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Hello! I'm Carina, a dedicated and experienced pet sitter with over three years of experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals. I have a genuine passion for animals and a strong commitment to providing them with the best care possible. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, administering...
Carina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maya W.
East Dubuque, IL
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been Pet Sitting for friends since before I can remember, and I absolutely love dogs. I can help with Pet Transportation as I have my own car, and Pet Walking - I play volleyball at Clarke University and love running/walking in my free time! I have lived in Dubuque all my life and know the area well. I am also a server at...
Maya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Grace S.
Dubuque, IA
$10-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm looking for a little extra income while I'm getting through college. I have no issues with pets I'm not allergic and I love going outside as well. Whether that be walking a dog or snuggling a cat I think it would be a lot of fun! I've pet sat my aunts 2 dogs before and I have cats of my own I take care of.
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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"Grace does a great job taking care of my dog while I'm out of town. She is personable and has been flexible in short notice instances during the week. Her pictures and communication while she's taking care of my dog is very comforting to me knowing she's getting...
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Kayla M.
Dubuque, IA
$8-13/hr
I have a lifelong experience with dogs and cats! I currently have a 7-year-old dog of my own. I can spend time with your furry friend and take them for a nice walk.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Grace S.
Dubuque, IA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Grace and right now I have a nanny position where I do light cleaning and organization. I have done also dog walking and lots of side projects for people like painting cabinets, packing, cleaning grout, housekeeping and mowing. I'm willing to do lots of different projects
Grace can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
My name is Luisa and I love pets! I've had a dog since I was a little kid, I love to go and walks and play with him. I am interested in a summer job, and I would surely enjoy to give so much love to your pet! :)
Luisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've helped dog sit multiple times in the past year. I would enjoy walking, feeding, and grooming your pets. I'm very attentive and would make sure they were loved and cared for while you were away.
Chelce can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Abigail C.
Dubuque, IA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide dog and or cat sitting in your own home. I love animals of all sizes and ages. Can preform baths, brushing, walking, exercising, basically anything needed! I've been around animals my whole life and have always had a special connection to them! I myself have many pets! I have 1 dog, 2 frogs, 1 fish, and 4 cats! Let me...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
Stephanie S.
Dubuque, IA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Stephanie and ever since a young age I've always had cats and dogs in my home. I love animals and my own cats and dogs have become part of my family. I love running around with them, playing or just relaxing on the couch. I am currently a nanny for a family that has 3 large dogs so I have two years experience caring for...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Open for boarding dogs in our little cottage nestled across from the Mississippi River. I have a 4-year-old son, a 12-year-old German Sheppard, a 4-year-old Pitbull, a cat, 5 chickens and 1 rooster. Herding kids/animals is definitely a passion and will be glad to help with any boarding needs. We live on a private road with very...
Chloe M.
Dubuque, IA
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have always had a love for children and animals :) I am available for weekend sitting, daily walking, and other animal needs!
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Megan O.
Dubuque, IA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
ISO Of A Part Time Child Care Position For A Fun Loving Family That Includes Weekday/weekends.
During school at the University of Iowa I cared for three children aged 8 years (girl), 3 years (boy), and 6 months (boy) 25+ hours a week while continuing my education as a full-time student. After graduating I nannied full time for a family in Des Moines where I managed two children's schedules for a boy (11) and girl (8) that...
Megan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Galena, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Galena, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Galena, IL will cost you an average of $20.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 Galena, IL?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Galena, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Galena 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 Galena to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Galena, 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 Galena, 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 Galena, IL?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Galena, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Galena, 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.