Find dog walkers in Aurora, IL that you’ll love

60 dog walkers are listed in Aurora, IL

The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years

Dog walkers in Aurora, IL

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Rebecca J.


Aurora, IL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

20+ Year Experience With Childcare, Nonsmoker, 34 Year Old Female

Hi, thanks so much for viewing my bio! I am a 34-year-old female, non-smoker, responsible, healthy eater, very nurturing, I have a perfect driving history and I adore working with children, it comes naturally to me. I have 20+ years of experience working with and caring for children of all ages. I have been nannying for my most...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep

Ruth C.


Aurora, IL

$5-15/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Care Lover

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have owned pets through my life. I love taking care of and playing with them. If you need a responsible person that you can trust with your pet when you are traveling or for walking your dog, I can be that person.
Ruth can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking
4.0
"I first interviewed Ruth in May 2014. 3 weeks ago I hired her because of her attitude and stated work experience in addition to her resume. She is a CNA but does not do CNA tasks. She is very thorough with laundry, vacuuming, cleaning of kitchen, bathrooms, meal...

Jennifer S.

Monique S.


Aurora, IL

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Hey! How are you? My name is Monique and I am an pet owner of a one year golden retriever named Bailey. I grew up with a house full of dogs such as a black Shepard, German Shepard, and tons of Terriors. Im looking for a few families in the area that need help with walking, and feeding their pets. I don't mind checking mail,...
Monique can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

Katarzyna S.


Aurora, IL

$22-30/hr7 yrs exp

Animal Loving Sitter

I am huge animal lover. I will provide best care for your furry babies including dogs and cats. I have 7 years of experience not only with feeding, walking, playing but also with a training. I am proud mama of Pitbull terrier which I trained and believe me she is all world to me my best friend and I will treat your babies same...
Katarzyna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

Samantha R.


Aurora, IL

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

The Paw-fect Pet Sitter!

Hello! I am a very dependable and caring person who has been a pet lover since I was little. I grew up with dogs and cats and currently have two dogs of my own. I know pets are more like family and that is how they should be treated! If you ask my dogs I am great at giving belly rubs and butt scratches. I'm also a great walking...
Samantha can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, boarding & more
I'm very pet friendly not experience at all but I clean houses and they mostly have pets . So I pretty much confortable to take care of..! Feed the walk then or clean after they needs .!!
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Mack M.


Naperville, IL

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

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
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"McKenzie walked and fed our two dogs while we were out of town. She was warm and sweet with them, we already are hoping to hire her again. Will confidently recommend her to my friends and neighbors. She works with dogs on a daily basis and is a pro!"

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Lauren M.


Naperville, IL

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

I've had dogs my entire life, 2 golden sand a chihuahua and now a new dog mom to a 7 month year old lab mix pup - I understand needing some help every now and then! I'd be happy to walk, play, watch your dog as if they were my own and make sure they feel safe and loved when I'm there.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Olivia W.


North Aurora, IL

$12-18/hr

Dog Lover!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As someone who has had two Maltese poodle mixes their whole life, I am a huge lover of dogs! I am experienced with bathing, feeding, and letting out dogs, and taking them out on walks. I would love to work with dogs of all shapes and sizes and I feel very comfortable working with and training dogs!
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Olivia has watched our dogs, housewatched and watered garden for years, she is fantastic!! She is so thorough, one time she watered our fake flowers because she wasn't sure (fake succulents in a pot of sand) 100% reliable!! Promise. Known her all her life. If there...

Debra S.

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Dawn F.


Plainfield, IL

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

Dog Lover

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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Muriel C.


Batavia, IL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Outgoing Person Who Loves To Walk Dogs.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have watched, walked, and boarded many dogs during my life. I would love the opportunity to either walk your dog/dogs, do a morning, lunchtime, and /or evening visit, or care for your dogs in my home or yours. I am happy to walk your dog as long as you would like him/her. If you put your trust in me to take care of your dogs,...
Muriel can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I have come to know Muriel through her care and walking of my neighbor’s dogs. As my dog and theirs are friends, Muriel, with her kind and easy-going personality, and I fell into easy conversation over the fence of their yard. She is such a natural caregiver for...

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Natosha G.


Batavia, IL

$10-25/hr1 yrs exp

Dog Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Natosha and I am currently an Administrative Assistant at a Day School in Geneva. I am looking for part-time work pet sitting/walking for dogs. I work 8 a.m. to 4 PM, Monday through Friday and I am looking for flexible work hours in the early morning and evening during the work week. On the weekends, my schedule is...
Natosha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We hired Tosha for walking our 3 dogs several times now. She is punctual, very dependable & most importantly our boys look forward to seeing her! Her communication is spot on & she sends us pictures while she's with the boys (our dogs) which we love! We are SO glad...

Sara M.

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Bettie C.


Wheaton, IL

$11-16/hr5 yrs exp

Blessed Dog Walker

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 transportation, pet walking
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.

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Kris S.


Winfield, IL

$15-45/hr10 yrs exp

Give Your Dog A Vacation With Us

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: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming & more
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Bonded and insured

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Connor S.


Naperville, IL

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Reliable Dog Walker And Pet Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Connor. I'm a 29-year-old college graduate with a degree in Environmental Studies and Atmospheric and Oceanic Science. I have loved animals my entire life. I had a little papillion growing up who was my best friend. I will take care of your pets with kindness and patience, and treat them as if they were my own....
Connor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Connor spent 7 full days at my home. She took care of my house, plants and most importantly 100 pound dog! She sent me updates each day so I was never worried about what was going on. I came home to a happy dog and a clean, well taken care of house. Connor was...

Jessiey I.

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Taylor K.


Geneva, IL

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Setter/Dog Walker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have two labs of my own at home, and have had many pets throughout my life. I have experience taking care of cats, fish, and small and large dogs. I have loved animals my whole life, and love spending time playing, petting, walking, and snuggling.
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Taylor was with us for about 6 months and was truly great with our son. She found wonderful and educational ways to get him out of the house most days. He has some developmental delays due to spending a significant amount of time in hospitals, but Taylor was great...

Sam R.

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Taylor K.


Geneva, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Early Childhood Educator Looking For A Full Time Nanny Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Taylor! I am a certified Early Childhood Education teacher in search of a full-time nannying position. I hold a current Early Childhood teaching license (birth to grade 3), a preschool special education endorsement, and an English as a second language endorsement. Additionally, I am certified in CPR, including for...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Taylor was great with my 2 little girls (ages 1 and 4)! She made the trip from Dekalb to Geneva for us multiple times. She is very responsive when replying to messages as well! "

Amanda P.

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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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Camilla W.


Naperville, IL

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Pet Care Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I provide pet care in your own home! I have had pets my entire life (anything from hamsters to dogs to cats to lizards). I also volunteer at St. Animal Pet Adoptions animal shelter where I work with, walk, and handle dogs and cats of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. I have been volunteering there for three years, so...
Camilla can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"My pets felt very comfortable with Camilla and so did we! Camilla took great care of our dog and cats - we came home to happy pets and a clean home. I highly recommend Camilla."

Ann H.

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Kayla H.


Winfield, IL

$23-26/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I loved watching kids when I would babysit or help out at my church. I've watched newborns up to pre-teen and connect well after spending a little time with each child. I have been a preschool teacher at a KinderCare for a little over a year before I got a nanny position that I was hoping for. I love helping young children...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kayla has been working with our family for over a year now and has been a wonderful addition to our home. She is primarily responsible for caring for my infant son who is now 17 months as well as my two step-children (ages 8 and 9) and they all adore her. She is...

Shannon D.

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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Aurora, IL

Ruth C.

4.0

I first interviewed Ruth in May 2014. 3 weeks ago I hired her because of her attitude and stated work experience in addition to her resume. She is a CNA but does not do CNA tasks. She is very thorough with laundry, vacuuming, cleaning of kitchen, bathrooms, meal prep, medication reminders. She...

- Jennifer S.

Mack M.

5.0

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

- Julia F.

Olivia W.

5.0

She is 100% reliable. Terrific with dogs, kids, responsible for housewatch, garden maintenance. She is so thorough she watered my fake cacti potted in sand because she didn't want to take any chances! Intelligent and caring. You won't be sorry.

- Debra S.

Dawn F.

5.0

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

- Catherine M.

Muriel C.

5.0

Muriel was a great walker for my dog. Spent lots of time with her, was punctual and friendly. Would definitely love to work with her again in the future!

- Erin D.

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Average Rating4.5 / 5

Dog Walkers in Aurora, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.