Care.com logo
Log inJoin now

Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Channahon, IL

Explore background-checked dog walkers in Channahon, IL and find loving care for your furry friend.

Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Browse Dog Walkers in Channahon, IL

IllustrationSmallPetCare image
Steven H.'s Photo

Steven H.

Joliet, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
I'd describe my personality as Honest, Trustworthy, and kind I like caring for seniors because my 1st job as an adult was as an In Home Aid for an Air Force veteran who has MS and could barely move. I really felt like I made a difference in his and his wife's life I'm looking for a job where I can be useful I started caring...
See profile
Olivia T.'s Photo

Shorewood, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi families, my name is Olivia and I am a hardworking passionate person who is looking to help anyone in need of Pet care, Babysitting, part time nanny, or senior care!! I do have 4 cats and a little dog and have taken care of them as long as I can remember, so taking a dog on a walk, feeding the animals, or even cleaning the...
See profile

Joliet, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
Hi, my name is Miranda! For 15 years, I have volunteered and currently work for an animal shelter. I'm very experienced in caring & cleaning up after animals. I also regularly housesit for my neighbors. I love going on walks. I love socializing with animals. I'm very experienced in giving medication, shots and fluids to...
See profile
Ashley M.'s Photo

Joliet, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
I love animals! I enjoy taking them on walks, giving a bath, feeding, or watching. I have my fair share of experience with animals and I enjoy their company. I can provide animal sitting in your home and take them to the park to get fresh air. My number one job is to make sure that they're safe and well taken care of while you...

Talia T. says "I am so happy we had the opportunity to have Ashley over to watch our new rescue dog! She came early to meet our shy dog so they could get comfortable...

See profile
Cassidy M.'s Photo

Energetic Responsible & Reliable

Yorkville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there, I am 26 years old and live on the Yorkville Oswego border. I am currently a high school teacher in the area. I have experience teaching but also nannying, tutoring (PreK-Highschool), and dog walking. Prior to teaching, I nannied 3 children ages 4-10 for a year. I also served as an E-learning Aid for 2 of the 3 children...

Anique D. says "Cassidy cared for our three children (ages 5, 8, and 11) as our full-time nanny. Not only is she an excellent employee generally speaking (reliable,...

See profile
Cassidy M.'s Photo

Animal Lover!

Yorkville, IL

5.0(0)
from
$11/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I would love to take care of your animals. Last minute animal sitter, potty break, or walk needed? Message me! Grew up always taking care of animals. From having cats, bulldogs, birds, rescuing a duck, rescuing a new born abandoned squirrel. I currently care for a pekingese pup now!
See profile
Krista P.'s Photo

Pet Sitter / Dog Walker

Joliet, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Krista. I have experience with dogs and cats. Previously I have done dog walking, helped with training, feeding and playing with pets as needed. I have two cats of my own who I adore and are my babies. I'd love to get to know your fur babies as well!
See profile
Margaret O.'s Photo

Orland Park, IL

from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have owned 2 dogs with my family. I also owned a cat in college. I have cat sit for many people and have dog walked for a lot of people. I love animals and know how to take care of them very well!
See profile
Melanie P.'s Photo

The Joys Of Dogs And Dog Walking

Frankfort, IL

from
$25/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, As a child, I had a dog for nearly 10 years before her unfortunate passing. I can continue to have a great appreciation for dogs in regards to their uncond loving and caring nature. Giving them the care they need to be healthy and happy dogs is what brings joy to me and will continue to bring joy to others. Dog walking is...
See profile
Sara S.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello my name is Sara and I am a sophomore at the University of Maine. I am looking for a consistent summer job that includes pet sitting and dog walks. I have watched dogs for 3 years now and personally have two adorable dogs of my own! I would describe my personality as hard working, reliable, and outgoing.
See profile
Kimberlee B.'s Photo

Romeoville, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
Bringing comfort and joy to animals is my passion. I treat every pet as if they were my own. I offer dog walking services and ensure a clean and secure environment. I manage high-energy breeds with active play. I also adhere to feeding schedules. I have a graduate degree and experience with young, senior, and challenging pets. I...
See profile
Rachael T.'s Photo

Mokena, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals and have been around them my whole life. I have had both small dogs and large dogs. My dog is a 110 pound German shepherd malamute. I can do dog sitting or walking.
See profile
Giovanna F.'s Photo

Oswego, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I have experience caring for dogs of all sizes and personalities. I'm responsible, loving, and truly passionate about animals. I love going on walks, playing, and making sure each pet feels safe and happy while their owner is away. I always treat every dog like family!
See profile
Erica P.'s Photo

Experienced Pet Sitter

Plainfield, IL

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Erica, and I am a lifelong dog lover and experienced pet sitter and dog walker. Growing up with an adorable yellow lab, I developed a deep bond with dogs and a passion for their care and well-being. With many years of pet sitting and dog walking under my belt, I am comfortable handling dogs of all sizes,...
See profile
Mery M.'s Photo

Mery

Plainfield, IL

from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Mery. My skills include pet sitting or pet walking. I consider myself a friendly person who gets along with animals well! My experience is mainly through friends and family. I also have a dog who is a golden doodle mini and I use to have a golden retriever in the past. I can work with small or big dogs and cats...
See profile
Brie B.'s Photo

Lockport, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
I'm Brie, a huge dog lover! I have a 5-year-old Labradoodle named Maggie, so I know how important it is to find someone you can trust with your furry family member. I'm responsible, patient, and always make sure each dog gets the attention, playtime, and care they deserve. Whether it's walks, cuddles, or keeping up with...
See profile
Leah G.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I am Leah and I am 20 years old. I have been walking dogs for about 3 years now and it is one of my favorite things to do! I also love to come and play/watch dogs and cats and make sure they are cared for!
See profile
Erin Z.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my fiancé is the main pet lover and trainer. He would love to meet up and see the compatibility. We have a dog of our own who's off leashed trained and has a very calm temperament. We have a fenced in backyard that's perfect when we have dogs for days and he loves taking them out for walks too. I promise you won't regret it.
See profile
Natalie L.'s Photo

Fun Sitter

Homer Glen, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love dogs and have a passion to help them
See profile

Showing 21 - 40 of 60

  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of May 2026

Common questions about dog walkers in Channahon, IL

A dog walker in Channahon, 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 Channahon, 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 Channahon, IL on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $15.00 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 Channahon, 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 Channahon, 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 Channahon, 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.

Dog Walker Articles

Additional Dog Walker Services

  • Dog Walkers in Shorewood, IL
  • Dog Walkers in Joliet, IL
  • Dog Walkers in Wilmington, IL
  • Dog Walkers in Minooka, IL
  • Dog Walkers in Crest Hill, IL
  • Dog Walkers in Manhattan, IL
  • Dog Walkers in Braidwood, IL
  • Dog Walkers in New Lenox, IL
  • Dog Walkers in Braceville, IL
  • Dog Walkers in Plainfield, IL
  • Dog Walkers in Lockport, IL
About Care.com
  • About us
  • Careers
  • Terms of use
  • Privacy policy
Care.com does not employ any caregiver and is not responsible for the conduct of any user of our site. All information in member profiles, job posts, applications, and messages is created by users of our site and not generated or verified by Care.com. You need to do your own diligence to ensure the job or caregiver you choose is appropriate for your needs and complies with applicable laws.
Care.com® HomePay℠ is a service provided by Breedlove and Associates, LLC, a Care.com company.
Care.com is a registered service mark of Care.com, Inc. 2007-2026 Care.com, Inc. All rights reserved.