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Hello! I am a Passionate and compassionate animal caregiver with 3 years of experience providing high-quality care for pets and animals. Skilled in feeding, walking, administering medications, and ensuring the overall well-being of animals in both residential and professional settings. Known for building strong bonds with...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey everyone,
My name is Jodi. I am a single Mom of 5 kids (who are all grown ), 2 cats and 2 dogs. My experience isn't so much with animals but more with people however I thought maybe trying something different would be fun. I have grown up caring for dogs, cats, horses and have even helped as a child to deliver calves....
Jodi can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Dedicated pet caregiver with a knack for dogs and fish. Walks enthusiast, ensuring love and top-notch care for your furry and finned friends!
Tatiana can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have pet sitting for families short term and long term. I have 2 dogs of my own very spoiled. I love taking care animals being around them, they bring so much joy . wiling to walk them , feed them , play with them. Clean up after them . If your looking for someone who caring love to spend time. Contact me
Dawn can also help with: Pet sitting, 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.
I'm offering to get all the snuggles and petting with your fur babies while you're away. Dog walking, feeding and normal routine care of your pets. I am flexible with my schedule, reliable and consistent with your babies' schedules. Fur babies need attention to detail, patience and lots of snuggles. Communication is a must! I...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Geremias S.
Rockford, IL
$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Gere, 22 years old who absolutely love animals (I'm vegetarian) and I have a dog too! I love walking dogs and taking care of them, please feel free to reach out, thank you!
Geremias can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Trinity G.
Machesney Park, IL
$15-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a 23-year-old college graduate who grew up with pets and have always loved animals. I have a dog (great dane) and two cats. I love taking my own dog for walks, especially hikes in different parks, and playing with my cats. I have spent multiple years dog sitting and cat sitting for family and friends. I also have...
Trinity can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi I'm Heather and have over seven years of taking care of dogs. I have pet sat large dogs and small dogs. I am comfortable with any breed. I love all dogs and would help out with cats too. I am currently walking a sweet little dog and have time to walk more. I have reliable transportation and do not mind helping out on...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Emma B.
Delavan, WI
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Embracing dog sitting has enriched my life in numerous ways. It allows me to spend quality time with dogs, providing them with companionship and care while their owners are away. This role offers flexibility, enabling me to manage my schedule and work from home. The joy of playing, walking, and bonding with different dogs brings...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
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 have always had pets in the house. I have also worked professionally with animals for about three years. I have doggie day care, grooming, and boarding experience! I have dealt with all sorts of temperaments including aggressive, wild, and loving. I can provide grooming services as well as sitting!
I currently work as a pet...
Breanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals - we have 3 dogs and 2 cats at home, all of them rescue and very friendly and if I could, I will rescue all. We have nice 2 acre land and plenty toys for our cats and dogs to play. I work only part time, so I will love to help others in need of pet sitter, walking or bording.
Ewa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as friendly, creative, and optimistic. I also love dogs and enjoy spending time with them!
I like working with puppy/dog because they have unique personalities, and I find fulfillment in building bonds and ensuring their well-being.
I'm looking for a job that lets me work with puppy's/dogs because I...
Romina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lissa K.
Rockford, IL
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of professional experiences and many more years of pet ownership experience . I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking and pet sitting. I myself have a dog cat and Pac-Man fogs I've also owned and been around a variety of pets.
Lissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Ayla A.
Woodstock, IL
$33/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi - My name is Ayla and I am currently studying to be a Spanish teacher. I've been babysitting since I was 15 as I have always had a love for children. I started babysitting watching over my two younger brothers and then began to babysit for family and friends. I have watched children of all ages, as of recent I have worked...
Ayla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I provide pet sitting/walking in your own home. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I have owned dogs for most of my life and presently love and care for two German Shepherds and a cat of my own.
Hello, My name is Fatima and I am a student at Beloit College. I have experience with pets including dogs, cats, turtles. I have a pit-bull of my own, and am very comfortable with large pets. I am willing to do walks, cleanup, and any other maintenance for the pets.
Fatima can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Poplar Grove, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Poplar Grove, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Poplar Grove, 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 Poplar Grove, IL?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Poplar Grove, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Poplar Grove 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 Poplar Grove to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Poplar Grove, 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 Poplar Grove, 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 Poplar Grove, IL?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Poplar Grove, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Poplar Grove, 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.