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Haley H.
Elsah, IL
$14-21/hr
I help my aunt take care of her goats, fish, 4 dogs and 2 cats as she is wheelchair bound. I love animals!
Haley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Sophia G G.
Elsah, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Sophia , I have grown up with animals so I am very much an animal person. Grew up mostly with dogs at home and then most of my time was spent at the barn riding and learning about horses. I have been riding and taking care of horses for 12 years so I have quite a bit of experience in that department. I don't...
Sophia G can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
Rita S.
Godfrey, IL
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals! I have one dog now but for many years I had a hobby farm. I can provide a home in my home for your pets or feel free to contact me discuss what your needs are.
Rita can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Rita has taken excellent care of our two cats for the past three weeks and has taken them into her home and really nurtured them as if they were her own. Even buying them new toys to play with! Our cats have never been away from home before and they are very...
Kelly P.
Gloria R.
Godfrey, IL
$15-19/hr
I have owned dogs and cats my entire life and have done pet sitting for friends and family. I also grew up around livestock including goats, chickens and horses. I worked for a short time at Briarstone Riding Academy doing basic farm work. I have also owned multiple of my own horses.
Gloria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kaitlyn W.
Godfrey, IL
$10-15/hr
I have had pets my entire life. I have owned and cared for dogs, cats, fish and even chinchillas! I have taken care of many animals and homes while the owners have been away! I can provide excellent references! Please feel free to message me or text me with any further comments, questions or concerns! My goal is for you to feel...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Have owned cats most of my life they are my babies. I can play with them. Feed them. Help give medicine. I'm a cat lover at heart.
Susan can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Jordan E.
Godfrey, IL
$14-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as joyful, kind, and trustworthy.
I like working with animals because they are family.
I started working with animals in college.
In my spare time, I like to go for walks, read, listen to music.
My skills include special needs, hospice care, and compassionate care.
Jordan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hi, I would love to watch your cats. I'm single 51-year-old female. I have three kitties of my own. And also have had three in the past. I would love to meet them get to know them and their personalities. I have experience with older ones as mine lived a pretty long while. 16 & 17 years. I will feed them, play with them , talk...
Susan can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a yorkie so I do understand how your animal is just like family!!! I will make sure I take care of your baby in the same manner that I take care of my Bella.
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Danielle to do bi-monthly house cleaning. She is very punctual, professional and detailed in her cleaning. The house always looks so wonderful every time she works her magic! Also - she is great with pets. We have a small Cairn Terrier and she is so sweet...
Amanda G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you're looking for someone to make sure your furbabies are happy, taken care of, and safe then you found the right profile and I'd love to help out!:) & I can provide references for any service I have listed!
Kiley can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"I love how she goes beyond what I Hire her to do. Very friendly and kind. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced pet parent (dogs, cats, hamsters, rabbits) and will provide care for your pet in your own home. I have done pet sitting for several neighbors over the years. I am a dog and cat lover (our 13-year-old brown lab passed away a few months ago and I have 3 special needs kitties - 2 one-eyed kittens and 1 young...
Janet can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Christina M.
Saint Peters, MO
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 very sweet and loving puppies. We have a 1 and a half year old and a 7-month-old pup. They love meeting new friends. We take them on walks in the evening when the weather is coolest. We also have a privacy fence in our backyard.
I've worked in a grooming salon for
about a year which also had a dog
daycare. I was a...
Christina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"I hired Christina to care for my son. She came over and interviewed, was very laid back and personable. Then she came to watch my son and everything went perfectly. She was here on time and did everything that was asked of her and then some. Apparently she used to...
Michelle R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have fostered dogs for over 10 years and have 3 dogs of my own! I love dogs and am very passionate about them and caring for them!
Rachel can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Growing up on my grandparents farm gave me the ability to learn about several different types of animals-goats, horses, ducks, sheep, chickens, bunnies, cats and dogs. I'm quite thankful for that exposure, and have taken great care with my own animals, to include dogs, bunnies, birds, and gerbils. In a professional capacity,...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Sarah took excellent care of my shy kitty for a week, stopping at my house twice a day. She spent time drawing out Jade and making sure she was ok at home alone for the first time. Sarah sent pics of Jade and even handled the cleanup when a windy storm overturned...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love pet sitting and making sure the owner and animal I am taking care of are very happy!
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Caitlyn took care of my 2 cocker spaniels very often. I've trusted her to stay in my home when I was out of town and she even helped when I worked long hours to take my dogs out for me. My 2 pups LOVED her and were so sad when we moved away."
Heather A.
3.7
(3)
Hi!!! My name is Chris. I am looking for a job in helping out with pets. I have a couple years of experience of playing with dogs and taking them out, either on walks, or just to be outside. I have also house sat for people with dogs. I am a kind, friendly person who will treat your animal with the utmost respect. I heave gotten...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, and silly
I like working with animals because they are so kind and sweet and loving little guys :)
I started working with animals when my old boss asked me to pet sit for a week , but have always played with and loved animals just because before that .
In my spare time, I like...
Leia can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"I am leaving this review so others can have someone just as caring and kind as Leia take care of their fur baby while their away from home as we did."
Jeannie H.
Faith B.
Saint Ann, MO
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would love to help you out by offering my assistance with pet walking and petsitting. I care about animals and the most important thing to me is that they're happy and properly taken care of. I have a few pets of my own and I understand how important it is to leave them in the right hands. I'm very committed and I'm open to...
Faith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Faith is super responsible and works well with the pets!"
Skyler G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My family has always had cats and dogs every since I was born. I am extremely good with cats and can also take care of dogs. I also have experience with guinea pigs as well. I love all animals and am willing to care for any type. I do work nights but those days vary and I have a flexible schedule.
Lily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lily cared for our 3 cats while we were on vacation. We were extremely pleased and will definitely use her again!"
Roselyn M.
Mary J.
Hazelwood, MO
$8-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a service dog. Very experienced with dogs. Love them like family.
Mary can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Elsah, IL
Rita S.
5.0
Rita has taken excellent care of our two cats for the past three weeks and has taken them into her home and really nurtured them as if they were her own. Even buying them new toys to play with! Our cats have never been away from home before and they are very important to our family, Rita has gone...
- Kelly P.
Danielle W.
5.0
I hired Danielle to do bi-monthly house cleaning. She is very punctual, professional and detailed in her cleaning. The house always looks so wonderful every time she works her magic! Also - she is great with pets. We have a small Cairn Terrier and she is so sweet to her. I highly recommend Danielle...
- Amanda G.
Kiley M.
5.0
Kiley is wonderful! Absolutely love hiring her for my weekend trips my animals absolutely adore her
- Care member
Christina M.
5.0
I hired Christina to care for my son. She came over and interviewed, was very laid back and personable. Then she came to watch my son and everything went perfectly. She was here on time and did everything that was asked of her and then some. Apparently she used to clean houses so I came home to a...
- Michelle R.
Sarah H.
5.0
Sarah took excellent care of my shy kitty for a week, stopping at my house twice a day. She spent time drawing out Jade and making sure she was ok at home alone for the first time. Sarah sent pics of Jade and even handled the cleanup when a windy storm overturned my patio table full of houseplants....
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Elsah, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Elsah, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.50 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 Elsah, IL?
There are 2 pet care providers in Elsah, 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 Elsah 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 Elsah, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Elsah, 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 Elsah, 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 Elsah, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Elsah, 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 Elsah, 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 Elsah, 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 Elsah, 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 Elsah, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Elsah, 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.