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Aaliyah D.
Colchester, IL
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been around pets all my life. I have chickens, dogs, cats, lizards, fish, a pet rat. I used to have horses and goats
Aaliyah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had dogs my entire life, and have experience in caring for my own pets as well as my neighbors' dogs. I have the most experience with larger breeds, but am able to care for smaller dogs as well. I love all pets and have a lot of experience in taking care of them and recognizing their needs to help them feel as safe and...
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Kaitlin M.
Macomb, IL
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am very passionate about pet care and providing the best for all animals while their owners are away. I know how valuable it is to ensure your Pet/Animals are cared for and I am dedicated to making sure they feel comfortable and happy!
Kaitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Emily H.
Macomb, IL
$14-19/hr
Im not sure how to fix the times on my profile for when I'm available but I'm available Monday-Friday 5:45pm- 11 p.m. and I'm available every weekend anytime!!
I have 3 dogs and 1 cat our dog just had puppies so we were taking care of 13 puppies at once I have had probably 30 cats my whole lifetime I've also had a hamster!!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello,
I have care for many animals and love everything from fur to scales. Not much freaks me out but spiders. I respect them and don't mess with them and they don't mess with me. I have trained three service dogs for various disabilities and even a cat for ptsd. If you're interested in learning more please reach out.
Alli can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
Alyssa P.
Macomb, IL
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently a student at WIU, studying elementary education. I have been around dog my entire life. I have 2 years of paid experience dog sitting and dog walking. Most of my experience is with kids, I also have seven year of experience in a child care facility and babysitting/nannying. I would describe my personality as fun,...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have my own animals that I care for at home. I've had pets ever since I was little. I have also done some pet care for friends of my family.
Lindsey can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Jade H.
Macomb, IL
$15-19/hr
Hello I have experience caring for dogs, cats, fish, and rats. I have four cats of my own and have owned rats in the past.
Jade can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I started working with animals when I was 14, and I started at a stable with horses, ponies, donkies, llamas, alpacas, sheep, goats, chickens, ducks, and cats. I've also had my personal dog since 2016 and added a second dog in 2020. I currently work at my University's livestock center, and I handle cattle, sheep, and swine.
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Natalia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Started caring for animals when neighbors would go out of town. Then it grew to having reoccurring clients. I have had pets my entire life, now have a dog of my own. I have experience with dog and cat safety due to training from previous jobs. I am very passionate about the care and love for animals.
Paige can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have been employed at the local animal shelter for almost 2 years and have 4 cats and two dogs of my own. I believe that animals deserve respect and patience. I am comfortable handling most common household pets and I am always willing to learn...
Wendy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Arianna W.
Rushville, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've had dogs my whole life, I have a 9 yr old cat as well. I love animals, anywhere from drop ins to potty or walks as needed to an over night stay!
Arianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Colchester, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Colchester, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.00 per hour as of January 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.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Colchester, IL?
There are 1 pet care providers in Colchester, 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 Colchester 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 Colchester, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Colchester, 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 Colchester, 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 Colchester, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Colchester, 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 Colchester, 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 Colchester, 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 Colchester, 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 Colchester, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Colchester, 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.