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60 dog walkers are listed in Niles, IL

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years

Dog walkers in Niles, IL

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Maria R.


Niles, IL

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Dog Walker/Sitter

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I can walk or take your dog to the dog park, as well as provide dog sitting in your own home. I work at a doggy day care so I have a lot of experience with all kinds of dogs. I love them all! I can also take care of multiple dogs at a time. I can also perform baths if you would like. I also have a gorgeous pit-bull named Ghost.
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Michael N.


Niles, IL

$20-24/hr

Just A Guy Who Loves To Care For Pets.

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am recently the proud owner of a Hungarian Vizsla and have learned so much about pet care. I can help with basic pet care needs as well as dog walking, pet sitting and boarding. Pets mean so much to me and I would love to care for your special companion with the same love I care for my own pet. I can also help with your meal...
Michael can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Michael is great with my Miniature Poodle. He has been walking my dog regularly and couldn't be happier. He's very dependable and punctual."

Maja L.

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Hope L.


Niles, IL

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care

I provide daily services to assist in caring for your dog. I have grown up with animals including two large dogs. I am happy to assist those who may need help grooming or having their dog taken on a walk.
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Jessica J.


Niles, IL

$20-28/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter And Rescue Volunteer

Completed the University of Edinburgh's Royal School of Veterinary Studies' program which teaches pet needs, behaviors, and proper care. Have been pet sitting for three years and have acquired over 32 Five Star reviews. Also have experience volunteering a local animal shelter in Washington, where I became the head social...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
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Daria S.


Niles, IL

$16-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Daria and I'm currently a senior at Niles West High School. I am a passionate and dedicated dog sitter with over four years of experience in caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes. My approach combines my genuine love for animals with a strong commitment to their well being, offering services that include...
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Christopher F.


Wheeling, IL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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!"

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Glenda W.


Chicago, IL

$20-35/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Caretaker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'd love to help you in caring for your wonderful fur baby. I'm highly experienced in animal care and dog walking. I always take care to communicate everyday that I'm booked with owners about their pet's day, well being, mood, what they did, what they ate, etc. I was a substitute vet assistant growing up in a clinic for...
5.0
"Glenda always gives a "report card" with daily notes on how well my pet ate, played, and greeted her and any bathroom concerns. She has worked at veterinary clinics so she knows the importance of keeping track of these things, communication, and doing what she can...

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Emily G.


Chicago, IL

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Dog Walker/Sitter + Other Pet Care!

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

*Fully vaccinated *Own small, medium, & large crates I currently am "parent" to a sweet guinea pig named Praline. I grew up with my family's dog, and have professional experience with all kinds of pets as well; I worked at a dog day care for a few years where I would supervise up to 25 dogs at a time playing in a yard! I have...
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Emily and her husband are the absolute best. Total peace of mind leaving our fur babies with her. I cannot recommend her highly enough."

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Annesley C.


Chicago, IL

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide pet-sitting and dog walking in your own home. I am a dog (and cat) lover and I will treat your animals with the same love and care I treat my own!
Annesley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Annesley is kind, friendly and dependable. She is everything someone looks for in a dog sitter. I have had many dog sitters over the years and she is the best we have ever had. She exceeded every expectation. I highly recommend Annesley!! "

Jennifer S.

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Aubrey M.


Wood Dale, IL

$38/hr6 yrs exp

Your Pets Home Away From Home!

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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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!"

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Tavion D.


Chicago, IL

$17-50/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Dog Sitter & Walker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Tavi! Growing up surrounded by dogs has fueled my passion for dogs of all sizes and species. I provide attentive and loving care for your pets while you're away, treating them as if they were my own. I offer dog sitting in your home, and boarding, along with walks, baths, and light grooming. I look forward to meeting you...
Tavion can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Her overall care for Rico was amazing, she made sure he was walked on time fed on time, and even played with him. When it was cold she made sure he had his coat and boots on to make sure he wasn’t cold and when it is warm she takes him in longer walks to enjoy the...

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Erika M.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Pet Care For You Vacation Needs Or Emergency Situations.

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

I will also walk your dog until all your "business" is finished. Waste pick up, of course. Cold weather, rain, snow, heat, I will be there for your pet. Long walks are not an issue. I have one dog, a Pit bull named Thor. We rescued him in July of 09. *Fish care per your instruction. *Cats, I love them. Liter box cleaned every...
Erika can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Erika was great! Communication was excellent and she was so good with maddux! Would hire again! "

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Katie D.


Winnetka, IL

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

PAWsome Pet Sitter

I have taken care of all animals, regardless of size, around my neighborhood that I grew up in since I was 8 years old. I have a passion for animal welfare and have volunteered at Orphans of The Storm in Riverwoods since I was a child. I have walked, fed, and bathed dogs of all sizes and other household pets as well.
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Katie loves all types of animals ! She is very gentle and affectionate with them. She likes to get to know their personality and preferences so they can have the best experience !"

Pam P.

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Amari S.


Oak Park, IL

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

Hello My Name Is Amari

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Amari relatively new to the pet sitting game but eager to acquire more experience and learn more. I am currently a student at Benedictine University in Lisle Illinois. I run track here as well. I am a Lifeguard and student athletic trainer. Ive been a lifeguard for 2 years this is my first year as a student...
Amari can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Amari is a wonderful young man. The dogs took to him right away, and he did a fantastic job helping us out on a very busy day."

Dolores K.

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Talia K.


Chicago, IL

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Dog Care Giver

As a dog lover, I understand how important it is when picking someone to watch your baby. I have had a dog my whole life and have been the main one responsible for her. I can perform baths, grooming, walks, and extra love. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and would treat your dog as if it were my own.
Talia can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Talia took such good care of my dogs!!! She's loving and gentle but also perfectly stern when they act up (my dogs have large personalities). I would trust her in a heartbeat to take care of anything dog-related and have referred her to other families who are also...

Erica S.

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Elizabeth M.


Chicago, IL

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Attentive Animal Lover

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience caring for a variety of animals and have had the pleasure of owning rabbits, a cat, a red earred slider turtle, and land snails at home. More recently, I have really enjoyed walking around the city with a very energetic Rhodesian Ridgeback, and I would love to walk more dogs.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Liz has such a wonderful spirit. She is so pleasant to be around. She is very detailed when she cleans our home. She always goes above and beyond our expectations. I trust her to take care of our pets when we are out of town. She also occasionally baby-sits for us....

Amanda A.

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Mira C.


Northbrook, IL

$30-50/hr2 yrs exp

Owner At Mira's Mutt Care

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...

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Gail F.


Morton Grove, IL

$20-22/hr3 yrs exp

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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Rachel S.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Passionate And Engaging Pet Walker/sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love dogs and cats more than most people you will meet. It gives me just as much joy as them to walk them, play with them, and take care of them in any way. I live in Lakeview Chicago and enjoy walking to the parks and spending time outside. I have dog walking, dog sitting, and cat sitting experience.
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jessica P.


Chicago, IL

$17/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! I`m Jessica, an animal lover, that had a opportunity to grow up around pets (dogs, fish and bird). I also had the experience of taking take of 3 dogs (2 vizslas, 1 old English bulldog) and 1 cat. I was responsible for walks, feeding, keeping them active (take to parks, playing in the yard), some overnights/weekends,...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine

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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Niles, IL

Michael N.

5.0

Michael is great with my Miniature Poodle. He has been walking my dog regularly and couldn't be happier. He's very dependable and punctual.

- Maja L.

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

Glenda W.

5.0

Glenda always gives a "report card" with daily notes on how well my pet ate, played, and greeted her and any bathroom concerns. She has worked at veterinary clinics so she knows the importance of keeping track of these things, communication, and doing what she can to help the animal.

- Care member

Emily G.

5.0

Emily and her husband are the absolute best. Total peace of mind leaving our fur babies with her. I cannot recommend her highly enough.

- Care member

Annesley C.

5.0

Annesley is kind, friendly and dependable. She is everything someone looks for in a dog sitter. I have had many dog sitters over the years and she is the best we have ever had. She exceeded every expectation. I highly recommend Annesley!!

- Jennifer S.

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