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Cynthia K.'s Photo

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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Angelina C.'s Photo

Roscoe, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up 4 dogs and have been around them my whole life. My family breeds boxers. So I would also help take care of the puppies. I'm very experienced with dogs and love playing with them and walking them.
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Michelle R.'s Photo

Roscoe, IL

from
$27/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
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 several Early Childhood Centers, in Rockford and in Huntley. At each center, I taught...
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Professional Pet Sitter

Machesney Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
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!

Carolyn C. says "Marilyn is a wonderful pet & house sitter! One of our dogs is diabetic and needs insulin shots every 12 hours ( in addition to many eye drops and extra...

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Kimberly W.'s Photo

Lots Of Love And Extra Snuggles For Your Fur Babies

Rockford, IL

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
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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Karen B.'s Photo

Caledonia, IL

from
$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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Nicole G.'s Photo

Loves Park, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love dogs and cats if you are looking for someone to come and sit with your pet, whether it be your leaving and don't wanna leave your pet at home either you're going out for the evening with your loved one or going on vacation and you need someone to come and feed your pet or take them for a walk. I'm the person you can call!
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Robecca A.'s Photo

Dog And Cat Mom Fur Life

Poplar Grove, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
I've had a dog or cat my entire life. I can pill dogs and cats, express anal glands, bathe, properly lift/hold dogs and cats, administer eye or ear drops, and walk dogs. I have done two internships at veterinary clinics. I currently own a German Shepherd mix and a Pit Bull mix and my cat just went to college with my daughter.
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Laurie S.'s Photo

Rockton, IL

from
$22/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Mercedes G.'s Photo

Poplar Grove, IL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I've taken care of friends and family pets for 5 years now and have honestly loved it! Animals are such sweethearts and I love to help keep them happy, keep them company and keep them healthy! I definitely don't mind taking them on walks, doing little exercises with them and just having them as a good friend! I'm open to...
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Kelsey W.'s Photo

Poplar Grove, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I love animals. I used to have like 4 dogs. I was in 4-h when I was younger! I can dog sit, dog walking, I can also transport animals!
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Nicole G.'s Photo

Poplar Grove, IL

from
$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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Alyssa M.'s Photo

Caledonia, IL

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have experience caring for multiple high-energy dogs, including three Golden Retrievers for family friends. My responsibilities included feeding, walking, bathroom breaks, and making sure they received plenty of attention and exercise. I also have a Cavapoo of my own, so I'm very familiar with daily care routines and potty...
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Trinity G.'s Photo

Machesney Park, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
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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Abigail M.'s Photo

Rockton, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a reliable and caring pet sitter with years of experience around animals, including my own four dogs. I'm comfortable with all sizes and temperaments, and I'm happy to help with walks, feedings, playtime, basic routines, and keeping pets feeling safe and loved while you're away. I'm responsible, patient, and treat every...
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Lissa K.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
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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Christine D.'s Photo

Hi There. Dog Lover, Available And It Seems Quite Close To You!

Rockford, IL

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
Hi there, took early retirement able and I'm capable and responsible. Have dogs, small Lil yorkies and elderly pug. Enjoy walks, comfortable with dogs and routines. I assume you seek a person to intermittently caref or your dog through the days you need care? Seems I'm close, looking for two or three visits a day for check...
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Robecca A.'s Photo

Poplar Grove, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have 2 children, 18 and 20. I used to be a substitute teacher and in charge of a youth program at church. I'd describe my personality as reliable, helpful, and caring. I like working with kids because they love to learn and I love to teach, especially in everyday situations. I'm looking for a job that works with my full...
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Shelly B.'s Photo

Loving, Active Care For Your Pets

Rockford, IL

3.7(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
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...

Julie S. says " Shelly is a wonderful pet care provider. She is loving and punctual and caring and goes above and beyond. She is available last minute or plants very far...

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  • 52 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.33/hr as of April 2026

Common questions about dog walkers in Roscoe, IL

A dog walker in Roscoe, IL provides scheduled walks and exercise to help keep dogs healthy and active throughout the day. Many pet owners compare walker profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Some also explore related services like dog sitters or structured care options such as doggy day care depending on their needs.

Dog walkers in Roscoe, IL typically provide daily walks, exercise, feeding, and drop-in visits to ensure pets stay active and cared for while owners are away. Some walkers may also offer additional services such as basic grooming support or coordination with dog groomers for ongoing pet care needs.

The average rate for dog walkers in Roscoe, IL on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $22.33 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the length of the walk, number of dogs, and frequency of service. Many pet owners compare typical dog walker costs when evaluating their options.

Choosing between a dog walker and doggy day care in Roscoe, IL depends on your dog’s energy level, schedule, and social preferences. Dog walkers provide one-on-one exercise and routine, while day care offers more social interaction with other dogs. Many pet owners compare doggy day care vs dog walkers to determine the best fit.

Yes, many dog walkers in Roscoe, IL offer recurring daily or weekly walking schedules to help maintain a consistent routine for your dog. This is especially helpful for busy pet owners or dogs that require regular exercise during the day. Some families also combine walking services with options like dog boarding when they are away for longer periods.

When hiring a dog walker in Roscoe, IL, it’s important to ask about experience, handling different dog behaviors, walk routines, and emergency procedures. Many pet owners also schedule a meet-and-greet to ensure a good fit. Reviewing guidance on how to interview a dog walker can help you make a confident decision.

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