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Charlotte S.
Willowbrook, IL
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a recent college graduate who loves animals and has experience taking care of dogs. I have had dogs my entire life and have lots of experience walking them every day and taking care of them. I also have experience taking care of pets professionally.
Charlotte can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Katie H.
Lombard, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for about 10 years. I am comfortable around all sizes and breeds of cats and dogs. I enjoy taking them for walks and providing all the cuddles they desire. I have experience with dogs/cats who have required medication as well.
Due to me living in an apartment, I am unable to board at my place. I don't...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've rescued animals and strays and volunteered at the humane society as well as done some dog walking and pet sitting for people in my building
I love animals
Zain can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have watched up to two dogs along with two cats at a time. The dogs have ranged in age from a year to 15 years old. I am able to give animals pills, carry animals that need it, take them for walks, as well as handle animals that need different care.
I have work experience at a doggy daycare caring for multiple dogs at once...
Cheyenne can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Isabel M.
Darien, IL
$12-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been watching dogs on and off for over two years now. I have a dog myself and love taking care of them. We do two-three walks a day and like to go to the dog park on the weekends! I also grew up on a farm with lots of different animals so I have a ton of experience taking care of other animals as well!
Isabel can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Friendly petsitter with experience with dogs and cats of all sizes. Loves to interact with animals and take dogs on walks, play with them and feed them.
Cristine Ann can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Morgan and I have many years of taking care of pets. I've been a reliable dog sitter for many friends as they go out of town as well and have had dogs my entire life. Currently I have a cat, a large dog, and a leopard gecko of my own. I love animals with all my heart and would love to help with walking,...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi folks! I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have experience with dog walking/sitting my neighbors' dogs when they go out of town and help out when they are away at work for long-extended hours. I started a couple months ago, continue to love it and want to expand my experience as a side hustle :)
Patricia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Makayla and I'm an aspiring artist and a creative and fun caregiver for animals of all kinds! I've loved animals ever since I was a little girl and I love taking care of them! I provide boarding, dog walking, and just pet sitting in general. I am very attentive to the needs of animals and I will make sure that...
Makayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I've grown up with dogs and cats all my life. I currently have two dogs, a chocolate lab and Australian cattle mix. I'm comfortable with all animals.
Jackie can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am a responsible, caring, and loving pet sitter with about a year of experience with providing for animals. I love animals and work with dogs, cats, and fish if needed. Animals are such innocent creatures that deserve all the love and care this earth has to offer them in the short amount of time they have here. I can offer...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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, pet sitting, boarding
Lily R.
Glen Ellyn, IL
$12-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting, walking, or any special care for your dog in your own home! I consider myself a very dependable, loving, and responsible person! I have my own car, so I can work various hours as well. I love all kinds of dogs, and have two of my own! I'm looking forward to meeting your furry friends
Lily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I currently have a dog who is half-dalmatian & half-lab, from a shelter. My previous dog was a lab mixed with who-knows what & was also from a shelter. I have also had a cat, turtle, goldfish, birds & guinea pigs. I would be happy to feed and provide company for any of the above pets & can clean out cages as needed. I would also...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Valentyna K.
Riverside, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
While working as a nanny, I also looked after the owners' pets:
- walking the dog;
- feeding dogs and cats;
- staying with them when the owners left;
- cleaning the litter boxes.
Valentyna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I own a cat and a dog, to which I have owned for 3 years now. I also have dog sat for my neighbors multiple summers in a row and hope to do so again this summer. I am able to take care of up to 4 dogs at once in one household, and am very energetic so taking them for walks is a must!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
Zhenia R.
Elmwood Park, IL
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Carolain. I've had my beautiful huskies for over two years now I've done dog walking for over two years dog sitting and boarding smaller breed trained dogs. I would love to be your little dogs new best friend. I can't wait to hear from you guys, and get a chance to meet your four-legged best friends. I truly do...
Zhenia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am currently a therapist who is looking to make some extra cash! I take my great pyrenees walking everyday and so I have experience with taking care of larger dogs! I am happy to help with dog sitting, dog walking or even taking your dog to a dog park!
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Madison P.
Riverside, IL
$15-20/hr
I have three cats and two dogs of my own. I love working with them! I am able to come walk or sit with them when you're not able to !
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been around dogs my whole life. I have two dogs: Molly- Golden Retriever and Sasha-German Shepard. I understand it can be hard to leave your loved ones at home when going to work, vacation, or simply running some errands. I always feel guilty for leaving them behind. I have pet sit for several families over the year. This...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Western Springs, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Western Springs, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Western Springs, IL will cost you an average of $12.83 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 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 Western Springs, IL?
Care.com has 6 dog walkers offering services in Western Springs, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Western Springs 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 Western Springs to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Western Springs, 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 Western Springs, 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 Western Springs, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Western Springs, 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 Western Springs, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 6 dog walkers near you in Western Springs, 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.