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Suzanne K.

Pampers Pets With Love And Care

Glendale Heights, IL

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$14/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
With a deep love for animals and compassionate, knowledgeable pet care services - whether it is dog walking, pet sitting, or basic grooming - I prioritize the well-being and happiness of your furry or fishy companions. My goal is to build a trusting relationship with both the pet and their owners, ensuring peace of mind and...
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Samantha N.

Paw-fully Purrrfect Pet Care With A Smile

Glendale Heights, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, I am a very dependable and energetic pet lover. I have many years of experience working with pets and children. I am certified by the National Association of Professional Pet Sitters. I am available for walks, fun at the dog park, and for long term care while you vacation. I feel I would be a good match for your needs. I...
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Karin G.

Glendale Heights, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
I love dog and I'm happy help you if you don't have time I can walk your dog I'm really happy to help you and be helpful
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Bianca A.

Glendale Heights, IL

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a genuine passion. With two years of experience providing pet sitting, walking, and daycare services, I prioritize a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, treating every pet as my own. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and manage high-energy breeds with active play. I...
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Kaitlin P.

Reliable & Loving Pet Care Provider

Glendale Heights, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
I have hands-on experience caring for pets in their own homes, especially dogs and fish. I've done regular dog walking, drop-in visits, and in-home dog sitting, including feeding, refreshing water, administering basic care, and sticking to each pet's routine. I'm comfortable with dogs of different sizes and energy levels and...
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Giselle S.

Glendale Heights, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! I've had over many years of experience pet sitting to just walking them. I've always done one time pet jobs and would love to still continue that. I also have had board pets for the weekends, three days max as well. Thank you for trusting me. I have had three dogs at one point and now just have one little chihuahua.
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Kaitlin P.

Glendale Heights, IL

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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with five years of experience caring for children of all ages. I spent three years working at an after-school program with kids ages 5-12, helping with homework, activities, and creating a fun, structured environment. I also have experience with toddlers and infants, including regularly...
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Natalia M.

Glendale Heights, IL

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. With six years of experience providing pet walking and daycare, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness above all else. I maintain a clean, secure environment and remain vigilant, watching for any signs of distress. In unexpected situations, I stay calm, follow...
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Natosha G.

Dog Sitter

Glen Ellyn, IL

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Natosha and I am currently an Administrative Assistant at a warehouse in Hanover Park. I am looking for part-time work pet sitting/walking for dogs. I work 8 a.m. To 5 PM, Monday through Friday and I am looking for flexible work hours in the early morning and evening during the work week. On the weekends, my schedule...

Sara M. says "We hired Tosha for walking our 3 dogs several times now. She is punctual, very dependable & most importantly our boys look forward to seeing her! Her...

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Aubrey M.

Your Pets Home Away From Home!

Wood Dale, IL

5.0(1)
from
$38/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
I have taken care of animals of all kinds and also owned animals of all kinds since I was little. I've had my own dog walking business before and just love being around animals. Fur babies are family! Your pet will be taken care of as if it's at their home away from home! I have also worked as a vet assistant before and loved...

Care Member says "Aubrey and her family did a great job taking care of our dogs. She gave them plenty of attention and exercise while providing daily updates. Win Win!"

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Samantha I.

Great With All Animals! Very Open Schedule

Elk Grove Village, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Daily feeding
boarding
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. With six years of experience, I offer pet sitting, walking, boarding, grooming, and more. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own while ensuring a safe and consistent routine. I maintain a clean and secure environment, and I am vigilant...

Evelyn F. says "Sam was AMAZING!! Her entire family was so invested in providing the best experience for my dog and guinea pig. I can't imagine finding someone I would...

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Elyse M.

Part Time Caregiver!

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
dog training
+ 1 more
I provide pet sitting in your home! I have experience dog walking, dog training, and have a lot of experience with puppies! I can give baths and grooming as well as walking and playing. I also have experience with cats, I've had my own cat for 11 years. I can clean liter boxes and groom
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Bettie C.

Blessed Dog Walker

Wheaton, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
My name is Bettie , our family dog Bash passed away 2 1/2 years ago, he was 1 1/2 years old. I love dogs, I have 5 yrs of experienced dog-sitting, walking, transporting my friends & family members dogs.

Meghan K. says "Bettie was a wonderful house manager for us! She helped us with laundry, dishes, bed making, tidying up, Vacuuming/sweeping, package returns, and closet...

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Joanna Z.

Bartlett, IL

5.0(0)
from
$28/hr
6 years experience
Errands
dementia
mobility assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Kind and compassionate polish caregiver who knows how to listen. I am a 45-year-old Christian, energetic female with good sense of humor and positive outlook on life. I have a clean driving record and new reliable car with good insurance. I love animals and I can even walk your dog if you have one. I am a big cat lover and I...
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Joanna D.

Dogs

Warrenville, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! As an experienced pet sitter, I provide dog walking and comprehensive care for your furry friends while you're away on vacation.
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Julie S.

The Petcare Athlete

Wayne, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello, this is Julie! I am an experienced Petcare Provider, especially for dogs. In fact, I am like a dog because I enjoy running/walking outdoors, playing, and making people happy. I take care of pets like my own with lots of attention, exercise, and any other need. My services include dog walking or running, play time,...
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Brianna D.

Animal Lover Especially Dogs! Free During The Weekend And Evenings For Dog Walks Or Dog/pet Sitting

Schaumburg, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Animals have always been my passion- going through school to become a zoologist and looking for a part time job to get through school while still helping out animals!
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Samantha G.

Loves Dogs In All Shapes And Sizes

Addison, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
Current dog mom to the sweetest miniature dachshund, Ruby! I am available for reoccurring dog walking and pet check-ins in my neighborhood!
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Meghan F.

Glen Ellyn, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Meghan and I've been doing dog/pet sitting for the last 3 years around my neighborhood. I've done overnights as well as dog walking and taking care of the pets. Shoot me a message if you have any questions! Thank you!
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Jeremy C.

Hoffman Estates, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I love Dogs. I love watching dogs walking around in my neighborhood.. sometimes I go to a dog park even though I don't have a dog Reason I don't have dog right now, because we are not allowed to have any pets in our townhouse that we rent.. but one thing for sure me and my wife will definitely get one when we move to a new home
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.88/hr as of May 2026

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Glendale Heights, IL

Dog Walkers in Glendale Heights, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Natosha G.

We hired Tosha for walking our 3 dogs several times now. She is punctual, very dependable & most importantly our boys look forward to seeing...

- Sara M.

Aubrey M.

Aubrey and her family did a great job taking care of our dogs. She gave them plenty of attention and exercise while providing daily...

- Care member

Samantha I.

Sam was AMAZING!! Her entire family was so invested in providing the best experience for my dog and guinea pig. I can't imagine finding...

- Evelyn F.

Common questions about dog walkers in Glendale Heights, IL

A dog walker in Glendale Heights, IL provides scheduled walks and exercise to help keep dogs healthy and active throughout the day. Many pet owners compare walker profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Some also explore related services like dog sitters or structured care options such as doggy day care depending on their needs.

Dog walkers in Glendale Heights, IL typically provide daily walks, exercise, feeding, and drop-in visits to ensure pets stay active and cared for while owners are away. Some walkers may also offer additional services such as basic grooming support or coordination with dog groomers for ongoing pet care needs.

The average rate for dog walkers in Glendale Heights, IL on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $16.88 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the length of the walk, number of dogs, and frequency of service. Many pet owners compare typical dog walker costs when evaluating their options.

Choosing between a dog walker and doggy day care in Glendale Heights, IL depends on your dog’s energy level, schedule, and social preferences. Dog walkers provide one-on-one exercise and routine, while day care offers more social interaction with other dogs. Many pet owners compare doggy day care vs dog walkers to determine the best fit.

Yes, many dog walkers in Glendale Heights, IL offer recurring daily or weekly walking schedules to help maintain a consistent routine for your dog. This is especially helpful for busy pet owners or dogs that require regular exercise during the day. Some families also combine walking services with options like dog boarding when they are away for longer periods.

When hiring a dog walker in Glendale Heights, IL, it’s important to ask about experience, handling different dog behaviors, walk routines, and emergency procedures. Many pet owners also schedule a meet-and-greet to ensure a good fit. Reviewing guidance on how to interview a dog walker can help you make a confident decision.

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