Chicago's premier dog walkers and pet care

Services and Rates

At this time we are happy to serve the following Chicago neighborhoods: Lakeview, Lincoln Park, Roscoe Village, Lincoln Square, Bucktown, Wicker Park, River North, West Town, South Loop, and downtown.

E-mail or call us and we will schedule an appointment to:

  1. Review our services and answer any questions you may have.
  2. Do a brief assessment of your dog(s) personality and on-leash skill level.
  3. Complete a formal application, request proof of vaccination.
  4. Develop a schedule agreeable to both parties.
  5. Sign a contract and collect a set of client’s keys.
  6. Provide a packet of information materials and a tracking pedometer.

Individual Walk Rates

All walks are 25 min. long unless otherwise specified.

  • Daytime  (10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.) - $15
  • "Early bird"  (before 10 a.m.) - $17
  • Late afternoon  (4:00 – 6:30 p.m.) - $17
  • Evening  (after 6:30 p.m.) - $18
  • Weekend (Sat., Sun., holidays except Christmas, Easter) - $18

Package Walk Rates

  • More than 10 (11-20) walks per month - $14 per walk
  • More than 20 (21-up) walks per month - $13 per walk

Multiple dogs

  • An additional $5 charge added per dog, per walk
  • Package rates are adjusted accordingly

*For the safety of our walkers and instruction of our dogs, we will walk no more than 2 dogs per client.

Special requests

  • On-leash etiquette session (30 minutes) - $25
  • Puppy walks (twice a day for 15 minutes each) - $20
  • "Special needs" walks (pet under medical care, owners on vacation) - $18

Collars - $15-20

If an emergency occurs, we use Chicago Veterinary Emergency Services, 3123 N. Clybourn, Chicago, IL 60618.

Dogs Deserve It is fully insured, bonded and licensed by the City of Chicago.
Dogs Deserve It reserves the right to refuse or discontinue service without notice.