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I am available to walk your dog. All breeds. I am available early morning, evenings and weekends. Ty.
Lourdez can also help with: Pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Joah and I provide pet sitting in your own home. I can walk, feed, clean waste, play, and exercise with your adorable pet if needed. I love animals and I have experienced weeks of cat & dog sitting!
Chloe S.
Mount Prospect, IL
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have two dogs (pug/chihuahua and Pomeranian/chihuahua). I love them so much and I am a huge animal lover! I have experience with both older and younger dogs as one of my dogs is 14 and the other is 3. I have raised the 3-year-old since he was 8 weeks and I have raised the 14-year-old since I was 8 years old! I have sat and...
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Well first off, I absolutely adore pets! I grew up with my dog for almost 16 years now and he is and will always be my best buddy. I've cleaned up after him, walked him, fed him, and comforted him for many years of my life and would do the same for any other pet. I have also house and pet sat for close friends on occasion. Pets...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Isabel M.
Mount Prospect, IL
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a current student at Roosevelt University in Chicago majoring in Exercise, Nutrition and Health Sciences. I work part-time and a local hospital as a patient care tech on the pediatric floor.
I love working with kids, dogs and animals. When I'm not in school, I enjoy exploring the city, going for walks and trying to get to...
Isabel can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Kendra B.
Mount Prospect, IL
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Caring Childcare Professional With 6 Years Of Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kendra and I have 6 years of experience working with children. I love providing a structured, caring environment where kids can thrive.
My love for working with kids was sparked by a volunteer teaching position where I worked with 3-5-year-olds. I did this for 4 years. I read with kids, ran snacks, facilitated...
Kendra can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Always been a dog lover but ended up owning cats ( and a horse). Love going on long walks/runs or just having fun and loving on your pet.
Lena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love taking long walks and playing with dogs and cats with a little cuddle here and there. My cat is my family, and any of your pets are my future family as well. So please feel at ease and know that your best bud is in the best hands! Alway provide care, love, and fun.
Najwa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I would love to pet sit and get to know your pets. Also, I'm an active person, so I'll have no problem walking them.
Revens can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I've taken care of dogs including overnight stays, dog-walking, feeding, etc. I love pets and would happy to help you take care of yours!
Sarah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I used Sarah in the past to house-sit and watch my four dogs on multiple occasions. She was excellent! She took great care of my pups (feeding, cleaning, playing), and she great with the light housework I had asked her to do (sweeping, laundry, dishes, dusting,...
Shannon C.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover and have owned pets all my life - dogs, cats, hamsters, and fish. I will care for your pet as if my own. I am a certified Vet's Assistant from Animal Behavioral College. I have walked a Great Dane and Greater Swiss Mountain dogs in Glenview, and have house sat with a Bengal Cat, Swiss Mountain dogs, Boston...
Vicky can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Vicky is a very trusted dog watcher when we head out of town! She's flexible, communicative, and takes great care of our pup!"
Becky G.
5.0
(1)
Hi there!
I provide dog walking, boarding, daycare, and drop-ins. I have about two years of experience, but I have been caring for my family's dogs my whole life. I have three dogs at home, BamBam, Pebbles, and Dino.
I run my own doggy business, Mira's Mutt Care.
Mira can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Mira is a true gem. She is filled with kindness and takes her responsibilities seriously and respectfully. I am so happy when she cares for my sweet chihuahua Ginger. Mira has a unique ability to understanding my pups cues. The best moment is when Ginger is so...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am recently the proud owner of a Hungarian Vizsla and have learned so much about pet care. I can help with basic pet care needs as well as dog walking, pet sitting and boarding. Pets mean so much to me and I would love to care for your special companion with the same love I care for my own pet.
I can also help with your meal...
Michael can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Michael is great with my Miniature Poodle. He has been walking my dog regularly and couldn't be happier. He's very dependable and punctual."
Maja L.
5.0
(2)
I have taken care of all animals, regardless of size, around my neighborhood that I grew up in since I was 8 years old. I have a passion for animal welfare and have volunteered at Orphans of The Storm in Riverwoods since I was a child. I have walked, fed, and bathed dogs of all sizes and other household pets as well.
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Katie has a kindheart and deep love of animals that make her an ideal caregiver for pets. She is knowledgeable about a variety of animal breeds and seems to pick up on a pet's specific needs quickly. Her experience and compassion for senior dogs is especially...
Sheila M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taken care of animals of all kinds and also owned animals of all kinds since I was little. I've had my own dog walking business before and just love being around animals. Fur babies are family! Your pet will be taken care of as if it's at their home away from home! I have also worked as a vet assistant before and loved...
Aubrey can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Aubrey and her family did a great job taking care of our dogs. She gave them plenty of attention and exercise while providing daily updates. Win Win!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am willing to provide pet-sitting and/or dog-walking services. I have been around dogs since I was very young, and currently have a young Shepherd mix back at home. I have experience sitting for dogs (puppies-elderly), as well as cats. I am comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes. I volunteered at the Naperville Area...
Amy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Amy is a trustworthy, conscientious and caring individual. She took care of our house and our aging dog while we were out of town. Amy exhibits great patience with our dog and works to understand her unique needs. Would hire Amy again in a heartbeat. "
Rob S.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Andriana, I am 21 years old. I have a medical education, I can provide first aid. I can help you with cleaning, dog walking, laundry, I also have experience babysitters, I have a recommendation, I have experience working with children from birth to 10 years. I am sociable and friendly, kind and cheerful, smart....
Andriana can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Truly recommend Andriana as a babysitter. She worked with us since the birth of our son for 7 months. We don’t need babysitter service anymore, because I stopped working and staying with my son at home. Andriana has such a positive vibes that my son accepted only...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 29 years old, I've had dogs my whole life. I currently have a teddy bear pup name grizzly. He is my pride and joy! never even been away from him for more than 5 hours because I just miss him too much!(yes that is true!) Being around dogs make you feel a special kind of love. All they want to do is to make us happy and I...
Julie can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Nicole B.
Glencoe, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Reliable. Trustworthy. Faith Driven. Flexible.
CPR/AED certified.
Hi, welcome to my page! My name is Nicole and I am 27. Lover of anything outdoors, all sports, lattes and exercising.
Serving Chicago, New Buffalo, Saint Joseph, Holland and South Bend areas.
I have experience with various animals including: cats, dogs,...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, dog training, boarding, pet walking & more
4.0
"Nicole has a good heart and is always willing to go the extra mile to do her job . I really respect her work ethic she always willing to learn and take all life lessons and experience and use it to move forward in her career . Thx Coach E "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up with a dog and now as an adult, have my own Newfoundland. I have cared for friends' dogs while they have been away. I love medium and large breed dogs and enjoy taking them for walks or to play at the park. I also owned a pet hedgehog that I inherited from the classroom, where I taught.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Mount Prospect, IL
Sarah D.
5.0
I used Sarah in the past to house-sit and watch my four dogs on multiple occasions. She was excellent! She took great care of my pups (feeding, cleaning, playing), and she great with the light housework I had asked her to do (sweeping, laundry, dishes, dusting, etc.) She went above and beyond....
- Shannon C.
Vicky W.
5.0
Vicky is a very trusted dog watcher when we head out of town! She's flexible, communicative, and takes great care of our pup!
- Becky G.
Mira C.
5.0
Mira is a true gem. She is filled with kindness and takes her responsibilities seriously and respectfully. I am so happy when she cares for my sweet chihuahua Ginger. Mira has a unique ability to understanding my pups cues. The best moment is when Ginger is so excited to see her. Thank you Mira!!...
- Care member
Michael N.
5.0
Michael is great with my Miniature Poodle. He has been walking my dog regularly and couldn't be happier. He's very dependable and punctual.
- Maja L.
Katie D.
5.0
Katie has a kindheart and deep love of animals that make her an ideal caregiver for pets. She is knowledgeable about a variety of animal breeds and seems to pick up on a pet's specific needs quickly. Her experience and compassion for senior dogs is especially valuable. She enjoys spending time with...
- Sheila M.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Mount Prospect, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Mount Prospect, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Mount Prospect, IL will cost you an average of $15.33 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of July 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 Mount Prospect, IL?
Care.com has 9 dog walkers offering services in Mount Prospect, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Mount Prospect 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 Mount Prospect to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Mount Prospect, 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 Mount Prospect, 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 Mount Prospect, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Mount Prospect, 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 Mount Prospect, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 9 dog walkers near you in Mount Prospect, 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.