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60 dog walkers are listed in Plainfield, IL

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years

What others are saying about dog walkers in Plainfield, IL

We love Dawn! We are so lucky to have her in our lives. She watches our older female dog and couldn't be happier!

Review for Dawn F. by Catherine M.

Mack did a wonderful job with our 2 dogs. She is kind and patient and the pups are always happy to see her!

Review for Mack M. by Julia F.

Kara has been our pup sitter for a year now and we absolutely love her! She's dependable and a great communicator. She also deals with our

Review for Kara D. by Aracelli M.

Dog walkers in Plainfield, IL

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Christine N.


Plainfield, IL

$15-20/hr

Love Walks Having Fun With Pets

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I like working with animals because they are easy to love and show unconditional love back I'm looking for a job that is rewarding In my spare time, I like to spend time with my kids and animals One thing you should know about me is I am easy going love animals and kids
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting
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Dawn F.


Plainfield, IL

$15-17/hr1 yrs exp

Dog Lover

5.0

(2)

I am a full time high school teacher of over 25 years. I adopted 2 large dogs of my own and I have done multiple training classes through Lucky Dog Academy with them in Plainfield, IL. I am also currently volunteering at Anderson Animal Shelter in North Aurora walking dogs where I have a Fear Free certification. I love dogs of...
Dawn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"My dog can be very shy and skittish with any adults who are not part of our family. Dawn has taken care of her on several occasions. She is patient and takes the time to help acclimate her and make her feel comfortable. I highly recommend Dawn for dog walking...

Candice N.

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Haley A.


Plainfield, IL

$16-19/hr10 yrs exp

Dog Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Haley, a 20-year-old girl looking to make some extra money while in college! I absolutely adore dogs any size, shape and age! I've grown up with two dogs, first one was a sheltie and my most recent is a rescue! Love going on walks and what better than to have a furry friend?! I also very much enjoy just chillin, if...
Haley can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Rachel S.


Plainfield, IL

$15/hr

Pet-sitter Available!

I am a huge animal lover, I have a dog and 2 cats. I can assist in pet sitting, taking out, feeding, walking, etc.!
Rachel can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Hello! My name is Mery. My skills include pet sitting or pet walking. I consider myself a friendly person who gets along with animals well! My experience is mainly through friends and family. I also have a dog who is a golden doodle mini and I use to have a golden retriever in the past. I can work with small or big dogs and cats...
Mery can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Molly H.


Plainfield, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Care Giver - Experienced And Loving Of Animals!

I currently own/operate a dog rescue. I foster dogs of all sizes/ages/breeds/temperaments daily. I own 3 dogs of my own and care for other dogs as if they were my own. I am a mother of 3 children. I have dog sat for over 5 years in my own home and also in other people's homes by walking/pottying/feeding/playing and loving them.
Molly can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Megan G.


Plainfield, IL

$20/hr3 yrs exp

10+ Years Training!!

I'd describe my personality as Fun, Caring, Outgoing I like working with animals because I've worked with animals since childhood and it's my favorite thing to do I'm looking for a job that is fun:) I started working with animals when I was 10 In my spare time, I like to read and educate myself One thing you should know...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Erin Z.


Plainfield, IL

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hi, my fiancé is the main pet lover and trainer. He would love to meet up and see the compatibility. We have a dog of our own who's off leashed trained and has a very calm temperament. We have a fenced in backyard that's perfect when we have dogs for days and he loves taking them out for walks too. I promise you won't regret it.
Erin can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Erica P.


Plainfield, IL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter

Hi there! My name is Erica, and I am a lifelong dog lover and experienced pet sitter and dog walker. Growing up with an adorable yellow lab, I developed a deep bond with dogs and a passion for their care and well-being. With many years of pet sitting and dog walking under my belt, I am comfortable handling dogs of all sizes,...
Erica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ever since I can remember, I have always loved animals. My neighbors had have fish since I could remember so I would go over there when they went on vacation and feed them. My freshman year of high school my neighbors got a dog so I started to watch there dog when they went on vacation. I would take their dog on walks every...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Alissa O.


Plainfield, IL

$15-20/hr

Part-time Pet Care Giver

Hello! While I have no paid experience watching pets, I have had both cats and dogs growing up and I love animals. I have experience cleaning up, playing with, and feeding both cats and dogs. My family currently has one yellow lab and one cat. I would love to help with watching, feeding, clean-up, playtime and walking your...
Alissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
10+ years of experience with pets; I currently have two cats, a dog and a bunny! I'm completely comfortable caring for, walking/playing with, transporting, cleaning up after and administering medication for pretty much all types of pets with all types of needs. Happy to work on short notice - things come up and pets are a...
Shea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a reliable and caring pet sitter with a passion for providing loving care to animals. I'm specialize in feeding, walking, administering medication, and ensuring pets feel safe and comfortable while their owners are away. Whether it's daily visits, overnight stays, or special care needs, I treat every pet as if they were my...
Gabriele can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Joanne E.


Plainfield, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Care Giver For Adult Female

Hi, my name is Joanne. I would be happy to help with senior care. I'm very organized, clean and dependable. I would be interested in helping with your Senior care needs, please contact me for more information. Thank you.
Joanne can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
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Lacey S.


Plainfield, IL

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

I started working with kids when I was 14. I have watched my cousins and nieces and nephews. I am also a gymnastics coach and work with kids daily. In my spare time, I like to go for walks with my dog, spend time with my family, and work on my etsy shop. One thing you should know about me is I am very well mannered, and will...
Lacey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
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Anna T.


Plainfield, IL

$16-19/hr2 yrs exp

I used to always have cats and dogs growing up. I love all the animals possible, so I'm open to care for any pets. I will be happy to walk with them, play with them, feed and do whatever needs to be done for the owners to feel at ease when they are away from their pets.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Mack M.


Naperville, IL

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

4.0

(4)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I've been doing dog walking/pet sitting for 8 years now. I love all different kinds of animals. I have dog sat and walked small to big dogs. I can do some basic training with dogs. I also pet sit all types of animals dogs, cats, birds(includes chickens), reptiles, etc. I have 5 pets of my own, 2 cats and 3 dogs. I don't do...
Mack can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"McKenzie is very hard working and independent. She loves all animals and is very patient with them. She was just hired to watch two of my dogs who have fear aggression and she did great with them. And they loved her and it didn't take long for them to warm up to...

Mckenzie M.

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Camille A.


Lockport, IL

$15-17/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a nearly 13-year-old loving 'puppy' that is the light of my life -- I fully intend to treat yours the same! I can come to your home to take pets on walks, feed, etc. I truly love animals!
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Barbara B.


Lockport, IL

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Family Assistant

STOP! I'm the one you are looking for. I have been a Family Assistant for over 15 years and enjoy helping others make their lives a little easier. I can assist with running errands, pet care, dog walking, grocery shopping, meal prep, light housekeeping, party planning. I also provide nanny services. Playing/Interacting, driving...
Barbara can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning
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Kara D.


Naperville, IL

$16-23/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello I'm Kara! I'm 20 and have done pet care for about 6 years now! I absolutely adore animals and have always had a passion to work with them! I have done pet sitting, dog walking and overnights. I have also worked with a wide variety of breeds and all ages! I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours and days to work with...
5.0
"Kara has been our pup sitter for a year now and we absolutely love her! She's dependable and a great communicator. She also deals with our high energy black lab and he adores her! We would 10/10 recommend using Kara! :)"

Aracelli M.

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