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Jori D.
Gurnee, IL
$15-20/hr
Hi! I'm Jori, a lifelong dog lover with years of hands-on experience caring for pups of all breeds and sizes. Growing up around dogs since I was a baby, I've developed a deep understanding of their needs, personalities, and the love they deserve. For years, I've been a go-to pet sitter for families, providing dependable care,...
Jori can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, pet walking
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: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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.
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: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, grooming & more
Skills:
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 walking, pet sitting
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I like working with animals because I have two dogs of my own that I take care of and have had numerous pets growing up in my household. I love going on long walks with my dogs and playing fetch. I'm an animal lover at heart
I'm looking for a job that lets me walk dogs and get them exercise when the owners don't have time...
Alejandro can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
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: Grooming, pet sitting, 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
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: Boarding, pet walking, 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 walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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 walking, pet sitting
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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
I have 6 months of experience as housekeeper. I'm very organized and responsible. I'm pet friendly. I love dogs and I'm open to short walks with them. I will happily give you the references.
Hope hear from you!
Abigail.
Abigail can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Victoria W.
Gurnee, IL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Victoria. You Need A Reliable And Empathetic Caregiver? You Found Her(:
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, dependable and responsible.
I like working with kids because teaching and watching them thrive in life is very rewarding.
I started working with kids when I was old enough to help my mom, she's a nanny.
In my spare time I like to workout, read and go on walks with my son and...
Victoria can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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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 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 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.
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Winthrop Harbor, IL?
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