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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: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
I'd describe my personality as
Loving
Kind
Happy
I like working with kids because I enjoy their curiosity and I have a natural nurturing personality . I currently work with toddlers as a lead teacher and have worked with infants in the past as assistant teacher. I will bring attentive care and joy to your little ones.
I'm...
Ubidalia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Early Education
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
Hilary T.
Streamwood, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
I have had dogs and cats most of my life. I feel comfortable caring for both animals.
Hilary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ruby, I'm very good with children and will give 100%of my attention to your kids. I'm trustworthy reliable , loyal, responsible , and a great loving person. I can do simple housework (cleaning, laundry, cook, dog walking)and drive kids where they need to go .
Ruby can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(7)
I have been house sitting and pet sitting for five years. I have experience with dogs, including two or three at a time, cats, birds, turtles, and other small animals. I love animals and taking care of them. Dogs are my favorite. I love taking long walks and playing out in the yard. I have two dogs myself and love taking care of...
Elisabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Liz is spectacular. I trust her implicitly. She is very responsible and treats your home and pets like her own. I can't say enough good things about her. She is the best pet sitter and I can't recommend her highly enough."
Kori H.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 29 years old, I've had dogs my whole life. I currently have a teddy bear pup name grizzly. He is my pride and joy! never even been away from him for more than 5 hours because I just miss him too much!(yes that is true!) Being around dogs make you feel a special kind of love. All they want to do is to make us happy and I...
Julie can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I am a life-long dog/cat owner. We have 2 dogs and 2 cats. We have room in our home and our hearts to care for your dog or cat while you're away on vacation or business. If your dog is anything like mine and would be stressed out by kennel boarding, this would be a great alternative. We have a fully fenced back yard, like to...
Mollie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Mollie is an animal lover who will offer the best possible home away from home for your pet! She's watched my cats multiple times and we've always appreciated the care and attention she has given them!"
Jenn S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have provided animal care for dogs, cats, turtles, fish, and hamsters. I have 5+ years of doing this. I offer walking and feeding for the animals. I love animals of any sizes and ages. I also offer overnight care at your home.
I look forward to hearing from you!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gretchen V.
Saint Charles, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter & Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks & Pet Care. Occasional & Last Minute Care Too!
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dog lover, rescuer & foster. Comfortable with all types of dogs-big or small! I am experienced with administering medication including IM and sub cu injectables. I'm dependable, responsible and ALL ABOUT the dogs. I have excellent local references.
Gretchen can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming & more
5.0
"Gretchen really helped my parents out in a pinch after my mom came home from rehab after hip surgery and a couple of weeks later my dad ended up with emergency gallbladder surgery and we needed 24/7 help. She was great for the overnights helped out tremendously...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced pet sitter with over a decade of experience sitting for a variety of pets. I am available for feed/walk visits and extended care (vacation sitting). I am also great with kids and have references available for contact. I love to help however I can and am willing to do light chores and errands if needed.
I...
Amanda can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation & more
5.0
"I have been using Amanda for years and LOVE her service! She is very helpful, is always on time, and my dogs love it when she comes to walk them. I would recommend her to anyone!"
Ashley C.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a very dependable and energetic pet lover. I have many years of experience working with pets and children. I am certified by the National Association of Professional Pet Sitters.
I am available for walks, fun at the dog park, and for long term care while you vacation. I feel I would be a good match for your needs. I...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Samantha is not only a lovely person but she actually cares about the animals she takes care of. She constantly looks for ways to go above and beyond to make sure the pet gets the best experience. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
Personal Background: I am a wife and mom to two college daughters. I was a paralegal for over 10 years, where I acquired intense organizational skills. I live in Arlington Heights and am a parishioner at the Catholic church. I AM HERE TO WORK FOR YOU!!
Goals: To make your home run smoothly so you can enjoy the things...
Karen can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization
5.0
"I can't say enough positive things about Karen. She has organized and cleaned my home weekly for over two years. Karen pays attention to detail, under furniture and trim, and places normally neglected. Closets turn into masterpieces. She stays focused, doesn't mind...
Victoria S.
5.0
(1)
Kind and caring polish caregiver who knows how to listen. I am a 43-year-old Christian, energetic female with good sense of humor and positive outlook on life.
I have a clean driving record and brand new reliable car with good insurance.
I love animals and I can even walk your dog if you have one. I am a big cat lover and I...
Joanna can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Samantha, I am a veterinary technician and an avid animal lover! I have experience with pets of all shapes and sizes. I am very comfortable with all aspects of care, including feeding, walking, cleaning, and medication administration. Please reach out to discuss further!
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Samantha was very kind and welcoming to my dog when I brought her over to her house. She kept me updated the whole time my baby there. I would highly recommend her, I will be using her to watch my dog again!"
Jacob K.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mother of 4 boys and I have 2 amazing cats. They are my life. I love animals even the wild ones and especially squirrels. I grew up having a Doberman pincher. He really was just the sweetest thing. I'm not intimidated by big dogs. I love my job taking care of animals. I have patients and compassion for animals. I'm not...
Renee can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Renee has been such a blessing to us. Our dog, Winnie, was not treated well at her last home and has a lot of reactive behaviors and is very nervous around new people. We knew that she needed a consistent person for when we go on vacations, and we wanted someone...
Care member
Hello! I am currently a student at Mizzou looking for part-time or one-time jobs.
I've been dog walking for about a year now and have also pet sit for multiple families.
I am good with all animals and have a lot of my own! I am super caring and trustworthy.
I have flexible hours and am able to dog-walk or pet sit. I can do...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ive been dog sitting and dog walking for as long as I could remember!!!
Furry friends are my favorite! And I can't wait to get the chance to love, care and take care of yours!!
Theodora can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley W.
Carpentersville, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting since I was 15! From geckos, chickens, dogs & cats. I am not allergic to any of them and love to be around them! I also enjoy dog walking as well! I'm happy to help with whatever.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Streamwood, IL
Elisabeth R.
5.0
Liz is wonderful to work with. Our son needed extra help with Algebra and Organization Skills. Liz jumped in and provided high energy, high compassion tutoring and encouragement. She had him using his planner more often to capture his assignments and to plan ahead accordingly. She also was very...
- Patti Anne A.
Mollie O.
5.0
Mollie is an animal lover who will offer the best possible home away from home for your pet! She's watched my cats multiple times and we've always appreciated the care and attention she has given them!
- Jenn S.
Gretchen V.
5.0
Gretchen really helped my parents out in a pinch after my mom came home from rehab after hip surgery and a couple of weeks later my dad ended up with emergency gallbladder surgery and we needed 24/7 help. She was great for the overnights helped out tremendously with my mom and dad’s care. Gretchen...
- Care member
Amanda N.
5.0
I have been using Amanda for years and LOVE her service! She is very helpful, is always on time, and my dogs love it when she comes to walk them. I would recommend her to anyone!
- Ashley C.
Samantha N.
5.0
Samantha is not only a lovely person but she actually cares about the animals she takes care of. She constantly looks for ways to go above and beyond to make sure the pet gets the best experience.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Streamwood, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Streamwood, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Streamwood, IL will cost you an average of $17.60 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Streamwood, IL?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Streamwood, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Streamwood 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 Streamwood to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Streamwood, 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 Streamwood, 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 Streamwood, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Streamwood, 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 Streamwood, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Streamwood, 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.