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Marisa M.
Kankakee, IL
$14-25/hr
My name is Marisa and I have a big love for animals, I might double major in it! I had my own Malinois/ German shepherd who I akc trained, so I'm not scared of bigger dogs, bigger animals I love them all! If your dog or pet is reactive to others just let me know in advance so I can safely handle them on our walks or sits! I've...
Marisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tyana L.
Kankakee, IL
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun-loving And Passionate About Animals And The Work We Put Into Them.
We are very family oriented and we would treat your animals as if they were our own. We put a lot of love into the work we do. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Dog Training. Pet Sitting, Dog walking, Etc.
Tyana can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Raegan F.
Bourbonnais, IL
$14-19/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been taking care of animals for many years. I always grew up with dogs and currently have two rescue dogs of my own. I have been pet sitting and dog walking for my neighbors pets for years. I own two guinea pigs. I have experience with a lot of reptiles, including bearded dragons and am part of the animal care program at...
Raegan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had dogs in my family all of my life. I am an experienced dog walker & pet sitter. I guarantee loving and affectionate care. I have walked and cared for a variety of dog types. Bichon, Terriers, Shelties, Yorkies, Shih Tzu, Maltese, Llhasa Apso, Labrador, Irish Setter, and Golden Doodle, I love them all. I also provide...
Mary Ann can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have over 2 years of experience pet setting for cats & dogs as well as dog-walking. I love pets & know it can be hard to leave them behind for vacations, work trips, day trips, etc. I would love to lighten your load & help out however needed!
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Meghan R.
Bourbonnais, IL
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Meghan. I am 20 years old and live in Bourbonnais. I LOVE animals! I have dog sat and watched cats for 3 different families over the past 3 years. This includes checking on the animals multiple times a day and overnight stays. I also currently walk my aunts dog at night 3 times a week while she is at work. I...
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily D.
Herscher, IL
$49/hr • 3 yrs exp
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I enjoy being with animals. I am a caring and loving cat and dog lover of my own
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Octavia B.
Wilmington, IL
$15-20/hr
In my house we have one dog, one cat, and a turtle. I adore all animals. Walking, playing with, feeding, and just about anything else I would be more than happy to help with.
Octavia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kimberly W.
Braidwood, IL
$12-32/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals and I walk and feed 3 dogs for a lady in Custer park. I'm pretty available all week. I have great references that I can bring to the interview. I was a pretty school teacher for over 20 years until the pandemic came so forced me to take time off so I really love working with animals
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Brandy! I'm 23 years old. I grew up with animals, which include dogs (mostly , Australian shepherds and boxers), cats (tabby), Guinea pigs long hair), and fish. I have to watch my neighbor's dog when he goes on vacations and watch some friend's animals as well. In my lifetime, I've had a blue Merle Aussie who...
Brandy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Keyaisa R.
Braceville, IL
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm keyaisa, an experienced pet sitter with over three years of dedicated service. Growing up surrounded by various animals and participating in 4-H Wisconsin, I've developed a profound connection with pets. Specializing in dog care, I offer services like walking, playtime, and feeding. My two friendly, high-energy dogs have...
Keyaisa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Animal lover will pet sit for your pet in my home while you're away on vacation. Or will check in on your pet and walk, feed, play with them while you're at work if local.
Sylvia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
I am a huge animal lover and have summers off, so would love to offer my walking or boarding services.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Kankakee, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Kankakee, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Kankakee, IL will cost you an average of $16.00 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 Kankakee, IL?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Kankakee, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Kankakee 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 Kankakee to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Kankakee, 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 Kankakee, 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 Kankakee, IL?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Kankakee, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Kankakee, 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.