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Monica K.

Pet Care

Rockton, IL

from
$15/hr
I am excited to start this new venture. I am experienced with dogs, cats, birds and fish. I am currently a nanny for an infant and plan on staying. So, I am available anytime except Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 9-5. I love all animals and will make sure your pet is safe, happy and well taken care of. I have a safe...
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Pet Care Professional

Rockton, IL

from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I grew up on a farm in rural Nebraska, plus I've had about every kind of pet imaginable. I have experience with dogs, cats, small mammals, rodents, aquatic animals, reptiles and amphibians. I'm not afraid to handle bugs and feeders. I love to play with the animals. I may be able to care for your small dog or animal in my home if...
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Cat Mom Looking To Pick Up Occasional Assignments

Rockton, IL

from
$25/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
I am a professional looking to do occasional cat sitting jobs, available to come by for care while your out if town and have gone through the background check.
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Adrianna A.'s Photo

Rockton, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
Hi, I've worked with dogs for a few years and I own 2 myself. I worked at a kennel for a year and have worked with trainers also. I love meeting all dogs and give them the same care I would own.
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Laurie S.'s Photo

Rockton, IL

from
$22/hr
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
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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Peyton N.'s Photo

Rockton, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Love all pets/animals! I have 2 dogs and 1 cat of my own, I love spending my free time with them! Let me know if you would be interested in a pet sitter!
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Abigail M.'s Photo

Rockton, IL

from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
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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Professional Pet Sitter

Machesney Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
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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Part-Time Pet Care From Candy

Beloit, WI

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
grooming
daily feeding
pet transportation
+ 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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Bailey C.'s Photo

Roscoe, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I'm bailey and I would love to help out with your pets when you're not home! I have 2 dogs, named Cali and Henry, 3 Cats named Loki, Luna, and Lucy 4 Chickens named Poppy, Muffin, Twizzler, and Robin and 2 Ducks named Bubbles and Goosey!

Anne K. says "Bailey took care of our two girls, Nebula 4 year old pit mix and Pepper 2 year old Australian cattle dog mix. We loved that she could come to our house and...

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Brittany R.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Brittany, and I am 24 years old. I graduated from NIU in May 2025 with a bachelor's in Child Development! I would love to help you out with childcare and/or pet sitting! Reasons to choose me! 1. I am vaccinated! 2. I am experienced in child care and have been a babysitter/nanny for several years. I work well...

Care Member says "Brittany was amazing!! She was attentive, communicated very well and went above and beyond!! We will definitely use Brittany again in the future!"

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Patience O.'s Photo

Animal Lover

Machesney Park, IL

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
I love animals I personally have two german shepherd pit-bulls and three cats I am also willing to also help take care of animals
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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 sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
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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Pet-sitter

Rockford, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Ayanna and I would love to care for your pet! I've been a cat owner for the past two years now, but I have been around dogs all my life. I can ensure that your pet will be kept safe and healthy in my care!
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A Little About Me

Roscoe, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have had dogs and cats my whole life. While growing up our family dogs were Great Danes and Dobermans so I am very comfortable with larger dogs. I currently have a 6-year-old English Mastiff Pit bull mix, an 8-year-old Pit bull Terrier and a 6-year-old Shepoo. I have 3 cats who are polar opposite from each other! I love...
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Sophia T.'s Photo

Beloit, WI

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I'm owner to many a pets, and I'd love to help care for some of yours if you need me! I own a bird, dog, and several cats. I'm open to taking care of almost anything if that's what you need:)
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Regina W.'s Photo

Machesney Park, IL

from
$15/hr
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
+ 1 more
I have several years of experience caring for dogs, cats and fish. I currently care for 3 dogs of my own.
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Casey I.'s Photo

Machesney Park, IL

from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Only ever had cats and dogs and would volunteer to watch for my friends. I have my own dog so pets would need to be dog friendly. I also have a toddler so if I'm caring in your home, he may have to come with me
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Savannah S.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I have five years of experience babysitting/ pet sitting/ and house sitting. All of these opportunities offer something different and I enjoy the flexibility and originality they bring to the table. I'm currently enrolled at RVC obtaining an associates of arts degree before hopefully transferring to a four year and...
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Nancy W.'s Photo

Part Time Pet Provider

Roscoe, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have always enjoyed being with and caring for all animals ranging from small mammals, fish, and reptiles to cats and dogs.
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.43/hr as of January 2026

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Rockton, IL

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

Marilyn B.

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...

- Carolyn C.

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.

Bailey C.

Bailey took care of our two girls, Nebula 4 year old pit mix and Pepper 2 year old Australian cattle dog mix. We loved that she could come...

- Anne K.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Rockton, IL

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.43 per hour as of January 2026. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.

There are 7 pet care providers in Rockton, IL offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Rockton or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Rockton, IL such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Rockton, IL for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Rockton, IL such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Rockton, IL for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.

All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Rockton, IL, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Rockton, IL, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.

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