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Maryan R.
Homer Glen, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Pets Are Special - Daily Walks, Pet Care While You Are Away
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am bonded and insured through PSI under All Nanny's Pets. I am American Red Cross First Aid certified. I believe every animal is unique and I offer customized visits for your beloved pet. I currently spoil 2 Labradoodles, 1 rescue cat and a uromastyx lizard. I have some experience and have owned ferrets, guinea pigs, rabbits,...
Maryan can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Maryan has been walking my 1.5 year old yellow lab several times per week for about a month now. I can tell on the days she walks him that he is more well behaved when I get home because he has gotten his energy out. She has been friendly, dependable, and seems...
Ashley K.
5.0
(1)
I grew up with two dogs, a husky and a Dachshund mix breed. Both were puppies when adopted in 2006. I loved and cared for them until they passed away from old age a couple of years ago. My experience growing up with my dogs has made me an animal lover today. I have a year-old Pomsky named Oreo (personally trained), 10 fish, and...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Amy was great, caring and I would definitely hire her again!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all animals, I have experience with bedridden after Spain surgery dog . I was training, massaging, walking, bathing, grooming , feeding . in 2008 I was finished Academy of dog grooming school. if you have interested please contact me, thank you
Kristina can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kristina is very nice, and has a big, very welcoming house for your pet.
She sent pictures of my kitty and updates on what he was doing :)
Nice to find someone you can trust!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My primary goal is to provide expert care for your pets and peace of mind for you.
A summary of my animal care experience includes 3 years as a veterinary technician, and a BA in Zoology. I currently volunteer at a local rescue, NAWS, where I provide medical assistance, cat kennel care, and foster (way too many cats). I am able...
Carrie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Carrie is an attentive and caring pet sitter. She goes above and beyond and has a lot of medical knowledge and experience from working with a local no-kill pet shelter and in vet clinics. Highly recommended!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Denise. I have a home in a neighborhood in Cedar Lake. I have dog sat before. I have one dog, a terrier mix, who is 7 and laid back and all shots are up to date. I would be a good candidate because I have no other commitments. I live in a neighborhood where I could safely walk your dog. My dog will get along with...
Denise can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
Ariana H.
Palos Park, IL
$15-18/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ariana and I am 28 years old. I am currently an academic advisor and I have a Masters degree. I have various experience ranging within the fields of administration, nonprofit, education, retail, etc.
I have two dogs, a French Mastiff named Gru and a Pug mix named Buddy. During my spare time, I enjoy spending...
Ariana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Our family is SO lucky to have found Ariana! There isn't a single quality she's missing when needing an extra set of hands around the house. She helps us with pet care and keeping up with our home (cleaning, errands, organization, etc.) and does an unbelievable...
Kaitlin A.
Samantha S.
Orland Park, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience caring for pets. Currently I walk a German Shepard three times a week. I also help another family with their cats occasionally. Message me if interested
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We own a 100lb german shepherd who is not the easiest to handle and Samantha is very good with him. They became friends right away and he gets extremely excited to see her each week. Samantha is very good with him and we appreciate how caring she is. She gives us...
Nichlas K.
Hi! I am a energetic and loving dog owner, I have tons of experience with dog sitting and dog walking, I love playing and taking care of a variety of animals!
Polina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 2 years of experience. I worked for a vet for a full year and then dog walked throughout college. I have a 3-year-old dog of my own. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting.
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Brittney L.
New Lenox, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog walking and pet sitting for all animals in your own home. I have 10+ experience in Pet sitting from daily visits to extended weekly vacations. I love all types of animals big or small, hairy or scaly, and everything in between. I will give your pet the love they need when you ar away and can enjoy your time knowing...
Brittney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I will provide pet sitting in your home. I am also willing to provide pet sitting in my home if the fit is right. I have a fully fenced yard and a 4-year-old whippet. I love dogs of all sizes and breeds. I can provide dog walks and exercise your furry friend at regularly scheduled times.
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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!
Margaret can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Eileen M.
Crestwood, IL
$25/hr
Love Dogs, And Have Always Have Had Two At A Time. Nonlimit On Size And Love Walking Them
Love dogs, and have always have had two at a time. Nonlimit on size and love walking them. Also willing to pet sit over night. Available evenings and weekends.
Eileen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I played with dogs, took them on walks, and to dogs park while owners were out of town. I also did housekeeping while staying in the home.
Lashanna can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
Courtney R.
Orland Park, IL
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Courtney! I'm 20 years old and a professional Nanny. I am looking for extra money thru dog walking to doing sitting! I have 5 years experience. My mom also owns her own dog grooming business! Iv been around animals my whole life!
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I have helped different families with different pet needs over the past 10 yrs. I have cared for pets while family is away for weekends or even weeks. If near me, I can maybe walk the dogs 1 or 2 times a day.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting
Every dog deserves a good walk!
I am a student at UIC and I enjoy working with pets! I provide boarding and walking services. Looking forward to meeting your family!
Kristen can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Michelle W.
Chicago, IL
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a mature and reliable dog walker/sitter, with over three years of experience. I love all dogs and cats. I will come to your home and walk your dog. I will come to your home to feed and play with your dog or cat.
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jennifer J.
Orland Park, IL
$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Have been dog sitting for over 5 years and dog walking for 2 and a half years. I've always been a dog lover, I have three of my own! Look forward to hearing for you!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Beverly F.
Evergreen Park, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Currently, I have 1 cat and 1 German Shepard. I assist my daughter with her 2 pit-bulls. I have always had a dog as a pet since age 5. I have been able to train dogs as well. I love taking them for walks.
Beverly can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Chicago Heights, IL
Maryan R.
5.0
Maryan has been walking my 1.5 year old yellow lab several times per week for about a month now. I can tell on the days she walks him that he is more well behaved when I get home because he has gotten his energy out. She has been friendly, dependable, and seems invested in her work. She leaves a...
- Ashley K.
Amy V.
5.0
Amy is a natural with animals. She follows instructions well, and takes very good care. Amy seems like she a special connection with animals. I would hire her anytime!
- Care member
Kristina S.
5.0
Kristina is very nice, and has a big, very welcoming house for your pet.
She sent pictures of my kitty and updates on what he was doing :)
Nice to find someone you can trust!
- Care member
Carrie M.
5.0
Carrie is fantastic! I was down with a back injury and could barely walk let alone go up and down stairs. Carrie came to my house 3 times a day to take care of my dog Star, She feeds her, takes her out, gives meds, she has taken her to vet visits, grooming etc. She has been a God send in our...
- Rob W.
Ariana H.
5.0
Our family is SO lucky to have found Ariana! There isn't a single quality she's missing when needing an extra set of hands around the house. She helps us with pet care and keeping up with our home (cleaning, errands, organization, etc.) and does an unbelievable job. She is wonderful with...
- Kaitlin A.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Chicago Heights, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Chicago Heights, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Chicago Heights, IL will cost you an average of $19.60 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 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 Chicago Heights, IL?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Chicago Heights, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Chicago Heights 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 Chicago Heights to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Chicago Heights, 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 Chicago Heights, 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 Chicago Heights, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Chicago Heights, 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 Chicago Heights, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Chicago Heights, 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.