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88 pet care are listed in Aurora, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Aurora, IL
Tina F.
Aurora, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Honest, Reliable, Quality Care For Pets - Pet Sitter/Dog Walker - As My Full-Time Business
5.0
(18)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm an educated, mature, married woman, have my own car, have pets of my own, a flexible schedule & do this as my full-time business. I earned my American Red Cross CPR/1st Aid Certification for Dogs & Cats on 4-6-13. I have a degree from U of I (Champaign-Urbana) & a Paralegal diploma in CA. I love animals, especially house...
Tina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tina was a lifesaver for us. She walked our Doberman several days a week for close to a year. She cared for both of our dogs when we were out of town. She is very thorough and pays close attention to detail. We moved to Plano in November or we would still use her. "
Andrea H.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I am an organized, dependable, and pet-loving college student working towards an education degree. Currently, I am working as an assistant high school dance coach and am volunteering with children in schools. I have 3 years of experience as a pet sitter working with dogs, cats, fish, and a bearded dragon. I am always...
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sara has been pet sitting for me since 2019. She came highly recommended and never disappoints. We have two cats and a bearded dragon that she takes care of on a regular basis. She is reliable and consistent with her visits and she never misses an assigned...
Care member
Namrata M.
Aurora, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have three dogs and two horses and a mule of my own and have been around animals for 16+ years! I am also a pre-veterinary biology major At north central college. My availability is raw and is based on customers choice and is negotiable! I love animals they are my passion!
Namrata can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Namu is very professional. She goes out of her way to help and is very good at what ever she does! Kindhearted and always thinks of others!! You won't find a better care giver!"
Renee G.
I love animals, and have had an assortment of them over time! Currently I have a dog and a bird, and I've had dogs ever since I was a child. We have also had guinea pigs and mice as family pets. I volunteer at the Humane Society and complete several different tasks there including socializing with and walking the dogs. (My...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Hello!
My name is Whitney! I'm 25 years old with 3 cats & 1 senior pup(18 years old). I've had pets for the last 17 years. I'm looking to give peace at mind to owners when you have to leave your fur babies. I'm very trustworthy & dependable. I have references if needed!
Thanks for considering!! Have a good one(:
I have cared for a variety of pets my entire life; Dogs, cats, hermit crabs, African dwarf and clawed frogs, gerbils, rabbits, and fish. I am trained in Early Childhood Education, but have an affinity towards nature and animals. I have been dog sitting occasionally for the past 8 years. Currently, I am a nanny for a family with...
Annelee can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
My name is Tayler, I'm 20, and I love animals! If I were leaving or needed someone to watch my animals, I would want them to be left in safe hands. That's what I want to provide for people on here!! I've watched many dogs and cats for family, friends , and neighbors. So plenty of experience.
Tayler can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have been a board member for a rescue, worked at animal control for a few years and foster dogs. I love dogs of all sizes. I am able to pet sit cats too or any other pets you may have. I have great references.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Animal lover that is available for any dog walking or pet sitting jobs. Can provide references upon request.
Candelaria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Lucia, and I'm a passionate pet sitter who absolutely adores animals. I have a special place in my heart for my Mini Schnauzer, Tigger, who has been my loyal companion and best friend for years. Through patience and love, I successfully trained Tigger andnd I'm thrilled to bring that experience to caring for...
Lucia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have experience with many types of animals from your basic cats and dogs to rabbits, hamsters, parrots, bearded dragons, and tortoises. I also have plenty of experience administering medications to pets via pills, oral liquid meds, eye drops, ear drops, and diabetes treatments. I have a calming presence and can befriend most...
Devon can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! My name's Ariel. I'm 18, have been working for quite a while which is a dog walking/sitting app. I have my own car and would love to help take care of any type of animal. I have no issues with any! Even tarantulas!
Ariel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
We love our pets and will love yours too. My daughter and I live less than a mile away. We currently have a dog and cat but have given a home to many of both over the years. Give us a call to discuss your needs and the those of your furry loved ones.
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet sitting on and off for over the past 3 years. I have pet sat animals from dogs to bunnies. I'm a quick learner, and am up to pet sitting different animals! I am comfortable with both large and small dogs! I have two dogs and a cat of my own, currently. Usually owners will leave me instructions on what they need...
Mackenzie can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding & more
I am a dog and cat parent but I love all animals and the outdoors. I've also been a caregiver at a home who had 4 dogs, 5 cats and a macaw. I've fed and helped clean after them all. I'm willing to go for walks, play outside, feed and clean up messes.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting for your pets in your own home. I have had three family dogs and have experience pet-sitting for 2 years. I love any and all dogs!
Available to house-sit and/or dog-sit. Feed fish etc while your gone during the day, or traveling. I have two dogs and a cat myself. So I have over 40years experience.
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting
I have had several dogs in my life and once had a bird. I am not afraid of big dogs and I can care for cats though I have some light skin allergies to cat hair. Open to helping with any animals
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I am a dedicated and responsible animal caregiver with extensive experience handling a variety of pets. I have four cats that I care for daily, as well as an iguana that requires specialized attention to maintain its health and well-being.
For the past year, I have assisted my elderly neighbor by caring for her cats,...
Alana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming
I provide dog sitting services both in my own home and the owner's. I am happy to take dogs on walks and care for cats or exotic animals. Can also perform light grooming.
Janelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Aurora, IL
Tina F.
5.0
Tina helped us tremendously by agreeing two watch our two cats last minute. One of our cats is elderly and requires oral medication administration, which is not an easy task. By using her extensive knowledge of animals and their behaviors, she was able to get his medicine in everyday! I highly...
- Krystal S.
Sara B.
5.0
Sara has been pet sitting for me since 2019. She came highly recommended and never disappoints. We have two cats and a bearded dragon that she takes care of on a regular basis. She is reliable and consistent with her visits and she never misses an assigned appointment. She is a joy to work with and...
- Care member
Namrata M.
5.0
Namu is very professional. She goes out of her way to help and is very good at what ever she does! Kindhearted and always thinks of others!! You won't find a better care giver!
- Renee G.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Aurora, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Aurora, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.00 per hour as of March 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 Aurora, IL?
There are 88 pet care providers in Aurora, 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 Aurora 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 Aurora, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Aurora, 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 Aurora, 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 Aurora, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Aurora, 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 Aurora, 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 Aurora, 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 Aurora, 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 Aurora, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Aurora, 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.
Ratings for Aurora, IL pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Pet Care in Aurora, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 88 listed pet care.