am like a second home full of joy and security for them. My passion for your well-being is what stands out most in my...
Barbara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I have 23 years of professional Nanny/Childcare/Household Management experience with excellent references. I was a nanny/household manager for 17 years before having my now 7-year-old. For the past 5+ years I have been providing childcare and am ready to transition back to nanny/household manager duties. Open to full or part...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate, generous
I like caring for seniors because it's fun and fulfilling
I started caring for seniors when I turned 18.
In my spare time, I like to walk my dog, go to forest preserves, spend time in nature, watch tv shows/movies, bake, and learn about things that interest...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Juliana L.
Brookfield, IL
$16-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Pet-loving Caregiver With A Friendly Husky, Ready To Provide Top-Notch Care!
5.0
(1)
I adore animals and have over 3 years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking. Recognizing the unique personality and preferences of each pet is crucial to me. I relish walks, whether it's a casual stroll or an adventurous hike.
I am available to accommodate pets at my place, providing a comfortable and caring environment...
Juliana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"I recently had the pleasure of entrusting Juliana with the care of my two beloved pets, Murphy and Peanut, while I was away on a trip. I can confidently say that Juliana's exceptional pet-sitting services exceeded all of my expectations, and I would wholeheartedly...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for dogs since a very young age. I started dog walking and pet sitting at about 10 years old. I have experience with dogs of all ages and sizes. Throughout the years I've learned how to care for dogs with medical needs such as ear/eye drops, pills, medicated baths, etc. I understand the importance of...
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"Lily was great when we went out of the country on vacation for 10 days, caring for our 3 large dogs. She went above and beyond what was asked if her getting the mail playing with and walking the dogs, she even got our mail and gave the dogs there individual medical...
Suzanne S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taken care of animals of all kinds and also owned animals of all kinds since I was little. I've had my own dog walking business before and just love being around animals. Fur babies are family! Your pet will be taken care of as if it's at their home away from home! I have also worked as a vet assistant before and loved...
Aubrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Aubrey and her family did a great job taking care of our dogs. She gave them plenty of attention and exercise while providing daily updates. Win Win!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have been a dog sitter for almost two years helping teachers and friends with their fury friends while they are on vacation or out of town. I do dog walking services for dogs. I am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets.
5.0
(1)
I am a life-long dog/cat owner. We have 2 dogs and 2 cats. We have room in our home and our hearts to care for your dog or cat while you're away on vacation or business. If your dog is anything like mine and would be stressed out by kennel boarding, this would be a great alternative. We have a fully fenced back yard, like to...
Mollie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Mollie is an animal lover who will offer the best possible home away from home for your pet! She's watched my cats multiple times and we've always appreciated the care and attention she has given them!"
Jenn S.
Holly H.
Western Springs, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Holly and I recently graduated from Marquette University and am now living back home in Western Springs with my parents, brother, and two incredibly sweet dogs (Great Dane & Great Dane/Poodle mix). I have owned dogs my entire life and dog & cat sat for many families. My work schedule is a split shift which...
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Sophie M.
Downers Grove, IL
$15-21/hr
5.0
(1)
I would love to provide animal sitting in your own home with dogs of any age, size, breed! (pits are a plus:)) I am excellent at reading dogs and cats body language and respect their unique personalities and boundaries. I am down to play, take them on walks, to parks, and give them a lot of attention and praise.
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting
Paige R.
Woodridge, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter Who Is Caring, Loving, Patient, Reliable, Responsible, Outgoing And Flexible!
5.0
(1)
I have been providing pet sitting/services since 2010. I do not have any breed or size restrictions. A few consistent pets I cared for was a golden retriever and cat in the same household, a miniature Bernedoodle from the age of 6 months till current, a cat from the age of 6 months till current, 2 Maltese, 3 German shepherds,...
Paige can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I hired Paige when I needed someone capable as well as productive (i.e. time and money to be worth it) to move my personal property from my 1000 square foot condo to my new out of State home. Paige did a great job dealing with my emotional personality at the time...
Sarah S.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Lombard, IL
Juliana L.
5.0
I recently had the pleasure of entrusting Juliana with the care of my two beloved pets, Murphy and Peanut, while I was away on a trip. I can confidently say that Juliana's exceptional pet-sitting services exceeded all of my expectations, and I would wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone in need of...
- Care member
Lily Z.
5.0
Lily was great when we went out of the country on vacation for 10 days, caring for our 3 large dogs. She went above and beyond what was asked if her getting the mail playing with and walking the dogs, she even got our mail and gave the dogs there individual medical care that they needed.
She...
- Suzanne S.
Aubrey M.
5.0
Aubrey and her family did a great job taking care of our dogs. She gave them plenty of attention and exercise while providing daily updates. Win Win!
- Care member
Mollie O.
5.0
Mollie is an animal lover who will offer the best possible home away from home for your pet! She's watched my cats multiple times and we've always appreciated the care and attention she has given them!
- Jenn S.
Paige R.
5.0
I hired Paige when I needed someone capable as well as productive (i.e. time and money to be worth it) to move my personal property from my 1000 square foot condo to my new out of State home. Paige did a great job dealing with my emotional personality at the time along with my high expectations....
- Sarah S.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Lombard, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Lombard, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Lombard, IL will cost you an average of $17.50 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 Lombard, IL?
Care.com has 12 dog walkers offering services in Lombard, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Lombard 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 Lombard to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Lombard, 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 Lombard, 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 Lombard, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Lombard, 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 Lombard, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 12 dog walkers near you in Lombard, 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.