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34 dog walkers are listed in Urbana, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Urbana, IL
Hi my name is Julie and I am an energetic and friendly person who would love to help out with your pet needs. I grew up with dogs in my home and have always loved the companionship that they bring. I enjoy staying active so playing with them and taking them on adventurous walks is something I look forward to!!
Juliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sally M.
Saint Joseph, IL
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I am a recent college graduate looking for pets to walk in between my travels!
I love working with animals because they remind me of the simple and happy things in life. I started working with animals in 2016, when I was 15 years old and it has always been something I enjoyed. Plus it got me out of the house and kept me...
Sally can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Elisane S.
Champaign, IL
$17-25/hr
I offer reliable and loving pet sitting and house sitting services in my community. I have experience caring for pets, especially for my family members who are away for extended periods. I have a deep love for animals and enjoy their company, whether it's feeding, walking, or just spending time with them. I treat every pet like...
Elisane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Genevieve H.
Champaign, IL
$14-20/hr
Hi! My name is Genna and I would love to help you take care of your kids and pets! I love to play games, teach new skills, explore nature with curious kids, and give kids a positive role model, someone they can look up to. I've also grown up with animals my whole life from frogs to dogs. I am very comfortable with all animals. I...
Genevieve can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have had dogs and cats my entire life. I have rescued dogs for the last 12 years. I am pretty much an animal lover or animal "whisperer." I've never met one that doesn't like me! I can provide medication help, sitting or checking on them in your home, dog walking, and transportation your pet to veterinarian or other...
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had large dogs (mastiffs, boxers, bulldogs) my whole life and recently foster cats! I am available for walking, transportation and sitting.
Josie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Amanda M.
Champaign, IL
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate, attentive, empathetic natural-born caregiver & nurturer! I have been caring for elderly family members since 2014 & I have experience with all ages.
Starting at 10 years old (I am now 33) I have been taking care of babies & small children (my sister is 10 years younger than me and my brother is 13 years younger...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Mackenzie M.
Sidney, IL
$17-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Mackenzie!
I absolutely love animals and would be more than happy to assist in taking care of your loved pets when needed! I understand the worry that comes along in finding a sitter when traveling or when events come up! I provide walks, boarding, house-sitting, basic needs(feeding, water, bathing), and unconditional...
Mackenzie can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I have done in house, overnight dog sitting for multiple families in recent years. During my stay, I walked their pets daily, feed them on a schedule, and spent time with them. I am comfortable taking care of multiple cats and dogs.
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lexi E.
Mahomet, IL
$18-22/hr
I have a passion for spending time with animals and caring for them. I have experience helping out in a veterinary clinic and I spend my free time volunteering in local animals shelters. I will take dogs out on walks or spend the day with them so they have time outside the shelter while waiting for adoption.
Lexi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Grace M.
Mahomet, IL
$15-19/hr
hello! I am very reliable, down to earth, creative and patient for your pup, cat, infant, toddler or your teenager! I am first aid/CPR-aed certified!
I have two miniature Australian shepherds with my boyfriend! they are our entire world! with them, they are very active and high maintenance so I have experience in walking them...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have been an animal lover all of my life! I currently have a Great Pyrenees and she is a big part of my family! I understand the importance of spending quality time with your pet. I love to walk and play with animals. I am a non-smoker and very reliable and trustworthy.
Theresa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Janyla Baskin
Located in Mahomet
Objective:
Experienced and reliable pet sitter with over two years of providing exceptional care to pets of all kinds. Dedicated to maintaining pets' well-being, following routines, and offering companionship while owners are away. Seeking to expand my services and ensure peace of mind for pet...
Janyla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Urbana, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Urbana, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Urbana, IL will cost you an average of $15.71 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 Urbana, IL?
Care.com has 7 dog walkers offering services in Urbana, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Urbana 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 Urbana to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Urbana, 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 Urbana, 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 Urbana, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Urbana, 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 Urbana, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 7 dog walkers near you in Urbana, 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.
Ratings for Urbana, IL dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Urbana, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 34 listed dog walkers.