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Nicole P.

Elmwood Park, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Throughout my upbringing, I have been surrounded by a diverse array of pets, including fish, hedgehogs, snakes, turtles, rabbits, cats, birds, and dogs. My deep affection for animals extends to the point where I have even taken it upon myself to rescue kittens abandoned by their mothers. While I am capable of boarding birds and...
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Kimberly J.'s Photo

La Grange, IL

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have a 10-year-old Cockapoo named Bonsai! He loves cuddles, walks, and playing with other dogs! I had a black cat named Chocolate growing up. I'm comfortable around all animals!
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Chicago, IL

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$28/hr
7 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Merrill and I'm a lifelong animal lover who truly enjoys spending time with dogs. I offer dog walking, drop-in visits, and dog sitting, and I'm happy to help keep your pet comfortable and cared for while you're away or busy during the day. I'm reliable, attentive, and patient, and I treat every pet like...
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Dogs Mom Here!

Downers Grove, IL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love dogs, I am currently a mom of two Otis&Warren , I walk them , take them to valley green dogs park in Naperville, so I do have experiences and care at most .
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Liliana F.'s Photo

Oak Park, IL

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$30/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
I watch my boss dog when they travel . I stay in house over night . I take my neighbors cars and dog , feeding and taking for a walk . I have a cat and a bunny. I love animals.
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Crystal W.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I had the privilege of babysitting for families with dogs who would travel and ask me would I be open to staying at there house while on vacation to walk there dogs and be there to comfort during the day . I love dogs and love cuddling with them .
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Tessa B.'s Photo

Westmont, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
I've been caring for and loving dogs for over 10 years, and they've always been a big part of my life! I'm currently in medical school and living away from my family dogs, so I truly miss having that special bond and daily cuddles. Dog sitting gives me the perfect opportunity to share my affection and experience with your furry...
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Pet Care

Palos Hills, IL

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, Im 50 years old, im very like pets, for 15 years I have golden retriever, take care about neapolitan mastiff, and now I has 2 cavachon dog. Im very like play and walk with dogs.
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Responsible Compassionate Care Giver

Willowbrook, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, positive, and compassionate. I like working with animals because they are authentic and generally responsive to loving care. I'm looking for a job that allows me to use 28 years of animal (dog) care and training skills. I struggled to find responsible pet care and I look forward to...
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Here To Help With Your Pets!

Westchester, IL

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$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! I would love to be able to help by walking your dog or dog sitting. I work a flexible remote job so can travel to stay with your pet or do check ins.
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Mishelle O.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
I took care my own dogs and now I'm walking dogs for a family also I have experience taking care of cats . I'm a lovely person and I adore animals.
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Part-time Pet Care

Darien, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been a lifelong dog owner. In my home, I have also cared for bearded dragons, turtles, hamsters, guinea pigs, etc. However, I do have an allergy to cats. Other than my private dog world, I also volunteered at an animal shelter for three years. My tasks included walking and cleaning up after the dogs along with giving...
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Kayla M.'s Photo

Lyons, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi Fur parents! Here's a gist of my experience my journey 16 years ago when I started dog walking for income. I went into the animal career field for college and studied to be a veterinarian nurse. I worked for dog day cares, had daycare in my own home, and worked for several animal hospital as a veterinarian assistant. When I...
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Dogs Are Just Furry Little Kids!

Melrose Park, IL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
I am a pet lover and I have my own small dogs that have the run of the house. Your pets will get plenty of attention while with me. I have a fenced in yard with plenty of room for them to run and play. I will also walk them if preferred. I am very flexible! I have owned dogs all my life and have a lot of experience in caring for...
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Karrah K.'s Photo

Riverside, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Caring for animals is truly my passion. With six years of experience providing pet sitting, walking, boarding, and daycare, I treat every pet as my own. I prioritize comfort, happiness, and a safe, consistent routine for your dogs and cats. I am experienced with managing the needs of high-energy breeds with active play. I...
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Gabrielle C.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
Hello, my name is Gabrielle. I work full-time at CPS during the school year. I am looking for a summer job taking care of dogs. My love for animals started as a kid. Growing up with dogs, cats, bunnies, and even a pig. I have experience working at Forest Glen Animal Hospital and Stay dog hotel walking, feeding, playing and...
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Shanno L.'s Photo

Oak Lawn, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I can house sit/ dog sit for families local to me. This can include walks, potty breaks, and daily feedings.
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Starr B.'s Photo

Oak Lawn, IL

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have taken care of all types of animals dogs, cats etc. I am an animals lover myself I have 3 cats and 2 dogs, I will walk your dogs feed them watch them anything you need.
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Part -Time Or Full -Time Caregiver!

Willowbrook, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
I've had animals my whole life. dogs, cats, fish, birds, turtles, and hamsters. Right now, I have 3 of my own, that I love more than anything. I feed them, walk them, and give them plenty of love and attention. I'd be sure to give your pets the same love and attention I give my own. I look forward to hearing from you. (:
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Fay V.'s Photo

Elmhurst, IL

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have a cat and 2 dogs at home! I adopted my terrier mix and German Shepard. My German Shepard was a foster failure! I enjoy dog walking and cuddling with my cat!
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 4.0

Common questions about dog walkers in Brookfield, IL

A dog walker in Brookfield, IL provides scheduled walks and exercise to help keep dogs healthy and active throughout the day. Many pet owners compare walker profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Some also explore related services like dog sitters or structured care options such as doggy day care depending on their needs.

Dog walkers in Brookfield, IL typically provide daily walks, exercise, feeding, and drop-in visits to ensure pets stay active and cared for while owners are away. Some walkers may also offer additional services such as basic grooming support or coordination with dog groomers for ongoing pet care needs.

The average rate for dog walkers in Brookfield, IL on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $20.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the length of the walk, number of dogs, and frequency of service. Many pet owners compare typical dog walker costs when evaluating their options.

Choosing between a dog walker and doggy day care in Brookfield, IL depends on your dog’s energy level, schedule, and social preferences. Dog walkers provide one-on-one exercise and routine, while day care offers more social interaction with other dogs. Many pet owners compare doggy day care vs dog walkers to determine the best fit.

Yes, many dog walkers in Brookfield, IL offer recurring daily or weekly walking schedules to help maintain a consistent routine for your dog. This is especially helpful for busy pet owners or dogs that require regular exercise during the day. Some families also combine walking services with options like dog boarding when they are away for longer periods.

When hiring a dog walker in Brookfield, IL, it’s important to ask about experience, handling different dog behaviors, walk routines, and emergency procedures. Many pet owners also schedule a meet-and-greet to ensure a good fit. Reviewing guidance on how to interview a dog walker can help you make a confident decision.

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