Tina N.

A Part-Time pet sitter from Lockport, IL with 10 or more years of experience and a background check on file
Last signed in 05/12/2013
About Tina
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Experience
Smokes
Education
Languages
$15-$20
Lockport, IL
10 years
No
Governors State University, 1986
English
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross pet First Aid
Bonded & Insured
Has Transportation
Will travel 20 mi
Live-in care provider
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PetCare Experience
Experience With
Dogs Small Mammals
Cats Horses
Birds Farm Animals
Fish Exotic Pets
Reptiles/Amphibians Other Pets

Pet Care Services Provided
Pet Sitting/walking Overnight Sitting
Daily Feeding Dog Training
Administration of Medicine Grooming
Pet Transportation

Additional Services Provided
House Sitting
Mail/Newspaper Retrieval
Watering Plants

Other Qualifications, Certifications and Credentials
2012 - Animal Chakra's class Pet Massage 2008 - Certified Canine and Equine Massage 2005 - Certification Equine Operations 1991-current Zookeeper

Tina's Bio

I am a caring, compassionate person, who's life passion has been to work with animals. I have extensive experience with various types of mammals, reptiles, birds, aquatics and invertebrates. I have worked as a full-time zookeeper for over 21 years.

Besides my dedication to the zoo and the animals under my care, I have started my own animal business in 2008. I specialize in animal needs in the animal's home...
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Availability

As of 05/01/13 to 08/02/13
Available
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6am - 9am
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
9am - 12pm      
 
 
   
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3pm - 6pm      
 
 
   
6pm - 9pm
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
9pm - 12am
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
12am - 6am
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tina is available for: Part-Time
Tina is available on short notice (Back-up Care)

Reviews & References

Reviews
Average User Rating: Out of 3 Reviews
Jen F. says:
Tina did an Excellent job taking care of my two cats while I was on vacation. She kept daily notes on what they did and didn't do, how well they ate, what they played, etc. She went above and beyond and did extra things around the house such as change the flower water and trim the flowers.

Tina is very observant and may offer tips, advice, suggestions, and asks questions to get to know your animals. She...
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Posted: 01:34 PM, Apr 02, 2013 | Relationship: Tina worked for Jen
Tina N. responds:
Thanks Jen for your kind thoughts on my care. I thoroughly enjoyed meeting you and caring for your cats and flowers! I enjoyed using the training techniques you showed me so that the cats had to work for their treats! They are both so smart, and performed beautifully! You should be very proud of your training skills, I was very impressed!

I would love the opportunity to help you out again if you need pet...
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Diana M. says:
Tina is awesome. She took outstanding care of our three parrots and our two cats. She kept the cages clean, the birds and the cats relaxed and kept in touch with us on a regular basis to give us much appreciated updates.
Posted: 08:57 PM, Feb 25, 2013 | Relationship: Tina worked for Diana
Tina N. responds:
Thank you so much Diana for your kind review. Thank you for the support, trust and extra training on your bird set up and care. I had a wonderful experience caring for your pets. The birds and the cats are all such unique creatures and I would enjoy caring for them again in the future!
Katrina K. says:
My pets visit with Tina on a regular basis. They are happy when we arrive and I know they are in good hands under her care. My pet's happiness means the world to me. I am so appreciative they feel that way when they are there. Thanks so much!
Posted: 01:32 PM, Oct 02, 2012 | Relationship: Tina worked for Katrina
Tina N. responds:
Thank you so much Katrina for your kind words! Your dogs are a pleasure and I enjoy them interacting at play dates with my dog! Keep them coming over - they enhance all of our lives.
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