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Hello, As a dedicated pet lover and professional pet sitter in Richmond, Illinois, I understand the importance of finding the perfect caretaker for your beloved pets. With a passion for animals and years of experience, I offer top-notch pet sitting and dog walking services for birds, cats, dogs, and fish. Whether you need...
Tammie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I had 2 cats that lived to be 20 years old but passed away few years ago. I have not taken the step to get another furry pet. I can board since there's no competition in my home. I just have 3 fish tanks at the moment. I grew up having dogs all my life, but currently do not have one.
Tiffany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Tiffany took excellent care of our senior cat who needed special attention. And she did this on short notice. I highly recommend Tiffany; she is trustworthy and does a great job. She also communicates clearly with texts and pics during the whole time, which gave us...
Rosemary S.
Alivia S.
Richmond, IL
$30-50/hr
Hi! My name is Alivia and I will always have a place in my heart for dogs! I love them lots and would love to help out on scheduled days. I currently have a horse that I bought, care for, and train! I train in barrel racing and have ridden for many years. The place I board her is also the place I have worked for 4 years. My job...
Alivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hannah H.
Richmond, IL
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals, all kinds. I have had dogs my entire life. When it comes to care, that is one of my biggest priorities. I love to be outdoors, so going on walks would be amazing! The thing I love most about animals is how loyal they are and how they can put a smile on anyone's face!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
I'm currently 27 and I've worked in a lot of different fields of work! Childcare, dog walking etc
Treleigh can also help with: Boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(2)
I am an animal lover of all species! I am a very trustworthy and honest person! I have a huge heart for animals and can provide THE BEST love and companionship! Animals are treasures to me. I have two of my own fur babies that I adore and they are treated like family members. That is how I would treat your fur babies as well! If...
Jackie can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming & more
5.0
"We were fortunate to have Jackie as our nanny for nearly three years, starting just before our daughter's second birthday until she turned five and began school full-time. Jackie has been nothing short of amazing throughout this time. She provided exceptional care...
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Rhonda L.
McHenry, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide animal sitting in your own home. I love all animals and have always had animals myself. From horse's to fish.
Rhonda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
3.5
(2)
I have been around animals all my life; dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, and birds. I have a cat now because I live in an apartment. I would enjoy caring for your animals and giving them the attention they deserve when you are away.
Dawn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Karen R.
McHenry, IL
$5-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned pets of my own throughout the years. I'm an animal lover. I am also a horse lover and belonged to the Caveleirs in high school.
Karen can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had animals all my life and have trained and shown dogs. I own an Akita and love this breed! I also have birds and cats. I have trained dogs and volunteer at wildlife centers for rescues. I do not have any children. My animals are my children. My job is to make sure your pet has a stress free time while you are away. I...
Cheryl can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Cheryl is an amazing care giver! I went away overseas for 3 weeks and was VERY nervous about leaving my two cats.
I felt Cheryl was a good fit so had her for an interview. She was prompt, took notes and asked questions that were appropriate. I found she connected...
Kerri G.
Jenna M.
Trevor, WI
$15/hr
5.0
(1)
I love animals! I wish I could adopt every animal out there right now looking for a home. I think I would be a great fit for watching your animals! If you are interested let me know!
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Kelly J.
McHenry, IL
$14-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently own two dogs and have had a dog as long as I can remember. I have had cats along the way as well. For the past 6 years I have been caring for a cat, a bird, and fish, intermittently. Love, love, love animals!
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming & more
5.0
"Kelly is great with our 8 month old lab mix, he just loves her! You can't go wrong with hiring Kelly, she will treat your dog like her own. "
Janna B.
Melissa C.
McHenry, IL
$12-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Dog Walker, Let Dogs Out To Go Potty During The Day, Playing With Dogs While Owner 's Work
I provide walking your dog(s) and letting them out during the day to go to the bathroom while the owner(s) is(are) working. I've owned my own dog for the past 15 years. I love going for walks myself, and I love walking my own dog daily. I can also come to play with your dog(s) while you are working or have a busy schedule.
Melissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Lily W.
Ringwood, IL
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Multiple years of pet care experience with both dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Anayeli A.
McHenry, IL
$15-20/hr
As a child, I always had pets, and as an adult, my affection for them has only grown. Learning about and appreciating all kinds of animals is something I'm passionate about. Having my own pets and taking care of friends, family, and stray animals in my community has given me experience in pet care. I'm willing to work with your...
Anayeli can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hey everyone! If youre in need of a pet loving sitter I am one message away! I absolutely adore pets of all sort!
Kendra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and have watched many cats and dogs over the past 12 years. I have experience walking, feeding, playing with animals, and changing litter boxes. I grew up with both cats and dogs (big and small), and currently have 2 cats of my own whom I love dearly. I have also had fish and a hamster in the past and am willing...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with animals my whole life! I had a cat and 2 dogs as soon as I was born, and have had at least 3 dogs at a time since then. I currently have 4 and love going to my brothers to see their cats. Growing up around animals 24/7, I am obviously an animal lover, and this extends beyond cats and dogs! I can do the...
Jade can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Amaya C.
McHenry, IL
$20-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I have plenty of experience caring for both dogs and cats! I would love to help out with your furry friends! Please reach out for summer help as I am a full-time college student during the school year.
Amaya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Izaya C.
Fox Lake, IL
$12-17/hr
I love animals so taking care of them won't be a problem, I get along great with them, I have two yorkies of my own that I taken great care & have trained, so I wanted to help others with taking care of their dogs and working with them will be so much fun.
Izaya can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Richmond, IL
Tiffany E.
5.0
Tiffany took excellent care of our senior cat who needed special attention. And she did this on short notice. I highly recommend Tiffany; she is trustworthy and does a great job. She also communicates clearly with texts and pics during the whole time, which gave us peace of mind.
- Rosemary S.
Jackie Z.
5.0
Jackie has been an exceptional caregiver for my grand daughter, and I couldn't be more grateful for her dedication and kindness. She always made sure my granddaughter was safe, whether at home or out and about. Her attention to detail and vigilance provided immense peace of mind.
Jackie truly has a...
- Care member
Cheryl M.
5.0
Cheryl is an amazing care giver! I went away overseas for 3 weeks and was VERY nervous about leaving my two cats.
I felt Cheryl was a good fit so had her for an interview. She was prompt, took notes and asked questions that were appropriate. I found she connected with my cats and had a sense that...
- Kerri G.
Kelly J.
5.0
Kelly is great with our 8 month old lab mix, he just loves her! You can't go wrong with hiring Kelly, she will treat your dog like her own.
- Janna B.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Richmond, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Richmond, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.60 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Richmond, IL?
There are 5 pet care providers in Richmond, 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 Richmond 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 Richmond, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Richmond, 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.