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60 dog walkers are listed in Schaumburg, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Schaumburg, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have provided animal care for dogs, cats, turtles, fish, and hamsters. I have 5+ years of doing this. I offer walking and feeding for the animals. I love animals of any sizes and ages. I also offer overnight care at your home.
I look forward to hearing from you!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ruby, I'm very good with children and will give 100%of my attention to your kids. I'm trustworthy reliable , loyal, responsible , and a great loving person. I can do simple housework (cleaning, laundry, cook, dog walking)and drive kids where they need to go .
Ruby can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am the proud mother of grown triplet daughters who have given me three grandchildren. I have been the nanny to them all and another family of three. When they went to preschool I joined them as their teacher for 2 years. I am currently a nanny for two children who are off to school. Clearly a passion for child care! I...
Jocelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We have had the pleasure of working with Jocelyn over the past year as she has helped take care of our two young girls. Her creativity and enthusiasm is something we all look forward to every morning. She takes the girls to classes at the library, walks around...
Jenna L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a very dependable and energetic pet lover. I have many years of experience working with pets and children. I am certified by the National Association of Professional Pet Sitters.
I am available for walks, fun at the dog park, and for long term care while you vacation. I feel I would be a good match for your needs. I...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"She was so great taking care of my two cats, they were not always visible but they appreciated her taking care of them. She texted me everyday. She went above and beyond. Best sitter I have hired."
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mother of 4 boys and I have 2 amazing cats. They are my life. I love animals even the wild ones and especially squirrels. I grew up having a Doberman pincher. He really was just the sweetest thing. I'm not intimidated by big dogs. I love my job taking care of animals. I have patients and compassion for animals. I'm not...
Renee can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking & more
5.0
"Renee has been such a blessing to us. Our dog, Winnie, was not treated well at her last home and has a lot of reactive behaviors and is very nervous around new people. We knew that she needed a consistent person for when we go on vacations, and we wanted someone...
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Jonie M.
Wood Dale, IL
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver, Personal Assistant, Babysitter, Dog Walker, Aquarium/plant Sitter.
5.0
(2)
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
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...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Kind and caring polish caregiver who knows how to listen. I am a 43-year-old Christian, energetic female with good sense of humor and positive outlook on life.
I have a clean driving record and brand new reliable car with good insurance.
I love animals and I can even walk your dog if you have one. I am a big cat lover and I...
Joanna can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
I can help with Pet Transportation, dog walking, and Pet Sitting. I have two dogs of my own and have always loved animals. Would be happy to help you care for your pets when life gets busy :)
Cassandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
My name is Peyton and I am happy to care for your pet! While I do not have experience in dog care I do have my own husky lab and cat who are both rescues! I have my own experience with pets and am happy to assist with care for other pets too! Due to my own personal experience I understand that pets are like family...
Peyton can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I adore dogs. I have fond memories of my dog Brownie and me running down the alley and her wagging tail. I can remember dogs' names where I live, but I forget the human's. I have dog walked before when the owner was out of town, and currently care for two puppies.
Vivian can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Samantha S.
Streamwood, IL
$20-46/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have two years of experience caring for dogs, specializing in dog walking. During this time, I've developed a deep understanding of canine behavior, ensuring that each walk is both enjoyable and safe. I'm committed to providing personalized care tailored to each dog's needs, from high-energy walks to gentle strolls. My...
Samantha can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Adriana C.
Des Plaines, IL
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there I'm Adriana
And have up to 10 years of dog walking experiences. helped my sister for awhile with her Boston terrier with going on walks during the day and watched her on weekends. Also had the lovely experience of being with a family I nannied for 4 years with their golden doodle Teddy, took him on walks, and brought...
Adriana can also help with: Pet walking
Can take care of you pet while you are in vacation or out of state , loving home no smoke , can walk and babysitting them
Tatiana can also help with: Pet walking
1.0
(1)
As a huge animal lover I have always grown up around animals from hamsters, ferrets, cats, dogs, snakes, reptiles, you name it! I love animals and own 6 of my own dogs! I love working with animals and forming a bond and connection with them. I have worked with animals who have been rescued and animals who are super energetic. I...
Victoria can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love playing with pets! I've had a dog for 13 years and helped raised him with my sister. I love to go on walks and play with dogs!
Kasey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love dogs and since I got one for myself I know the importance of spending time with and walking them 3-4 times a day. Please know your dog will be in good hands.
Quiara can also help with: Pet walking
I am currently a cat mom to an active, vocal cat named Corbin! I've had multiple cats over the years.
I love dog walking and spending time outside with dogs!
Overnight care or checkins.
Amy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Ive been dog sitting and dog walking for as long as I could remember!!!
Furry friends are my favorite! And I can't wait to get the chance to love, care and take care of yours!!
Theodora can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Stephanie G.
Hanover Park, IL
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have experience boarding, sitting, and walking with dogs for 6 years I am flexible working . I love animals. I have one cat and one dog.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet transportation
I provide pet sitting in your own home! I have experience working in a dog and cat daycare/boarding facility. I worked with dogs and cats of multiple ages, breeds, sizes and personalities! I can also perform baths and light grooming.
I'm currently a dog-sitter and have assisted numerous families. I provide services such as...
Tania can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Schaumburg, IL
Jocelyn T.
5.0
We have had the pleasure of working with Jocelyn over the past year as she has helped take care of our two young girls. Her creativity and enthusiasm is something we all look forward to every morning. She takes the girls to classes at the library, walks around town, and trips to the park every...
- Jenna L.
Samantha N.
5.0
She was so great taking care of my two cats, they were not always visible but they appreciated her taking care of them. She texted me everyday. She went above and beyond. Best sitter I have hired.
- Care member
Renee N.
5.0
Renee has been such a blessing to us. Our dog, Winnie, was not treated well at her last home and has a lot of reactive behaviors and is very nervous around new people. We knew that she needed a consistent person for when we go on vacations, and we wanted someone to be able to walk her while we are...
- Care member
Jonie M.
5.0
Great care given to our son while we went out for the night. Appreciate the ability to work with us in a last minute scenario!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Schaumburg, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Schaumburg, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Schaumburg, IL will cost you an average of $15.29 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 Schaumburg, IL?
Care.com has 14 dog walkers offering services in Schaumburg, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Schaumburg 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 Schaumburg to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Schaumburg, 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 Schaumburg, 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 Schaumburg, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Schaumburg, 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 Schaumburg, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 14 dog walkers near you in Schaumburg, 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.