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Sloan M.
Oakwood, IL
$18-30/hr
Hello! My name is Sloan, and have grown up with dogs and cats and some other animals for my entire life. I currently have two cats, a female tortoiseshell cat named Vitani, and a male all black cat named Zazu. I sometimes help my parents take care of their Great Dane and Bullmastiff mixed dog named Duchess, and we had several...
Sloan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Angela H.
Danville, IL
$19-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a animal lover as well. I have experience with my own personal pets and have also assisted with pet care for the previous 12 years.
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Angie is reliable, great with kids, and great with animals. She does great work!"
Jonathan B.
Sara W.
Tilton, IL
$15-19/hr
Hello,
During the day I work as an HR professional, but I love our furry friends. I can give you peace of mind knowing they are loved and well cared for when you are away!
Sara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm trustworthy and reliable and able to provide a safe environment and service for you and your pets!
Summer can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
April M.
Tilton, IL
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is April And I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends over the years. I look forward to...
April can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Shaylee B.
Danville, IL
$15-20/hr
Hi! I am a very reliable, responsible, and caring person. I have grown up around all types of animals, from dogs and cats to birds, turtles, and hedgehogs. I adore all types of animals and absolutely enjoy taking care of them. I am a very active person as well so taking dogs for walks is a very fun activity for me! I currently...
Nichole S.
Tilton, IL
$20-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Have dog and cat sitted for family. I have a mini Austin doodle myself. I love and care for animals just as there humans and family. Hope to help you and your babies!
Nichole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet care for your pet in your home. I have cared for various pets over the years. I have 5 chihuahuas of my own. I have 20+ years working with animals. I grew up on a farm with various sized animals. I absolutely adore animals.
Sina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
As a pet owner I get how unsettling it can be to leave your pet(s) in the hands of someone you don't know. I'm here to offer daily updates on how your pet is doing, and continuous love and care for your pet :)
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Sally M.
Saint Joseph, IL
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I am a recent college graduate looking for pets to walk in between my travels!
I love working with animals because they remind me of the simple and happy things in life. I started working with animals in 2016, when I was 15 years old and it has always been something I enjoyed. Plus it got me out of the house and kept me...
Sally can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Mackenzie M.
Sidney, IL
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Mackenzie!
I absolutely love animals and would be more than happy to assist in taking care of your loved pets when needed! I understand the worry that comes along in finding a sitter when traveling or when events come up! I provide walks, boarding, house-sitting, basic needs(feeding, water, bathing), and unconditional...
Mackenzie can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Fahren Z. and I am currently a graduate student at UIUC. I grew up with animals my whole life. I have a passion for pets of all sizes and species. I am excited to be able to help you by caring for your pets while you are away. Your babies will be cared for and loved just as if they were my own.
Fahren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a dedicated, hardworking, multitalented individual who adores all animal companions. I have years of experience taking care of, raising, and even training various animals, whether for payment or as a volunteer. I vow to give every shift my all and to care for your animals as if they were my own.
Caprice can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Lylha M.
Urbana, IL
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare. With two years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to two children, ages 0-11. My personality is a perfect fit for childcare: patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable.
A priority for me is to keep parents up-to-date on...
Lylha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a big animal lover!! Animals have been my life since I was little. I am going to school to be a vet tech, but have currently taken a break due to just recently moving to Virginia with my Boyfriend who is in the navy. have had all sorts of animals, ranging from cats, small- large dogs, fish, rabbits, hamsters, Guinea pigs,...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Margaret D.
Urbana, IL
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have many years of experience with my own pets. I specialize with rodents, dogs of any size, and cats. No matter how scary or timid your pet may be around other people, I will do my best to make your pet as comfortable as possible in my care.
Margaret can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have had pets my whole life. I love them and my heart goes out for them. I literally grew up with cats. There is nothing I care more about.
Zoe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Margaret R.
Urbana, IL
$12-15/hr
Hi, family and friends call me Maggie ( short for Margaret). I am from Urbana, Illinois and have lived here my entire life. I have two furballs (cats) named Luna and Mia who I adore. It was five years ago in the month of February, 2017 my husband and I decided to adopt a cat (Luna). Then three weeks later we decided that Luna...
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. My Grandma was very influential in teaching me to love and care for them and how to read their body language. I started pet sitting when I was in elementary school, when our neighbors would go on vacation I would care for their cat and fish. I have had many...
Nataly can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Calvin C.
Urbana, IL
$19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, logical, and trustworthy.
I like working with animals because animals deserve to be treated with dignity and respect. There is nothing more rewarding than creating a bond with an animal.
I'm looking for a job that is not only financially rewarding, but also personally rewarding. I...
Calvin can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Oakwood, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Oakwood, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.00 per hour as of February 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 Oakwood, IL?
There are 1 pet care providers in Oakwood, 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 Oakwood 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 Oakwood, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Oakwood, 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 Oakwood, 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 Oakwood, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Oakwood, 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 Oakwood, 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 Oakwood, 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 Oakwood, 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 Oakwood, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Oakwood, 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.