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I've grown up with dogs all my life and am used to being a round them! I love walks so I'm completely comfortable with walking a dog around town and am great with animals!
Elianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello my name is Kalie and I grew up with many different pets. I currently have a dog and 2 cats, but have experience with a variety of rodents, reptiles, and most animals in between. I can perform feedings, cleaning of cages/tanks/crates/beds, and bathing if needed. Walks and outdoor endeavors are also encouraged.
Kalie can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Jessica S.
Yorkville, IL
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there!
I have grown up with dogs and fish as a child and dogs and cats as an adult! I have so much love for fur babies and would love to share that with your pet.
I have experience farm sitting as well, doing light barn tasks including chicken care, horse and goat feeding, large dogs, indoor and outdoor cats, and fish...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as creative, kind, hardworking.
I like working with animals because they are beautiful and amazing and make a home a better environment.
I'm looking for a job that can help me build upon my knowledge of animals and children as well as helping create a good environment for them.
I started working...
Emelia can also help with: Pet sitting
Catie K.
Yorkville, IL
$18-39/hr
Dog mom of 3. Flexible hours that fit with in your needs. Walks, let outs, and pet sitting. I have a German shepherd, Chihuahua, beagle mix who are extremely spoiled.
Catie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I'm grateful that I grew up around animals and have enjoyed the company of pets all my life. I currently have a cat and a horse, but I've walked dogs for friends and neighbors for years.
I understand how important it is to find someone you can both trust and depend on for taking care of your beloved pet. I am reliable, will...
Carol can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Looking for a side gig to work after my nanny job! I would love to take care of your pets for you! I have owned dogs, cats, fish and birds. I have 2 cats as of now. I'm available for dog walking, feeding, cleaning cat boxes etc. whatever you need done! Evening and weekends only.
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I watched a dog for nine days taking him on daily walks & keeping him company all day. I also gardened for them.
Liberty can also help with: Boarding, grooming
Michele T.
Yorkville, IL
$14-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Part Time RN And Looking To Making Some Extra Money Doing Something I Love, Caring For Pets!
I have 2 dogs of my own as well as a cat. I am an absolute dog lover and animal lover. I have volunteered at animal shelters and have many years of experience with dogs and cats. I will love your pet like my own!
I'd describe my personality as caring, friendly and professional.
One thing you should know about me is I am an RN...
Michele can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
As a dedicated pet caregiver, I am passionate about providing compassionate and reliable care for your furry family members. With a love for animals and a keen understanding of their needs, I offer personalized services including walking, playtime, and companionship to ensure your animals stay happy, healthy, and well-exercised....
Trisha can also help with: Boarding, grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Lexi F.
Oswego, IL
$20-30/hr
Hello! I love my fur babies and have experience aiding in the growth and cleanliness of new born pups as well experience dog walking and sitting. Feel free to message me with any questions :)
Lexi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Raquel R.
Plano, IL
$14-20/hr
I have Plenty of Experience with taking care of dogs and walking them! I have dogs of my own as well so very well experienced! I work at an animal Hospital also.
Raquel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Radha C.
Oswego, IL
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a passionate pet caregiver who truly loves animals. With three cats and two dogs of my own, I understand the unique needs and personalities of different pets. I am dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for animals, ensuring they receive plenty of love, attention, and exercise. My experience allows me to...
Radha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming
While I do not have experience yet caring for others animals, walking, etc. I would love to stop. I do have a dog of my own, she is 9, about medium/large size. We also have a bunny rabbit and frog. We love animals! I have also cared for my parents dogs when they go away and/or as needed. I am currently a stay at home mom at the...
Kristin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
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I have walked dogs of all sizes and have a great time doing it! Not only have I taken care of other people's cats, I also have had my own! I have experience dog and cat sitting.
Cara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I am a wife and a mother of two grade school children. I have had pets since I was a child. At the moment we have 2 mini dachshunds 2 Guinea pigs a cat and a fish. I am willing to walk and play with your dog while you are out. I absolutely adore animals and treat them as if they are my children. It would also benefit...
Sharon can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Lamya S.
Plano, IL
$14-20/hr
Hii I'm LaMya, I'd love to get your dogs out for a walk when you're not able to or babysit while your away ! I love animals and I feel like animals love me ;)
Lamya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I work with animals every day as a veterinary technician. I have experience with cats, dogs, rabbits, ferrets, guinea pigs, etc. I would be happy to come to your home to walk or play with your animals. I am a young, energetic, caring person and mommy to an 80 pound rescue pit bull. I will treat your pets like my own because I...
Kristen can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have always been a passionate animal lover! I've had pets all my life from cats to dogs, fish, hamster, lizard, Guinea pig, and even turtles. I currently have 1 dog and 3 cats of my own. I'd love to help anyone with pet sitting and/or dog walking as needed.
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Caitlin W.
Oswego, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been an animal lover all my life. I have always been around dogs and cats as a child and enjoyed playing, walking and taking care of them. I started watching my neighbors animals when I was 12 and continued until college helping professors and friends watch their animals.
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Yorkville, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Yorkville, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Yorkville, IL will cost you an average of $14.40 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 Yorkville, IL?
Care.com has 10 dog walkers offering services in Yorkville, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Yorkville 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 Yorkville to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Yorkville, 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 Yorkville, 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 Yorkville, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Yorkville, 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 Yorkville, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 10 dog walkers near you in Yorkville, 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.