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I can provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I have 4 dogs of my own and am very comfortable with animals of all sizes. I have a very flexible schedule so I am willing to stop in and go on walks, give baths and grooming when needed. I would love to be a possible choice for you and your furry friend!
Talia can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, dog training & more
I'd describe my personality as carrying, helping, honest
I like caring for homes because, I know how valuable home is
I'm looking for a job that I can help organizing, cleaning, laundry and pet walking
I started housekeeping when a was in my 20, now I have my own family of 3 kids and dog
In my spare time, I like to...
Sylwia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Shayna L.
Vernon Hills, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love Animals And Would Love To Help Take Care Of Them!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi pet parents! I will be your pet's new best friend!
My name is Shayna, I am 26 and a huge pet lover. I have had dogs and cats my whole life and also have 5 years of pet wellness and nutrition under my belt. I'm looking for dog walking, dog sitting and regular check ins for both dogs and cats. I have experience with all ages,...
Shayna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Shayna's passion is dogs. And dogs love her because they can sense this passion. We call her the "dog whisperer." She's very responsible and dependable. She loves to play with dogs and usually plays so long she wears them out! I highly recommend her."
Karen L.
Rebecca K.
Libertyville, IL
$15-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking. I am the owner of a 2-year-old Brittany Spaniel. I have been in around dogs all of my life and enjoy spending time with them.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Rebecca was great about communicating and planning, she was slow with my dog who doesn't love new people and really seems to understand dogs. will definitely be booking again!"
Sonny S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Worked for a walk for all seasons for about a year. We have a dog, a cat and two parakeets in our home. I am often pet sit for my friends African grey parrot and neighbor dogs. Tried to cut back on work due to my husband's declining health but financially wasn't possible so I am back! Currently doing the cleaning at my church...
Carmen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"I had the pleasure of working with Carmen in the past and I can honestly say Carmen is a caring, loving, dependable, professional person and loves animals very much. "
Magda Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello pet parents!
I have been providing care to cats and dogs for 20 years. I love all breeds and sizes of animals and have experience with puppies and kittens all the way to senior animals. I am able to provide medication, shots, or any special medicine or dietary considerations. I have experience working with animals that are...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Caitlin was able to help us on short notice great communication and we definitely want to work with her again. She made everything easy and carefree !!"
Klaudia K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of paid experience and over a decade of being a pet sitter while friends are on vacation. I have had dogs all my life and love them! I can help with Pet Sitting, Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. Flexible and willing to work longer stays while you are away for weekend or on vacation.
Nicki can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Wonderful with our dogs! Took time to play with them and make sure they were comfortable before leaving them. Very nice and very professional. Would highly recommend."
Megan G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a professional Nanny/House Manager, I took the golden retriever on daily walks, brushed out his hair and removed knots, took him to grooming and vet appointments, went to the beach and lavished him with lots of love and attention. This included brushing, petting and full-body messages. He especially liked his paws massaged!...
Lauren can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I love to take care of all dogs. Walk, play and keep them company. I'll handle all your pet needs. Walking or just playing with them. So they are happy. I have a dog also.
Gina can also help with: Pet sitting
hello my name is Meredith I have two cats and a dog and I have pet sat before and have dog walked and I'm a pet lover
Meredith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had all kinds of pets growing up and currently have my own dog and multiple reptiles. I can provide dog walking and pet sitting in your own home. I am comfortable with all types of animals and love all animals from the furry to the scaly. I am comfortable with small and large dogs, birds, cats and all types of reptiles.
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am an animal lover and always have been. I have my own pup Cleopatra. I also have pet sit and dog walked for the past 10+ years. I also have been a professional house manager and nanny. I'm trustworthy and active!
Destiny can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have dog walked in the past a couple of times, but not recurring jobs. I have also assisted with caring for a couple of cats with a friend. I love both cats and dogs of any kind and size.
Kristina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, neighbor!
My name is Jackie. I'm 26, own my own car, and have TONS of experience with working with animals. I worked at a cage-free dog kennel for 2 years, and have since been doing dog walking and sitting intermittently.
I am currently available full-time. However, beginning 6/1, I will have summer school classes on...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Susan D.
Grayslake, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Have Loved Dog Walking And Pet Sitting For 15 Years, Plus I Love Caring For A Variety Of Pets.
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring and thorough
I like working with animals because they appreciate everything we do for them and give back so much love all the time!
*Please note I do not do overnight pet sitting.
I'm looking for a job that is steady, dependable wages, and would like to walk small to medium size...
Susan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have walked dogs all my life. I have owned 5 dogs in my lifetime and currently, I live with 2 dogs and 2 cats. I love animals of all types and sizes. I can't house animals at my home but I am will to take care of your animals at your home.
Teagan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I recently finished a 19 months contract as a childcare provider for 3 kids. On 2019 I worked for around 9 months as an intern and researcher in a dog and cat food research lab in Brazil as part of my biology graduation credits and was responsible for feeding, walking, medicating and managing the dogs and cats in the facility....
Murilo can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I would love help you with your animals, I myself have 3 cats, chihuahua and a French bulldog. I'm very outgoing so taking your dog for a long walk to the doggie park or a lake is not a problem. I always had animals which gives me a lot of experience. I'm reliable, I'm flexible and I have a car to drive them around. I'm...
Agnes can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting & more
I have a 2-year-old Pomsky I love taking him for walks and to the dog park and in the nicer weather we go for runs in the mornings
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Zion, IL
Shayna L.
5.0
Shayna's passion is dogs. And dogs love her because they can sense this passion. We call her the "dog whisperer." She's very responsible and dependable. She loves to play with dogs and usually plays so long she wears them out! I highly recommend her.
- Karen L.
Rebecca K.
5.0
Rebecca was great about communicating and planning, she was slow with my dog who doesn't love new people and really seems to understand dogs. will definitely be booking again!
- Sonny S.
Carmen R.
5.0
I had the pleasure of working with Carmen in the past and I can honestly say Carmen is a caring, loving, dependable, professional person and loves animals very much.
- Magda Z.
Caitlin N.
5.0
Caitlin was able to help us on short notice great communication and we definitely want to work with her again. She made everything easy and carefree !!
- Klaudia K.
Nicki S.
5.0
Wonderful with our dogs! Took time to play with them and make sure they were comfortable before leaving them. Very nice and very professional. Would highly recommend.
- Megan G.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Zion, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Zion, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Zion, IL will cost you an average of $12.00 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 Zion, IL?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Zion, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Zion 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 Zion to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Zion, 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 Zion, 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 Zion, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Zion, 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 Zion, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Zion, 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.