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Melanie R.
Oswego, IL
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Pets Are Not Just Animals, They Are Family And Deserve The Best Care Needed !:) I Am Available For Daily Walks, And Pet Care Needs As Instructed. I Am Pretty Good At Working With Animals . And Would Love To Help Out ! I'm Pretty Flexible .
I fed dogs, gave them there medicine, cleaned there dishes, took pets for walks, gave them love and affection.
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Hello everyone! My name is Holly and I'm a 23-year-old college student located in Rockford. I am looking for occasional or regular pet sitting/walking jobs. Message me if you're in need of a great pet sitter!
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have helped a mother birth her babies. Also have taken care of pups from birth. I have helped animals ranging from ducks to dogs. I love animals, I am in college, majoring in veterinarian technician. And hope with more experience with animals will approve a resume for a career in the future. I also love training animals. It...
Aubry B.
Ottawa, IL
$13-18/hr
I love animals! I am willing to help walk dogs, clean up after then, feed and water them, or even just keep them company while owners are away! I am fine with both cats and dogs
Aubry can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Kaylee E.
Oswego, IL
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kaylee. I have two big dogs and two cats. The dogs are German shepherd mix. I enjoy playing with animals and watching them, I like to go for long walks if its nice outside.
Kaylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Tehya H.
DeKalb, IL
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
hi! I have always grown up with animals. I currently have chickens, a duck, a turkey, a dog and cats. animals have always been a way to escape whatever is going on in the world. I love working with animals because they are such intelligent, innocent, yet unpredictable creatures. i've also done some volunteer work at one of my...
Tehya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rebecca J.
Aurora, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
20+ Year Experience With Childcare, Nonsmoker, 34 Year Old Female
Hi, thanks so much for viewing my bio! I am a 34-year-old female, non-smoker, responsible, healthy eater, very nurturing, I have a perfect driving history and I adore working with children, it comes naturally to me. I have 20+ years of experience working with and caring for children of all ages. I have been nannying for my most...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
As a devoted pet owner for over13 years, I offer a warm companion for your furry friends. From puppy joy to senior comfort, I'm skilled in all aspects: walks, playtime, feeding, baths, and more. Our family, including my 13 year companion cat Kona, extends love to pups of all breeds. I'm a mom to a 1 and 3-year-old, and your pets...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine
Samantha S.
DeKalb, IL
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Samantha S, I Am 18 And Currently Studying Early Childhood Education At NIU
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, outgoing, and responsible.
I'm looking for a job that has consistent hours. I am also looking to care for children of any age.
I started working with kids when I was 13 by babysitting kids in my neighborhood and ever since then have been working with children in some capacity. I...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, and responsible.
I like working with kids because I know I can instill a positive impact on their lives.
I'm looking for a job that makes me happy and allows me to gain experience towards my goals.
I started working with kids when my little sibling was born 11 years ago and...
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
Ane Shirley C.
DeKalb, IL
$13-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Passionate about providing top-notch care for furry friends, I am a dedicated pet sitter with a genuine love for animals. With a background in animal behavior and a keen understanding of individual pet needs, I offer a tailored and compassionate approach to pet sitting. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or ensuring they feel...
Ane Shirley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
I love animals and am willing to take care of your pets. I have much experience with personal pets and am willing to walk, feed, clean, etc.
Lea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
4.5
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have owned pets through my life. I love taking care of and playing with them. If you need a responsible person that you can trust with your pet when you are traveling or for walking your dog, I can be that person.
Ruth can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding
4.0
"I first interviewed Ruth in May 2014. 3 weeks ago I hired her because of her attitude and stated work experience in addition to her resume. She is a CNA but does not do CNA tasks. She is very thorough with laundry, vacuuming, cleaning of kitchen, bathrooms, meal...
Jennifer S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always had animals in my life (I learned how to walk using my moms Elkhound for balance) and know how much they add to our lives. Friends, family and coworkers have trusted me to walk, feed and care for their pets while they're away for any amount of time or just running late. I'm honored they trust me and feel safe letting...
Cora can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Di Aggia B.
Ottawa, IL
$10-15/hr
I have experience in Dog sitting for family members that includes: walking, feeding and cleaning up after them. I also am very keen to instructions for particular or preferred care. I love dogs and animals in general, and will willingly spend time playing with and entertaining each pet. :)
Di Aggia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sonia B.
Aurora, IL
$11-25/hr
I'm very pet friendly not experience at all but I clean houses and they mostly have pets . So I pretty much confortable to take care of..! Feed the walk then or clean after they needs .!!
In my spare time, I like to take care of my own pets.
One thing you should know about me is I am very comfortable with many pets.
My skills include walking, caring, and playing.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Somonauk, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Somonauk, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Somonauk, IL will cost you an average of $20.00 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 Somonauk, IL?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Somonauk, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Somonauk 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 Somonauk to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Somonauk, 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 Somonauk, IL to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Somonauk, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Somonauk, 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.