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I've dog sat anywhere from a Yorkie to a German Sheppard for hours at a time. I also volunteer at Anderson Animal Shelter where I take dogs on a "play date" for walks and pup cups! I have a passion for exercising and love taking dogs for walks, playing fetch, and even taking the occasional nap beside them. I've never personally...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Madelyn S.
Hoffman Estates, IL
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been an animal lover since I was born! I've grown up with at least one dog all the time and love caring for them! I have been dog/cat/fish sitting for about the last 5 years for family and friends when they go out of town. I have a dog of my own and know the importance of play times, walks, feeding, and of course, lots of...
Madelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Hi there! I love taking care of dogs and cats and have a dog of my own. I love to show them love through giving them good food and taking them on walks to get exercise and play, and give lots of pets and cuddles.
Joan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I am comfortable taking care of a dog or a cat of any age. I have provided them food/water and played with them, as well as walked them.
Marcelina can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
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Bonded and insured
Ava H.
Saint Charles, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Ava and I'm an animal lover who understands how important it is to ensure your pet feels safe, loved, and comfortable when you're away. Whether it's dog walks, playtime, feeding, or just some extra cuddles, I'm here to make sure your pet receives the best care possible. We currently have 3 dogs at home so...
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
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: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Maritza R.
Hoffman Estates, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a friendly, kind, active nanny and dog sitter. I have 10 years experience and comfortable caring for dogs. I'm happy to do drop in walks/ care for dogs or dog sit while family is away! I have flexibility in my schedule. Open to discuss times
Maritza can also help with: Boarding
Brianna D.
Schaumburg, IL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Animal Lover Especially Dogs! Free During The Weekend And Evenings For Dog Walks Or Dog/pet Sitting
Animals have always been my passion- going through school to become a zoologist and looking for a part time job to get through school while still helping out animals!
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have years of experience pet sitting for family members/ family friends. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love Animals!
My hours and days available may vary depending on the service needed.
I'm here to help! Feel free to message me if you have any specific requests.
Michael can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I am an early retiree looking to keep active by walking man's best friend. I have been a dog owner for 15 years. I am looking forward to takng your furry friends for their walks.
Hi I'm Christina, I'm currently attending COD for nursing. I have a 14-year-old German shepherd name Dina, she's the sweetest thing. Sadly because she's getting older and has bad arthritis, I don't get to walk her as much. I miss it because not only was it a good bonding time but it was also good exercise. I'm comfortable...
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
Nicole P.
Hanover Park, IL
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been a dog sitter for about 7 years. I walk, feed, play and do overnights! I have a dog of my own and I've always had love for animals!
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi! :)
I have been around dogs and cats most of my life!
I love them!!! They are amazing animals that bring sooooo much joy to me !!!!
They need attention and love which I enjoy giving!!!
I have experience walking dogs, pet sitting, and dog waste yard clean up. With pet sitting I don't mind getting your mail and taking the...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I love Pets, my passion for them came from having the same dog and cat since I was a kid. I enjoy going on walks and experiencing different personalities from animals. I love nature and anything that comes with it.
Jamie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have had a hearth for pets and wild animals since I was a kid! Somehow that eases my interaction with new pets because they read my friendly disposition.
I have had the opportunity to administer medications to dogs and cats.
I can provide round trip transport to/from Veterinary Appointments.
Style/Cut their hair is not on...
Leticia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
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
Marlena B.
Bartlett, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love pets! I have a dog of my own. I can care for your pet as well. Many years of experience. Love playing with pets, taking them for walks, and getting them the exercise they need.
Marlena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in South Elgin, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in South Elgin, IL?
A local dog walker near you in South Elgin, IL will cost you an average of $12.50 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 South Elgin, IL?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in South Elgin, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from South Elgin 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 South Elgin to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in South Elgin, 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 South Elgin, 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 South Elgin, IL?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in South Elgin, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in South Elgin, 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.