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Hello! I am a second year student at UW-Milwaukee majoring in Elementary Education. I love all animals and will care for your pet as I would my own! I don't have much experience in paid pet care, but I have two dogs of my own and take care of three cats from time to time for a friend! I am very reliable, caring, and...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have lots of experience with dogs and cats of all ages and sizes. I have been dog and cat sitting for many years now and it is truly something that brings me so much joy! Working with animals is something I've always been passionate about. I would love to get the chance to meet your animals and give them the care they need.
Marissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, grooming
Alivia B.
Rockford, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have dog sit for my neighbors for many years in my neighborhood. I love animals and I have a rabbit of my own, I've had him for five years. Animals are very special to me and I've always taken great care of the ones I babysit.
Alivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tamara F.
Rockford, IL
$15-19/hr
I love animals! I have had dogs and cats. I am very good at taking care of animals. I can do walks, feed the animals, and play with your special fur baby!
Tamara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! my name is Emma I'm 20 years old and I'm from California. I grew up on a farm so I'm very former with caring for animals, I'm really excited to be able to hopefully help people out, my schedule is kinda difficult because I have a full time job but I'm willing to work with you
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Katelyn, and I offer dependable, compassionate pet care for both domestic animals and livestock. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, playtime, or basic grooming, I'm comfortable with dogs, cats, small pets-and even farm animals like goats, chickens, and horses. I understand that every animal has its own personality and...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Monica B.
Freeport, IL
$15-19/hr
Hello! I'm in my second year of college at UW-Milwaukee. I'm studying Musical theater with a dance minor. I've owned a childhood cat until the age of 12 and I currently have a dog (since late 2019). I love meeting new animals and learning all about their own unique personalities!
Monica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
I love dogs and cats. I grow up around dogs and cats. I have my own female cat that is 10yrs old. I just love my fury baby.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals of all kinds, I am ready to help with all your needs! I am willing to help and do whatever, don't be afraid to message me and ask!
Benelli can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I love working with animals because I have such a strong connection with them from my childhood and onwards. I grew up with animals my whole life.
I'm looking for a job that can allow me to bond and care for animals the way they deserve.
I started working with animals when I was pretty young due to living on a farm and having...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
hi! my name is max and I love animals of all kinds! I have a dog, two cats, and a snake myself. I have a plethora of experience with different dog breeds, temperaments, medical issues, and personalities! I am an aspiring dog trainer so I understand dogs on a more fundamental level than your average walker. rest assured all your...
Katrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a passionate animal lover and a dedicated college student based in Rockford, with over 3 years of experience in pet sitting. I offer reliable and loving care for your furry companions, whether you need help while you're away or just need an extra hand. I'm flexible and willing to make any accommodations necessary to ensure...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I'm a very outgoing individual with a huge admiration for all animals! I am currently attending Southern Illinois University to get my degree in animal science. I have experience working with large and small farm animals, dogs, cats, reptiles and rodents! I am open to caring for all types of animals. :)
I'd describe my...
Zoe can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
Amaya L.
Rockford, IL
$13-50/hr
I am able to pet sit for dogs or cats, I have plenty of experience with animals and I love them! Flexible on pay and flexible on hours!! I'd love to pet sit your furry friend !!
Amaya can also help with: Pet sitting
I love animals. I have a dog and a hamster currently. I have a lot of experience volunteering with animals. I think the most important thing is to give them lots of love and attention.
Aurora can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Hi, I'm Angelica, a 26-year-old animal lover with extensive experience caring for both cats and dogs. I've grown up with cats my entire life and currently have three of my own. I'm dedicated to learning new skills and providing the best possible care for your pets, always approaching my work with dedication and attention....
Angelica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Maria H.
Rockford, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had experience caring for animals since I was a toddler. I've grown up with dogs, cats, mice, rats, birds, fish, and guinea pigs. I absolutely love caring for animals. I recently finished school at Rockford Career College and I'm receiving an associate of applied science degree. I am also a vet tech (the program I was in...
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Leaf River, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Leaf River, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.00 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 Leaf River, IL?
There are 1 pet care providers in Leaf River, 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 Leaf River 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 Leaf River, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Leaf River, 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 Leaf River, 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 Leaf River, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Leaf River, 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 Leaf River, 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 Leaf River, 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 Leaf River, 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 Leaf River, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Leaf River, 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.