Dog Walking in Elk Grove Village
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1. Shannon P.
“Shannon has been amazing with our dog Jeter! She has been extremely responsive with messages and also very patient and loving with our girl as she is a senior pet! If you want a kind and caring person to look after your pets, Shannon is your person!”
2. Isabel R.
“Isabel is an incredible pet sitter. She is kind, responsible, and trustworthy. She provides professional care, ensuring my pets are always safe, happy, and well-loved. Highly recommended!”
3. Liz K.
“I appreciate that she was patient with my Nash and listened to some of the “watch outs.” As my Nash can sometimes think he’s the only dog that should be walking. I appreciate her being on time. We have a pretty tight schedule.”
4. Ellie C.
“Ellie was great with my German Shepherd’s! One of them is very anxious and Ellie was very patient working with her. Would highly recommend Ellie for your pet care needs.”
5. Leah T.
“Leah is amazing with my dog Susie. Susie is very big and tends to pull. Leah assured me she was a good girl on her walks ( whether that is the case or not) and I appreciate her taking her out when I am at work. It takes a lot of stress off my shoulders knowing someone I trust is walking my fur baby.”
6. Cristina C.
“Cristina was great with our pup, flexible with our changing plans and offered to help us out for a last minute request on a holiday weekend. Absolutely wonderful!”
7. Angel J.
“Angel is a fantastic walker. She is patient and kind as she meets with my dogs. She really loves animals and you can see it. My dogs are always excited to see her to go for their weekly walks. Angel is flexible and understanding schedule wise as well.”
8. Giselle R.
“Thanks for taking great care of Scout! We appreciate you! Sorry for the last minute change on Friday! Hope classes are going well! -Brett and Kari”
9. natalie m.
“Natalie is a true dog lover. She has been the best caregiver for our 12-year-old diabetic dog. We can fully trust her with his strict diet, regular walks and giving his insulin shot. I would highly recommend her to anyone is looking for help with their pets.”
10. Mariela S.
“Communicative and I appreciate the efforts with the bad weather!”
11. Maricela P.
“Maricela P. was just amazing with our Winston! He can be a handful at times just because he gets very excited to meet new people but Maricela handled him with the same care and affection as we do. She was the best with Winston and we are very grateful for finding her!”
12. Aurora S.
“Aurora is excellent! She is caring, and patient with my dog. My dog is very happy to see her each time.”
13. Sandra K.
“I worked with Sandy at a puppy store and the experience was always a pleasure! She had a natural ability to connect with every puppy, treating each one with patience, care, and love. She always went the extra mile to make sure every puppy was comfortable and happy. Sandy was also incredibly reliable, always stepping in to help with tasks like administering medications or cleaning cages without hesitation. Her dedication and passion for animals was evident in everything she did, and I know any pet owner would be lucky to have her care for their furry family members!”
14. Nicole S.
“This was my first time using Rover and I was a little anxious. I wanted to find the perfect person to take care of Pola, and even though she is new in Rover, it couldn’t be more perfect than Nicole. She was amazing with Pola, she gave me peace of mind and that’s what we needed. Thank you Nicole!”
15. Johanna S.
“Johanna loves our girl like she loves her own! I got daily pictures with updates of my girl. I don’t worry at all when we leave our dog with Johanna because I know she doesn’t miss us. I am forever grateful for Johanna for watching our Emma girl for us!”
16. Michael M.
“Hired Mikey on a recommendation. What an amazing kid. He was so mindful to do exactly as i asked for my retired police dog. Very prompt & polite. Even got pictures of him playing with Neo. Super nice touch. Don't let his age or not long on Rover have you pass Mikey over. You will NOT regret hiring him!”
17. Mia N.
“Mia is extremely responsible with respect to people and their pets. She is a devoted dog lover and will provide responsible and loving care to your dog. She is punctual, thoughtful, self-motivated and goes above and beyond the task at hand. Your dog will be in excellent hand with Mia!”
18. Lisandra V.
“Lisandra lives near by a park that is very open, so my dog, plus other dogs, to be very active. I haven't had any complications or problems with her service. She is responsible and will make sure her clients dogs are taken care of”
19. Lauren L.
“I have known Lauren for a little over a year and a half and she has always been wonderful to my cats. She is extremely patient with them and is loving to them as if they were her own. They love when she's around because she always plays with them and gives them the attention they need. She follows the feeding schedule I set up and even cleans out their litter.”
20. Meghan K.
“Meghan is very gentle and sweet. She did an excellent job communicating with us and took great care of our pup! She was prompt and I felt very comfortable having her in our home.”
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Doggy Walking FAQs
Frequently asked questions about Rover
Dog walkers on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a dog walker in Elk Grove Village on Rover as of Apr 2025 was about $20 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.
As of Apr 2025, there are 11,856 dog walkers in Elk Grove Village. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect dog walker near you. As a reminder, dog walkers joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your dog’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple dog walkers about your booking. Typically, 85% of Elk Grove Village dog walkers respond in under an hour.
Dog walkers in Elk Grove Village have an average of 14 years of experience. Dog walkers with repeat customers have an average of 4 repeat clients. Experience can vary from dog walker to dog walker, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare dog walkers in Elk Grove Village.
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:
- Start and stop times
- A map of their walk with total distance
- Pee, poo, food, and water breaks
- Cute photos and a personalized note
There are 11,856 dog walkers in Elk Grove Village on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Elk Grove Village, 90% have experience with senior dogs and dogs with special needs. We know each dog is unique and may have specific care instructions. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect dog walker near you. As a reminder, all dog walkers on Rover have been background checked for you and your dog’s safety.
Yes! Dog walkers joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your dog walker through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your dog walker has access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals. In the rare event of any issues during a booking, rest easy knowing your dog is covered by the Rover Guarantee reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care.
Note: If your dog walker requested to cancel this booking, then they need to cancel from their account. Please contact them via Rover Messages.
We get it—sometimes plans change and you may need to cancel your dog walking service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your dog walker’s cancellation policy.
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