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Hi! I am new to this app but I have previous experience with dog sitting and love it! I really enjoy being able to keep them company while working on graduate school homework, and taking breaks to go on walks, playtime, etc. I also have experience cat sitting growing up! Let me know if you are wanting to connect. Thank you!
Britney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation
Emily G.
Normal, IL
$18-22/hr
Hi ! My name is Emily and I love animals. I have grown up with a multitude of kinds, such as snakes, geckos, turtles, as well as more common ones such as dogs / cats.
I think it's so cool to be able to share our lives with these amazing beings, and it's awesome how close of a bond they have with us.
I have watched dogs...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always grown up around dogs in my family. I don't have a dog at this time because of my apartment, but when I go home I am always around dogs. I love helping take care of them, and to make sure they are happy.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Adriana E.
Normal, IL
$15-19/hr
I grew up surrounded by cats and dogs and I was responsible for their care as a household duty. I would be a great fit to care for your pet because I am comfortable around animals and understand their needs!
Adriana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have years and years of experience with all animals. I love all animals and will enjoy helping you care for yours!
Shyla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Faith V.
Normal, IL
$15-19/hr
I love animals and have been around them all my life. I have pet sit for the past 5+ years in my home town.
Faith can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Faith J.
Normal, IL
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Faith. I've not only dog and cat sat for a couple of families, but I also own dogs and cats myself! I have been a fur lover since my first dog and will forever have a love for animals!
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! My husband and I have a dog and a looking to help other dog parents. I'm flexible based on your need. Primarily looking for an "as needed" dog-sitting gig. We're comfortable with having your dog here or me going to your house. I'm a wife, dog mom, and current grad student if it helps to know my season of life.
If this...
Camila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Sierra S.
Normal, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have grown up around all sorts of animals back in my small hometown. I love watching and playing with all sorts of animals and will make sure they are safe and happy
Sierra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'm a huge animal lover. I have no paid experience looking after pets but I have cared for many of my own pets my whole life including two sweet kittens right now. I am super reliable and super caring. I will treat your pets as they are my own and will give them any care and love they need.
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Shariah H.
Normal, IL
$15-20/hr
Dogs are very important , I have one of my own & treat her as if she is a baby. Dogs are more than just animals they need to be treated as babies & deserve to be fed, walked, & bathed as such. I have over a lifetime of walking, feeding, and spending time with dogs.
Shariah can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming
Thyme W.
Normal, IL
$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! While I don't have official business experience I do have experience with pet sitting for family friends and I personally have three cats and an elderly dog. I'm great with animals and they have been a passion of mine since I was very little and watching wild krats.
Thyme can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always been an animal lover and animals have always loved me! I have a family dog and have taken care of dogs in my free time ever since I started college. All animals tend to warm up to me very quickly, and I would love the opportunity to give your furry friends all the affection and care that they may need!
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Brianna M.
Normal, IL
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Brianna! Feel free to call me Bri. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have some experience with cats, dogs, and fish. I would love to learn to care for birds, reptiles, and other pets. I'm currently in college for zoology and wish to pursue a career working with animals, so fun critters are my passion!...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sydney B.
Bloomington, IL
$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have pet sat for about 10 years. Willing to walk dogs, provide drop-in services to check on pets. Anything you may need!
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Stacia G.
Normal, IL
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a retired teacher and mom to 3 dogs. I've been complimented on my extreme love and devotion to animals, reliability, excellent communication skills and sense of responsibility. I will provide your pet with the same care I would expect for my own. As a life long dog owner, I have experience with large, seniors and dogs with...
Stacia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I have worked at a doggie daycare and have a ton of experience with cats, fish and turtles.
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
I have had pets all my life. Growing up we had dogs, cats, hamsters, fish, ferrets. I love animals and would enjoy working with them everyday. I am currently a stay at home mom so I have very flexible hours.
Kerigan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a dog mom and love all four of my dogs so much. Three of them are rescues and one is from a breeder. We also foster hospice puppies and have fostered healthy puppies as well. We work with a rescue that is non-profit which is where one of our dogs we adopted came from. I love all animals and have experience with mostly dogs...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Marissa A.
Normal, IL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I absolutely love animals and I am readily available to help you take care of your fur babies! I am available to dog & cat sit as well as walk dogs or take them to a dog park to get their energy out.
Marissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 March 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.