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Kim O.

Pet Caregiver Available

Dixon, IL

from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
grooming
pet walking
+ 1 more
I am a long time owner of cats, dogs and rabbits. My pets are treated as family and mostly like my children. All animals should be treated with love and respect. I have experience in the animal care business where I worked for a few years as an animal caregiver at a pet boarding facility. This was the most rewarding job...
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Mekenna J.'s Photo

Dog Lover

Dixon, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
I love all animals!! I watch dogs ALL the time, rather its just going to the houses and letting them out for a few hours and paying with them or watching them for a week straight. Dogs are my best friend and I love working with them. So please let me help you make your dogs life better :) I provide dog sitting in your own home....
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Brooke A.'s Photo

Dixon, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Owned and cared for animals all my life, ranging from dogs, cats, cows, horses, chickens, fish, etc. I love any and all types of animals and would be more than happy to lend a helping hand.
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Denise R.'s Photo

Dixon, IL

from
$15/hr
9 years experience
Pet walking
Hi there! I have a York poo name CoCo. I love her very much! She's my best friend. I've had her for 9 years. She was about 9 weeks old when I got her. It has been an adventure with her. And I have enjoyed every moment of it! Here's a few examples of how I care for my Coco and I can say I'd do the same for your pet! She is...
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Samantha M.'s Photo

Dixon, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, My name is Samantha and I am 22 Years old. I am a animal lover and I would like to take care of your animals when you need someone. I am trustworthy to take care of your pets. I will feed them, walk them, and play with them. I am looking forward to hear from you.
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Isabell M.'s Photo

Dixon, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
A caretaker at heart, my passion lies in creating safe spaces that are filled with joy, love and compassion. I am trauma informed which has brought much understanding on what it means to take care of animals, children, elderly and those in between. Whether I am tidying a space, caring for a little one, or a pet, my philosophy...
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Melissa T.'s Photo

Amboy, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I enjoy caring for friendly cats and dogs. I have lived with and cared for cats for over 40 years. I have pet sat for dogs for five years. I am available for a one time service or long term care.
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Hardworking, Flexible Mom Looking To Help Others!

Sublette, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I am currently a full time vet tech with 15 years experience in the veterinary field but am looking to make a change. I have a little man at home and a supportive husband and they'd like to see me home more, which is why I'm here! I'm willing to roll my sleeves up and do the odds and ends jobs that need done, and you can...
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Samantha F.'s Photo

Oregon, IL

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$9/hr
1 year experience
Hello my name is Samantha and I have 5 dogs of my own, along with many cats in my lifetime. I am very comfortable doing most things with dogs and love animals. Look forward to hearing from you soon.
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Halee T.'s Photo

Sterling, IL

from
$10/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
dog training
+ 1 more
I have two dogs of my own and provide dog sitting in our own home. I have a Doberman and a Yorkie so I have experience with dogs of all ages. I also have watched 2 cats, a lizard, and a pond with fish and frogs. I cut my own Yorkie's hair and am willing to provide baths.
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Christina E.'s Photo

Mount Morris, IL

from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
A deep love for animals and their well-being guides my approach to pet care. I prioritize comfort and happiness, treating every pet as my own while ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. With two years of experience, I offer pet walking, transportation, and daycare services for dogs, cats, and fish. I am...
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Jeannine C.'s Photo

Oregon, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
I have had a dog my entire life. Growing up, I had birds too. We've had hamsters and gerbils and fish along the way as well. I'm perfectly capable of taking care of any of these and will be glad to walk your dog if needed.
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Autumn W.'s Photo

Sterling, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
dog training
I have 5 dogs and 5 cats that currently live with my family. I take in rescues and currently care for a blind senior rescue.
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Energetic And Experienced Animal Helper

Rock Falls, IL

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
I have three English Springer Spaniels myself. I have experience with puppies from birth and have trained multiple dogs. My youngest dog I trained and got certified as a therapy dog to go into hospitals and nursing homes.
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Amanda V.'s Photo

Sterling, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been a part-time traveling pet sitter for years. I have great reviews. I have done housesitting for people as well. I love to check in on neighbors and friends and make sure that things are going smooth. Me and Dogs have a great time together and I love hanging out with cats as well. I will do my best to take care of your...
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  • 16 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.33/hr as of April 2026

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Dixon, IL

Pet care in Dixon, 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 Dixon, 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 Dixon, IL on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $15.33 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 Dixon, 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 Dixon, 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 Dixon, 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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