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Holden Riley M.
Genoa, IL
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, driven, and reliable
I like working with animals because I've grown up with animals my whole life. I find it calming to care for pets. My pets have always been part of the family and hold a special place in my heart.
I'm looking for a job that offers a comfortable work environment with...
Holden Riley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My names Ashley I currently have 2 dogs and love cats! So if you need any help let me know! I feel comfortable walking or sitting for friendly calm animals mostly.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. Experienced cat and dog sitter with great references. Also am able to dog walk.
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Madelyn S.
Kingston, IL
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been an animal lover since I was born! I've grown up with at least one dog all the time and love caring for them! I have been dog/cat/fish sitting for about the last 5 years for family and friends when they go out of town. I have a dog of my own and know the importance of play times, walks, feeding, and of course, lots of...
Madelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Maria S.
Hampshire, IL
$15-19/hr
I'd describe my personality as loving, responsible and caring.
I like working with individuals from all ages because I can learn from each stage in life. I believe something can be learned from anyone.
I'm looking for a job that will have a friendly environment that will allow me to flourish in my best capacity
I started...
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am an animal lover and have owned cats and dogs my entire life. From chihuahua to Great Danes and everything in between. I am a reliable and energetic person and would love to help with pet sitting or dog walking.
Shelby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love dogs and going for walks! I am an ideal candidate for walking dogs as I will come, clean up, fill up water, play and walk with the dog for 20 minutes to a half hour. I am just interested in a walking buddy. I cannot have a dog of my own and enjoy walking others dogs.
I also have a snake and have no problem feeding them...
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as friendly, patient, and trustworthy!
I like working with animals because i've grown up with them my entire life, typically dogs but i've also worked with fish. Spending quality time with animals is important to me because pets appreciate plenty of love and attention!
I'm looking for a job that...
Kayla can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been babysitting animals for as long as I can remember! I currently have one dog (sheltie). I love to walk, and care for animals!
Annalisa can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Ava M.
Hampshire, IL
$15-25/hr
I have 2 dogs of my own that I love spending time with. I love to take them on long walks. I have had animals my whole life and I have done cat sitting and dog sitting before. I am more than qualified to care for your animals for short periods of time and take them for walks.
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Maria S.
Hampshire, IL
$15-19/hr
I'd describe my personality as loving, responsible and caring.
I like working with individuals from all ages because I can learn from each stage in life. I believe something can be learned from anyone.
I'm looking for a job that will have a friendly environment that will allow me to flourish in my best capacity
I started...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands
Salma A.
Sycamore, IL
$17-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Salma! I grew up caring for animals since I was born. I have a lot of experience since my mom had a doggy daycare my whole life. I love all furry friends and provide exceptional service. I understand that it's not only a pet but family. As an owner of a dog and cat myself I will care to your pets every need and will be...
Salma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maria S.
Hampshire, IL
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Maria, I Started Working With Kids 2 Years Ago I Noticed I Enjoy Every Single.
I'd describe my personality as loving, responsible and caring.
I like working with individuals from all ages because I can learn from each stage in life. I believe something can be learned from anyone.
I'm looking for a job that will have a friendly environment that will allow me to flourish in my best capacity
I started...
I'm looking for a job that involves walking and daytime care for pets. My heart melts for senior animals. Giving senior animals the love, compassion, and patience they need. But that's not to say I don't love rambunctious puppies and kittens, too!
I started working with animals as a kid. Taking care of and training our pets...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, I'm Tianna-though most people call me Kitten, which feels fitting given my love for all things furry, feathery, and scaly! I've been providing top-notch pet care since 2017, ensuring animals of all kinds are happy, healthy, and loved while their humans are away.
From playful pups and independent cats to exotic birds and...
Tianna can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet walking & more
I have one year experience working with dogs and cats. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting, and Pet Walking.
Ilona can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as caring, passionate, dependable
I like working with animals because They show love no matter what they never abandon a person and are very loyal companions
I'm looking for a job that will work with my college schedule along with finding a job I enjoy and can't wait to be back at! So I enjoy...
Addierae can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you so much for checking out my profile :)
A bit about myself: My name is Eileen Cassandra, I go by Cassy! I am the owner of four dogs: three shepherds, and a lab. I take great pleasure in training & exploring with them. You can find us hanging out on a patio in the summer, going out for walks, exploring hiking...
Eileen can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, dog training
5.0
"She is a great care taker for all my dogs - from the elderly to the special needs to the youngsters! She checks in after each visit to let me know how they are doing. I appreciate her and feel relieved knowing my pack is in good care!"
Joli J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had pets in my house, I grow up with dogs, birds and hamster. I also lived an year with a cat. I love animals and I miss them in my daily life, so I'm looking for a part time job. I can do sitter in your own home, walk, feed, administrate medicine if you teach me and play with them.
Rafaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Rafaela is fantastic! She's incredibly hardworking, friendly and flexible. She's helped with everything from tidying rooms and laundry to organizing and running all kinds of errands. And, our dog loves her. Rafaela is smart + has great taste. This is helpful...
Amanda T.
5.0
(1)
Hello I'm Brooke! I am a fun college student looking for a summer job and would love to care for your pets. I will provide pet sitting in your own home. Growing up I have lived with many pets. I have taken care of dogs of all sizes such as my black lab and Yorkshire terriers I live with at home. although I don't own any cats...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Genoa, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Genoa, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Genoa, 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 Genoa, IL?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Genoa, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Genoa 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 Genoa to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Genoa, 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 Genoa, 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 Genoa, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Genoa, 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 Genoa, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Genoa, 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.