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60 dog walkers are listed in Niles, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Niles, IL
Safiyeh U.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Caring, Gentle And Kind, I Love Large And Small Pets Alike!
5.0
(1)
Hello there! My name is Safiyeh and I have owned and taken care of dogs and smaller pets like rabbits for many years and would love to play with and care for your precious furry friends! I have never met a pet I didn't like and who didn't come to trust me as I am soft spoken and very gentle.
I am happy to walk, feed, groom,...
Safiyeh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Safiyeh is a compassionate caregiver who watched my dog Sasha occasionally when I traveled for work. Sasha can be a nervous dog so we both really appreciated her calm and reassuring presence. She is someone who I know I can trust!"
Katerina S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for checking out my profile!
My name is Eva ! I'm mature and energetic mother of five! My children are grown! I love reading, going on walks, going to playgrounds and playing games. I am trustworthy, reliable, loving and very patient! I would keep your child/children safe, happy and healthy! I have regular flu shot...
Eva can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Eva was with us for about 5 months and was watching my son when he was about 11 months old. She was absolutely wonderful in taking care of him and we completely trusted her with his care. She was very engaging, caring, played extremely well with him and even helped...
Indira G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
- Currently nannying FT
I started babysitting in my teens. I babysat neighborhood kids and family. Now at the age of 30 I have been a nanny in the Chicagoland suburbs for over 7 years, as well as a occasional and weekend babysitter for 9 years. Most of my experience has been with babies, toddlers, and early school age kids. I...
Bridget can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Bridget watches my son occasionally for date nights and random outings! We love her she's great and reliable."
Kathleen C.
Caitlin A.
Chicago, IL
$14-19/hr
I love animals! I have grown up with dogs and my family currently has two dogs. I have experience with dog walking and dog sitting for families. I am very active and love to go on long walks, and a dog to take with on my walks is always a plus!
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Communicated with clients and pet owners to provide high quality animal care and dog walking services for any variety of canine breeds with differing behavioral needs.
Ensured safety during supervised walk and exercise activities.
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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. I have experience with...
My name is Michelle and I've been boarding dogs, walking and doing in home visits for years. The dogs have a huge backyard to run around in. My house is spacious where they won't feel to crowded. They are fed separately to ensure no fights or prevent any aggressiveness towards eachother. Dog walking, I will walk your dog no...
Michelle can also help with: Boarding
I absolutely love working with animals, I am a pet owner myself and I'm available to pet sit and dog walk!
Daniela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am mother helper & house manager with 3 years of experience taking care of dogs and cats, dog walking and pet sitting as part of my tasks as a hose managing job. I love dogs and cats. I am organized, meticulous and respectful.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica T.
Chicago, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Social Worker/therapist Looking For Part-time Employment. Animal Lover!
I have 10+ years of experience, primarily working with dogs. I can assist with pet transportation, dog walking and pet sitting. I am comfortable working with dogs who may present with behavioral challenges, such as leash biting, leash reactivity, body sensitivity, fearfulness, etc.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Sabrina V.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr
I'm a college student with a knack for pet sitting and dog walking, and I'm on the lookout for more part-time gigs to help with tuition and other expenses. I've spent years caring for all sorts of pets, from playful puppies to calm cats, and I absolutely love spending time with them. Whether it's taking dogs for energetic walks...
Sabrina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've been dog sitting and dog walking for a couple of years now! I really got to learn more about dogs and cats when I worked at a grooming salon full time. I was taught how to specially care for animals that have had traumatic experiences or just have a hard time dealing with stressful situations
Victoria can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been dog walking/house/pet-sitting for over 10 years now. I have cared for both cats and dogs. I have done overnight pet sitting and come-and-go pet-sitting as I am needed.
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Adriana C.
Des Plaines, IL
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there I'm Adriana
And have up to 10 years of dog walking experiences. helped my sister for awhile with her Boston terrier with going on walks during the day and watched her on weekends. Also had the lovely experience of being with a family I nannied for 4 years with their golden doodle Teddy, took him on walks, and brought...
Adriana can also help with: Pet walking
Elizabeth M.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Compassionate, Adaptable, And Reliable Pet Care- Treating Your Pets Like My Own
I am dedicated to the well-being and happiness of your pets, driven by a deep love for animals that fuels my commitment to providing attentive, compassionate, and personalized care. My goal is to create a safe, nurturing environment where pets feel cherished, ensuring you can trust that your beloved companions are in expert...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! I've grown up with dogs all of my life! I love them and have always enjoyed caring for them. I'm offering dog walking and dog sitting services. Thanks so much, I look forward to hearing from you!
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a lifelong pet owner/lover (dogs and cats). I currently have 2 hilarious senior cats- they used to be indoor/outdoor but are now completely indoor, since moving to the city. Consequently, I've learned a lot about keeping cats engaged and happy!
I'm interest in pet sitting and dog walking (or cat walking if that's what...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kassondra W.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced, Flexible Animal Lover Available For All Kinds Of Pet Care
Hello! My name is Kassondra and I've been around animals my whole life. I started pet sitting/dog walking in 2009, and since then I have provided reoccurring care for 10 dogs and 4 cats. I have personal experience with small animals and lots of experience with raising kittens as well!
I have worked with pets who are: blind,...
Kassondra can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding & more
Megan K.
Glenview, IL
$22-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have always loved dogs, I have owned dogs my whole life and I wouldn't trade it for anything. I have 8+ years dogsitting/ walking. I know 98% of the dogs in my neighborhood and help out with a good portion of them. I am open to dog walking, dogsitting, and transportation.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Caytie B.
Chicago, IL
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently graduated Karen Pryor Academy Professional Dog Trainers course. I'm working on starting my own service dog training business. In the meantime I'm dog walking, sitting, and training. I have a passion for animals and hope to find more to help! I also have experience with teeth cleaning, bathing and grooming.
*Animal...
Caytie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Niles, IL
Safiyeh U.
5.0
Safiyeh is a compassionate caregiver who watched my dog Sasha occasionally when I traveled for work. Sasha can be a nervous dog so we both really appreciated her calm and reassuring presence. She is someone who I know I can trust!
- Katerina S.
Eva M.
5.0
Eva was with us for about 5 months and was watching my son when he was about 11 months old. She was absolutely wonderful in taking care of him and we completely trusted her with his care. She was very engaging, caring, played extremely well with him and even helped him with activities to encourage...
- Indira G.
Bridget E.
5.0
I can't say enough good things about Bridget. She is extremely dependable, punctual and gracious. She has watched our son from 8-5pm on Monday-Friday when he was 6 months of age until 14 months of age, a total of 10 months. She is very attentive, plays music and games and finds new activities. She...
- Kelly M.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Niles, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Niles, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Niles, IL will cost you an average of $15.83 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Niles, IL?
Care.com has 6 dog walkers offering services in Niles, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Niles 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 Niles to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Niles, 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 Niles, 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 Niles, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Niles, 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 Niles, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 6 dog walkers near you in Niles, 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.