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Pet sitters in Poplar Grove, IL
Mark W.
Poplar Grove, IL
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting. had pets all my life grew up on farm taking care of animals
Mark can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I have house sat/dog sat for many families for many years. I have watched dogs (big and small), cats, fish, birds, reptiles, hamsters, guinea pigs, rabbits, etc. I think I have probably covered the board in animals I have watched. But the most being dogs, cats, and fish. I have a dog as well and grew up with cats! I have done...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
Brynna M.
Poplar Grove, IL
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Can Help Keep Your Pet Company, As Well As Keep It Active If Requested :)
Hi!! I'm Brynna!!
I would be so excited to take care of kids and help with the challenges of being a parent. I know from having little siblings, and also babysitting for two years previously, that having kids can be a handful.
I am willing to take some of the workload off if you need time to relax, or need to babysit/pet sit...
Brynna can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, grooming & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love caring for animals!
I am a full time caregiver and I'm an actress and board member with Main Street Players in Belvidere. I'm my spare time, I am a pet sitter.
I enjoy traveling, singing, acting, and being with animals.
I graduated from RVC in 2020 with my Associates of Arts degree. I am currently taking online...
Carolyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Carolyn is amazing! She is punctual, dependable, and our dogs love her. Normally, our dogs are fearful of new people, but they warmed up to Carolyn right away. They love how she is gentle, caring, and soft spoken. She's also very knowledgeable, diligent, and...
Selena H.
I have experience house-pet sitting, and can provide excellent references. I have my 4-legged companion, the love of my life, and I love animals- all of them unless they have sharp, long teeth LOL My record is shiny clean!
Theresa can also help with: Pet walking
Kimberly J.
Loves Park, IL
$10-14/hr
I am a huge animal lover! I love dogs of all sizes and ages. We always grew up with pets and I've done my fair share of pet sitting.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kaitlin S.
Roscoe, IL
$16-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Kaitlin. I am 24 years old, and have been dog sitting since I was 16 years old. I graduated with my Bachelors degree in Nursing and am currently a mother/baby nurse. I love staying active and spending as much time outside as possible! I love being able to make your dogs happy at home by stopping over a few...
Kaitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kayla O.
Roscoe, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
All Animal Lover. Available For Daily Walks And Peter Care. Available For Last Minute Pet Sitting.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I Have 3 years of experience working with Adult dogs as well as puppies of all sizes. I have worked with adult cats and kittens. Very comfortable with animals who are calm and active. I grew up around a selection of animals and I now have three dogs of my own. I have experience with giving medication, feeding schedules and...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Paige A.
Caledonia, IL
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting locally for 3 years, with an abundance of regular families that have repeatedly trusted me to care for their pets. I offer both daytime and overnight services, with my typical rate being $35/day and $50/night. I have the most experience with dogs (any size and breed), but I have also cared for cats,...
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I've occasionally cared for homes, children, dogs, and cats for about 3 1/2 years and I enjoy doing so! I work part-time Fridays-Sundays 5pm-9ish and have college classes Mondays and Wednesdays 10:30am-1:15pm, but other than that I'm usually available to help out!
Zoey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Currently sitting par-time.
Torri can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
With years of hands-on experience in pet boarding, daycare, and veterinary settings, I am passionate about providing the highest level of care for your furry family members.
Recently relocating from Texas to Illinois, I am eager to put my knowledge and skills to work. Whether your pets need a reliable sitter for the day, a...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I am available to provide dog sitting/walking in your home. I have over 6 years of experience as a caregiver and pet sitter. I am comfortable with both large and small dogs.
I am also available to run errands, water plants, take in the mail if needed.
5.0
"Ellen helped me by dog sitting and dog walking for me. She is very passionate about pets, especially dogs, and I would recommend her to anyone who needs help with their dog! My dog really liked her."
Emily S.
Michelle S.
Rockford, IL
$15-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Michelle, I am originally from England and moved here over 20 years ago for a job transfer and I have one daughter. I grew up having a variety of different pets such as dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, a bearded dragon, and mice. I currently have one 7-year-old small dog, one 8-year-old small dog, and...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Michelle has helped me so much more than expected. She goes above and beyond and never disappoints. She has never missed an appointment and is always punctual. I hired her to help with my animals and now she is helping me organize my home. I highly recommend her to...
Christine B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been animal sitting and house sitting for about a year and a half now. To check out my references further feel free to look me up on pet care service! I love and care for animals as if they were apart of my family. I have endless patience for them and have experience giving animals medications.
Kristen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Brittany R.
Rockford, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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 walking, pet sitting
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.
5.0
(1)
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 sitting, pet walking
Courtney B.
Rockford, IL
$15-19/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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Poplar Grove, IL
Carolyn B.
5.0
Carolyn is very dependable and caring! She's very inspired to help animals.
- Audrey H.
Ellen S.
5.0
Ellen helped me by dog sitting and dog walking for me. She is very passionate about pets, especially dogs, and I would recommend her to anyone who needs help with their dog! My dog really liked her.
- Emily S.
Michelle S.
5.0
Michelle has helped me so much more than expected. She goes above and beyond and never disappoints. She has never missed an appointment and is always punctual. I hired her to help with my animals and now she is helping me organize my home. I highly recommend her to anyone in need. She truly is...
- Christine 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 sitters in Poplar Grove, IL
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Poplar Grove, IL?
Hiring a pet sitter in Poplar Grove, IL will cost an average of $16.67 per hour as of January, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Poplar Grove that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Poplar Grove, IL can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Poplar Grove. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 3 pet sitters in Poplar Grove, IL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.