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I have house sat/dog sat for many families for many years. I have watched dogs (big and small), cats, fish, birds, reptiles, hamsters, guinea pigs, rabbits, etc. I think I have probably covered the board in animals I have watched. But the most being dogs, cats, and fish. I have a dog as well and grew up with cats! I have done...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming & more
Brynna M.
Poplar Grove, IL
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Can Help Keep Your Pet Company, As Well As Keep It Active If Requested :)
Hi!! I'm Brynna!!
I would be so excited to take care of kids and help with the challenges of being a parent. I know from having little siblings, and also babysitting for two years previously, that having kids can be a handful.
I am willing to take some of the workload off if you need time to relax, or need to babysit/pet sit...
Brynna can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Mark W.
Poplar Grove, IL
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting. had pets all my life grew up on farm taking care of animals
Mark can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Ludrea B.
Poplar Grove, IL
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello my name is Ludrea. I grew up with a small Pomeranian named koko. We had him for 11 years before he pasted lasted October. I truly enjoyed taking him on walks and cuddling with him. We're not planning to get another dog but miss the snuggles and walks. I would love to relive that by taking care and loving your doggy!
Ludrea can also help with: Pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love caring for animals!
I am a full time caregiver and I'm an actress and board member with Main Street Players in Belvidere. I'm my spare time, I am a pet sitter.
I enjoy traveling, singing, acting, and being with animals.
I graduated from RVC in 2020 with my Associates of Arts degree. I am currently taking online...
Carolyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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"Carolyn is amazing! She is punctual, dependable, and our dogs love her. Normally, our dogs are fearful of new people, but they warmed up to Carolyn right away. They love how she is gentle, caring, and soft spoken. She's also very knowledgeable, diligent, and...
Selena H.
Mia F.
South Beloit, IL
$15-20/hr
I own two guinea pigs, a dog, and two sphinx cats in my households. I love animals and would love to provide animal care for anyone in need of it.
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Angela B.
Loves Park, IL
$27-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have had pets all my life and love animals. I like taking them for walks and playing with them. Animals are like family to me and they should be treated as special.
Angela can also help with: Pet walking
I have experience house-pet sitting, and can provide excellent references. I have my 4-legged companion, the love of my life, and I love animals- all of them unless they have sharp, long teeth LOL My record is shiny clean!
Theresa can also help with: Pet walking
I love furry friends! I have grown up with dogs my entire life and I have my own cat who is my pride and joy!
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kimberly J.
Loves Park, IL
$10-14/hr
I am a huge animal lover! I love dogs of all sizes and ages. We always grew up with pets and I've done my fair share of pet sitting.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kaitlin S.
Roscoe, IL
$16-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Kaitlin. I am 24 years old, and have been dog sitting since I was 16 years old. I graduated with my Bachelors degree in Nursing and am currently a mother/baby nurse. I love staying active and spending as much time outside as possible! I love being able to make your dogs happy at home by stopping over a few...
Kaitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm an animal lover who is mom to a husky dog and two cats. I've grown up with animals and I enjoy spending time with them. I'm not afraid to take care of any type of animal - even snakes! My brothers and I had many reptiles and amphibians growing up.
Rhonda can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Karen B.
Caledonia, IL
$12-17/hr
Love animals have cats and dogs myself. Grow up on a farm in Boone County. Love to go for walks with my furry friends.
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a huge dog and cat person! My house has never been pet-free. I used to dogsit for my neighbor, and I have experience with fish and birds as well. I have no pet allergies, and I love going on walks with dogs! Can't wait to meet some of your fur babies!
Gabriella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love pets of all kinds. I have had dogs cats bunnies' birds hamsters ferrets lizards Horses farm animals practically all my life. I enjoy the companionship they give and would love to love your pet to.
Teresa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, dog training
Kayla O.
Roscoe, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
All Animal Lover. Available For Daily Walks And Peter Care. Available For Last Minute Pet Sitting.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I Have 3 years of experience working with Adult dogs as well as puppies of all sizes. I have worked with adult cats and kittens. Very comfortable with animals who are calm and active. I grew up around a selection of animals and I now have three dogs of my own. I have experience with giving medication, feeding schedules and...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've enjoyed helping children with their studies and teaching Sunday School for the past 10 years
For several years, I've assisted an elderly couple with grocery shopping and light housekeeping
I've always had a love for animals, having cared for dogs and cats throughout my life
My most recent companion was a hairless Chinese...
Nikki can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brechae S.
Loves Park, IL
$14-19/hr
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 and volunteering over the years.
Brechae can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a mom of two boys ages 5 & 7. During the fall/ winter I work at an elementary school. I recently left the corporate world to be home more with my boys! I know I struggled to find care before and want to be able to support other working moms with reliable child care !
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
Alexis A.
Roscoe, IL
$14/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my Alexis! I am currently in nursing school just finished my second semester! I am CPR certified for infants and adults.
I am looking for something with flexible hours to offset my current work hours!
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Poplar Grove, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Poplar Grove, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.75 per hour as of January 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 Poplar Grove, IL?
There are 4 pet care providers in Poplar Grove, 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 Poplar Grove 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 Poplar Grove, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Poplar Grove, 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 Poplar Grove, 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 Poplar Grove, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Poplar Grove, 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 Poplar Grove, 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 Poplar Grove, 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 Poplar Grove, 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 Poplar Grove, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Poplar Grove, 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.