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Annie L.
Wayne, IL
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Annie and with 6 years of experience and a background in dog obedience training, I am passionate about providing expert care for your dog. Whether it's a walk, playtime, or providing care while you are away, your dog will receive the attention, exercise, and love they deserve.
My mission is to provide...
Annie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals! I believe they are family members and require an abundance of fun play and love. I have a 9-year-old Maltese and 12-year-old Carin Terrier.
Holly can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had pets in my house, I grow up with dogs, birds and hamster. I also lived an year with a cat. I love animals and I miss them in my daily life, so I'm looking for a part time job. I can do sitter in your own home, walk, feed, administrate medicine if you teach me and play with them.
Rafaela can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Rafaela is fantastic! She's incredibly hardworking, friendly and flexible. She's helped with everything from tidying rooms and laundry to organizing and running all kinds of errands. And, our dog loves her. Rafaela is smart + has great taste. This is helpful...
Amanda T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dependable Pet Sitter with 10 years of experience providing in-home care to dogs, cats and other various animals. Patient and kind individual skillful in administering needed medications and observing pets for changes. In-depth knowledge of animal feeding and eating habits. Attentive Pet Sitter committed to keeping owners...
Lorraine can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I hired Lorraine for pet care. She was very easy to work with, dependable, and communicative. I plan to use her again and would definitely recommend her!"
Mark C.
Gretchen V.
Saint Charles, IL
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter & Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks & Pet Care. Occasional & Last Minute Care Too!
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dog lover, rescuer & foster. Comfortable with all types of dogs-big or small! I am experienced with administering medication including IM and sub cu injectables. I'm dependable, responsible and ALL ABOUT the dogs. I have excellent local references.
Gretchen can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two labs of my own at home, and have had many pets throughout my life. I have experience taking care of cats, fish, and small and large dogs. I have loved animals my whole life, and love spending time playing, petting, walking, and snuggling.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Taylor was with us for about 6 months and was truly great with our son. She found wonderful and educational ways to get him out of the house most days. He has some developmental delays due to spending a significant amount of time in hospitals, but Taylor was great...
Sam R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting for almost two years now. I have taken care of a variety of animals including: multiple dogs, gerbils, bearded dragons, cats, and fish. And I can provide references upon request.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is absolutely amazing and did exactly what we asked!!! Our dog can be a little bit of a handful but she was so great with him and we are so thankful she was able to pet sit for us!!! Definitely going to be my go to person from now on! I'm a little particular...
Makayla F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love animals they have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. I grew up riding horses at many different farms with my two childhood dogs and have taken care of each one of them with love. I currently have a pet pig named Wilbur and two bunnies named Bugs Bunny and Lola and a dog named Natsu they are my whole...
Bryonna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Bryonna was really good with our cat and dog. When we got back, neither was nearly as lonely as when I leave them with a neighbor or just my son. I'll hire her again in the future!"
Becky B.
Hailey C.
Saint Charles, IL
$15-18/hr
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Hailey and i'm a senior in high school! I'm very outgoing, friendly, and reliable. I have a 13-year-old dog named Rocky who is my best friend. As well as two cats! I've grown up loving animals with my whole heart! :)
Hailey can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Hailey is a very responsible and respectful person and loves to help people. Kids love her!"
Samantha C.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mother of 4 boys and I have 2 amazing cats. They are my life. I love animals even the wild ones and especially squirrels. I grew up having a Doberman pincher. He really was just the sweetest thing. I'm not intimidated by big dogs. I love my job taking care of animals. I have patients and compassion for animals. I'm not...
Renee can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Renee has pet sat with our dog and cat numerous times. She is very good with the animals and is dependable."
Care member
5.0
(1)
My name is Estella, I'm 19 years old and am currently attending College studying sonography to soon become an ultrasound technician and I plan on caretaking in my free time :)
Estella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Estella was always on time and my dogs seemed to like her more than me!! Absolutely keeping her in mind for the future. "
Care member
Hailey B.
Geneva, IL
$20-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I have been pet sitting for almost 9 years. I've been pet sitting for friends a lot recently and had the idea that I should start sitting again for money! Haha! I have a super easy going dog who has been socialized with Dogs of all ages and energy levels. Any other questions- just ask! References available upon request!
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Hailey is my go to girl! She has watched our dog numerous times, and always keeps us updated on how she's doing. She has experience with all kinds of dogs- puppies, old, aggressive, and our dog never wants to leave so I know she's in the best hands. Hailey's also a...
Danielle G.
Jovanna D.
Geneva, IL
$10-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would love the opportunity to care for your pet while your away! please reach out if you need my assistance in caring for your pet!
Jovanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(1)
My name is Bettie , our family dog Bash passed away 2 1/2 years ago, he was 1 1/2 years old. I love dogs, I have 5 yrs of experienced dog-sitting, walking, transporting my friends & family members dogs.
Bettie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Bettie was a wonderful house manager for us! She helped us with laundry, dishes, bed making, tidying up, Vacuuming/sweeping, package returns, and closet organizing. She also made sure our bathrooms were fully stocked, put away all groceries, made lists for items we...
Meghan K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am also a huge animal lover with both a dog and a cat at home. I have been a proud pet parent for the last 30 years! Additionally, I actually have several years of professional pet vacation care & dog walking experience.... For many years my best friend owned and operated a dogwalking & vacation animal care business in...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Sharayah G.
Bloomingdale, IL
$15-29/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been a pet owner for over 18 year and an animal over my own nature life.
With my services, a client can rest assure that their pet is being well cared for by someone who is responsible, attentive, kind, and trustworthy.
Being a pet owner myself I truly understand the significance of entrusting your pet to someone,...
Sharayah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sharayah started out cleaning my home after an event I was hosting, but after I saw what a wonderful job she did I continued to use her to clean my home. I have long days at work often and she mentioned that she also can help with pup if ever needed, so I also took...
Mia R.
Stacy S.
Wheaton, IL
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a member of pet sitters international, licensed and bonded, clear background and DMV reports. I am certified in pet CPR and have a lifetime of experience with animals
Stacy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"she really loves dogs. I am really lucky that I found her. My doggies usually don't like dog walkers. I've hired so many dog walkers but actually they didn't care about my dogs. They only think about the time I paid for. But she's really different. she checks my...
Sophia C.
5.0
(7)
I have been house sitting and pet sitting for five years. I have experience with dogs, including two or three at a time, cats, birds, turtles, and other small animals. I love animals and taking care of them. Dogs are my favorite. I love taking long walks and playing out in the yard. I have two dogs myself and love taking care of...
Elisabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Liz is wonderful to work with. Our son needed extra help with Algebra and Organization Skills. Liz jumped in and provided high energy, high compassion tutoring and encouragement. She had him using his planner more often to capture his assignments and to plan ahead...
Patti Anne A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a very dependable and energetic pet lover. I have many years of experience working with pets and children. I am certified by the National Association of Professional Pet Sitters.
I am available for walks, fun at the dog park, and for long term care while you vacation. I feel I would be a good match for your needs. I...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Samantha has been a part of our family for 5 years as a nanny to our three children now 4, 8 and 10 and I cannot recommend her enough. She is punctual, very responsible and fun. She is also fabulous with dogs and frequently pet and house sits for us."
Julie H.
5.0
(1)
I love dogs and cats. I have 2 dogs myself and 3 cats...
Would love to meet your dog(s)/cat(s). Looking for some sweet fur babies to give my time to.
Matina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Wayne, IL
Rafaela D.
5.0
Rafaela is fantastic! She's incredibly hardworking, friendly and flexible. She's helped with everything from tidying rooms and laundry to organizing and running all kinds of errands. And, our dog loves her. Rafaela is smart + has great taste. This is helpful because when I give here a vague shopping...
- Amanda T.
Lorraine G.
5.0
I hired Lorraine for pet care. She was very easy to work with, dependable, and communicative. I plan to use her again and would definitely recommend her!
- Mark C.
Taylor K.
5.0
Taylor was with us for about 6 months and was truly great with our son. She found wonderful and educational ways to get him out of the house most days. He has some developmental delays due to spending a significant amount of time in hospitals, but Taylor was great at moving him toward milestones....
- Sam R.
Grace P.
5.0
She is absolutely amazing and did exactly what we asked!!! Our dog can be a little bit of a handful but she was so great with him and we are so thankful she was able to pet sit for us!!! Definitely going to be my go to person from now on! I'm a little particular with how I do things with our dog,...
- Makayla F.
Bryonna F.
5.0
Bryonna was able to help us out during a family emergency. Since I'm in a different state I was very stressed about finding immediate care for my son's cat. Bryonna stepped up to the place with grace, humor, and a very kind heart. I felt immediate trust and kitty loved her. We will surely use her...
- Matthew S.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Wayne, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Wayne, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of December 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 Wayne, IL?
There are 1 pet care providers in Wayne, 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 Wayne 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 Wayne, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wayne, 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 Wayne, 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 Wayne, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wayne, 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 Wayne, 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 Wayne, 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 Wayne, 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 Wayne, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Wayne, 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.