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60 dog walkers are listed in Cicero, IL
The average rate is $12/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 1 years
Dog walkers in Cicero, IL
Lauren K.
Oak Park, IL
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've lived with animals in my home all growing up, but they were never just mine, they were family pets. Two years ago, I adopted my very own cat, Oliver, and he is the best kind of roommate.
I have watched over pets for families in my neighborhood while they went on vacation many of times. Animals- Rabbits, dogs, cats, fish,...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lauren watched my 3 pets (1 dog 2 kittens) while I was away for business travel. She was punctual, and sent picture and text updates for each visit. They were all happy as can be when I got home and directions were followed precisely. Thank you, Lauren! Would...
Nathalie S.
5.0
(2)
Hi There!
I have 10+ years of dog walking, personal assistant, meal prep and child care experience. I maintained a roster of clients while pursuing my degree in Music Business at Columbia College. As my career in the music festival and touring industry blossomed post graduation, I remained in contact with my clients back home...
Jovana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jovana has been a wonderful dog sitter for my pup Xena. I can tell she treats her well because Xena wags her tail and jumps on Jovana when she comes to dog sit! Jovana is dependable, down to earth, and genuinely loves caring for dogs. She's very easy to talk to and...
Olivia T.
Carolina K.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have taken care of 8 dogs in the past regularly when people had to leave out of town. I groomed and showered them, took them on walks and played with them, cleaned up all messes, and appropriately feed them. I absolutely love all dogs.
I also have experience in taking care of cats and small animals as well.
Carolina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is funny, reliable, independent young lady. She can be serious when needed to. She is great when taking on a project and completing them. She is unique and smart. "
Esmeralda L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up owning and caring for dogs. I minored in animal science at Southern Illinois University and majored in photography. I have studied a wide range from wildlife to livestock, as well as companion animals. I have worked at an animal hospital as a kennel attendant and my responsibilities included walking the dogs,...
Nora can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Nora cares very much for animals. And it was evident when she was with my 2 dogs. She took care of them and my house for 10 days. Every thing was done very well. "
patty B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Camryn and I adore animals. I am 18 years old and work at my local animal hospital as a vet's assistant. I know how to handle all different breeds, sizes, ages, and temperaments. When caring for your furry friend I can feed, administer medicine, walk, cleanup, play, and cuddle! I have 3 cats, 2 dogs, a bunny, and...
Camryn can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
Grace B.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Grace! I primarily do childcare but I also have pet sat on the side.
I love going on walks, interacting with the pet and playing, feeding , as well as house sitting.
I have a reliable vehicle for transportation.
I am comfortable caring for dogs, cats, and fish.
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(7)
I have 6 years of experience with a very energetic French bulldog. I can help with Boarding, Sitting, and Pet Walking.
Evan can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Evan is the best pet sitter I've found yet! I felt so fortunate to connect with him. He was so good with my dog, Beau. When I interviewed Evan, I could tell he was going to be attentive to my dog's needs. He listened to my requests and made sure to keep Beau's...
Kim T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
All my life, I have grown up with pets and taking care of friends and families pets while they are on vacation. Cats and dogs have always been involved with my life. I have two cats who I love and care for, so I know how important pets are to their owners. I also have been nannying a young boy this past school year and he...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Elizabeth has been a great addition to our family. Before we worked with her she came over to make sure she had the chance to meet our dog Jack and my family. She was terrific with him and very thorough with understanding his needs and routine so she could provide...
Kelly R.
Chloe A.
Chicago, IL
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Enthusiastic, Caring Animal Lover That Loves The Walks & Cuddles :)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there,
The unconditional love we receive from animals is one of the most beautiful experiences. I grew up with dogs, birds, and cats of all kinds. As I leave my corporate job shortly, I am being drawn to find work that is enjoyable and meaningful to me. I am open to caring for different animals, but I am most familiar with...
Chloe can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
As a dog lover, I understand how important it is when picking someone to watch your baby. I have had a dog my whole life and have been the main one responsible for her. I can perform baths, grooming, walks, and extra love. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and would treat your dog as if it were my own.
Talia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Talia took such good care of my dogs!!! She's loving and gentle but also perfectly stern when they act up (my dogs have large personalities). I would trust her in a heartbeat to take care of anything dog-related and have referred her to other families who are also...
Erica S.
Holly H.
Western Springs, IL
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Holly and I recently graduated from Marquette University and am now living back home in Western Springs with my parents, brother, and two incredibly sweet dogs (Great Dane & Great Dane/Poodle mix). I have owned dogs my entire life and dog & cat sat for many families. My work schedule is a split shift which...
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I am a true animal lover. I grew up caring for 2 well cared for and loved dogs. I have had dogs and various pets my entire life. If you are in need of someone to walk your pet, or pet sit when you have to go out of town I would love to assist. I am a full time student, but I have a pretty flexible. I can provide meals, play and...
Malorie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Juliana L.
Brookfield, IL
$16-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Pet-loving Caregiver With A Friendly Husky, Ready To Provide Top-Notch Care!
5.0
(1)
I adore animals and have over 3 years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking. Recognizing the unique personality and preferences of each pet is crucial to me. I relish walks, whether it's a casual stroll or an adventurous hike.
I am available to accommodate pets at my place, providing a comfortable and caring environment...
Juliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I recently had the pleasure of entrusting Juliana with the care of my two beloved pets, Murphy and Peanut, while I was away on a trip. I can confidently say that Juliana's exceptional pet-sitting services exceeded all of my expectations, and I would wholeheartedly...
Care member
Teresa M.
Oak Park, IL
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As an animal lover, providing pet care is fulfilling and energizing. I love engaging and being active with dogs and cats through play, grooming, petting, and walks. For eight years my family and I have enjoyed fostering dogs from the Oak Park Animal Care League. This includes dogs with physical disabilities and or behavioral...
Teresa can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Tavion (but you can call me Tavi). I grew up with animals my whole life. I have a passion for pets of all sizes and species. I am excited to be able to help you by caring for your pets while you are away. Your babies will be cared for and loved just as if they were my own. I'm looking forward to meeting you and your...
Tavion can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Her overall care for Rico was amazing, she made sure he was walked on time fed on time, and even played with him. When it was cold she made sure he had his coat and boots on to make sure he wasn’t cold and when it is warm she takes him in longer walks to enjoy the...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have 1+ years of experience walking and boarding friends and family pets. I love dogs and can help with Boarding and Pet Walking. Your pet will receive appropriate care, love, and attention from me and I am willing to do additional other tasks if requested. My place is very pet friendly and will make sure your pet is watched...
Chinedu can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Chinedu is extremely caring and has an immense love for animals. He grew up in a family that had multiple dogs and that created the amazing dog person that he is today. He has an amazing relationship with my dog, and she is always excited to see him. He takes her...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love dogs and cats more than most people you will meet. It gives me just as much joy as them to walk them, play with them, and take care of them in any way. I live in Lakeview Chicago and enjoy walking to the parks and spending time outside. I have dog walking, dog sitting, and cat sitting experience.
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Christyna B.
Elmhurst, IL
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Love Animals They Make Me Very Happy To Be Around And I Enjoy Spending Time With Them!:)
5.0
(1)
I have animal experience. I can help with Pet Walking. I enjoy being around animals especially dogs. I use to have a yellow lab when I was younger and I also had four pet rats and a hamster. I'm a very active person. Im a Sophomore at college of DuPage. I'm one out of 7 siblings. I'm a outgoing person in my opinion.
Christyna can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Emily, and I've been a nanny for 5 years now and absolutely love my job. I have long-term experience with kids ages 3-14, and I'm open to working with younger! I'm looking for a full time nanny/house manager position. I am CPR certified. My current daily duties include grocery shopping/errands, laundry,...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Emily on a personal and professional level for years. She has watched my daughter for me a couple times and I can't praise her enough. My daughter tends to cling to me but I was surprised to see how well she did with Emily when I was gone. Emily truly...
Jennie Z.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My entire life, we have had multiple animals in our house. With my mother working at an animal hospital, we frequently would foster animals ranging from kittens, to ducks, to bunnies. I currently have just a cat. for awhile I had a senior center going at my house. As there's been lots of life changes, I love watching other...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding & more
5.0
"Rebecca was very professional and wonderful watching after my kitty. Would definitely love to hire again."
Heather S.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Cicero, IL
Lauren K.
5.0
Lauren watched my 3 pets (1 dog 2 kittens) while I was away for business travel. She was punctual, and sent picture and text updates for each visit. They were all happy as can be when I got home and directions were followed precisely. Thank you, Lauren! Would recommend her to anyone looking for...
- Nathalie S.
Jovana S.
5.0
We hired Jovana to prepare weekly meals for us. Each Monday, she comes to our house and spends the afternoon preparing amazing dinners that she proportions and packages for us and leaves instructions on each for reheating, preparing, etc. She is an amazing chef and I've been eating things I never...
- Julie B.
Carolina K.
5.0
She is funny, reliable, independent young lady. She can be serious when needed to. She is great when taking on a project and completing them. She is unique and smart.
- Esmeralda L.
Nora J.
5.0
Nora cares very much for animals. And it was evident when she was with my 2 dogs. She took care of them and my house for 10 days. Every thing was done very well.
- patty B.
Evan B.
5.0
Evan has been watching my dog Ollie for months now, and has done a fantastic job. He always sends me updates on Ollie with pictures to let me know how he is doing. Evan has always been very communicative, easy to work with, and friendly. He is very trustworthy and dependable and makes me feel at...
- Lexie K.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Cicero, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Cicero, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Cicero, IL will cost you an average of $12.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 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 Cicero, IL?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Cicero, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Cicero 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 Cicero to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Cicero, 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 Cicero, 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 Cicero, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Cicero, 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 Cicero, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Cicero, 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.