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Pet care in Richmond, IL
Andrea D.
McHenry, IL
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Andrea. I have 6 years experience watching fur babies and giving them the love their parents can't while they're out of town and unable to be there! I love to play with, pet, feed and cuddle your fur child while you're not there. The day will include lots of walking, cuddling, fetching, petting and overall loving. Let...
I have watched all sorts of animals ranging from dogs to hermit crabs. I have owned quite a lot too, if I wasn't going to school for medical imaging I would most definitely be a veterinarian. I absolutely love and adore animals.
Maggie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a bunch of pets at home! I have always had dogs growing up. I trained one of our dogs through 4-H in agility and obedience. We currently have two mixes who we adopted through a local foster program :). I love taking walks with dogs, just playing in the yard, and cuddles of course!
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've had a dog or cat my entire life. I can pill dogs and cats, express anal glands, bathe, properly lift/hold dogs and cats, administer eye or ear drops, and walk dogs. I have done two internships at veterinary clinics. I currently own a German Shepherd mix and a Pit Bull mix and my cat just went to college with my daughter.
Robecca can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am too careful and I love animals too much, I have had pets for 11 years, I don't have much experience with being paid to take care of them, but I have plenty of experience taking care of animals thanks to my pets.
I'd describe my personality as funny and witty
I like working with animals because I love the animals a lot
In...
Shelby P.
McHenry, IL
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Shelby and I'm a dedicated pet sitter based in McHenry, IL. If you're looking for a reliable and trustworthy caretaker for your cats or dogs, look no further! I understand how important it is to find someone who will treat your fur babies with love and care, and that's exactly what I offer. Whether you need someone to...
Shelby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Bella! I am 18 and I recently just graduated last year. I absolutely love working with animals because they are all just so unique and bring me so much joy! I have 2 dogs of my own and I absolutely adore them, they are my everything! I am so excited to be able to meet new pets and make some new animal friends!
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Valerie C.
McHenry, IL
$20-35/hr
I've been a domestic engineer for the last 23 years. My children are young adults now & I just recently got back out into the workforce. It's a part-time job and I'm enjoying it very much! I still have free time that I'm looking to fill and what better way then doing many, if not all of what Care. com has to offer! With a bonus...
Valerie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Brandi H.
Genoa City, WI
$19-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Learn All About Me, I Would Love To Get To Know You And Your Animals
I'd describe my personality as reliable, caring, and honest
I like working with animals because they all have their own personalities and it's so interesting to see.
I'm looking for a job that I get to spend time and get to know your animals. I love a job where I can do what I love which is spend time with animals !
I...
Brandi can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I'm Hailey. I don't have any professional dog walking or watching experience, but I have a lot of experience with dogs! I always grew up with pets and love dogs, and am looking to do dog walking on the side of my full time job. I am very friendly, responsible, and patient.
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi parents!
If you are looking for someone that really cares and loves pets here I am to help you and love your pets like mine, all my life, I had pets since 5 yo and I know they deserve treats with love and respect because they are like kids that they feel and thinking it's too silly think that they don't feel because they are...
Paula Estefania can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
My name is Anna, I have been caring for pets in the Northwest Suburbs for the past 6 years. References are available upon request. I treat your pets like family because they are!
Experience with aggressive, anxious, high-energy, senior, medication administration, and multi-dog homes.
I do accept all kinds of pets, just ask :)...
Anna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Hello, I'm Olivia! I love animals and I have always had pets in my life. I have had plenty of dogs, a cat, a bearded dragon, a snake, guinea pigs, hamsters, fish, and even a tarantula! I have also volunteered at an exotic animal store. I can do both reoccurring and one time jobs.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Rachel K.
McHenry, IL
$18-25/hr
I grew up with pets all my life. Have three cats of my own at home, and grew up with large dogs. Feeding, walking, playing with animals wouldn't be any issue for me at all!
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello, Im jasmyn, I have three dogs and also a lovely cat of my own. I would love to help with yours and give them all the love.
Jasmyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a big time animal lover and would not mind at all with helping my fellow animal lovers. I have owned my own dogs, birds, and cared for cats for years now. You can trust me with your precious babies.
Karla can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
My name is Sandy, I live in Spring Grove, I am a non-smoker, I am married and have twin daughters and have three Labrador Retrievers. I grew up with many different types of animals ranging from ducks, roosters, dogs and cats. I currently have one female chocolate 11-year-old lab who is insulin dependent (2 shots twice a day),...
Sandy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there!
My name is Eternity and I am currently a full time nanny to a little boy and we're accompanied by two lab/Shepard mixes! We love them so much, I take care of them daily as giving them their supplements, food, nail trimming, brushing, walks let outside etc. When the family goes on Vacation I stay with the doggos cause...
Eternity can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up on a farm here and in Mexico. My family has bred Doberman, cane corso, Rottweiler American & German and bullies. So I am Familiar with caring for dogs as little as birth and elderly dogs. Im comfortable with all kinds of breeds.
I'd describe my personality as out going, creative fun
I like working with animals...
Samantha A.
McHenry, IL
$15-25/hr
I have had dogs my whole life and I have cats as well. I used to have chinchillas, gerbils, turtles, snakes, and fish. I feel very comfortable with taking care of all types of animals!
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Richmond, IL
In 2025, 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 $21.00 per hour as of April 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 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.