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I love playing with pets! I've had a dog for 13 years and helped raised him with my sister. I love to go on walks and play with dogs!
Kasey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi. I'm Jenn. I absolutely love working with animals (dogs, cats, birds and fish). I love going on walks and will take your dog for a walk as often as needed. I will spend as much time as you would like with your Pet. I have 3 chihuahuas; Trynket, Kaprii and Lucy. I also worked at an animal hospital for 8 years as a...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide pet care in your home. In past years I owned a large dog, as well as a cat. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I would be happy to provide walking and grooming.
Kristin can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking
Hi everyone. My name is Jenn and I absolutely LOVE animals (dogs and cats only). I have 3 chihuahuas; Trynket, Kaprii, Lucy. I also worked at an animal hospital for 8 years as a receptionist, cashier and I helped hold animals for certain procedures.
I love to go on walks and will come and walk your dog, spend time with your dogs...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Maria H.
Addison, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi. My name is Maria. I live in Addison. I have been a pet owner dog since I was a child. I love all animals esp dogs. I work as a caregiver as well. I do take care of my clients dogs such as walking, feeding, taking them to vet and grooming appointments. I also work as a Dog walker/Pet sitter part time.
I am kind, caring,...
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love dogs!! I worked many summers in California for my uncle who is a vet. We are not conducting a business here; we are just a nice family who wants to share our lives with animals. Since we do not have a pet right now, this is the next best thing!! My children love animals, as I do! We live in a large home on three acres. I...
Kris can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Christyna B.
Elmhurst, IL
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Love Animals They Make Me Very Happy To Be Around And I Enjoy Spending Time With Them!:)
5.0
(1)
I have animal experience. I can help with Pet Walking. I enjoy being around animals especially dogs. I use to have a yellow lab when I was younger and I also had four pet rats and a hamster. I'm a very active person. Im a Sophomore at college of DuPage. I'm one out of 7 siblings. I'm a outgoing person in my opinion.
Christyna can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Aubrey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"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!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
Personal Background: I am a wife and mom to two college daughters. I was a paralegal for over 10 years, where I acquired intense organizational skills. I live in Arlington Heights and am a parishioner at the Catholic church. I AM HERE TO WORK FOR YOU!!
Goals: To make your home run smoothly so you can enjoy the things...
Karen can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"I can't say enough positive things about Karen. She has organized and cleaned my home weekly for over two years. Karen pays attention to detail, under furniture and trim, and places normally neglected. Closets turn into masterpieces. She stays focused, doesn't mind...
Victoria S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a very dependable and energetic pet lover. I have many years of experience working with pets and children. I am certified by the National Association of Professional Pet Sitters.
I am available for walks, fun at the dog park, and for long term care while you vacation. I feel I would be a good match for your needs. I...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Samantha has been a part of our family for 5 years as a nanny to our three children now 4, 8 and 10 and I cannot recommend her enough. She is punctual, very responsible and fun. She is also fabulous with dogs and frequently pet and house sits for us."
Julie H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 29 years old, I've had dogs my whole life. I currently have a teddy bear pup name grizzly. He is my pride and joy! never even been away from him for more than 5 hours because I just miss him too much!(yes that is true!) Being around dogs make you feel a special kind of love. All they want to do is to make us happy and I...
Julie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding
Sophie M.
Downers Grove, IL
$13-21/hr
5.0
(1)
I would love to provide animal sitting in your own home with dogs of any age, size, breed! (pits are a plus:)) I am excellent at reading dogs and cats body language and respect their unique personalities and boundaries. I am down to play, take them on walks, to parks, and give them a lot of attention and praise.
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up with a dog and now as an adult, have my own Newfoundland. I have cared for friends' dogs while they have been away. I love medium and large breed dogs and enjoy taking them for walks or to play at the park. I also owned a pet hedgehog that I inherited from the classroom, where I taught.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
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...
Renee can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
5.0
"We had such a great experience with Renee! If you are on the fence for whatever reason - have no doubt that Renee will exceed your expectations. We connected with Renee to take care of our 10-year old pitbull/husky mix of a span 4-5 days. As soon as my dog met her,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
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...
Tracy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"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 grateful I have found Tracy because I feel confident in her care-giving abilities, her judgement, and how...
Anna B.
5.0
(1)
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.
Bettie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Bettie was a wonderful house manager for us! She helped us with laundry, dishes, bed making, tidying up, Vacuuming/sweeping, package returns, and closet organizing. She also made sure our bathrooms were fully stocked, put away all groceries, made lists for items we...
Meghan K.
Deborah Z.
Melrose Park, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! I have 20+ years caring for children. I've taken care of children from newborn to teenager. I've worked as a nanny as well as a second grade teacher and preschool-kindergarten teachers aide. I have my own car and am willing to take kids to sports events, the library, the zoo, wherever they need to go. I can help with...
Deborah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Debbie genuinely loves the company of children, has a experience & understanding of child development, advocates for the children in her care,lots of energy, has a reserve of patience, is safety conscious. "
Tenni M.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I worked at Elk Grove Pet Clinic for 2 years during high school. Provided care for boarding cats, dogs and birds, which included: cleaning cages, walking, medicating and feeding. Also, I was accountable for keeping the clinic organized. I also have one dog at home that I help take care of. I love all animals and with my...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hello. My name is Elsie A little bit about myself, I and I am mom 3 kids but I like to help others I offer reasonable prices and reliable service. Cleaning and care senior citizen helper (once or repeatedly)
Organizing
Personal shopper/groceries/other cleaning
wash dishes
walk your dog Take garbage out on garbage day...
Elsie can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Is a very responsible person always be on time take care about my person very good always smile and very positive attitude "
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Jonie M.
Wood Dale, IL
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver, Personal Assistant, Babysitter, Dog Walker, Aquarium/plant Sitter.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I often babysit my now 4-year-old and 6-year-old nephews, as well as my husband's sister's 5 children ages 6-13, I have many years of experience as an assistant/caregiver to elderly suffering from memory loss, also I have managed retail stores over the past 15 years. I come with a clean criminal and DMV record, college Bachelor...
Jonie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Jonie is a very devoted caregiver who genuinely cares about the well-being of her clients. She has a strong work ethic and is always reliable. She even tended my garden for weeks on end last year while I was away due to a family emergency. Any human, pet or plant...
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Addison, IL
Aubrey M.
5.0
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!
- Care member
Karen D.
5.0
Hello,
I am writing this review for Karen. She organized my home in 201829-19. She went through my son's and daughter's clothes and packed away clothes no longer fitting them. Then she straightened all the drawers in his room as well as my husband's and my room. I asked her to do the same with...
- Amanda F.
Samantha N.
5.0
She was so great taking care of my two cats, they were not always visible but they appreciated her taking care of them. She texted me everyday. She went above and beyond. Best sitter I have hired.
- Care member
Renee N.
5.0
Renee has been such a blessing to us. Our dog, Winnie, was not treated well at her last home and has a lot of reactive behaviors and is very nervous around new people. We knew that she needed a consistent person for when we go on vacations, and we wanted someone to be able to walk her while we are...
- Care member
Tracy N.
5.0
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 grateful I have found Tracy because I feel confident in her care-giving abilities, her judgement, and how communicative she is. I would...
- Anna B.
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How much do dog walkers charge near me in Addison, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Addison, IL will cost you an average of $14.60 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 Addison, IL?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Addison, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Addison 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 Addison to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Addison, 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 Addison, 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 Addison, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Addison, 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 Addison, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Addison, 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.