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I've walked many dogs. I've also watched many dogs too. Also cats.
Love to take dogs on hikes. To get their energy out and also to get outside.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Catie K.
Yorkville, IL
$18-39/hr
Dog mom of 3. Flexible hours that fit with in your needs. Walks, let outs, and pet sitting. I have a German shepherd, Chihuahua, beagle mix who are extremely spoiled.
Catie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as fun-loving, welcoming, and easy-going.
I like working with animals because they bring such joy to the world without even knowing. It gives me joy that I can give them that joy right back!
I'm looking for a job that allows me a flexible lifestyle so I can take care of my own fur children. I...
Katarzyna can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Michele T.
Yorkville, IL
$14-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Part Time RN And Looking To Making Some Extra Money Doing Something I Love, Caring For Pets!
I have 2 dogs of my own as well as a cat. I am an absolute dog lover and animal lover. I have volunteered at animal shelters and have many years of experience with dogs and cats. I will love your pet like my own!
I'd describe my personality as caring, friendly and professional.
One thing you should know about me is I am an RN...
Michele can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
As a dedicated pet caregiver, I am passionate about providing compassionate and reliable care for your furry family members. With a love for animals and a keen understanding of their needs, I offer personalized services including walking, playtime, and companionship to ensure your animals stay happy, healthy, and well-exercised....
Trisha can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation & more
I love all pets & would love to help walking/playing with your pets! They deserve to have all the attention :)
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Valeria M.
Aurora, IL
$12-20/hr
Hiya!!
I have been around pups and kitties almost all my life. Not only have I cared for mine but am often asked to care for my friends and families furry friends. I can walk, transport, and check in on your best friends.
Valeria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Lacey S.
Plainfield, IL
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was 14. I have watched my cousins and nieces and nephews. I am also a gymnastics coach and work with kids daily.
In my spare time, I like to go for walks with my dog, spend time with my family, and work on my etsy shop.
One thing you should know about me is I am very well mannered, and will...
Lacey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Erin Z.
Plainfield, IL
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my fiancé is the main pet lover and trainer. He would love to meet up and see the compatibility. We have a dog of our own who's off leashed trained and has a very calm temperament. We have a fenced in backyard that's perfect when we have dogs for days and he loves taking them out for walks too. I promise you won't regret it.
Erin can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a dog and cat parent but I love all animals and the outdoors. I've also been a caregiver at a home who had 4 dogs, 5 cats and a macaw. I've fed and helped clean after them all. I'm willing to go for walks, play outside, feed and clean up messes.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Marina B.
Plainfield, IL
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
People who LOVE animals are my favorite kind of people. It takes nothing away from a human to be kind to an animal. Until one has loved a pet, a part of one's soul remains unawakened. So, we love taking care of them because of what they give. It's really not a fair trade off, as what they give us is far more than what we provide...
Marina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Avery J.
Aurora, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a pet lover my whole life. I've owned multiple dogs (big and small) and multiple cats! I own a 4-year-old shih tzu mix, a 7-year-old black lab, a 7-month-old gray kitten, and a 13-year-old short hair Persian. I love playing with, walking, and training dogs. I am very responsible, and I am also able to help with...
Avery can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I like working with animals because they are easy to love and show unconditional love back
I'm looking for a job that is rewarding
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my kids and animals
One thing you should know about me is I am easy going love animals and kids
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting
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Hi! I'm Haley, a 20-year-old girl looking to make some extra money while in college! I absolutely adore dogs any size, shape and age! I've grown up with two dogs, first one was a sheltie and my most recent is a rescue! Love going on walks and what better than to have a furry friend?! I also very much enjoy just chillin, if...
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Ashley, looking to find some pups that need some extra exercise and sunshine. This was my favorite time of day walking my dog twice a day, but unfortunately she passed away last year. Looking to fill some of that void and help others in the meantime!
Ashley D can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! My name is Amber. I have 4 years experience as a nanny, 3 of those years I lived full time with the children starting at 1. 5yrs & 7 years old. I took a babysitting class at the Naperville park district. Duties for children are creative playtime, help with homework, rides to & from school or extracurricular activities,...
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, dog training, pet walking, boarding & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Nicole, and I've been an animal enthusiast for as long as I can remember. I share my home with three large breed dogs and a cat-some of whom I've adopted and others I've rescued. Being around animals brings me immense joy and helps alleviate my anxiety. My experience as a medical assistant in a veterinary clinic has...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet sitting on and off for over the past 3 years. I have pet sat animals from dogs to bunnies. I'm a quick learner, and am up to pet sitting different animals! I am comfortable with both large and small dogs! I have two dogs and a cat of my own, currently. Usually owners will leave me instructions on what they need...
Mackenzie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, grooming & more
Hi, my name is Joanne. I would be happy to help with senior care. I'm very organized, clean and dependable. I would be interested in helping with your Senior care needs, please contact me for more information. Thank you.
Joanne can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care
Erin R.
Naperville, IL
$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi families! I am a HUGE animal lover and have been taking care of pets my most of my life. I am very active with animals and love to be very involved during my work hours. Whether it be playing, long walks, feeding, or just some cuddles, I'm there! I am extremely flexible and help to meet your needs for pets.
Let me know if...
Erin can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Oswego, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Oswego, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Oswego, IL will cost you an average of $12.83 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 Oswego, IL?
Care.com has 6 dog walkers offering services in Oswego, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Oswego 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 Oswego to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Oswego, 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 Oswego, 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 Oswego, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Oswego, 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 Oswego, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 6 dog walkers near you in Oswego, 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.