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Dawn G.'s Photo

Pet Care

Cherry Valley, IL

from
$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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
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Cherry Valley, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a homeschool mom of two wonderful boys and enjoying every step of the way. We enjoy being home with all of our animals and all the adventures our farm has brought us. I enjoy hikes with our local community and being out in nature with my kids. I have stayed home with my kids and would love to be of service to another family...
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Marian A.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Marian! I am a huge lover of animals and hope to have a big enough plot of land to have all types of animals! I have 3 cats of my own, but love dogs as well! I've been pet sitting for years for friends, family, and friends of friends!
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Michelle S.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is Michelle, I am originally from England and moved here over 20 years ago for a job transfer and I have one daughter. I grew up having a variety of different pets such as dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, a bearded dragon, and mice. I currently have one 7-year-old small dog, one 8-year-old small dog, and...

Christine B. says "Michelle has helped me so much more than expected. She goes above and beyond and never disappoints. She has never missed an appointment and is always...

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Interactive Sitter

Rockford, IL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am available for pet sitting at your home. I have a lifetime of experience with all farm animals domestic dogs and cats. Six months with exotic cats for a zoo.
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Abbigale B.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

from
$15/hr
Administration of medicine
grooming
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I have had a variety of pets my whole life including indoor outdoor and farm animals
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Michelle L.'s Photo

Part Time Pet Sitter

Rockford, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I have 6 cats and a bearded dragon of my own. I have volunteered at two no kill shelters in our area. I also started going to school for vet tech but unfortunately, I had issues with financial aid. I can provide references if needed. I also work as a paraprofessional with special needs kids in elementary so if anyone needed help...
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Anything For Pets!

Rockford, IL

from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
Hello, I have two of my own cats - Jasper and Puppycat, as well as two Great Pyrenees. What makes me unique is that I genuinely care for each and every pet and will take time to learn their personality and individual needs. Working with animals has always been my passion, which is why I did exactly that, even at a young age. So...
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Pet Sitter

Rockford, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I am a second year student at UW-Milwaukee majoring in Elementary Education. I love all animals and will care for your pet as I would my own! I don't have much experience in paid pet care, but I have two dogs of my own and take care of three cats from time to time for a friend! I am very reliable, caring, and...
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Aaliyah S.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Caring for animals has been my passion for eight years, during which I have developed a deep commitment to treating every pet as if they were my own. My approach centers on reinforcing positive behaviors and good manners while managing the needs of high-energy breeds through active play and outings. I hold a college degree and...
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Kristy M.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

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$35/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
Providing exceptional care for your beloved companions is my greatest passion. With five years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them exactly as I would my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment and adhere strictly to your specific feeding schedules and dietary needs. Whether...
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Semi Retired Grandmother Looking To Care For Your Child And Or Pets. Also Housekeep/clean

Belvidere, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
I have done alot of different occupations in my career which includes mfg., customer service and restaurant and hotels. Have experience with caring for the elderly and also housekeeping and running errands. I have 3 beautiful grandchildren and 1 great grandchild.
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Jerlene R.'s Photo

Kirkland, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
dog training
grooming
pet walking
Entrusting your beloved companions to someone else requires absolute confidence, and I am dedicated to providing that peace of mind. With two years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort, happiness, and safety above all else. I am punctual, responsible, and lead with empathy. Whether...
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Jasmine Z.'s Photo

Belvidere, IL

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Jasmine. I provide attentive, compassionate pet care tailored to your pet's specific needs and routine. I understand that pets thrive on consistency, and I make it a priority to keep their environment calm, structured, and loving while you're away. From daily walks and enrichment play to medication administration and...
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Talia T.'s Photo

Belvidere, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Entrusting your beloved companions to someone else requires absolute confidence, and I am dedicated to providing that peace of mind. With three years of experience caring for dogs and cats, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them exactly as I would my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment through...
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Sydney H.'s Photo

Belvidere, IL

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
My four years of experience have taught me that every animal thrives when they feel secure and loved. I prioritize your pet's comfort by maintaining consistent routines and providing a stimulating environment. Whether I am managing the needs of high-energy breeds or helping a shy pet come out of their shell, I treat every animal...
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Evania W.'s Photo

Belvidere, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is Evania, I love animals and can handle most dogs whatever breed or size. I am very patient and have no problem walking, feeding, and loving your pet as my own.
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Cecile H.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
Providing exceptional care for your companions is my top priority. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. My background includes specialized training in caring for young, senior, special needs, and challenging pets. I maintain strict...
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Brenna A.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

from
$24/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I love senior/child/pet care, a true passion of mine. I am a former registered nurse with about 4 years of experience. My passion is helping others. I also love dogs. I am CPR/BLS certified. Also easily adaptable to all environments. Previous to obtaining my degree, I had a strong retail/customer service/housekeeping experience....
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Loving Caregiver, Animal Enthusiast

Rockford, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
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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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $12.00/hr as of October 2026

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Cherry Valley, IL

Pet care in Cherry Valley, IL includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.
Pet care services in Cherry Valley, IL can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.
The average rate for pet care providers in Cherry Valley, IL on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $12.50 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.
Pet sitting and dog walking in Cherry Valley, IL both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.
Pet owners in Cherry Valley, IL often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.
Many pet care providers in Cherry Valley, IL have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.

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