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Maria R.

Dog Walker/Sitter

Niles, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I can walk or take your dog to the dog park, as well as provide dog sitting in your own home. I work at a doggy day care so I have a lot of experience with all kinds of dogs. I love them all! I can also take care of multiple dogs at a time. I can also perform baths if you would like. I also have a gorgeous pit-bull named Ghost.
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Michael N.

Just A Guy Who Loves To Care For Pets.

Niles, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
Pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
pet sitting
I am recently the proud owner of a Hungarian Vizsla and have learned so much about pet care. I can help with basic pet care needs as well as dog walking, pet sitting and boarding. Pets mean so much to me and I would love to care for your special companion with the same love I care for my own pet. I can also help with your meal...

Maja L. says "Michael is great with my Miniature Poodle. He has been walking my dog regularly and couldn't be happier. He's very dependable and punctual."

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Stephanie B.

Niles, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Stephanie! I am a lifelong animal lover offering dependable pet sitting and dog walking services. Whether you need someone to check in on your pets while you're away or take your dog for a walk during your busy day, I've got you covered.
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Daria S.

Niles, IL

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Daria, and I'm a freshman at the University of Iowa. I'm a reliable and caring dog and cat sitter with over four years of experience caring for pets of all breeds and sizes. I provide walks, playtime, feeding, and attentive care for pets with special dietary or medical needs. My goal is always to create a safe,...
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Valentina K.

Niles, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi! I have been pet-sitting for almost five years now. I have been dog-walking and dog-sitting a Cavelier King Charles dog since he was a puppy. I have recently started pet sitting a Bernese mountain dog as well as 3 cats that reside in that home. I have 2 cats of my own as well and am very familiar with pet-sitting a variety of...
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Glenda W.

Part Time Pet Caretaker

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I'd love to help you in caring for your wonderful fur baby. I'm highly experienced in animal care and dog walking. I always take care to communicate everyday that I'm booked with owners about their pet's day, well being, mood, what they did, what they ate, etc. I was a substitute vet assistant growing up in a clinic for...

Care Member says "Glenda is an awesome walk companion for my FIL’s Yorkiepoo, Mister Man. Very timely, trustworthy clear communicator, and very conscientious. We...

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Yuleima B.

Prospect Heights, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello, If you are looking for a pet sitter I can definitely help. I Can provide boarding, I have a big fenced back yard and plenty of space to play. I do not have any pets. I go for a walk every day so if you are looking for an active sitter to take your dog on walks I can help. I have experience with cats and dogs. Fully...
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Dominique F.

Your Pets Best Friend

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
Pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
Experienced pet sitter and dog walker for 6 years. I provide reliable, compassionate care for pets, including multiple daily walks, feeding, medication administration and ensuring their well-being. I'm dedicated to keeping pets happy and healthy.

Markesha H. says "She loves listening to my stories and always come with her smile and little gifts"

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Elizabeth S.

Fun Loving, Actor Who Loves Animals!

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
All my life, I have grown up with pets and taking care of friends and families pets while they are on vacation. Cats and dogs have always been involved with my life. I have two cats who I love and care for, so I know how important pets are to their owners. I also have been nannying a young boy this past school year and he...

Kelly R. says "Elizabeth has been a great addition to our family. Before we worked with her she came over to make sure she had the chance to meet our dog Jack and my...

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Agata M.

Caring And Positive Persona

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
boarding
Hi! I love all animals! I have 10 years of experience in dog sitting and walking. I can help with whatever you need to take care of with your animals. I am quick learner and there are no barriers for me. I can stay with Your animal during day and night. I love walks so I can take Your dog to any park You want as I own my car...

Care Member says "Agata is great! Very kind and patient. She’s been very flexible and I can always count on her even at the last minute. Great job! "

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Rachel S.

Passionate And Engaging Pet Walker/sitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
I love dogs and cats more than most people you will meet. It gives me just as much joy as them to walk them, play with them, and take care of them in any way. I live in Lakeview Chicago and enjoy walking to the parks and spending time outside. I have dog walking, dog sitting, and cat sitting experience.
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Jessika F.

Pet Care Taker

Schiller Park, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
I have been a dog sitter for almost two years helping teachers and friends with their fury friends while they are on vacation or out of town. I do dog walking services for dogs. I am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets.
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Emanuele O.

Compassionate Animal Caretaker: Ensuring Happy Tails And Wagging Hearts

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
boarding
Hi! I'm an animal lover with a big heart and lots of energy! I have experience caring for pets of all kinds, including feeding, walking, playing, and making sure they feel loved and safe while you're away. I understand how important your pets are to you, and I treat every animal as if they were my own. Whether you need someone...

Care Member says "This is the first time we have used Care, and we were so pleased. Emanuele was so professional and great with our dog. "

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Emily S.

I'm A Youthful Soul And A Fun Sitter! Love Arts And Crafts And Karaoke

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Hello my name is Emily, I'm 22, and I am looking for a nannying job that accommodates my sometimes strange schedule! I love hanging out with the kiddos, I'm good with household work, cooking simple dishes, doing arts and crafts, dog walking, feeding animals, etc. I have a musical background in piano as well as a background in...

Madelyn S. says "Emily is fantastic with children. She's patient, loyal, and caring to the children under her care. Her fun loving nature is a hit with kids."

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Lavinia C.

Love Kids

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi! My name is Lavinia. I am looking for a full or part time position. I have work experience working with infants, a 1-year-old and 2-year-old boy. I am a very friendly and caring person who loves kids. I am a fun and loving person who any child will fall in love with. I like to teach kids to sing and dance to children's songs...

Diana H. says "In the summer of 2019 I hired Lavinia for a mother's helper role in my household. She has been working for me ever since, helping to care for my two year...

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Claudia M.

Experienced Sitter (M-F 10 Am On)

Evanston, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
Hi! I love working with children who are eager to play and learn. I have worked with children my whole life. I have raised two very responsible, healthy young adults. I have taught all levels and have worked with special needs children. I have a fun, nurturing character. I am firm but loving and I think kids are amazing. I...

Meret B. says "Claudia treated our son as her own. She was always thinking of activities for them to do together. He loved her and would ask for her even on days she...

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Alexis W.

Part-Time Nanny + Babysitter

Oak Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hello! My name is Alexis. I am a graduate of Benedictine University, earning my degree in Special Education. I have an extensive background working with children of all ages and diverse backgrounds. I am also CPR and First-Aid certified. As for me personally-I love cooking, walking everywhere with my dogs, going to museums,...

Kerry C. says "Alexis was an amazing caretaker for my children, E. and M., as well as my dog, Roxy! She always came right on time so I never had to worry about being late...

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Vanessa C.

Experience Pet Sitter In Chicagoland Area

Glenview, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I am a recent college graduate who has been pet sitting through Care for the last four years. I enjoy keeping busy and helping people (and animals) out in any way that I can. I have been an animal lover my entire life and believe that their happiness equates to my own. My experience working with animals includes volunteering at...

Jill S. says "Vanessa was a fabulous pet-sitter and gave us that much-needed peace of mind when we were out of town. Our two dogs -- including a dog who was rescued from...

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Tisa C.

Natural Born Caregiver And Animal Lover Here!

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet sitting
dog training
grooming
pet walking
+ 1 more
Hello there! I work with multiple families and they all have slightly different needs and expectations for care so please feel free to ask questions. A little bit about me, I have always loved animals and have cared for all kinds but have developed a special place in my heart for dogs. I begged my parents for a dog from the...

Alex S. says "Tisa has been a godsend for my two dogs. One of my dogs has severe separation anxiety, and the other is still a puppy, and she excels with both of them. She...

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Aubrey M.

Your Pets Home Away From Home!

Wood Dale, IL

5.0(1)
from
$38/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
I have taken care of animals of all kinds and also owned animals of all kinds since I was little. I've had my own dog walking business before and just love being around animals. Fur babies are family! Your pet will be taken care of as if it's at their home away from home! I have also worked as a vet assistant before and loved...

Care Member says "Aubrey and her family did a great job taking care of our dogs. She gave them plenty of attention and exercise while providing daily updates. Win Win!"

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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Niles, IL

Dog Walkers in Niles, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Michael N.

Michael is great with my Miniature Poodle. He has been walking my dog regularly and couldn't be happier. He's very dependable and punctual.

- Maja L.

Glenda W.

Glenda is an awesome walk companion for my FIL’s Yorkiepoo, Mister Man. Very timely, trustworthy clear communicator, and very conscientious....

- Care member

Dominique F.

She loves listening to my stories and always come with her smile and little gifts

- Markesha H.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Niles, IL

A local dog walker near you in Niles, IL will cost you an average of $16.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 2026 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Niles, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Niles 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 Niles 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 Niles, IL to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Niles, 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 5 dog walkers near you in Niles, 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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