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Nyla A.
North Aurora, IL
$15-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
I personally have two dogs myself, along with 6+ years of dog walking and sitting! I love all things animals and love playing with dogs!
I like working with animals because they are so cute and sweet. Couldn't possibly resist them!
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my other job and school.
I started working with...
Nyla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashton N.
North Aurora, IL
$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Ever since I was a little girl, I loved animals. As a nanny for several families for 8 years, I've been able to not only love and interact with their children, but their furry children as well. I've house sat, walked dogs, popped in to do feeding, whatever your fur child needs, I can do it.
Ashton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Raquel W.
North Aurora, IL
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a passionate and reliable pet sitter dedicated to providing top-notch care for your furry, feathery, or scaly friends. With years of experience and a love for animals, I can ensure your pets will feel safe, comfortable, and loved while you're away. Whether it's feeding, walking, or simply keeping your pet company, you can...
Raquel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Skylar V.
North Aurora, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have one dog and two cats. My family frequently fosters animals from the ADOPT and HELP animal shelter, and I love animals.
Skylar can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two labs of my own at home, and have had many pets throughout my life. I have experience taking care of cats, fish, and small and large dogs. I have loved animals my whole life, and love spending time playing, petting, walking, and snuggling.
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Taylor was with us for about 6 months and was truly great with our son. She found wonderful and educational ways to get him out of the house most days. He has some developmental delays due to spending a significant amount of time in hospitals, but Taylor was great...
Sam R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have watched, walked, and boarded many dogs during my life. I would love the opportunity to either walk your dog/dogs, do a morning, lunchtime, and /or evening visit, or care for your dogs in my home or yours. I am happy to walk your dog as long as you would like him/her.
If you put your trust in me to take care of your dogs,...
Muriel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Muriel was a great walker for my dog. Spent lots of time with her, was punctual and friendly. Would definitely love to work with her again in the future!"
Erin D.
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: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
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.
Gretchen V.
Saint Charles, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter & Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks & Pet Care. Occasional & Last Minute Care Too!
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dog lover, rescuer & foster. Comfortable with all types of dogs-big or small! I am experienced with administering medication including IM and sub cu injectables. I'm dependable, responsible and ALL ABOUT the dogs. I have excellent local references.
Gretchen can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, grooming & more
Kara D.
Naperville, IL
$16-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Kara! I'm 20 and have done pet care for about 6 years now! I absolutely adore animals and have always had a passion to work with them! I have done pet sitting, dog walking and overnights. I have also worked with a wide variety of breeds and all ages!
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours and days to work with...
5.0
"Kara has been our pup sitter for a year now and we absolutely love her! She's dependable and a great communicator. She also deals with our high energy black lab and he adores her! We would 10/10 recommend using Kara! :)"
Aracelli M.
5.0
(7)
I have been house sitting and pet sitting for five years. I have experience with dogs, including two or three at a time, cats, birds, turtles, and other small animals. I love animals and taking care of them. Dogs are my favorite. I love taking long walks and playing out in the yard. I have two dogs myself and love taking care of...
Elisabeth can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Liz is spectacular. I trust her implicitly. She is very responsible and treats your home and pets like her own. I can't say enough good things about her. She is the best pet sitter and I can't recommend her highly enough."
Kori H.
Taylor K.
Geneva, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Early Childhood Educator Looking For A Full Time Nanny Position
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Taylor!
I am a certified Early Childhood Education teacher in search of a full-time nannying position. I hold a current Early Childhood teaching license (birth to grade 3), a preschool special education endorsement, and an English as a second language endorsement. Additionally, I am certified in CPR, including for...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Trustworthy. Educator. Loving. Energetic. Hands on. Extremely smart and is always two steps ahead. Taylor is absolutely amazing in every way. We trust her with our twins and one of our twins has autism and can be hard! and she is absolutely amazing with her. The...
Kelly M.
I grew up with a dog, and have previously worked for a family owned dog walking company in Naperville, IL. I am looking to help with drop in walks/feeding and do some occasional weekend walks & sitting as well.
I have experience in petsitting for 8 years. I started at 15, and to this day, I still take on pet sitting opportunities. I have assisted with dog walking, letting dogs out during the day, and overnight dog sitting! My family also fostered dogs for 10 years, so I have experience with various sizes and breeds!
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, this is Julie!
I am an experienced Petcare Provider, especially for dogs. In fact, I am like a dog because I enjoy running/walking outdoors, playing, and making people happy. I take care of pets like my own with lots of attention, exercise, and any other need. My services include dog walking or running, play time,...
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Annie G.
Saint Charles, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Annie and I've been pet sitting and dog walking for my neighbors and family friends for 4 years now. With me watching your animal you can expect someone prompt, attentive, and kind concerning all things having to do with your furry friend :)
Annie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! As an experienced pet sitter, I provide dog walking and comprehensive care for your furry friends while you're away on vacation.
Joanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an animal lover. I have been taking care of animals for as long as I can remember and I absolutely love it. I occasionally have watched my neighbor s dogs , I provide dog walking and pet sitting.
Since I am taking a gap semester I would like to get a job like this, I have flexible schedule and I am an active person who...
Manuela can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have been around dogs my whole life and love them. I have never been employed to walk dogs, besides the occasional times for neighbors. I love to play and just be around dogs.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Devin H.
Geneva, IL
$18-24/hr
Life long animal lover. I have had cats and dogs all my life. I enjoy going for walks and playing with animals. Big into enrichment activities with animals as well.
Devin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Sarah R.
Saint Charles, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have two cats of my own at home- one is 16 and one is 6. I also have a bearded dragon. I have sat for dogs, cats, and exotic animals such as birds, lizards, and amphibians. I would provide my services in your home as my cats can be little hunters. (I can do lizards in my home as I have a separate room for them.) I can also...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in North Aurora, IL
Taylor K.
5.0
Taylor was with us for about 6 months and was truly great with our son. She found wonderful and educational ways to get him out of the house most days. He has some developmental delays due to spending a significant amount of time in hospitals, but Taylor was great at moving him toward milestones....
- Sam R.
Muriel C.
5.0
Muriel was a great walker for my dog. Spent lots of time with her, was punctual and friendly. Would definitely love to work with her again in the future!
- Erin D.
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.
Kara D.
5.0
Kara has been our pup sitter for a year now and we absolutely love her! She's dependable and a great communicator. She also deals with our high energy black lab and he adores her! We would 10/10 recommend using Kara! :)
- Aracelli M.
Elisabeth R.
5.0
Liz is wonderful to work with. Our son needed extra help with Algebra and Organization Skills. Liz jumped in and provided high energy, high compassion tutoring and encouragement. She had him using his planner more often to capture his assignments and to plan ahead accordingly. She also was very...
- Patti Anne A.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in North Aurora, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in North Aurora, IL?
A local dog walker near you in North Aurora, IL will cost you an average of $15.00 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 North Aurora, IL?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in North Aurora, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from North Aurora 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 North Aurora to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in North Aurora, 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 North Aurora, 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 North Aurora, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in North Aurora, 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 North Aurora, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in North Aurora, 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.