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60 dog walkers are listed in Saint Charles, IL
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Saint Charles, IL
Gretchen V.
Saint Charles, IL
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter & Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks & Pet Care. Occasional & Last Minute Care Too!
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dog lover, rescuer & foster. Comfortable with all types of dogs-big or small! I am experienced with administering medication including IM and sub cu injectables. I'm dependable, responsible and ALL ABOUT the dogs. I have excellent local references.
Gretchen can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming & more
I love dogs! I grew up with dogs. I'm trying to build a career as a dog sitter. I'm a genuine, loyal, hard working person. References available upon request.
I'd describe my personality as happy, open minded, genuine
I like working with animals because it makes me happy. I worked as a vet assistant for two years and really...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi there! I'm gabbie and I absolutely love pets. Animals are my life! I've grown up with so many pets around the house and now I have a few of my own. I currently own 1 dog and 2 cats. My dog is a tea cup yorkie; she loves to go on walks and learn new tricks. My cats are very self sufficient, but at the end of the day, they love...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had pets in my house, I grow up with dogs, birds and hamster. I also lived an year with a cat. I love animals and I miss them in my daily life, so I'm looking for a part time job. I can do sitter in your own home, walk, feed, administrate medicine if you teach me and play with them.
Rafaela can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Rafaela is fantastic! She's incredibly hardworking, friendly and flexible. She's helped with everything from tidying rooms and laundry to organizing and running all kinds of errands. And, our dog loves her. Rafaela is smart + has great taste. This is helpful...
Amanda T.
5.0
(7)
I have been house sitting and pet sitting for five years. I have experience with dogs, including two or three at a time, cats, birds, turtles, and other small animals. I love animals and taking care of them. Dogs are my favorite. I love taking long walks and playing out in the yard. I have two dogs myself and love taking care of...
Elisabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Liz is spectacular. I trust her implicitly. She is very responsible and treats your home and pets like her own. I can't say enough good things about her. She is the best pet sitter and I can't recommend her highly enough."
Kori H.
One year of periodical dog sitting for a family in Naperville, IL when they were on vacations. The dog sitting lasted an average of one week on each occasion, during which I would sleep at the house. I cared for 3 dogs; a Corgi, a Dachshund and a Brittney Spaniel. My care for the dogs included morning and evening feedings,...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
Kristin B.
Saint Charles, IL
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter Ready To Give Your Pet The Love And Attention They Need In Your Absence. My Home Or Yours.
I have been taking care of animals my whole life. I have personally always had cats, dogs, guinea pigs and birds. I worked for a pet sitting company for a year and did daily walks, exercise and care to many dogs and cats.
I am available to come by and make daily visits or walks as needed in your absence. I also welcome your...
Kristin can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Sarah R.
Saint Charles, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have two cats of my own at home- one is 16 and one is 6. I also have a bearded dragon. I have sat for dogs, cats, and exotic animals such as birds, lizards, and amphibians. I would provide my services in your home as my cats can be little hunters. (I can do lizards in my home as I have a separate room for them.) I can also...
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Barbara Q.
Saint Charles, IL
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I along with my family (husband and 2 adult daughters) cared for many dogs and cats, including walking, feeding, medications, cleaning. In emergencies we also house them in our home. We love animals, currently owners of geckos.
Barbara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nicholas B.
Saint Charles, IL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as curious, honest, and detail-oriented.
I like working with animals because they're fun to be around. I feel like humans are a lot more complicated to interact with. Animals don't have confusing social etiquette so it can be relaxing to spend time with them.
I've been caring for animals since I was...
Nicholas can also help with: Pet walking
I'd describe my personality as loving, hardworking, and happy. I can help with many things other than cleaning! I can babysit, petsit, and cook if needed!
I started housekeeping when I was 13 years old. I helped my grandma a lot with cleaning and keeping things tidy! I am always her little helper and I started cleaning...
Savannah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
Your fur buddy deserves all the love and attention they can get when your away- although nothing can replace you-
I'm that special sitter that'll be there making sure your fur buddy has all the care and attention they love!
Doing what YOU- the pet parent wants is upmost priority to me!
About Me- Retiring from 21 yrs. in...
Lorie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
Shu C.
Saint Charles, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I could either run or walk your dogs. I am a dog walker available part time.
Shu can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am great with animals whether is it dogs, cats, even a bird. I have black labradoodle of my own named Bear, I take him on car rides, walks around the pond, brush him when it is needed. I have watched my neighbors dogs/cats in the past while they are out on vacations over the summers.
Gabriella S.
Saint Charles, IL
$16-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm currently a sophomore at the University of Iowa and have grown up loving animals! I have 2 dogs of my own and have had lots of experience with all breeds. During high school, I volunteered at my local animal shelter where I feed, walked and played with the dogs there. I have had the opportunity to dog sit for some...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals and would love to work with you and your pet! I can provide help with feeding, walking, etc.
Roisin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals. I will come to your home to care for your pets. I can walk, bathe and spend the night but no weekends.
Ava can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Responsible and caring animal lover local to the Fox Valley area, open to caring for a variety of pets. I enjoy long walks around the river or local forest preserves, and perhaps your pet would like to join me. I am a middle school science teacher and boy mom of one. I have two long haired cats, and I look forward to adding to...
Breanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Julia Z.
Saint Charles, IL
$16-20/hr
Im a pet lover myself and enjoy taking care of animals big or small. I can help with taking them on walks or just even pet sitting. I am a timely and committed worker searching for a side job:)
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hello!! My name is Hailey and I'm currently a sophomore in college at the University of Wisconsin. I am majoring in education and plan on teaching 3rd graders! I love children and pets so much and love to have fun and form a close bond with any kids or pets I help :) I'm looking for any families I can help during my school year...
Hailey can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Hailey is a very responsible and respectful person and loves to help people. Kids love her!"
Samantha C.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Saint Charles, IL
Rafaela D.
5.0
Rafaela is fantastic! She's incredibly hardworking, friendly and flexible. She's helped with everything from tidying rooms and laundry to organizing and running all kinds of errands. And, our dog loves her. Rafaela is smart + has great taste. This is helpful because when I give here a vague shopping...
- Amanda T.
Elisabeth R.
5.0
Liz is wonderful to work with. Our son needed extra help with Algebra and Organization Skills. Liz jumped in and provided high energy, high compassion tutoring and encouragement. She had him using his planner more often to capture his assignments and to plan ahead accordingly. She also was very...
- Patti Anne A.
Hailey C.
5.0
Hailey is a dependable and trustworthy young lady. She has a great personality and is great with kids.
- John C.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Saint Charles, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Saint Charles, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Saint Charles, IL will cost you an average of $13.79 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 Saint Charles, IL?
Care.com has 24 dog walkers offering services in Saint Charles, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Saint Charles 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 Saint Charles to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Saint Charles, 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 Saint Charles, 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 Saint Charles, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Saint Charles, 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 Saint Charles, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 24 dog walkers near you in Saint Charles, 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 Saint Charles, IL dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Dog Walkers in Saint Charles, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.