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60 dog walkers are listed in Plainfield, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Plainfield, IL
Olivia P.
Romeoville, IL
$10-15/hr
I have two of my own pets and also I have volunteered at animal shelters before. I can dog sit for you in your own home along with just feeding the pets or taking them on walks.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I currently work full-time as a teacher but am looking for night/weekend animal care. I have a kitten and a bunny of my own and have fostered dogs for 3 years! I am open and willing to do day/overnight sitting and dog walking. I would love to know more about your animals!
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hi I am an dog lover who loves to walk. I have a dog of my own but he is super lazy and dose not care for my long walks. So I looking for dogs who enjoy the outdoors. Rain or shine. I also like to scope out good dog parks so all the fur babies can run free if allowed. I own a 2012 crossover. I mention that because it is very pet...
Wendy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Jelena M.
Naperville, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Lived cared for dogs since I were maybe 10yrs old start training them
I were about 23 yrs old became K9
Massage and Hydro therapist when I was about 35 and now I am 47yrs old with two retired dogs ( german shep and dutch shep)
Would love to walk/ care for your fur baby . Thank you
Jelena
Jelena can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! My name's Ariel. I'm 18, have been working for quite a while which is a dog walking/sitting app. I have my own car and would love to help take care of any type of animal. I have no issues with any! Even tarantulas!
Ariel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I like working with animals because they are such expressive and pure creatures. I have always loved animals since I was a kid and truly find peace and happiness in spending time with them.
I started working with animals when I was little. The families in my neighborhood knew I was reliable and loved animals so that made me a...
Ariel can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hailey H.
Joliet, IL
$15-25/hr
Compassionate and reliable pet lover eager to provide top-notch care for your beloved pets.
Although I don't have formal experience, l've cared for my own pets and neighbors' animals for years. Services include:
Dog walking
Pet sitting
Feeding and medication administration
Playtime and socialization
Your pets' happiness and...
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have taken care of a golden retriever puppy for about 4-5 months. I also had a dog for about 2 and a half years. I am allergic to cats so am only able to help with dogs. I also would feed and let out a few of my neighbors dogs numerous times while they were on vacation. I would love to walk your dog!
Kera can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Maryna K.
Joliet, IL
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, sympathetic, I love animals
I like working with animals because I love them very much
I'm looking for a job that will fit on schedule
I started working with animals when I got my first dog
In my spare time, I like to walk
One thing you should know about me is the fact that I really love...
Maryna can also help with: Pet walking
Katherine B.
Naperville, IL
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a full time health sciences student at VU. I have several years of experience caring for pets; services I have provided include dog walking and drop in visits. I have two dogs and four cats of my own, so I am comfortable and experienced in caring for both. I also have experience administering eye drops and oral...
Katherine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have always been a passionate animal lover! I've had pets all my life from cats to dogs, fish, hamster, lizard, Guinea pig, and even turtles. I currently have 1 dog and 3 cats of my own. I'd love to help anyone with pet sitting and/or dog walking as needed.
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been taking care of my neighbors dogs since I was 16 including walks and play time. I recently got a 3-month-old corgi puppy of my own in 2022 that I love and continue to grow and learning with!
I am an elementary school teacher with summers off, so I have more time during June and July. I am available in the mornings,...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Samantha R.
Lockport, IL
$15-17/hr
I've had many dogs within my family from small dogs to big dogs. I've experience different things with all of them. I always took care of them. I would walk them, feed them, take them to the park, drive them to places, play with them, and give them baths. I also would watch them if everyone in my family was out of town.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Amy O.
Bolingbrook, IL
$18-24/hr
Are you looking for amazing pet care or simply need someone to take your pet outside for a walk? Look no further. I have pets myself so I understand the care for them is very important and need someone trustworthy. Feel free to send me a message.
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I would love to pet sit your pet or take your dog for a walk. I have 3 fur babies. A dog and 2 cats.
Tracy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Radha C.
Oswego, IL
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a passionate pet caregiver who truly loves animals. With three cats and two dogs of my own, I understand the unique needs and personalities of different pets. I am dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for animals, ensuring they receive plenty of love, attention, and exercise. My experience allows me to...
Radha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding
Caitlin W.
Oswego, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been an animal lover all my life. I have always been around dogs and cats as a child and enjoyed playing, walking and taking care of them. I started watching my neighbors animals when I was 12 and continued until college helping professors and friends watch their animals.
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Angela C.
Shorewood, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Look Forward To Working With You. Thank You For The Opportunity
I am a dependable person. A mom of two. Been a SAH mom for 8 years. My husband and I own our own pilot car company. We live in Joliet and I just want to get out there and earn some extra money.
I'd describe my personality as warm friendly kind
I like working with animals because I have pets of my own. I love animals. I grew...
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, 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
Amber W.
Oswego, IL
$13-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I would love to help you and your fur baby out! I have grown up with dogs my whole life and have done everything from dog sitting to boarding to walking. I have a 2-year-old German Shepard who is full of energy so I'm up for anything! Let me know if you have any questions and I look forward to hearing from you!
*I am a...
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Plainfield, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Plainfield, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Plainfield, IL will cost you an average of $15.41 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 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 Plainfield, IL?
Care.com has 17 dog walkers offering services in Plainfield, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Plainfield 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 Plainfield to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 17 dog walkers near you in Plainfield, 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.