Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Minooka, IL
Explore background-checked dog walkers in Minooka, IL and find loving care for your furry friend.
All caregivers with this badge are background checked.
Browse Dog Walkers in Minooka, IL
Pet walking
Hi! I'm Maggie, an animal lover with years of hands-on experience caring for dogs and cats of all ages, from playful puppies and kittens to senior pets who need a little extra patience and attention. I know how important it is to trust someone with your pet, and I'll care for them like they're my own.
Whether your pet needs a...
- from
- $15/hr
10 years experience
I'm use to doing all kinds of errands store pay bills post office water flowers let dogs out walk whatever you need done
- from
- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there,
I am 26 years old and live on the Yorkville Oswego border.
I am currently a high school teacher in the area. I have experience teaching but also nannying, tutoring (PreK-Highschool), and dog walking.
Prior to teaching, I nannied 3 children ages 4-10 for a year. I also served as an E-learning Aid for 2 of the 3 children...
Anique D. says "Cassidy cared for our three children (ages 5, 8, and 11) as our full-time nanny. Not only is she an excellent employee generally speaking (reliable,...
Pet walking
pet sitting
I would love to take care of your animals. Last minute animal sitter, potty break, or walk needed? Message me! Grew up always taking care of animals. From having cats, bulldogs, birds, rescuing a duck, rescuing a new born abandoned squirrel. I currently care for a pekingese pup now!
Pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
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.
Pet walking
Hi my name is Kaitlyn and I am a mom of 3 kids and 2 dogs! I love staying active and being outside. My regular day consists of walking about 5 miles so I thought why not help families with their dog walking needs. I know how important it is for dogs to get outside and get their exercise and even some extra attention during the...
- from
- $15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have taken care of neighbors and family dogs as well as done dog walking for about 2 years now and feel as it is beneficial for all!
Pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! I'm an experienced animal lover with years of hands-on experience caring for dogs, cats, small mammals, reptiles, fish, and other unique pets. I know every animal has their own personality, routine, and comfort level, and I take the time to learn what makes each pet feel safe and happy. I offer dog walking, drop-in visits,...
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
boarding
I'm a huge animal lover and have always felt that pets are part of the family! I'm comfortable caring for pets of all ages, personalities, and needs, including young pets, senior pets, and pets who may be a little more challenging or require extra patience. I'm available for pet boarding, dog walking, pet transportation, and...
- from
- $15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
I currently own/operate a dog rescue. I foster dogs of all sizes/ages/breeds/temperaments daily. I own 3 dogs of my own and care for other dogs as if they were my own. I am a mother of 3 children. I have dog sat for over 5 years in my own home and also in other people's homes by walking/pottying/feeding/playing and loving them.
- from
- $15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm comfortable with cats & dogs. I have two cats & a Boxer/Lab mix at home. I'd be comfortable with pet sitting/feeding, walking your pup & cleaning litter boxes. Let me know if I can help!
- from
- $20/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
Hi there! I'm a responsible and caring dog owner with a background in nursing, currently offering in-home dog boarding as a flexible side job while I care for my 2-month-old baby. I have one friendly, 18-pound medium-sized dog who does well with other small and medium dogs.
I live in a loving household with other dog lovers,...
- from
- $14/hr
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as creative, kind, hardworking.
I like working with animals because they are beautiful and amazing and make a home a better environment.
I'm looking for a job that can help me build upon my knowledge of animals and children as well as helping create a good environment for them.
I started working...
Pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! My name is Abby. I have experience with my own pets, a dog and a cat. I am used to energetic dogs since my own dog is, I walk, feed, and play with him. I have a cat as well, he's young and is adjusting to a cat I am fostering for a friend. They are both very friendly and great pets. With my experience I and reliable with...
Pet walking
pet sitting
Reliable & Caring Pet Sitter - Your Pets Deserve the Best!
Looking for someone trustworthy to care for your furry family members while you're away? With over 6 years of experience, I offer reliable, loving, and professional pet sitting services tailored to your pet's needs.
Experience with dogs, cats, and other small...
Pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! I'm 22 and new to Illinois with four years of experience. I offer pet sitting, walking, daily feeding, office help, house cleaning, and similar help. I love all animals and treat every pet as if they were my own. I currently own a cat, bunny, and snake and have done regular cat-sitting through my previous care account in...
- from
- $15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've grown up with dogs all my life and am used to being a round them! I love walks so I'm completely comfortable with walking a dog around town and am great with animals!
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
daily feeding
I have a dog and a cat and some fish that I've had for over 6 years. I enjoy taking my dog for a walks and taking her over to the Dog park in Joliet. If you are looking for someone to come to your house to check in and take care of your family member contact me so we can work out the details.
Pet walking
pet sitting
I had a dog that was 12 years old, I primarily took care of him and I love dogs! often dog sit and walk dogs for family and friends.
Pet walking
Hi! My name is Kiya, and I've always had a huge love for animals, especially dogs! I have hands-on experience raising two puppies from a young age, as well as caring for dogs with challenging behaviors such as barking, jumping, and biting. These experiences have taught me the importance of patience, consistency, understanding...
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of November 2026
Common questions about dog walkers in Minooka, IL
How do I find a local dog walker near me in Minooka, IL?
A dog walker in Minooka, IL provides scheduled walks and exercise to help keep dogs healthy and active throughout the day. Many pet owners compare walker profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Some also explore related services like dog sitters or structured care options such as doggy day care depending on their needs.
What services do dog walkers provide in Minooka, IL?
Dog walkers in Minooka, IL typically provide daily walks, exercise, feeding, and drop-in visits to ensure pets stay active and cared for while owners are away. Some walkers may also offer additional services such as basic grooming support or coordination with dog groomers for ongoing pet care needs.
How much does a dog walker cost in Minooka, IL in 2026?
The average rate for dog walkers in Minooka, IL on Care.com as of November, 2026 is $17.50 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the length of the walk, number of dogs, and frequency of service. Many pet owners compare typical dog walker costs when evaluating their options.
Is it better to hire a dog walker or use doggy day care in Minooka, IL?
Choosing between a dog walker and doggy day care in Minooka, IL depends on your dog’s energy level, schedule, and social preferences. Dog walkers provide one-on-one exercise and routine, while day care offers more social interaction with other dogs. Many pet owners compare doggy day care vs dog walkers to determine the best fit.
Can I hire a dog walker for recurring daily walks in Minooka, IL?
Yes, many dog walkers in Minooka, IL offer recurring daily or weekly walking schedules to help maintain a consistent routine for your dog. This is especially helpful for busy pet owners or dogs that require regular exercise during the day. Some families also combine walking services with options like dog boarding when they are away for longer periods.
What questions should I ask when hiring a dog walker in Minooka, IL?
When hiring a dog walker in Minooka, IL, it’s important to ask about experience, handling different dog behaviors, walk routines, and emergency procedures. Many pet owners also schedule a meet-and-greet to ensure a good fit. Reviewing guidance on how to interview a dog walker can help you make a confident decision.
Dog Walker Articles
Additional Dog Walker Services
Dog Walkers in Nearby Cities
- Dog Walkers in Seneca, IL
- Dog Walkers in Montgomery, IL
- Dog Walkers in Romeoville, IL
- Dog Walkers in Sheridan, IL
- Dog Walkers in Braidwood, IL
- Dog Walkers in Braceville, IL
- Dog Walkers in Wilmington, IL
- Dog Walkers in New Lenox, IL
- Dog Walkers in Manhattan, IL
- Dog Walkers in Hickory Hills, IL
- Dog Walkers in East Chicago, IN
- Dog Walkers in Naperville, IL
- Dog Walkers in Chillicothe, IL
- Dog Walkers in Loves Park, IL
- Dog Walkers in Berwyn, IL
- Dog Walkers in Sterling, IL
- Dog Walkers in Union Pier, MI
- Dog Walkers in Lemont, IL
- Dog Walkers in Knox, IN
- Dog Walkers in Schiller Park, IL
- Dog Walkers in Darien, WI
- Dog Walkers in Tiskilwa, IL