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60 dog walkers are listed in Palos Hills, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 5 years
Dog walkers in Palos Hills, IL
I used to care for Rottweilers for over 4 years! I would walk them and feed them and entertain their day and also sleep over with them at times when owner was on long leave.
Edgar can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, dog training
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all animals, I have experience with bedridden after Spain surgery dog . I was training, massaging, walking, bathing, grooming , feeding . in 2008 I was finished Academy of dog grooming school. if you have interested please contact me, thank you
Kristina can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kristina is very nice, and has a big, very welcoming house for your pet.
She sent pictures of my kitty and updates on what he was doing :)
Nice to find someone you can trust!"
Care member
Having cared for four cats and one dog over the years, I understand the importance of personalized attention, patience, and trust in pet care. Currently, I'm taking care of two cats, so I'm well-versed in daily feeding and playtime.
I know every pet has its own personality and needs, and I pride myself on providing gentle,...
Ignotas can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Krystyna K.
Palos Hills, IL
$22-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Krystyna and I was a nanny and provided pet care for 15 years. The family I worked had 3 dogs. I was responsible for feeding, walking and giving medication. In addition, I am a pet owner.
Krystyna can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, Im 50 years old, im very like pets, for 15 years I have golden retriever, take care about neapolitan mastiff, and now I has 2 cavachon dog. Im very like play and walk with dogs.
Ruta can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have at least 13 years of experience cat sitting and at least 3 years of dog sitting. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I have two cats of my own and often dog-sit for my neighbors. I am employed full-time as a teacher and consider myself to be very responsible. I love working with pets and visiting all the...
Ann Marie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Jennifer M.
Summit Argo, IL
$16-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
I m easy going understanding and multitalented in many avenues of working. I hold a perc card have security licenses . First Aid and AED Certified caregiver license working with many seniors with many Long term health issues. Enjoyed house sitting with animals for years , for traveling families.
References upon request.
Have...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Jennifer is an awesome dog sitter! She goes above and beyond and treats my dog like he's part of her family. She is dependable, tustworthy and I feel safe leaving my dog in her care! I highly recommend Jennifer for you pet sitting needs!!"
Care member
Juliana L.
Brookfield, IL
$16-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Pet-loving Caregiver With A Friendly Husky, Ready To Provide Top-Notch Care!
5.0
(1)
I adore animals and have over 3 years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking. Recognizing the unique personality and preferences of each pet is crucial to me. I relish walks, whether it's a casual stroll or an adventurous hike.
I am available to accommodate pets at my place, providing a comfortable and caring environment...
Juliana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I recently had the pleasure of entrusting Juliana with the care of my two beloved pets, Murphy and Peanut, while I was away on a trip. I can confidently say that Juliana's exceptional pet-sitting services exceeded all of my expectations, and I would wholeheartedly...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I provide home visits for your sweet pets while you are away. I also provide daily walks. I do not board or stay overnight. I am insured and can provide references. I tailor my services to your needs. I received excellent experience as a volunteer with PAWS in Tinley Park, a volunteer-run animal shelter taking in cats and dogs....
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Lisa is the go-to walker for our neighborhood! Her dedication and thoughtfulness are unmatched.
Reliable: Takes her role very seriously. She has never once left me short-handed. You can trust Lisa to be there at her scheduled time, without question through rain,...
Samantha G.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My entire life, we have had multiple animals in our house. With my mother working at an animal hospital, we frequently would foster animals ranging from kittens, to ducks, to bunnies. I currently have just a cat. for awhile I had a senior center going at my house. As there's been lots of life changes, I love watching other...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Becca was so thorough and wonderful with my kitty. She gave detailed reports and pics while we were gone. We felt completely at ease knowing that our cat was being loved and cared for by someone trustworthy. Would highly recommend and intend to use her in the...
Care member
Elizabeth C.
Willow Springs, IL
$28-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Multitalented Family Assistant. My Passion Is To Care For Others!
5.0
(4)
I have experience caring for all ages. My favorite activities include getting creative: drawing/painting/crafts. ! Cooking is also a passion of mine - preparing food and serving nutritious snacks and meals. I also enjoy light cleaning and organizing, running errands and grocery shopping and being a chauffeur. I'm an animal...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lizzi is a compassionate, trustworthy and extremely dependable individual that would be an asset to anyone's family! "
Cathy D.
Holly H.
Western Springs, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Holly and I recently graduated from Marquette University and am now living back home in Western Springs with my parents, brother, and two incredibly sweet dogs (Great Dane & Great Dane/Poodle mix). I have owned dogs my entire life and dog & cat sat for many families. My work schedule is a split shift which...
Holly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sammie
I have over 2 decades of housekeeping and project organization experience working with busy families, multi-generational family homes, retired professionals, and everything between. I am self motivated and detail oriented so I pay attention to the little things. My goal is to help create calmness in your home so...
Sammie can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
Tiffany A S.
Darien, IL
$15-20/hr
I have 5 years of experience with dog walking! I am an animal lover and love to walk and play with dogs. Let me know if you're interested.
I have a 7-year-old pitty mix who I absolutely love. I have fostered dogs since I was 18 and have dog sat/house sat for many friends and family members throughout the year. I have also worked dog walking when I was in college. I'm on sabbatical this year writing my dissertation so looking for some fun distractions from writing...
Stephanie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Nadia V.
Justice, IL
$15-20/hr
I love animals and I've always taken care of my cats and dogs at home while my mom worked. I've also pet sat for other people in my neighborhood before and dog walked!
Nadia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Rainbow Services in DuPage County provides experienced and certified pet care services for all types of animals, from dogs to horses. Dog walking, drop in visits, medication administered, cuddles no extra charge. My goal is to provide safe, loving care that allow owners to walk away and know that their animals are being cared...
Marilyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Janice B.
Tinley Park, IL
$19-27/hr
I live in Tinley Park and love dogs! I cannot own one because I am gone most of the time.
I am a Nanny for my first job and I am having trouble finding people that are available when I am!
I thought dog walking or watching them might work out well for me.
Sincerely,
Janice
Janice can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Elise and I LOVE taking care and walking dogs!! I have one of my own and grew up walking dogs around my neighborhood!
Elise can also help with: Pet walking
I am an experienced dog walker and work for Pet care services (a dog walking company). I grew up with two dogs and volunteered at the local humane society my whole college career. Although dogs are my expertise I am happy to care for other pets too!
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Palos Hills, IL
Kristina S.
5.0
Kristina is very nice, and has a big, very welcoming house for your pet.
She sent pictures of my kitty and updates on what he was doing :)
Nice to find someone you can trust!
- Care member
Jennifer M.
5.0
Jennifer was an amazing pet sitter. My house was spotless, yard cleaned and the dog was taken care of amazingly! We love her!
- Care member
Juliana L.
5.0
I recently had the pleasure of entrusting Juliana with the care of my two beloved pets, Murphy and Peanut, while I was away on a trip. I can confidently say that Juliana's exceptional pet-sitting services exceeded all of my expectations, and I would wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone in need of...
- Care member
Lisa A.
5.0
Lisa is the go-to walker for our neighborhood! Her dedication and thoughtfulness are unmatched.
Reliable: Takes her role very seriously. She has never once left me short-handed. You can trust Lisa to be there at her scheduled time, without question through rain, shine, sleet, or...
- Samantha G.
Rebecca V.
5.0
Becca was so thorough and wonderful with my kitty. She gave detailed reports and pics while we were gone. We felt completely at ease knowing that our cat was being loved and cared for by someone trustworthy. Would highly recommend and intend to use her in the future!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Palos Hills, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Palos Hills, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Palos Hills, IL will cost you an average of $17.17 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 Palos Hills, IL?
Care.com has 6 dog walkers offering services in Palos Hills, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Palos Hills 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 Palos Hills to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Palos Hills, 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 Palos Hills, 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 Palos Hills, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Palos Hills, 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 Palos Hills, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 6 dog walkers near you in Palos Hills, 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.
Ratings for Palos Hills, IL dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Palos Hills, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.