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Brooklynn W.'s Photo

Brooklynn W.

Pecatonica, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have two years experience with pet sitting. I'd love to get to know you and your pet and care for them while you're away.
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Experienced And Versatile Caretaker

Winnebago, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
I am an experienced pet owner and care taker! I would love to help you care for your four-legged family members!
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Kathryn B.'s Photo

Winnebago, IL

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, I'm 21 years old and I'm currently getting my associates degree in science. I've always loved animals and a passion for making them feel loved. I'm willing to watch any animals from small fishes to large dogs. I'm very excited to meet your critters and you!
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Tiffany M.'s Photo

Durand, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have owned my own dog for five years now who is a wonderful lab/german Shepard mix. My husband and I have also fostered a total of seven dogs who have come with a wide variety of behavioral and medical issues we have assisted with.
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Talia S.'s Photo

Durand, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am 22 years old with a dog, cat, and lizard. I love animals of all shapes and sizes! I've always been an animal person and would love the opportunity to help you and your pets and give a little extra love
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Nicholas B.'s Photo

German Valley, IL

from
$10/hr
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide animal sitting in your own home. I have grown up with many different kinds of animals ranging from reptiles to dogs and cats. I love animals and will provide you with comfort knowing your animals are taken care of while you are away for a few days or even a few hours.
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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
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Michelle S.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Marian A.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Part-Time Pet Care From Candy

Beloit, WI

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
daily feeding
grooming
+ 1 more
I've cared for family's and friends' pets. I have owned numerous types of pets. I have repeat clients that are very satisfied with my services. I am currently building a client base. I am active and caring and compassionate.

Cathy E. says "Met for interview. Candy is interested in caring for our Sulcata. She is willing to take on his care while we are out of town."

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Anna W.'s Photo

Davis, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grooming
administration of medicine
pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
I absolutely love being a caretaker! From a younger age I knew I'd want to help people with their children and with their pets, and I also knew I'd love being a caretaker altogether. Since high school and college I have had experience with caretaking of pets and children and I love every second of it. I love being helping to...

Kelley B. says "Anna is very mature for her age and very respectful. I trust her implicitly with our pets."

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Kelsey R.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

from
$19/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi there! My name is Kelsey. I'm a 35-year-old animal lover and look forward to caring for your pets. I have boarded dogs in the past as well as cared for several of my friend's cats and dogs over the years. I consider myself a positive thinker, reliable, and trustworthy. At this time the condo I rent does not allow dogs...
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Andrea R.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Grooming
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello my name is Andrea I am 21-year-old wanting to work. I Have worked from everything from warehouse, cashier, waitress. I also do really good cleaning as a mother of 2 little ones I always have my house clean. I have been in many event helping out with food and setting up in general. I am full of life still and want to keep...
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Bernabel M.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Excellent care and attention in their food with a lot of love and good treatment with responsibility and respect.
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Ashley N.'s Photo

Loves Park, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
I love pets I grew up with lots in my home we've had cats birds dogs fish snakes guinea pigs we've had so much so I have five experience with caring for these animals and I enjoy it
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Shayna S.'s Photo

Byron, IL

from
$18/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me; it's a passion. With four years of experience, I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own while ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play, maintain a clean and secure environment,...
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Ally S.'s Photo

Loves Park, IL

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Looking to give some love to your pets! I've watched/walked dogs here and there for family and friends. I myself have 2 large dogs, as well as previously having a guinea pig.
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Brechae S.'s Photo

Loves Park, IL

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$14/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years.
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Abbigale B.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
dog training
administration of medicine
daily feeding
grooming
+ 1 more
I have had a variety of pets my whole life including indoor outdoor and farm animals
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Aaliyah S.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
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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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of May 2026

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Pecatonica, IL

Pet Care in Pecatonica, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Shelly B.

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...

- Julie S.

Michelle S.

Michelle has helped me so much more than expected. She goes above and beyond and never disappoints. She has never missed an appointment and...

- Christine B.

Candy S.

Met for interview. Candy is interested in caring for our Sulcata. She is willing to take on his care while we are out of town.

- Cathy E.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Pecatonica, IL

Pet care in Pecatonica, 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 Pecatonica, 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 Pecatonica, IL on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $15.00 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 Pecatonica, 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 Pecatonica, 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 Pecatonica, 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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