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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 transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding
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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
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: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, 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: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
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
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 transportation, pet walking
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, 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
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.
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Leticia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
My name is Megan and I'd love you help you take care of your fur babies! I grew up with my childhood dog, Sugar, whom I have taken care of my entire life. I have the most pure love for animals and have taken care of my friends and family's pets without hesitation because who doesn't want to spend time with fur family? Let me...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Olesia Z.
West Chicago, IL
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi. My name is Olesia. I'm 29 years old. Currently have my own car. I'm taking dogs on a walk, pet for boarding. Would be happy to take care of your pet. Message me if you interested.
Olesia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have a small dog on my own, he's my beloved child, for little over 8 years now. I will gladly take care of your dog, love to go for a walks and play.
Jolanta can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 $13.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 3 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?
When searching for dog walkers near you in South Elgin, 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 South Elgin, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 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.