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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 transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, 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
Experience with dogs and cats for 30 plus years. Responsible, reliable, and considerate of each individual opportunity.
Joshua can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking
Heather W.
Loves Park, IL
$15-20/hr
I love animals and own four cats myself. I have some experience caring for beloved pets in my family
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
I have had dogs and cats my whole life. While growing up our family dogs were Great Danes and Dobermans so I am very comfortable with larger dogs. I currently have a 6-year-old English Mastiff Pit bull mix, an 8-year-old Pit bull Terrier and a 6-year-old Shepoo. I have 3 cats who are polar opposite from each other! I love...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Bella V.
South Beloit, IL
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, flexible, and affectionate!
I like working with animals because I've loved them since I was young and want to make them as happy as they make me.
I'm looking for a job that's fulfilling and creates good experiences and connections with animals and their owners!
In my spare time, I...
Bella can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello there!
If you are looking for a pet companion for your loved pet, you have landed on the right page!
Though I currently cannot offer full time pet care, I am available for daily check-ins, daily walks and care for when owners are traveling!
Please reach out to see if we are all a great fit!
Thank you!
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
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.
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Elena D.
Loves Park, IL
$15-20/hr
I have always grownup around animals. I love taking care of animals. I have 6 kitties at home that I just love so much.
Elena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Paige A.
Caledonia, IL
$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting locally for 3 years, with an abundance of regular families that have repeatedly trusted me to care for their pets. I offer both daytime and overnight services, with my typical rate being $35/day and $50/night. I have the most experience with dogs (any size and breed), but I have also cared for cats,...
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ally S.
Loves Park, IL
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 2 big dogs and a guinea pig as well as growing up with 2 small dogs. I also occasionally watch a neighbors dog.
Ally can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Tracey W.
South Beloit, IL
$14-50/hr
Stay at home mom that now has independent teenagers that don't need mom to be home all the time or that need to be driven to practices. Looking to help out others families while also making extra money (because teenagers are expensive lol).
Tracey can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I'm interest in your VIP pet!! Let me know what you need as a VIP. I'm convenient, confidential and will spoil your pet according to your plan.
Rates are negotiable. Even free if you do need that help!!!
Call me!!
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Chanel and I'm a current online college student attending RVC! I have experience with mostly dogs and cats and have a zoo of my own at home as well! Would love to offer my mornings to someone in a need of a little help with their furry friends! I have open availability and I live to help out where or whenever I...
Chanel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! I've occasionally cared for homes, children, dogs, and cats for about 3 1/2 years and I enjoy doing so! I work part-time Fridays-Sundays 5pm-9ish and have college classes Mondays and Wednesdays 10:30am-1:15pm, but other than that I'm usually available to help out!
Zoey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Currently sitting par-time.
Torri can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
With years of hands-on experience in pet boarding, daycare, and veterinary settings, I am passionate about providing the highest level of care for your furry family members.
Recently relocating from Texas to Illinois, I am eager to put my knowledge and skills to work. Whether your pets need a reliable sitter for the day, a...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I am available to provide dog sitting/walking in your home. I have over 6 years of experience as a caregiver and pet sitter. I am comfortable with both large and small dogs.
I am also available to run errands, water plants, take in the mail if needed.
5.0
"Ellen helped me by dog sitting and dog walking for me. She is very passionate about pets, especially dogs, and I would recommend her to anyone who needs help with their dog! My dog really liked her."
Emily S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've cared for family's and friends' pets. I have owned numerous types of pets. I have repeat clients that are very satisfied with my services. I am currently building a client base. I am active and caring and compassionate.
Candy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Recently we had Candy provide a pet service while we were away on vacation. WE HAVE A MULTITUDE OF PETS!!! Thus, the instructions were quite intricate as well as we asked Candy to water our garden and new trees, fill our bird feeders and bird baths in addition to...
Jason V.
Michelle S.
Rockford, IL
$15-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Michelle, I am originally from England and moved here over 20 years ago for a job transfer and I have one daughter. I grew up having a variety of different pets such as dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, a bearded dragon, and mice. I currently have one 7-year-old small dog, one 8-year-old small dog, and...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Michelle has helped me so much more than expected. She goes above and beyond and never disappoints. She has never missed an appointment and is always punctual. I hired her to help with my animals and now she is helping me organize my home. I highly recommend her to...
Christine B.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Poplar Grove, IL
Ellen S.
5.0
Ellen helped me by dog sitting and dog walking for me. She is very passionate about pets, especially dogs, and I would recommend her to anyone who needs help with their dog! My dog really liked her.
- Emily S.
Candy S.
5.0
Met for interview. Candy is interested in caring for our Sulcata. She is willing to take on his care while we are out of town.
- Cathy E.
Michelle S.
5.0
Michelle has helped me so much more than expected. She goes above and beyond and never disappoints. She has never missed an appointment and is always punctual. I hired her to help with my animals and now she is helping me organize my home. I highly recommend her to anyone in need. She truly is...
- Christine B.
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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 $16.25 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 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.