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I've owned a dog for over 30 years. Izzy is 12 years old and is super laid back and loves other dogs. Clean environment, reliable.
I work from home full time Monday thru Friday. Potty breaks all day long and a separate eating area for your pup. Small/Medium dogs only please.
I live in a condo and your pet will be taken out on...
Vanessa can also help with: Boarding
I love animals, and I have had a dog as a companion for my entire adult life. I currently have a 5-month-old puppy that I have had since he was 5 weeks old. I have experience with walking, potty training, and playing with dogs of all size and ages.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding & more
I've had pets my whole life and grew up on a farm. I have lots of experience feeding, and walking dogs and cats.
Baylee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Sara and I am an experienced and passionate animal care provider, dedicated to giving your pets the love and attention they deserve. I have over 3 years of experience working with a variety of animals including dogs, and cats. Whether you need daily walks, feeding, playtime, or overnight care, I am here to...
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Ellie E.
Dupo, IL
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I am Ellie! I've cared for a corgi for the past three years, a golden doodle, and a lab for the past year. I love to walk dogs. I'm not certified in training, but have trained basics to dogs I've worked with. I am open to other animals too! Please contact me for with any questions!
Ellie can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Cori B.
Saint Louis, MO
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Cori and I am a nurse at St. Louis Children's Hospital. Right now I only work 3-4 days a week so on my days off I am looking to pet sit! I grew up with dogs of all shapes and sizes. I currently have a 2-year-old Bernese Mountain Dog named Titan and a black cat named Luna. I would be willing to stay over night, to...
Cori can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine
Reagan B.
O Fallon, IL
$15-25/hr
Hi, I'm a upcoming sophomore in Industrial Engineering at UIUC! I have two younger sisters and two miniature schnauzers! I'm home for the summer and looking for a job that I can do while taking summer classes! I love staying active and taking my dogs for walks!
Reagan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley K.
Belleville, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
One thing I have come to learn in my short lifetime is life can keep one very very busy! Hopefully, that is where I can come in! Whether it is house cleaning, dog walking, pet sitting, it is important to be able to have a person who will treat your pet as if it were their own. It's important to find a person who will clean a...
Ashley can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing & more
Back at home I worked at a pet resort called bark n town where we spend a Lot of time doing activities with dogs and walking them. Sometimes we will get up to 50 dogs boarding with us and it is definitely a lot of work. At night we also do sit ins, making sure they are calm when it's time for bed. I'm very passionate, dedicated...
Niara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Chelsea F.
Saint Louis, MO
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Chelsea and I am a huge animal lover!
I grew up in an animal loving home. We had three cats and a dog. I currently have a 10-year-old Pomeranian, Fluff, and a 3-year-old tripod German Shepherd, Scoot, and I have raised them since they were puppies.
I pride myself on the loving care I provide to each and every...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hello! I'm a huge animal lover and have experience with many animals of all shapes and sizes! I practically live at the dog park! I have extensive knowledge of behaviorism, including positive reinforcement, shaping, modeling, etc. I'm available for walks, feeding, medication administration, overnights, and/or light grooming!...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I have worked as a dog groomer, managed and helped open a doggy daycare (I designed our behavior intake process off of training I received from the ASPCA), and have worked as an animal control officer. I have also worked with exotics and raptors at the world bird sanctuary as an intern, and love taking care of birds of all...
Christine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have walked dogs and volunteered at the humane society in the past. I currently have all sorts of animals I care for daily.
Salicia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have 2 puppies of my own and love to care and interact with pups. I also can take them on walks and feed them.
Desiree can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have pet sit for many different friends and families over the years. Cats, dogs, horses, and even reptiles.
I am unable to own a dog at this moment so jobs that I get to help watch someones pet is always a treat to me!
I love to be outside, take walks, and stay active!
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding & more
I have always been around dogs and cats, our family dog is a huge golden retriever! I am responsible and trusted. Willing to provide transportation, and take long walks!
Josie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Renata C.
Columbia, IL
$15-50/hr
I am deeply passionate about animals and consider them to be family. I believe every pet deserves to be treated with love, respect, and care, and I take pride in offering them the best attention possible. I have a 5-year-old Siberian Husky named Mike, who is an essential part of my life, and through him, I have learned the true...
Renata can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I would love to take care of your furry friend by walking them as much as they need! I am flexible and love dogs :)
Elisabeth can also help with: Pet walking
I love going on walks outside and would love to take your pet on a neighborhood adventure! I grew up with pets (both cats and dogs) and spent time in high school volunteering at my local Humane Society walking dogs and spending time with cats. I have tons of experience with big dogs who like to pull and am well-versed in walking...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. My teenage son helps and hopes to take over when he is 18. We have both volunteered in pet shelters and have done pet sitting for many years.
Acadia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Smithton, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Smithton, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Smithton, IL will cost you an average of $12.00 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 Smithton, IL?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Smithton, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Smithton 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 Smithton to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Smithton, 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 Smithton, 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 Smithton, IL?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Smithton, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Smithton, 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.