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Monika F.

Pet Walking, Takecare

Prospect Heights, IL

from
$50/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
I have a 10 years blind with glaucoma, with medication, clumber spaniel. I LOVE animals all sized! Trusted, I leave your house clean and your kids -pets safe. Ready to spend time with your pets!
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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 transportation
pet walking
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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Molly M.

Molly M

Prospect Heights, IL

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have years of experience house and pet sitting for people when they go out of town. I will take care of and love your animal friends just as I would my own. I am available for morning, mid-day and nightly walks, feeding, waste pickup, and whatever your pets may need. I am also available for overnights including covering for...
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Kris B.

Learn About Me

Prospect Heights, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
In my day job, I am a Realtor but with extra time on my hands, I am always happy to help with walking your dog or keeping them company for few hours.
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Gypsy B.

Filipina Personal Caregiver Committed To Safety, Comfort, And Well-Being.

Prospect Heights, IL

from
$30/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I am a compassionate Filipina caregiver with over 6 years of experience supporting seniors with dementia, bedridden conditions, and fall-risk care. I provide companionship, personal care, mobility support, and help with daily activities such as appointments and errands. I treat every patient with respect and dignity and adapt...
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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 transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Lauren G.

Dog Walker And Sitter Available

Highwood, IL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
As a professional Nanny/House Manager, I took the golden retriever on daily walks, brushed out his hair and removed knots, took him to grooming and vet appointments, went to the beach and lavished him with lots of love and attention. This included brushing, petting and full-body messages. He especially liked his paws massaged!...
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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 walking
pet sitting
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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Ana L.

Winnetka, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
One experience I had with dog care involved looking after a high-energy golden retriever named Beto. Beto was full of enthusiasm and loved to explore the outdoors, so I made sure to take him on long walks in the park and play fetch with him to keep him entertained and exercised. Overall, my experience with dog care taught me...

Emilie B. says "Ana took very good care of our pet, we needed someone energetic, responsible, and reliable who could keep up with him. We will definitely contact her...

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Jess M.

Animal Care

Lake Forest, IL

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I love animals! If you need someone to take care of yours while you're out, then I'm your girl! I can't remember ever not having a pet, so I know how important they are as a member of the family. As a vegetarian, I am passionate about the treatment of animals and I am very responsible when it comes to making sure a pet gets...
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Michael N.

Just A Guy Who Loves To Care For Pets.

Niles, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
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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Samantha I.

Great With All Animals! Very Open Schedule

Elk Grove Village, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! My name is Samantha, I am a veterinary technician and an avid animal lover! I have experience with pets of all shapes and sizes. I am very comfortable with all aspects of care, including feeding, walking, cleaning, and medication administration. Please reach out to discuss further!

Evelyn F. says "Sam was AMAZING!! Her entire family was so invested in providing the best experience for my dog and guinea pig. I can't imagine finding someone I would...

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Gail F.

Morton Grove, IL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
As well as babysitting and nannying, I have taken care for many cats and (mostly) dogs. I have experience going to the person's home to hang out with the pet, feed them and give them water, take them on walks, and play outside in accessible. I love to send pictures to the owners of the pets to show them they are having a fun...
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Barbara L.

Palatine, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
Pet walking
administration of medicine
I have some free time in my day and would like to offer pet sitting service. Have a dog and a cat myself. I walk my dog everyday weather permitted. My cat is very affectionate and smart. I love and care for my animals and would do the same for your pets.
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Hager B.

Loving And Caring Sitter

Morton Grove, IL

3.0(1)
from
$15/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi!! My name is Hager. I'd like to start of by saying I love and adore kids! A little bit about me: I'm a responsible, trustworthy, patient & dependable babysitter. I have a lot of energy. On my spare time I like to go on long runs, read & play bard games Background: I have 7 years' experience in babysitting. I also have worked...

Nicole P. says "We hired Hager to watch our two little Saturday and Sunday mornings - she was great, very engaging, and the kids liked her a lot. We had her scheduled for...

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Michelle C.

Keeping Up With The Doggies

Park Ridge, IL

from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
My name is Michelle and I've been boarding dogs, walking and doing in home visits for years. The dogs have a huge backyard to run around in. My house is spacious where they won't feel to crowded. They are fed separately to ensure no fights or prevent any aggressiveness towards eachother. Dog walking, I will walk your dog no...
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Lindsay M.

Pet Sitter Available

Park Ridge, IL

from
$17/hr
Hello I'm Lindsay! I'm looking for pet sitting and dog walking opportunities!! I have two dogs and I've had experience with cat sitting and dog sitting in the past! Please reach out if you're interested!!
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Allison L.

Part-Time Dog Walker

Glenview, IL

from
$23/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
I have been dog walking/house/pet-sitting for over 10 years now. I have cared for both cats and dogs. I have done overnight pet sitting and come-and-go pet-sitting as I am needed.
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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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Jennifer S.

Lake Zurich, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is Jen. I am 29 years old and I have over 13 years 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/puppy daily , play or even over night sit if you take a vacation. I have a dog of mine and I would treat...
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Prospect Heights, IL

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

Aubrey M.

Aubrey and her family did a great job taking care of our dogs. She gave them plenty of attention and exercise while providing daily...

- Care member

Vanessa C.

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...

- Jill S.

Ana L.

Ana took very good care of our pet, we needed someone energetic, responsible, and reliable who could keep up with him. We will definitely...

- Emilie B.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Prospect Heights, IL

A local dog walker near you in Prospect Heights, IL will cost you an average of $25.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

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

When searching for dog walkers near you in Prospect Heights, 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 Prospect Heights, 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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