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Hello! I am currently a student at Mizzou looking for part-time or one-time jobs.
I've been dog walking for about a year now and have also pet sit for multiple families.
I am good with all animals and have a lot of my own! I am super caring and trustworthy.
I have flexible hours and am able to dog-walk or pet sit. I can do...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Carli M.
Huntley, IL
$16-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Carli, I have 3 dogs of my own and have also cared for many dogs of all sizes as well as cats. I have my own reliable transportation and am a non smoker. I have a college degree and am seeking a second online currently. I am available for any walking/sitting needs and can bring my own waste bags if necessary.
Carli can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Delanie K.
DeKalb, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love all animals big and small! I have 2 years of vet tech experience with first aid and CPR as well. With all the energy dogs have I will absolutely walk and exercise them. I have training with older dogs, as well as giving medications if need be. I have a cat and dog myself and would provide care to yours the same way I do...
Delanie can also help with: Dog training, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Caitlyn R.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always adored animals. I've volunteered at my local animal shelter for the past two years. I've also done dog walking on my free time for the past couple of months and I've loved it! I'm very good and careful with all pets!!
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I currently care for a Golden Retriever during child care and enjoy this breed type or smaller. I will provide walks, feeding, brushing, playing, and general daily dog care at your home while your working daily or on a week long vacation. I have 2 reliable cars, am very dependable and loving to many living creatures. Will...
Alison can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Shayla S.
Huntley, IL
$15-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Shay, and I'm thrilled to offer my 2 years of pet sitting experience to your furry (and scaly) family members. I can watch dogs, hypoallergenic cats, reptiles, and other household pets, and I'm comfortable caring for up to 3 pets at a time. Whether it's pet sitting, walking, or just providing lots of love and...
Shayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I started working with animals 2 years ago and i've been walking and watching dogs since.
In my spare time, I like to exercise, walk dogs, listen to music.
One thing you should know about me is I'm available almost every day and i'm very good with animals.
Nolan can also help with: Pet sitting
Roksolana B.
Dundee, IL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Pet Walker & Boarding Specialist with 2 yo experience.
For two years, I worked as a pet walker and boarding specialist, ensuring the well-being, safety, and happiness of various pets. My responsibilities included:
Walking dogs of different breeds, sizes, and temperaments, tailoring exercise routines to their specific...
Roksolana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Alexis F.
DeKalb, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Alexis! I'm a full-time college student, on my summer break. I've been a dog owner for about 4 years now. I have always had pets in my home growing up, so I learned a lot along the way. I love to go on walks and to play with the animals! I have experience giving medicine and baths, if needed. I waitress part-time Fri-Sun...
Alexis can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Alyssa J.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm a passionate dog lover with experience in walking and caring for dogs of all sizes and breeds. I understand that every dog has its own personality and needs, so I tailor each walk to keep your furry friend happy and engaged. Whether it's a leisurely stroll or an energetic run, I'm committed to providing a fun and...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking
Nevaeh F.
Rockford, IL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm 19 years old serve in the national guard and I enjoy being around pets. Ive always grew up around animals my mom and dad were dog breeders. I have many years of experience with pets and caring for them from my childhood till now. l can help with Pet
Transportation, pet sitting and pet walking! I have so much love and...
Nevaeh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have experience caring for dogs of all sizes and breeds - no breed is off limits for me. I'm available for walks/visits during the day as well as overnight stays when required.
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Olivia! In a world where you don't know who you can trust with your loyal companion, its difficult to find the help you want and need. My mission is to provide trust worthy care for your family, giving you service you can rely on.
I am a very active person and I love taking my girl, Sofia, on long walks. I aim on...
Olivia can also help with: Dog training, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Giavanna R.
Belvidere, IL
$15-25/hr
I been around animals my whole life, I grew up with 2 dogs and 4 cats. I enjoyed taking my dogs on walks and playing with them in our yard. I always have loved animals and caring for them! Feel free to reach out to me!
Giavanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I love animals and would love to care for your fur baby. Whether it's taking them for long walks in the park, providing a cozy lap for them to snuggle on or simply providing companionship to your pet while you're away. I'm here to make sure your pet feels loved and cherished. I understand the unique needs of each furry friend...
Maria can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
Codi W.
Elgin, IL
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love all animals regardless of size. For the most part I have cared for bigger dog breeds such as Mastiffs and Bloodhounds, but I have also cared for other breeds such as Boston Terriers and Bulldogs. Over the past few years, I have walked, played, and watched a variety of dogs. I have even fed and watched chickens! I truly...
Codi can also help with: Pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have raised two children and I have been a caregiver for 6 years. I enjoy reading, walking my dog, arts and crafts.
I am kind, patient, and reliable. To me being a caregiver is a very rewarding profession.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always had animals in my life (I learned how to walk using my moms Elkhound for balance) and know how much they add to our lives. Friends, family and coworkers have trusted me to walk, feed and care for their pets while they're away for any amount of time or just running late. I'm honored they trust me and feel safe letting...
Cora can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have dog sit my neighbors two dogs every time they are out of town. I walked and feed them played with them. Gave them a lots of love and attention
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tanda K.
Woodstock, IL
$18-20/hr
Willing to help with any of your pet needs!! Pet sitting, walking, playing, whatever you are in need of!!
Tanda 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.