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38 dog walkers are listed in Champaign, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Champaign, IL
Ainura J.
Champaign, IL
$17-25/hr
Pet Sitting And Dedicated Dog Walking Services For Tail Wagging And Purr Filled Family Members
As a passionate pet owner and animal enthusiast, I bring firsthand understanding and love to my pet sitting services. With years of experience nurturing my own dog and multiple cats, I provide a caring touch, ensuring your beloved pets receive the attention, affection, and companionship they deserve. Trust me to create a fun,...
Ainura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an animal lover currently obtaining my masters degree in animal science and behavior! In addition to my studies, I volunteer as an animal caretaker at a local cat shelter, and I work in environmental education at my local nature center. I have experience working with and caring for dogs, cats, birds, guinea pigs, fish,...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Hello! My name is Ericka and I have lots of experience looking after pets. I have always had dogs in my life while growing up so I am very familiar with taking care of them and making sure that they are fed, walked, etc. I am also good with cats. Overall, I love animals and I would love to look after your cat or dog!
Ericka can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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I'm Sydney! I am a college student at the University of Illinois studying Animal Sciences with a minor in Wildlife Conservation and a minor in Spanish. I am compassionate, friendly, responsible, and will be a perfect match to care for your children! I have a deep passion to care for both animals and children. I have experience...
Sydney can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Sydney is a competent and trusted caregiver for both children and pets. She takes her work seriously but is also able to have a bit of fun."
Care member
Hi my name is Julie and I am an energetic and friendly person who would love to help out with your pet needs. I grew up with dogs in my home and have always loved the companionship that they bring. I enjoy staying active so playing with them and taking them on adventurous walks is something I look forward to!!
Juliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tatiana W.
Champaign, IL
$9-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey I am Tatiana and I am a sophomore in college. I have been an animal lover my whole life. I have a dog that I've taken care of for over 10 years, and I have a year experience in dog sitting. I am energetic and cautious while caring for pets. I can walk, feed, and groom dogs, as well as, take care of any other household pets...
Lillie P.
Champaign, IL
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Before moving to Champaign I had dog sat for my 2 aunts around 2-3 dogs at a time. I have around 1 year of experience dog sitting. I would take them on walks and make sure they are fed and let out throughout the day. I am very comfortable with any size dogs. I am a quick learner if they your animals have some specific needs. I...
Lillie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Katherine and I'm 22 years old. I just moved to Champaign for my first full time job and am looking for a pet care job to keep my free time productive and fulfilling. I left behind my two large dogs and one cat at my childhood home, (so needless to say I miss having animals around) meaning I have plenty of...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
Maria G.
Champaign, IL
$13-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a very reliable, caring positive person! I have 4 dogs of my own American Bully, German Shepard, Rottweiler and Pomeranian and shih tzu mix. Our day to day schedule is me walking them every morning, playing ball and keeping them entertained and engaged! Having fun with them and seeing that they are visibly enjoying...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have had cats my entire life and am experienced taking care of dogs as well. I provide services in your home and am willing to feed, walk, play, exercise, and bathe your dog. Additionally, I am able to watch your cats and/or other pets if you are out of town.
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love interacting with animals and taking them outside for walks.
Edward can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Tina U.
Champaign, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have loved animals all my life, experience in training, walking, companion care, brushing, bathing and playtime.
Tina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Alison O.
Champaign, IL
$15-20/hr
Hi! I'm Alison - A senior studying psychology at the University of Illinois. I'm looking for positions that fit with my work and school schedule. I have two cats and one dog of my own, but am looking to extend my personal experience to others. My services include walking, feeding, and overnight sitting. I am very flexible and...
Ariana H.
Champaign, IL
$28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love and vibe with all animals very well. I have 3 cats and a dog myself. I also love to babysit and keep everyone active around me.
I'd describe my personality as funny, kind, confident
I like working with animals because they bring so much joy into the world and are so in tune with us humans' emotions.
I'm looking for...
Ariana can also help with: Pet sitting
Alexandria J.
Champaign, IL
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Although I have no certified experience, I have been with pets my whole life. I have dogs, snakes, fish etc. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting, and Pet Walking.
Alexandria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am 18 years old and am the third oldest of 6 children. I have a ton of experience with babies, changing diapers, feeding and being careful with young children. I enjoy being outside, going to a park or bike rides, allowing for the children to have fun. I also know how important it is to clean up after them, which includes...
Kendall can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! I am a student at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign! I am studying health sciences with a minor in Psychology. Prior to transferring to UIUC, I have had the lovely experience of taking care of 2 wonderful girls, an 8 and 10-year-old. A few things I did during my time babysitting them was driving them to and from...
Angelika can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as caring, respectful, and thoughtful.
I like working with kids because It is such a great feeling knowing that you get to help kids and it is so exciting seeing them grow. Working with kids is definitely one of the most rewarding things you could do.
I'm looking for a job that either gives a...
Passionate about children and their development. I have over 10 years of experience being a nanny. I am CPR certified as well. I also have references upon request.
Jahnellia can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have had large dogs (mastiffs, boxers, bulldogs) my whole life and recently foster cats! I am available for walking, transportation and sitting.
Josie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Champaign, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Champaign, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Champaign, IL will cost you an average of $15.14 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of September 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Champaign, IL?
Care.com has 22 dog walkers offering services in Champaign, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Champaign 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 Champaign to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Champaign, 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 Champaign, 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 Champaign, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Champaign, 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 Champaign, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 22 dog walkers near you in Champaign, 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.