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I have trained dogs for many of my friends and family! It is what I love to do! I currently care for and breed Aussies. And would love to care for your pets. I offer Training, pet sitting, basic grooming like bathing, nail trimming, brushing. I can also work with a little more difficult dogs.
Nichole can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, dog training & more
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have lots of experience with cats and dogs. I am a pet owner myself, and have been since a young age. I also used to volunteer at various animal shelters. My love for animals comes in all shapes and sizes.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma M.
Lexington, IL
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I currently also work with R. along with helping other families with their pets when needed. I enjoy working with all animals, and have open availability to help you.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
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"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....
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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 sitting, pet transportation, 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.
I've always had pets growing up. From dogs to chickens, I've had a handful of different kinds of animals. My most often job is pet/house sitting for a family when they travel. I stayed there for a max of one week. I enjoy walking dogs and playing with cats so they get their energy out!
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Janae O.
Normal, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, My name is Janae and I currently enrolled in Illinois state university. I have experience with pet sitting my dads two dogs. I walk them clean them, bathe them and feed them. just The basic needs
I'd describe my personality as playful, kind, generous.
I like working with animals because I enjoy seeing their personalities and playfulness shine.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and a safe environment.
I started working with animals since I was a little girl. I grew up on a farm with livestock as well as having...
Hello!
I am a college student home for the summer and am looking for some pet sitting jobs! I have had multiple pets since growing up in which I've cared for. I also have pet sit for a few neighbors of mine when they go out of town.
I have my own transportation and would be willing to meet before hand if wanted. Feel free to...
Autumn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Loves both dogs and cats. I recently adopted 2 cats and I'm currently seeking to adopt a dog but for now sitting or walking your family pet will work if interested message.
Guadalupe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello,
I have a ton of my own animals. I can dog sit, give baths, board, dog walk, etc.
I have handled dogs with anxiety, massive amounts of energy, and I've even bandaged a few animals!
I can also take care of cats!
I love animals, I also rescue animals and take care of some family animals.
Nicolea can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Rochelle F.
Bloomington, IL
$21-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Growing up with farmers surrounding me, I developed a deep love for animals and appreciated their well-being from an early age. With an additional five years of hands-on experience caring for guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils, chickens, rabbits, ferrits, fish, cats, and dogs, I have gained a strong understanding of their needs,...
Rochelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Miranda H.
Bloomington, IL
$14-20/hr
Hello! My name is Miranda and I am an animal lover! I have responsibly owned and fostered many animals over my lifetime, including cats, dogs, birds, reptiles, and hamsters. I look forward to helping your furry companions!
Miranda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals of all kinds. I grew up on a farm with pigs, cattle, sheep, and goats, so my love for animals began at a young age. I have 8 years of experience looking after dogs and cats for my family and friends. Dogs are by far my favorite animal. I love dogs of all sizes and ages! I can perform baths, feeding, playing, and...
Hope can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Patty L.
Normal, IL
$24-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting, dog walking and overnight stays in your home. I also provide transportation to and from grooming and doggie daycare appointments. I love all pets and have had dogs of my own since 1996. Paisley Pet Sitting and Transportation is named after my first dog, Paisley, a little Maltese.
I'm insured and bonded....
Patty can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hello! My name is Katelyn and I am an animal lover! For the past year, I have worked with, watched, and walked a variety of dogs. I am willing to help with walking, feeding, and providing your animals with the same amount of love and care that you do! I have a pet rabbit myself, so I am also familiar with small animals. I look...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I have had animals since I was a little girl and love to put a smile on their faces!
Madielynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I grew up with dogs and I also have a dog and cat of my own! I really care about animals and would love to take care of your pets!
I have owned many pets throughout many years, and would love to meet your furry friends and ensure their safety and happiness while you are away!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
So far, I have mostly worked with dogs and cats, but I am open to other pets. I can take care of a maximum of three small dogs and two big dogs. The number does not matter for cats. I have always had a love for animals even the "means ones".
Sofia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Colfax, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Colfax, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.00 per hour as of February 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 Colfax, IL?
There are 1 pet care providers in Colfax, 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 Colfax 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 Colfax, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Colfax, 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 Colfax, 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 Colfax, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Colfax, 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 Colfax, 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 Colfax, 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 Colfax, 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 Colfax, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Colfax, 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.