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I have been surrounded by many pets and have loved caring for them all! From cats, to bearded dragons, to my dwarf hamster Harold I take into account the best care I can give to all especially when helping care for another's furry friend!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello,
I have a ton of my own animals. I can dog sit, give baths, board, dog walk, etc.
I have handled dogs with anxiety, massive amounts of energy, and I've even bandaged a few animals!
I can also take care of cats!
I love animals, I also rescue animals and take care of some family animals.
Nicolea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 walking, pet sitting
Brittney S.
Chenoa, IL
$15-16/hr
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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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
I have many years experience with multiple types of animals. I can provide pet sitting in your home. I have a flexible schedule, am reliable, honest and dependable. References available upon request!
Stacie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi! My name is Lindsey. I'm 24. I'm a non smoker. I am an animal lover. I've been around animals all my life. If you'll like to know more please feel free to message me.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have trained dogs for many of my friends and family! It is what I love to do! I currently care for and breed Aussies. And would love to care for your pets. I offer Training, pet sitting, basic grooming like bathing, nail trimming, brushing. I can also work with a little more difficult dogs.
Nichole can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding & more
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 walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Pontiac, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Pontiac, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.00 per hour as of March 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 Pontiac, IL?
There are 2 pet care providers in Pontiac, 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 Pontiac 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 Pontiac, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Pontiac, 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 Pontiac, 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 Pontiac, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Pontiac, 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 Pontiac, 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 Pontiac, 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 Pontiac, 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 Pontiac, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Pontiac, 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.