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Amber B.
Leaf River, IL
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Amber . I am 21 years old. I have been watching pets/dog walking since I was 16. I am a big animal lover! I have experience working in a pet store as well so I am educated on caring for all types of animals. I am very reliable and have a flexible schedule.
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hi! My name is Sarah. I am 23 years old. I love animals! Dogs, cats, horses, chickens! My family got our first dog when I was 15 years old. She was a chihuahua/terrier mix. Her name was Lucy and she was such a good dog! While she was with us, we then got a shepherd/lab mix as a puppy! His name was Shadow. Both dogs have now...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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
Tamara F.
Rockford, IL
$14-19/hr
I love animals! I have had dogs and cats. I am very good at taking care of animals. I can do walks, feed the animals, and play with your special fur baby!
Tamara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi, I'm Samantha! Passionate pet care professional with extensive experience caring for cats and dogs. Whether it's feeding, walking, or providing companionship, I ensure your pets are happy and healthy while you're away. My love for animals extends to all kinds, so I'm excited to care for your unique furry friends. Reliable,...
Samantba can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
My name is Katie. I have worked in the medical field for over 10 years. My most recent position being a Case Manager at a local Home Health company. I have extensive experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, and many hospice patients.
I'd describe my personality as kind, positive, and reliable.
Caring for the elderly is my...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Leaf River, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Leaf River, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Leaf River, IL will cost you an average of $14.00 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 Leaf River, IL?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Leaf River, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Leaf River 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 Leaf River to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Leaf River, 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 Leaf River, 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 Leaf River, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Leaf River, 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 Leaf River, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Leaf River, 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.