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Jaclyn M.
Cortland, IL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as creative, empathetic, and optimistic
I'm looking for a job that allows me to hang out and get to know the personality of the animal I am spending time with! I also really love animals and they bring me so much joy!
My family has always had pets so I have had over 15 years of experience.
In my...
Jaclyn can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Amy D.
DeKalb, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I worked at a pet store for a year with cats, dogs, fish, birds and reptiles. I pet sit for several families and can provide all their names as references. I live in Claremont and pet sit in Claremont, Brownsville, Ascutney and other surrounding towns.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding & more
Brittany R.
DeKalb, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Brittany, and I am 22 years old. I am a Junior majoring in Child Development! I would love to help you out with childcare and/or pet sitting!
Reasons to choose me!
1. I am vaccinated!
2. I am experienced in child care and have been a babysitter/nanny for several years. I work well with children and their...
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She is a very caring individual with an eye for detail. She kept me informed about any issues that came up in regards to my puppy and even went above and beyond by doing things that I never asked her to do such as bringing in any packages that I received that day...
Elizabeth B.
Karina S.
DeKalb, IL
$14-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a very big animal lover. I can take care of your pets in your own home. I can take care of dogs and birds. I have also taken care of a tortoise. I have more than 7 years experience with dogs. I do have my own transportation.
Karina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Hi! I am a reliable, patient and energetic person who loves animals. I've worked at a dog day care with multiple breeds of dogs. I am able to walk dogs, watch and play, and feed food or medicines to your pet.
Throughout my experience from being a nanny I have taken care of a variety of pets within the home. I have been around a German shepherd puppy, a golden retriever, labs, terriers, reptiles, and fish. I am available for summer work and occasional work. Thanks for reading!
Beth can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hi! My names Jenna, I have been pet sitting for some families that live in my town for the past year and am looking for more jobs!
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lydia D.
Sycamore, IL
$12-21/hr
Hello!
my name is lydia, and I am an animal lover! I love all shapes and sizes and enjoy spending time with your fur or feathered friend.
Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Adrianna D.
DeKalb, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love animals and always have! I have both cats and dogs of my own and also have had other types of animals too!
Adrianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rylie K.
Sycamore, IL
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience with watching and walking family friends and neighbors dogs. Willing to stay at your house if needed.
Rylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am a dependable and caring individual. I have a 17yo cat and love animals. I'd be happy to feed, walk, and give companionship to your animal. I look forward to hearing from you.
Kathi
Kathi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexa L.
Sycamore, IL
$14-19/hr • 8 yrs exp
I love dogs and have been dog sitting since I was 12! I can walk dogs, let them out, or pet sit at your house!
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mariah N.
Sycamore, IL
$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience with pet sitting or walking for animals. Additionally, I have a dog at home and always grew up with pets in the house. I love animals and would love to provide any services in my skill set that happen to be of need while I am home from college for winter break.
Mariah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I would be a great person to watch your cat or dog because I have a genuine love and affection for animals. I am responsible and reliable, ensuring that your pet is well cared for and receives plenty of attention and exercise. I understand the importance of following any specific instructions or routines your pet may have, and I...
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
I am a compassionate and attentive pet lover with a strong understanding of animal care. My experience includes providing daily care, exercise, and companionship to my own pet as well as family and friends pets while maintaining a safe and clean environment. I'm dedicated to ensuring the well-being and happiness of all furry...
Tessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Olivia W.
DeKalb, IL
$18-25/hr
I adore animals and have 3 myself! I've had dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, and more, my whole life! I enjoy caring for them and I'm happy to help with any needs.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Ashley L.
Sycamore, IL
$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
My most experience relies on babysitting cats and dogs for my neighbors when they go on vacation. My love for animals is huge and I really do enjoy spending time with these sweet creatures.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kaltrina I.
Maple Park, IL
$20-30/hr
Hello, I have experience dog sitting and cat sitting for about 2 years. I enjoy being able to help someone that needs help with any of their pets in anyway that I can help.
Kaltrina can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I love dogs and going for walks! I am an ideal candidate for walking dogs as I will come, clean up, fill up water, play and walk with the dog for 20 minutes to a half hour. I am just interested in a walking buddy. I cannot have a dog of my own and enjoy walking others dogs.
I also have a snake and have no problem feeding them...
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up on a small farm, and was a very active 4-H member. I have tons of experience with horses, dogs, cats, goats, sheep, pigs, cows, and smaller household animals such as birds and hamsters, etc. I have just finished my tech program in Horse Management at a University, and I am currently working on getting my bachelors in...
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Cortland, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Cortland, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of June 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 Cortland, IL?
There are 1 pet care providers in Cortland, 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 Cortland 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 Cortland, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Cortland, 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 Cortland, 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 Cortland, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Cortland, 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 Cortland, 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 Cortland, 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 Cortland, 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 Cortland, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Cortland, 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.