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Kylie S.
Willowbrook, IL
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, down to earth, adaptive. I do not drink, smoke, or party so I feel that I'm mature, responsible, and reliable. I'm fully vaccinated and 4x boosted.
I started working with kids when I was 8 years old. Helped my mom with her kids. Lots of babysitting for other family members and my friend's...
Kylie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kylie was prompt, attentive to my kids, positive, and responsible."
Care member
Sarah B.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With a passion for animals and over 10 years of experience in pet care, I offer comprehensive services to keep your pets happy and healthy. From daily walks and feeding to special needs and medical care, I provide attentive, reliable, and loving care for all types of pets. Your furry, feathered, or scaly friends are in good...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sarah very patiently dealt with my dog who was terrified of her even though she had walked with her and she had been in the apartment. My
dog bit her when she tried to harness her for a walk : ( But things improved from there and the visit went well! Thank you...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello. My name is Elsie A little bit about myself, I and I am mom 3 kids but I like to help others I offer reasonable prices and reliable service. Cleaning and care senior citizen helper (once or repeatedly)
Organizing
Personal shopper/groceries/other cleaning
wash dishes
walk your dog Take garbage out on garbage day...
Elsie can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Is a very responsible person always be on time take care about my person very good always smile and very positive attitude "
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Teresa M.
Oak Park, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As an animal lover, providing pet care is fulfilling and energizing. I love engaging and being active with dogs and cats through play, grooming, petting, and walks. For eight years my family and I have enjoyed fostering dogs from the Oak Park Animal Care League. This includes dogs with physical disabilities and or behavioral...
Teresa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training
Marisol B.
Chicago, IL
$15-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.7
(14)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a new grad and love working with kids.
I'd describe my personality as fun, compassionate, and kind.
I started working with kids when I was 14 years old and would babysit for family.
In my spare time, I like to go on walks with my dog, and try new restaurants with friends.
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Awesome communication and caregiving services! Marisol was awesome and our son is still talking about how much fun they had together. Marisol was intuitive, intelligent and chill for our very high strung toddler. She kept me updated with progress throughout the...
Care member
Elizabeth C.
Willow Springs, IL
$28-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Multitalented Family Assistant. My Passion Is To Care For Others!
5.0
(4)
I have experience caring for all ages. My favorite activities include getting creative: drawing/painting/crafts. ! Cooking is also a passion of mine - preparing food and serving nutritious snacks and meals. I also enjoy light cleaning and organizing, running errands and grocery shopping and being a chauffeur. I'm an animal...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lizzi is a compassionate, trustworthy and extremely dependable individual that would be an asset to anyone's family! "
Cathy D.
Lucia Q.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lucia: I have experience in cleaning, houses, condos, studios, offices. I am a responsible, honest and discreet person. I have the ability to meet the requirements you like , in the care and cleaning of your home. I have a very positive attitude to carry out tasks with great quality and detail. Cleaning tasks I can...
Lucia can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Lucia is great! She cleans our apartment very well and always asked if there's anything she can do more. She's very kind and easy to work with. Don't hesitate to hire Lucia!"
Erin L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I bring over 10 years of childcare experience, including two years as an assistant kindergarten teacher at a School. I'm currently a student at the University of Chicago, seeking part-time or full-time work in childcare, housecleaning, and personal assistance. I am also available for dog walking and pet care.
I have a...
Savannah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Incredibly hard working. Fantastic cook. We had 5 girls in our care (all various ages between 5 and 13) when our car broke down on the way back from the park. She couldn't have been more on top of the situation. I would work with her again in a heartbeat."
Samantha C.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sammie
I have over 2 decades of housekeeping and project organization experience working with busy families, multi-generational family homes, retired professionals, and everything between. I am self motivated and detail oriented so I pay attention to the little things. My goal is to help create calmness in your home so...
Sammie can also help with: Window washing, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Kimberly A.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I can provide animal care for you when needed. I love to exercise, so walks are a plus. I'm a stay at home mom with a flexible schedule.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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
I work for a dog walking company but am looking to also add dogs to my own personal route. I have been working with the company for 6 months now and walk our dogs daily.
Gabriela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Samantha C.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr
Hey there! I'm Sam, a dog lover from the city. I have two dogs of my own (husky and chihuahua) and enjoy dog walking! Let's give your pup the best care they deserve!
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Melanie A.
Chicago, IL
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Personalized Dog Care: Tailored Walks And Loving Attention For Your Furry Friend!
Hi, I'm Melanie, and I'm passionate about dogs and their well-being. With experience in dog walking and a deep understanding of dog body language, I prioritize your dog's happiness and safety. I take the time to connect with each dog, ensuring they receive the right care and attention based on their individual needs. Whether...
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I love animals and want to help them and their people. I have years of experience with dogs, and would be more than happy to get to know your other pets.
I am reliable, caring and flexible to work with your needs of dog walking and pet care.
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Zhenia R.
Elmwood Park, IL
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Carolain. I've had my beautiful huskies for over two years now I've done dog walking for over two years dog sitting and boarding smaller breed trained dogs. I would love to be your little dogs new best friend. I can't wait to hear from you guys, and get a chance to meet your four-legged best friends. I truly do...
Zhenia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Cassie H.
Elmhurst, IL
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I currently work as a nanny and I have free time to help with dog walking or dog sitting. I grew up with dogs and I have my own puppy. During the day I do a lot of dog walking for different families. I love pets and can take great care of them!
Cassie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Samantha R.
Burbank, IL
$15-25/hr
I have around 5 years of experience caring for dogs and some other pets. I am also experienced with dog walking. I absolutely LOVE animals and am willing to learn to care for any kind!
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Annalee M.
Chicago, IL
$20-32/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Lee and I am an enthusiastic, reliable, and local Artist. I have a passion for working with animals and love all cats, dogs, and smaller pets alike. I have 4 years of experience, dog walking, and cat-sitting through online services. I currently am local to Humboldt Park.
I look forward to hopefully meeting your furry...
Annalee can also help with: Pet walking
Dog lover who loves to go on long walks! Grew up with dogs and have two adorable french bulldogs at home!
Cordell can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Lyons, IL
Kylie S.
5.0
Kylie was prompt, attentive to my kids, positive, and responsible.
- Care member
Sarah B.
5.0
Sarah very patiently dealt with my dog who was terrified of her even though she had walked with her and she had been in the apartment. My
dog bit her when she tried to harness her for a walk : ( But things improved from there and the visit went well! Thank you Sarah!
- Care member
Elsie M.
5.0
Is a very responsible person always be on time take care about my person very good always smile and very positive attitude
- Care member
Marisol B.
5.0
She is very patient and loving in taking care of my children and accompanying them. I recommend her.
- Care member
Elizabeth C.
5.0
Lizzi is a compassionate, trustworthy and extremely dependable individual that would be an asset to anyone's family!
- Cathy D.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Lyons, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Lyons, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Lyons, IL will cost you an average of $18.40 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 Lyons, IL?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Lyons, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Lyons 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 Lyons to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Lyons, 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 Lyons, 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 Lyons, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Lyons, 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 Lyons, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Lyons, 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.