Dog Walking in East Side, Chicago
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Top rated East Side dog walkers
“We have been consistently using Beverly since our pup was 3 months old. Beverly does weekly walks for us as well as daycare and overnight stays. Charley loves her Beverly and she has quickly become part of our family.”
“Marya did a great job walking our dog while one of us was away for a month. She was totally reliable and let us know how Jasper did on his walks. Thank you Marya!”
About: I’ve been a dog mom for 10 years. Lost my baby in 2021 and every pup I’ve met since shared an immense amount of love, almost like they could sense my grief. I feel like I owe them everything and its my goal to give love to every pup I meet and maybe one day I’ll be ready to be a dog mom again. I am a freelance artist so my schedule is very flexible. The wedding season usually picks up in May but I only work weekend nights. I live in a quiet area with low traffic and a few close parks. I’m also next door to a police station so the are is also very safe. I have concrete floors so it’s okay if your fur baby is still potty training or up in years.
About: My name is Jorineè and I am a certified veterinarian’s assistant. I have been certified for about 3 years now. I’ve received my experience while working at a veterinary hospital to help pursue my passion for helping animals. I am pretty flexible this is my full time job. I am fully available throughout the week. Your pet will definitely be in good hands. Contact me in advance because I am always able to work around schedules. I will follow directions given by pet parents and if any special needs are needed to be met I am always willing to accommodate your pets needs.
“Rachael is the best dog walker ever. She’s very flexible with her times and I can always count on her to walk my dog when I need her. She’s a true professional and I’d give her more stars than just 5 if that was possible.”
About: I have taken care of many different personalities of cats and small dogs since I was growing up. I appreciate their character and would love to meet your family pet. I work from home, also flex, so I would be able to pop in during the morning, lunch and afternoon if need be. I am flexible to the needs of your family and believe in clear communication. I would appreciate a quick meeting with you and your fur baby so I can see how you would like everything provided. It can be as detailed as you like, I take diligent notes to ensure everything per your standards.
About: I have been a pet owner since I was a little girl and I always had a love for animals amd my fur babies means the world to me. I currently have one dog and one cat that lives with me I had them both since they were babies. Your fur babies will be in great hands with me and will be well taken care of I live in a neighborhood where almost every other house owns a pet but mostly dog owners. My neighborhood bank and stores have water and treats out for our furry friends I pretty much can say I live in a dog neighborhood and my dog gets so excited when it's time for her walk I usually give her a nice walk in the morning and also in the evening.
“Amazing! Very kind and patient ! Also very good at communication . She treated coffee like she was her own . I will definitely book with jumie again ?”
About: I've owned dogs of all size and ages. I provide many services including walking, feeding, playtime and giving so much love. I can provided nothing but the best care while you're away. I have a flexible and open summer schedule. I am available at anytime of the day to support your furry companion. I can be available to you when you need! I have a fenced yard and secured home and will provided constant supervision of your pet. Your pet will receive the exact care that you outline.
“Shakira is very intuitive about our dog’s behavior and needs and she walked him competently. She herself is so pleasant and happy. We will have her walk and surprise for our dog again.”
About: My wife and I love dogs and own 2 small shitzu/bichon ourselves. Our house is ideal because we have a large fenced yard and are near a park. If there is inclement weather, we also have a large basement. Since we no longer have young children in the home, dogs provide us with joy and love. We walk our own dogs twice a day and play with them frequently. Since I work from home, the dogs are not left alone often or for long periods of time.
About: I love animals and working for pets would be so amazing as they are very close to my heart. I have done 2 cat sitting jobs and helped take care of a friend dog. I love taking care of cats, including my cat Simba right here. In my spare time I also help volunteer at the Tree House Cat Shelter and rescue some cats to take to my local no kill shelter. I also help support the Ian Somerhalder Foundation where we care for the animals and the environment. Even though I am in college right now my schedule is very flexible. Also, I do travel on public transportation. For more info and resumes please contact me. I hope to hear from you real soon for sitting jobs.
About: I’ve had my Yorkie since he as a 6 week old puppy. I bottle fed him. He’s now a 4.5 year old big boy. He loves walks and going to the beach Pet care fits into my daily routine as I always make It my business to make sure my dog goes out at least 5 times a day. I make sure I spend more than enough time with both of my pets . I will make sure your pet is always fed. Always clean. Always feeling loved the same as they would feel if you were around. Make sure they’re safe, protected and know that I have their back
About: I GREW UP WITH ANIMALS MY FIRST PET WAS A PIG, I LATER FOUND OUT MY FAMILY ATE, CULTURE THING. FARM LIFE YOU RAISE FOOD. I WILL FIND THE TIME BETWEEN MY JOB AND ROVER. IT'S SOMETHING FUN FOR ME TO DO. ALSO ITS SOMETHING FUN AND IT WOULD FEEL LIKE WORK. I LIVE ALONE IN A TWO STORY HOUSE SO I HAVE THE SPACE TO BOARD AND I LIVE CLOSE TO A DOG PARK IT TAKES ME 5 MINUTES TO DRIVE THERE. MY PETS LIKE TO BE OUTSIDE A LOT AND I CAN ACCOMODATE THEM.
“Jasmine walked my two dogs while I was out of town for a weekend. She did an excellent job. My dogs were happy and showed no signs of stress. She stayed in contact with me by text and photos. I will definitely use Jasmine again to take care of my dogs.”
About: I have had a dogs since I was 8 years old. I have specialized experience in taking care of senior pets. They have a special place in my heart. I currently own a guinea pig and have three year experience with small pets.Providing my small pets with care has allowed me to be very attentive to small details when caring for animals. They require so much patience and attention. I love animals in all shapes and sizes and my greatest passion in life are animals. I have a very flexible schedule. I work remotely and only part time so, I can be there for your pet whenever they need me. I always put the pet first. Their comfort and safety is my upmost priority. I would provide the best protection for your pet depending off the given circumstances.
About: I have taken care of mainly large dog breeds and currently have a Newfoundland. I have been through training courses with her as well. My brothers have always had large dogs and I sit for them often. I want this to be an affordable and helpful service for people that really need the help. I only work 3 nights a week as a registered nurse so I have a lot of availability! I would love to help on my off days whenever I can. I will take your dog for walks and give them good exercise. I can follow and keep their same routine to make sure they feel comfortable. Most importantly you are paying for one on one time and that’s exactly what I will give!
About: I’ve taken care of pets for quite some time now. From hamsters, birds, dogs and cats. The special attention given to animals gives me purpose. I currently care for 2 of my own pets, a chihuahua & cuddly cat. I assist in taking care of a senior dog in my neighborhood. I have created a safe environment for my pets. Which includes safety precautions and for them as well as any guest that visit my home.
About: Hi my name is Tarah I love dog all breads and ages. I work from home with short hours so I am always available. I have 2 puppies as well if my own. Your dog will have friends to play with I do request a meet and greet first for the safety of the dog. Please feel free to reach out. I work from home with short hours I have plenty of time to card for the dogs needs and wants. I have 2 of my own dogs to care for. I have 2 friendly fur babies to keep your babies company. I go to the dog park and take them in walks in the neighborhood.
About: I've had dogs my whole life growing up & started pet care in 2016- 2017 I love to help others & provide the best care for my clients. I love animals, all of them i dont discriminate against ANY breed. We have a loving but shy Pitbull. SHE WILL NOT BE HOME WHEN I DO DAY CARE FOR YOUR ANIMAL AT MY HOME.(UNLESS YOU WANT HER TO BE) (( even though she Absolutely LOVES other dogs)) ) i like to provide one on one care to focus on your fur babies. I have transportation also so that's not an Issue. This is what I enjoy doing, most ppl don't like work, but I love it its also great exercise for all of us. I'm energetic when I need to be and if your dog wants to take it slow if they're older that's totally fine I will adapt to any of your pets preferences/needs. I get along with animals so well they are my bestfriends. They are in great hands. I'm currently working part-time & I pick my own days/hours work schedules so I'm very flexible. Same day pet care jobs are acceptable also. I love to be available for your fur babies. IMPORTANT INFO. ( When i care for you animals, my dog is not around, unless you want her to be ) i come to clients home to provide exceptional care. Your preferences and expectations will be respected and met at all times. I will provide care the way you prefer when you request. We have a huge fenced in yard with 7ft tall wooden fences. Your pets are safe with me anytime.
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Beverly B.Star Sitter
“We have been consistently using Beverly since our pup was 3 months old. Beverly does weekly walks for us as well as daycare and overnight stays. Charley loves her Beverly and she has quickly become part of our family.”
Marya K.
“Marya did a great job walking our dog while one of us was away for a month. She was totally reliable and let us know how Jasper did on his walks. Thank you Marya!”
Amyna L.
“Amyna is a loving, caring and thoughtful person. She’s wonderful with animal companions and they all hold a special place in her heart. She’s very sensitive to their needs and always makes sure they are happy and well taken care of. She is very responsible and always communicates when needed. Anyone would be quite fortunate to secure her as the caregiver for their animal companion!”
Jorinee T.
“Jorinee is a great person to be around and definitely trust with your furry pets! I have met Jorinee through volunteering at the animal shelter. She is very caring and hands every pup and kitty with gentle hands. She helps to clean and walk every pup atleast once to twice a day. Every pup loved going out with her to play or walk. Do not hesitate to ask jorinee for care for your fur babies”
Rachael M.
“Rachael is the best dog walker ever. She’s very flexible with her times and I can always count on her to walk my dog when I need her. She’s a true professional and I’d give her more stars than just 5 if that was possible.”
Guadalupe R.
“Lupe has watched my pets over the past couple of years. I can always count on her to take care of my pets well in my home. My cats could be a bit shy with strangers but they were able to warm up to Lupe fast. They feel at home when she takes care of them, which is a relief when I am away. In addition, she keeps me updated daily with pictures and any important info every time. I highly recommend her ❤️”
Nakeisha B.
“My Ralphie was happy and well cared for. She is loving and caring with ralphie. Very flexible and I see how good she is with her baby.”
Jumie T.
“Amazing! Very kind and patient ! Also very good at communication . She treated coffee like she was her own . I will definitely book with jumie again ?”
Ivory G.
“Ivory took amazing care of my rottie baby. I love her attention to the note I left and the many pictures that she provided while we were away. I will be booking again soon. Thanks again, Ivory and Mellow missing you!”
Shakira C.
“Shakira is very intuitive about our dog’s behavior and needs and she walked him competently. She herself is so pleasant and happy. We will have her walk and surprise for our dog again.”
Paul W.
“Paul has stolen my dogs hearts! They are excited, exhilarated and anxious to go with him which demonstrates the kindness and care he gives them when they are with him. He plays with them, takes them for walks in the park and supervises their play in his big back yard. I also get photos of my babies when I am traveling. I will continue to board them with him rather than a kennel. You will delight in the care he provides for your four legged family members.”
Darcelle M.
“Darcelle is great with all animals and has a special talent for getting them to trust her. She pays attention to detail so no matter what instructions you leave her regarding medication, health or play instructions, she balanced everything perfectly. My pet seemed happier at the end of the day, and I never had to worry about her well-being or safety because she updated me via text often. She’s great!”
YaTierra H.
About: I’ve had my Yorkie since he as a 6 week old puppy. I bottle fed him. He’s now a 4.5 year old big boy. He loves walks and going to the beach Pet care fits into my daily routine as I always make It my business to make sure my dog goes out at least 5 times a day. I make sure I spend more than enough time with both of my pets . I will make sure your pet is always fed. Always clean. Always feeling loved the same as they would feel if you were around. Make sure they’re safe, protected and know that I have their back
Sosefo E.
“Sosefo took really good care of my dog Pork Chop, who has some special dietary needs. He came back rested and relaxed like he had been to a spa.”
Jasmine T.
“Jasmine walked my two dogs while I was out of town for a weekend. She did an excellent job. My dogs were happy and showed no signs of stress. She stayed in contact with me by text and photos. I will definitely use Jasmine again to take care of my dogs.”
Anastasija M.
About: I have had a dogs since I was 8 years old. I have specialized experience in taking care of senior pets. They have a special place in my heart. I currently own a guinea pig and have three year experience with small pets.Providing my small pets with care has allowed me to be very attentive to small details when caring for animals. They require so much patience and attention. I love animals in all shapes and sizes and my greatest passion in life are animals. I have a very flexible schedule. I work remotely and only part time so, I can be there for your pet whenever they need me. I always put the pet first. Their comfort and safety is my upmost priority. I would provide the best protection for your pet depending off the given circumstances.
Jennifer O.
“Jennifer is the biggest pet lover I have ever met in my life. The compassion she has for animals is unmatched. I see it specifically in her care for her Newfoundland puppy but also in any other dogs she comes in contact with. She’s never met a dog she isn’t friends with and would be over joyed to assist anyone that needs help caring for theirs!”
Shantell B.
About: I’ve taken care of pets for quite some time now. From hamsters, birds, dogs and cats. The special attention given to animals gives me purpose. I currently care for 2 of my own pets, a chihuahua & cuddly cat. I assist in taking care of a senior dog in my neighborhood. I have created a safe environment for my pets. Which includes safety precautions and for them as well as any guest that visit my home.
SaTarah N.
“Tarah was excellent with my 2 fur babies. They did not want to leave at pick up. She sent videos and pictures throughout the stay. She also has 2 fur babies of her own so mine had playmates. Definitely found a home away from home for my babies in the future.”
Ashley U.
About: I've had dogs my whole life growing up & started pet care in 2016- 2017 I love to help others & provide the best care for my clients. I love animals, all of them i dont discriminate against ANY breed. We have a loving but shy Pitbull. SHE WILL NOT BE HOME WHEN I DO DAY CARE FOR YOUR ANIMAL AT MY HOME.(UNLESS YOU WANT HER TO BE) (( even though she Absolutely LOVES other dogs)) ) i like to provide one on one care to focus on your fur babies. I have transportation also so that's not an Issue. This is what I enjoy doing, most ppl don't like work, but I love it its also great exercise for all of us. I'm energetic when I need to be and if your dog wants to take it slow if they're older that's totally fine I will adapt to any of your pets preferences/needs. I get along with animals so well they are my bestfriends. They are in great hands. I'm currently working part-time & I pick my own days/hours work schedules so I'm very flexible. Same day pet care jobs are acceptable also. I love to be available for your fur babies. IMPORTANT INFO. ( When i care for you animals, my dog is not around, unless you want her to be ) i come to clients home to provide exceptional care. Your preferences and expectations will be respected and met at all times. I will provide care the way you prefer when you request. We have a huge fenced in yard with 7ft tall wooden fences. Your pets are safe with me anytime.
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Dog walkers on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a dog walker in East Side on Rover as of Jul 2025 was about $21 per walk, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A dog walker’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your dog’s needs.
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Experience can vary widely from dog walker to dog walker, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when comparing dog walkers available in East Side.
You can’t always predict a super busy day at work, but you can anticipate your dog’s needs. Instead of rushing home at lunch, book a dog walker to give your dog a 30- or 60-minute dog walk. Your dog walker can stop by as many times as you need—on whatever days you need them. With the Rover app, get a comprehensive Rover Card from your dog walker that includes:
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