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Elizabeth M.
Byron, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. Nature walks, text and picture updates as requested, play time, etc. I have 10+ years of experience pet and house sitting.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Olivia H.
Byron, IL
$11-15/hr
I can care for your beloved animals! My services include pet sitting, dog walking, waste removal and much more.
Amber B.
Leaf River, IL
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Amber . I am 20 years old. I have been watching pets/dog walking since I was 16. I am a big animal lover! I have experience working in a pet store as well so I am educated on caring for all types of animals. I am very reliable and have a flexible schedule.
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Diamond L.
Rockford, IL
$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am someone who loves to be around animals. I enjoy watching any animal of all shape and sizes. I worked with all kinds of animals for over 10 years. I currently own a few pets myself including 2 bunnies and 3 dogs.
Diamond can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have lots of experience with dogs and cats of all ages and sizes. I have been dog and cat sitting for many years now and it is truly something that brings me so much joy! Working with animals is something I've always been passionate about. I would love to get the chance to meet your animals and give them the care they need.
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, dog training
Samantha F.
Stillman Valley, IL
$9-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello my name is Samantha and I have 5 dogs of my own, along with many cats in my lifetime. I am very comfortable doing most things with dogs and love animals. Look forward to hearing from you soon.
Alexa P.
Winnebago, IL
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
A long-time pet owner, professional equestrian, and small business owner expanding into our most exciting venture yet: pet care!
After 10+ years of joyful experience rescuing, rehabbing, and training animals- it would be an honor to assist you with your furry family members.
Please feel free to contact me with any questions...
Alexa can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up on a farm and have always had dogs and cats. I would love to meet your pet and provide them with some bonus attention and care.
5.0
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I have had pets all my life. I currently have 4 cats, one dog and two aquatic turtles. I would love to help you with your pet care.
Cristy can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been animal sitting and house sitting for about a year and a half now. To check out my references further feel free to look me up on pet care service! I love and care for animals as if they were apart of my family. I have endless patience for them and have experience giving animals medications.
Kristen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sofia.
I am a pet owner myself to two Bichon Frise and one Chihuahua. I also have experience of caring for pit bulls as my aunt has two pit bulls and I have watched for her during her most recent surgery and previous vacation.
Sofia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Michelle S.
Rockford, IL
$15-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Michelle, I am originally from England and moved here over 20 years ago for a job transfer and I have one daughter. I grew up having a variety of different pets such as dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, a bearded dragon, and mice. I currently have one 7-year-old small dog, one 8-year-old small dog, and...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Michelle has helped me so much more than expected. She goes above and beyond and never disappoints. She has never missed an appointment and is always punctual. I hired her to help with my animals and now she is helping me organize my home. I highly recommend her to...
Christine B.
Margaret R.
Rockford, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm A Lifelong Animal Owner And Pet Lover. Happy And Healthy Pets Are My Passion.
5.0
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One thing you should know about me is I believe your pets are family too!
My skills include walking, play, feedings, basic cleanup.
Margaret can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"This wonderful woman is responsible, considerate, caring, and professional. She is detail oriented, and takes any job seriously. You can't go wrong with hiring this amazing woman!"
Julia V.
5.0
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I have my own pet experience including exotic creatures for over 40 years. The most exotic pets I had were baby cheetahs while awaiting for thier habitat at the zoo to be completed. I've taken care of animals on a volunteer basis with neighbors house pets and horses.
Marie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I have known Marie for many years. She is a warm and loving with children. She is also playful and inventive in the activities she develops for them - exciting to be around. She keeps children engaged in constructive and fun ways, skills she has honed in her...
Diane S.
Tatianna S.
Rockford, IL
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I LOVE pet sitting, especially for dogs and cats! I have a 2-year-old Australian Cattle Dog that we work hard to train and prep for agility competitions. I also grew up with 3 cats and have many years of experience with both canine and feline care.
Tatianna can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking & more
Genesis R.
Rockford, IL
$12-16/hr
Hi there!
My name is Genesis and I'm a 22-year-old high school graduate, currently attending college to get my associates in science. I've always been a dog person and have experience with puppies! My first ever dog was a Pit Bull terrier and he was just the sweetest boy. We had him for 13 years before he got sick. Currently I...
Genesis can also help with: Pet walking
Kylee N.
Rockford, IL
$14-19/hr
I have such a love for animals and have experience watching my two little dogs that live at my moms and a big dog that stays at my dads. Unfortunately my plans in the next 10 years prevents me from having my own dog so please let me watch yours this summer!
Kylee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
HI there! My name is Lena L, I have been a dog owner since before I could talk having over 15 dogs in my life. I absolutely love being around pets and would love the opportunity to pet sit or dog walk for some precious animals. I have over 4 years of pet sitting experience.
Lena can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Izzy S.
Loves Park, IL
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey! My experience with pets is growing up and taking care of our family's dog and now having a cat of my own! I typically help let out our neighbors dog here and there and have also had a family friend fly me out to California to watch there dog for 2 weeks! My schedule is very flexible right now. I'm a very reliable, easy...
Izzy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kimberly J.
Loves Park, IL
$10-14/hr
I am a huge animal lover! I love dogs of all sizes and ages. We always grew up with pets and I've done my fair share of pet sitting.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Byron, IL
Michelle S.
5.0
Michelle has helped me so much more than expected. She goes above and beyond and never disappoints. She has never missed an appointment and is always punctual. I hired her to help with my animals and now she is helping me organize my home. I highly recommend her to anyone in need. She truly is...
- Christine B.
Margaret R.
5.0
This wonderful woman is responsible, considerate, caring, and professional. She is detail oriented, and takes any job seriously. You can't go wrong with hiring this amazing woman!
- Julia V.
Marie J.
5.0
I have known Marie for many years. She is a warm and loving with children. She is also playful and inventive in the activities she develops for them - exciting to be around. She keeps children engaged in constructive and fun ways, skills she has honed in her successful work as a daycare...
- Diane S.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Byron, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Byron, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.00 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 Byron, IL?
There are 2 pet care providers in Byron, 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 Byron 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 Byron, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Byron, 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 Byron, 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 Byron, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Byron, 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 Byron, 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 Byron, 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 Byron, 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 Byron, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Byron, 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.