Dog Walkers in Pekin, NY
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“Robin was amazing. She was booked with less than 24 hours notice and came over to meet the dogs the same day. I felt very comfortable with her! Every day, she sent photos and updates. She stayed in constant communication, and I will definitely be using her again.”


About: I have taken care of my own pets our golden retriever with a chronic illness that required daily medication and frequent vet visits. I have also have a maine coon cross cat. I am currently attending college and finishing my criminal psychology degree in order to work security for public safety. I am flexible with my schedule and that allows me to work with pets. I will go to my clients home. I can walk and care for dogs of all sizes and I can check in on and provide play time for cats.

About: i live with a giant, bouncy boxer and one very grumpy (but deeply loved) cat, so i’m no stranger to big energy or big feelings. i've raised several cats, cared for a ferret, and know how to keep pets happy, safe, and entertained. whether your pet wants to play, snuggle, or just vibe—we’ll get along great. I work from home with a flexible schedule, so i’m always around to give your pet the attention they need, whether it’s playtime, walks, or simply chilling. i have a car, so i can easily travel to give your pet extra care whenever needed when caring for pets in your home, safety and trust are my top priorities. i make sure your pet feels comfortable and secure in their familiar environment. i follow any specific routines or instructions you provide and ensure your home is respected. i’m always mindful of safety, whether it’s keeping your pet indoors during walks or securing hazardous areas. your pet will get all the attention, love, and care they deserve, while i make sure everything stays calm and routine.

About: I’ve been a veterinay technician for over 5 years but a pet parent for 15. I have experience giving medications, going on long walks, and giving plenty of snuggles. I’m currently working part-time so will have plenty of time to your furry family. I’m available most weekends, evening, and open to discussing a schedule that will fit your needs I offer drop-in checks, walks, or over night stays. I am respectful of you and your pets space and any rules you have set in place.

About: I’ve had a variety of pets from dogs & cats to rats, hamsters and mice. I’m very comfortable around any living creatures. If you have a pet I don’t have direct experience with I’m always more than willing to learn. I make my own schedule in my current position and I am looking to work for rover clients as a more fulfilling full time job. I am very respectful of peoples pets and property. I tend to leave a clients home tidier than I found it; I don’t mind doing light housework while your pets are relaxing after walks and play time.

About: I am a reiki master. I love providing healing to animals. Hugs, belly rubs ,you name it!! I dont mind providing medicine also. I also prefer over communication. I can swing by on my lunch break for potty breaks. I also can coordinate walks. Weekend time frame I also dont mind dogs of smaller size over to stay at my house. I have a fenced in yard for my 2 dogs. Very clean environment. I have a 11 yr old Australian shepherd and a 6 yr oldhound that are friendly.

About: I have been taking care of a variety of animals since I was 5 years old! If you need someone trustworthy, caring, and kind to animals to watch your babies, I am definitely the one to call! I have taken care of many different types of animals including birds, cats, dogs (big and small), bunnies, guinea pigs, lizards, chinchillas, squirrels, fish, and more! I treat all animals as my own, and I believe that each and every creature deserves respect and love, no matter how small (or how crazy) they may be! I recently graduated college with a degree in Elementary Education, and am on the hunt for jobs! For the time being, I have a completely open schedule, and am free to visit your pets anytime you would like me to be there! I can care for any type of animal, small, big, feathered, scaled, furry, etc.! I am extremely careful when working in other peoples' homes, I know how nerve-racking it can be! I will care for each and every animal to the best of my abilities, making sure every animal receives the love and care they deserve. When I am watching your animals, you don't have to worry! I can promise they will be in the best hands possible!

“She was very caring and patient with my dog who is curious about everything and has to pee on almost anything he walks by. I definitely will have her walk Boomer again and I would recommend anyone looking for a dog walker to use Kylee.”


About: Registered Nurse Registered Yoga Teacher Musician Lover of animals I will take care of your animal like they are my own! Looking forward for this experience to care for your animal :) I work as a Registered Nurse with a flexible schedule. I love meeting new pets and people! I hope our schedules can align! I provide quality care. I care for the unique needs of each animal I offer services to. I am a very gentle person in nature and am always seeking good vibes ✨

About: Hey hey! My name is Lauren and I have years of experience pet sitting all types of animals including dogs, cats, lizards, fish, bunnies, and more! I do not have a fenced in yard but I love walking and spending time outdoors to give your fur baby some exercise and fresh air. Some responsibilities I’ll take on (but not limited to) are feeding, walking, boarding, taking pets to vet appointments, administering medicine, minor grooming, and providing a fun, safe companionship! I am reliable, trustworthy, and full of energy! No pet is too big, loud, or rambunctious. I am able and willing to give your pet the attention and care that it deserves. I work from home leaving me with a flexible and open schedule to care for your pet. I love going for morning walks and visiting the park near my house after work. I have two different sized crates if needed. I have extra dog beds. Any messes are cleaned up immediately. Water bowls are changed and rinsed out regularly. The environment will always be sanitary and free of anything that may harm your pet. Doors are always locked if left alone and at night.

About: Dogs have been a part of my life since I can remember. I’ve raised puppies, taken care of senior dogs, and helped friends and neighbors with their animal care. I’m recently retired and know how challenging it can be to find excellent care for our beloved pets. I am home now and would love to relieve your stress about your dog’s care. I live in a rural setting and can take your dog for long walks. My dogs are on an invisible fence system. Boomer and Dash, my two sweet dogs, love other playmates and share toys. Your pup will quickly become one of the family.

About: Hi, I am Belle! I have always had a love for animals. I know how hard it can be to leave your fur-baby especially with a stranger. I love & treat my clients’ pets as my own. I have a bachelor's degree in animal behavior. I have taken various animal classes such as animal enrichment, welfare, cognition, dog/cat behavior, and positive reinforcement training classes. I am experienced with dog & cat behavior. I worked at a dog & cat boarding facility/doggy daycare. I interned at the SPCA Serving Erie County with their behavior department working with the dogs & cats. I worked with many fearful, reactive, and under socialized dogs. I also worked with under socialized/fearful cats & kittens. I am experienced in administering medications. I mostly pet sit dogs & cats but I have cared for fish, bunnies, guinea pigs, hamsters, hedgehogs, chickens, and would be open to other species! I have 5 purrfect cats of my own at home! WEEKLY VISITS & WALKS: I am currently accepting new clients in need of weekly drop-in visits or dog walks. I have availability Monday-Friday. MY SCHEDULE: I work a part time job that is very flexible with my pet sitting schedule. This allows me to work shorter shifts when I am pet sitting. Drop in visits and walks are scheduled within a 2 hour time frame determined between myself and the client unless a pet requires medication at a specific time. HOUSE SITTING: Basic House Sit: (Non-Constant Daytime Care + Overnights) Rate: $100 per day A “Basic House Sit” includes overnight care and non-constant daytime care. I will spend a minimum of 8 hours overnight but typically I will be with your pets for 10-12 hours. Most days I will need to leave for 6-9 hours during the day. Dogs will never be left for longer than 8 consecutive hours. I guarantee that I will be at your house at the agreed upon times to feed your pets breakfast & dinner. If your pet(s) cannot be left alone for up to 8 consecutive hours there will be additional fees. DROP-IN VISITS 30 minute visit - $30 1 hour visit - $45 DOG WALKS 30 minute walk - $30 + $5 each additional dog 1 hour walk - $45 + $5 each additional dog - Walks may be shortened and finished as drop in visits in severe weather conditions determined by myself. CONSTANT CARE 3 or more consecutive hours: $20 per hour Rover does not have an option to request visits longer than 1 hour. To request hourly care please send a “drop in visit” request and message me to discuss details. Prior to booking new clients I require a meet & greet with you and your pets in your home. This will allow us to determine if we will be a good match for each other.

About: Krista has always had a knack for animals and began tending to them at a young age!! Around age 11, she began walking neighborhood dogs and has since cared for animals of all variety. As a proud cat and dog owner, Krista can handle any pet need, big or small!! As a professional actress, I work on a contractual basis, so Rover helps fill my off season!! I work a few part time jobs, but none that make my tail wag quite as much as spending time with your furry friends!! I will always try to leave your home in even better shape than when I arrived. Clients have praised my tendency to straighten up their space before leaving! Your home ((and the possessions in it)) deserve to be treated with respect!

About: I have a dog of my own that needs 2 daily injections everyday and has a strict feeding schedule. She’s completely blind but a very sweet girl. Due to this, I have experience with dogs that may require more attention than others and am experienced with giving injections. I have availability any day of the week and any time! Looking for some dogs that would love to go on long walks, so I can get some steps in. A win-win situation! :) I’m comfortable feeding your dogs and crating them if needed; and I’m comfortable giving medication to dogs that may need it. I’m a very trustworthy person and would love to not only build a connection with the dog but also the owner as well!

About: Fun loving, human and dog mom, here to help with your pet care needs! Personal attention to your wants and needs. Providing top quality pet care for your fur babies ❤️ I am an entrepreneur with a flexible schedule! I run my businesses from home and can easily accommodate most requests. Currently taking new clients 😊🙏 My fur babies have always been doted on and cared for with the upmost love, patience, and kindness. I have a deep love for animals and will ensure your pet “feels the love” when they are under my care and protection ❤️

About: I have a natural love of animals. I have acquired many animal care skills over the last ten years of animal ownership and through my employment at a doggy kennel/daycare. Lastly, have a certification in animal science form Niagara BOCES. Pet care fits my schedule whenever needed. My goal for my future is to work with animals. Therefore, I will adjust my schedule to whatever works best for your animals. In other words, at this point in my life I am flexible! If I am providing care in my own home: I have a fenced in yard, 1 dog of my own and 5 cats to keep your baby company. I follow your directions on how to care for your animals whether in my home or in your home. I will always stay outside with my charges to keep them company and actively play with your fur child.
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Robin W.Star Sitter

“Robin was amazing. She was booked with less than 24 hours notice and came over to meet the dogs the same day. I felt very comfortable with her! Every day, she sent photos and updates. She stayed in constant communication, and I will definitely be using her again.”




Barbie V.

“Barbie was punctual and went above and beyond in keeping me updated and informed on her time with my pup. I Definitely would recommend her to others!”


Brandon C.
“Brandon is a responsible and caring pet sitter. I felt very comfortable having him watch my dog, Cody. He gave Cody lots of attention and playtime. Not sure who enjoyed the playtime more, Brandon or Cody! You can tell he really loves pets. He will give your pet the love and attention they deserve. In addition, you will find him easy to work with.”


Alexandra M.
“Alex is an incredibly sweet, patient, and loving pet sitter. She has cared for both my dog and my cat with so much kindness and attention, and I always feel completely at ease knowing they’re in her hands. She’s responsible, reliable, and treats my pets like they’re her own. Every visit has been smooth and worry-free. I couldn’t ask for a better person to trust with my fur babies!”


Jacqueline L.
“I have worked with Jacqueline for years as veterinary technicians. Her level of compassion, attention to detail and professionalism are exemplary. She provides the best care for any animal she works with. I will always recommend her for the care of your pets.”


Leo K.

“Leo was prompt and very accommodating for my fur baby!”


Jennifer D.
About: I’ve had a variety of pets from dogs & cats to rats, hamsters and mice. I’m very comfortable around any living creatures. If you have a pet I don’t have direct experience with I’m always more than willing to learn. I make my own schedule in my current position and I am looking to work for rover clients as a more fulfilling full time job. I am very respectful of peoples pets and property. I tend to leave a clients home tidier than I found it; I don’t mind doing light housework while your pets are relaxing after walks and play time.


Jennifer B.
“Jenn is such a kind soul to both pets and humans! She is very patient even when my dog took some warning up time. She is communicative and very responsive. Jenn is the ideal dog sitter!”


Kelsey G.

“Kelsey walked my dog while I was out of town. She did a great job, was reliable, and a great communicator.”


Jenna G.
“Jenna is the pet sitter you're looking for! She is exceptional; caring, thoughtful, and intuitive with many types of animals she has cared for including dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, and guinea pigs. She understands each pet's unique needs and personality, as she has been caring for animals since the age of eleven, when she adopted her first pet, a Netherland Dwarf bunny named Max. Jenna is responsible, intelligent, very patient, and shows a genuine love for all types of animals and wildlife. She will lovingly care for your pet's health and well-being while making sure their surroundings are tidy and safe!”


Kylee F.

“She was very caring and patient with my dog who is curious about everything and has to pee on almost anything he walks by. I definitely will have her walk Boomer again and I would recommend anyone looking for a dog walker to use Kylee.”


Emily M.
“Very trust worthy, kind and lovely with dogs and other animals as well. Very recommended. I would trust Emily with any dog and was very happy with the care she showed to them.”


Lauren L.
About: Hey hey! My name is Lauren and I have years of experience pet sitting all types of animals including dogs, cats, lizards, fish, bunnies, and more! I do not have a fenced in yard but I love walking and spending time outdoors to give your fur baby some exercise and fresh air. Some responsibilities I’ll take on (but not limited to) are feeding, walking, boarding, taking pets to vet appointments, administering medicine, minor grooming, and providing a fun, safe companionship! I am reliable, trustworthy, and full of energy! No pet is too big, loud, or rambunctious. I am able and willing to give your pet the attention and care that it deserves. I work from home leaving me with a flexible and open schedule to care for your pet. I love going for morning walks and visiting the park near my house after work. I have two different sized crates if needed. I have extra dog beds. Any messes are cleaned up immediately. Water bowls are changed and rinsed out regularly. The environment will always be sanitary and free of anything that may harm your pet. Doors are always locked if left alone and at night.


Lori S.
About: Dogs have been a part of my life since I can remember. I’ve raised puppies, taken care of senior dogs, and helped friends and neighbors with their animal care. I’m recently retired and know how challenging it can be to find excellent care for our beloved pets. I am home now and would love to relieve your stress about your dog’s care. I live in a rural setting and can take your dog for long walks. My dogs are on an invisible fence system. Boomer and Dash, my two sweet dogs, love other playmates and share toys. Your pup will quickly become one of the family.


Belle B.
Star Sitter

“Belle is absolutely the best when it comes to attention to detail and time management. She adores animals and would adopt every stray animal if it was possible. She is dependable and will always do the best for your pet. I have had her watch my Guinea pigs, rabbits, and cats many times and never have one worry. She even sends me updates when the missing them hits. I could not recommend her more to trust with caring for my fur babies.”


Krista W.
“Krista is a very responsible and loves all animals. When I go out of town she is the first person that comes to mind to take care of my dog Oakley. When she shows up his eyes just light up. Your dogs would be very happy with this girl taking care of them. No need to worry.”


Emily P.

“So easy to work with, thank you!!”


Mishel M.
“Mishel is a great pet caregiver. She has watched my animals many times and is very caring and responsible with my animals. Mishel also has pets of her own and has been a great pet owner making sure that her pet is groomed, walked, fed, and feeling loved as part of the family. Mishel would be a great pet caretaker for your pets!”


Laura D.
About: Fun loving, human and dog mom, here to help with your pet care needs! Personal attention to your wants and needs. Providing top quality pet care for your fur babies ❤️ I am an entrepreneur with a flexible schedule! I run my businesses from home and can easily accommodate most requests. Currently taking new clients 😊🙏 My fur babies have always been doted on and cared for with the upmost love, patience, and kindness. I have a deep love for animals and will ensure your pet “feels the love” when they are under my care and protection ❤️


trinity n.
“Trinity has been the “go to” person in my life whenever I’ve needed assistance with my cats and dogs. I have known Trinity since she was a baby and she has always had a natural inclination towards animals and they have always been very comfortable and attached to her. Specifically, Trinity has been the groomer for my current rescue dog who is very timid around most humans. Trinity has been the only person who has been able to comfortably groom my Cavi-poo for the past two years. I confidently recommend Trinity to provide pet care!”
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The median cost per walk for dog walking in Pekin is SEK 20
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Sitters in Pekin average 3 repeat dog walking clients
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Dog walkers on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a dog walker in Pekin on Rover as of Aug 2025 was about SEK 20 per walk, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A dog walker’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your dog’s needs.
As of Aug 2025, there are 1,125 dog walkers in Pekin. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect dog walker near you. As a reminder, dog walkers joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your dog’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple dog walkers about your booking. Typically, 80% of Pekin dog walkers respond in under an hour.
Dog walkers in Pekin have an average of 13 years of experience. Dog walkers with repeat customers have an average of 3 repeat clients. Experience can vary from dog walker to dog walker, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare dog walkers in Pekin.
You can’t always predict a super busy day at work, but you can anticipate your dog’s needs. Instead of rushing home at lunch, book a dog walker to give your dog a 30- or 60-minute dog walk. Your dog walker can stop by as many times as you need—on whatever days you need them. With the Rover app, get a comprehensive Rover Card from your dog walker that includes:
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- A map of their walk with total distance
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There are 1,125 dog walkers in Pekin on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Pekin, 92% have experience with senior dogs and dogs with special needs. We know each dog is unique and may have specific care instructions. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect dog walker near you. As a reminder, all dog walkers on Rover have been background checked for you and your dog’s safety.
Yes! Dog walkers joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your dog walker through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your dog walker has access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals. In the rare event of any issues during a booking, rest easy knowing your dog is covered by the Rover Guarantee reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care.
