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I'm a college student at the University of Kentucky. I have stayed over night with dogs during the summer time in the past.
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I work with animals every day as a veterinary technician. I have experience with cats, dogs, rabbits, ferrets, guinea pigs, etc. I would be happy to come to your home to walk or play with your animals. I am a young, energetic, caring person and mommy to an 80 pound rescue pit bull. I will treat your pets like my own because I...
Kristen can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Souzannah B.
Oswego, IL
$21-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi. My name is Souzannah. I live in Oswego. I have been dog sitting for a few years. My family loves dogs! I can come to your home and dog sit. Take walks. Play! I can come to your home 3 or 4 times a day depending on your needs. I charge 25 an hour or a flat fee for the day $100
Souzannah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Sharon. I am a CNA and also a lover of animals. I have 2 weiner dogs, 2 Guinea pigs and a cat. I will take care of your beloved pet as if it were my own!
Sharon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
I had a Pomeranian that I took for walks.
I have a Yorkshire terrier that is very active that I take for walks all the time.
I have a Australian German Shepard mix that I usually take walks and play Frisbee with but she is struggling with arthritis.
I've taken care of my boyfriends dog who is a rat terrier I believe.
Had an...
Abbey can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, daily feeding & more
Hello! My name is Ashley. I'm a teacher / nanny for two families in Naperville. I am interested in working with your family as I am a very reliable person that you can trust. I keep your pets safe.
I really enjoyed interacting and playing with dogs and cats. I have a great reference that I can provide you with. I have worked...
Ashley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking
Mia M.
Minooka, IL
$14-23/hr
I love dogs! I'm more comfortable with large dogs because I've grown up with golden retrievers but could also do small dogs!
I am a huge animal lover who has had a variety of animals since childhood. I would love to provide the best care possible to your fur babies :)
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Shianne! I just want to say I love animals! Willing to love your animals like you!!
Shianne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always been a passionate animal lover! I've had pets all my life from cats to dogs, fish, hamster, lizard, Guinea pig, and even turtles. I currently have 1 dog and 3 cats of my own. I'd love to help anyone with pet sitting and/or dog walking as needed.
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kaylee E.
Oswego, IL
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kaylee. I have two big dogs and two cats. The dogs are German shepherd mix. I enjoy playing with animals and watching them, I like to go for long walks if its nice outside.
Kaylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Emily K.
Oswego, IL
$13-50/hr
I personally have 3 cats and have been close with dogs, fish, and reptiles my whole life. I love animals!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Demetrius M.
Plano, IL
$18-29/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm looking for families who need pet care. I like animals and I'm looking for families who need my help.
Demetrius can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding
Yasmine C.
Joliet, IL
$11-20/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Two years experience working hands on with dogs at local animal shelter. Comfortable caring for pets with both behavioral and health complications. Can't wait to meet your furry friend.
Yasmine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have watched, walked, and boarded many dogs during my life. I would love the opportunity to either walk your dog/dogs, do a morning, lunchtime, and /or evening visit, or care for your dogs in my home or yours. I am happy to walk your dog as long as you would like him/her.
If you put your trust in me to take care of your dogs,...
Muriel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"I have come to know Muriel through her care and walking of my neighbor’s dogs. As my dog and theirs are friends, Muriel, with her kind and easy-going personality, and I fell into easy conversation over the fence of their yard. She is such a natural caregiver for...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all kinds of animals, especially dogs. I have walked plenty of dogs and ensured they received the proper exercise as requested by their owners. I provide a happy environment and make sure the animals feel comfortable in their surroundings. I can also board animals at my house to make it more convenient.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Olivia was very professional but warm and caring with my son. She attended to all the little details and even brought her bathing suit to swim in the pool. My son loved having her as his sitter."
Paige S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Connor. I'm a 29-year-old college graduate with a degree in Environmental Studies and Atmospheric and Oceanic Science.
I have loved animals my entire life. I had a little papillion growing up who was my best friend. I will take care of your pets with kindness and patience, and treat them as if they were my own....
Connor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Connor spent 7 full days at my home. She took care of my house, plants and most importantly 100 pound dog! She sent me updates each day so I was never worried about what was going on. I came home to a happy dog and a clean, well taken care of house. Connor was...
Jessiey I.
Tina F.
Aurora, IL
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Honest, Reliable, Quality Care For Pets - Pet Sitter/Dog Walker - As My Full-Time Business
5.0
(18)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm an educated, mature, married woman, have my own car, have pets of my own, a flexible schedule & do this as my full-time business. I earned my American Red Cross CPR/1st Aid Certification for Dogs & Cats on 4-6-13. I have a degree from U of I (Champaign-Urbana) & a Paralegal diploma in CA. I love animals, especially house...
Tina can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tina helped us tremendously by agreeing two watch our two cats last minute. One of our cats is elderly and requires oral medication administration, which is not an easy task. By using her extensive knowledge of animals and their behaviors, she was able to get his...
Krystal S.
Jessica R.
Naperville, IL
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have been pet sitting for 20 years now. I've taken care of many different animals and I'm comfortable with any size dog or cat. I've taken care of birds, snakes, saltwater/freshwater fish. I've stayed at houses for many days so I'm very comfortable with staying at your home. I have a many referrals that I can give upon...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jessica is one of the most caring, kind and compassionate people l know. She is what a caregiver should be. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone. She is someone who truly has a gift to care for people."
Sarah S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a huge animal lover! I am friendly, trustworthy and I'll do whatever it takes to make sure I put my best effort into the job. I am very reliable and will care for your pet as if they were my very own. I also have references of clients that are very happy with my services.
Kathy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kathy watches my dog Zeus (chow chow) and two cats when we are out of town and they adore her. My dog is very protective and particular but Kathy has built a trusting relationship with him and he loves going on walks with her. A+++++ we love her!"
Sherri L.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Yorkville, IL
Muriel C.
5.0
Muriel was a great walker for my dog. Spent lots of time with her, was punctual and friendly. Would definitely love to work with her again in the future!
- Erin D.
Olivia S.
5.0
Olivia was very professional but warm and caring with my son. She attended to all the little details and even brought her bathing suit to swim in the pool. My son loved having her as his sitter.
- Paige S.
Connor S.
5.0
Connor spent 7 full days at my home. She took care of my house, plants and most importantly 100 pound dog! She sent me updates each day so I was never worried about what was going on. I came home to a happy dog and a clean, well taken care of house. Connor was happy to meet in person beforehand...
- Jessiey I.
Tina F.
5.0
Tina helped us tremendously by agreeing two watch our two cats last minute. One of our cats is elderly and requires oral medication administration, which is not an easy task. By using her extensive knowledge of animals and their behaviors, she was able to get his medicine in everyday! I highly...
- Krystal S.
Jessica R.
5.0
Jessica truly cares about my dog. I felt comfortable having her stay in my home to watch my dog. She gives her care as if she were her own and I never worried about my dog while on vacation. She was responsive to my texts when I checked in and I would definitely recommend her to anyone who wants a...
- Cindi H.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Yorkville, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Yorkville, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.29 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 Yorkville, IL?
There are 17 pet care providers in Yorkville, 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 Yorkville 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 Yorkville, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Yorkville, 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 Yorkville, 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 Yorkville, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Yorkville, 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 Yorkville, 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 Yorkville, 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 Yorkville, 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 Yorkville, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Yorkville, 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.