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Top 20 Dog Walkers in Northbrook, IL

Julie G.

Buffalo Grove, IL

from: $20/hr

1 year experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have experience dog walking for a year and am looking to either sit or dog walk! I can also do cats!

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Bella Q.

Deerfield, IL

from: $18/hr

Pet walking

pet transportation

pet sitting

I have dog sat and walked other peoples dogs before. I also have my own dog and love being with animals! If you need extra help please feel free to reach out!

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Sandy Z.

Pet Sitter / Walker

Winnetka, IL

from: $15/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have owned 2 dogs and 3 cats and absolutely love animals. My house manager work over the years has had me take care of dogs of all sizes and ages from labradors to yorkies. Will Walk/Sit/Feed etc Please feel free to contact me!

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Victoria B.

Versatile Pet Sitter (dogs, Cats, Reptiles)

Vernon Hills, IL

from: $11/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

I have been caring for dogs and cats my whole life. My dad has two pit bulls, so I am very comfortable with all types of dogs (big, small, high energy, low energy). I currently have a 2-year-old tabby cat, and I have also had an aquatic turtle for 11 years. When I was in high school, I watched my neighbors cats and walked dogs...

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Sarah K.

Lincolnshire, IL

from: $25/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi, I am Sarah and I really like dogs and cats. I have more experience babysitting babies, but I have helped friends and family with walking their pets as well as pet sitting. I believe I will do my best to take care of your pet. Thank you for your consideration! -Sarah.

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Becky H.

Lake Forest, IL

from: $20/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have dog walked and dog sat for many years. I am a dog person and have always loved animals! I also have had dogs my whole life so know how to be around them!

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Allison L.

Part-Time Dog Walker

Glenview, IL

from: $23/hr

10 years experience

Pet walking

daily feeding

pet sitting

boarding

pet transportation

I have been dog walking/house/pet-sitting for over 10 years now. I have cared for both cats and dogs. I have done overnight pet sitting and come-and-go pet-sitting as I am needed.

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Mia K.

Lincolnwood, IL

from: $15/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi! I'm Mia and I love animals. I walked and took care of my neighbors two dogs for a year and a half until they sadly passed. I do a lot of volunteer work at local shelters. I also have a dog and a cat of my own. My hours are pretty flexible.

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Alivia B.

Evanston, IL

from: $20/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

I love dogs of all sizes and ages! Grew up with a dog for the majority of my life. More than willing to take your furry friend on walks, and provide them with so much love!

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Julia K.

Highland Park, IL

from: $25/hr

Pet walking

I've cared for dogs of all sizes my entire life and currently have a playful black lab puppy named Phoebe. I understand canine boundaries and always prioritize safety, structure, and lots of love. Whether your dog needs a walk, playtime, or drop-in visits, I'm here to help!

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Gabby B.

Arlington Heights, IL

from: $15/hr

4 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I'd describe my personality as caring, kind, and loving I like working with animals because it brings me peace. If I'm ever sad or worried about something, spending time with my dog helps me calm down a little bit. I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my hours, cares about me, able to grow as a person and learn new...

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Jennie L.

Highland Park, IL

from: $40/hr

1 year experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I worked at orphans of the storm. I love dogs.

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Karen K.

Animal Lover

Arlington Heights, IL

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

boarding

I have owned dogs and cats and a horse. My daughter's pit bull Molly was my best friend. My cat Lola was so much fun , especially when she hid in the bathroom sink when Molly came over. I have cared for friend's and family pets while they were out or on vacation for years. Since I retired I have been caring for children and...

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Emilia Z.

Wilmette, IL

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

Pet walking

pet transportation

pet sitting

I personally have 2 cats and am very familiar with what it takes to take care of kitties! I also lived with 2 dogs in college (my roommates pets) and helped to take care of them including walking, feeding, play, etc. I also have experience pet-sitting and dog walking in the Northshore!

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Zacar L.

Dog Walker Sitter/Playmate

Evanston, IL

from: $15/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I grew up with with all different sized dogs. I have experience walking multiple dogs at once and feeding pets properly. I have kennel training, proper dog play training, and dog fight prevention training. And some people say I'm a dog whisperer. I like working with animals because all domesticated animals need someone to...

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Jolet G.

Evanston, IL

from: $15/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi! My name is Jolet and I'm a sophomore at Northwestern University on the pre med track. I've always loved animals and I have a dog of my own, so I understand how important it is to find someone caring and trustworthy to look after your pets. I'm comfortable with dogs and cats of all sizes and personalities, and I can help...

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Beatriz S.

Deerfield, IL

from: $15/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Bringing joy to animals is my passion! My approach to pet care prioritizes your pet's comfort and happiness. I treat every animal as if they were my own. I offer pet sitting, walking, and boarding services for cats and dogs. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and outings. I also strictly adhere to feeding...

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Nicole M.

Loving College Student Can Help With Pet Care

Evanston, IL

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

Pet transportation

pet sitting

pet walking

boarding

I have my own dog and have lots of experience with pet care. I am flexible and easy going! I also have dog walking experience. Feel free to reach out with inquiries.

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Erika S.

Dog Care Helper

Buffalo Grove, IL

from: $15/hr

3 years experience

Grooming

pet sitting

pet walking

boarding

pet transportation

I enjoy my time with animals! They're fun, caring, and great to spend time with. Especially dogs :) We currently have a golden retriever and he is a big ball of energy. It's our first dog so he was definitely a challenge but through our mistakes we have learned so much and I now know the do's and don't s of taking care of pets....

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Shelby P.

Vernon Hills, IL

from: $15/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

My name is Shelby, I'm a full time social worker that if interested in some side work with pets. I've grown up in a household full of dogs and cats, including rescues and medically complicated pets. I am interested in pet sitting and dog walking primarily.

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The average post rate is $24.33/hr as of March 2026

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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.

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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

Julie G.

Bella Q.

Sandy Z.

Pet Sitter / Walker

Victoria B.

Versatile Pet Sitter (dogs, Cats, Reptiles)

Sarah K.

Becky H.

Allison L.

Part-Time Dog Walker

Mia K.

Alivia B.

Julia K.

Gabby B.

Jennie L.

Karen K.

Animal Lover

Emilia Z.

Zacar L.

Dog Walker Sitter/Playmate

Jolet G.

Beatriz S.

Nicole M.

Loving College Student Can Help With Pet Care

Erika S.

Dog Care Helper

Shelby P.

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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