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I have had several job taking care of dogs, cats. I enjoyed the experience and fell in love with each animal. My jobs were feeding the animals, cleaning the poop boxes, walking the dogs, I trained the dogs to go into their beds before I left. I gave them a carrot for obeying. I never had to tell them to go to their beds. I also...
Becky can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Breana P.
Waukegan, IL
$15-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Breana and I provide dog sitting. I have experience working with both small and big dogs and love both. I have about a year of experience dog sitting. I perform duties such as walking the dog, playing with the dog, feeding and administering medication. I can also perform baths and don't mind taking the dog to...
Breana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! I am Emily. Mother of 2 and pet lover. Looking to fill the void of a petless household by caring for pets. Will walk your pet lizard, dog, cat, fish. Open to all.
Looking to begin now in the jacksonville Florida area.
Miguel R.
Gurnee, IL
$15-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a very calm and respectful person, polite, I love animals I enjoy hanging out with them, walking them, taking care of them and giving them a lot of affection and love. I was a dog sitter in Buenos Aires, Argentina for a year and I thought it was incredible this job gives me a lot of happiness and beautiful energy.
I don't...
Miguel can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Dorota K.
Gurnee, IL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am 50 years old and have been taking care of dogs for 20 years. I have lots of experience and references. I can either take care of your dog at my house or go to your house. My house is well suited for all kinds of dogs because there are no stairs. I have experience in taking care of older dogs and giving them medicine. Me and...
Dorota can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
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Bonded and insured
Although Ive never had paid expirence specifically for pet care, I've been around plenty of furry friends! I've done many babysitting and nanny gigs in homes with both cats and dogs that need care as well. I'm happy to feed, water, walk, and brush your pets as much as needed!
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Antonia S.
Zion, IL
$15-24/hr
I Love Dogs And Pets, It Is Nice Taking Care Of Them. I Have One Dog And He Is My Best Friend.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am interesting in taking care of dogs. I am really professional when taking care of them, I play and spend time with them. I can also take them on walks and give them food. I love dogs, It is nice taking care of them.
Antonia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Bonded and insured
I have walked my sisters dog for a few months. I'm currently walking a dog for a friend who has some years, and who cannot see really well.
I Hava 3-year-old pug I take for walks on a daily basis and trips to the dog park.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking
I have been caring for pets on and off through my life. I truly love animals and treat them as they were a part of the family. There is a special spot in my heart for dogs, they are what I grew up with, but love and treat all animals as if they were my own. I have done as little as peeking in on friends and families animals for...
Desiree can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Our family has a 7-year-old cockapoo dog, and I enjoy walking her around lake Andrea. I am interested in making additional earnings to help pay for some of my children's expenses. I would love the opportunity to walk your dog or care for your dog if you need care for your precious pet while you are gone.
Jayne can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
Annalise S.
Gurnee, IL
$14-19/hr
Hello! My name is Annalise. Both my mother and grandmother are veterinary technicians, so I have spent the majority of my life surrounded by pets! I am completely comfortable taking care of cats and dogs, I have five cats and one dog, and can complete daily tasks like walking, brushing, feeding, scooping litter boxes, and...
Annalise can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Darcey, and I'm passionate about caring for animals of all shapes and sizes. With years of experience managing household duties and caregiving in various roles, I bring dedication, attention to detail, and a deep love for pets. Whether it's walks, playtime, feeding, or medication administration, I provide...
Darcey can also help with: Pet sitting
Sandra L.
Waukegan, IL
$17-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a very big animal lover, I've walked lots of dogs big and small, and I'm the go to in my family for pet sitting. I have a couple fur babies myself and I'm very patient with animals.
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Need a pet sitter? I've got you covered! I love animals and have over 10 years of experience. I can walk, feed, play, and even give meds to your pet. Flexible schedule for short or long-term. Let's chat and set up a meet-and-greet!
Valerie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Shaina S.
Waukegan, IL
$19-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am Energetic Loving, And Empathetic Christian Woman Looking Into A Flexible Caretaking Position
I'd describe my personality as caring, empathy, and loving.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and gives me an opportunity to help others. I recently have worked in a salon with clients and have great listening skills from working in the beauty industry. I prefer jobs that have different tasks within them and on each day....
Shaina can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Micaela E.
Waukegan, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have grown up with animals all of my life. I currently have two of the most precious puppies in the entire world, Carmen (Great Dane) and Coco (French bulldog).
I'd describe my personality as animal enthusiast, hard working, and reliable
I started working with animals when I was young girl. I have always been the go to dog...
Micaela can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Ewa P.
Gurnee, IL
$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Ewa and I love pets! I've always had pets (cats and dogs) at my home, ever since I was a child. Currently, I have two cats.
I am compassionate, kind, loving, caring, honest, responsible, reliable and hard working. I am very active and enjoy walking and spending time outdoors.
I am Polish and speak it fluently. I...
Ewa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alyssa L.
Kenosha, WI
$8-13/hr
I grew up with animals so I always love getting to play with them and take them for walks. Growing up my family had 2 labs (a yellow and a black lab), a cocker spaniel, 2 cats, and 2 turtles. My grandparents had a German Shepherd and 2 Saint Bernards. We currently have 3 chihuahuas, a Belgian Malinois, and our 2 turtles. I grew...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nickea Y.
Zion, IL
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I've been an cna nurse for two years doing at home care. I've been a bus aid with my mother for special needs children. I've mastered wheelchairs and understand meeting everyone right where they are. I work with disabled families, animals, and exercise as a lifestyle. I eat healthy, I...
Nickea can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Karina S.
Waukegan, IL
$15-19/hr
I have a 3-year-old German shepherd/ husky mix. Loves to go out for walks and spend time outdoors.
Karina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Winthrop Harbor, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Winthrop Harbor, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Winthrop Harbor, IL will cost you an average of $15.00 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 Winthrop Harbor, IL?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Winthrop Harbor, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Winthrop Harbor 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 Winthrop Harbor to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Winthrop Harbor, 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 Winthrop Harbor, 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 Winthrop Harbor, IL?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Winthrop Harbor, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Winthrop Harbor, 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.