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Rebecca M.

Must Love Dogs

Villa Park, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
We have a dog of our own. My husband and I have our own home now so I am trying to get into dog. Walking and pet setting. My husband and I adore animals and are looking to care for them. We have one sweet dog that is wonderful with other dogs. To play with or go on walks together. Hoping to hear from potential puppies that need...
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Kindal C.

Dog Caretaker

Villa Park, IL

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, are you looking for someone to give your furry friend attention or a walk while you are away? Then I may be the right fit for you! I have nannied for a family with a dog for a year now and recently got a dog of my own! I love long walks and creating activities to help dogs stay active both mentally and physically. I can also...
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Elizabeth S.

Reliable And Professional Pet Care

Villa Park, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Pet walking, transportation, boarding and more! I work full time with a campus ministry, but care for pets in my margins. I have experienced caring for senior dogs and medically complicated pets. I would love to serve your family too!
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Ana Carolina L.

Villa Park, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Ana and I have experience caring for pets as part of my role as an au pair. The family I lived with had two senior dogs - one was 17 and the other was 12 - so I learned how to be gentle, patient, and attentive to their needs. Later on, they adopted a new dog, and I helped care for all of them while also taking...
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Alexandra P.

Villa Park, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
I am a punctual person. I have had my own dog since I was 10 years old. I can also give baths after walks if needed. I love to walk and play with dogs because they are funny and do the silliest things. you should hire me because I will treat your dog as if it were my own.
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Juliana L.

Pet-loving Caregiver With A Friendly Husky, Ready To Provide Top-Notch Care!

Brookfield, IL

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I adore animals and have over 3 years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking. Recognizing the unique personality and preferences of each pet is crucial to me. I relish walks, whether it's a casual stroll or an adventurous hike. I am available to accommodate pets at my place, providing a comfortable and caring environment...

Care Member says "I recently had the pleasure of entrusting Juliana with the care of my two beloved pets, Murphy and Peanut, while I was away on a trip. I can confidently...

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Leslie V.

Elmhurst, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am currently in school studying finance, but I love animals and kids, I have 3 dogs, 1 kitten and 1 leopard gecko! I've been dog walking for about seven months now and it's always a good time! I love seeing all the different dog breeds :)

Nicholas L. says "We hired Leslie to house-sit with our 3 dogs and 1 cat for 4 days while visiting family. She took great care of the animals and our home! Could not have...

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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
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Tracy N.

Dog Sitter And Tail Wagging Enthusiast

Westmont, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! For all the dogs out there; woof! My name is Tracy and I am a dog-loving writer who works from home full-time. My assistant is my senior dog, Wrigley. He is a Australian Shepherd/Pointer mutt who loves to chill and go on long walks. He enjoys other dogs and humans very much. My dog is an all-around chill dude who...

Anna B. says "I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone else. I am BEYOND...

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Dejah S.

Dejah S.

River Forest, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Dejah and I am a senior studying biology and women's and gender studies at Concordia University Chicago in River Forest, IL. I love dogs and cats of all shapes, sizes, and ages as well as, birds, fish, etc. I can do in-home, overnight , walking, playing, feeding, and of course cuddling. I have a super...
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Rebecca V.

Great Sitter From An Animal Family

La Grange, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
My entire life, we have had multiple animals in our house. With my mother working at an animal hospital, we frequently would foster animals ranging from kittens, to ducks, to bunnies. I currently have just a cat. for awhile I had a senior center going at my house. As there's been lots of life changes, I love watching other...

Care Member says "Rebecca has been taking care of my dogs and cats when I'm out of town or just unavailable for the last few months and she is definitely the most...

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Holly H.

Western Springs, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
My name is Holly, a school counselor living in Western Springs with my family and our two lovable dogs-a Great Dane and a Great Dane/Poodle mix. I've been around dogs my entire life and have years of experience pet sitting for all types of animals. Working in education gives me a structured schedule with flexibility during...
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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
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Kylie S.

Willowbrook, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as fun, down to earth, adaptive. I do not drink, smoke, or party so I feel that I'm mature, responsible, and reliable. I'm fully vaccinated and 4x boosted. I started working with kids when I was 8 years old. Helped my mom with her kids. Lots of babysitting for other family members and my friend's...

Care Member says "Kylie was prompt, attentive to my kids, positive, and responsible."

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Renee N.

Pet Lover

Bloomingdale, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
+ 1 more
I'm a mother of 4 boys and I have 2 amazing cats. They are my life. I love animals even the wild ones and especially squirrels. I grew up having a Doberman pincher. He really was just the sweetest thing. I'm not intimidated by big dogs. I love my job taking care of animals. I have patients and compassion for animals. I'm not...

Care Member says "Renee cut my cats' nails today and was great at it. She was very professional and kept my cats calm. I would use her again in the future. "

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Bettie C.

Blessed Dog Walker

Wheaton, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
My name is Bettie , our family dog Bash passed away 2 1/2 years ago, he was 1 1/2 years old. I love dogs, I have 5 yrs of experienced dog-sitting, walking, transporting my friends & family members dogs.

Meghan K. says "Bettie was a wonderful house manager for us! She helped us with laundry, dishes, bed making, tidying up, Vacuuming/sweeping, package returns, and closet...

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Sammie H.

Housekeeper For Hire!

Brookfield, IL

4.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
window washing
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Sammie I have over 2 decades of housekeeping and project organization experience working with busy families, multi-generational family homes, retired professionals, and everything between. I am self motivated and detail oriented so I pay attention to the little things. My goal is to help create calmness in your home so...
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Shaley P.

Shay Dog Walking /sitting

Wheaton, IL

from
$24/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Ever since I graduated high school in 2018 and after I finished I finished trade school I have been staying overnight dog sitting and dog walking ! Growing up with dogs and cats my whole life has made me love animals. I have a dog of my own but when I take on these responsibilities and gigs my parents watch him! I would love to...
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Theodora M.

Pet Lover!!

Itasca, IL

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Ive been dog sitting and dog walking for as long as I could remember!!! Furry friends are my favorite! And I can't wait to get the chance to love, care and take care of yours!!
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Callie C.

Caring And Reliable Sitter

Lisle, IL

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I am a very reliable, caring, and fun sitter. I currently dog sit/walk for four families sporadically. I have been sitting for about 5 years now. My experience ranges from short dog walks to to dog/cat sitting for days at a time. I am currently a law student who has a flexible schedule and is looking to make some extra money...
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  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Villa Park, IL

Dog Walkers in Villa Park, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Juliana L.

I recently had the pleasure of entrusting Juliana with the care of my two beloved pets, Murphy and Peanut, while I was away on a trip. I can...

- Care member

Leslie V.

We hired Leslie to house-sit with our 3 dogs and 1 cat for 4 days while visiting family. She took great care of the animals and our home!...

- Nicholas L.

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

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Villa Park, IL

A local dog walker near you in Villa Park, IL will cost you an average of $16.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

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

When searching for dog walkers near you in Villa Park, 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 Villa Park, 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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