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Thais K.

Westchester, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
I have hands-on experience caring for both cats and dogs in a personal setting. As a cat owner, I'm familiar with the daily needs, behaviors, and preferences of felines. I've also regularly cared for my sister's cats and helped look after her dog, gaining experience with feeding, walking, playtime, and basic care. I'm...
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Pet Helper

Westchester, IL

from
$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I can provide pet sitting in home on as needed or daily, Daily walks pet sitting vet appointments
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Here To Help With Your Pets!

Westchester, IL

from
$18/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I would love to be able to help by walking your dog or dog sitting. I work a flexible remote job so can travel to stay with your pet or do check ins.
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Pet Care Taker

Schiller Park, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
I have been a dog sitter for almost two years helping teachers and friends with their fury friends while they are on vacation or out of town. I do dog walking services for dogs. I am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets.
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Housekeeper For Hire!

Brookfield, IL

4.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
window washing
general room cleaning
+ 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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Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Hello! Animals are my life! I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I became a pet sitter because it is my passion to help others, so to give back to owners and animals is very rewarding! I've been boarding, walking and house-sitting for the last 5 years, so I...

Care Member says "Marina was a gem! She sent daily updates and photos during our dogs’ week-long stay. I can tell she truly cared for our pups like she would have of her...

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Part-Time Nanny + Babysitter

Oak Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hello! My name is Alexis. I am a graduate of Benedictine University, earning my degree in Special Education. I have an extensive background working with children of all ages and diverse backgrounds. I am also CPR and First-Aid certified. As for me personally-I love cooking, walking everywhere with my dogs, going to museums,...

Kerry C. says "Alexis was an amazing caretaker for my children, E. and M., as well as my dog, Roxy! She always came right on time so I never had to worry about being late...

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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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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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Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I can provide animal care for you when needed. I love to exercise, so walks are a plus. I'm a stay at home mom with a flexible schedule.
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Dog Sitter

Glen Ellyn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Natosha and I am currently an Administrative Assistant at a warehouse in Hanover Park. I am looking for part-time work pet sitting/walking for dogs. I work 8 a.m. To 5 PM, Monday through Friday and I am looking for flexible work hours in the early morning and evening during the work week. On the weekends, my schedule...

Sara M. says "We hired Tosha for walking our 3 dogs several times now. She is punctual, very dependable & most importantly our boys look forward to seeing her! Her...

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Your Pets Best Friend

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Experienced pet sitter and dog walker for 6 years. I provide reliable, compassionate care for pets, including multiple daily walks, feeding, medication administration and ensuring their well-being. I'm dedicated to keeping pets happy and healthy.

Markesha H. says "She loves listening to my stories and always come with her smile and little gifts"

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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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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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Pet Lover

Addison, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
daily feeding
+ 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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Oak Park, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
As an animal lover, providing pet care is fulfilling and energizing. I love engaging and being active with dogs and cats through play, grooming, petting, and walks. For eight years my family and I have enjoyed fostering dogs from the Oak Park Animal Care League. This includes dogs with physical disabilities and or behavioral...
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Great Sitter From An Animal Family

La Grange, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/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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Mia L.'s Photo

Maywood, IL

from
$19/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
Whether it's long walks, belly rubs, or just quality cuddle time, I treat every dog like they're my own. With experience in dog walking, pet sitting, and basic training support, I understand that every pup has a unique personality and needs. I specialize in building trust and creating a calm, playful environment that keeps...
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Part-time Pet Care

Burbank, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi folks! I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have experience with dog walking/sitting my neighbors' dogs when they go out of town and help out when they are away at work for long-extended hours. I started a couple months ago, continue to love it and want to expand my experience as a side hustle :)
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Pet Lover!

La Grange, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
We have had a lot of pets (lots of rescues!) Including dogs, cats, parakeets, gecko, turtles, hedgehog, and bearded dragon. Also lots of fish. Have experience with dog walking and boarding small cages pets.
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.33/hr as of January 2026

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Westchester, IL

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

Marina C.

Marina was a gem! She sent daily updates and photos during our dogs’ week-long stay. I can tell she truly cared for our pups like she would...

- Care member

Alexis W.

Alexis was an amazing caretaker for my children, E. and M., as well as my dog, Roxy! She always came right on time so I never had to worry...

- Kerry C.

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 Westchester, IL

A local dog walker near you in Westchester, IL will cost you an average of $14.33 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 2026 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Westchester, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Westchester 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 Westchester 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 Westchester, IL to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Westchester, 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 3 dog walkers near you in Westchester, 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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