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60 dog walkers are listed in Manhattan, IL
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Manhattan, IL
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
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Hello, my name is Nikki and I have experience with animals of all kinds. I currently have two British Shorthair cats, but also have been a caregiver to pooches, lizards, snakes etc.... I enjoy all walks of life and would love to lend a hand to any family in need. I know how precious animals are to a family, just like our babies...
Ailyn G.
Joliet, IL
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Ailyn! I am a 22-year-old college student with a pending bachelors degree (May 2021!) in psychology and theology, with a specific interest in child psychology. I am responsible and experienced with 10 years of caring for children and newborns/infants and 2 years of caring for elderly and young adults with special...
Ailyn can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Annalysa B.
Frankfort, IL
$17-25/hr
I just adore animals! I have been pet sitting for 4 years and I even have been volunteering at animal shelters to walk and play with animals since I was 16! I'm here for long term jobs or just one time jobs. Need a vacation? Don't worry I'll watch your furry loved ones!
Annalysa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have rescued and raised 5 dogs over the past 20+ years. Currently own 2 dogs. I love being with them and thought I could help someone out who needs help with their dog. I am open for dog walking, staying at your house or bringing them to my fenced in yard.
Karrie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi! I can help with Pet Sitting and Pet Walking near you! I am willing to be the best bodyguard, fitness trainer, and caretaker for your loving pets. A year ago I adopted my Mixed Terrier and he's shown me what it truly takes to be human, funny enough. I hope to grow as Pet Sitter and I'll be honored to take care of anyone's...
Alejandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a huge animal lover and have summers off, so would love to offer my walking or boarding services.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I previously did pet sitting on care. com a few years ago, going back into this, on a part-time basis. until I can find full-time work care-giving. I have had pets my whole life, currently have 2 cats, and a fish, and dog walk on occasion. I am vegan , so true lover of all animals.
Caroline can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
"Caroline took good care of my cats when I was out of town. Reliable and would hire again."
Paul K.
5.0
(1)
I grew up with two dogs, a husky and a Dachshund mix breed. Both were puppies when adopted in 2006. I loved and cared for them until they passed away from old age a couple of years ago. My experience growing up with my dogs has made me an animal lover today. I have a year-old Pomsky named Oreo (personally trained), 10 fish, and...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Amy was great, caring and I would definitely hire her again!"
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Ariana H.
Palos Park, IL
$15-18/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ariana and I am 28 years old. I am currently an academic advisor and I have a Masters degree. I have various experience ranging within the fields of administration, nonprofit, education, retail, etc.
I have two dogs, a French Mastiff named Gru and a Pug mix named Buddy. During my spare time, I enjoy spending...
Ariana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Our family is SO lucky to have found Ariana! There isn't a single quality she's missing when needing an extra set of hands around the house. She helps us with pet care and keeping up with our home (cleaning, errands, organization, etc.) and does an unbelievable...
Kaitlin A.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I absolutely love animals and I myself have 1 dog, 1 cat, 1 snake, 1 beta fish. I will pet sit, feed, play, walk, whatever is needed for that animal. My end goal is to travel the world saving endangered species with rescue, rehabilitate and release programs!
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
I have dog/cat sat mostly for lots of families. I am very familiar with walking dogs and cleaning up after them and disposing of them properly. For cats I am also familiar with cleaning litter boxes.
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking
Samantha S.
Orland Park, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience caring for pets. Currently I walk a German Shepard three times a week. I also help another family with their cats occasionally. Message me if interested
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We own a 100lb german shepherd who is not the easiest to handle and Samantha is very good with him. They became friends right away and he gets extremely excited to see her each week. Samantha is very good with him and we appreciate how caring she is. She gives us...
Nichlas K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I provide home visits for your sweet critters while you are away. I also provide daily walks for working pet parents. I received excellent experience as a volunteer with PAWS in Tinley Park, a volunteer-run animal shelter taking in cats and dogs. My passion is to provide the very best care for your pet when you cannot be there....
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Lisa is the go-to walker for our neighborhood! Her dedication and thoughtfulness are unmatched.
Reliable: Takes her role very seriously. She has never once left me short-handed. You can trust Lisa to be there at her scheduled time, without question through rain,...
Samantha G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all kinds of animals, especially dogs. I have walked plenty of dogs and ensured they received the proper exercise as requested by their owners. I provide a happy environment and make sure the animals feel comfortable in their surroundings. I can also board animals at my house to make it more convenient.
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Olivia was very professional but warm and caring with my son. She attended to all the little details and even brought her bathing suit to swim in the pool. My son loved having her as his sitter."
Paige S.
Ashley M.
Joliet, IL
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"I am very happy that I got to have Ashley be my cat sitter. She did GREAT given the short notice of the arrangement. She completely followed the plan that we made. On the last day so was so good about letting me know about things, it was a pleasant surprise....
Dean W.
Maryan R.
Homer Glen, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Pets Are Special - Daily Walks, Pet Care While You Are Away
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am bonded and insured through PSI under All Nanny's Pets. I am American Red Cross First Aid certified. I believe every animal is unique and I offer customized visits for your beloved pet. I currently spoil 2 Labradoodles, 1 rescue cat and a uromastyx lizard. I have some experience and have owned ferrets, guinea pigs, rabbits,...
Maryan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Maryan has been walking my 1.5 year old yellow lab several times per week for about a month now. I can tell on the days she walks him that he is more well behaved when I get home because he has gotten his energy out. She has been friendly, dependable, and seems...
Ashley K.
Camille A.
Lockport, IL
$10-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a nearly 13-year-old loving 'puppy' that is the light of my life -- I fully intend to treat yours the same! I can come to your home to take pets on walks, feed, etc. I truly love animals!
Amy L.
Joliet, IL
$25-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
"Amy has been working for me going on two years now full time. She’s always on time & comes in with a smile on her face. She’s direct and to the point. I am bed ridden & need many different types of care throughout my day. She operates my hoyer lift with no issues...
Care member
I have 2 years of experience. I worked for a vet for a full year and then dog walked throughout college. I have a 3-year-old dog of my own. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting.
Allison can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Manhattan, IL
Caroline C.
5.0
Caroline took good care of my cats when I was out of town. Reliable and would hire again.
- Paul K.
Amy V.
5.0
Amy is a natural with animals. She follows instructions well, and takes very good care. Amy seems like she a special connection with animals. I would hire her anytime!
- Care member
Ariana H.
5.0
Our family is SO lucky to have found Ariana! There isn't a single quality she's missing when needing an extra set of hands around the house. She helps us with pet care and keeping up with our home (cleaning, errands, organization, etc.) and does an unbelievable job. She is wonderful with...
- Kaitlin A.
Samantha S.
5.0
We own a 100lb german shepherd who is not the easiest to handle and Samantha is very good with him. They became friends right away and he gets extremely excited to see her each week. Samantha is very good with him and we appreciate how caring she is. She gives us daily updates and pictures of her...
- Nichlas K.
Lisa A.
5.0
Lisa is the go-to walker for our neighborhood! Her dedication and thoughtfulness are unmatched.
Reliable: Takes her role very seriously. She has never once left me short-handed. You can trust Lisa to be there at her scheduled time, without question through rain, shine, sleet, or...
- Samantha G.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Manhattan, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Manhattan, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Manhattan, IL will cost you an average of $22.00 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 Manhattan, IL?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Manhattan, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Manhattan 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 Manhattan to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Manhattan, 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 Manhattan, 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 Manhattan, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Manhattan, 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 Manhattan, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Manhattan, 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.