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Hello, my name is Ellen I am a 26-year-old social worker. I am reliable, flexible, patient and caring. I have babysat for as long as I can remember. I have 3 cats of my own that are like my children. I am looking to make some extra money doing things I love!
Ellen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I love all pets. Our pets make a happy fulfilled home. I have over 30 years experience of pet walking, boarding, training and in home care sitter etc. I owned my own pet walking/training/in home sitting company of over 15 years paid services. I have pet training experience. I care for senior pets with special needs as...
Cheryl can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
(2)
I have always been an animal lover. As a small child I would try to save bugs that were in the house and let them outside before my brother smashed them. I have adopted 3 cats myself and they are my whole world. I hope to have the opportunity to open a rescue center one day. I am currently a full time nanny and have a bit of a...
5.0
"Spoils your pets like they're her own!! I feel comfortable with her taking care of my cats when I'm not able to make it home."
Cynthia T.
Are you four legged friend alone during the day & need let out or walked? Are you struggling to get them to see the vet? I can help! I grew up with a lab & Maltese. I've had my own labs & currently have 2 golden doodles. Let me come over while your at work & snuggle them, make sure they have food & water, play outside or take on...
Abbie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Heidi Z.
Morton, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I am a positive and friendly caregiver. I am very passionate about pets and love all types of animals. I have owned a few dogs in my lifetime and I currently have a bearded dragon that has broadened my experience.
Heidi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lydia W.
Morton, IL
$10-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun Sitter With Experience Dealing With A Large Variety Of Animals
I grew up on a hobby farm and have experience taking care of cats, dogs, horses, chickens, and more. I also worked for three years on a dairy cow farm where I was responsible for milking 200+ cows and feeding calves. I am currently a full-time college student and am looking for part-time pet sitting/dog walking jobs. I am very...
Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Looking for a babysitter for our little guy! Born September 2021. We have a golden retriever! Looking for part time or full time
Mckenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Marlee S.
Hopedale, IL
$9-14/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have worked at a horse facility and a dog boarding facility and have my own apartment so I could care at my my place or yours. Contact me for more info
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Alexis W.
Morton, IL
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I have had dogs my whole life and currently have a 3-year-old mini golden doodle. I have dog sat for neighbors and for family members. I absolutely love dogs of all ages and sizes! I am also willing to give baths as needed.
Jessica D.
Morton, IL
$15-20/hr
I'm 29 years old and I love pets. I've grown up with dogs, cats, ferrets, birds, hamsters, gerbils, Guinea pigs. And so much more my whole life and right now have 2 dogs and 3 cats.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Patricia and I love animals of all kinds! I bond with animals and pets very easily and I am very conscientious and compassionate. I have nine years of experience taking care of many pets through my business, Patty's Home and Pet Care, and I have many references that I can provide you with upon request. I walk...
Patricia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Will hire her again she brought in my mail she's very sweet very kind to my two cats"
Harlee M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love dogs, I have had dogs all my life.. love to play, take walks.. I have also had cats and fish..
Angi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I am particular about my family members which includes my dogs. Angi clearly understands pets are family & came over 2xs to hang out with my dogs prior to staying with them for a week. The dogs loved her & she knows how to handle big pooches with big smooches....
Lisa T.
5.0
(3)
I've watched dogs and cats of many ages and breeds. I have experience with special needs animals. I love animals of every kind! I have two dogs and two cats of my own! I have references available!
Johanna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Johanna is very professional, kind, attentive and affordable! She kept me updated to let me know all was going well!"
Cassandra A.
Nicole E.
Normal, IL
$12-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I've worked at a dog training facility and have worked with horses my whole life and train horses. I also own a cat so I have experience.
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Nicole cares so much about her pets and loves everyone else's. She is very attentive and responsible."
Zoe A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Denae and I would love to care for your pets! I am a registered therapy dog handler, fit and active walker, and trained my therapy dog myself. I will always provide updates and photos of your pet at each visit. thank you for your time. I am actively seeking a pet care service trade off as well, looking...
Denae can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I highly recommend Denae for all of your pet care needs. Denae is not only professional, reliable, and responsible, but she also has a genuine love for dogs that is evident in the way she treats them. Denae and her family took excellent care of my three dogs,...
Brooke S.
5.0
(4)
I've been dog sitting regularly for family and friends since I was 15. I have also worked at a zoo, Veterinarian's office, and an animal emergency clinic, so I have lots of experience with all kinds of animals. I am currently working through school to be a Certified Veterinary Technician.
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Lily loves our dogs. She is great with them. She is responsible and always does what is needed when watching our 3 dogs. She asks questions to make sure she understands what is needed. She plays with our dogs and takes very good care of them when we are gone....
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have had dogs and cats my whole life! Worked in a kennel for 2 years, and part time at a boarding place. I recently moved to illinois from florida and looking to start getting back into things here.
Devyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Devyn took care of our pets for 5 days. She did a great job and was reliable. Did a good job with them and the house!"
Deb B.
Marilyn A.
Bloomington, IL
$14-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of paid experience and I was also a dog mom for 16 years! I have an adorable guinea pig that have been with me for 5 years now. I admire nature and appreciate every animal that has been put on this planet. Each animal has their own little personality and I'd love to get the chance to know your pets.
Marilyn can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
4.0
"Very professional, good communication. Took great care of our 4 dogs for the long weekend!"
Amanda S.
Can give walks, feeding or drop in for potty breaks. Available for short term or long term care. Let me know how I can help. Very Flexible Pet Care
Christine can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I've grown up with cats and dogs all my life. I'm a Christian woman who values others and animals. I'm honest and trustworthy and also enjoy helping others with their pet needs and this can be from spending time with them to feeding and administrating meds for the animals. I realize that our animals are like our children and...
Kristine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Mackinaw, IL
Tiffany T.
5.0
Spoils your pets like they're her own!! I feel comfortable with her taking care of my cats when I'm not able to make it home.
- Cynthia T.
Patricia E.
5.0
Will hire her again she brought in my mail she's very sweet very kind to my two cats
- Harlee M.
Angi T.
5.0
I am particular about my family members which includes my dogs. Angi clearly understands pets are family & came over 2xs to hang out with my dogs prior to staying with them for a week. The dogs loved her & she knows how to handle big pooches with big smooches. Loved having her, will ask her...
- Lisa T.
Johanna W.
5.0
Johanna is very professional, kind, attentive and affordable! She kept me updated to let me know all was going well!
- Cassandra A.
Nicole E.
5.0
Nicole cares so much about her pets and loves everyone else's. She is very attentive and responsible.
- Zoe A.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Mackinaw, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Mackinaw, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.00 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 Mackinaw, IL?
There are 1 pet care providers in Mackinaw, 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 Mackinaw 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 Mackinaw, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Mackinaw, 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 Mackinaw, 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 Mackinaw, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Mackinaw, 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 Mackinaw, 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 Mackinaw, 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 Mackinaw, 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 Mackinaw, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Mackinaw, 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.