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Maddie C.
Franklin Grove, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I am Maddie and I am 21 years old! I live in rock falls, I work part time at my family bar, and currently am attending college online at Arizona State University! I have a flexible work schedule, so I am able to takeoff in advance for the days that you guys would need me! I have over six years of experience with kids ranging...
Maddie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
If you need someone to watch your pets or even take them on walks throughout the day I'll be happy to do it!
Desirae can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Emily T.
Dixon, IL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have grown up around dogs all my life and have such a special connection with my dog. I enjoy taking them on walks, playing with them, grooming them, and taking them on rides. I have a seatbelt for the dogs and enjoy being around them. I will care for your dog as much as I care for mine.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
Lindsey P.
Dixon, IL
$15-19/hr
I simply love animals. It would be such an honor to take care of your furry babies any time you need help. If you need someone to just help walking your dog while you finish up some errands, I would be glad to. If you need someone to just spend some time with your babies and get some of their energy out, I can certainly do it.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Denise R.
Dixon, IL
$15-46/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi there! I have a York poo name CoCo. I love her very much! She's my best friend. I've had her for 9 years. She was about 9 weeks old when I got her. It has been an adventure with her. And I have enjoyed every moment of it!
Here's a few examples of how I care for my Coco and I can say I'd do the same for your pet!
She is...
Denise can also help with: Pet walking
Stephanie M.
Sublette, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently a full time vet tech with 15 years experience in the veterinary field but am looking to make a change. I have a little man at home and a supportive husband and they'd like to see me home more, which is why I'm here! I'm willing to roll my sleeves up and do the odds and ends jobs that need done, and you can...
Hello! I am currently a full time vet tech with 15 years experience in the veterinary field but am looking to make a change. I have a little man at home and a supportive husband and they'd like to see me home more, which is why I'm here! I'm willing to roll my sleeves up and do the odds and ends jobs that need done, and you can...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Stephanie M.
Sublette, IL
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently a full time vet tech with 15 years experience in the veterinary field but am looking to make a change. I have a little man at home and a supportive husband and they'd like to see me home more, which is why I'm here! I'm willing to roll my sleeves up and do the odds and ends jobs that need done, and you can...
Stephanie can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Valerie M.
Rochelle, IL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Caretaker Available for Daily Walks/Pet Sitting
5.0
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Hello! My name is Val. I love animals and have many years experience with dogs, cats, birds, lizards and small mammals. I am available to pet sit or do evening walks. I am also able to give medicine to your pet if needed. I've worked in the veterinary field for 16 years! I have 2 dogs, 6 cats and 1 rabbit! I absolutely love...
Valerie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Valerie did an above and beyond job when we hired her to pet sit our dog for two weeks! She also tidied up the house and retrieved our mail for us each day! She's kind and caring and very friendly! Our dog also gets a shot every other day which she was able to do...
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Franklin Grove, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Franklin Grove, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Franklin Grove, IL will cost you an average of $15.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Franklin Grove, IL?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Franklin Grove, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Franklin Grove 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 Franklin Grove to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Franklin Grove, 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 Franklin Grove, IL to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Franklin Grove, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Franklin Grove, 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 Franklin Grove, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Franklin Grove, 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.