Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Willowbrook, IL
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Find dog walkers in Willowbrook, IL that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Willowbrook, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 5 years
Dog walkers in Willowbrook, IL
Hi there! To say that I'm obsessed with animals is an understatement... I love all four legged (three and two legged too!), air flying, water swimming, and scaly skinned friends in all shapes and sizes! I have fostered pups in the past and I loved every moment of seeing them heal and become a perfect new addition to a loving...
Stephanie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Mila B.
Willowbrook, IL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been sitting/walking dogs for two years, but have also watched animals for my family and friends. I also grew up with animals my whole life. I had an American Stanford-shire Terrier, a Dogue de Bordeaux and a bearded dragon. Animals are the best companions, and I promise to care for your furry friends as if they were my...
Mila can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Charlotte S.
Willowbrook, IL
$15-20/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: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I've had animals my whole life. dogs, cats, fish, birds, turtles, and hamsters. Right now, I have 3 of my own, that I love more than anything. I feed them, walk them, and give them plenty of love and attention. I'd be sure to give your pets the same love and attention I give my own. I look forward to hearing from you. (:
Gianna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have had a cat and a dog. I have a passion for animals. I would love to walk and sit for your pet. I feel that animals have a the window to our soul. My hours are flexible. I know how to feed, walk and groom.
Charlene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
Kylie S.
Willowbrook, IL
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, down to earth, adaptive. I do not drink, smoke, or party so I feel that I'm mature, responsible, and reliable. I'm fully vaccinated and 4x boosted.
I started working with kids when I was 8 years old. Helped my mom with her kids. Lots of babysitting for other family members and my friend's...
Kylie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kylie was prompt, attentive to my kids, positive, and responsible."
Care member
-Personal Assistance and house care- Ive been a professional house manager for nearly 8 years. I started off my business with management of several different residences throughout Chicago. You name it, and I'll take care of it.
- Pet care- Tell your cat I said pspspspst and tell your dogs I said "who's a good boy and who's a...
I can look after both dogs and cats at your own home. I am a huge animal lover of all shapes and sizes. I am up to walking, brushing, feeding, and cleaning up after the pets. I engage with the pets with play time and giving treats as well.
Isabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Jennifer H.
Willowbrook, IL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I provide dog walking services and pet sitting in your home. I am a life-long dog owner. The dog walking will depend on the size of dog. I can offer fun games to play with your pup in addition to a great walking exercise.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mack M.
Naperville, IL
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been doing dog walking/pet sitting for 8 years now. I love all different kinds of animals. I have dog sat and walked small to big dogs. I can do some basic training with dogs. I also pet sit all types of animals dogs, cats, birds(includes chickens), reptiles, etc. I have 5 pets of my own, 2 cats and 3 dogs. I don't do...
Mack can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"McKenzie walked and fed our two dogs while we were out of town. She was warm and sweet with them, we already are hoping to hire her again. Will confidently recommend her to my friends and neighbors. She works with dogs on a daily basis and is a pro!"
Care member
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
"I have two dogs and hire Kristina all the time when I am going on vacation or business trips.She is very honest and worm person, always take the best care of my dogs.Also she gives them bath before I pick up them.I very very recommend her!!"
Care member
Jennifer M.
Summit Argo, IL
$16-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
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 transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Jennifer was an amazing pet sitter. My house was spotless, yard cleaned and the dog was taken care of amazingly! We love her!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals! Not just mine, ALL animals! If I could care for all of the homeless animals in the world I would! Lucky for you I can't ;-) so here I am, available to care for your Loves. I have had both cats and dogs my entire life and I've been pet sitting since I was 12 years old. Whether it's feeding the neighbor's cat while...
Nenia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Nenia has been our part-time nanny for the past 3 years and we highly recommend her. She is punctual, reliable, and amazing with young kids. She always comes to work with creative activities planned and is actively engaged with the kids at all times. We wish we...
Care member
Leslie V.
Elmhurst, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently in school studying finance, but I love animals and kids, I have 3 dogs, 1 kitten and 1 leopard gecko! I've been dog walking for about seven months now and it's always a good time! I love seeing all the different dog breeds :)
5.0
"We hired Leslie to house-sit with our 3 dogs and 1 cat for 4 days while visiting family. She took great care of the animals and our home! Could not have been more pleased with how she helped us!"
Nicholas L.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lizzi has been with our family for over 2 years. She is wonderful with our kids, and very respectful. She is always on time and I trust her. As a bonus, she is an animal lover who is great with our dog :)"
Laura G.
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as bubbly , caring , sweet.
I like working with kids because they are full of good energy and always pass it on to me. I love exploring new things with them and enjoying the outdoors together.
I'm looking for a job that is long term. I want to be an in environment where there is lots of trust.
I...
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sammie
I have over 2 decades of housekeeping and project organization experience working with busy families, multi-generational family homes, retired professionals, and everything between. I am self motivated and detail oriented so I pay attention to the little things. My goal is to help create calmness in your home so...
Sammie can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, window washing & more
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 sitting, pet walking
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.
Paige R.
Woodridge, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter Who Is Caring, Loving, Patient, Reliable, Responsible, Outgoing And Flexible!
5.0
(1)
I have been providing pet sitting/services since 2010. I do not have any breed or size restrictions. A few consistent pets I cared for was a golden retriever and cat in the same household, a miniature Bernedoodle from the age of 6 months till current, a cat from the age of 6 months till current, 2 Maltese, 3 German shepherds,...
Paige can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Paige when I needed someone capable as well as productive (i.e. time and money to be worth it) to move my personal property from my 1000 square foot condo to my new out of State home. Paige did a great job dealing with my emotional personality at the time...
Sarah S.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Willowbrook, IL
Kylie S.
5.0
Kylie was prompt, attentive to my kids, positive, and responsible.
- Care member
Mack M.
5.0
Mack did a wonderful job with our 2 dogs. She is kind and patient and the pups are always happy to see her!
- Julia F.
Kristina S.
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
Jennifer M.
5.0
Jennifer was an amazing pet sitter. My house was spotless, yard cleaned and the dog was taken care of amazingly! We love her!
- Care member
Nenia V.
5.0
Nenia has been our part-time nanny for the past 3 years and we highly recommend her. She is punctual, reliable, and amazing with young kids. She always comes to work with creative activities planned and is actively engaged with the kids at all times. We wish we could continue working with Nenia,...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Willowbrook, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Willowbrook, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Willowbrook, IL will cost you an average of $17.44 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 Willowbrook, IL?
Care.com has 9 dog walkers offering services in Willowbrook, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Willowbrook 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 Willowbrook to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Willowbrook, 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 Willowbrook, 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 Willowbrook, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Willowbrook, 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 Willowbrook, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 9 dog walkers near you in Willowbrook, 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.