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Krista P.

Pet Sitter / Dog Walker

Joliet, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Krista. I have experience with dogs and cats. Previously I have done dog walking, helped with training, feeding and playing with pets as needed. I have two cats of my own who I adore and are my babies. I'd love to get to know your fur babies as well!
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Dog Lover In Search Of Dogs

Joliet, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi I am an dog lover who loves to walk. I have a dog of my own but he is super lazy and dose not care for my long walks. So I looking for dogs who enjoy the outdoors. Rain or shine. I also like to scope out good dog parks so all the fur babies can run free if allowed. I own a 2012 crossover. I mention that because it is very pet...
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Ashley M.'s Photo

Joliet, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
I love animals! I enjoy taking them on walks, giving a bath, feeding, or watching. I have my fair share of experience with animals and I enjoy their company. I can provide animal sitting in your home and take them to the park to get fresh air. My number one job is to make sure that they're safe and well taken care of while you...

Talia T. says "I am so happy we had the opportunity to have Ashley over to watch our new rescue dog! She came early to meet our shy dog so they could get comfortable...

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Amy L.'s Photo

Joliet, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am 31 years old with a passion for helping others. I have a 13+ years experience of senior care/ companionship, babysitting, house work, dog sitting/walking, errands & odd and end jobs. I'm always on time & a quick responder. I try to work efficiently and safely. I try to cater to each different family's needs and work with...
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Sarah W.'s Photo

Joliet, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
I have been walking dogs for 2 years. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids". I grew up with a household of furry friends! Many people thought my family was crazy for having so many pets! I'm currently a teacher looking for something small to do on the side.
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Daisha B.'s Photo

Joliet, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello my name is Daisha. I do have a love for animals. Sometimes I think we don't deserve them because of how sweet and caring they are. I would love to help you and or your family out by walking the dog and dog sitting. I would love to take care of your baby! If you have any questions please feel free to reach out to me!
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Every Animals Twin Flame!

Joliet, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
"Dog lover and responsible caregiver offering reliable dog walking and sitting services. Ensuring your furry friend's safety, exercise, and happiness. Trustworthy and experienced in handling dogs of all sizes and breeds."
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Kristina N.'s Photo

Joliet, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I am a dog lover and dog owner. I love dogs and treat them like my kids. I love taking them on walks and playing fetch with them. I have over 10 years of experience. I also have experience with dog walking and pet sitting. I treat all dogs with love as I do with my dog.
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Maryna K.'s Photo

Joliet, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
I'd describe my personality as kind, sympathetic, I love animals I like working with animals because I love them very much I'm looking for a job that will fit on schedule I started working with animals when I got my first dog In my spare time, I like to walk One thing you should know about me is the fact that I really love...
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Pet Care Provider

Joliet, IL

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi, my name is Jackie and I absolutely love animals! I have experience caring for dogs and cats. I can do feeding, walking, playing, etc. I have an open schedule and can start as soon as possible.
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Hayley D.'s Photo

Joliet, IL

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
First and foremost, I am a dog momma myself! I love all animals, we had cats, dogs, lizards, fish, hamsters, and birds while I was growing up! I feel confident taking care of most critters! I have given insulin shots, walked dogs, played with kitties, cleaned litter boxes, and fed animals for families. I will treat your fur...
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I am a calm, respectful woman with skills that grow every day at work.

Joliet, IL

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$22/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a woman to continue growing in my professional field. Respectful, subtle, confident in my abilities and a positive outlook on life. A great person. Tolerant. Gratitude. I am a woman who has loved animals since I was a child. They are loving, they are a unique love among us humans I'm looking for a job where there is...
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Sean M.'s Photo

Joliet, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Caring for pets like dogs and cats involves responsibilities such as safe transportation, regular walks for exercise and bonding, and attentive sitting to ensure their comfort when owners are away. Building trust through play, grooming, and understanding their unique behaviors strengthens the relationship and creates a...
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Hailey H.'s Photo

Joliet, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Compassionate and reliable pet lover eager to provide top-notch care for your beloved pets. Although I don't have formal experience, l've cared for my own pets and neighbors' animals for years. Services include: Dog walking Pet sitting Feeding and medication administration Playtime and socialization Your pets' happiness and...
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Olivia P.'s Photo

Joliet, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
23-year-old graduate student at home for the summer. Has two cats of her own and enjoys, checking on cats and providing any services for them besides grooming. Willing to feed, change litter, play with cats, walk a dog. Willing to bring cat toys to your home.
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Olivia P.'s Photo

Joliet, IL

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Olivia and I love animals! I'm willing to pet sit and dog walk. I could also help with older pets and baby pets.
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Owner Away? We'll Sit & Stay!

Joliet, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Welcome to Pawferred, where your pets are our top pawority! Founded in 2023, we specialize in providing personalized, loving care for your furry family members while you're away. Whether it's a walk, playtime, or overnight care, we ensure your pets feel safe, happy, and right at home. With years of experience and a passion for...
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Amy L.'s Photo

Joliet, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am 31 years old with a passion for helping others. I have a 13+ years experience of senior care/ companionship, babysitting, house work, dog sitting/walking, errands & odd and end jobs. I'm always on time & a quick responder. I try to work efficiently and safely. I try to cater to each different family's needs and work with...

Care Member says "Amy is absolutely wonderful. She took care of my father that was bed bound she was very attentive to him."

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Lauren T.'s Photo

Household Helper

Joliet, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Need your furry friend walked? Laundry lurking in the corner staring you down? Kids with impossible schedules? Someone to child mind while you enjoy an afternoon trip to Target or a lunch with friends? I'm your girl. Sometimes it helps to have the extra hands to make a task less daunting or to take it off your plate entirely! As...
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Amy L.'s Photo

Joliet, IL

from
$21/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I am 30years old with a passion for helping others. I have a 12+years experience of senior care/ companionship, babysitting, house work, dog sitting/walking, errands & odd and end jobs. I'm always on time & a quick responder. I try to work efficiently and safely. I try to cater to each different family's needs and work with them...
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.91/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Joliet, IL

A local dog walker near you in Joliet, IL will cost you an average of $16.91 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 22 dog walkers offering services in Joliet, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Joliet 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 Joliet 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 Joliet, IL to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Joliet, 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.

On Care.com, there are currently 22 dog walkers near you in Joliet, 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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