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Hi, my name is Jennifer but I go by my middle name Robin. I live in Belvidere. I'm 50 years young and have 10 plus years experience as a caregiver.
Robin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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I have had pets all my life. I currently have 4 cats, one dog and two aquatic turtles. I would love to help you with your pet care.
Cristy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"I've worked with Cristy for several years through a local agency. She's kind, compassionate, a joy to work with, dependable, funny, and trustworthy. I'd recommend her to anyone looking for quality care."
Sarah B.
Brittany R.
Rockford, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Brittany, and I am 22 years old. I am a senior at NIU majoring in Child Development! I would love to help you out with childcare and/or pet sitting!
Reasons to choose me!
1. I am vaccinated!
2. I am experienced in child care and have been a babysitter/nanny for several years. I work well with children and...
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She is a very caring individual with an eye for detail. She kept me informed about any issues that came up in regards to my puppy and even went above and beyond by doing things that I never asked her to do such as bringing in any packages that I received that day...
Elizabeth B.
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I currently have 4 dogs of my own, 1 rabbit and 2 guinea pigs. I love love animals!
I've been around animals my whole life, they are my passion.
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I hired Lisa as a part time nanny for my school aged kiddos. She has quickly become part of our family and can tell she loves my kids too. Her positive energy and help with household chores has been a blessing."
Kelly G.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very passionate about pet care and providing the best for all animals while their owners are away. I know how valuable it is to ensure your Pet/Animals are cared for, and I am dedicated to making sure they feel comfortable and happy!
Kay can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Roxanne H.
Darien, WI
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have done caretaking for family pets/animals for the last 5+ years. It has been part time work but I'm always open to more.
Roxanne can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
Courtney B.
Rockford, IL
$14-19/hr
Hello,
My name is Courtney. I love cats and dogs and would love to help a busy family give their pup some exercise, company, play, refill water and/or feed during the day while you are away. I am flexible and wouldn't mind sitting for vacations.
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience caring for multiple dogs, cats, reptiles, exotic birds, fish, and small animals including guinea pigs, hamsters, and chinchillas.
Leslie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Jordan N.
Delavan, WI
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
I absolutely adore all animals! And so far, they feel the same way! I am an all around animal lover! I would be more than happy to help with any pet needs as well!
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I'm Haley. I have been a pet sitter for 3+ years. I love animals and am very respectful and responsible. I would love to care for your pets.
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a Golden Retriever at home who I love to walk, feed, and care for. He is getting older so I also give him his certain medications that he needs. I would love to help out and walk your dogs :)
Julia can also help with: Pet walking
I have always had pets in the house. I have also worked professionally with animals for about three years. I have doggie day care, grooming, and boarding experience! I have dealt with all sorts of temperaments including aggressive, wild, and loving. I can provide grooming services as well as sitting!
I currently work as a pet...
Breanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience caring for my own pets! I've been doing dog sitting for clients and friends for many years, and I have references to give out. I love dogs, cats, and any other small animals! I have experience dog and cat sitting, dog walking, and caring for aquatic animals. I myself have had many dogs and currently own two...
Miranda can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
As a owner of two Goldens and 2 cats I know that I want the best care for them when I am away from home. The importance of outside time and maintaining scheduled meals is very important to animals health.
Eileen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
"As a retired father and devoted grandpa, my lifelong bond with dogs has enriched my life in countless ways. I've been a dedicated dog owner for as long as I can remember, sharing my home with furry friends who've been cherished members of our family.
Now, in my well-deserved retirement, I'm thrilled to offer my caring services...
John can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am looking for any jobs involving animals of any kind! I live on a ranch with all sorts of animals and have grown to have love for all animals big and small. I mostly care for farm animals, cats, and dogs but I'm a quick learner willing to learn how to care for any animal. I'm looking for any opportunities to spend time with...
Jazmin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
hi! my name is max and I love animals of all kinds! I have a dog, two cats, and a snake myself. I have a plethora of experience with different dog breeds, temperaments, medical issues, and personalities! I am an aspiring dog trainer so I understand dogs on a more fundamental level than your average walker. rest assured all your...
Katrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nevaeh F.
Rockford, IL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm 19 years old serve in the national guard and I enjoy being around pets. Ive always grew up around animals my mom and dad were dog breeders. I have many years of experience with pets and caring for them from my childhood till now. l can help with Pet
Transportation, pet sitting and pet walking! I have so much love and...
Nevaeh can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Molly I.
Woodstock, IL
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been raised around dogs my entire life plenty rescues and scared of people. Over the summer I nannied for a family with four super hyper and overly loving dogs. Both of these experiences have helped me to learn to understand the way dogs communicate and tend to their needs. I have also learned how different dogs feel...
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have housesat and/or dog/ cat sat for many families over the past eight years. I have 3 dogs myself and love animals. I have a flexible schedule for school and work. I would love to help out with this job.
Signe can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Poplar Grove, IL
Cristy D.
5.0
I've worked with Cristy for several years through a local agency. She's kind, compassionate, a joy to work with, dependable, funny, and trustworthy. I'd recommend her to anyone looking for quality care.
- Sarah B.
Brittany R.
5.0
Being a first time mom and never having to have relied on a babysitter that was not my mother was super scary. Brittany was absolutely fantastic with my 3 month old baby girl! I loved how flexible of a schedule Brittany was able to have with me and her kindness. I felt so relieved throughout the day...
- Jasmyn B.
Lisa D.
5.0
I hired Lisa as a part time nanny for my school aged kiddos. She has quickly become part of our family and can tell she loves my kids too. Her positive energy and help with household chores has been a blessing.
- Kelly G.
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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 $13.33 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 3 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.