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Carly M.

Crystal Lake, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, and motivated. I like working with animals because I personally have 2 dogs and I enjoy walking, playing, and spending time with them. I started working with animals when I was little as I've had many dogs growing up and have helped to raise 2 dogs from puppies. My skills...
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Kelly C.'s Photo

Crystal Lake, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
I have had four years of experience walking/pet sitting dogs. I love animals and enjoy being outside!
Codi W.'s Photo

Elgin, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
I love all animals regardless of size. For the most part I have cared for bigger dog breeds such as Mastiffs and Bloodhounds, but I have also cared for other breeds such as Boston Terriers and Bulldogs. Over the past few years, I have walked, played, and watched a variety of dogs. I have even fed and watched chickens! I truly...
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Elgin, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I love to help and take care of animals. With taking them on walks or coming into your home and helping with feeding them or watching them.
Leslie C.'s Photo

Barrington, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I love taking care of pets, taking them for walks, feeding them and playing with them, you can rest assured your pets will be in good hands
Carli M.'s Photo

Huntley, IL

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Carli, I have 3 dogs of my own and have also cared for many dogs of all sizes as well as cats. I have my own reliable transportation and am a non smoker. I have a college degree and am seeking a second online currently. I am available for any walking/sitting needs and can bring my own waste bags if necessary.
Caitlin B.'s Photo

Cary, IL

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$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I work full-time in Madison, WI and live with my one and a half year old puppy named Winston. I am available for dog sitting, boarding, and walks with animals who are comfortable in an environment with other pets. I have gone through several training programs with my dog and am comfortable maintaining training regimens while...
Annekathryn R.'s Photo

Crystal Lake, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
Hi! I'm looking for part time work over the summer to help care for your pets. I am more than happy to take dogs on walks during the day.
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Experienced Pet Sitter With A Strong Animal Care Background, Open Availability.

Carpentersville, IL

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$13/hr
Hi! I'm Kaylee, a 19-year-old college student currently working toward my Bachelor's in Science. I've had pets my entire life and caring for animals has always come naturally to me. Over the years, I've gained experience not just through my own pets, but also by working as a pet sitter and volunteering in animal shelters. I...
Jillian S.'s Photo

Crystal Lake, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have pet-sat for several families in different capacities, whether it be for set vacation time or a daily walk. I love pets of all kinds!
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Animal Caregiver

Cary, IL

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$23/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have loved and taken care of my own and other's pets for years. I'm mainly a nanny but I love taking care of dogs and cats, so I'm always willing to help out with pets too, on the side. I am comfortable feeding, letting outside, playing, walking, and giving medicine to dogs who need it, etc. I'm not afraid to get my hands...
Rebecca S.'s Photo

Carpentersville, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have watched pets for friends and family members for years. I also have 2 cats of my own who I take care of. I also have had 3 family dogs in past! I love taking pets for walks, am willing to clean up yards, and I am a HUGE animal lover. I have a Bachelors Degree and am also currently in school at CLC for Health and Wellness...
Jackson C.'s Photo

Barrington, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Jackson and I've always had a pet in my life. Ever since I was a kid, animals have been a big part of my world, and I've learned just how special that bond can be. Right now, I have a dog and three cats, so I'm very familiar with different pet personalities and needs. I care for every animal like they're my own,...
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Best Sitter Around

Crystal Lake, IL

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$14/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
As a pet lover and trusted sitter, I've cared for dogs, cats, bunny's, snakes and fish. I have my own transportation and available Thursday through Saturday any hours , walking , grooming and feeding are second hand nature to me so you can enjoy your time away.
Shannon S.'s Photo

Barrington, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love making new pet friends and want to ensure they are as happy as can be! I've grown up around animals my whole life and love hanging out with them, playing with them, and walking them! I have 3 dogs and 9 cats at home so I have a lot of experience with them.
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I Love Animals. I Treat Them As Part Of The Family.

Carpentersville, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
Like I said I treat animals like part of the family. I even talk to them like they are part of the family. People may think I'm a little weird doing that. But I would never harm an animal. It's someone's pet. And that's the way I treat them. And I don't feed them people food. So I hope that would be alright? Because I would want...
Sandra W.'s Photo

Lake in the Hills, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Hi! I'm Sandy. A bit about me, I love to bake, dog lover, a comfy chair with a good book, and sunshine. Anytime I can, I love to be outdoors. Throughout the years, I've helped with a little bit of everything, based on family needs I've nannied for. Car pooling, light cleaning in common area, dog walking, house managing, infant...
Michelle V.'s Photo

Barrington, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I am a recent college graduate who has just returned to the Chicagoland area, looking to earn some extra money while searching for long-term employment in my degree field. I absolutely adore animals, particularly dogs and cats. I am always looking for a walking buddy or just a furry friend to hang out with! I also have...
Emily B.'s Photo

Huntley, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I grew up with dogs and cats since I was a little girl. I have always had a love for animals and treat them as if they are humans! I have a dog named hydra who is my companion and best friend. In high school, I would volunteer at the animal shelter where I chilled with the cats, played with the dogs and took them on walks, while...
Kieran R.'s Photo

Crystal Lake, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Previously a Vet Tech for both an emergency clinic and a day-time clinic. Between vet tech jobs I worked at an animal shelter where I would feed, walk and play with the dogs while they were looking for their forever homes. I adore animals and would love to give you the comfort that they are being well taken care of while you are...

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  • The average post rate is $22.80/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Algonquin, IL

A local dog walker near you in Algonquin, IL will cost you an average of $22.80 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Algonquin, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Algonquin 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 Algonquin to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

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 Algonquin, IL to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Algonquin, 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.

On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Algonquin, 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.

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