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Pet care in Riverside, IL

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Rebecka H.


Riverside, IL

$17-20/hr2 yrs exp

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Im dedicated when it comes to taking care of animals and have experience Walking, feeding, and providing a loving environment all around. I've had dogs my whole life along with atleast one cat! So I Understand the importance of building relationships and trust with each animal!
Rebecka can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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Kayla K.


Riverside, IL

$14-24/hr2 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as ambitious, creative and adventurous. I like working with animals because I started working with animals since I was a young girl. My parents got us a cat when we were young, and since then I've loved cats- and dogs.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting
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Dagmara W.


Riverside, IL

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have two dogs in my house and had dogs in the family since childhood. I love to walk my dogs and play with them. I make sure they are fed and well taken care of including bathing, vet visits and medication. I have experience providing care for elderly dogs as well as puppies. My experience is hands on with my own dogs, plus I...
Dagmara can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have three cats and two dogs of my own. I love working with them! I am able to come walk or sit with them when you're not able to !
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
loving nurturing protective I'd describe my personality as very friendly, funny, and empathetic mature woman. Looking to be as helpful as I can while I try and make a living I like working with animals because they are all wonderful gifts and make every day better. I'm looking for a job that allows me freedom while...
Carlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Patient, caring dog walker & caregiver. 3 years experience with various dog breeds. (Large dogs) I love dogs!
Isabelle can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Bonded and insured

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5.0

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Hello! I can provide animal care for you when needed. I love to exercise, so walks are a plus. I'm a stay at home mom with a flexible schedule.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Heather A.


Oak Lawn, IL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Loving Pet Care Available.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had experience with hamsters, fish, dogs, cats, and birds. I love animals and I myself have a Sheperd/Lab mix who is my baby and is spoiled. I promise to take care of your pets with the love and respect that I would my own.
Heather can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Tracy N.


Westmont, IL

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Dog Sitter And Tail Wagging Enthusiast

Hi there! For all the dogs out there; woof! My name is Tracy and I am a dog-loving writer who works from home full-time. My assistant is my senior dog, Wrigley. He is a Australian Shepherd/Pointer mutt who loves to chill and go on long walks. He enjoys other dogs and humans very much. My dog is an all-around chill dude who...
Tracy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone else. I am BEYOND grateful I have found Tracy because I feel confident in her care-giving abilities, her judgement, and how...

Anna B.

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Syuzanna Z.


Melrose Park, IL

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Loving/Active Pet Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an absolute lover of pets. I have grown up with pets caring for them overall, so I know the works to keeping your pet healthy, clean, and happy. Over the years I have owned four cats and two different dogs, all different breeds. I have also house sat numerous times for families, along with taken their pet in for sometimes...
Syuzanna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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Brittany H.


Chicago, IL

$17/hr

I Love Animals!!

I had a dog all throughout my childhood and my parents currently have 2 cats that I help to look after every once in a while. I have dog sat for many of my friends and family. I also am a volunteer in the Kitty City side of PAWS.
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Joanna S.


Chicago, IL

$17-45/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love pets! How can you not love them?! They are the sweetest and cuddliest creatures in the entire world. I love to bathe them, comb their fur, feed them and one of my favorites is to play with them and make them happy!
Joanna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding & more

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a well-rounded business professional who is returning to her roots while developing her next career steps. I would love some time off my computer while doing some side gigs. I am smart, creative, patient and kind. I love activities and being outside as much as possible. I have experience with dogs and cats. I grew up with...
Julia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Evan B.


Chicago, IL

$16/hr6 yrs exp

Dog Dad For Hire!

I have 6 years of experience with a very energetic French bulldog. I can help with Boarding, Sitting, and Pet Walking.
Evan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Evan has been watching my dog Ollie for months now, and has done a fantastic job. He always sends me updates on Ollie with pictures to let me know how he is doing. Evan has always been very communicative, easy to work with, and friendly. He is very trustworthy...

Lexie K.

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Rebecca V.


La Grange, IL

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Great Sitter From An Animal Family

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

My entire life, we have had multiple animals in our house. With my mother working at an animal hospital, we frequently would foster animals ranging from kittens, to ducks, to bunnies. I currently have just a cat. for awhile I had a senior center going at my house. As there's been lots of life changes, I love watching other...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Rebecca was punctual, professional and personable. I hired Rebecca based on the recommendations below and she delivered on all points. My senior kitty, who isn't a fan of most "strangers", came out to greet Rebecca when she visited. I was happy and felt relaxed...

Kirstin E.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With a passion for animals and over 10 years of experience in pet care, I offer comprehensive services to keep your pets happy and healthy. From daily walks and feeding to special needs and medical care, I provide attentive, reliable, and loving care for all types of pets. Your furry, feathered, or scaly friends are in good...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sarah very patiently dealt with my dog who was terrified of her even though she had walked with her and she had been in the apartment. My dog bit her when she tried to harness her for a walk : ( But things improved from there and the visit went well! Thank you...

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Tatiana S.


Westmont, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Holidays Time Pet-care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd love to help to take care of pets whenever you need help. I absolutely love cats, I have them from my childhood every time. Usually, I work as a babysitter but now I am in the middle of jobs, so I have time to watch your cats.
Tatiana can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Tatiana was wonderful taking care of our two kitties for the holidays. She was very responsive and sent us daily updates. We would definitely hire her again! "

Laura C.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love animals, my favorite land animal is dogs and my favorite sea animal is a sea otter. I love traveling, my favorite thing about traveling is changing scenery. Currently I am starting a graduate program at North Central College and I am seeking a job to help me pay a few bills.
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Teresa M.


Oak Park, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As an animal lover, providing pet care is fulfilling and energizing. I love engaging and being active with dogs and cats through play, grooming, petting, and walks. For eight years my family and I have enjoyed fostering dogs from the Oak Park Animal Care League. This includes dogs with physical disabilities and or behavioral...
Teresa can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Heather V.


Melrose Park, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Pet-Sitter.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for a good friend's five show dogs (German short hairs). They are not only pet owners but breeders as well. I have taken care of their dogs while they were out of town or just going to be late from work. I love animals so much, I wish that I could have a farm of my own. I have two cats myself. I believe that all...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Riverside, IL

Tracy N.

5.0

I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone else. I am BEYOND grateful I have found Tracy because I feel confident in her care-giving abilities, her judgement, and how communicative she is. I would...

- Anna B.

Evan B.

5.0

Evan has been watching my dog Ollie for months now, and has done a fantastic job. He always sends me updates on Ollie with pictures to let me know how he is doing. Evan has always been very communicative, easy to work with, and friendly. He is very trustworthy and dependable and makes me feel at...

- Lexie K.

Rebecca V.

5.0

Becca was so thorough and wonderful with my kitty. She gave detailed reports and pics while we were gone. We felt completely at ease knowing that our cat was being loved and cared for by someone trustworthy. Would highly recommend and intend to use her in the future!

- Care member

Sarah B.

5.0

Sarah very patiently dealt with my dog who was terrified of her even though she had walked with her and she had been in the apartment. My dog bit her when she tried to harness her for a walk : ( But things improved from there and the visit went well! Thank you Sarah!

- Care member

Tatiana S.

5.0

Tatiana was wonderful taking care of our two kitties for the holidays. She was very responsive and sent us daily updates. We would definitely hire her again!

- Laura C.

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