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Pet care in Durand, IL
Tiffany M.
Durand, IL
$15-25/hr
I have owned my own dog for five years now who is a wonderful lab/german Shepard mix. My husband and I have also fostered a total of seven dogs who have come with a wide variety of behavioral and medical issues we have assisted with.
Tiffany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Anna W.
Davis, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I absolutely love being a caretaker! From a younger age I knew I'd want to help people with their children and with their pets, and I also knew I'd love being a caretaker altogether. Since high school and college I have had experience with caretaking of pets and children and I love every second of it. I love being helping to...
Anna can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Anna is very mature for her age and very respectful. I trust her implicitly with our pets."
Kelley B.
Peyton N.
Rockton, IL
$15-20/hr
Love all pets/animals!
I have 2 dogs and 1 cat of my own, I love spending my free time with them! Let me know if you would be interested in a pet sitter!
Peyton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mellissa P.
Rockton, IL
$15-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 20 year of experience.
I have owned Cats, Dogs and bunnies. I have owned Akita's, German Shepherds, Labrador, and Golden Retriever. Was a member of FCDTC for 15 years.
Mellissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Alyssa S.
Rockton, IL
$14-19/hr
I am a patient and reliable worker with a passion for supporting families. Having 8 years of paid childcare experience, I have worked for many families who had pets that I helped care for when babysitting. I also have had dogs and cats in my home and family since birth.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Your pet is everything and I will treat them when love and care. I have 3 German shepherds at the house so I am very good with animals. Dogs normally love me I have so much love to give.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a professional looking to do occasional cat sitting jobs, available to come by for care while your out if town and have gone through the background check.
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
I am excited to start this new venture. I am experienced with dogs, cats, birds and fish. I am currently a nanny for an infant and plan on staying. So, I am available anytime except Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 9-5. I love all animals and will make sure your pet is safe, happy and well taken care of. I have a safe...
Laurie S.
Rockton, IL
$22-27/hr
I have always enjoyed having and caring for animals. I like to go on walks if they are leash trained and don't pull. I am able to take them to appointments, refill food and water, throw balls and toys. I can watch animals at your house or mine while you are on vacation or work trips.
Laurie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Laura S.
Davis, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I have been an animal lover my whole life and have had lots of wonderful pets. I worked as a pet sitter for three years and loved it. I have two dogs, barn kitties and a horse. I am reliable and trustworthy and have excellent references. I would love to help with your special family members!
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Paige D.
Rockton, IL
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have two of my own dogs and have been taking care of dogs for about 7 years! I would love to take care of of your animals and give them love and attention when you are away!!
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love caring for animals!
I am a full time caregiver and I'm an actress and board member with Main Street Players in Belvidere. I'm my spare time, I am a pet sitter.
I enjoy traveling, singing, acting, and being with animals.
I graduated from RVC in 2020 with my Associates of Arts degree. I am currently taking online...
Carolyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Carolyn is very dependable and caring! She's very inspired to help animals."
Audrey H.
Brittany R.
Rockford, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Brittany, and I am 22 years old. I am a senior at NIU majoring in Child Development! I would love to help you out with childcare and/or pet sitting!
Reasons to choose me!
1. I am vaccinated!
2. I am experienced in child care and have been a babysitter/nanny for several years. I work well with children and...
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is a very caring individual with an eye for detail. She kept me informed about any issues that came up in regards to my puppy and even went above and beyond by doing things that I never asked her to do such as bringing in any packages that I received that day...
Elizabeth B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've cared for family's and friends' pets. I have owned numerous types of pets. I have repeat clients that are very satisfied with my services. I am currently building a client base. I am active and caring and compassionate.
Candy can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding & more
5.0
"We recently hired Candy to care for our dog and found her to be 100% reliable, conscientious, dependable and caring! The best review we can give is that our "puppy" who is hesitant and cautious with new people loves Candy...what more can we say!
Claudia L."
Claudia L.
Michelle S.
Rockford, IL
$15-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Michelle, I am originally from England and moved here over 20 years ago for a job transfer and I have one daughter. I grew up having a variety of different pets such as dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, a bearded dragon, and mice. I currently have one 7-year-old small dog, one 8-year-old small dog, and...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Michelle has helped me so much more than expected. She goes above and beyond and never disappoints. She has never missed an appointment and is always punctual. I hired her to help with my animals and now she is helping me organize my home. I highly recommend her to...
Christine B.
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Sarah. I am 23 years old. I love animals! Dogs, cats, horses, chickens! My family got our first dog when I was 15 years old. She was a chihuahua/terrier mix. Her name was Lucy and she was such a good dog! While she was with us, we then got a shepherd/lab mix as a puppy! His name was Shadow. Both dogs have now...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Marian A.
Rockford, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Marian! I am a huge lover of animals and hope to have a big enough plot of land to have all types of animals! I have 3 cats of my own, but love dogs as well! I've been pet sitting for years for friends, family, and friends of friends!
Marian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kayla O.
Roscoe, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
All Animal Lover. Available For Daily Walks And Peter Care. Available For Last Minute Pet Sitting.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I Have 3 years of experience working with Adult dogs as well as puppies of all sizes. I have worked with adult cats and kittens. Very comfortable with animals who are calm and active. I grew up around a selection of animals and I now have three dogs of my own. I have experience with giving medication, feeding schedules and...
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She loves every pet she works with as if they are her own! Very thorough in her cleaning after them and always a delight to speak with! "
Regan C.
5.0
(1)
I have my own pet experience including exotic creatures for over 40 years. The most exotic pets I had were baby cheetahs while awaiting for thier habitat at the zoo to be completed. I've taken care of animals on a volunteer basis with neighbors house pets and horses.
Marie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I have known Marie for many years. She is a warm and loving with children. She is also playful and inventive in the activities she develops for them - exciting to be around. She keeps children engaged in constructive and fun ways, skills she has honed in her...
Diane S.
Hello, My name is Fatima and I am a student at Beloit College. I have experience with pets including dogs, cats, turtles. I have a pit-bull of my own, and am very comfortable with large pets. I am willing to do walks, cleanup, and any other maintenance for the pets.
Fatima can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Durand, IL
Anna W.
5.0
Anna is very mature for her age and very respectful. I trust her implicitly with our pets.
- Kelley B.
Carolyn B.
5.0
Carolyn is very dependable and caring! She's very inspired to help animals.
- Audrey H.
Brittany R.
5.0
Brittany was amazing!! She was attentive, communicated very well and went above and beyond!! We will definitely use Brittany again in the future!
- Care member
Candy S.
5.0
Met for interview. Candy is interested in caring for our Sulcata. She is willing to take on his care while we are out of town.
- Cathy E.
Michelle S.
5.0
Michelle has helped me so much more than expected. She goes above and beyond and never disappoints. She has never missed an appointment and is always punctual. I hired her to help with my animals and now she is helping me organize my home. I highly recommend her to anyone in need. She truly is...
- Christine B.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Durand, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Durand, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of April 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 Durand, IL?
There are 1 pet care providers in Durand, 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 Durand 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 Durand, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Durand, 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 Durand, 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 Durand, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Durand, 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 Durand, 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 Durand, 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 Durand, 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 Durand, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Durand, 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.