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Nicole G.

Loves Park, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love dogs and cats if you are looking for someone to come and sit with your pet, whether it be your leaving and don't wanna leave your pet at home either you're going out for the evening with your loved one or going on vacation and you need someone to come and feed your pet or take them for a walk. I'm the person you can call!
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Loves Park, IL

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have three rescue pups of my own; I love them so much. I will care for your pets the way I care for my own. I grew up with dogs, cats, fish, birds, and small mammals. I have 5 years of paid experience!
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Loves Park, IL

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
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...
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A Little About Me

Roscoe, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have had dogs and cats my whole life. While growing up our family dogs were Great Danes and Dobermans so I am very comfortable with larger dogs. I currently have a 6-year-old English Mastiff Pit bull mix, an 8-year-old Pit bull Terrier and a 6-year-old Shepoo. I have 3 cats who are polar opposite from each other! I love...
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Katelyn L.'s Photo

South Beloit, IL

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
dog training
I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years.
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Hello!

South Beloit, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Chanel and I'm a current online college student attending RVC! I have experience with mostly dogs and cats and have a zoo of my own at home as well! Would love to offer my mornings to someone in a need of a little help with their furry friends! I have open availability and I live to help out where or whenever I...
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Loves Park, IL

from
$14/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years.
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Pet Sitter

Loves Park, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I've occasionally cared for homes, children, dogs, and cats for about 3 1/2 years and I enjoy doing so! I work part-time Fridays-Sundays 5pm-9ish and have college classes Mondays and Wednesdays 10:30am-1:15pm, but other than that I'm usually available to help out!
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Michelle S.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
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...

Christine B. says "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...

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Marian A.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Marian! I am a huge lover of animals and hope to have a big enough plot of land to have all types of animals! I have 3 cats of my own, but love dogs as well! I've been pet sitting for years for friends, family, and friends of friends!
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Part-Time Pet Care From Candy

Beloit, WI

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
grooming
daily feeding
pet walking
+ 1 more
I've cared for family's and friends' pets. I have owned numerous types of pets. I have repeat clients that are very satisfied with my services. I am currently building a client base. I am active and caring and compassionate.

Cathy E. says "Met for interview. Candy is interested in caring for our Sulcata. She is willing to take on his care while we are out of town."

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Brittany R.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Brittany, and I am 22 years old. I am a senior at NIU 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...

Care Member says "Brittany was amazing!! She was attentive, communicated very well and went above and beyond!! We will definitely use Brittany again in the future!"

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Professional Pet Sitter

Machesney Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! I've been a professional pet sitter for 5 years in the Austin area. I have one dog and one guinea pig of my own. I love all kinds of animals and have experience walking, feeding, administering medications, and anything else you might need. Any other questions, please feel free to ask!

Carolyn C. says "Marilyn is a wonderful pet & house sitter! One of our dogs is diabetic and needs insulin shots every 12 hours ( in addition to many eye drops and extra...

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Animal Lover

Rockford, IL

5.0(0)
from
$11/hr
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
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.
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Machesney Park, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
Hi! My name is Liz, and I am 22 years old. I have been around/owned animals my whole entire life. I currently have 2 dogs and 2 cats, but am comfortable with all animals! My daughter is 1. 5 years old and loves animals as well, and would have to be with me during all times due to me being a stay at home mom looking for some...
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Dog Sitter

Rockford, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals and have grown up with many pets! I have taken care of many dogs and enjoy it very much!
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Reliable And Experienced Animal Care Taker

Marengo, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a 19-year-old college student and animal lover! I grew up around countless animals including dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, etc. my childhood also consisted of rehabilitating wild animals- hence my career goal of becoming an Environmental Scientist. I am experienced in caring for animals with different needs, including...
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Amber C.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

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$9/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I would love to pet sit anyone's cats or dogs, as I have 3 dogs and a cat of my own. I grew up with different breeds of dogs and cats so I'm experienced In that way. This would be my first time pet sitting for others though, but I am a reliable person and have a love animal's
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Animal Lover

Woodstock, IL

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I am looking for any jobs involving animals of any kind! I live on a ranch with all sorts of animals and have grown to have love for all animals big and small. I mostly care for farm animals, cats, and dogs but I'm a quick learner willing to learn how to care for any animal. I'm looking for any opportunities to spend time with...
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.43/hr as of December 2025

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Poplar Grove, IL

Pet Care in Poplar Grove, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Michelle S.

Michelle has helped me so much more than expected. She goes above and beyond and never disappoints. She has never missed an appointment and...

- Christine B.

Candy S.

Met for interview. Candy is interested in caring for our Sulcata. She is willing to take on his care while we are out of town.

- Cathy E.

Brittany R.

Brittany was amazing!! She was attentive, communicated very well and went above and beyond!! We will definitely use Brittany again in the...

- Care member

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Poplar Grove, IL

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.43 per hour as of December 2025. 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.

There are 7 pet care providers in Poplar Grove, 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 Poplar Grove 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Poplar Grove, 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 Poplar Grove, 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Poplar Grove, 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 Poplar Grove, 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.

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 Poplar Grove, 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.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Poplar Grove, 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.

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