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Find dog walkers in Prospect Heights, IL that you’ll love

60 dog walkers are listed in Prospect Heights, IL

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years

Dog walkers in Prospect Heights, IL

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Monika F.


Prospect Heights, IL

$50/hr

Pet Walking, Takecare

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I have a 10 years blind with glaucoma, with medication, clumber spaniel. I LOVE animals all sized! Trusted, I leave your house clean and your kids -pets safe. Ready to spend time with your pets!
Monika can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Yuleima B.


Prospect Heights, IL

$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, If you are looking for a pet sitter I can definitely help. I Can provide boarding, I have a big fenced back yard and plenty of space to play. I do not have any pets. I go for a walk every day so if you are looking for an active sitter to take your dog on walks I can help. I have experience with cats and dogs. Fully...
Yuleima can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Molly M.


Prospect Heights, IL

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Molly M

I have years of experience house and pet sitting for people when they go out of town. I will take care of and love your animal friends just as I would my own. I am available for morning, mid-day and nightly walks, feeding, waste pickup, and whatever your pets may need. I am also available for overnights including covering for...
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Kris B.


Prospect Heights, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Learn About Me

In my day job, I am a Realtor but with extra time on my hands, I am always happy to help with walking your dog or keeping them company for few hours.
Hello families my name is Joanna I am 20 years old and I have experience with working with animals. I used to work at an animal hospital for 2 years where I was a kennel attendant, I would walk, feed, bathed, and cleaned cats and dogs. I have worked with all types of breeds of fobs that being from small dogs up to bigger dogs...
Joanna can also help with: Pet sitting
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Christopher F.


Wheeling, IL

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Christopher and I am a current student at the University seeking a degree in education. I have been working with dogs for close to five years now doing dog sitting as well as dog walking. Additionally, I have a senior dog at home with multiple health conditions who I care for. Im happy to help with walking,...
Christopher can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Christopher was a great caretaker of my dog. He made sure she was fully fed on time and taken care of, and managed to give her breaks to go outside. I would definitely hire Christopher again to watch my dog!"

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Aubrey M.


Wood Dale, IL

$38/hr • 6 yrs exp

Your Pets Home Away From Home!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have taken care of animals of all kinds and also owned animals of all kinds since I was little. I've had my own dog walking business before and just love being around animals. Fur babies are family! Your pet will be taken care of as if it's at their home away from home! I have also worked as a vet assistant before and loved...
Aubrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Aubrey and her family did a great job taking care of our dogs. She gave them plenty of attention and exercise while providing daily updates. Win Win!"

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Michelle R.


Mount Prospect, IL

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Dog Walker / Sitter

I'm an animal advocate and involved in animal rescue. I have experience walking, feeding, giving medication, bathing, light grooming, playing and of course loving on dogs!
Michelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Jennifer S.


Lake Zurich, IL

$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Jen. I am 24 years old and I have over 12 of experience walking dogs and sitting for dogs over the years while the families take a vacation. I am looking for a few families where I can walk their dogs/puppies daily , play or even over night sit if you take a vacation. I have two dogs of mine and I would treat yours...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I have known Jen now for 6 years. I can't say enough good about her. Jen is a very honest, reliable, and a responsible person. She puts her whole heart into her job and truly cares for the families she works for. She is a hard worker and always does more than...

Kim S.

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Amy W.


Wheeling, IL

$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun-loving Pet Caregiver

I am willing to provide pet-sitting and/or dog-walking services. I have been around dogs since I was very young, and currently have a young Shepherd mix back at home. I have experience sitting for dogs (puppies-elderly), as well as cats. I am comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes. I volunteered at the Naperville Area...
Amy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Amy is a trustworthy, conscientious and caring individual. She took care of our house and our aging dog while we were out of town. Amy exhibits great patience with our dog and works to understand her unique needs. Would hire Amy again in a heartbeat. "

Rob S.

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Ana L.


Winnetka, IL

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

One experience I had with dog care involved looking after a high-energy golden retriever named Beto. Beto was full of enthusiasm and loved to explore the outdoors, so I made sure to take him on long walks in the park and play fetch with him to keep him entertained and exercised. Overall, my experience with dog care taught me...
Ana can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Ana took very good care of our pet, we needed someone energetic, responsible, and reliable who could keep up with him. We will definitely contact her again."

Emilie B.

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Mira C.


Northbrook, IL

$30-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

Owner At Mira's Mutt Care

Hi there! I provide dog walking, boarding, daycare, and drop-ins. I have about two years of experience, but I have been caring for my family's dogs my whole life. I have three dogs at home, BamBam, Pebbles, and Dino. I run my own doggy business, Mira's Mutt Care.
Mira can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
5.0
"I loved her kind gentle manner. She was loving with my dogs. She was reliable on time. She actually washed the sheets to her bed before we got home. She is wonderful. "

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Lauren G.


Highwood, IL

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Dog Walker And Sitter Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a professional Nanny/House Manager, I took the golden retriever on daily walks, brushed out his hair and removed knots, took him to grooming and vet appointments, went to the beach and lavished him with lots of love and attention. This included brushing, petting and full-body messages. He especially liked his paws massaged!...
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
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Gail F.


Morton Grove, IL

$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp

As well as babysitting and nannying, I have taken care for many cats and (mostly) dogs. I have experience going to the person's home to hang out with the pet, feed them and give them water, take them on walks, and play outside in accessible. I love to send pictures to the owners of the pets to show them they are having a fun...
Gail can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Carli C.


Lake Zurich, IL

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Friendly, Compassionate House AND Pet Sitter Available For Short Or Long Term Remote Care Giving!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, and pragmatic. I like working with animals because they are near and dear to my heart. I grew up around animals, have owned many of my own as pets, and currently work with them in my free time. I'm looking for a job that allows me the autonomy to be mobile, work remotely, and...
Carli can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Carli was great with our dog! Very caring."

Dean N.

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Michael N.


Niles, IL

$20-24/hr

Just A Guy Who Loves To Care For Pets.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am recently the proud owner of a Hungarian Vizsla and have learned so much about pet care. I can help with basic pet care needs as well as dog walking, pet sitting and boarding. Pets mean so much to me and I would love to care for your special companion with the same love I care for my own pet. I can also help with your meal...
Michael can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Michael is great with my Miniature Poodle. He has been walking my dog regularly and couldn't be happier. He's very dependable and punctual."

Maja L.

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Katie D.


Winnetka, IL

$15/hr • 2 yrs exp

PAWsome Pet Sitter

I have taken care of all animals, regardless of size, around my neighborhood that I grew up in since I was 8 years old. I have a passion for animal welfare and have volunteered at Orphans of The Storm in Riverwoods since I was a child. I have walked, fed, and bathed dogs of all sizes and other household pets as well.
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Katie loves all types of animals ! She is very gentle and affectionate with them. She likes to get to know their personality and preferences so they can have the best experience !"

Pam P.

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Samantha I.


Elk Grove Village, IL

$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Great With All Animals! Very Open Schedule

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Samantha, I am a veterinary technician and an avid animal lover! I have experience with pets of all shapes and sizes. I am very comfortable with all aspects of care, including feeding, walking, cleaning, and medication administration. Please reach out to discuss further!
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Samantha was wonderful. She constantly sent messages letting me now how my cat was doing and even emailed me pictures as well. Samantha was very professional and responsive from the beginning. My mind was at ease the entire time I was away knowing that Samantha...

Marne D.

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Jonie M.


Wood Dale, IL

$24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver, Personal Assistant, Babysitter, Dog Walker, Aquarium/plant Sitter.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I often babysit my now 4-year-old and 6-year-old nephews, as well as my husband's sister's 5 children ages 6-13, I have many years of experience as an assistant/caregiver to elderly suffering from memory loss, also I have managed retail stores over the past 15 years. I come with a clean criminal and DMV record, college Bachelor...
Jonie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
5.0
"Jonie is a very devoted caregiver who genuinely cares about the well-being of her clients. She has a strong work ethic and is always reliable. She even tended my garden for weeks on end last year while I was away due to a family emergency. Any human, pet or plant...

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Julie H.


Schaumburg, IL

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Dog Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am 29 years old, I've had dogs my whole life. I currently have a teddy bear pup name grizzly. He is my pride and joy! never even been away from him for more than 5 hours because I just miss him too much!(yes that is true!) Being around dogs make you feel a special kind of love. All they want to do is to make us happy and I...
Julie can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine

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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Prospect Heights, IL

Christopher F.

5.0

Christopher was a great caretaker of my dog. He made sure she was fully fed on time and taken care of, and managed to give her breaks to go outside. I would definitely hire Christopher again to watch my dog!

- Care member

Aubrey M.

5.0

Aubrey and her family did a great job taking care of our dogs. She gave them plenty of attention and exercise while providing daily updates. Win Win!

- Care member

Jennifer S.

5.0

I have known Jen now for 6 years. I can't say enough good about her. Jen is a very honest, reliable, and a responsible person. She puts her whole heart into her job and truly cares for the families she works for. She is a hard worker and always does more than expected and her ability to work with...

- Kim S.

Amy W.

5.0

Amy is a trustworthy, conscientious and caring individual. She took care of our house and our aging dog while we were out of town. Amy exhibits great patience with our dog and works to understand her unique needs. Would hire Amy again in a heartbeat.

- Rob S.

Ana L.

5.0

Ana took very good care of our pet, we needed someone energetic, responsible, and reliable who could keep up with him. We will definitely contact her again.

- Emilie B.

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