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60 dog walkers are listed in Mokena, IL
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Mokena, IL
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I can feed animals and clean up after them. I can give medications and tend to special needs.
Shannon can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
1.0
(1)
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...
Brooke K.
Mokena, IL
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have watched numerous breeds of dogs for 5 years. I am familiar with feeding, walking, medication administration, washing and brushing.
Brooke can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, 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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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!"
Care member
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.
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 sitting, pet walking
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.
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!
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 sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
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.
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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
(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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My primary goal is to provide expert care for your pets and peace of mind for you.
A summary of my animal care experience includes 3 years as a veterinary technician, and a BA in Zoology. I currently volunteer at a local rescue, NAWS, where I provide medical assistance, cat kennel care, and foster (way too many cats). I am able...
Carrie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"Carrie is an attentive and caring pet sitter. She goes above and beyond and has a lot of medical knowledge and experience from working with a local no-kill pet shelter and in vet clinics. Highly recommended!"
Care member
Gabrielle T.
Manhattan, IL
$24-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Looking For A Long Term Family To Nanny For. Preferably The Next Two To Three Years!!
5.0
(1)
Hello!!! My name is Gabrielle! I am 20 years old, and started nannying almost 4 1/2 years ago!! I come from a LARGE family with 8 kids and two dogs, and I am the youngest. Babysitting is something I genuinely love and am passionate about!! I think one of the coolest things is getting to help a little one discover and learn new...
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Couldn't be luckier to have found Gabrielle! I have 3 young girls and they all love her! I come home to a clean house, dinner made, she walks the dog, and does crafts or activities with the kids! She's kind, patient, and fun! She really is the best!"
Jessica H.
Hi! I am a very reliable and responsible person to either dog sit or dog walk! I have three at home which are all labs! I have always grown up with dogs and could not imagine it any other way!
Raelee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I will provide pet sitting in your home. I am also willing to provide pet sitting in my home if the fit is right. I have a fully fenced yard and a 4-year-old whippet. I love dogs of all sizes and breeds. I can provide dog walks and exercise your furry friend at regularly scheduled times.
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Jennifer J.
Orland Park, IL
$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Have been dog sitting for over 5 years and dog walking for 2 and a half years. I've always been a dog lover, I have three of my own! Look forward to hearing for you!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Courtney R.
Orland Park, IL
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Courtney! I'm 20 years old and a professional Nanny. I am looking for extra money thru dog walking to doing sitting! I have 5 years experience. My mom also owns her own dog grooming business! Iv been around animals my whole life!
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brittney L.
New Lenox, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog walking and pet sitting for all animals in your own home. I have 10+ experience in Pet sitting from daily visits to extended weekly vacations. I love all types of animals big or small, hairy or scaly, and everything in between. I will give your pet the love they need when you ar away and can enjoy your time knowing...
Brittney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hi, my name is Lauren and I'm 19 years old. I'm looking for a summer job while I'm home from college. I love dogs and have 2 silver labs of my own. I also like cats and have had fish in the past. I'm available for dog walking/sitting, fish sitting, or cat sitting.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I am Gabi! I am looking into walking your dogs over the summer. My entire lifetime I have had two black labs and I now currently have a 6-month-old yellow lab. I have plenty experience with taking care of dogs and walking them. I enjoy spending my time with dogs and outdoors. I also have a pet bunny!
Gabriela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Mokena, IL
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
Caroline C.
5.0
Caroline took good care of my cats when I was out of town. Reliable and would hire again.
- Paul K.
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.
Maryan R.
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 invested in her work. She leaves a...
- Ashley K.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Mokena, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Mokena, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Mokena, IL will cost you an average of $14.75 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 Mokena, IL?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Mokena, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Mokena 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 Mokena to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Mokena, 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 Mokena, 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 Mokena, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Mokena, 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 Mokena, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Mokena, 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.