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Evelin G.
Lake Forest, IL
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a baby sitter and dog watcher, I am attentive, compassionate, and patient, with a natural affinity for children and animals alike. I enjoy spending time outdoors. My keen sense of responsibility ensures the children and pets in my care are safe, comfortable, and engaged. Whether I'm supervising play, taking them for walks, or...
Evelin can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, window washing, carpet cleaning & more
I have 2 children, 17 and 19. I used to be a substitute teacher and in charge of a youth program at church.
I'd describe my personality as reliable, helpful, and caring.
I like working with kids because they love to learn and I love to teach, especially in everyday situations.
I'm looking for a job that works with my full...
Robecca can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I will happily walk, spend time with, pet brush and feed your fury friend(s). I prefer dogs and cats; however, I would be open to caring for other pets.
Jamie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Juliana B.
Lake Forest, IL
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Love All Animals And Would Love To Make Sure Your Fur Children Are Getting Everything They Need!
I'd describe my personality as confident, kind, and intelligent.
I like working with animals because I have always loved animals. Throughout my life, I've had 3 cats and 4 dogs. I've worked at two different animal shelters/rescue centers that have provided me with immense experience with many pets. I am also an Environmental...
Juliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I like working with animals because they bring me such joy and they are so loyal! They just make you happy!
I started working with animals when I was a teenager I grew up with animals and I knew I wanted to pet sit/walk for many years!
One thing you should know about me is that I will treat and love your pet like they are my...
Anna can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I like working with animals because I have two dogs of my own that I take care of and have had numerous pets growing up in my household. I love going on long walks with my dogs and playing fetch. I'm an animal lover at heart
I'm looking for a job that lets me walk dogs and get them exercise when the owners don't have time...
Alejandro can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah K.
Lincolnshire, IL
$25-40/hr
Hi,
I am Sarah and I really like dogs and cats. I have more experience babysitting babies, but I have helped friends and family with walking their pets as well as pet sitting. I believe I will do my best to take care of your pet.
Thank you for your consideration!
-Sarah.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elena W.
Mundelein, IL
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a fun and active person who loves animals. I am very kind and enjoy looking out and walking animals.
Elena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello if you are looking for somebody to walk with your pet I can do it for you, I'm always going out to exercise , I would enjoy a company with me .
I have references if needed .
I'm can come to feed your pet if you are in vacation or to far from home .
I love pets, they are so loyal and loving .
Let me know if still...
Debora can also help with: Pet walking
Nickea Y.
Zion, IL
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I've been an cna nurse for two years doing at home care. I've been a bus aid with my mother for special needs children. I've mastered wheelchairs and understand meeting everyone right where they are. I work with disabled families, animals, and exercise as a lifestyle. I eat healthy, I...
Nickea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I have a dog and two guinea pigs myself. I had reptiles and snakes growing up and do not mind carrying for them as well. I can also help with cats with feeding and cleaning up their litter box and also walking your dogs as well.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Laura R.
Lake Forest, IL
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as open, honest, great listener and empathetic.
I like caring for seniors because I am an old soul, I love to serve others and I have close ties with death. My 19-year-old son left for heaven last year.
I'm looking for a job that gives me the flexibility to care for my two living teenage sons and...
Laura can also help with: Home modification, transportation, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Miguel R.
Gurnee, IL
$15-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a very calm and respectful person, polite, I love animals I enjoy hanging out with them, walking them, taking care of them and giving them a lot of affection and love. I was a dog sitter in Buenos Aires, Argentina for a year and I thought it was incredible this job gives me a lot of happiness and beautiful energy.
I don't...
Miguel can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I offer training, grooming, walking, and boarding! I work a lot with reactive dogs and am also great with cats.
Julia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, grooming & more
Karina S.
Waukegan, IL
$15-19/hr
I have a 3-year-old German shepherd/ husky mix. Loves to go out for walks and spend time outdoors.
Karina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Need a pet sitter? I've got you covered! I love animals and have over 10 years of experience. I can walk, feed, play, and even give meds to your pet. Flexible schedule for short or long-term. Let's chat and set up a meet-and-greet!
Valerie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have a 4year old German shepherd who requires lots of attention & time. So I quite often take her on long walks. I also groom her every often. And I train her to do trick. Although I haven't cared for someone eles pet I have cared for my own which has served me as experience!
Kristine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Shaina S.
Waukegan, IL
$19-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am Energetic Loving, And Empathetic Christian Woman Looking Into A Flexible Caretaking Position
I'd describe my personality as caring, empathy, and loving.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and gives me an opportunity to help others. I recently have worked in a salon with clients and have great listening skills from working in the beauty industry. I prefer jobs that have different tasks within them and on each day....
Shaina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
I love all animals! I grew up with cats, bunnies, and chickens, and I now have a 70lbs Pit bull. I love dogs of all sizes! I am comfortable administering medications, baths, and light grooming. I'm very active and love going on nice walks!
I have a rotating work schedule, but would be able to walk before/after work.
Jasmin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Annabelle F.
Libertyville, IL
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Annabelle. I love animals and grew up with 4 dogs and 4 cats. A lot I know! I'm lookign for a side job to help me pay through school. I have walked dogs in high school and volunteer at shelters.
Annabelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in North Chicago, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in North Chicago, IL?
A local dog walker near you in North Chicago, IL will cost you an average of $15.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 Chicago, IL?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in North Chicago, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from North Chicago 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 Chicago to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in North Chicago, 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 Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in North Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in North Chicago, 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.