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Carmen T.


McHenry, IL

$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

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~Pet Care~ I can help with walking or letting them out to potty, feeding, some light playing, petsitting, or just giving them love. Most of my experience is with cats and dogs but other animals are okay as long as you show me how to care for them. Thanks for the opportunity!
Carmen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Andrea D.


McHenry, IL

$15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Andrea. I have 6 years experience watching fur babies and giving them the love their parents can't while they're out of town and unable to be there! I love to play with, pet, feed and cuddle your fur child while you're not there. The day will include lots of walking, cuddling, fetching, petting and overall loving. Let...
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Sandy J.


Spring Grove, IL

$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

The Best Care For Your Best Friend

My name is Sandy, I live in Spring Grove, I am a non-smoker, I am married and have twin daughters and have three Labrador Retrievers. I grew up with many different types of animals ranging from ducks, roosters, dogs and cats. I currently have one female chocolate 11-year-old lab who is insulin dependent (2 shots twice a day),...
Sandy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have had experience with dogs before. Just walking, playing at the park, feeding. I am more than willing to come help out often for walks and some play time while you're at work!
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking
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Karen S.


Trevor, WI

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have ALWAYS Loved Animals! Growing up I had dogs, cats, a hamster, gerbils and a guinea pig and fish! I currently have a Giant Schnauzer/Airedale mix, Tiller; a Goldendoodle, Rosie, and a chubby cat, Marley. If you are looking for someone to take care of your pets while you are away or unable to, or just want them to be...
Karen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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Autumn B.


McHenry, IL

$23/hr • 3 yrs exp

The Happiness Of The Child Is A Test Of Educational Procedure

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am an experienced and dedicated nanny with a passion for working with children. With four years of experience in various daycare settings, including Montessori schools, I have honed my skills in providing a safe and nurturing environment for kids to learn and grow. Currently, I am pursuing my Associate of Arts degree...
Autumn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

I am educated in basic dog care. E. g. walking feeding and loving! I deeply value communication and dependability when it comes to my work. I am also very flexible when it comes to last minute changes. As long as I have an opening in my schedule, you can count on me.
Skye can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Autumn B.


McHenry, IL

$20-23/hr • 1 yrs exp

Compassionate And Patient Caregiver

Hello my name is Autumn! Recently I have been going to the barrington woods center where I have been walking the older ladies dogs and taking my time to get to know them. I have learned that I have a deep appreciation for the elder and I love helping them! I not only walk there dogs anymore I also help them with certain tasks...
Autumn can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, dementia
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Colette G.


Trevor, WI

$20/hr • 1 yrs exp

A Little About Me

I'd describe my personality as optimistic, patient, enthusiastic. I like working with kids because I've always felt blessed to be a mother and enjoy making learning fun. I'm looking for a job that is typically, full-time, weekdays, with a realistic commute. I started working with kids as a teen-ager, always wanted a dozen,...
Colette can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Autumn B.


McHenry, IL

$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

Pawsitively The Best Care For Your Furry Friend!

Hello My name is Autumn! I have always had a deep love and connection with animals from a young age. Growing up surrounded by pets, I developed a strong understanding of their needs and behaviors. With years of experience working with a variety of animals, I have become known for my patience, reliability, and genuine care for...
Autumn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Jessica L.


Wonder Lake, IL

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

15 Year Old Pet Sitter Available

I have had my own pets in the past. I was solely responsible for caring for, walking, feeding, changing litter box for cats, and playing.
Jessica can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, My name is Shelby. I am 29 years old. I love going for walks with my 10-month-old puppy when I'm not working. I am looking to help families or individuals who are in need of senior care! I am very friendly and outgoing. I love to cook, so I can prepare meals for you! If you have pets that's another plus I love dogs and...
Shelby can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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Melissa C.


McHenry, IL

$15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Childcare Worker Looking For Full Time Nanny Position

I love dogs! I've had my own dog since I was 15. My first pup was a beautiful cocker spaniel who made it to the age of 16. I currently have another cocker spaniel who is almost 3! I enjoy taking walks and it's even better when I have a dog with me! I also love playing fetch with dogs, playin frisbee, and just sitting outside...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

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Lily W.


Ringwood, IL

$19/hr • 6 yrs exp

A Little About Me

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as caring, fun-loving, and energetic. In my spare time, I like to spend time with my friends, go on walks, and play sports such as volleyball and pickleball. One thing you should know about me is I grew up with 4 other siblings and I have been babysitting since I was very young. I have experience...
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Carissa S.


McHenry, IL

$33/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hello, I Am A 22 Year Old Dog Mom That Loves Spending Time With Kids.

Hello, I am a 22-year-old with years of experience with children. I have always wanted to be a mother of my own and will always put your child's need above all else. I started working with kids when I was 13. I loved going with my sister when she babysat my cousins. I started watching them alone when I was 14 and have loved...
Carissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Mia, and I absolutely love animals. I've been caring for pets for over 5 years and have experience with dogs, cats, birds, I understand that every pet has its own unique personality and needs, and I strive to provide the best care possible. I'm responsible, reliable, and always ensure that your pets are...
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Zola S.


Burlington, WI

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Dog Walker/pet Sitter

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love animals and have always had pets myself, as well as talking care of household animals while babysitting and house/petsitting when the families are away. In the past few years I have done jobs involving stops to feed cats or walk dogs to week long overnight stays for multiple dogs.
Zola can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Zola is awesome! She pet sat for us while we were out of town for a family event. She was great! We'd definitely have her back. Thank you so much."

Vicki T.

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Caitlin N.


Wauconda, IL

$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello pet parents! I have been providing care to cats and dogs for 20 years. I love all breeds and sizes of animals and have experience with puppies and kittens all the way to senior animals. I am able to provide medication, shots, or any special medicine or dietary considerations. I have experience working with animals that are...
Caitlin can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Caitlin was able to help us on short notice great communication and we definitely want to work with her again. She made everything easy and carefree !!"

Klaudia K.

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Ellen S.


Woodstock, IL

$18/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I am available to provide dog sitting/walking in your home. I have over 6 years of experience as a caregiver and pet sitter. I am comfortable with both large and small dogs. I am also available to run errands, water plants, take in the mail if needed.
5.0
"Ellen helped me by dog sitting and dog walking for me. She is very passionate about pets, especially dogs, and I would recommend her to anyone who needs help with their dog! My dog really liked her."

Emily S.

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Caitlin L.


Wauconda, IL

$15-20/hr

Part/full Time Care Provider

I have cared for ill and elderly pets for a majority of my teenage years and young adulthood, I am willing to provide pet sitting, walking, transportation for your pet to and from vet and groomers appointments etc, whatever I can do to help, I'll do my best!
Caitlin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting

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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Richmond, IL

Zola S.

5.0

Zola is awesome! She pet sat for us while we were out of town for a family event. She was great! We'd definitely have her back. Thank you so much.

- Vicki T.

Caitlin N.

5.0

Caitlin was able to help us on short notice great communication and we definitely want to work with her again. She made everything easy and carefree !!

- Klaudia K.

Ellen S.

5.0

Ellen helped me by dog sitting and dog walking for me. She is very passionate about pets, especially dogs, and I would recommend her to anyone who needs help with their dog! My dog really liked her.

- Emily S.

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