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90 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
Sarah K.
Aurora, IL
$15-19/hr
Hi! My name is Sarah and I have two kitty fur babies, an orange long haired cat named Max and a black shorthair cat named Boba. I also have experience with dogs as I grew up training and caring for my parents dog, Ashley. Please ask me for cat pictures as I will use any excuse to show them off!!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Michaela K.
Aurora, IL
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been on care for 10 years caring for all types of dogs and cats! My ratings are 4. 9 there. I will treat your pets as my own.
Michaela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Janick L.
Aurora, IL
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been surrounded by pets my entire life... Cats, dogs, bunnies, guinea pigs, hamsters... A couple years ago, I started working remotely and decided to open my home for pets who needed my company and care during the day, evening or weekends. I love walking the dogs at the park near my place, early morning, during lunch time...
Janick can also help with: Boarding
Sarah T.
Aurora, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting
I am an Ethical Vegan which means I live by the ideals of causing no harm to any animals, human or non. I have experience with rescuing and caring for big dogs my entire life. But I love small dogs and cats, small animals and fish, too. I have had paid pet care jobs throughout my life as well. Currently, we share our home with 2...
Jill can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a CPS SpEd teacher and cat mom seeking a summer gig before school starts up. I love animals, and would love to spend my time caring for them this summer.
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Emma P.
Aurora, IL
$14-25/hr
I can provide dog or cat sitting in your home or mine. I don't have any professional experience but I have always had cats and dogs. I currently have a 12yo cat and 1yo cat. I did have a dog for 8 years but my ex-husband got her in our divorce :(. I would love to to help you out with your pet weather it be dog walking or dog/cat...
Mackenzie G.
Aurora, IL
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had multiple years of experience taking care of my own pets. Dog walking, feeding cats, dogs, guinea pigs, rabbits, sugar gliders, etc. I enjoy doing it and making new friends with these animals.
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking. I been looking for a dog walking. Job. This job will be working. With my school schedule
Noemi can also help with: Pet walking
Kasie C.
Aurora, IL
$15-19/hr
I have experience with pet sitting dogs and cats! I am willing work with reactive and non reactive animals. I have grown up with dogs and feel very comfortable with pet sitting.
Kasie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with anything your pet needs, from a little play time to trips to the vet. When you can't be there for your furry friend I can be. I am a college student and have 2 furry children of my own, so I know what it's like when you can't stand not being there for them all the time. I would love...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Lilija J.
Aurora, IL
$15-20/hr
Hi my name is lilija and I love animals. I feel comfortable with dogs and cats and I can care for their needs well.
Lilija can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Mia C.
Aurora, IL
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a dedicated pet caretaker with over five years of professional experience, I am passionate about providing exceptional care and companionship to animals. My journey in pet care began with a deep love for animals and a commitment to their well-being. I have successfully managed the care of various species, including dogs,...
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have three cats myself and I have grown up with dogs in my house my whole life. All I can say is that when I'm taking care of your pet, I take care of it and love it as if it were my own.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a bichon frise and I know how to cut nails. And train. I trained my own pooch. I have volunteered at Magnificent mutts and meows, previously known as PURRS so I have cat carrying experience. And I have loved dogs all my life.
Vanessa can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
I was a vet tech for 10 years and love animals, I have a car and I have great references. If you have any questions please ask
Mariah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, grooming, boarding, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have owned pets through my life. I love taking care of and playing with them. If you need a responsible person that you can trust with your pet when you are traveling or for walking your dog, I can be that person.
Ruth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding
4.0
"I first interviewed Ruth in May 2014. 3 weeks ago I hired her because of her attitude and stated work experience in addition to her resume. She is a CNA but does not do CNA tasks. She is very thorough with laundry, vacuuming, cleaning of kitchen, bathrooms, meal...
Jennifer S.
Hi my name is Anel and I have 7 years of hands-on experience caring for both dogs and cats, from energetic pups who love long walks to independent cats who appreciate a little company. Whether it's feeding, playing, walking, or just giving some extra love and attention, I make sure every pet feels comfortable and cared for. I'm...
Anel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Madeline! I am and animal lover and I'm extremely interested in getting to know yours! I have two dogs right now! One boxer and one bichon-terrier mix. In addition to dogs I have had hamsters, rabbits, frogs, newts, fish, birds, one guinea pig and one hedgehog. Therefore, I'm not picky when it comes to the...
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
I am a very dependable and caring person who has been a pet lover since I was little. I grew up with dogs and cats and currently have two dogs of my own. I know pets are more like family and that is how they should be treated! If you ask my dogs I am great at giving belly rubs and butt scratches. I'm also a great walking...
Samantha can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, 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 $16.09 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 90 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 90 listed pet care.