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- Currently nannying FT
I started babysitting in my teens. I babysat neighborhood kids and family. Now at the age of 30 I have been a nanny in the Chicagoland suburbs for over 7 years, as well as a occasional and weekend babysitter for 9 years. Most of my experience has been with babies, toddlers, and early school age kids. I...
Bridget can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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"I can't say enough good things about Bridget. She is extremely dependable, punctual and gracious. She has watched our son from 8-5pm on Monday-Friday when he was 6 months of age until 14 months of age, a total of 10 months. She is very attentive, plays music and...
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Jonie M.
Wood Dale, IL
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver, Personal Assistant, Babysitter, Dog Walker, Aquarium/plant Sitter.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I often babysit my now 4-year-old and 6-year-old nephews, as well as my husband's sister's 5 children ages 6-13, I have many years of experience as an assistant/caregiver to elderly suffering from memory loss, also I have managed retail stores over the past 15 years. I come with a clean criminal and DMV record, college Bachelor...
Jonie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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"Great care given to our son while we went out for the night. Appreciate the ability to work with us in a last minute scenario!"
Care member
I adore dogs. I have fond memories of my dog Brownie and me running down the alley and her wagging tail. I can remember dogs' names where I live, but I forget the human's. I have dog walked before when the owner was out of town, and currently care for two puppies.
Vivian can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have always been surrounded by dogs and animals my whole life! I have two dogs currently, however they are at home- Chicago, and I miss being able to have animals around me!
I have been in charge of feeding the dogs, walking, bathing, brushing, and I am very good with giving dogs their medicine if needed. I was the one who...
Sofia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I'm Mishy. I've spent majority of my life getting familiar with our furry friends. I am available to sit, dog walk, run pet errands for your furry loved ones! Please reach out today to let me know if you'd like to connect.
Washma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I can help with Pet Transportation, dog walking, and Pet Sitting. I have two dogs of my own and have always loved animals. Would be happy to help you care for your pets when life gets busy :)
Cassandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
As a huge animal lover I have always grown up around animals from hamsters, ferrets, cats, dogs, snakes, reptiles, you name it! I love animals and own 6 of my own dogs! I love working with animals and forming a bond and connection with them. I have worked with animals who have been rescued and animals who are super energetic. I...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Adriana C.
Des Plaines, IL
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there I'm Adriana
And have up to 10 years of dog walking experiences. helped my sister for awhile with her Boston terrier with going on walks during the day and watched her on weekends. Also had the lovely experience of being with a family I nannied for 4 years with their golden doodle Teddy, took him on walks, and brought...
Adriana can also help with: Pet walking
I've had dogs all my life and a couple cats too. I love animals and love to walk so why not combine the two? My current dog is a 2-year-old black and tan coonhound named Baxter. He is my first hound and is he a character! I walk him 5 miles a day weather permitting. He's 61 pounds of pure muscle and likes to chase squirrels and...
Peggy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
I grew up around animals and have always had a love for them, i've worked for a pet supply company were i've learned many facts about the nutrients needed and overall health care for animals, since moving I have to leave that job so i'm looking to venture out and start dog walking, and pet sitting
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a true dog lover! I am looking for a part time dog walking position. I have many references.
Lisa can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Experience cat/dog sitting and dog walking for about two years. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Looking to love your dogs just as you do.
Mia can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Leticia V.
Park Ridge, IL
$14-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello , I love been dogs company, walking and exercising or playing with them, or just been with them.
Leticia can also help with: Pet walking
Isabelle Z.
Bartlett, IL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Isabelle! I have a dog of my own and having sat other dogs as well as cats, I can confirm that I am both a dog and cat person. I can walk, feed, and hang out with yours when needed! Message me if you have any questions :-)
Isabelle can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Alesha S.
Des Plaines, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals with a passion. I have two dogs myself, a pitbull and a shiba. I am comfortable pet sitting, giving baths, going for walks, and keep your pet company.
Alesha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an experienced dog owner with a love of pets! I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting or visit to feed and play etc. for dogs and cats. Also experienced with guinea pigs and bunnies if you need care when you are away...
Norine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
My name is Peyton and I am happy to care for your pet! While I do not have experience in dog care I do have my own husky lab and cat who are both rescues! I have my own experience with pets and am happy to assist with care for other pets too! Due to my own personal experience I understand that pets are like family...
Peyton can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Tina S.
Franklin Park, IL
$14-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Tina,
I was a professional dog groomer for 14 years and a former grooming salon business owner for 3. I boarded and provided daycare services as well.
I can no be a full time groomer because I have carpal tunnel syndrome but I can still do anything part time.
I love boarding and dog walking the absolute most. I love...
Tina can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Alicia S.
Glen Ellyn, IL
$12-17/hr
I have been a Dog and Cat mom since childhood. My last pup, 'Paloma' a Chow Mix, was with me for 13 years until she passed a few years back.
I now live in Glen Ellyn my greatest joy is on daily walks where I get to meet and greet all of the' pups' in the neighborhood. I even know some of their names!
I love dogs of all sizes...
Alicia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Walking.
I have experience in communicating and raising a Siberian Husky dog. I take daily walks with my dog, feed her, play. Together with the dog, I attended dog training. Therefore, I understand how to raise a dog and understand it from the point of view of animal...
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Itasca, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Itasca, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Itasca, IL will cost you an average of $17.00 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 Itasca, IL?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Itasca, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Itasca 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 Itasca to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Itasca, 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 Itasca, 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 Itasca, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Itasca, 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 Itasca, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Itasca, 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.