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Angela B.

Loves Park, IL

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
I have had pets all my life and love animals. I like taking them for walks and playing with them. Animals are like family to me and they should be treated as special.
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Erin F.

Loves Park, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Erin and I just recently moved to the area and am looking for summer work. I am an Elementary Education major at Gustavus Adolphus College, and I am starting my senior year in the fall. I have owned pets my whole life, and I have experience pet sitting and dog walking. I love animals and am exciting to help...
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Ally S.

Loves Park, IL

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Looking to give some love to your pets! I've watched/walked dogs here and there for family and friends. I myself have 2 large dogs, as well as previously having a guinea pig.
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Marie J.

Loving

Rockford, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I am currently a part-time nanny for two families with Care. com and can provide references. I have over six years of experience. Within that time I have taken care of babies, inclusive children and have education in speech pathology. I am certified for Child Development, Health and Safety. My BS is from NIU in Engineering. I...

Care Member says "Marie has been a part time in home nanny for us for a few months now. She is pleasant, polite and overall just amazing with our two boys (10 and 2 YOA)....

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Miranda L.

Looking For Part-Time Dog Walking And Pet sitting Jobs

Rockford, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have experience caring for my own pets! I've been doing dog sitting for clients and friends for many years, and I have references to give out. I love dogs, cats, and any other small animals! I have experience dog and cat sitting, dog walking, and caring for aquatic animals. I myself have had many dogs and currently own two...
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Kimberly W.

Lots Of Love And Extra Snuggles For Your Fur Babies

Rockford, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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...
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Cynthia K.

Delighted To Love Your Dog, Cat, Or Other Domestic Animal.

Roscoe, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Transporting my dog ( Faith Marie) to the vet, groomer, sitter or playdate was difficult when I worked full time. I would like to make it easier for others. I can't board dogs at my home, but would agree to a cat. I will walk your dog in reasonable weather, or feed & playdate at your home. Overnights at your home are negotiable,...
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Lissa K.

Rockford, IL

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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.
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Karen B.

Caledonia, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Love animals have cats and dogs myself. Grow up on a farm in Boone County. Love to go for walks with my furry friends.
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Jenna L.

Rockford, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is Jenna I have had many cats in my life so I know a lot about taking care of them. I have also dog sat before which included walking, feed them, playing, and taking care of them for days!
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Shelly B.

Loving, Active Care For Your Pets

Roscoe, IL

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$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I provide pet sitting care that is customized to your family's needs. My current job includes light housekeeping. Bringing dogs outside to walk and play and showering them with attention is my specialty. Personally, I have been a cat and dog owner for many years. My schedule is very flexible, so I am available for short and/or...
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Mishelle O.

Roscoe, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
I took care my own dogs and now I'm walking dogs for a family also I have experience taking care of cats . I'm a lovely person and I adore animals.
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Olivia F.

Animal Caregiver

Rockford, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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...
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Nicole G.

Poplar Grove, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Nicole, a lifelong animal lover with years of hands-on experience caring for pets of all kinds. From playful puppies and cuddly cats to senior pets with special needs, I'm confident in providing compassionate, attentive care that keeps your furry family members happy, safe, and well-loved while you're away. I've grown...
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Natalie M.

Loving Caregiver, Animal Enthusiast

Rockford, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello friend! I am a cat mom who loves all animals and people. I have grown up with animals my entire life and would love to give your animals the love and support they need when you are away. I love going for walks and being outside, and for animals that don't particularly like, I can share just as much love indoors as well. I...
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Ludrea B.

Poplar Grove, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Hello my name is Ludrea. I grew up with a small Pomeranian named koko. We had him for 11 years before he pasted lasted October. I truly enjoyed taking him on walks and cuddling with him. We're not planning to get another dog but miss the snuggles and walks. I would love to relive that by taking care and loving your doggy!
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Stacy M.

Pets Welcome!

Roscoe, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
My son and I would love to love on your fur baby! He's a doggo whisperer and we'd love to help you! We go on walks and play. He's also good with training as he volunteers
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Melissa B.

Part Time Assistant Available To Individual And/or Small Business

Rockford, IL

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$10/hr
2 years experience
My name is Amy and I'm an entrepreneur. I own a photography company where I get to meet new people, take amazing photos and execute the administrative side of my business. I love helping others, being busy on a regular basis, being outdoors and eating a sweet treat from time to time! I get a long well with others, have excellent...
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Michelle R.

A Little About Me!

Roscoe, IL

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
meal prep
Hello! And thank you for taking the time to find out a little bit about me! I have always enjoyed working with children. I began babysitting and nannying when I was 13. I obtained my degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked in three Early Childhood Centers, two in Rockford and one in Huntley. At each center, I taught...
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Milia H.

Kind Animal Lover

Rockford, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Milia. I'm a nursing student and I own two cats! I have a history of caring for and intimately understanding furry pals for over 5 years now! I am very calm, patient, and deductive. I love to interact with animals, take them on walks, playtime and conversation time, treat time, and more! Your pets will be in comforting,...
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  • 42 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.67/hr as of August 2025

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Loves Park, IL

A local dog walker near you in Loves Park, IL will cost you an average of $20.67 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of August 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Loves Park, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Loves Park 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 Loves Park to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

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 Loves Park, IL to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

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On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Loves Park, 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.

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