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60 dog walkers are listed in Palatine, IL
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Palatine, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am the proud mother of grown triplet daughters who have given me three grandchildren. I have been the nanny to them all and another family of three. When they went to preschool I joined them as their teacher for 2 years. I am currently a nanny for two children who are off to school. Clearly a passion for child care! I...
Jocelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We have had the pleasure of working with Jocelyn over the past year as she has helped take care of our two young girls. Her creativity and enthusiasm is something we all look forward to every morning. She takes the girls to classes at the library, walks around...
Jenna L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
Personal Background: I am a wife and mom to two college daughters. I was a paralegal for over 10 years, where I acquired intense organizational skills. I live in Arlington Heights and am a parishioner at the Catholic church. I AM HERE TO WORK FOR YOU!!
Goals: To make your home run smoothly so you can enjoy the things...
Karen can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization
5.0
"Hello,
I am writing this review for Karen. She organized my home in 201829-19. She went through my son's and daughter's clothes and packed away clothes no longer fitting them. Then she straightened all the drawers in his room as well as my husband's and my...
Amanda F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for checking out my profile!
My name is Eva ! I'm mature and energetic mother of five! My children are grown! I love reading, going on walks, going to playgrounds and playing games. I am trustworthy, reliable, loving and very patient! I would keep your child/children safe, happy and healthy! I have regular flu shot...
Eva can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Eva was with us for about 5 months and was watching my son when he was about 11 months old. She was absolutely wonderful in taking care of him and we completely trusted her with his care. She was very engaging, caring, played extremely well with him and even helped...
Indira G.
Jonie M.
Wood Dale, IL
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver, Personal Assistant, Babysitter, Dog Walker, Aquarium/plant Sitter.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I often babysit my now 4-year-old and 6-year-old nephews, as well as my husband's sister's 5 children ages 6-13, I have many years of experience as an assistant/caregiver to elderly suffering from memory loss, also I have managed retail stores over the past 15 years. I come with a clean criminal and DMV record, college Bachelor...
Jonie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Great care given to our son while we went out for the night. Appreciate the ability to work with us in a last minute scenario!"
Care member
Adriana C.
Des Plaines, IL
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there I'm Adriana
And have up to 10 years of dog walking experiences. helped my sister for awhile with her Boston terrier with going on walks during the day and watched her on weekends. Also had the lovely experience of being with a family I nannied for 4 years with their golden doodle Teddy, took him on walks, and brought...
Adriana can also help with: Pet walking
I absolutely love working with animals, I am a pet owner myself and I'm available to pet sit and dog walk!
Daniela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can help with Pet Transportation, dog walking, and Pet Sitting. I have two dogs of my own and have always loved animals. Would be happy to help you care for your pets when life gets busy :)
Cassandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am currently a cat mom to an active, vocal cat named Corbin! I've had multiple cats over the years.
I love dog walking and spending time outside with dogs!
Overnight care or checkins.
Amy can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Megan K.
Glenview, IL
$22-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have always loved dogs, I have owned dogs my whole life and I wouldn't trade it for anything. I have 8+ years dogsitting/ walking. I know 98% of the dogs in my neighborhood and help out with a good portion of them. I am open to dog walking, dogsitting, and transportation.
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Heather L.
Rolling Meadows, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Heather and I'd love to watch your pets! I have recently left my job as a manager of a doggy day care and would like to continue caring for animals in a more personal setting. I have several pets of my own including dogs, cats, fish, reptiles, and amphibians so I am comfortable caring for almost any animals. I am...
Heather can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I'm Mishy. I've spent majority of my life getting familiar with our furry friends. I am available to sit, dog walk, run pet errands for your furry loved ones! Please reach out today to let me know if you'd like to connect.
Washma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am currently working as a dog walker, and a regular dog sitter! I am very comfortable with pets, and I am comfortable pet sitting in your home, and I also am available to house dogs in my own home! I have had a dog walking and care taking experience of seven years, and has been one of the greatest joys and experience!
Maria can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I am available to walk your dog. All breeds. I am available early morning, evenings and weekends. Ty.
Lourdez can also help with: Pet walking
Rita E.
Des Plaines, IL
$14-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Rita. I recently moved to Des Plaines. I am a pet friendly household. We have several pets, birds, geckos, frogs, dogs, and recently hedgehog, hamster, etc. all our pets have been rescued and some with special needs. Before COVID, we had a steady clientele in dog walking. Since we moved out of the area we were in, we...
Rita can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I love dogs. Will provide all care needed for your beloved pets. Experienced walking up to 2 medium sized dogs in all weather conditions!
Diane can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Jennifer S.
Lake Zurich, IL
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Jen. I am 24 years old and I have over 12 of experience walking dogs and sitting for dogs over the years while the families take a vacation. I am looking for a few families where I can walk their dogs/puppies daily , play or even over night sit if you take a vacation. I have two dogs of mine and I would treat yours...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a small dog on my own, he's my beloved child, for little over 8 years now. I will gladly take care of your dog, love to go for a walks and play.
Jolanta can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Shelley S.
Glenview, IL
$12-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, I am a friendly person who loves dogs. I have watched a bunch of my friends dogs and walked them. I have 2 dogs myself so I am experienced with most dogs and I love long walks.
Shelley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Manita H.
Des Plaines, IL
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Manita, Im a caregiver. I'm a dog and cat lover . I have a few clients that I work for they have cats and dogs . I really enjoy taking care of them. What I usually do for them walking the dog and give them food.
Manita can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Since I was a kid I have treated dogs and cats as part of our family. At a young age I am aware that animals needs special attention because of their lack of ability to talk and understand us. I promise myself to help animals as much as I can. I have been donating to foundations in the Philippines on organizations that helps...
Clarish Mae can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Palatine, IL
Jocelyn T.
5.0
We have had the pleasure of working with Jocelyn over the past year as she has helped take care of our two young girls. Her creativity and enthusiasm is something we all look forward to every morning. She takes the girls to classes at the library, walks around town, and trips to the park every...
- Jenna L.
Karen D.
5.0
Hello,
I am writing this review for Karen. She organized my home in 201829-19. She went through my son's and daughter's clothes and packed away clothes no longer fitting them. Then she straightened all the drawers in his room as well as my husband's and my room. I asked her to do the same with...
- Amanda F.
Eva M.
5.0
Eva was with us for about 5 months and was watching my son when he was about 11 months old. She was absolutely wonderful in taking care of him and we completely trusted her with his care. She was very engaging, caring, played extremely well with him and even helped him with activities to encourage...
- Indira G.
Jonie M.
5.0
Great care given to our son while we went out for the night. Appreciate the ability to work with us in a last minute scenario!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Palatine, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Palatine, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Palatine, IL will cost you an average of $17.72 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 Palatine, IL?
Care.com has 25 dog walkers offering services in Palatine, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Palatine 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 Palatine to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Palatine, 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 Palatine, 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 Palatine, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Palatine, 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 Palatine, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 25 dog walkers near you in Palatine, 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.