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I've taken care of dogs and cats for years! I consistently dog sit and was a dog walker all throughout college. I enjoy taking dogs on a daily walk and can take care of them for an extended time if the family is out of town!
For babysitting, I am a second grade teacher. I love working with children and exploring their natural...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Izabella K.
Wheeling, IL
$22-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey my name is Izabella I am 23 years old. I currently work at an animal clinic as a veterinary assistant. I have two cats of my own Stella she is 8 years old and Phoebe she is 6 months old. I love working with animals. I have dog sat a puppy just recently for a few weeks she is so adorable so much energy loves taking walks and...
Izabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Shelley S.
Glenview, IL
$12-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, I am a friendly person who loves dogs. I have watched a bunch of my friends dogs and walked them. I have 2 dogs myself so I am experienced with most dogs and I love long walks.
Shelley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have helped out with watching a few of my neighbors animals while they were away on vacation. I walked them, fed them, and played with them. I personally love animals, both cats and dogs. I also volunteer almost every weekend and help try to get the dogs and cats adopted. I care for them and give them love. I have had three...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have dog walked in the past a couple of times, but not recurring jobs. I have also assisted with caring for a couple of cats with a friend. I love both cats and dogs of any kind and size.
Kristina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
I have taken care of mostly my family's pets, dogs in particular. I stay with them for a week long periodically and am in charge of feeding, bathing, taking them out for walks and so on. I enjoy it very much! I am currently a college student looking to pet sit for the summer and possibly until fall!
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, daily feeding, pet walking
I have walked dogs and cared for pets for both dogs and cats for over four years. I have had dogs all of my life and currently have a 1-year-old golden retriever.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Carly R.
Wheeling, IL
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm Carly , here to care for your four-legged friends! I've always enjoyed dogs and have been a proud dog owner my whole life. Looking for a position where I can help you and your family with your furry pals' needs. I have experience dog/house sitting. I'm willing to walk, feed and play with your pets. My experience includes...
I'm a rising sophomore at NYU. I'm comfortable working with a variety of pets including cats, dogs or small pets. I can provide walking, feeding or bathing. I have a pet bunny and hedgehog and absolutely love animals!
Since I was a kid I have treated dogs and cats as part of our family. At a young age I am aware that animals needs special attention because of their lack of ability to talk and understand us. I promise myself to help animals as much as I can. I have been donating to foundations in the Philippines on organizations that helps...
Clarish Mae can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Zabrina M.
Wilmette, IL
$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10+ experience taking care of dogs. I have 2 dogs of my own whom I love the most! I would be happy to walk your dog/s!
Zabrina can also help with: Pet walking
I love pat , I have 1 dog she is 5 y.. and I enjoy to play and take walks with dog I can shower dog,
Wiwantanee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love all animals! I grew up with cats, bunnies, and chickens, and I now have a 70lbs Pit bull. I love dogs of all sizes! I am comfortable administering medications, baths, and light grooming. I'm very active and love going on nice walks!
I have a rotating work schedule, but would be able to walk before/after work.
Jasmin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Julie D.
Northbrook, IL
$20-40/hr
I have 4 darling dogs. Ages 1-11 years old. Would love to have some visitors to play with our babies and get love and care. Happy to walk as long as pup needs. Feel free to reach out with any questions.
Julie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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I am looking for part-time or full-time nanny roles or babysitting positions. I am a college student, so willing to work with my schedule or be flexible is a plus. I can help cook, clean, help with homework, errands, etc. I have experience with all ages, from newborns to pre teens. I am also looking for pet-sitting and...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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Special Needs Care
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"Olivia communicates well before and during the job. She is prompt and follows instructions. She genuinely shows an interest in getting to know the child(ren) and taking good care of them."
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Hi! My name is Abigail C. and I just finished up my sophomore year at Indiana University and will be home in Lake Forest all summer! I absolutely love animals of all kinds and have had a huge dog all my life. In 2015 we also added my wonderful black cat Kitty to the mix and I don't think I'll ever go a day without one! I also...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I love pets, work hard, and am a great problem solver! I'm a super energetic person, so I love getting the chance to walk with a furry friend! I'm also patient and extremely flexible.
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hannah R.
Great Lakes, IL
$18-23/hr
I am an excellent dog/pet sitter who loves animals. I am a very active person, so walks and playing would be an all the time occourance. They would always be well fed, groomed and happy. I have 3 dogs back home, so I am experienced with taking care of them :) I am in the Navy so I do work full time but am free Mon-Thu 6 p.m. To...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Bea, I love spending time with dogs specially if they are friendly and playable. I've done walks for dogs before with patients I've provided my services too. That includes making sure they have their food and water. Always willing to learn new things.
Available afternoons. I do work in Winnetka mornings.
Wioletta W.
Lake Bluff, IL
$44/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, perfectionist and passionate of my work.
I like caring for homes since I was a child. I was already caring of our family home and caring of my younger siblings. I like it when the house is clean and everything is in its place.
I'm looking for a job that I will be able to fulfill...
Wioletta can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing & more
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Highland Park, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Highland Park, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Highland Park, IL will cost you an average of $19.50 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 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 Highland Park, IL?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Highland Park, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Highland Park 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 Highland Park to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Highland Park, 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.