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Esmeralda V.
Algonquin, IL
$18-25/hr
I have most experience with tortoises and turtles (as I have pets of my own) but am loving of all pets!! I have cared for small and large dog breeds as well. I have time and patience to care!
Ryann I.
Algonquin, IL
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have always had a deep love and compassion for animals, which is why I find pet sitting to be such a fulfilling experience. It brings me joy to care for animals and provide them with the attention and love they deserve while their owners are away. The bond that is formed during pet sitting is truly special, and seeing the...
Ryann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jennifer L.
Algonquin, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals and being around them. I have had pets ever since I was born. I grew up with a dog and I have another dog now who is almost 9. I had a hamster for 2 years, and I used to own fish for years. I've had experience pet sitting for cats and dogs.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have always been an animal lover and the one my family and friends call to care for the animals while on vacation or when needed. I will also care for your animal in my home if they get along with my two small dogs. I will come to your home to fulfill your animals needs.
Jody can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Lindsay O.
Algonquin, IL
$18-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
With two years of hands-on experience in a high-volume doggy daycare, I have honed my skills in animal care and management, overseeing the daily well-being of over 60 dogs. My responsibilities included feeding, administering medications, and collaborating with a dedicated team to ensure a safe and nurturing environment for all...
Lindsay can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi my name is Allie and I am a recent high school graduate looking for a pet sitting job over the summer! I have interned at the Animal Care Clinic for 2 years now and am studying to be a future veterinarian!
Allie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Christina, most people call me Snow White because of how good I am with animals. I have been a huge animal lover since I was a child. I have rescued/fostered animals for over 15 years! Animals are truly my world. I own two cats of my own, Prince and Nidus and they are both rescues as well. I can assure you your little...
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Christina was a nanny primarily to our daughter, and also to our 3 boys for approximately 1.5 years until our daughter entered Pre-K. She always proved to be involved and occupy our daughter and keep our 3 boys accountable for chores and various tasks when they...
Katie E.
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced pet sitter with over a decade of experience sitting for a variety of pets. I am available for feed/walk visits and extended care (vacation sitting). I am also great with kids and have references available for contact. I love to help however I can and am willing to do light chores and errands if needed.
I...
Amanda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training & more
5.0
"I have been using Amanda for years and LOVE her service! She is very helpful, is always on time, and my dogs love it when she comes to walk them. I would recommend her to anyone!"
Ashley C.
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: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
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
(9)
I'm Alyssa, and I'm an enthusiastic animal lover with over 15 years of experience providing compassionate care to pets. I've built strong relationships with clients who appreciate the level of attention and love I bring to my work.
regularly board animals, and with hybrid work schedule, there's always someone home to shower...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, dog training & more
5.0
"Alyssa G was great, responsive, and took great care of our pets. I would hire her anytime my family and I are out of town!"
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3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, fish, ferrets, hamsters and mice. I have 3 dogs of my own. I also used to have 3 cats. I used to volunteer at a Rottweiler rescue. I am comfortable with all animals of any size. If you have any questions please let me know. Thanks.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding & more
5.0
"We got the jackpot with Nicole! Our son can't wait to see her, our dog too!!! She treats our son the way I would when I'm not there and we trust that he's in the best care! She sings and plays all day with him, we're so lucky to have her as our nanny! He learns so...
Kylie L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. I have 2 golden doodles, aged 13 months, which I raised from birth. Their parents are with my boyfriend in the suburbs. I have had dogs all my life as well as cats. I have 1 rescue bunny too.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"For years, Jennifer has been a god send to our family. We have relied on Jen to walk, check in, and dog sit our Italian Greyhound Canti. Jennifer is a special person. Some of Jen's top qualities are caring, nurturing, dependable, punctual, and most importantly...
Jessica C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have provided animal care for dogs, cats, turtles, fish, and hamsters. I have 5+ years of doing this. I offer walking and feeding for the animals. I love animals of any sizes and ages. I also offer overnight care at your home.
I look forward to hearing from you!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have owned and trained and cared for 3 labradors and a King Charles Cavalier. I currently have 4 Schnoodles. I am available to dog sit in your home. If anyone is in need of someone to feed, and have a companion while you are away I am your girl! I will play and clean up after your pal. If your dog is small I can bathe them...
Norma can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Natalia L.
Gilberts, IL
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My life as I remember it was connected with animals-saving and taking care of them. I'm a passionate animal lover. I rescued a lot of them and own 2 wonderful dogs.
I love them and they love me back)
I'm very responsible and follow directions seriously and carefully.
Feel free to ask any questions you are interested in. Have...
Natalia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Bailey and I live in the Fox River Grove area. I do have a full time job 5 minutes from my house. I work Monday-Friday 8-5, but have a full hour lunch break. I am looking for part time jobs such as babysitting, errands or pet sitting during any time other than when I have to be at work. I have experience babysitting...
Bailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Evangeline S.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have pet sitter many dogs and a handful of cats. I will treat your pet as if they are my our fur baby. Often pets I care for will follow me throughout the my home and their home and will insist to cuddle
Evangeline can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello I'm up to offer pet care! I'm very experienced with all different types of dogs from a German shepherd to a Chihuahua
Lilly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Sandra, I am a graduate student at Western Illinois University. I am a huge dog lover! I have two small dogs with separation anxiety, so I understand the wants and needs of dogs who are in the same situation. I love animals and would love to take care if your pet just like I do for my own!
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Algonquin, IL
Christina B.
5.0
Christina was a nanny primarily to our daughter, and also to our 3 boys for approximately 1.5 years until our daughter entered Pre-K. She always proved to be involved and occupy our daughter and keep our 3 boys accountable for chores and various tasks when they got home from school. She made sure...
- Katie E.
Amanda N.
5.0
I have been using Amanda for years and LOVE her service! She is very helpful, is always on time, and my dogs love it when she comes to walk them. I would recommend her to anyone!
- Ashley C.
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.
Alyssa G.
5.0
Alyssa watched my cat while I was out of town for 5 days. This was my cats first time staying somewhere other than home and Alyssa did so well to make her feel comfortable and cared for. She sent me pictures everyday to keep me posted & made sure to keep an eye on my cats eating habits to ensure she...
- Care member
Nicole P.
5.0
We got the jackpot with Nicole! Our son can't wait to see her, our dog too!!! She treats our son the way I would when I'm not there and we trust that he's in the best care! She sings and plays all day with him, we're so lucky to have her as our nanny! He learns so much from her and I feel at ease...
- Kylie L.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Algonquin, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Algonquin, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.23 per hour as of January 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 Algonquin, IL?
There are 26 pet care providers in Algonquin, 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 Algonquin 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 Algonquin, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Algonquin, 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 Algonquin, 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 Algonquin, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Algonquin, 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 Algonquin, 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 Algonquin, 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 Algonquin, 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 Algonquin, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Algonquin, 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.