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42 dog walkers are listed in Peoria, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Peoria, IL
Sara P.
East Peoria, IL
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals, I will walk with them feed them take them for rides or take them back and forth from appointments! I grew up with dogs, and I have 4 cats now!!!
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've grown up with cats and dogs all my life. I'm a Christian woman who values others and animals. I'm honest and trustworthy and also enjoy helping others with their pet needs and this can be from spending time with them to feeding and administrating meds for the animals. I realize that our animals are like our children and...
Kristine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm here to make your life easier by feeding, walking, cleaning up after, and loving on your pets while you are at work or out of town. I love pets of all sizes and want to provide the attention they need.
Cierra can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
Addison L.
East Peoria, IL
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I am 19 years old. I'm warm-hearted, motivated, and enjoy spending my time reading and hiking. As an avid animal lover, I've spent nearly four years volunteering at TAPS no kill animal shelter, which has provided me with valuable first hand experience with both cats and dogs. My schedule is flexible, as I can be booked...
Addison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, my name is Jessica and I am interested in your job posting. I have a 6-month-old, work part time, and go to school. I attend Lincoln College. I am working on my bachelor's in criminal justice. I work at a school district, driving kids to and from school. I have down time between my runs to come to your home to walk, feed, or...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Lydia W.
Morton, IL
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun Sitter With Experience Dealing With A Large Variety Of Animals
I grew up on a hobby farm and have experience taking care of cats, dogs, horses, chickens, and more. I also worked for three years on a dairy cow farm where I was responsible for milking 200+ cows and feeding calves. I am currently a full-time college student and am looking for part-time pet sitting/dog walking jobs. I am very...
Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have cared for multiple of my own pets and am very comfortable around animals. I am also very active, so dog-walking is a great way for both your fur-baby and I to get some exercise!
I'd describe my personality as creative, dynamic, friendly.
I like working with animals because they have fun personalities, they keep me...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine
Isabella T.
Eureka, IL
$15-19/hr
5.0
(1)
I love walking dogs, making care of cats, and learning about different types of animals. I grew up with a lot of different animals and grew accustomed to taking care of them.
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Good communicator, followed our care instructions perfectly, and was very helpful"
Zak K.
Emily R.
Tremont, IL
$15-50/hr
Over 15 plus years dog sitting for friends and family. Love helping taking care of dogs. And walking them caring for them, feeding them, giving them the love and attention they need and deserve while their loved ones are busy!
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I love all pets. Our pets make a happy, fulfilled home. I have over 30 years experience of pet walking, boarding, training and in home care sitter etc. I owned my own pet walking/training/in home sitting company of over 15 years paid services. I have pet training experience. I care for senior pets with special needs as...
Cheryl can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Hello! I am looking to supplement my income, which means I am very reliable (!) I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting, Dog Walking, Dog Park, etc. Whatever attention your pet needs, I am willing to provide!
Tonia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I'm Baillie. I have 10 years of paid experience and an additional 10 years of unpaid experience. This includes the daily care of dogs, cats, reptiles, amphibians, horses, and a variety of small mammals. I can help with any and all of your pet care needs. I love all animals and have experience with many different species...
Baillie can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
I was a pet sitter while in college for a couple whenever they went out of town. I was required to clean up after the dog, take the dog on walks, feed, water, and play with their dog.
Mallory can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Tricia L.
Metamora, IL
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as reliable, caring, and fun-loving.
I like working with animals because they make me happy.
I'm looking for a job that I can help someone who needs me to spend time with their pet when they can't.
I started working with animals when I was very little. I used to dress up my Kittens and take them...
Tricia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have one dog, one cat and 2 kittens. My family and I are all vegans - so if that doesn't tell you my love for animals, I don't know what will!
I will love and care for each animal as if it was my own. Including house sitting, boarding, walks, drop ins and transportation.
Chandler can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
As a dedicated dog walker with two years of hands-on experience, I have developed a deep understanding of dogs' needs and behaviors. My focus is on providing a safe, enjoyable, and stimulating environment for every dog I walk. Whether it's a quick walk around the block or a longer adventure, I tailor each outing to match the...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking
Sydney D.
Hanna City, IL
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Sydney D, and I'm currently a student at UIUC, here until May of 2024. All throughout my life, I've owned just about any pet you can think of: Dogs, cats, horses, guinea pigs, hamsters, hedgehogs. I love my pets (as of now, two cat rescues!) and would love the opportunity to care for several more, whether it be long...
Kylei A.
Eureka, IL
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Love Cats, Dogs , Fish and all the Animals. I can help with walks , gromming , And sitting. I own cats and Dogs so have the experience taking care of them!
Kylei can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Abby S.
Chillicothe, IL
$15-18/hr
Hi! My name is Abby, I love pets of all ages and sizes, I grew up with a pitbull and now have a german shepherd! I'd love to help out sitting or walking those fur babies
Abby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting and will give your animals lots of attention.
Judith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Peoria, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Peoria, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Peoria, IL will cost you an average of $15.62 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 Peoria, IL?
Care.com has 16 dog walkers offering services in Peoria, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Peoria 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 Peoria to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Peoria, 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 Peoria, 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 Peoria, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Peoria, 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 Peoria, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 16 dog walkers near you in Peoria, 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.