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60 dog walkers are listed in Wood Dale, IL
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 9 years
Dog walkers in Wood Dale, IL
Mia C.
Chicago, IL
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been walking dogs and babysitting for a little over a year. I love animals so much, I have 3 of my own dogs and 2 cats. I'm willing to take care of birds too. I used to take care of my Aunts bird when she would go to work and I just loved taking care of him.
Mia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Ezza Marie M.
Carol Stream, IL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Dog's Name Is Mylo And He Is A 3 Year Old Husky/eskimo.
I work part time at my job as a cna but most days I just stay home and relax with my dog or go out for walks. I also enjoy playing badminton every weekend with my friends.
Ezza Marie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have always loved animals! I currently have a dog of my own that I care for. I am looking to help someone with their pets in the Northwest side of Chicago. I'd be happy to take them on walks, play outside, and show them love! I have a flexible schedule and can't wait to start!
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I've had many years of experience with pet care, I grew up with animals my whole life. I have a boxer that is now 11yrs old and a lab that is 1yo. In addition to having my own pets, I was walking and taking care of neighborhood dogs. I'm very active and love the outdoors so I hope your dog does too! And if not I can be lazy when...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Nevaeh S.
Elmhurst, IL
$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals, I've cared for them since I was little. I've cared for a bunny, dogs, and cats. My boyfriend had a pet snake that I love! I've had different pets in my life, and I just brought home a baby cat! I love nature and going on walks. Availability is different from what is shown, text me for availability!!!
Nevaeh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Aliah S.
Lombard, IL
$15-50/hr
Don't have much experience with dog sitting or walking. I used to walk my uncles husky for cash. I do have a pet cat named star and she's 6. My boyfriend has two lovely dogs. I'll go to the store to buy them treats sometimes. (they like them after playing in the yard)
Aliah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Riley T.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home and provide dog walking. I have dog sat for the same family two summers in a row for a month and then dog sat for another family 3 times for a long weekend. I have a Bernese mountain dog and a German shepherd at home so I am good with dogs of all sizes. I can perform baths, giving medicine...
Riley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ive been dog sitting and dog walking for as long as I could remember!!!
Furry friends are my favorite! And I can't wait to get the chance to love, care and take care of yours!!
Theodora can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jennifer H.
Wheaton, IL
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Jen! I have true adoration and care for all animals, but a special place in my heart for dogs. Being able to spend time with doggios truly brightens my day.
I am dependable, responsible and always honor owners' preferences, recognizing that each pet is special and has unique needs.
Your pet is your family, and I...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Bea, I love spending time with dogs specially if they are friendly and playable. I've done walks for dogs before with patients I've provided my services too. That includes making sure they have their food and water. Always willing to learn new things.
Available afternoons. I do work in Winnetka mornings.
Completed the University of Edinburgh's Royal School of Veterinary Studies' program which teaches pet needs, behaviors, and proper care. Have been pet sitting for three years and have acquired over 32 Five Star reviews. Also have experience volunteering a local animal shelter in Washington, where I became the head social...
Jessica can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I currently have my own puppy that I have trained and is still training. But a little about my experience is I have babysat many of neighbors dogs while they go out for errands, date night etc. some things I like to do is take the dogs for a long walk, make sure I include fetch.
Cindi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Stephanie G.
Hanover Park, IL
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have experience boarding, sitting, and walking with dogs for 6 years I am flexible working . I love animals. I have one cat and one dog.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
Kristie V.
Elk Grove Village, IL
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I adore pets of all kinds! I enjoy taking them on walks and playing. I can perform baths and light grooming. I used to have a dog of my own with diabetes and have experience with insulin injections. I can provide references upon request.
Kristie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, grooming & more
I took care for a dog, Australian dingo about 3 years
Walking, feeding, grooming, playing/in Lindenhurst/
I like cats, I took care about three of them.
Recently relocated to Keene after graduating from college as a nontraditionally aged student. I am reliable and friendly and have always felt a special bond with animals. I have experience working with dogs and cats and would love to meet yours! I am a runner and would gladly walk or go on a run with your dog.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting
I've owned and cared for dogs for most of my life. I've worked with Rand Park Dog Training Club since I was a child, raised in a home with active dog owners. I've taken care of several of my friends' and family's dogs over the years and I'm looking forward to pampering your pooch. I also have experience working with Petco as a...
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am an experienced dog owner with a love of pets! I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting or visit to feed and play etc. for dogs and cats. Also experienced with guinea pigs and bunnies if you need care when you are away...
Norine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jada G.
Park Ridge, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Jada G, A College Student Who Absolutely Adores Dogs.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, and ambitious
I like working with animals because it brings me happiness
I'm looking for a job that allows me to combine my love for animals with a flexible schedule and the freedom to enjoy being outdoors while providing a valuable service to pet owners.
I've been around...
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Wood Dale, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Wood Dale, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Wood Dale, IL will cost you an average of $25.50 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 Wood Dale, IL?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Wood Dale, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Wood Dale 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 Wood Dale to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Wood Dale, 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 Wood Dale, 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 Wood Dale, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Wood Dale, 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.