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60 dog walkers are listed in North Aurora, IL
The average rate is $11/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 6 years
Dog walkers in North Aurora, IL
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As someone who has had two Maltese poodle mixes their whole life, I am a huge lover of dogs! I am experienced with bathing, feeding, and letting out dogs, and taking them out on walks. I would love to work with dogs of all shapes and sizes and I feel very comfortable working with and training dogs!
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She is 100% reliable. Terrific with dogs, kids, responsible for housewatch, garden maintenance. She is so thorough she watered my fake cacti potted in sand because she didn't want to take any chances! Intelligent and caring. You won't be sorry."
Debra S.
I am also available to take care of pets. I have been a dog mom for 15 years now. Will gladly walk, play, watch etc. a variety of pets.
Katherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skylar V.
North Aurora, IL
$5-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have one dog and two cats. My family frequently fosters animals from the ADOPT and HELP animal shelter, and I love animals.
Skylar can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(7)
I have been house sitting and pet sitting for five years. I have experience with dogs, including two or three at a time, cats, birds, turtles, and other small animals. I love animals and taking care of them. Dogs are my favorite. I love taking long walks and playing out in the yard. I have two dogs myself and love taking care of...
Elisabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Liz is wonderful to work with. Our son needed extra help with Algebra and Organization Skills. Liz jumped in and provided high energy, high compassion tutoring and encouragement. She had him using his planner more often to capture his assignments and to plan ahead...
Patti Anne A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have watched, walked, and boarded many dogs during my life. I would love the opportunity to either walk your dog/dogs, do a morning, lunchtime, and /or evening visit, or care for your dogs in my home or yours. I am happy to walk your dog as long as you would like him/her.
If you put your trust in me to take care of your dogs,...
Muriel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Muriel was a great walker for my dog. Spent lots of time with her, was punctual and friendly. Would definitely love to work with her again in the future!"
Erin D.
5.0
(1)
I am 21 years old and have 1 year of experience. I am a very organized and responsible person at home and at my part time job. I have been at my part time job for 5 years as of now. I am going to school as well as working part time. After the summer, I will be available almost everyday of the weekday, since I will be working on...
Kassandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kassie is a great babysitter! She is very dependable and responsible (which brings comfort when needing care for your child), calm and comforting energy which our son responds well to, and very engaging with interactions! She is also very flexible and...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Natosha and I am currently an Administrative Assistant at a Day School in Geneva. I am looking for part-time work pet sitting/walking for dogs. I work 8 a.m. to 4 PM, Monday through Friday and I am looking for flexible work hours in the early morning and evening during the work week. On the weekends, my schedule is...
Natosha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I'm so glad I hired and found Natosha on Care.com! She took extra special care of my cats. She communicated with me the whole time while she was on the way, at the house and when she was leaving. And sent pictures which I appreciated! I already have her booked...
Kelly L.
Kara D.
Naperville, IL
$16-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Kara! I'm 20 and have done pet care for about 6 years now! I absolutely adore animals and have always had a passion to work with them! I have done pet sitting, dog walking and overnights. I have also worked with a wide variety of breeds and all ages!
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours and days to work with...
5.0
"Kara has been our pup sitter for a year now and we absolutely love her! She's dependable and a great communicator. She also deals with our high energy black lab and he adores her! We would 10/10 recommend using Kara! :)"
Aracelli M.
Gretchen V.
Saint Charles, IL
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter & Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks & Pet Care. Occasional & Last Minute Care Too!
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dog lover, rescuer & foster. Comfortable with all types of dogs-big or small! I am experienced with administering medication including IM and sub cu injectables. I'm dependable, responsible and ALL ABOUT the dogs. I have excellent local references.
Gretchen can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two labs of my own at home, and have had many pets throughout my life. I have experience taking care of cats, fish, and small and large dogs. I have loved animals my whole life, and love spending time playing, petting, walking, and snuggling.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Taylor was with us for about 6 months and was truly great with our son. She found wonderful and educational ways to get him out of the house most days. He has some developmental delays due to spending a significant amount of time in hospitals, but Taylor was great...
Sam R.
Taylor K.
Geneva, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Early Childhood Educator Looking For A Full Time Nanny Position
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Taylor!
I am a certified Early Childhood Education teacher in search of a full-time nannying position. I hold a current Early Childhood teaching license (birth to grade 3), a preschool special education endorsement, and an English as a second language endorsement. Additionally, I am certified in CPR, including for...
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor was great with my 2 little girls (ages 1 and 4)! She made the trip from Dekalb to Geneva for us multiple times. She is very responsive when replying to messages as well! "
Amanda P.
5.0
(4)
I have 4+ years of experience taking care of other peoples pets and have had pets of my own since I was 10 years old.
This is the first time in my life I don't have a pet as my cat passed away last year and I'm not ready to go to the shelter to adopt. I would want to bring them all home with me.
I thought instead I would help...
Heideh can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
" I have known Heideh for the past 8 years, and I have been very impressed with her services.
Heideh is very responsible and reliable and she takes the time to get to know how to best provide services to her clients.
In addition Heideh is also a very kind and...
Care member
Grace T.
Batavia, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Grace! I currently live in Batavia and am looking for pet sitting/dog walking jobs! I have my own dog as well as many years of experience with dogs and cat sitting!
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alicia P.
Warrenville, IL
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been a veterinary technician for 15yrs and I love helping all kinds of animals. I also worked for a dog walking/pet sitting company for over 5yrs until I decided to go off on my own. I provide pet sitting in your home only, dog walks, nail trims for all kinds of animals, back end expressions (internally), medication...
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am an animal lover. I have been taking care of animals for as long as I can remember and I absolutely love it. I occasionally have watched my neighbor s dogs , I provide dog walking and pet sitting.
Since I am taking a gap semester I would like to get a job like this, I have flexible schedule and I am an active person who...
Manuela can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Gabriella S.
Saint Charles, IL
$14-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm currently a senior in high school and have grown up loving animals! I have 2 dogs of my own and have had lots of experience with all kinds of dogs. I currently volunteer at my local animal shelter 1 day a week, where I focus mainly on walking, feeding, playing and cleaning up the dogs. I have walked dogs who weigh less...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kelby S.
Geneva, IL
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love pets especially cats and dogs. I grew up with 2 cats and around my neighbors dogs. I've pet sat for 5 years. I love going on walks and being outside with pets.
Kelby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
26-year-old animal lover, with two dogs of her own. I walked dogs for a well known pet care service for a few months, but found I like getting to know the pet parents on a personal level. Would love to walk or sit for your fur baby!
Abbey can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Ruby C.
Naperville, IL
$12-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Have An English Cream Retriever And Have Always Loved All Dogs Since I Was Little.
Ive been walking dogs since I was 12 years for my neighbors, family and friends. I love caring for them and understanding their needs.
Ruby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love dogs! I grew up with dogs. I'm trying to build a career as a dog sitter. I'm a genuine, loyal, hard working person. References available upon request.
I'd describe my personality as happy, open minded, genuine
I like working with animals because it makes me happy. I worked as a vet assistant for two years and really...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in North Aurora, IL
Olivia W.
5.0
She is 100% reliable. Terrific with dogs, kids, responsible for housewatch, garden maintenance. She is so thorough she watered my fake cacti potted in sand because she didn't want to take any chances! Intelligent and caring. You won't be sorry.
- Debra S.
Elisabeth R.
5.0
Liz is wonderful to work with. Our son needed extra help with Algebra and Organization Skills. Liz jumped in and provided high energy, high compassion tutoring and encouragement. She had him using his planner more often to capture his assignments and to plan ahead accordingly. She also was very...
- Patti Anne A.
Muriel C.
5.0
Muriel was a great walker for my dog. Spent lots of time with her, was punctual and friendly. Would definitely love to work with her again in the future!
- Erin D.
Kassandra A.
5.0
Kassie is a great babysitter! She is very dependable and responsible (which brings comfort when needing care for your child), calm and comforting energy which our son responds well to, and very engaging with interactions! She is also very flexible and accommodating. I highly recommend her :)
- Care member
Natosha G.
5.0
We hired Tosha for walking our 3 dogs several times now. She is punctual, very dependable & most importantly our boys look forward to seeing her! Her communication is spot on & she sends us pictures while she's with the boys (our dogs) which we love! We are SO glad we found her.
- Sara M.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in North Aurora, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in North Aurora, IL?
A local dog walker near you in North Aurora, IL will cost you an average of $11.00 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 North Aurora, IL?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in North Aurora, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from North Aurora 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 North Aurora to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in North Aurora, 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 North Aurora, 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 North Aurora, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in North Aurora, 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 North Aurora, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in North Aurora, 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.
Ratings for North Aurora, IL dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in North Aurora, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.