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Makayla Z.

Pet Caregiver

Arlington Heights, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Going out of town? Need someone to walk your dog or sit your dog at your house? I am your girl. Or someone to check on your cats? That too. I have had my own dogs for about a decade and volunteered at heartland animal shelter in Wheeling, IL for two years. I love animals and am dedicated to providing the best care to your furry...
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Experience Walking Dogs With Leash Aggression

Palatine, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have a 9-year-old pit bull who can be quite challenging to walk but is an angel otherwise. Stubborn and spoiled. Her leash aggression required me to learn the tips and tricks to be able to successfully and safely walk her.
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Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
As a proud owner of a Pomeranian and Great Pyrenees, I love dogs of all shapes and sizes. I've trained all my and my parents' dogs with Canine Good Citizen Training. I'm comfortable walking, potty time, exercise, playing, feeding, and training your pups to make your life a little easier!
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Hello Family's, I'm Looking For My Future Pet Care! Feel Free To Send Me Any Questions!

Lake Forest, IL

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$20/hr
I'd describe my personality as friendly, funny and creative I like working with animals because I grew up with dogs and hamsters haha, my parents have always been pat lovers, I grew up with two dogs that are the love of my life! And now that I'm far from home I miss feeling the love of a pet in my daily routine! I'm looking...
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Loving Pet Caregiver With Personal Experience

Glenview, IL

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Rojhina! I have a deep love for animals, inspired by caring for my own 10-year-old dog, Coco. My family and I often pet sit for friends, so I'm experienced in providing attentive, compassionate care to pets of all kinds. Whether it's feeding, walking, playtime, or simply keeping them company, I'm dedicated to...
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Part Time Care

Mount Prospect, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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...
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Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
As of 2015 I became a stay at home mom, but prior I worked as a veterinary technician for nearly 10 years. My goal is to combine my love of animals while raising a family. The services I am offering are dog walking, cat sitting, nail trimming, anal glad expression, ear cleaning and medication administration. I have experience...
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Part-Time Pet Sitter

Vernon Hills, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
grooming
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
I have taken care of mostly my family's pets, dogs in particular. I stay with them for a week long periodically and am in charge of feeding, bathing, taking them out for walks and so on. I enjoy it very much! I am currently a college student looking to pet sit for the summer and possibly until fall!
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Rolling Meadows, IL

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$15/hr
Hello. I have had a cat for 4 years. I know how to approach cats. I have walked dogs before. I also worked as a dog sitter.
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Mundelein, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've been pet sitting for several years and love caring for animals of all kinds--dogs, cats, rabbits, and more. I focus on keeping pets comfortable and happy in their own routine, whether that means playtime, walks, or just quiet company. I'm reliable, attentive, and always make sure to keep you updated while you're away. Your...
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Hannah M.'s Photo

Rolling Meadows, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I pet sat a few years ago for a neighbors dogs, and have done a bunch of dog walking. I love animals & have a caring heart for them!
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Maggie G.'s Photo

Rolling Meadows, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have owned and cared for dogs and cats since I was a child. I am comfortable walking up to two dogs at a time, changing/cleaning litter, feeding and giving medication to dogs and cats. Dogs who do well with children and other dogs may be able to stay with my family for a few days of dog sitting as well. We have a fenced in...
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Part-time

Palatine, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home! I have experience working in a dog and cat daycare/boarding facility. I worked with dogs and cats of multiple ages, breeds, sizes and personalities! I can also perform baths and light grooming. I'm currently a dog-sitter and have assisted numerous families. I provide services such as...
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Leave Your Babies With Me!

Rolling Meadows, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Samia, and I'm a lifelong animal lover with hands-on experience caring for a wide variety of pets: including dogs, cats, reptiles, ducks, turtles, and even jumping spiders! I have several pets of my own, so I know how important it is to find someone you can trust to care for your furry, scaly, or feathered...
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Mundelein, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
I have had a dog for the past 20 years of my life with various animals throughout. I am comfortable training, walking, and caring for your little one. Please reach out to chat about your needs further.
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Deerfield, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, I'm Regina, and I've been caring for animals for over 40 years. Whether it's a playful puppy, a snuggly cat, a curious bearded dragon, or a peaceful aquarium, I provide loving, dependable care tailored to each pet's unique needs. I understand how important your pets are--they're family, and I treat them that...
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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 Spending Time And Taking Care Of Dogs

Mundelein, IL

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
I'm a dog lover. My baby almost 6-year-old boxer, we love to jog in the morning weather permitting, go for walks, hiking, etc.
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Part-time Pet Care Provider

Wheeling, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have helped out with watching a few of my neighbors animals while they were away on vacation. I walked them, fed them, and played with them. I personally love animals, both cats and dogs. I also volunteer almost every weekend and help try to get the dogs and cats adopted. I care for them and give them love. I have had three...
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Anna C.'s Photo

Lake Forest, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Anna, and I'm a passionate dog lover living in Lake Forest. Originally from Ukraine, I moved to the U. S. with my two beloved dogs, one of whom uses a wheelchair and requires special care. My deep love for animals and my experience with my own dogs have given me a unique understanding of the care they need to...
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.83/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Buffalo Grove, IL

A local dog walker near you in Buffalo Grove, IL will cost you an average of $15.83 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 12 dog walkers offering services in Buffalo Grove, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Buffalo Grove 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 Buffalo Grove 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 Buffalo Grove, IL to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Buffalo Grove, 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 12 dog walkers near you in Buffalo Grove, 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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