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Dog walkers in Geneseo, IL
I have been a cat owner my entire life and I also love dogs. I am available for dog sitting/ dog walking or any other pet care needs.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dawn H.
Moline, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had pets my whole life. I have a 9-year-old golden retriever and a 10-year-old cat. I will be moving to Cornelius, NC in July and I would be available to walk, sit, take care for the weekend. I have been a nanny for over 20 years and they have all had different kinds of dogs, I love all types and sizes. If you need...
Dawn can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
5.0
"Dawn did an excellent job pet sitting. I will definitely use her again and highly recommend her services.
Thanks Dawn!"
Julie T.
5.0
(2)
I have been a babysitter for numerous families and have cared for their pets when I am over. I love dogs and cats. I also like to go for walks myself so walking a dog is something I enjoy.
Ellie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Ellie is the absolute best and we are so lucky to have found her! She has taken care of our Australian Shepherd puppy for several months and we trust her implicitly. She has also taken care of our cats while we were out of town. Ellie is punctual, dependable, and...
Carrie F.
Laura S.
Bettendorf, IA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide all types of animal care in your home. I've grown up taking care of my own animals (mostly cats), but I'm experienced with watching cats, dogs, birds, animals, fish, frogs etc.. I can do anything from walking, feeding, brushing, and just playing with the animals.
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We have hired Laura for weekly cleaning at my mom's house. She's has been professional, thorough, and attentive. Her communication, follow up, and punctuality is awesome! Would definitely recommend."
Jen V.
Erin S.
Bettendorf, IA
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced And Energetic Dog Lover Looking To Spend Some Time And Care For Your Dogs!
Hi, my name is Erin! I am 20 years old and a sophomore at Scott community college! I have always been a huge dog lover, as I grew up with 3 Labrador Retrievers of my own. I have about 6 years of experience dog sitting and dog walking for other families with dogs of all different sizes and breeds. I have experience with dogs with...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Jalynn R.
Davenport, IA
$15-25/hr
I am an outgoing, active person with experience with dogs and cats. I used to volunteer at the Humane Society. I enjoy talking walks, runs, and the outdoors.
I will take good care of your furry family member. I love animals and have experience taking care of dogs and cats. Walking, feeding bathing.
Litty can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've had , many dogs and cats in my life. I am comfortable with all sizes. I will be willing to take dogs to park and on walks. I'm willing to perform baths and light grooming also.
Karissa can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Jennifer R.
Moline, IL
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I adore pets! I have two dogs of my own who are my fur babies. Spoiling them with hugs and kisses is my specialty! Daily exercise is very important as well as attention. My experience with animals has been vet care, walking, home visits with playtime, overnights, etc.! Honestly, there hasn't been anything I wouldn't do, yet....
Jennifer can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
Emma K.
Bettendorf, IA
$21-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am very Passionate about animals, I have 3 years of experience in pet care, providing loving and attentive services for dogs, cats, and other pets. I offer services such as pet sitting, walking, and grooming, ensuring each pet receives personalized attention and care. My background includes knowledge of animal behavior and...
Emma can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
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Bonded and insured
Hi! My name is Kelsey! I have grown up with dogs and they all have a special place in my heart. I love dogs. I have a lab/border collie mix. I'm currently a stay at home mom, for my dog and my daughter! My daughter (3YO) would be with me on walks, so keep that in mind. My daughter is great with our dog, but sometimes he's not in...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kayla F.
East Moline, IL
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter/Animal Lover Available For Daily Walks, Pet Care.
Hey! I'm an animal lover of all kinds. Educated in canine body language/animal welfare. I have experience working with breeds of all ages &size with years of animal shelter employment, along with an opportunity to care for service dogs being trained for veterans and children with autism. In my spare time, my dogs and I work on...
Kayla can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I absolutely love animals and I have previously worked at a Pet Resort where we care for both dogs and cats and I have some great references. I have my own car and can drive to vet visits, dog. parks, grooming appointments, etc. I also love exercising so I can walk/run energetic dogs!
Lainey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi am fun loving and playful pet sitter. I enjoy taking dogs for a walk and playing fetch. I also like to let pets play with my mini Aussie if the pet is other pet friendly.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi - I'm Brittany! I have my bachelor's degree in Psychology and Sociology. I have been a foster and trainer with a service dog organization for 5 years now so I have plenty of experience. I love walking and hiking and am able to take your pet on long or short walks. I also have basic first aid knowledge for pets and can do nail...
I have grown up with dogs. My whole family loves dogs including myself. They're definitely apart of the family. I love to walk dogs and to see their personalities. I have 1 50% pit bull/ 25% boxer/ 25% lab
Alison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi, my name is Rhonda, and I LOVE animals. I have lots of experience working with animals. I volunteered for Kings Harvest and fostered cats and dogs until we found their furever homes, and then I worked for pet sitting company and would take care of pets while families were on vacation or at work. I'd feed, walk, administer...
Rhonda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rylee S.
East Moline, IL
$20-30/hr
Although I have not been paid to dog sit before, I have grown up with dogs my whole life!
I can be trusted to take care, play with, and train your dog. I currently have a 1. 5-year-old lab who is trained for recall, walks, and more!
I have always loved dogs, and treat everyone else's animals like my own!
Rylee can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
I currently have 4 dogs which I treat like my kids. Pets are so important to me, so Im aware of how important they are to others. I will take wonderful care of them and show them tons of love and attention. I can help with Pet Transportation, house sit, and Pet Walking.
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have had all types of animals, dogs and cats, to spiders and snakes! I would love to take care of your furry (or wrinkly) pets! I'm free all summer, as i'm a college student. I can do last minute calls and take your pets on long walks!
Jaice can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Geneseo, IL
Dawn H.
5.0
Dawn did an excellent job pet sitting. I will definitely use her again and highly recommend her services.
Thanks Dawn!
- Julie T.
Ellie R.
5.0
Ellie is incredibly punctual, respectful, kind, and punctual. I am continuously impressed with her effective communication skills.
She has cared for our two energetic children (1 & 3), and was wonderful at getting them engaged.
She's also cared for our large, energetic dogs while we were out...
- Angela O.
Laura S.
5.0
We have hired Laura for weekly cleaning at my mom's house. She's has been professional, thorough, and attentive. Her communication, follow up, and punctuality is awesome! Would definitely recommend.
- Jen V.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Geneseo, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Geneseo, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Geneseo, 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 Geneseo, IL?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Geneseo, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Geneseo 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 Geneseo to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Geneseo, 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 Geneseo, 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 Geneseo, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Geneseo, 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 Geneseo, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Geneseo, 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.