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Kim O.'s Photo

Pet Caregiver Available

Dixon, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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Bonnie R.'s Photo

Dixon, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Dedicated animal care is my passion, supported by 10 years of hands-on experience with dogs, cats, birds, and fish. I hold a college degree and maintain current certifications in CPR training and First Aid. My philosophy centers on prioritizing your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as my own. I provide a safe,...
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Jordan R.'s Photo

Dixon, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
My name is Jordan, my husband and I just moved to Dixon over a year ago. We have a 9-year-old daughter and two cats. I am SAHM homeschooling my daughter. Just looking for a little side job, mainly for some sanity lol. Like walking dogs, or housecleaning. I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, kind, responsible. In my...
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Isabell M.'s Photo

Dixon, IL

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$20/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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Alee W.'s Photo

About Me!

Dixon, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, compassionate, and reliable. I like working with animals because I have always had a passion for them since I've grown up around many. I started working with animals three years ago, when my sister asked me to help her pet sit for a family friend. In my spare time, I like to hike,...
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Gabrielle K.'s Photo

Dixon, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
My journey in pet care is defined by a deep commitment to treating every animal as if they were my own. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a consistent, stimulating routine. Whether I am managing high-energy breeds through active play or helping a shy pet come out of their shell, I provide vigilant,...
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Tiffany M.'s Photo

Dixon, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
Animals have been a central part of my life for the past three years. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every companion as if they were my own. Whether I am providing pet walking, transportation, boarding, or day care, I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. My approach includes strict...
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Samantha M.'s Photo

Dixon, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Denise R.'s Photo

Dixon, IL

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$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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Bri M.'s Photo

Dixon, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
Providing exceptional care for your companions is my top priority, and I treat every animal as if they were my own. With three years of experience, I offer pet walking, day care, and medication administration for dogs, cats, and other pets. I hold certifications in Experience with young pets, Experience with senior pets, and...
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Ariealle J.'s Photo

Dixon, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
Hello, My name is Ariealle: I am so happy to meet you and your furry friends! When I animal sitting all your animals needs will be met via walking and whatever else is needed to get their energy out!
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Melissa T.'s Photo

Amboy, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
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

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
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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Hayli H.'s Photo

Sterling, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
Providing dedicated care for your beloved companions is my greatest passion. With three years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment through consistent routines, strict adherence to dietary needs, and active play for...
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Halee T.'s Photo

Sterling, IL

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Grooming
administration of medicine
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

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
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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Riley Z.'s Photo

Mount Morris, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
Caring for dogs is my passion, and I treat every animal as if they were my own. With two years of experience, I specialize in providing dedicated pet walking services that prioritize your dog's comfort and happiness. I maintain a clean, secure environment and strictly adhere to your established feeding schedules. Whether your...
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Raegan J.'s Photo

Ashton, IL

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
daily feeding
Hi! I love working and spending time with animals! I am currently a sophomore in college student at community college currently and majoring in social work. I have many animals of my own including 3 dogs and 4 cats! I am capable of caring for almost any needs your pet might have including mobility issues to additional medicine...
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Elisabeth P.'s Photo

Rock Falls, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Animals have been a central part of my life for the past three years, and I truly cherish the unique personality each pet brings to my day. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own, ensuring they enjoy a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. My approach includes strict adherence...
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  • 25 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of October 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 October, 2026 is $16.82 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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