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60 dog walkers are listed in Western Springs, IL
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Western Springs, IL
I've rescued animals and strays and volunteered at the humane society as well as done some dog walking and pet sitting for people in my building
I love animals
Zain can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Aliah S.
Berwyn, IL
$14-50/hr
Don't have much experience with dog sitting or walking. I used to walk my uncles husky for cash. I do have a pet cat named star and she's 6. My boyfriend has two lovely dogs. I'll go to the store to buy them treats sometimes. (they like them after playing in the yard)
Aliah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kasey S.
Oak Brook, IL
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I have over 10 years of experience caring for dogs. I have my own dog, Duncan, who just turned 16! I absolutely love caring for dogs whether that would be walking, pet-sitting, or just spending time!
Kasey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Rainbow Services in DuPage County provides experienced and certified pet care services for all types of animals, from dogs to horses. Dog walking, drop in visits, medication administered, cuddles no extra charge. My goal is to provide safe, loving care that allow owners to walk away and know that their animals are being cared...
Marilyn can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have two dogs of my own and a rabbit. I love pets, and I have had a ton! I walk my dogs everyday and take them to the dog park often. I have also pet-sat in the past for a few different individuals. I walk dog occasionally. I also babysit for people who have pets as well.
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting & more
Riley C.
Glen Ellyn, IL
$19-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Riley, I am a huge dog lover, grew up with dogs my entire life. I had dog walking jobs in college loved every second of it. I'd love to get to know you and your pet.
Looking forward to hearing from you.
Riley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
I love animals and I assure you your pet will have a great time with me. I enjoy playing fetch , taking your pet for walks or letting them roam at dog parks. I will feed him and pick up after them.
Marissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello my name is Andrea and l live in Downers Grove. I have 15 years of experience with pets and also working as a nanny. I live in Downers Grove in the house with fenced yard so your pet can also stay here and be safe. I love long walks with my newly adopted dog Charlie... he is Havanese dog so friendly with kids and other dogs...
Andrea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training
Leslie V.
Elmhurst, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 :)
5.0
"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 been more pleased with how she helped us!"
Nicholas L.
Rebecca M.
Lyons, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I use to have two dogs, a Boxer/Pit Bull mix and a Lab/Shepherd mix, they were both rescues, both hyper active, both big and strong, territorial, and competitive. I now have a dog, cat, and my snake. I love all animals, and will take care of all and any animals, from walks, to baths, to grooming, to cleaning up their waste.
Rebecca can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
I'd describe my personality as reliable, compassionate, and open minded.
I like working with animals because they are unbelievably cute, super compassionate, and all around better than humans :)
I'm looking for a job that offers steady work, reliable pay, and a good vibe.
I've been working with animals since I was a child,...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
Maria C.
Summit Argo, IL
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Weekend Pet Care Provider Available, (Dog Walking, Kennels, Dog Sitting, Etc.)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a graduate student from Fox College. I attended to become a Certified veterinary technician. I currently work as an ER/ICU technician at an emergency and specialty animal hospital in Chicago. I have 6 dogs of my own ranging from 4lb all the way to 80lb. I love to organize and clean to get a place looking like a photo on a...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi my name is Gabbie, i've been around dogs my entire life for as long as I can remember. I'm very attentive, loving, patient and although I have no paid experience i've had experience with all kinds of animals since I was a child. I am very good with keeping dogs on the right track whether that be what times they need to go out...
Gabrielle can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Anna F.
Willowbrook, IL
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
My entire life I have always owned multiple dogs. Growing up I have worked for nearby neighbors and families helping them walk, feed, play, and provide for their dogs of all ages and needs. I have a love for all animals and will always treat them like my own and provide the most loving and caring help for them.
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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...
Callie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been walking two dogs every morning for the past year and I have lived with a dog my whole life. They mean the world to me!
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have worked with children and families for about 8 years which means I have had the pleasure of getting to know and love the family pets as well! The majority of the families I have worked for have either a dog or cat, or both. I was responsible for feeding pets, walking dogs during the day, and just making sure they were...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nataly M.
Willowbrook, IL
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as proactive, organized, communicative
I like working with animals because they always give us love doesn't matter the day, they always are happy to see us
I'm looking for a job that I can enjoy, add experience and save some money
I started working with animals since my 18 years old I used do...
Nataly can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting and pet walking. I also have 4 dogs of my own and can't get enough of animals. (:
Tyana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been a dog walker and housekeeper for over 15 years to many professional families in the Hinsdale/ Clarendon Hills area. Your animals will be happy while you are away. Feeding walking and play time, I'm available part-time or occasionally
overnight in your home or mine.
Katrina can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Western Springs, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Western Springs, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Western Springs, IL will cost you an average of $12.12 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 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 Western Springs, IL?
Care.com has 8 dog walkers offering services in Western Springs, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Western Springs 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 Western Springs to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Western Springs, 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 Western Springs, 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 Western Springs, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Western Springs, 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.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Western Springs, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 8 dog walkers near you in Western Springs, 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.