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I've grown up around Labrador Retriever's since I was born, my family finally got an inside dog about 5 years ago, which is a Yorkie and his names Taz. I have a very passionate relationship for all types of pets. I love all animals equal and I will treat your animals like my own. I have a lot of experience when it comes to...
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Dedicated pet caregiver with a knack for dogs and fish. Walks enthusiast, ensuring love and top-notch care for your furry and finned friends!
Tatiana can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Diane R.
Marengo, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals especially dogs I am a dog owner myself. I grew up with dogs since a very young age. I was hired to take care of dogs several times which you can see in my reviews. I also volunteered for a shelter. Most dogs know people and have a 6th sense when it comes to trusting and liking them. Dogs really like me! I have...
Diane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Diane has been a great hire for us. We hired Diane to clean our home on a every other week basis. She has been very conscience and detailed on what she cleans. Diane is a breathe of fresh air! We would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for someone...
Jenny B.
I provide pet sitting for various animals. Dogs, cats, horses, cows, goats, sheep. I can give basic first aid, shots, grooming and mostly cuddles. I'm experienced horse person and raised on a farm. I've had two large black labs for 17 years each and they died of old age. :(
I'm currently home during break from UK from April 4-...
Sue can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Katie B.
Marengo, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Katie and I love working with animals. I have had dogs and cats most of my life. I have cared for many different kinds of animals mainly dogs and cats. I am open to watching other kinds of animals. I do have references that you can contact. I would love to care for your animal or animals.
Katie can also help with: Grooming, boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting/walking in your own home. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I have owned dogs for most of my life and presently love and care for two German Shepherds and a cat of my own.
Isabella H.
Belvidere, IL
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Isabella and I am 19 years old. I love animals. I'm comfortable with dogs of any size and cats of any breed. I'm down to walk them and pet sit them!
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been dog/cat sitting for about 3 years on and off. I have done overnight dog sitting and i'm definitely not opposed to overnight if needed! I'm just looking to make some extra cash with something that is a bit flexible with my current work schedule. I have weekends off so weekends are open availability! I have 4 cats &...
Kaycee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am able to provide pet sitting and pet care services in your home. I have had dogs my entire life and cats for over 8 years. I understand how important it is for you pet to feel comfortable when you aren't able to be there to let them out, feed them, throw a toy around with them, and care for them for an afternoon or days on...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Abigail C.
Belvidere, IL
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an energetic and experienced pet care provider. I am very passionate about animals and I feel as though that's what helps me do my job well. I have been a volunteer at the SPCA and have participated in their pet care summer programs. I have 2 rescue dogs named Zona and Gunner. As well as, 3 rescue cats. I am an energetic...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
I've grown up around dogs my entire life! From large ones like golden retrievers to small ones like chihuahua's it's helped to show me just how important these animals are to their owners. They really are another member of the family! I've petsat for several of my neighbors, friends, and family over the years.
I'd describe my...
Nick can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Hi my name is Nancy. I have owned and cared for pets for nearly 40 plus years. I have 3 furry babies of my own. I had a pet with special needs.
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
"As a retired father and devoted grandpa, my lifelong bond with dogs has enriched my life in countless ways. I've been a dedicated dog owner for as long as I can remember, sharing my home with furry friends who've been cherished members of our family.
Now, in my well-deserved retirement, I'm thrilled to offer my caring services...
John can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jenna C.
Marengo, IL
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've had many pets throughout my life, and have grown up taking care of animals. I've had experience pet sitting for the pets of family friends for about 3 years. I love cats and dogs I love spending time with and going on walks with them. My cat, Max, has been my best friend since we adopted him. I am free every Friday and...
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals - we have 3 dogs and 2 cats at home, all of them rescue and very friendly and if I could, I will rescue all. We have nice 2 acre land and plenty toys for our cats and dogs to play. I work only part time, so I will love to help others in need of pet sitter, walking or bording.
Ewa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi my name is Stephanie. Let me tell you a little bit about myself. I've been taking care of pets for most of my life. In 2018 I took my love for pets and attended Rockford Career where I graduated in 2020 with my Associates degree in Veterinary Technology and now I currently have multiple years of Veterinary Medicine...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
After working as a mental health technician for 6 years in the air force, I decided to be a stay at home mom. Now that all my kiddos are in school I'm looking for some part time work. I own a small family farm with horses, dogs, cats, chickens, mini pigs and sheep. I've worked with horses for 25 years and many years with dogs...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hey y'all! My name is Tiffany. I've always been known as the animal lover, and I have always connected with animals deeply. Your fur babies deserve as much love and attention as human children, and I promise to take care of them as if they were my own! There isn't anything I wouldn't be willing to do for your fur babies- I can...
Tiffany can also help with: Pet sitting
Jennifer B.
South Beloit, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I graduated high school in 2009 then went to Everest College for Medical Assistant, CNA, AED/First Aid, and even took some Dental Courses. I worked for Beloit Home companion Registry for 6 years taking care of the Elderly and Disabled. My job duties included bathing, dressing, hair, dental help, medication administration,...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, boarding, pet walking & more
5.0
"We hired Jennifer to take care of our two large dogs, for when we are out of town. She comes over lets them out, plays with him, feeds them spend time with them, and even takes them for a walk. I have even had her bathe buddy and Cooper. She does a very good job...
Care member
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: Boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
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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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Garden Prairie, IL
Diane R.
5.0
We hired Diane to clean our home. She is very reliable and trust worthy. It's so nice to come home to a clean well organized home. We have been so pleased with Diane's continued hard work and how committed she is to constantly go above and beyond. She has a strong attention to detail and love that...
- Diane R.
Jennifer B.
5.0
Everything seems to be working out pretty good as of right now. ( keep up the good work)
- Care member
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 Garden Prairie, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Garden Prairie, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 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 Garden Prairie, IL?
There are 2 pet care providers in Garden Prairie, 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 Garden Prairie 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 Garden Prairie, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Garden Prairie, 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 Garden Prairie, 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 Garden Prairie, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Garden Prairie, 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 Garden Prairie, 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 Garden Prairie, 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 Garden Prairie, 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 Garden Prairie, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Garden Prairie, 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.