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60 dog walkers are listed in Wauconda, IL
The average rate is $15/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 5 years
Dog walkers in Wauconda, IL
Ashley T.
Lake Zurich, IL
$14-25/hr
I love animals and have previously cared for pets as well as walked dogs. I am very responsible, reliable, flexible, and kind. I am not allergic to any dogs and am very active.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have three fur babies of my own - two labs and a jack russell (Carly, Buehner, and Winston). I have dog sat for two years for 2 Boston terriers and also dog walked for a golden doodle. I love to be outside and would love to get all the energy out of your doggies (:
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have worked many jobs involving dogs. I have done things like feed them, bathe them, pick up their waste, walk dogs and etc. I am currently in school to become a vet tech!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always loved animals! I remember even from preschool I helped my family take care of chicks. I have a dog and a cat now and have helped walking, feeding, and more. I even took care of my cousin's dogs, lizard, and chickens while they were on vacation. I have experience with a variety of animals and love being active, but...
Katie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have provided dog/house sitting in others' homes. I have experience with many breeds including Mastiffs, Schnauzers, Golden Retrievers, Pit Bulls, Bernadoodles, Labradoodles, Goldendoodles, and Bull Dogs. I am extremely responsible and caring. I am comfortable with walking dogs, feeding, bathing, playing, and training if...
Colleen can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I am looking for dog walking positions and positions where I can take care of cats and dogs at people's homes. I am also open to caring for other animals. I have a pet cat and have grown up with pets my whole life. I've owned 3 dogs and 5 cats throughout my childhood and adulthood. I have walked my neighbor's dogs in the past...
Ulyana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Haley T.
Barrington, IL
$9-14/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am experienced pet care provider. I have a golden retriever at home and a cat. I feed them, take my dogs on walks when I am home. We have had dogs and cats my entire life so I am experienced. I love dogs of all sizes! Also My roommate at school just got a yellow lab puppy and I have been helping her take care of him.
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
My name is Alex, I am an animal lover. I have 3 dogs. I love spending time with them, playing, walking.
I live in mundelein.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up with animals my whole life! I had a cat and 2 dogs as soon as I was born, and have had at least 3 dogs at a time since then. I currently have 4 and love going to my brothers to see their cats. Growing up around animals 24/7, I am obviously an animal lover, and this extends beyond cats and dogs! I can do the...
Jade can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kylie W.
McHenry, IL
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kylie. I am reliable, responsible, and kind individual. I have a 1-year-old black lab mix who I adore. He is very energetic and fun loving dog. I absolutely love animals and constantly find myself watching videos about different types of animals in the world. My favorite activities to do with my dog are going for...
Kylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Michelle V.
Barrington, IL
$11-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a recent college graduate who has just returned to the Chicagoland area, looking to earn some extra money while searching for long-term employment in my degree field.
I absolutely adore animals, particularly dogs and cats. I am always looking for a walking buddy or just a furry friend to hang out with! I also have...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lover of many animals and nature , I've had years of experience at shelters/dog daycares as well as walking a 5 star rating. I am dog CPR certified and enjoy taking care of my own furry best friends while keeping them happy and healthy!
Madeleine G can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Briana H.
Vernon Hills, IL
$14-19/hr • 9 yrs exp
I love animals and will treat your pet with compassion and care. I have my own cat, Kovu, and he is treated like a member of the family.
I have experience with a variety of animals and can provide pet sitting in your home, check ins, dog walking, vet visit transportation, and general pet care.
Briana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Melissa C.
McHenry, IL
$12-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Dog Walker, Let Dogs Out To Go Potty During The Day, Playing With Dogs While Owner 's Work
I provide walking your dog(s) and letting them out during the day to go to the bathroom while the owner(s) is(are) working. I've owned my own dog for the past 15 years. I love going for walks myself, and I love walking my own dog daily. I can also come to play with your dog(s) while you are working or have a busy schedule.
Melissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Rachel R.
McHenry, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started working with animals when I was in high school working at a dog grooming salon for 10 years.
In my spare time, I like to take my pug on walks and spend time with my 2 cats.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
I provided owners of dogs, in Chicago, walks when needed when my friend, needed help.
Breana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jenifer S.
McHenry, IL
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been dogsitting, dog walking, and house sitting for family, friends, connections, ect.. for the past 4-5 years. I have two dogs of my own, and have loved animals since I was little. I dog sit for a family whose dog is diabetic, so that includes me giving the dog insulin shots, pills, and more. I am very comfortable and...
Jenifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and have watched many cats and dogs over the past 12 years. I have experience walking, feeding, playing with animals, and changing litter boxes. I grew up with both cats and dogs (big and small), and currently have 2 cats of my own whom I love dearly. I have also had fish and a hamster in the past and am willing...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mikaela S.
Cary, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am the biggest animal person! I have more experience with dogs than cats, but I love them all. I love to take dogs on walks and help them exercise. Please contact me if in need of a pet sitter!
Mikaela can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a huge animal lover and an even bigger DOG LOVER who will ensure your pet is being loved and taken care for. I have experience with only dogs and cats as far as walking, bathing and feeding. I have volunteered in the past at animal shelters and adoption places. I am happy to go on as long as needed walks along with...
Isabella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Wauconda, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Wauconda, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Wauconda, IL will cost you an average of $15.20 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 Wauconda, IL?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Wauconda, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Wauconda 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 Wauconda to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Wauconda, 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 Wauconda, 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 Wauconda, IL?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Wauconda, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Wauconda, 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.