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I have 6 years of experience watching animals. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love animals so much, and they tend to love me as well. I hope to be able to care for your pet, and make sure they have a great time while you are away. I am a very trusting, and caring person who would love to help.
Denise can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Denise W.
Somonauk, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, responsible and kind
I'm looking for a job that is close to home preferably in the Lake Holiday, Somonauk, Leland and Sandwich areas
In my spare time, I like to spend time with family, walk, watch a good movie
One thing you should know about me is I am very responsible - I am a retired...
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting
Autumn S.
Genoa, IL
$29/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Love Bonding With Any Kind Of Animal And Would Enjoy Fulfilling Any Requests Made By Owners.
I have 5 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I haven't done any pet sitting or walking in awhile but I'd love to get back into it
Autumn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Valerie M.
Rochelle, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Caretaker Available for Daily Walks/Pet Sitting
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Val. I love animals and have many years experience with dogs, cats, birds, lizards and small mammals. I am available to pet sit or do evening walks. I am also able to give medicine to your pet if needed. I've worked in the veterinary field for 16 years! I have 2 dogs, 6 cats and 1 rabbit! I absolutely love...
Valerie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is a hard worker that pays attention to details. She treats everyone with a great amount of respect. She’s wonderful! "
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I have one year experience working with dogs and cats. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting, and Pet Walking.
Ilona can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in DeKalb, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in DeKalb, IL?
A local dog walker near you in DeKalb, IL will cost you an average of $13.43 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 DeKalb, IL?
Care.com has 14 dog walkers offering services in DeKalb, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from DeKalb 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 DeKalb to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in DeKalb, 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 DeKalb, 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 DeKalb, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in DeKalb, 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 DeKalb, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 14 dog walkers near you in DeKalb, 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.