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Tyler E.
Sugar Grove, IL
$14-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Always have had a dog, had some fish and hamster priorly. Learned how to care for those type of animals, and train them. Will be playful with dogs and will walk them any distance.
Tyler can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Abbie W.
Sugar Grove, IL
$14-19/hr
Lots of experience with dogs and cats! Pet friendly, especially with large dogs! I have two St. Bernards! Reach out to me for any pet sitting and dog walking!
Abbie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two labs of my own at home, and have had many pets throughout my life. I have experience taking care of cats, fish, and small and large dogs. I have loved animals my whole life, and love spending time playing, petting, walking, and snuggling.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Taylor was with us for about 6 months and was truly great with our son. She found wonderful and educational ways to get him out of the house most days. He has some developmental delays due to spending a significant amount of time in hospitals, but Taylor was great...
Sam R.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have watched, walked, and boarded many dogs during my life. I would love the opportunity to either walk your dog/dogs, do a morning, lunchtime, and /or evening visit, or care for your dogs in my home or yours. I am happy to walk your dog as long as you would like him/her.
If you put your trust in me to take care of your dogs,...
Muriel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"I have come to know Muriel through her care and walking of my neighbor’s dogs. As my dog and theirs are friends, Muriel, with her kind and easy-going personality, and I fell into easy conversation over the fence of their yard. She is such a natural caregiver for...
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5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As someone who has had two Maltese poodle mixes their whole life, I am a huge lover of dogs! I am experienced with bathing, feeding, and letting out dogs, and taking them out on walks. I would love to work with dogs of all shapes and sizes and I feel very comfortable working with and training dogs!
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Olivia has watched our dogs, housewatched and watered garden for years, she is fantastic!! She is so thorough, one time she watered our fake flowers because she wasn't sure (fake succulents in a pot of sand) 100% reliable!! Promise. Known her all her life. If there...
Debra S.
Taylor K.
Geneva, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Early Childhood Educator Looking For A Full Time Nanny Position
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Taylor!
I am a certified Early Childhood Education teacher in search of a full-time nannying position. I hold a current Early Childhood teaching license (birth to grade 3), a preschool special education endorsement, and an English as a second language endorsement. Additionally, I am certified in CPR, including for...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Trustworthy. Educator. Loving. Energetic. Hands on. Extremely smart and is always two steps ahead. Taylor is absolutely amazing in every way. We trust her with our twins and one of our twins has autism and can be hard! and she is absolutely amazing with her. The...
Kelly M.
Amanda L.
Montgomery, IL
$15-20/hr
I love dogs! I have grown up with dogs since I was a child. In high school I started dog sitting, and it continued on into college and after. I am available for dog walking or pet sitting! I am a 4th grade teacher.
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking. I been looking for a dog walking. Job. This job will be working. With my school schedule
Noemi can also help with: Pet walking
Sofia G.
Aurora, IL
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Sofia. an animal lover with a passion for providing top-notch care for pets. With years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking, I understand the unique needs of each furry friend. I offer a range of services including daily walks, feeding, playtime, and basic grooming. Your pet's well-being and happiness are...
Sofia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I have experience in petsitting for 8 years. I started at 15, and to this day, I still take on pet sitting opportunities. I have assisted with dog walking, letting dogs out during the day, and overnight dog sitting! My family also fostered dogs for 10 years, so I have experience with various sizes and breeds!
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am also available to take care of pets. I have been a dog mom for 15 years now. Will gladly walk, play, watch etc. a variety of pets.
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have walked dogs of all sizes and have a great time doing it! Not only have I taken care of other people's cats, I also have had my own! I have experience dog and cat sitting.
Cara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog walking/sitting services from the comfort of your own home. I have years of experience taking care of animals as I have only ever known a home with at least two dogs. My love for animals began at a young age, since birth really since I came home to a house with two large dogs. Since then I have owned six dogs and...
Jasmine F.
Aurora, IL
$10-15/hr
All my life I have had dogs and been around dogs of all ages and sizes. Currently I have a 2-year-old shih tzus. But in the past I have had a Husky, Pit Bull and Poodle. With having dogs my whole life I know and understand the needs of dogs. I love to be around dogs enjoying walks and play time with them.
Jasmine can also help with: Pet walking
I have 10 years experience caring for dogs, cats, and fish. Can provide sitting, walks, feeding, and light grooming.
Sharon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can help with Pet Walking. I love animals so much. I love taking my dogs on long walks and enjoying being outside.
Madelyn can also help with: Pet walking
I work with animals every day as a veterinary technician. I have experience with cats, dogs, rabbits, ferrets, guinea pigs, etc. I would be happy to come to your home to walk or play with your animals. I am a young, energetic, caring person and mommy to an 80 pound rescue pit bull. I will treat your pets like my own because I...
Kristen can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Margaret P.
Batavia, IL
$14-19/hr
I have experience with cats and dogs. I have given cats oral medications. I have limited experience with reactive dogs but have given one walks and understand they require extra space. I have given dogs baths before and brushed coats.
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Nicole, and I've been an animal enthusiast for as long as I can remember. I share my home with three large breed dogs and a cat-some of whom I've adopted and others I've rescued. Being around animals brings me immense joy and helps alleviate my anxiety. My experience as a medical assistant in a veterinary clinic has...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Leslie M.
Aurora, IL
$11-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I have experience with both cats and dogs. I currently help my sister with her 3-year-old German Shepherd. Taking him out for his walks and feedings. We have 2 cats at home and I also help with feeding for another of my sisters cats.
Leslie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Sugar Grove, IL
Taylor K.
5.0
Taylor was with us for about 6 months and was truly great with our son. She found wonderful and educational ways to get him out of the house most days. He has some developmental delays due to spending a significant amount of time in hospitals, but Taylor was great at moving him toward milestones....
- Sam R.
Muriel C.
5.0
Muriel was a great walker for my dog. Spent lots of time with her, was punctual and friendly. Would definitely love to work with her again in the future!
- Erin D.
Olivia W.
5.0
She is 100% reliable. Terrific with dogs, kids, responsible for housewatch, garden maintenance. She is so thorough she watered my fake cacti potted in sand because she didn't want to take any chances! Intelligent and caring. You won't be sorry.
- Debra S.
Taylor K.
5.0
Trustworthy. Educator. Loving. Energetic. Hands on. Extremely smart and is always two steps ahead. Taylor is absolutely amazing in every way. We trust her with our twins and one of our twins has autism and can be hard! and she is absolutely amazing with her. The way my girls light up when they see...
- Kelly M.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Sugar Grove, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Sugar Grove, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Sugar Grove, IL will cost you an average of $14.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Sugar Grove, IL?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Sugar Grove, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Sugar Grove 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 Sugar Grove to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Sugar Grove, 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 Sugar Grove, 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 Sugar Grove, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Sugar Grove, 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 Sugar Grove, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Sugar Grove, 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.