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Carrie T.

Let Me Help With Your Pets!

Crystal Lake, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been taking care of pets since I was a child, both mine and others as th have traveled, worked long hours or just needed extra help. I work part time so I'll Han time to hang out with your pet(s) inside your home or if in need of walks and/or playtime. I will help keep your pets comfortable and on their routine in your...
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Brenda P.

Dundee, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as fun, positive and caring I love working with animals because they bring me joy. I have 2 dogs of my own and they are like my children. I also understand that pets need enrichment, time and attention. Their lives are short and the experiences we share with them make their world so much more...
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Cary O.

My Dog Is My Spiritual Animal

Lake Zurich, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
My love of dogs and cats has been a guiding light throughout my entire life. I currently live with 4 dogs, Zoey, Ryder, Murphy and Moose and a kitty, Charlie. They range in size from 25 to 85 pounds, so I'm experienced in walking dogs of all sizes. I'm also experienced in handling reactive dogs and understand special needs...
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Emily D.

Lake in the Hills, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am not a professional bored for pets but I have many years of experience sitting for families with pets. I grew up with cats but I have also cared for dogs. Comfortable feeding, walking, taking out to potty and coming to check on them throughout the day. Negotiable pay.
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Haley Y.

Carpentersville, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
With over 10 years of hands-on experience in childcare, I bring a deep understanding of child development, safety, and nurturing care. As a dedicated mom to two energetic boys, ages 3 and 4, I know firsthand the importance of patience, structure, and creativity in a child's daily routine. My approach to nannying blends...
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Nathalie J.

Crystal Lake, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
Helpful, Considerate, Dependable I started working with animals as a side gig when I would babysit I would build relationships with families and their pets. I would start house sitting for vacations and trips which included: puppies, older dogs, some cats, fish, lizards, and even some times chickens In my spare time, I like...
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Guadalupe R.

Carpentersville, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
Hello ! Absolutely love animals. I have a dog of my own ! ((: Can do at home dog sitting, occasional walks, feeding, etc.
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Blerta R.

Nanny Seeking Full Or Part Time Work

Lake Zurich, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I'm Blerta but I also go by Blair. I started nannying in 2014 and left the field in March of 2020 when the COVID 19 pandemic began. Although I left the field for a WFH position in another field, I am hoping to begin nannying again. I am looking for full time work but am willing to accept a part time role that offers at...
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Mia R.

Crystal Lake, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi my name is Mia. I have a lot of experience being around dogs as I've had a dog myself since I was little and have cared for others dogs before. As a college student I have a flexible schedule and would love to help you out with your pets! I also love to be active and would love to take your dogs along with me on walks!
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Maritza G.

Carpentersville, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I have cared for dogs at my house for friends when they travel. I can also do dog walks and care for your adorable pet and its needs.
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Hanna M.

Full Time Household Manager/assistant

Lake Zurich, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I can: keep house neat and organized, run errands (grocery shopping, dry cleaners, post office), keep house neat and organized, laundry and tidying common house area, organize and plan vacations, coordinate and supervise contractors through small or major home renovations, home maintenance appointments, interact with housekeeper...
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Cassie G.

Carpentersville, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've had a great experience pet sitting for my neighbor, taking care of their dog, fish, bird, and two guinea pigs. It gave me a chance to get familiar with different types of animals and their unique needs. The dog needed regular walks, playtime, and lots of affection, while the fish required daily feeding and water checks. The...
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Valeria M.

Carpentersville, IL

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$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
I love animals and enjoy being around them! I personally grew up with animals around me all the time, I have a Siberian Husky who just turned 4 his name is Copernicus. Long walks around the neighborhood are the best part of the day. I would love to help out people who need an extra pair of hands for there furry friends, I enjoy...
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Samantha W.

Lake in the Hills, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have dog sitted for neighbors before including feeding, playing, taking them out, and going on walks. I also own 2 cats of my own!
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Rachel S.

Reliable Pet Car With A Personal Touch

Lake Zurich, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring and responsible. I like working with animals because I enjoy caring for them and making sure they are comfortable while their owners are away. I'm looking for a job that allows me to offer assistance to pet parents that need help when they are vacationing or not available. I am...
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Sarah M.

Crystal Lake, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
With over 15 years of experience in veterinary care, I bring a deep understanding of animal health and well-being to every pet-sitting visit. I'm comfortable with daily walks, feeding routines, administering medications, and providing attentive, compassionate care for pets of all kinds. Whether your pet needs a calm companion or...
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Anne B.

The Best Care For Your Best Friend!

Lake Zurich, IL

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
I've been an animal lover since birth, and have taken care of dogs of every breed and age for over a decade. I raised and trained my own puppy from the age of 8 weeks, and have enjoyed every second of my wide-ranging experiences, from watching the tiniest Pomeranian puppy to the noisiest Husky senior! Neighbors, friends, and...
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Jennifer S.

Lake Zurich, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Jen. I am 29 years old and I have over 13 years of experience walking dogs and sitting for dogs over the years while the families take a vacation. I am looking for a few families where I can walk their dogs/puppy daily , play or even over night sit if you take a vacation. I have a dog of mine and I would treat...
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Caitlin B.

Cary, IL

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$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I work full-time in Madison, WI and live with my one and a half year old puppy named Winston. I am available for dog sitting, boarding, and walks with animals who are comfortable in an environment with other pets. I have gone through several training programs with my dog and am comfortable maintaining training regimens while...
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Carly M.

Crystal Lake, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, and motivated. I like working with animals because I personally have 2 dogs and I enjoy walking, playing, and spending time with them. I started working with animals when I was little as I've had many dogs growing up and have helped to raise 2 dogs from puppies. My skills...
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Fox River Grove, IL

A local dog walker near you in Fox River Grove, IL will cost you an average of $15.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 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 River Grove, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Fox River Grove 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 River Grove 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 River Grove, 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 River Grove, 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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