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My family had many different animals in the house while I was growing up. We had dogs, a bird, bunny, hedgehog, bearded dragons. I'm very comfortable around a variety of pets. My favorite would be dogs though.
I have a 6-year-old lab who I regularly bathe, walk, and play with. She has been my dog since I was 14. I have experience with dog sitting my friends younger lab.
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
"Hi there! . I love all things furry, scaly, and feathered, I'm here to help you with your furry, scaly and feathered family members.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, friendly and reliable
I like working with animals because animals give us more than we can ever give them
I'm looking for a job that helps people...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Jaidyn S.
Antioch, IL
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Animal Lover Available For Walking, Bathing, Feeding& In Home And Over Night Care (with Notice)
Besides the multiple years of taking care of and raising my own cats and dogs, and birds, I have also looked after and taken care of the pets of others while they were away If the animal is interested in playing or just lounging around I can entertain both. I've fed, bathed, cleaned up after and treks the animals for walks. I...
Jaidyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I enjoy being around all kind of animals I would love walking and playing with your pet and would care for them as if they were my own
Candace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up all my life with pets, from dogs and cats, to frogs, parakeets, and guinea pigs. Currently, I have an ESA cat that I rescued when she was 6 weeks old and I love her more than anything. I also regularly care for my parents' 2 dogs; a bull mastiff and a large breed pup they rescued. I would love to keep your pets...
Joie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I am a stay at home mom. I have 2 little girls, 8 and 5 years old. My youngest just started all day Kindergarten this year so I have lots of free time. I have loved animals my entire life. I currently have two rescue pets 1 dog 4 years old and 1 cat.
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
Kylie B.
Antioch, IL
$14-25/hr
I have two cats at home my whole life. I have consistently taken care of dogs and cats. Any other small mammals as well.
Kylie can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Jackson H.
Antioch, IL
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Experienced caretaker
Jackson can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I can help with pet sitting. I can stay overnight at your place, so they are comfy in their own home. I am active, love to go for walks, and love to play with furry friends.
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Destiny J.
Antioch, IL
$12-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting as well as walking and feeding.
I reside in Antioch and can travel to the surrounding Lake County area.
Destiny can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as caring, sensitive, and friendly.
I started working with animals when I was 18 years old. I am now 24 and I still work in the pet care field!
In my spare time, I like to play with my dogs and watch my fish, listen to music, and spend time outside.
My skills include dog walking, basic care such...
Bridget can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I provide cat care in your home to include play time, basic grooming, cat litter box care, and will take your cat(s) to veterinarian appointments after 5:00 p.m. on weekdays and or on Saturdays. I also perform Reiki on cats and other pets in the comfort of their homes. I have over 20 years experience working with cats to include...
Barbara can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, administration of medicine
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Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
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Debbie can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Debbie is amazing. We went on vacation for 8 days. She stayed in our home with 4 dogs and 4 birds, one being an African Grey. She updated us and sent us pictures regularly. She got our mail and even tidied up the house before we got home!
I highly recommend her...
Lori D.
5.0
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I was raised my entire life with medium to large sized dogs. I have 2 dogs named Penny and Cocoa who are my pride and joy. My previous job which I had for almost a year was working with dogs and a variety of exotic animals. I currently work at care animal hospital taking care of clients pets for a living! I know how to give...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I left specific care instructions and Katie followed them perfectly! She w as very friendly and my dog adores her. She was on time and respectful and most importantly cared for him correctly. I would hire her again next time, other people have left me dissatisfied....
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Worked for a walk for all seasons for about a year. We have a dog, a cat and two parakeets in our home. I am often pet sit for my friends African grey parrot and neighbor dogs. Tried to cut back on work due to my husband's declining health but financially wasn't possible so I am back! Currently doing the cleaning at my church...
Carmen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"I had the pleasure of working with Carmen in the past and I can honestly say Carmen is a caring, loving, dependable, professional person and loves animals very much. "
Magda Z.
Paige A.
Kenosha, WI
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Have Been In Program For 8 Years. I Show Pigs At The event And Love Animals.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Paige! I'm 21 years old and currently working full time at tropical tan! I have a lot of free/extra time on my hands! That's why I have always taken up animal care/pet sitting! A little bit about me! I currently live at home still with 4 fur babies. I have 3 cats and a dog, all rescues! I also use to show pigs...
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"My husband and I hired Paige to care for our three cats when we went on vacation mid-April. I originally found Paige's profile on Care.com and set up a time to meet with her. Paige responded promptly and showed up on time for the first meeting and again when I...
Karen F.
5.0
(1)
Dog needs a walk or some playtime, let out for potty, fed, cats too, friendly and safe caregiver. Mature and responsible. Short hours welcome.
Jean can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Known Jean for several years and she loves animals, dogs or cats, Most pets she has had are rescues from shelters. I would trust her with my pet cat anyday."
Patricia K.
5.0
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I've grown up with pets, love visiting friends and family who have them, as well as caring for my own now. Cats and dogs and everything in between I can take care of for you if need be.
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jennah M.
Salem, WI
$12-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love animals I have two cats and a pet hamster named Milkshake. I used to have a pet beagle named Sadie who live till the age of 14 I miss her dearly.
Jennah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Antioch, IL
Debbie S.
5.0
Debbie was very professional and did a great job of keeping in contact with me so I knew all was well with my cats. Plus, my very people shy cats actually liked her!
- Michelle M.
Katherine P.
5.0
I left specific care instructions and Katie followed them perfectly! She w as very friendly and my dog adores her. She was on time and respectful and most importantly cared for him correctly. I would hire her again next time, other people have left me dissatisfied.
- Care member
Carmen R.
5.0
I had the pleasure of working with Carmen in the past and I can honestly say Carmen is a caring, loving, dependable, professional person and loves animals very much.
- Magda Z.
Paige A.
5.0
Paige is absolutely amazing with my dog Caleb and she made him comfortable when dog sitting while we were away! Would hire again for both dog and tiny human sitting!
- Rachel B.
Jean G.
5.0
Known Jean for several years and she loves animals, dogs or cats, Most pets she has had are rescues from shelters. I would trust her with my pet cat anyday.
- Patricia K.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Antioch, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Antioch, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.54 per hour as of May 2024. 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.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Antioch, IL?
There are 13 pet care providers in Antioch, 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 Antioch 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.
What types of pet care services can I find in Antioch, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Antioch, 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 Antioch, 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.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Antioch, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Antioch, 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 Antioch, 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.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Antioch, IL?
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 Antioch, 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.
What pet care services are available near me in Antioch, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Antioch, 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.