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60 dog walkers are listed in Summit Argo, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 12 years
Dog walkers in Summit Argo, IL
Jennifer M.
Summit Argo, IL
$16-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I m easy going understanding and multitalented in many avenues of working. I hold a perc card have security licenses . First Aid and AED Certified caregiver license working with many seniors with many Long term health issues. Enjoyed house sitting with animals for years , for traveling families.
References upon request.
Have...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Jennifer is awesome! She is so kind and loving and took great care of my dog while we were on vacation. And my dog loved her."
Deborah K.
I have been a teacher for the last 10 years. I am currently staying home with my own child and would love to help yours learn! I have worked as a fifth grade and seventh grade teacher.
I'd describe my personality as funny, kind, and understanding
I like tutoring because I like to help kids grow and learn.
In my spare time,...
Juliana L.
Brookfield, IL
$16-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Pet-loving Caregiver With A Friendly Husky, Ready To Provide Top-Notch Care!
5.0
(1)
I adore animals and have over 3 years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking. Recognizing the unique personality and preferences of each pet is crucial to me. I relish walks, whether it's a casual stroll or an adventurous hike.
I am available to accommodate pets at my place, providing a comfortable and caring environment...
Juliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"I recently had the pleasure of entrusting Juliana with the care of my two beloved pets, Murphy and Peanut, while I was away on a trip. I can confidently say that Juliana's exceptional pet-sitting services exceeded all of my expectations, and I would wholeheartedly...
Care member
Ezra S.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr
5.0
(3)
I have "house-sat" for a family with a dog, a cat, and a fish, and I have provided care for other dogs, cats, lizards, and hamsters. My experience includes feeding, bathing, walking, and cleaning up after pets (and I have taken care of my own pets all my life). I am also able and willing to provide pet care and child care...
Ezra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Ezra has been working as a teacher of all ages and working with children since they were 13 years old. Ezra has been working with pets Since they were a young child. "
Alice P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Amari relatively new to the pet sitting game but eager to acquire more experience and learn more. I am currently a student at Benedictine University in Lisle Illinois. I run track here as well. I am a Lifeguard and student athletic trainer. Ive been a lifeguard for 2 years this is my first year as a student...
Amari can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Amari is a wonderful young man. The dogs took to him right away, and he did a fantastic job helping us out on a very busy day."
Dolores K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have two wonderful dogs at home, a cocker spaniel/ chihuahua mix and a German Shepard. I have experience walking, staying overnight, and giving medicine to dogs. I have experience with cats and feeding fish.
Lisett can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Lisett is a good, honest, reliable baby sitter that I hired. I would recommend her."
Gina N.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all animals, I have experience with bedridden after Spain surgery dog . I was training, massaging, walking, bathing, grooming , feeding . in 2008 I was finished Academy of dog grooming school. if you have interested please contact me, thank you
Kristina can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kristina is very nice, and has a big, very welcoming house for your pet.
She sent pictures of my kitty and updates on what he was doing :)
Nice to find someone you can trust!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dejah and I am a senior studying biology and women's and gender studies at Concordia University Chicago in River Forest, IL. I love dogs and cats of all shapes, sizes, and ages as well as, birds, fish, etc. I can do in-home, overnight , walking, playing, feeding, and of course cuddling. I have a super...
Dejah can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Teresa M.
Oak Park, IL
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As an animal lover, providing pet care is fulfilling and energizing. I love engaging and being active with dogs and cats through play, grooming, petting, and walks. For eight years my family and I have enjoyed fostering dogs from the Oak Park Animal Care League. This includes dogs with physical disabilities and or behavioral...
Teresa can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My entire life, we have had multiple animals in our house. With my mother working at an animal hospital, we frequently would foster animals ranging from kittens, to ducks, to bunnies. I currently have just a cat. for awhile I had a senior center going at my house. As there's been lots of life changes, I love watching other...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Rebecca was very professional and wonderful watching after my kitty. Would definitely love to hire again."
Heather S.
Marisol B.
Chicago, IL
$28-29/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.6
(10)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a new grad and love working with kids.
I'd describe my personality as fun, compassionate, and kind.
I started working with kids when I was 14 years old and would babysit for family.
In my spare time, I like to go on walks with my dog, and try new restaurants with friends.
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Marisol was quick to respond and was very sweet. My kiddo said he had the best time with her and wanted her to come back. Can't beat that!!"
Sami J.
5.0
(8)
I have 6 years of experience with a very energetic French bulldog. I can help with Boarding, Sitting, and Pet Walking.
Evan can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Evan is great/caring pet sitter he keeps me updated with photos & messages! Thanks Evan!!"
Cameron V.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! For all the dogs out there; woof!
My name is Tracy and I am a dog-loving writer who works from home full-time. My assistant is my senior dog, Wrigley. He is a Australian Shepherd/Pointer mutt who loves to chill and go on long walks. He enjoys other dogs and humans very much. My dog is an all-around chill dude who...
Tracy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone else. I am BEYOND grateful I have found Tracy because I feel confident in her care-giving abilities, her judgement, and how...
Anna B.
Elizabeth C.
Willow Springs, IL
$28-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Multitalented Family Assistant. My Passion Is To Care For Others!
5.0
(4)
I have experience caring for all ages. My favorite activities include getting creative: drawing/painting/crafts. ! Cooking is also a passion of mine - preparing food and serving nutritious snacks and meals. I also enjoy light cleaning and organizing, running errands and grocery shopping and being a chauffeur. I'm an animal...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lizzi is a compassionate, trustworthy and extremely dependable individual that would be an asset to anyone's family! "
Cathy D.
Kimberly A.
Chicago, IL
$10-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I can provide animal care for you when needed. I love to exercise, so walks are a plus. I'm a stay at home mom with a flexible schedule.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I work for a dog walking company but am looking to also add dogs to my own personal route. I have been working with the company for 6 months now and walk our dogs daily.
Gabriela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rachel S.
Oak Park, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have grown up with dogs, cats, and aquatic pets all my life. I have experience cat-sitting and dog-walking.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals and want to help them and their people. I have years of experience with dogs, and would be more than happy to get to know your other pets.
I am reliable, caring and flexible to work with your needs of dog walking and pet care.
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi my name is Sarah! I absolutely love dogs and cats and have been around dogs since in was in preschool. I am have a dog of my own named Ruby whom I love so much! I am looking to pick up pet sitting and dog walking jobs around the neighborhood to hopefully earn some extra cash. I am currently a registered nurse working the...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a 7-year-old pitty mix who I absolutely love. I have fostered dogs since I was 18 and have dog sat/house sat for many friends and family members throughout the year. I have also worked dog walking when I was in college. I'm on sabbatical this year writing my dissertation so looking for some fun distractions from writing...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Summit Argo, IL
Jennifer M.
5.0
Jennifer is awesome! She is so kind and loving and took great care of my dog while we were on vacation. And my dog loved her.
- Deborah K.
Juliana L.
5.0
I recently had the pleasure of entrusting Juliana with the care of my two beloved pets, Murphy and Peanut, while I was away on a trip. I can confidently say that Juliana's exceptional pet-sitting services exceeded all of my expectations, and I would wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone in need of...
- Care member
Ezra S.
5.0
Ezra has been working as a teacher of all ages and working with children since they were 13 years old. Ezra has been working with pets Since they were a young child.
- Alice P.
Amari S.
5.0
Amari is a wonderful young man. The dogs took to him right away, and he did a fantastic job helping us out on a very busy day.
- Dolores K.
Lisett R.
5.0
Lisett is a good, honest, reliable baby sitter that I hired. I would recommend her.
- Gina N.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Summit Argo, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Summit Argo, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Summit Argo, IL will cost you an average of $15.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 Summit Argo, IL?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Summit Argo, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Summit Argo 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 Summit Argo to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Summit Argo, 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 Summit Argo, 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 Summit Argo, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Summit Argo, 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 Summit Argo, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Summit Argo, 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.