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60 dog walkers are listed in Mount Prospect, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 1 years
Dog walkers in Mount Prospect, IL
5.0
(1)
I'm an animal advocate and involved in animal rescue. I have experience walking, feeding, giving medication, bathing, light grooming, playing and of course loving on dogs!
Michelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I am available to walk your dog. All breeds. I am available early morning, evenings and weekends. Ty.
Lourdez can also help with: Pet walking
Jessica H.
Mount Prospect, IL
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Over the past two years, I've gained experience in both pet sitting and walking, working with a variety of breeds and sizes. This time has taught me not only how to provide loving care but also how to manage different temperaments, schedules, and special needs. Whether it's administering some medications, following specific...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I took care for a dog, Australian dingo about 3 years
Walking, feeding, grooming, playing/in Lindenhurst/
I like cats, I took care about three of them.
Well first off, I absolutely adore pets! I grew up with my dog for almost 16 years now and he is and will always be my best buddy. I've cleaned up after him, walked him, fed him, and comforted him for many years of my life and would do the same for any other pet. I have also house and pet sat for close friends on occasion. Pets...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
As a dedicated and compassionate pet lover, I offer exceptional pet sitting services that prioritize your furry friend's well-being and happiness.
With years of experience in pet care, I understand the importance of providing a safe, loving, and stimulating environment for pets. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, feeding, or...
Bermet can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Aylin Y.
Mount Prospect, IL
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Aylin, I'm new here, I have experience caring for dogs, cats of various breeds, ensuring they are happy, safe, and well-exercised.
As someone who has a deep love and respect for animals, I have extensive experience caring for dogs of various breeds and temperaments. I am confident in providing not only attentive care...
Aylin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Abigail, a passionate and reliable pet care provider with years of experience caring for pets of all kinds. As the owner of Arlington Heights Pet Care by Abigail, I've had the pleasure of building strong relationships with over 20 local clients, customizing care plans to meet each pet's unique needs and routines.
I...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Isabel M.
Mount Prospect, IL
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a current student at Roosevelt University in Chicago majoring in Exercise, Nutrition and Health Sciences. I work part-time and a local hospital as a patient care tech on the pediatric floor.
I love working with kids, dogs and animals. When I'm not in school, I enjoy exploring the city, going for walks and trying to get to...
Isabel can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Kendra B.
Mount Prospect, IL
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Caring Childcare Professional With 6 Years Of Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kendra and I have 6 years of experience working with children. I love providing a structured, caring environment where kids can thrive.
My love for working with kids was sparked by a volunteer teaching position where I worked with 3-5-year-olds. I did this for 4 years. I read with kids, ran snacks, facilitated...
Kendra can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping
I am currently a stay at home mom located in downtown Mount prospect. I have a small maltipoo named Walter who is 12 years old. I am looking to help out with some dog walking during the week.
Tina can also help with: Pet walking
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Always been a dog lover but ended up owning cats ( and a horse). Love going on long walks/runs or just having fun and loving on your pet.
Lena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hi there!
I provide dog walking, boarding, daycare, and drop-ins. I have about two years of experience, but I have been caring for my family's dogs my whole life. I have three dogs at home, BamBam, Pebbles, and Dino.
I run my own doggy business, Mira's Mutt Care.
Mira can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Mira is a true gem. She is filled with kindness and takes her responsibilities seriously and respectfully. I am so happy when she cares for my sweet chihuahua Ginger. Mira has a unique ability to understanding my pups cues. The best moment is when Ginger is so...
Care member
Christopher F.
Wheeling, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Christopher and I am a current student at the University seeking a degree in education. I have been working with dogs for close to five years now doing dog sitting as well as dog walking. Additionally, I have a senior dog at home with multiple health conditions who I care for. Im happy to help with walking,...
Christopher can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Christopher was a great caretaker of my dog. He made sure she was fully fed on time and taken care of, and managed to give her breaks to go outside. I would definitely hire Christopher again to watch my dog!"
Care member
5.0
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I've taken care of dogs including overnight stays, dog-walking, feeding, etc. I love pets and would happy to help you take care of yours!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"I used Sarah in the past to house-sit and watch my four dogs on multiple occasions. She was excellent! She took great care of my pups (feeding, cleaning, playing), and she great with the light housework I had asked her to do (sweeping, laundry, dishes, dusting,...
Shannon C.
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, 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)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 29 years old, I've had dogs my whole life. I currently have a teddy bear pup name grizzly. He is my pride and joy! never even been away from him for more than 5 hours because I just miss him too much!(yes that is true!) Being around dogs make you feel a special kind of love. All they want to do is to make us happy and I...
Julie can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover and have owned pets all my life - dogs, cats, hamsters, and fish. I will care for your pet as if my own. I am a certified Vet's Assistant from Animal Behavioral College. I have walked a Great Dane and Greater Swiss Mountain dogs in Glenview, and have house sat with a Bengal Cat, Swiss Mountain dogs, Boston...
Vicky can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Vicky is a great companion to our young and active dog. Her calm nature and joyful attitude keeps Buddy eager for her appointments!
We have been very pleased with this relationship. Five-Star*"
Joanne R.
Gail F.
Morton Grove, IL
$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
As well as babysitting and nannying, I have taken care for many cats and (mostly) dogs. I have experience going to the person's home to hang out with the pet, feed them and give them water, take them on walks, and play outside in accessible. I love to send pictures to the owners of the pets to show them they are having a fun...
Gail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent college graduate who has been pet sitting through Care for the last four years. I enjoy keeping busy and helping people (and animals) out in any way that I can. I have been an animal lover my entire life and believe that their happiness equates to my own.
My experience working with animals includes volunteering at...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Vanessa was a fabulous pet-sitter and gave us that much-needed peace of mind when we were out of town. Our two dogs -- including a dog who was rescued from a puppy mill and often shies away from people -- took to her right away and she was a natural with them. I...
Jill S.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Mount Prospect, IL
Mira C.
5.0
Mira is a true gem. She is filled with kindness and takes her responsibilities seriously and respectfully. I am so happy when she cares for my sweet chihuahua Ginger. Mira has a unique ability to understanding my pups cues. The best moment is when Ginger is so excited to see her. Thank you Mira!!...
- Care member
Christopher F.
5.0
Christopher was a great caretaker of my dog. He made sure she was fully fed on time and taken care of, and managed to give her breaks to go outside. I would definitely hire Christopher again to watch my dog!
- Care member
Sarah D.
5.0
I used Sarah in the past to house-sit and watch my four dogs on multiple occasions. She was excellent! She took great care of my pups (feeding, cleaning, playing), and she great with the light housework I had asked her to do (sweeping, laundry, dishes, dusting, etc.) She went above and beyond....
- Shannon C.
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
Vicky W.
5.0
Vicky is a very trusted dog watcher when we head out of town! She's flexible, communicative, and takes great care of our pup!
- Becky G.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Mount Prospect, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Mount Prospect, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Mount Prospect, IL will cost you an average of $16.75 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 Mount Prospect, IL?
Care.com has 12 dog walkers offering services in Mount Prospect, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Mount Prospect 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 Mount Prospect to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Mount Prospect, 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 Mount Prospect, 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 Mount Prospect, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Mount Prospect, 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 Mount Prospect, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 12 dog walkers near you in Mount Prospect, 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.