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Ingrid M.


Yorkville, IL

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

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I have always had a love for animals and I absolutely love caring for them and making sure they get the best possible care! I have grown up with dogs my entire life, so I am very comfortable with them. I also was a Pet Care Specialist at PetSmart for over a year, so I have expirence with all kinds of animals- from small animals...
Ingrid can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Stephy and I am not new to care. com just haven't been here in a while! I am 24, engaged, and we have 2 cats. I currently do not have a job as I'm looking on here. My fiancée is in health care. One of my favorite things to do is curl up with my cats or one of our friend's dogs and just chill! I am very detail...
Stephaine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Michele T.


Yorkville, IL

$14-20/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Part Time RN And Looking To Making Some Extra Money Doing Something I Love, Caring For Pets!

I have 2 dogs of my own as well as a cat. I am an absolute dog lover and animal lover. I have volunteered at animal shelters and have many years of experience with dogs and cats. I will love your pet like my own! I'd describe my personality as caring, friendly and professional. One thing you should know about me is I am an RN...
Michele can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I'm great with pets and have pets on my own. I'm willing to watch them at your home. I will take them on walks if needed
Amarily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey my name is Jackie, i'm 19 years old and currently in college. I do not own any pets but my sisters do so I have pretty good experience with pets. I'd love to help you with your fur babies.
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Alyssa A.


Plainfield, IL

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Dog Lover

5.0

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Hi! Right now I'm a stay at home mom and have plenty of room and love in my heart to welcome a dog in or to visit your pup during the day! We have one great male dog who's very friendly. I have been taking care of dogs since I could drive. They are truly my passion
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Dawn F.


Plainfield, IL

$15-17/hr1 yrs exp

Dog Lover

I am a full time high school teacher of over 25 years. I adopted 2 large dogs of my own and I have done multiple training classes through Lucky Dog Academy with them in Plainfield, IL. I am also currently volunteering at Anderson Animal Shelter in North Aurora walking dogs where I have a Fear Free certification. I love dogs of...
Dawn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We love Dawn! We are so lucky to have her in our lives. She watches our older female dog and couldn't be happier!"

Catherine M.

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Tina F.


Aurora, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Honest, Reliable, Quality Care For Pets - Pet Sitter/Dog Walker - As My Full-Time Business

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm an educated, mature, married woman, have my own car, have pets of my own, a flexible schedule & do this as my full-time business. I earned my American Red Cross CPR/1st Aid Certification for Dogs & Cats on 4-6-13. I have a degree from U of I (Champaign-Urbana) & a Paralegal diploma in CA. I love animals, especially house...
Tina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Tina was a lifesaver for us. She walked our Doberman several days a week for close to a year. She cared for both of our dogs when we were out of town. She is very thorough and pays close attention to detail. We moved to Plano in November or we would still use her. "

Andrea H.

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Natalie G.


Oswego, IL

$21/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Natalie and I am 31 years old. I currently have one cat, Berry. I have been around and caring for pets my entire life. I have had dogs of various breeds, cats, hermit crabs, and birds. I have experience and are comfortable with reptiles, fish, and amphibians as well. In addition, I am familiar and comfortable...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Natalie is a wonderful addition to our family. she bonded with our 2 cats right away, they are usually skittish around new people but could obviously tell she was a "cat person ". I have already booked her for an additional vacation we are taking next month."

Cindy R.

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Erica S.


Minooka, IL

$10/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Animals Too!

I have dog sat numerous times for my brother's dog. Her name is Maya. She's a mix between a Bichon and Maltese. She's in my photo. I've stayed over night with her so she wouldn't be alone when he was out of town.
Erica can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding
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Nicole S.


Plainfield, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I am a loving, patient, calm and positive human who loves and adores animals on all levels. I have personally owned and raised 2 dogs and have helped many friends and family with taking care of their pets. I put my heart and soul into the work I provide and know you will not be disappointed with my work ethic and loving attitude...
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Sara B.


Aurora, IL

$17-18/hr3 yrs exp

Sara B.

Hi there! I am an organized, dependable, and pet-loving college student working towards an education degree. Currently, I am working as an assistant high school dance coach and am volunteering with children in schools. I have 3 years of experience as a pet sitter working with dogs, cats, fish, and a bearded dragon. I am always...
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sara has been pet sitting for me since 2019. She came highly recommended and never disappoints. We have two cats and a bearded dragon that she takes care of on a regular basis. She is reliable and consistent with her visits and she never misses an assigned...

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Marissa S.


Joliet, IL

$15-19/hr

Animal Lover

I do not have professional experience caring for animals but I do own 3 medium and large dog breeds and 2 cats for the past 7 years. As well as I grew up with cats.
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Animal lover and experienced caretaker (I've had pets my whole life) ready to shower your furry friends with attention and care. Whether it's walks, cuddles, or playtime, I'm dedicated to making your pets happy and healthy while you're away.
Aliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home or in mine. I have a life time's worth of experience with pets of all kinds. I love cats and dogs alike, as well as birds, rats, rabbits, and chickens. I haven't met a furry, or feathered, face I didn't like.
Wendy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Haley A.


Plainfield, IL

$16-19/hr10 yrs exp

Dog Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Haley, a 20-year-old girl looking to make some extra money while in college! I absolutely adore dogs any size, shape and age! I've grown up with two dogs, first one was a sheltie and my most recent is a rescue! Love going on walks and what better than to have a furry friend?! I also very much enjoy just chillin, if...
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have grown up with a large variety of pets and I love being around them. I have been on care. com for nannying and thought i'd to expand to pets. I am very comfortable with just about any animal. I have a black lab and a rabbit so those are ones I have to most experience with but in the past I have taken care of fish,...
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
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Christine N.


Oswego, IL

$15-22/hr3 yrs exp

Compassionate Pet Caregiver

I have 3 years experience pet sitting for friends and family as well as two years experience working at a pet hotel. I love furry pets! In addition to pet sitting, I have 3 dogs and a cat of my own and they're my furry little children. They mean the world to me! I hope I get the chance to meet and care for your furry one!
Christine can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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Cynthia P.


Plainfield, IL

$17-19/hr10 yrs exp

I currently have 3 dogs and 2 cats. Have owned and cared for animals my entire life. I enjoy all breeds and types of animals and always look for opportunities to engage with them!
Cynthia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
My whole life I have been surrounded by pets! I would love to give all the love and cuddles to your pets! :)

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Newark, IL

Dawn F.

5.0

We love Dawn! We are so lucky to have her in our lives. She watches our older female dog and couldn't be happier!

- Catherine M.

Tina F.

5.0

Tina helped us tremendously by agreeing two watch our two cats last minute. One of our cats is elderly and requires oral medication administration, which is not an easy task. By using her extensive knowledge of animals and their behaviors, she was able to get his medicine in everyday! I highly...

- Krystal S.

Natalie G.

5.0

Natalie is the best pet sitter we've ever had! She is so reliable and takes great care of our bunny. She takes her time in playing with her and keeps her happy while we're away. In the few instances where she couldn't come, her partner came for her, and he is very reliable and interactive with the...

- Hanna C.

Sara B.

5.0

Sara has been pet sitting for me since 2019. She came highly recommended and never disappoints. We have two cats and a bearded dragon that she takes care of on a regular basis. She is reliable and consistent with her visits and she never misses an assigned appointment. She is a joy to work with and...

- Care member

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