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Hello everyone. I got five years of experience working with dogs part time, from taking them for a walk to staying at home with then and playing.
Please reach out if you looking for reliable services.
Klaudia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I have been a dog sitter for almost two years helping teachers and friends with their fury friends while they are on vacation or out of town. I do dog walking services for dogs. I am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets.
I love animals! I have a medium size dog myself whom I enjoy taking for walks and playing with. I grew up around large dogs, cats and even horses and cows. I would love to meet your pet!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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
Annesley C.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet-sitting and dog walking in your own home. I am a dog (and cat) lover and I will treat your animals with the same love and care I treat my own!
Annesley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Annesley is kind, friendly and dependable. She is everything someone looks for in a dog sitter. I have had many dog sitters over the years and she is the best we have ever had. She exceeded every expectation. I highly recommend Annesley!! "
Jennifer S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'd love to help you in caring for your wonderful fur baby. I'm highly experienced in animal care and dog walking. I always take care to communicate everyday that I'm booked with owners about their pet's day, well being, mood, what they did, what they ate, etc.
I was a substitute vet assistant growing up in a clinic for...
5.0
"Glenda always gives a "report card" with daily notes on how well my pet ate, played, and greeted her and any bathroom concerns. She has worked at veterinary clinics so she knows the importance of keeping track of these things, communication, and doing what she can...
Care member
5.0
(1)
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 walking, pet sitting
Carolina K.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have taken care of 8 dogs in the past regularly when people had to leave out of town. I groomed and showered them, took them on walks and played with them, cleaned up all messes, and appropriately feed them. I absolutely love all dogs.
I also have experience in taking care of cats and small animals as well.
Carolina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She is funny, reliable, independent young lady. She can be serious when needed to. She is great when taking on a project and completing them. She is unique and smart. "
Esmeralda L.
Ashlie C.
Cicero, IL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a animal lover who has had multiple pets in my life time along with multiple dogs. At the moment I have two dog, two turtles, and a guinea pig. I can offer cleaning and watching over multiple pets. I have cat sat, dog sat, and dog walked. Any questions feel free to message me :) Have a wonderful day!
Ashlie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Ashlie did a fantastic job caring for our 4 pets while my wife and I were on vacation. She provided us with daily updates via texts and pictures and will definitely be hired again if and when we need a reliable and responsible pet sitter or caretaker :)"
Worlee H.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover and have owned pets all my life - dogs, cats, hamsters, and fish. I will care for your pet as if my own. I am a certified Vet's Assistant from Animal Behavioral College. I have walked a Great Dane and Greater Swiss Mountain dogs in Glenview, and have house sat with a Bengal Cat, Swiss Mountain dogs, Boston...
Vicky can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Vicky is a great companion to our young and active dog. Her calm nature and joyful attitude keeps Buddy eager for her appointments!
We have been very pleased with this relationship. Five-Star*"
Joanne R.
5.0
(1)
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, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
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.
Juliana L.
Brookfield, IL
$16-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Pet-loving Caregiver With A Friendly Husky, Ready To Provide Top-Notch Care!
5.0
(1)
I adore animals and have over 3 years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking. Recognizing the unique personality and preferences of each pet is crucial to me. I relish walks, whether it's a casual stroll or an adventurous hike.
I am available to accommodate pets at my place, providing a comfortable and caring environment...
Juliana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I recently had the pleasure of entrusting Juliana with the care of my two beloved pets, Murphy and Peanut, while I was away on a trip. I can confidently say that Juliana's exceptional pet-sitting services exceeded all of my expectations, and I would wholeheartedly...
Care member
3.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Hager. I'd like to start of by saying I love and adore kids! A little bit about me: I'm a responsible, trustworthy, patient & dependable babysitter. I have a lot of energy. On my spare time I like to go on long runs, read & play bard games Background: I have 7 years' experience in babysitting. I also have worked...
Hager can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
3.0
"We hired Hager to watch our two little Saturday and Sunday mornings - she was great, very engaging, and the kids liked her a lot. We had her scheduled for a Sunday night for a Ravinia concert and had been texting all day to confirm timing, etc., up until about an...
Nicole P.
Kimberly A.
Chicago, IL
$10-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I can provide animal care for you when needed. I love to exercise, so walks are a plus. I'm a stay at home mom with a flexible schedule.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Camryn and I adore animals. I am 18 years old and work at my local animal hospital as a vet's assistant. I know how to handle all different breeds, sizes, ages, and temperaments. When caring for your furry friend I can feed, administer medicine, walk, cleanup, play, and cuddle! I have 3 cats, 2 dogs, a bunny, and...
Camryn can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I will also walk your dog until all your "business" is finished. Waste pick up, of course. Cold weather, rain, snow, heat, I will be there for your pet. Long walks are not an issue.
I have one dog, a Pit bull named Thor. We rescued him in July of 09.
*Fish care per your instruction.
*Cats, I love them. Liter box cleaned every...
Erika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Erika has worked for our family for 3 years now. She is our housekeeper, cleaning our house, doing the laundry, running errands, and house/pet sitting our 14-year old cockapoo when we're away. She is totally trustworthy and dependable, does a great job with a...
Helene S.
Gail F.
Morton Grove, IL
$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent college graduate who has been pet sitting through Care for the last four years. I enjoy keeping busy and helping people (and animals) out in any way that I can. I have been an animal lover my entire life and believe that their happiness equates to my own.
My experience working with animals includes volunteering at...
Vanessa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Vanessa was a fabulous pet-sitter and gave us that much-needed peace of mind when we were out of town. Our two dogs -- including a dog who was rescued from a puppy mill and often shies away from people -- took to her right away and she was a natural with them. I...
Jill S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
All my life, I have grown up with pets and taking care of friends and families pets while they are on vacation. Cats and dogs have always been involved with my life. I have two cats who I love and care for, so I know how important pets are to their owners. I also have been nannying a young boy this past school year and he...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Elizabeth has been a great addition to our family. Before we worked with her she came over to make sure she had the chance to meet our dog Jack and my family. She was terrific with him and very thorough with understanding his needs and routine so she could provide...
Kelly R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dejah and I am a senior studying biology and women's and gender studies at Concordia University Chicago in River Forest, IL. I love dogs and cats of all shapes, sizes, and ages as well as, birds, fish, etc. I can do in-home, overnight , walking, playing, feeding, and of course cuddling. I have a super...
Dejah can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Schiller Park, IL
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
Annesley C.
5.0
Annesley is kind, friendly and dependable. She is everything someone looks for in a dog sitter. I have had many dog sitters over the years and she is the best we have ever had. She exceeded every expectation. I highly recommend Annesley!!
- Jennifer S.
Glenda W.
5.0
Glenda always gives a "report card" with daily notes on how well my pet ate, played, and greeted her and any bathroom concerns. She has worked at veterinary clinics so she knows the importance of keeping track of these things, communication, and doing what she can to help the animal.
- Care member
Carolina K.
5.0
She is funny, reliable, independent young lady. She can be serious when needed to. She is great when taking on a project and completing them. She is unique and smart.
- Esmeralda L.
Ashlie C.
5.0
Ashlie did a fantastic job caring for our 4 pets while my wife and I were on vacation. She provided us with daily updates via texts and pictures and will definitely be hired again if and when we need a reliable and responsible pet sitter or caretaker :)
- Worlee H.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Schiller Park, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Schiller Park, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Schiller Park, IL will cost you an average of $14.33 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 Schiller Park, IL?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Schiller Park, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Schiller 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 Schiller Park to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Schiller 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 Schiller 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 Schiller Park, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Schiller 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 Schiller Park, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Schiller 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.