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Emma M.
Lexington, IL
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I currently also work with R. along with helping other families with their pets when needed. I enjoy working with all animals, and have open availability to help you.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had plenty experience with dogs/cats. I currently own a 8-year-old boxer named Daisy. I watch my mother's dog which is a chihuahua. I play/watch my sister's pets when she isn't home. She has a cat and a puppy. I have had several dogs growing up.
Nola can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brittney S.
Chenoa, IL
$11-16/hr
1.0
(1)
I love animals! I can house sit, take them for walks, feed, water, & play with them.
Also up for new things as well so just ask might be willing to do it.
Brittney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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!"
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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.
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Will hire her again she brought in my mail she's very sweet very kind to my two cats"
Harlee M.
Marilyn A.
Bloomington, IL
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of paid experience and I was also a dog mom for 16 years! I have an adorable guinea pig that have been with me for 5 years now. 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: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
"Marilyn did a great job taking care of my 4 dogs and cat. She followed all of the instructions I gave for care for them: medication, feedings and let-out time-frames. She is friendly, punctual, and communicated with me while I was away. I would definitely hire her...
Desiree S.
Mia M.
Normal, IL
$14-23/hr
I love dogs! I'm more comfortable with large dogs because I've grown up with golden retrievers but could also do small dogs!
Marissa A.
Normal, IL
$10-15/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 walking, pet sitting
Can give walks, feeding or drop in for potty breaks. Available for short term or long term care. Let me know how I can help. Very Flexible Pet Care
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Matas Z.
Normal, IL
$14-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I used to live with a white Scottish Terrier and two cats, and that's when I started loving animals. I learned how to take care of pets and how much fun it can be. Now I'm in college and can't afford to have a pet because of money and where I live. But I still really love animals. I help my friends with their pets and volunteer...
Matas can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
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
Hi there,
I'm a patient, compassionate and empathetic pet lover! I have had lots of experience with dogs and cats. Playing with your pet, snuggling on the couch and maybe learning some new tricks are just a few fun things that your pet would enjoy when they are in my care. Every animal is treated just like they were my own.
Amanda can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Kaitlyn B.
Bloomington, IL
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Kaitlyns - Kiddos And Pet Care I Nanny & Do Pet Care All In One
Kaitlyns - Hi I'm Katie, I'm 26 years old, I have the most experience in childcare with almost 6 years experience from different care centers, I have worked with children ages 2months-15 years of age & love it and how children can learn to express themselves & learn new things each and every day:) & I love being a stable part of...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Hello! My name is Katelyn and I am an animal lover! For the past year, I have worked with, watched, and walked a variety of dogs. I am willing to help with walking, feeding, and providing your animals with the same amount of love and care that you do! I have a pet rabbit myself, so I am also familiar with small animals. I look...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Thyme W.
Normal, IL
$14-19/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
Hello! My name is Alyssia! I have been around animals my whole life! I'm a fur mom, owned pet of cat and dog at home. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I love to help. I would be able to let your pet out, take them for walks and play with them.
Alyssia can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Lexington, 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
Nicole E.
5.0
Nicole cares so much about her pets and loves everyone else's. She is very attentive and responsible.
- Zoe A.
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.
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 Lexington, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Lexington, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.00 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 Lexington, IL?
There are 1 pet care providers in Lexington, 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 Lexington 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 Lexington, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lexington, 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 Lexington, 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 Lexington, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lexington, 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 Lexington, 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 Lexington, 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 Lexington, 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 Lexington, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Lexington, 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.