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Aliana L.
Plainfield, IL
$15-20/hr
Animal lover and experienced caretaker (I've had pets my whole life) ready to shower your furry friends with attention and care. Whether it's walks, cuddles, or playtime, I'm dedicated to making your pets happy and healthy while you're away.
Aliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mikayla D.
Lockport, IL
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
My Name Is Mikayla D.! I Am From Lockport, Illinois. I Have Been In This Field For 2 Years!
I'd describe myself as respectful, responsible, trustworthy, detail-oriented, compassionate and caring.
I've always been passionate about working with animals, but what drew me to this field is the ability to also help people. Being able to help others and do what I love is the best of both worlds.
I'm looking for a job that...
Mikayla can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Haley, a 20-year-old girl looking to make some extra money while in college! I absolutely adore dogs any size, shape and age! I've grown up with two dogs, first one was a sheltie and my most recent is a rescue! Love going on walks and what better than to have a furry friend?! I also very much enjoy just chillin, if...
Haley can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Jackie and I absolutely love animals! I have experience caring for dogs and cats. I can do feeding, walking, playing, etc. I have an open schedule and can start as soon as possible.
Jackie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation
Welcome to Pawferred, where your pets are our top pawority! Founded in 2023, we specialize in providing personalized, loving care for your furry family members while you're away. Whether it's a walk, playtime, or overnight care, we ensure your pets feel safe, happy, and right at home.
With years of experience and a passion for...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, my name is Rebecca (Becci) and I live in Channahon. I am 43 years old and I LOVE dogs and be around them! I was born in Germany and I lived there until October 2014 when I moved to the U. S. and got married to my wonderful husband. The last four years in Germany I took care of dogs. This included daily walking with them,...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Maryna K.
Joliet, IL
$15-20/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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there. My name is Celine, I am 21 and currently in college. I am a part time daycare teacher and part time nanny. Outside of teaching humans, I thoroughly enjoy spending time with, playing, and walking furry friends. My availability varies, but primarily evenings and weekends are open consistently. I look forward to being in...
Celine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! Im in Louisville until mid August, & looking to care for your furry friend! I provide sitting/walking services, would be great to hear back from you!
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lacey S.
Plainfield, IL
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was 14. I have watched my cousins and nieces and nephews. I am also a gymnastics coach and work with kids daily.
In my spare time, I like to go for walks with my dog, spend time with my family, and work on my etsy shop.
One thing you should know about me is I am very well mannered, and will...
Lacey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Alyssa A.
Channahon, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, and charismatic.
I like working with kids because they have this energy that just draws you in. They are so bubbly and bouncing off of the walls and I love surrounding myself with that because it just makes me feel happier.
I would love a family who is easy going and a joy to be...
Jimena A.
Joliet, IL
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Jimena. I am a current student at The University of Wisconsin-Madison, majoring in Animal and Veterinary Biosciences.
I do have experience with pet sitting, pet walking, and pet care as I have done it previously. I also do have experience with children, as well as cleaning house holds.
I'd describe my...
Jimena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a married, mother of 2 sons, 36 & 30. I am honest, hardworking, trustworthy, punctuality is important to me. I have many years of being a nanny, I am currently a nanny for almost 8 years for 3 children, 12, 9 & 6. Due to the youngest going into first grade, they don't need me full time. My previous family, I was with for 4....
Dawn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
My name is Paula, and I am a passionate and responsible pet caregiver with a deep love for animals. I have experience caring for pets of all kinds, ensuring they feel safe, loved, and well taken care of while their owners are away.
I am attentive to each pet's unique needs, whether it's feeding, walking, playing, or providing...
Paula can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding
Amy L.
Joliet, IL
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am 30years old with a passion for helping others. I have a 12+years experience of senior care/ companionship, babysitting, house work, dog sitting/walking, errands & odd and end jobs. I'm always on time & a quick responder. I try to work efficiently and safely. I try to cater to each different family's needs and work with them...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Lauren J.
Lockport, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Licensed RN Seeking One On One Care And Assistance At Home As Needed.
Let's chat :)
I'd describe my personality as thoughtful, patient and sincere.
I like caring for seniors because they feed my soul in a very special way... They teach me something everyday. I am grateful to have the time to care for them and be able to give back. Treating each person with kindness and dignity is paramount to...
Lauren can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
CPR
Need your furry friend walked? Laundry lurking in the corner staring you down? Kids with impossible schedules? Someone to child mind while you enjoy an afternoon trip to Target or a lunch with friends? I'm your girl. Sometimes it helps to have the extra hands to make a task less daunting or to take it off your plate entirely! As...
Anna T.
Plainfield, IL
$16-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I used to always have cats and dogs growing up. I love all the animals possible, so I'm open to care for any pets. I will be happy to walk with them, play with them, feed and do whatever needs to be done for the owners to feel at ease when they are away from their pets.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Stephanie B.
Joliet, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal Lover Available For Daily Walks, Pet Care, And Pet Sitting
I'm a huge animal lover and have always been in tune with animals. I've lived and grown up with pets my whole life varying from dogs, cats, fish, birds, reptiles and small pets. I've doggy sat for multiple neighbors while growing up and have taken care of smaller pets as well.
Stephanie can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I have 2 of my own dogs currently. Would rather be around animals than humans any day.
Anthony can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Shorewood, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Shorewood, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Shorewood, IL will cost you an average of $20.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 Shorewood, IL?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Shorewood, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Shorewood 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 Shorewood to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Shorewood, 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 Shorewood, 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 Shorewood, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Shorewood, 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 Shorewood, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Shorewood, 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.