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Top 20 Dog Walkers in Northbrook, IL

Kody R.

Northbrook, IL

from: $27/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

daily feeding

administration of medicine

I am an experienced and compassionate pet sitter with a strong background in caring for both cats and dogs. I provide attentive, loving care, ensuring pets feel safe and comfortable in their familiar surroundings. My skills include administering oral medication, applying medicated eye drops, and monitoring pets for any signs of...

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Alva Vita R.

Northbrook, IL

from: $22/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

I'm a lifelong dog lover with hands-on experience in caring for dogs. As a dedicated dog owner, I understand the importance of daily exercise, proper nutrition, training, and lots of affection. Over the years, I've gained valuable knowledge in dog behavior, basic training, and health care. Whether it's walks, playtime, or just...

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Kathleen P.

Northbrook, IL

from: $24/hr

10 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

boarding

Hi! I am a reliable, caring animal lover with a genuine passion for pets of all kinds. I understand how important it is to know your pets are safe, comfortable and loved while you are away. I am attentive, patient and respectful of each animals' routines and personality. Whether it is walks, playtime, feedings or just keeping...

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Gail F.

Morton Grove, IL

5.0(0)

from: $20/hr

3 years experience

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

As well as babysitting and nannying, I have taken care for many cats and (mostly) dogs. I have experience going to the person's home to hang out with the pet, feed them and give them water, take them on walks, and play outside in accessible. I love to send pictures to the owners of the pets to show them they are having a fun...

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Michael N.

Just A Guy Who Loves To Care For Pets.

Niles, IL

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

Pet transportation

dog training

pet walking

pet sitting

I am recently the proud owner of a Hungarian Vizsla and have learned so much about pet care. I can help with basic pet care needs as well as dog walking, pet sitting and boarding. Pets mean so much to me and I would love to care for your special companion with the same love I care for my own pet. I can also help with your meal...

Maja L. says "Michael is great with my Miniature Poodle. He has been walking my dog regularly and couldn't be happier. He's very dependable and punctual."

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Vanessa C.

Experience Pet Sitter In Chicagoland Area

Glenview, IL

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 7 families in your area

Pet walking

pet sitting

administration of medicine

I am a recent college graduate who has been pet sitting through Care for the last four years. I enjoy keeping busy and helping people (and animals) out in any way that I can. I have been an animal lover my entire life and believe that their happiness equates to my own. My experience working with animals includes volunteering at...

Jill S. says "Vanessa was a fabulous pet-sitter and gave us that much-needed peace of mind when we were out of town. Our two dogs -- including a dog who was rescued from...

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Emanuele O.

Compassionate Animal Caretaker: Ensuring Happy Tails And Wagging Hearts

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Grooming

pet walking

pet sitting

boarding

Hi! I'm an animal lover with a big heart and lots of energy! I have experience caring for pets of all kinds, including feeding, walking, playing, and making sure they feel loved and safe while you're away. I understand how important your pets are to you, and I treat every animal as if they were my own. Whether you need someone...

Care Member says "This is the first time we have used Care, and we were so pleased. Emanuele was so professional and great with our dog. "

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Lauren G.

Dog Walker And Sitter Available

Highwood, IL

5.0(0)

from: $20/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Pet transportation

dog training

pet walking

pet sitting

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!...

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Hager B.

Loving And Caring Sitter

Morton Grove, IL

3.0(1)

from: $15/hr

15 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Meal prep

light cleaning

grocery shopping

travel

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

Hi!! My name is Hager. I'd like to start of by saying I love and adore kids! A little bit about me: I'm a responsible, trustworthy, patient & dependable babysitter. I have a lot of energy. On my spare time I like to go on long runs, read & play bard games Background: I have 7 years' experience in babysitting. I also have worked...

Nicole P. says "We hired Hager to watch our two little Saturday and Sunday mornings - she was great, very engaging, and the kids liked her a lot. We had her scheduled for...

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Tisa C.

Natural Born Caregiver And Animal Lover Here!

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

4 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet walking

pet sitting

daily feeding

dog training

grooming

+ 1 more

Hello there! I work with multiple families and they all have slightly different needs and expectations for care so please feel free to ask questions. A little bit about me, I have always loved animals and have cared for all kinds but have developed a special place in my heart for dogs. I begged my parents for a dog from the...

Alex S. says "Tisa has been a godsend for my two dogs. One of my dogs has severe separation anxiety, and the other is still a puppy, and she excels with both of them. She...

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Karen D.

Karen The Kleaner

Arlington Heights, IL

5.0(1)

from: $16/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Kitchen cleaning

general room cleaning

changing bed linens

organization

bathroom cleaning

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...

Amanda F. says "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...

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Ana L.

Winnetka, IL

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

7 years experience

Pet walking

One experience I had with dog care involved looking after a high-energy golden retriever named Beto. Beto was full of enthusiasm and loved to explore the outdoors, so I made sure to take him on long walks in the park and play fetch with him to keep him entertained and exercised. Overall, my experience with dog care taught me...

Emilie B. says "Ana took very good care of our pet, we needed someone energetic, responsible, and reliable who could keep up with him. We will definitely contact her...

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Daniela G.

Caring And Energetic

Wheeling, IL

from: $14/hr

4 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I absolutely love working with animals, I am a pet owner myself and I'm available to pet sit and dog walk!

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Agata K.

Des Plaines, IL

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

Pet walking

boarding

I have been caring for pets for years, primarily dog walking and dog/cat sitting. I would love to hear more about your fur babies individual needs!

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Hannah M.

Rolling Meadows, IL

from: $17/hr

1 year experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hello! I pet sat a few years ago for a neighbors dogs, and have done a bunch of dog walking. I love animals & have a caring heart for them!

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Leslie F.

Chicago, IL

from: $17/hr

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

I have had labs my whole life. I currently have an Akita. I also am a equestrian. I have also been a dog walker and I am extremely aware of practicing safe dog walking procedures. My heart goes out to senior pets and I donate every month in support of them. I have basic dog training knowledge, looking forward to meeting your fur...

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Grace H.

Deerfield, IL

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Caring for animals is more than just a job for me; it's a passion. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I've been pet sitting and dog walking on and off for numerous years and with this experience I'm comfortable managing the needs of high-energy breeds with...

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Cristina M.

Pet Sitter

Evanston, IL

from: $23/hr

2 years experience

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

I have experience in caring for dogs, cats, and lizards. My services include feeding, mobilizing, taking them for walks, and cleaning.

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Wiwantanee L.

Hi

Buffalo Grove, IL

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I love pat , I have 1 dog she is 5 y.. and I enjoy to play and take walks with dog I can shower dog,

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Michelle C.

Keeping Up With The Doggies

Park Ridge, IL

from: $25/hr

6 years experience

Boarding

My name is Michelle and I've been boarding dogs, walking and doing in home visits for years. The dogs have a huge backyard to run around in. My house is spacious where they won't feel to crowded. They are fed separately to ensure no fights or prevent any aggressiveness towards eachother. Dog walking, I will walk your dog no...

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60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $24.33/hr as of March 2026

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Northbrook, IL

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

Michael N.

Michael is great with my Miniature Poodle. He has been walking my dog regularly and couldn't be happier. He's very dependable and punctual.

- Maja L.

Vanessa C.

Vanessa was a fabulous pet-sitter and gave us that much-needed peace of mind when we were out of town. Our two dogs -- including a dog who...

- Jill S.

Emanuele O.

This is the first time we have used Care, and we were so pleased. Emanuele was so professional and great with our dog.

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Northbrook, IL

How much do dog walkers charge near me in Northbrook, IL?

A local dog walker near you in Northbrook, IL will cost you an average of $24.33 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 2026 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

What is the best way in 2026 to find dog walkers near me in Northbrook, IL?

Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Northbrook, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Northbrook 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 Northbrook to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

Is hiring a dog walker near me in Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, IL?

When searching for dog walkers near you in Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, IL?

On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Northbrook, 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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Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Northbrook, IL

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Top 20 Dog Walkers in Northbrook, IL

Kody R.

Alva Vita R.

Kathleen P.

Gail F.

Michael N.

Just A Guy Who Loves To Care For Pets.

Vanessa C.

Experience Pet Sitter In Chicagoland Area

Emanuele O.

Compassionate Animal Caretaker: Ensuring Happy Tails And Wagging Hearts

Lauren G.

Dog Walker And Sitter Available

Hager B.

Loving And Caring Sitter

Tisa C.

Natural Born Caregiver And Animal Lover Here!

Karen D.

Karen The Kleaner

Ana L.

Daniela G.

Caring And Energetic

Agata K.

Hannah M.

Leslie F.

Grace H.

Cristina M.

Pet Sitter

Wiwantanee L.

Hi

Michelle C.

Keeping Up With The Doggies

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Northbrook, IL

Michael N.

Vanessa C.

Emanuele O.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Northbrook, IL

How much do dog walkers charge near me in Northbrook, IL?

What is the best way in 2026 to find dog walkers near me in Northbrook, IL?

Is hiring a dog walker near me in Northbrook, IL worth it?

Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Northbrook, IL?

How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Northbrook, IL?

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