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Hello, I am Ashley and I love animals! I have two cats of my own, and have had cats since I was 6 years old. I , also, have experience caring for guinea pigs, hamsters, birds, fish, and all shapes and sizes of dogs. I am not opposed to any work you need done while you are away. I can feed, brush, and play. On top of taking care...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up on a farm and am very comfortable with dogs and cats. The last dog I helped was a alpha male and he was an amazing companion and watch dog at the permaculture farm where I worked for 7 years.
Martha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, grooming
I do all animal vacation care and weekday walking and feeding in the Geneva and Elburn, IL area. Boarding for specific animals considered.
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! I'm very reliable and patient caregiver. I love working with children and watching cats and small dogs!
Ciara can also help with: Pet sitting
Courtney S.
Elburn, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love working will all types of animals! I used to work at Dogtopia and I've grown up with cats my whole life! I would love to come hang out and take care of your furry babies:)
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can help with Pet Walking. I love animals so much. I love taking my dogs on long walks and enjoying being outside.
Madelyn can also help with: Pet walking
Hi there! My name is Sadie and I just finished my sophomore year of college at ISU. I am home for the summer until the middle of August and am looking to fill up some of the time. I am available everyday except some Tuesdays and Thursdays. I have two dogs and one cat, and we've had dogs and cats my entire life. Feel free to send...
Sadie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Claire H.
Elburn, IL
$17-29/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Claire, a 22-year-old Northern Illinois University senior studying psychology. With over seven years of experience babysitting for various families, I've worked with children aged 2-13, including those with special needs. My background in psychology gives me valuable insight into child development, which helps me create...
I have been dog sitting for the past two years. I have experience with dog walking and training.
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have watched, walked, and boarded many dogs during my life. I would love the opportunity to either walk your dog/dogs, do a morning, lunchtime, and /or evening visit, or care for your dogs in my home or yours. I am happy to walk your dog as long as you would like him/her.
If you put your trust in me to take care of your dogs,...
Muriel can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Muriel was a great walker for my dog. Spent lots of time with her, was punctual and friendly. Would definitely love to work with her again in the future!"
Erin D.
Hailey B.
Geneva, IL
$20-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I have been pet sitting for almost 9 years. I've been pet sitting for friends a lot recently and had the idea that I should start sitting again for money! Haha! I have a super easy going dog who has been socialized with Dogs of all ages and energy levels. Any other questions- just ask! References available upon request!
Hailey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Hailey is my go to girl! She has watched our dog numerous times, and always keeps us updated on how she's doing. She has experience with all kinds of dogs- puppies, old, aggressive, and our dog never wants to leave so I know she's in the best hands. Hailey's also a...
Danielle G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two labs of my own at home, and have had many pets throughout my life. I have experience taking care of cats, fish, and small and large dogs. I have loved animals my whole life, and love spending time playing, petting, walking, and snuggling.
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Taylor was with us for about 6 months and was truly great with our son. She found wonderful and educational ways to get him out of the house most days. He has some developmental delays due to spending a significant amount of time in hospitals, but Taylor was great...
Sam R.
Jovanna D.
Geneva, IL
$10-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would love the opportunity to care for your pet while your away! please reach out if you need my assistance in caring for your pet!
Jovanna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As someone who has had two Maltese poodle mixes their whole life, I am a huge lover of dogs! I am experienced with bathing, feeding, and letting out dogs, and taking them out on walks. I would love to work with dogs of all shapes and sizes and I feel very comfortable working with and training dogs!
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Olivia has experience in both child and pet care. She is extremely punctual and easy to communicate with. She works hard and goes above and beyond."
Emma B.
Hailey C.
Saint Charles, IL
$15-18/hr
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Hailey and i'm a senior in high school! I'm very outgoing, friendly, and reliable. I have a 13-year-old dog named Rocky who is my best friend. As well as two cats! I've grown up loving animals with my whole heart! :)
Hailey can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Hailey is a very responsible and respectful person and loves to help people. Kids love her!"
Samantha C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had pets in my house, I grow up with dogs, birds and hamster. I also lived an year with a cat. I love animals and I miss them in my daily life, so I'm looking for a part time job. I can do sitter in your own home, walk, feed, administrate medicine if you teach me and play with them.
Rafaela can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Rafaela is fantastic! She's incredibly hardworking, friendly and flexible. She's helped with everything from tidying rooms and laundry to organizing and running all kinds of errands. And, our dog loves her. Rafaela is smart + has great taste. This is helpful...
Amanda T.
Hi, I'm a youthful grandma, and would love to help you take care of your fur babies. I have 2 cats and my kids have dogs that I help with.
Lori can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have a huge love for animals! I have 3 cats and 3 fish tanks. And the plan is to have more!! I'll care for your pets as if they're my own. I would love the opportunity to get to know your babies!
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I worked at VCA animal hospital, and Petco, I have a lot of experience with animals, I not only am experienced in basic care for animals, but also from working at an animal hospital I am experienced with a bit of medical care with dogs and cats as well.
Madelynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashton N.
North Aurora, IL
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Ever since I was a little girl, I loved animals. As a nanny for several families for 8 years, I've been able to not only love and interact with their children, but their furry children as well. I've house sat, walked dogs, popped in to do feeding, whatever your fur child needs, I can do it.
Ashton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Elburn, IL
Muriel C.
5.0
Muriel was a great walker for my dog. Spent lots of time with her, was punctual and friendly. Would definitely love to work with her again in the future!
- Erin D.
Hailey B.
5.0
Hailey is my go to girl! She has watched our dog numerous times, and always keeps us updated on how she's doing. She has experience with all kinds of dogs- puppies, old, aggressive, and our dog never wants to leave so I know she's in the best hands. Hailey's also a pleasure to communicate with...
- Danielle G.
Taylor K.
5.0
Taylor was with us for about 6 months and was truly great with our son. She found wonderful and educational ways to get him out of the house most days. He has some developmental delays due to spending a significant amount of time in hospitals, but Taylor was great at moving him toward milestones....
- Sam R.
Olivia W.
5.0
She is 100% reliable. Terrific with dogs, kids, responsible for housewatch, garden maintenance. She is so thorough she watered my fake cacti potted in sand because she didn't want to take any chances! Intelligent and caring. You won't be sorry.
- Debra S.
Hailey C.
5.0
Hailey is a very responsible and respectful person and loves to help people. Kids love her!
- Samantha C.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Elburn, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Elburn, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.89 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Elburn, IL?
There are 9 pet care providers in Elburn, 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 Elburn 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 Elburn, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Elburn, 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 Elburn, 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 Elburn, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Elburn, 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 Elburn, 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 Elburn, 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 Elburn, 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 Elburn, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Elburn, 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.