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Laurie S.

Rockton, IL

from
$22/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
I have always enjoyed having and caring for animals. I like to go on walks if they are leash trained and don't pull. I am able to take them to appointments, refill food and water, throw balls and toys. I can watch animals at your house or mine while you are on vacation or work trips.
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Fatima L.

Pet Lover

Beloit, WI

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
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.
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Shelly B.

Loving, Active Care For Your Pets

Roscoe, IL

from
$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
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

from
$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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Cynthia K.

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

Roscoe, IL

from
$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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Stacy M.

Pets Welcome!

Roscoe, IL

from
$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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Marilyn B.

Professional Pet Sitter

Machesney Park, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I've been a professional pet sitter for 5 years in the Austin area. I have one dog and one guinea pig of my own. I love all kinds of animals and have experience walking, feeding, administering medications, and anything else you might need. Any other questions, please feel free to ask!
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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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Makayla H.

Machesney Park, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've been dog and cat sitting for 3 years now. I have three dogs of my own that I take care of. I love spending time with dogs and cats and taking care of them. I also enjoy walking dogs and am available to stay overnight as well!
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Trinity G.

Machesney Park, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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...
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Breanna B.

Furry Friend Advocate

Machesney Park, IL

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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...
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Milia H.

Kind Animal Lover

Rockford, IL

from
$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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Michelle R.

A Little About Me!

Roscoe, IL

from
$23/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
carpooling
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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Steven B.

Rockford, IL

from
$19/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Passionate and dependable dog sitter with years of hands-on experience caring for dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. Known for creating a safe, loving environment where pets feel comfortable and stress-free while their owners are away. Skilled in walking, feeding, administering medication, and providing companionship...
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Steven B.

Rockford, IL

from
$19/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
Passionate and dependable dog sitter with years of hands-on experience caring for dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. Known for creating a safe, loving environment where pets feel comfortable and stress-free while their owners are away. Skilled in walking, feeding, administering medication, and providing companionship...
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Nadia R.

Quiet, Non-smoking, Caring Sitter.

Beloit, WI

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
HI! I'm Nadia and I'm 19. Although I'm usually a quiet individual I love caring for other and also animals. I've had many pets in my lifetime including dogs, cats, hamsters, gerbils, fish, turtles and more. I'd love to be given the opportunity to walk. feed and care for any one of your pets.
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Jalaina R.

Beloit, WI

from
$8/hr
I'm a huge animal lover, and I love going on walks and being around nature.
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Marie J.

Loving

Rockford, IL

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from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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Carolyn K.

Dog Walking

Janesville, WI

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have had a dog all my life and I am mid fifties. I walk my dog everyday and could easily walk your babies. I do not fear dogs and know how to let them approach me to find me safe.
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  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of August 2025

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Rockton, IL

A local dog walker near you in Rockton, IL will cost you an average of $22.00 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 1 dog walkers offering services in Rockton, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Rockton 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 Rockton 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 Rockton, 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 1 dog walkers near you in Rockton, 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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