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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
Genesis C.
Peoria, IL
$14-19/hr
I love taking care of pets, I like to take them to walks and having fun time with them like playing or doing more fun activities that they like
Genesis can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kelly V.
Peoria, IL
$13-18/hr
I currently have 2 dogs, Millie (3) and Otis (5). They are both high energy dogs that live to play outside. When they are inside, they love to cuddle. We go on daily walks and love to play fetch.
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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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 sitting, pet walking
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, 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
I'm from Utah, but because of my dad's job I've moved all around the country! I now live in Hanna city with my brother, mom, and dad. My favorite color is pink!
I'm still in high school but I do an online curriculum which allows me to have a flexible and open schedule! I can move my schedule around whenever needed.
This...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Cassidy B.
Peoria, IL
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have had pets my whole life and have helped my parents and others care for them. My family has been fostering dogs/puppies since 2017; providing care, love, baths, vaccinations, IVs, training, etc. I am open to walking dogs, watching dogs & caring for cats while you are away, and any of those pet needs!
Cassidy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been a huge animal lover since I can remember. All animals love me and I've always had a special bond with them. I have raised three dogs, one pit-bull, one chihuahua and then a yorkie. I can handle big dogs or small dogs. I would love to care for your pet, take them on walks or to the vet if needed. If you have any...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience at an animal shelter. I absolutely adore dogs/cats. My parents foster from a local animal shelter so I have a lot of background experience. I have taken care of two litters of puppies in the past as well. I have always grown up with dogs/cats around. I have experience with small and large breeds given...
Alexandra can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Isabella G.
Hanna City, IL
$14-18/hr
I love animals and being around them. I have some of my own. I live going on walks or just staying home playing with them.
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kelly V.
Peoria, IL
$15-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kelly and I love being around children. I have been married to my husband for just about 4 years. We have a 4-month-old baby. I am looking to care for my child and another.
I have a bachelors degree in nutrition and dietetics. I love to incorporate what I have learned into our daily lives.
We have 2 dogs, Otis...
Michelle M.
East Peoria, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a CNA/caregiver in home care for 13 years I was responsible for the care of their pets. I would babysit, take for walks, feedings, grooming and companionship. Cleaning cat litter boxes and take to veterinarian appointments. I love animals they are a great companion.
Michelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Kaitlyn L.
Peoria, IL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am an animal care professional and have worked in zoo and now currently at Wildlife Prairie Park as an animal keeper full time. I can help with pet transportation, walking, medication administration as well as pet sitting during the day. I have extensive experience caring for a large range of animals, including those with...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kenyell B.
Peoria, IL
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Retired And Living My Best Life, Just Need More Dogs In It.
I am a retired police officer. I have 2 doggos of my own. I'm looking to spread some more love to other dogs. I love cats as well. My schedule is pretty open.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, patient and laidback.
I like working with animals because they have pure hearts.
I'm looking for a job that lets me pet and...
Kenyell can also help with: Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, personable, & fun!
I love working with kids because I love to watch them grow and develop into good humans!
I'm looking for a job with a happy, safe, and fun environment!
I started working with kids when I was younger! Both my parents worked 2 jobs and being the oldest sister, I was...
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Pekin, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Pekin, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Pekin, IL will cost you an average of $15.50 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Pekin, IL?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Pekin, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Pekin 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 Pekin to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Pekin, 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 Pekin, 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 Pekin, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Pekin, 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 Pekin, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Pekin, 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.