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95 pet care are listed in Aurora, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Aurora, IL
I have many years of experience with animals. I have had dogs all my life and currently have one. Our family has, also, had cats, birds and fish. I am a retired teacher, dean, assistant principal and principal. I was substitute teaching after I retired 11 years ago but , after Covid, I stopped subbing. I am looking for extra...
Paula can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 20+ yrs experience w/different types of animals: i. e raccoons, rabbits, Bully breeds, cats, etc. I'd describe my personality as passionate, caring & accommodating. I'm fascinated by animals w/how deep our connection are. As a kid, all I had were my pets. They became my sanctuary, security & gave me everlasting love. I...
Michelle can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet transportation & more
I love and am comfortable around all dogs and cats. I've had cats in the past but my son is allergic to cats so we have 2 dogs at home. I'm a mom to 2 teenagers, a 3 legged German Shepherd and a pug.
Oyster can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Katheryn C.
Aurora, IL
$17-50/hr
Hi, My Name Is Katheryn But You Can Call Me Kathy! I'm A Dog Lover! I Have A 14 Year Old Dog.
I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate and responsible.
I enjoy working with animals because of my experience caring for my own dog and other animals. This has allowed me to develop a deep understanding of their needs and how to ensure they are comfortable and well-cared for.
I enjoy working with kids because...
Katheryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Avery J.
Aurora, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a pet lover my whole life. I've owned multiple dogs (big and small) and multiple cats! I own a 4-year-old shih tzu mix, a 7-year-old black lab, a 7-month-old gray kitten, and a 13-year-old short hair Persian. I love playing with, walking, and training dogs. I am very responsible, and I am also able to help with...
Avery can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello my name is alma. I am extremely reliable and dependable I can manage a household of many schedules. I have worked with kids of all ages from newborn to 16 years old . I work with pets and I'm a caregiver as well . I can also help around the house and run errands for you . I enjoy working with kids because I come from a big...
Alma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I took care of an iguana and German Shepard when I was younger. I currently take care of a Savanna Lizard at my grandma's house, as well as a friend's gecko. As for canine experience, I took care of a Bishon Frise on an "as needed" basis. For Rodent experience I took care of 2 gerbils for a friend. I just basically like animals...
Ignacio can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting & more
Sarahi C.
Aurora, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love pets, we had have dogs all my life. They are not just pets but they are part of a family. Like they said, a men's best friend is their pet.
Sarahi can also help with: Boarding
Mary B.
Aurora, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello!! My name is Mary. I Have a very, strong. passion for animals! I have 2 rescue dogs that live with me and they are my children. I'm taking a early-retirement so I can devote more time with dogs, cats etc. I have references, if needed.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Maddie S.
Aurora, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had multiple dogs throughout my life. I have always been good with all dogs big or small. I love dogs very much and I'm able to connect with all of them. They listen to me but don't fear me.
Maddie can also help with: Pet walking
Chimyra M.
Aurora, IL
$15-20/hr
I have two pets myself, they are a lot but I love them with everything in me! I love pets and I am currently in school to be a veterinary
Chimyra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Claudia M.
Aurora, IL
$15-19/hr
Since I was little I have had pets, dogs, cats, ducks, rabbits, horses, birds and fish. I like to take care of them and play with them.
Claudia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Brenda C.
Aurora, IL
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Brenda and I am a very friendly and energetic person. I love to be with people and meet new people. I am a natural leader and take charge when needed. I am confident in myself that I can get the job done correctly and efficiently. I love responsibility and work well under pressure.
Brenda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sofia G.
Aurora, IL
$15-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Sofia. an animal lover with a passion for providing top-notch care for pets. With years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking, I understand the unique needs of each furry friend. I offer a range of services including daily walks, feeding, playtime, and basic grooming. Your pet's well-being and happiness are...
Sofia can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Valeria M.
Aurora, IL
$12-20/hr
Hiya!!
I have been around pups and kitties almost all my life. Not only have I cared for mine but am often asked to care for my friends and families furry friends. I can walk, transport, and check in on your best friends.
Valeria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Iliana W.
Aurora, IL
$15-18/hr
Hello, I'm Iliana! My family and I have fostered dogs of all different breeds for many years. I love working with dogs and am known to be very loving, energetic, and patient with them. I am currently a senior at Northern Illinois University studying psychology, but I already have an Associate of Arts in Psychology under my belt....
Iliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Audrey T.
Aurora, IL
$10-15/hr
I love animals! Since I was young I took great interest in all kinds of animals and planned to be a veterinarian. I am still moving toward this goal! Meanwhile, I have personally had all kids of pets: dogs, rabbits, leopard geckos, bearded dragons, hamsters, and many others. I would love to care for your pets!
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Samantha S.
Aurora, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dog Owner/Lover Looking To Connect W/your Furry Family Memeber!
I was a pet care walker for year, had great training through them. I also am a dog owner myself, adopted her 3 years ago and trained her to be a normal fun dog
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, hardworking
I like working with animals because they deserve just as much love as humans and they bring so much light into the world
I'm looking for a job that has a good and loving environment
I started working with animals when I was in high school
In my spare time, I like...
Shai can also help with: Pet sitting
Lesly M.
Aurora, IL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I would love to be able to help a family in need of sitting their pet! I love animals and have been around them for as long as I can remember I actually have 2 dogs of my own and they have become my kids. I understand the love and care we have for our fur babies and would love to take care of yours as I would with my own :))
Lesly can also help with: Grooming, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking & more
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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 $15.58 per hour as of February 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 95 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 Rating4.6 / 5
Pet Care in Aurora, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 95 listed pet care.