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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!
Elianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 0 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I own two Great Danes and love caring for all kinds of pets. Would love to help you out while you are busy at work or taking a vacation.
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Meow! Woof! Hi there!
I'm Lindsay! I am a full-time teacher (on summer break currently) and a crazy cat lady, as my friends like to call me! (I've seemed to accept it!) I have 3 cats of my own (2 adults and 1 kitten) and have always been surrounded by animals. I'm super comfortable with cats, but also super active, and really...
Lindsay can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
Looking for a fun summer opportunity with your fur-baby/babies! I have had many years of experience caring for dogs and puppies (of all sizes)! Long summer walks or dog park trips, I am happy to make your life a little easier and your pups' a little more fun!
Mikayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm grateful that I grew up around animals and have enjoyed the company of pets all my life. I currently have a cat and a horse, but I've walked dogs for friends and neighbors for years.
I understand how important it is to find someone you can both trust and depend on for taking care of your beloved pet. I am reliable, will...
Carol can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Natalie! I love taking care of kids and I've been working with kids for almost 3 years now at daycares from ages 7 months to 11-year-olds! I'm really patient, loving, caring and creative. I really love to go outside, go for walks, and I love arts and crafts!! I also really love dogs and cats (I would be comfortable...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nicole P.
Plainfield, IL
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been a dog sitter for about 7 years. I walk, feed, play and do overnights! I have a dog of my own and I've always had love for animals!
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Erin R.
Naperville, IL
$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi families! I am a HUGE animal lover and have been taking care of pets my most of my life. I am very active with animals and love to be very involved during my work hours. Whether it be playing, long walks, feeding, or just some cuddles, I'm there! I am extremely flexible and help to meet your needs for pets.
Let me know if...
Erin can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have 20+ yrs experience w/different types of animals: i. e raccoons, rabbits, Bully breeds, cats, etc
I'd describe my personality as passionate, caring & accommodating
What fascinates me most about animals is how deep our connection is. As a latch key kid, all I had were my pets. They kept me safe & gave me love, so when my...
Michelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, grooming, pet walking & more
I love animals, and have had an assortment of them over time! Currently I have a dog and a bird, and I've had dogs ever since I was a child. We have also had guinea pigs and mice as family pets. I volunteer at the Humane Society and complete several different tasks there including socializing with and walking the dogs. (My...
Nancy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello, I have been caring for pets for 10 years now. I grew up with two dogs, starting from puppies into their senior years. I am comfortable with any age pup. I enjoy walking and playing with dogs, or whatever care they need!
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking
I've walked many dogs. I've also watched many dogs too. Also cats.
Love to take dogs on hikes. To get their energy out and also to get outside.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Michele G.
Naperville, IL
$20-25/hr
Experience Looking After Children Of All Ages. Volunteered In Children's Ministries & Mission Trips.
I'd describe my personality as honest, loyal and caring.
I like working with kids because I want to have a positive influence on the lives of children, build relationships and help them learn to grow in the world around them. I love that each day is unique and filled with laughter. Having the privilege to witness the enthusiasm...
Michele can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Yesenia R.
Plainfield, IL
$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've had the joy of sharing my life with a variety of pets, from playful pups to independent cats. This hands-on experience has given me insights into their different personalities, needs, and the importance of building a strong bond. Whether it's daily walks, interactive play, or simply providing a comforting presence, I...
Yesenia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cerra M.
Aurora, IL
$18-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I've provided pet sitting for about two years now. I'm able to assist with checking in on your pets , feeding, taking on walks, changing litter, and playing with them! Prices are negotiable and look forward to meeting you and your fur babies!
Cerra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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...
Emelia can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! I'm Haley, a 20-year-old girl looking to make some extra money while in college! I absolutely adore dogs any size, shape and age! I've grown up with two dogs, first one was a sheltie and my most recent is a rescue! Love going on walks and what better than to have a furry friend?! I also very much enjoy just chillin, if...
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Valeria M.
Aurora, IL
$12-20/hr
Hiya!!
I have been around pups and kitties almost all my life. Not only have I cared for mine but am often asked to care for my friends and families furry friends. I can walk, transport, and check in on your best friends.
Valeria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi, my name is Joanne. I would be happy to help with senior care. I'm very organized, clean and dependable. I would be interested in helping with your Senior care needs, please contact me for more information. Thank you.
Joanne can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Oswego, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Oswego, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Oswego, IL will cost you an average of $13.55 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 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 Oswego, IL?
Care.com has 11 dog walkers offering services in Oswego, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Oswego 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 Oswego to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Oswego, 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 Oswego, 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 Oswego, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Oswego, 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 Oswego, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 11 dog walkers near you in Oswego, 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.