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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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I grew up around animals, I always had pets at home so I've always loved them, I have great experience with both dogs and cats, I love taking care of them and giving them lots of love :)
Thamiris can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Kathryn G.
Le Roy, IL
$11-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I like working with animals because I have always been an animal person! I grew up with dogs, guinea pigs, fish, and own my own cat right now who is my pride and joy. I also have lots of experience with walking dogs, as I currently have a job where I walk a dog once a day and I love it! I love getting to know each animal that I...
5.0
(4)
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
"Lily takes great care of my 2 German Shepherds and my house when we are out of town. One of the dogs requires multiple medications throughout the day and it was not a problem for her. I would definitely recommend Lily to anyone looking for a pet/house sitter!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Will hire her again she brought in my mail she's very sweet very kind to my two cats"
Harlee M.
Nicole E.
Normal, IL
$12-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I've worked at a dog training facility and have worked with horses my whole life and train horses. I also own a cat so I have experience.
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Nicole cares so much about her pets and loves everyone else's. She is very attentive and responsible."
Zoe A.
Marilyn A.
Bloomington, IL
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of paid experience and I was also a dog mom for 16 years! I admire nature and appreciate every animal that has been put on this planet. Each animal has their own little personality and I'd love to get the chance to know your pets.
Marilyn can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
4.0
"Very professional, good communication. Took great care of our 4 dogs for the long weekend!"
Amanda S.
I grew up with a variety of dogs and cats! I'm willing to feed, let out/walk, and feed your pet 2-4x a day debating on my days schedule!
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have two cats, and I grew up in a six dog household (my apartment doesn't allow dogs now). I can provide references upon request
Michaela can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as positive, kind-hearted, and open-minded.
I like working with animals because I literally love everything about them.
I'm looking for a job that I enjoy.
I started working with animals when we lived on our farm as a little girl.
In my spare time, I like to color, paint, and write.
One...
Jamie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hello, my name is Hayleigh. I am a 25-year-old Normal, IL local. I absolutely love all animals. I have had mice, cats, dogs, turtles, fish, and crabs growing up. I love my pets, and I would love to help take care of yours in any way I can. If you have any questions please feel free to ask.
Hayleigh can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, pet sitting
Dylan W.
Bloomington, IL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have cared for families with pets in the past as well as having my own pets at home. I've done everything from basic pet sitting, to vet appoints, to air travel with pets!
Dylan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I am currently a college student who is studying elementary education at Illinois State University. I absolutely love animals and have ever since I was young. I have had dogs throughout my life big and small. Right now. I have a black lab and 2 cats. I would love to get the opportunity to watch your pet!
Gianna can also help with: Pet walking
Sydney B.
Bloomington, IL
$14-19/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
Hi! I am Jaden. A pet lover at heart. In my lifetime I've had many cats, dogs, guinea pigs, and turtles. I would love to meet your pets and care for them in any way you deem necessary. Whether that would be through check-ins, over nights, walks, whatever it may be I will be there.
Jaden can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training & more
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 walking, pet sitting
Madelyn O.
Normal, IL
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Maddie, I am a college student at ISU, and have plenty of experience with dogs and cats! I grew up in a family with 8 dogs, and 2 cats! We fostered animals from animal shelters all my life, so, as you can imagine, I'm a big animal lover! I completed 2 years of the Veterinary Science Program at my high school, and am...
Madelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Ellsworth, IL
Lily M.
5.0
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. Definitely recommend Lily for pet...
- Care member
Patricia E.
5.0
Will hire her again she brought in my mail she's very sweet very kind to my two cats
- Harlee M.
Nicole E.
5.0
Nicole cares so much about her pets and loves everyone else's. She is very attentive and responsible.
- Zoe A.
Marilyn A.
5.0
I highly recommend Marilyn for your pet sitting needs. My family and I went on vacation for 5 days and we received updates throughout our stay and pleasantly returned home to a relaxed, happy dog. Marilyn can administer oral medications without issue and treated our fur baby like her own. I will be...
- Rafael O.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Ellsworth, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Ellsworth, 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 Ellsworth, IL?
There are 1 pet care providers in Ellsworth, 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 Ellsworth 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 Ellsworth, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Ellsworth, 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 Ellsworth, 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 Ellsworth, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Ellsworth, 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 Ellsworth, 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 Ellsworth, 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 Ellsworth, 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 Ellsworth, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Ellsworth, 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.