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60 dog walkers are listed in Palos Park, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Palos Park, IL
Since the day I was born, I have always had at least 2 dogs at a time. I am very experienced in caring for them, including walking, feeding, playing, loving, and even picking up waste. I have always been an animal lover. Although I have had most experience with dogs, I am also very comfortable with cats and other animals.
Rachel can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Sophia T.
Western Springs, IL
$16-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I am a hardworking and adaptable student going into my junior year in college. I will be transferring out of state in the fall. My major is biology and I am pre-veterinary medicine. I have always had a passion and love for working with animals. I have watched cats and dogs for family friends. I understand these animals...
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have animals of my own 2 cats and 3 dogs. I love all animals and just want them to be as happy as can be at all times. I walk my dogs as well as my friends, family, and neighbors dogs occasionally as they need it. I also pet sit for them as well. I take them on walks, feed them, play with them, hang out with them while I am...
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have had dogs my whole life, so I am very comfortable with them nd consider myself a big dog lover. I have experience with dogs with medical conditions including daily medications (oral, topical, and ocular). I am willing to board a dog in my own home for a time with the understanding that the dog would need to be comfortable...
Eilish can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi my name is Sarah! I absolutely love dogs and cats and have been around dogs since in was in preschool. I am have a dog of my own named Ruby whom I love so much! I am looking to pick up pet sitting and dog walking jobs around the neighborhood to hopefully earn some extra cash. I am currently a registered nurse working the...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi families! I am currently a junior and the University of Illinois majoring in nursing. I am currently looking for jobs to walk, dog sit, or transport your dog! I have been a dog sitter and walker back home in Chicago for about 5 years and I have my own dog back home. I cannot wait to meet you!
Kiersten can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Gina L.
Palos Hills, IL
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a dog myself her name is cookie. I love to take her for a long walks and pamper her. I'm looking to pick up some extra cash and I love animals so I thought this would be the perfect fit. I would love to hear from, you thank for taking the time to read this.
Gina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, 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 walking, grooming, 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: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Dovile N.
Lemont, IL
$14-19/hr
I have a 3-year-old German shep, I know some simple training, and love taking long walks with my dog
Dovile can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Katelyn O.
Mokena, IL
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kate! I'm a loving dog owner to a mini cockapoo named Nova. She is my world! I'm searching for opportunities to help other dog owners with dog walks/dog sitting. I'd love to speak with you further if you are interested!
Katelyn can also help with: 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, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I've grown up with dogs and cats all my life. I currently have two dogs, a chocolate lab and Australian cattle mix. I'm comfortable with all animals.
Jackie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding
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
Weronika S.
Burbank, IL
$14-19/hr
Hi! My name is Weronika. Dogs are such a joy! Happy to take care of them. I love walking and playing with them!
Weronika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Charlotte S.
Willowbrook, IL
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a recent college graduate who loves animals and has experience taking care of dogs. I have had dogs my entire life and have lots of experience walking them every day and taking care of them. I also have experience taking care of pets professionally.
Charlotte can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I provide dependable care for children, also I would love to walk dogs. I am looking for 20 hours a week during the summer. I have two grown children of my own.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking
I have loved animals and pets my whole life, and have had plenty of my own. I currently own 2 cats, and my roommate and I have a bedroom for fostering dogs and cats- we currently have 5 foster kittens and their mama! I have been professionally dog sitting/walking for over 8 years now. I am available for overnights as well!
Michelle can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
I have been around dogs my whole life. I have two dogs: Molly- Golden Retriever and Sasha-German Shepard. I understand it can be hard to leave your loved ones at home when going to work, vacation, or simply running some errands. I always feel guilty for leaving them behind. I have pet sit for several families over the year. This...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had dogs all my life. They truly are part of the family. I have taken them for walks, to the veterinarian, and groomer. Any dog that I have the privilege of taking care of we have formed a special bond. I will truly love and take care of your pet as if they were my own.
Karina can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Palos Park, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Palos Park, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Palos Park, IL will cost you an average of $16.33 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Palos Park, IL?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Palos Park, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Palos Park 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 Park to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Palos Park, 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 Park, 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 Park, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Palos Park, 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 Park, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Palos Park, 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.