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Emma G.

Experienced Dog Walker & Sitter

McHenry, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hey there! I'm Emma. Pet care professional with over four years of experience in a dog daycare setting. I'm an experienced and devoted caregiver. Whether your dog needs playtime, structured walks, or just some loving company while you're away, I provide a safe environment tailored to each pup's personality and needs. I have...
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Pia C.

Antioch, IL

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$19/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, I'm Pia! I'm a 19-year-old college. I have 2 dogs and love caring for all kind of animals: feeding, walking, and giving them plenty of attention. Families describe me as caring, reliable, and patient.
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Scherazada N.

Avid Listener And Responsible Pet Owner/Sitter

Antioch, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, I'm Scherazada! I am 20 years old, and I am currently in my sophomore year of college studying pre-physical therapy. I enjoy snuggling with my cat Sophie and walking my German Shepard Marley at my local forest preserve. I have years of experience with various pets (specifically, cats, dogs, and fish). I can help with Pet...
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Tammie R.

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Richmond, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, As a dedicated pet lover and professional pet sitter in Richmond, Illinois, I understand the importance of finding the perfect caretaker for your beloved pets. With a passion for animals and years of experience, I offer top-notch pet sitting and dog walking services for birds, cats, dogs, and fish. Whether you need...
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Melissa C.

Part-time Dog Walker, Let Dogs Out To Go Potty During The Day, Playing With Dogs While Owner 's Work

McHenry, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
I provide walking your dog(s) and letting them out during the day to go to the bathroom while the owner(s) is(are) working. I've owned my own dog for the past 15 years. I love going for walks myself, and I love walking my own dog daily. I can also come to play with your dog(s) while you are working or have a busy schedule.
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Brianna W.

Ingleside, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Brianna! a dependable and animal-loving caregiver based in Ingleside, IL. While I've mainly worked in senior care and customer service, I've always had a soft spot for animals and have helped care for family pets (dogs, cats, and even small animals) over the years. I'm available for dog walking, feeding, drop-in visits,...
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Serena L.

Dog Sitter/Walker

McHenry, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi, my name is Serena, and I'm currently a senior studying psychology. I have always had a love for pets and enjoy caring for them. I've had my own dog for a couple of years and took him on 2-3 walks a day. I have also cared for my friend's dogs while they were out of town. That included dog walking, making sure the pets were...
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Gabriela G.

Trevor, WI

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Passionate and reliable dog lover seeking a dog sitter position where I can provide exceptional care and companionship to dogs while ensuring their safety, health, and happiness. - **Reliable and Punctual**: Proven track record of dependability and timeliness, ensuring pets are cared for according to schedule. - **Compassionate...
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Morgan M.

Reliable Grad Student Who Loves All Animals And Kids

Wauconda, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have had Airedale terriers and a golden doodle my whole life as well as many other pets like cats, guinea pigs, chinchillas and basically anything else you can imagine! So I know what it s like to have people watch your pets, it's scary because not everyone understands they are like your own kids!! I promise I treat every...
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Lissette H.

Pet Care

McHenry, IL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Lissette! I've been around animals my whole life and have always had dogs and cats as part of the family. I absolutely love spending time with animals and know how important it is to find someone you can trust to care for your pets like you would. I have paid experience caring for both cats and dogs, and I'm comfortable...
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Breana K.

Dog Walker

McHenry, IL

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provided owners of dogs, in Chicago, walks when needed when my friend, needed help.
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Melissa C.

Childcare Worker Looking For Full Time Nanny Position

McHenry, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I love dogs! I've had my own dog since I was 15. My first pup was a beautiful cocker spaniel who made it to the age of 16. I currently have another cocker spaniel who is almost 3! I enjoy taking walks and it's even better when I have a dog with me! I also love playing fetch with dogs, playin frisbee, and just sitting outside...
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Jaidyn S.

Animal Lover Available For Walking, Bathing, Feeding& In Home And Over Night Care (with Notice)

Antioch, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Besides the multiple years of taking care of and raising my own cats and dogs, and birds, I have also looked after and taken care of the pets of others while they were away If the animal is interested in playing or just lounging around I can entertain both. I've fed, bathed, cleaned up after and treks the animals for walks. I...
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Karen R.

McHenry, IL

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$5/hr
7 years experience
I've worked with special education children for seven years as a Para-Professional in a classroom setting in past employment. I hold my Para-Professional certification from McHenry County College and have just completed a course for CPR Care Providers and have that certification.
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Holly H.

Best Pet Sitter

Antioch, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have a 6-year-old lab who I regularly bathe, walk, and play with. She has been my dog since I was 14. I have experience with dog sitting my friends younger lab.
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Andrea D.

McHenry, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hello, I'm Andrea. I have 6 years experience watching fur babies and giving them the love their parents can't while they're out of town and unable to be there! I love to play with, pet, feed and cuddle your fur child while you're not there. The day will include lots of walking, cuddling, fetching, petting and overall loving. Let...
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Jasmyn H.

Pet Sitting/walking

McHenry, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, Im jasmyn, I have three dogs and also a lovely cat of my own. I would love to help with yours and give them all the love.
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Treleigh S.

Energetic, Fun Babysitter Love To Make People Smile

Richmond, IL

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
I'm currently 27 and I've worked in a lot of different fields of work! Childcare, dog walking etc :) I currently work at a daycare and I've been there for a little over 2 years now. Looking for something more one on one! I'm CPR and first aid certified also! I'm also up to date on all my shots including Covid and flu! I've had a...
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Jackson H.

Antioch, IL

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Experienced caretaker
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Martha P.

Love Pets

Antioch, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
Provided in home per care. Included: feeding, leashed walks and overnight care. My priority the happiness and tranquility of the clients and the safe and health of the pet.
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 1.0

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Fox Lake, IL

A local dog walker near you in Fox Lake, IL will cost you an average of $19.00 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 1 dog walkers offering services in Fox Lake, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Fox Lake 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 Fox Lake 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 Fox Lake, IL to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

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On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Fox Lake, 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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