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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm an experienced dog handler and caretaker for the past 25 years. I've trained my own dogs, with lots of TLC and fun!
I'm available to care for your dogs or cats daily, overnight and weekends.
I can house sit in the comfort of your own home or do drop in visits.
I have one dog myself, Tucker. She is an 11-year-old...
Melanie can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have always been an animal lover and the one my family and friends call to care for the animals while on vacation or when needed. I will also care for your animal in my home if they get along with my two small dogs. I will come to your home to fulfill your animals needs.
Jody can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
hello,
I have cared for several dogs, cats, ferrets and birds over 10 yrs,
they are such a joy
as all are precious and important members in our families.
I am available for
eves, overnight including weekends.
Looking forward to chatting and perhaps meeting soon!
pet sitter
Diane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Natalia L.
Gilberts, IL
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My life as I remember it was connected with animals-saving and taking care of them. I'm a passionate animal lover. I rescued a lot of them and own 2 wonderful dogs.
I love them and they love me back)
I'm very responsible and follow directions seriously and carefully.
Feel free to ask any questions you are interested in. Have...
Natalia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am also a huge animal lover with both a dog and a cat at home. I have been a proud pet parent for the last 30 years! Additionally, I actually have several years of professional pet vacation care & dog walking experience.... For many years my best friend owned and operated a dogwalking & vacation animal care business in...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have provided animal care for dogs, cats, turtles, fish, and hamsters. I have 5+ years of doing this. I offer walking and feeding for the animals. I love animals of any sizes and ages. I also offer overnight care at your home.
I look forward to hearing from you!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Annelise K.
Island Lake, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced dog (boxer/bulldog) and cat (snowshoe) owner, and have had a lot of reptiles over the years (box turtle and bearded dragons). Some aviary experience.
I am more than happy to take care of your furry/non furry friends in the comfort of their homes when you are unable. Animals of all ages and sizes welcome.
Annelise can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
4.0
"Anneliese was amazing with the animals while she attended. We were put in a bit of a situation when she had a family thing come up. Her experience with the dogs, ours can be a but fickle, was amazing and I highly recommend her as long as she is consistently...
Vince P.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, fish, ferrets, hamsters and mice. I have 3 dogs of my own. I also used to have 3 cats. I used to volunteer at a Rottweiler rescue. I am comfortable with all animals of any size. If you have any questions please let me know. Thanks.
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
5.0
"We got the jackpot with Nicole! Our son can't wait to see her, our dog too!!! She treats our son the way I would when I'm not there and we trust that he's in the best care! She sings and plays all day with him, we're so lucky to have her as our nanny! He learns so...
Kylie L.
5.0
(1)
I have owned and trained and cared for 3 labradors and a King Charles Cavalier. I currently have 4 Schnoodles. I am available to dog sit in your home. If anyone is in need of someone to feed, and have a companion while you are away I am your girl! I will play and clean up after your pal. If your dog is small I can bathe them...
Norma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. I have 2 golden doodles, aged 13 months, which I raised from birth. Their parents are with my boyfriend in the suburbs. I have had dogs all my life as well as cats. I have 1 rescue bunny too.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello.
Thank you so much for checking out my profile!
A little about me: I have 4 dogs: three shepherds and a lab. All working line and I love it! I really enjoy spending my time training them and exploring with them. You can find us sitting on a patio, walking in the woods, hiking different trails or just cuddling on the...
Eileen can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, boarding
5.0
"She is wonderful and I plan to use her quite often in the future. She got back to me right away and finds time to care for our two pups."
Brittany W.
Hi! My name is Tay P and I am a high schooler. I absolutely adore animals especially cats and dog. I own many animals from my dog remi who is a german shepherd and my cat einstien to my horses bunnies and fish. I can help with any services from walking your dog, pet sitting, feeding, and even if you dont have time with your...
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, efficient, and attentive!
I absolutely adore animals. I've been caring for them my whole life.
I'm looking for a job that involves boarding pets while you're away or doggie daycare.
I started working with animals when I was little. We've had dogs, birds, gerbils, Guinea pigs,...
Hi. I hope you all are well.
I would enjoy being your pet sitter. I love cats , dogs, fish. :))
I have 3 dogs and 2 cats of my own and grew up around animals. My great grandfather lived on farm.
I know every animal is unique in their own way, so I prefer if the family allows me to know how to properly care for your pets....
Aleise can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Mayra C.
Elgin, IL
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
A lot of my clients as a caregiver have asked me to help with their pets so I've gone on walks with them, change their bowls, clean their mistakes, etc. I also have 4 of my own! Ranging from a pitbull to frenchies!!
Mayra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a teacher who is looking for pet care and childcare work this summer. I am also possibly open to continuing beyond summer.
Moriah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Elise D.
Carpentersville, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Elise! I absolutely love animals, have my own form of transportation, and am flexible regarding hours Monday-Friday!
Elise can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Sandra, I am a graduate student at Western Illinois University. I am a huge dog lover! I have two small dogs with separation anxiety, so I understand the wants and needs of dogs who are in the same situation. I love animals and would love to take care if your pet just like I do for my own!
Sam A.
Barrington, IL
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals and would keep your pet entertained as I have 2 and my mom has a cat and dog who I help take care of. I love both dogs and cats and I would take care of them as if they are my own.
Sam can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Amelia! I worked at a vet clinic in Huntley for about 2 years. I absolutely love animals, I've had cats my entire life and have worked with many dogs! Please let me know if I can help you with your little loved ones, I will always treat them as my own little furry loves!
Amelia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Algonquin, IL
Annelise K.
5.0
Annelise Is fantastic. She takes such great care of my senior dog Sox while I am at work. I am a nurse that works long twelve hour night shifts and she is so flexible. She comes later in the night to care for and walk him. I get photos and updates. She is kind to him, professional, and communication...
- Ashley O.
Nicole P.
5.0
We got the jackpot with Nicole! Our son can't wait to see her, our dog too!!! She treats our son the way I would when I'm not there and we trust that he's in the best care! She sings and plays all day with him, we're so lucky to have her as our nanny! He learns so much from her and I feel at ease...
- Kylie L.
Eileen G.
5.0
She is a great care taker for all my dogs - from the elderly to the special needs to the youngsters! She checks in after each visit to let me know how they are doing. I appreciate her and feel relieved knowing my pack is in good care!
- Joli J.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Algonquin, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Algonquin, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.09 per hour as of April 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 Algonquin, IL?
There are 23 pet care providers in Algonquin, 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 Algonquin 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 Algonquin, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Algonquin, 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 Algonquin, 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 Algonquin, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Algonquin, 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 Algonquin, 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 Algonquin, 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 Algonquin, 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 Algonquin, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Algonquin, 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.