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60 dog walkers are listed in Wheaton, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Wheaton, IL
Hello, this is Julie!
I am an experienced Petcare Provider, especially for dogs. In fact, I am like a dog because I enjoy running/walking outdoors, playing, and making people happy. I take care of pets like my own with lots of attention, exercise, and any other need. My services include dog walking or running, play time,...
Julie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Cassie H.
Elmhurst, IL
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I currently work as a nanny and I have free time to help with dog walking or dog sitting. I grew up with dogs and I have my own puppy. During the day I do a lot of dog walking for different families. I love pets and can take great care of them!
Cassie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
Animal lover that is available for any dog walking or pet sitting jobs. Can provide references upon request.
Candelaria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've had dogs all my life and a couple cats too. I love animals and love to walk so why not combine the two? My current dog is a 2-year-old black and tan coonhound named Baxter. He is my first hound and is he a character! I walk him 5 miles a day weather permitting. He's 61 pounds of pure muscle and likes to chase squirrels and...
Peggy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I have been around dogs my whole life and love them. I have never been employed to walk dogs, besides the occasional times for neighbors. I love to play and just be around dogs.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I have been taking care of my neighbors dogs since I was 16 including walks and play time. I recently got a 3-month-old corgi puppy of my own in 2022 that I love and continue to grow and learning with!
I am an elementary school teacher with summers off, so I have more time during June and July. I am available in the mornings,...
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emma P.
Aurora, IL
$14-25/hr
I can provide dog or cat sitting in your home or mine. I don't have any professional experience but I have always had cats and dogs. I currently have a 12yo cat and 1yo cat. I did have a dog for 8 years but my ex-husband got her in our divorce :(. I would love to to help you out with your pet weather it be dog walking or dog/cat...
Marlena B.
Bartlett, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love pets! I have a dog of my own. I can care for your pet as well. Many years of experience. Love playing with pets, taking them for walks, and getting them the exercise they need.
Marlena can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Lisa S.
Lisle, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
My experience includes having had several dogs myself along with caring for others. I have been paid to pet sit cats and dogs in my home or clients while they are on vacations or for short turn drop ins. These include walks, exercising, feedings and companionship.
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Meghan F.
Glen Ellyn, IL
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Meghan and I've been doing dog/pet sitting for the last 3 years around my neighborhood. I've done overnights as well as dog walking and taking care of the pets. Shoot me a message if you have any questions! Thank you!
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jessica M.
Addison, IL
$25-50/hr
Hi, My name is Jessica and I have over 6 years experience in pet care. I will walk, play, exercise, feed, pickup waste and give your fur babies all the attention they need. I can provide dog care services including helping with basic training, walking, and doing basic grooming and feeding. I am comfortable with dogs of all...
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
My college daughter will love to take care of your pet while you are away on vacation , at work...
She is experienced , responsible , active young adult who love to play with dogs and cats, take dogs for walks . feed them , clean cat litter etc..
Anna can also help with: Boarding, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Hi! My name's Ariel. I'm 18, have been working for quite a while which is a dog walking/sitting app. I have my own car and would love to help take care of any type of animal. I have no issues with any! Even tarantulas!
Ariel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am an animal lover. I have been taking care of animals for as long as I can remember and I absolutely love it. I occasionally have watched my neighbor s dogs , I provide dog walking and pet sitting.
Since I am taking a gap semester I would like to get a job like this, I have flexible schedule and I am an active person who...
Manuela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hi I'm Chana! I live on the northside of Chicago, but can travel almost anywhere. I am an artist at the School of the Art Institute and I am looking for a dog or cat walking gig! I love both dogs and cats, and am open to sitting for both or either. I have dog walked for 5 years, and am a proud owner of two cats for 16 years. I...
Chana can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
We have a dog of our own. My husband and I have our own home now so I am trying to get into dog. Walking and pet setting. My husband and I adore animals and are looking to care for them. We have one sweet dog that is wonderful with other dogs. To play with or go on walks together. Hoping to hear from potential puppies that need...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking
I am a dedicated and passionate dog caregiver with experience in providing a safe and loving environment for pets. I have skills in basic training, walking, feeding, and general care, always prioritizing the well-being and happiness of the animals. My approach is friendly and attentive, ensuring that each dog receives the...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
I love animals! I can walk dogs, play, throw a ball, and have fun with any dog. Cats are fun too! I can play with them, cuddle, and just whatever they want to do.
Dee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up with a mom as an animal hospital owner and a dad as a former vet tech, so therefore, I grew up with a lot of animals. Currently have two labs and a cat and am a nursing student at UWM. I provide dog walking or any type of pet sitting. I am beyond comfortable with animals of any sizes or bread, and truly have a passion...
Ally can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Wheaton, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Wheaton, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Wheaton, IL will cost you an average of $16.05 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 Wheaton, IL?
Care.com has 19 dog walkers offering services in Wheaton, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Wheaton 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 Wheaton to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 19 dog walkers near you in Wheaton, 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.