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Alyssa C.

Palatine, IL

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Alyssa. I have dog sitted a lot of friends and families dogs since I was a teenager. As a dog owner of a very high energy dog I am accustomed to lots of long dog walks or a couple hours at the dog park. If your dogs anything like mine and likes to roll in stinky hidden gems on a trail or at the park rest...
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Hello Family's, I'm Looking For My Future Pet Care! Feel Free To Send Me Any Questions!

Lake Forest, IL

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$20/hr
I'd describe my personality as friendly, funny and creative I like working with animals because I grew up with dogs and hamsters haha, my parents have always been pat lovers, I grew up with two dogs that are the love of my life! And now that I'm far from home I miss feeling the love of a pet in my daily routine! I'm looking...
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Barrington, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I am a recent college graduate who has just returned to the Chicagoland area, looking to earn some extra money while searching for long-term employment in my degree field. I absolutely adore animals, particularly dogs and cats. I am always looking for a walking buddy or just a furry friend to hang out with! I also have...
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Dog Walker/sitter

Lake Forest, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience with dogs and have grown up with them my whole life. I'm available in May and June to help walk or in-home babysit your pups.
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Every Pet Deserves A Good Sitter!

Libertyville, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
+ 1 more
I have a huge love for animals and have had dogs in my house as a kid and all of my life growing up. Ever since I could remember I have pet sit for dogs, cats, and all animals. My friends, family, neighbors, and colleagues have all relied on and trusted me to walk, feed, bathe and take care of their pets while they are gone....
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Rolling Meadows, IL

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Avid dog lover/caregiver! I love animals of all kinds and seeing that they are cared for at all times. I have been the primary caregiver for my family dog over the last 11 years and she is as lively, youthful, and healthy as ever. I consistently feed, walk, bathe and cuddle her on a daily basis. I love meeting people's pets and...
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Jada J.'s Photo

Deerfield, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals and have years of experience caring for dogs and cats. I have previously volunteered at orphans of the storm. I can care for dogs and cats of all sizes. I have always lived with animals. Currently, I have two fluffy orange cats who I love. I prioritize your animals safety first. I will always update you about...
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Wheeling, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
Hi my name is jasmine I'm 19 years old I go to harper college. Im experience with taking dogs to walks and feeding them I have a dog of my own. I love being around dogs.
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Marissa G.'s Photo

Libertyville, IL

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been dog sitting since that was I was 15. I have multiple references I can provide! I have experience with walking, simple grooming, playing/exercise as well as overnight and daily sitting. I can always promise to love and care for your pets as if they were my own. I have grown up and been around all kinds of dogs for my...
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Mundelein, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello from your friendly local animal lover! I've had and taken care of dogs my whole life. In addition, I have taken care of friends and loved ones cats for several years. I am available for drop in care (feedings, etc.), walks, and pet sitting (at my residence). Please let me know if you have any questions!
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Wheeling, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
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...
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Barrington, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Kylie and I would love to help walk and sit for dogs! I have grown up with dogs my whole life and have dogsat for multiple years for my friend's pets. I also love going on walks and am comfortable managing large dogs on leashes as I have had a large bernese mountain dog and am regularly around great danes. I...
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My Expierince Caring For Pets

Lake Forest, IL

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$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I have always loved animals, especially dogs. Growing up, my family always had pets, which taught me how to care for them with love and responsibility. I worked as a pet sitter, taking care of several dogs. One of my most memorable experiences was with Lulú. Her owners traveled often, so I was responsible for feeding her,...
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Julia M.'s Photo

Libertyville, IL

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$18/hr
Hi, my name is Julia! I love to be outside, go on walks, and just being around animals. I have a dog at home who I look after and would love to look after others. I am quite flexible and would love to help you and your pet in any way!
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Looking For A Part Time Pet Sitting Job!

Arlington Heights, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
I am open to providing dog/cat sitting in your home and also dog walking services. While most of my past service experiences have been with children, I have always been an animal lover. I have grown up with dogs all my life and recently rescued a beautiful pit bull from waukegan animal control! I love animals of all breeds,...
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Responsible Pet Sitter!

Wauconda, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm a reliable and caring pet lover with experience looking after dogs, cats, and other small animals. I understand that your pets are family, and I'm committed to providing them with the attention, exercise, and affection they deserve. Whether it's dog walking, feeding, playtime, or overnight care, I'll make sure your...
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Pet Sitter Provider

Arlington Heights, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have experience caring for birds, dogs, cats, rabbits, and fish. Family owned many of those pets, and currently have fish, and two cats. I have multiple experience caring for dogs, and walking them.
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Any Dog Or Cat- I'm Your Go Too!

Vernon Hills, IL

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$35/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I like working with animals because they bring me such joy and they are so loyal! They just make you happy! I started working with animals when I was a teenager I grew up with animals and I knew I wanted to pet sit/walk for many years! One thing you should know about me is that I will treat and love your pet like they are my...
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Animal Caregiver

Cary, IL

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$23/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have loved and taken care of my own and other's pets for years. I'm mainly a nanny but I love taking care of dogs and cats, so I'm always willing to help out with pets too, on the side. I am comfortable feeding, letting outside, playing, walking, and giving medicine to dogs who need it, etc. I'm not afraid to get my hands...
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Hayrunnisa C.'s Photo

Rolling Meadows, IL

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$15/hr
Hello. I have had a cat for 4 years. I know how to approach cats. I have walked dogs before. I also worked as a dog sitter.
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.67/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Lake Zurich, IL

A local dog walker near you in Lake Zurich, IL will cost you an average of $17.67 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 12 dog walkers offering services in Lake Zurich, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Lake Zurich 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 Lake Zurich 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 Lake Zurich, IL to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Lake Zurich, 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 12 dog walkers near you in Lake Zurich, 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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