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I have 2 dogs, and I love animals. I walk dogs frequently and have dog sat many times before for neighboring families.
Reagan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jordyn W.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr
I've had a frenchie for 3 years and am comfortable working with all kinds of dogs! I love to keep them engaged with walks or playtime at the park.
Jordyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Lauren. I have had many dogs and cats in my 40 years so far. I currently have a Great Pyrenees, so no dog is too big or strong for me to care for. I have experience with all sizes of dogs and breeds. I have spent a great deal of time rescuing lost or stray animals, watching my friends and family's pets, and...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love dogs but I am willing to work with all sorts of pets! I am very active and would enjoy long walks and playing with your dog(s).
Emeli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals and I assure you your pet will have a great time with me. I enjoy playing fetch , taking your pet for walks or letting them roam at dog parks. I will feed him and pick up after them.
Marissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello animal lovers! I'm 18 years old from around the Chicago area. I've loved animals since I was younger and have volunteered in animal centers throughout high school! I had 3 cats (one kitten) of my own along with many fish. I've helped out with family and friends dogs also throughout high school since I've never owned one of...
Kaelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I want to introduce myself so that you can get a sense of who I am and better understand me and trust me with your companion. I am a Vet Tech student! I have multiple online certifications in animal care such as Dog Behavior, Dog Walking, Cat and Kitten Care, Animal CPR and First Aid, Animal Therapy, Animal Grooming, Pet...
Desiree can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Madison P.
Riverside, IL
$15-20/hr
I have three cats and two dogs of my own. I love working with them! I am able to come walk or sit with them when you're not able to !
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a animal lover . I'm here to Provide your animal with their daily walk with some loving care .
Faith C.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr
I love pets and grew up with several indoor/outdoor dogs and cats. I provide dog sitting in your home. I have experience with dogs of all ages and sizes and love playing/walking your pets. Can perform baths and light grooming as needed.
Faith can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I always had a dog since I was 10 years old and I started pet sitting this summer and have worked with many pets of different breeds and sizes. I walk them at 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. every morning I feed them around 10:30 a.m. and then, again at 6 p.m. They get water all day and will have my back door open for them to go in and...
Almarelis can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Crystal W.
Chicago, IL
$17-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I had the privilege of babysitting for families with dogs who would travel and ask me would I be open to staying at there house while on vacation to walk there dogs and be there to comfort during the day . I love dogs and love cuddling with them .
Crystal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am interested in taking care of your fur babies and making sure that they go on routinely walks! I was a Dog daycare attendant and dog walker at one of the most popular Dog Daycares in Chicago! I am great at multitasking while being patient and loving. I love all dogs. I have 2 little wiener baby's of my own!
Erayza can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Oriana F.
Chicago, IL
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Oriana F, and I am a current full-time professional working at Roosevelt University. I have the biggest heart for animals and was fortunate to have a pup growing up. I've dog and cat sat many times, and love spending time with furry animals. No allergies and I am super energetic and love being on long walks. If...
Oriana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I am great at caring for pets. I've dog sat on many occasions. I help walk them, play with them, feed them, and ensure they are taken care of. I am looking to gain more experience as I will be getting a dog of my own soon!
Dakota can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I own a dog of my own and have had lots of experience watching and walking friends, family members and neighbors dogs! I love all furry friends whether cats or dogs and can promise you the type of care I'd want to receive as a pet owner! Your pet will be safe and well taken care of if you chose me as your pet sitter!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am available for pet sitting. I can walk dogs and feed other pets. I am new to pet care but I am friendly and don't mind doing the job.
Nikiya can also help with: Pet walking
Valentyna K.
Riverside, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
While working as a nanny, I also looked after the owners' pets:
- walking the dog;
- feeding dogs and cats;
- staying with them when the owners left;
- cleaning the litter boxes.
Valentyna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have watched up to two dogs along with two cats at a time. The dogs have ranged in age from a year to 15 years old. I am able to give animals pills, carry animals that need it, take them for walks, as well as handle animals that need different care.
I have work experience at a doggy daycare caring for multiple dogs at once...
Cheyenne can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
I'm always ready to be active and go on walks and play around with the animals and make sure they're fed and treated properly
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Oak Lawn, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Oak Lawn, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Oak Lawn, IL will cost you an average of $19.62 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 Oak Lawn, IL?
Care.com has 8 dog walkers offering services in Oak Lawn, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Oak Lawn 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 Oak Lawn to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 8 dog walkers near you in Oak Lawn, 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.