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(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been blessed in having taken care of furry babies and their families. Once I embrace your baby you can exhale knowing that your pet is being taken care of in a loving manner. I have been working diligently for 12 years in the western suburbs. Let's setup a meet and greet so I can help recognize what your needs are. I look...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
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"I have known Anna for year and half. She took care of my father in my home. She is very caring person and has compassion for needing people. I would hire her in a heartbeat again! My father loved her."
Carol G.
Joanna S.
Chicago, IL
$17-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love pets! How can you not love them?!
They are the sweetest and cuddliest creatures in the entire world. I love to bathe them, comb their fur, feed them and one of my favorites is to play with them and make them happy!
Joanna can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
5.0
(1)
Hi there! For all the dogs out there; woof!
My name is Tracy and I am a dog-loving writer who works from home full-time. My assistant is my senior dog, Wrigley. He is a Australian Shepherd/Pointer mutt who loves to chill and go on long walks. He enjoys other dogs and humans very much. My dog is an all-around chill dude who...
Tracy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone else. I am BEYOND grateful I have found Tracy because I feel confident in her care-giving abilities, her judgement, and how...
Anna B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Adrienne and I am available for mostly pet care, but can also provide other services like cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, organization, childcare, errands, and open to other services, including painting, etc. I am an experienced certified veterinary nurse looking to help the local community! I have 20+...
Adrienne can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She was so kind and caring while I had to have surgery. She checked in to me every day, many times with pictures. I felt completely comfortable having her in my home and taking care of my cats."
Carrie D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for a good friend's five show dogs (German short hairs). They are not only pet owners but breeders as well. I have taken care of their dogs while they were out of town or just going to be late from work. I love animals so much, I wish that I could have a farm of my own. I have two cats myself. I believe that all...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dejah and I am a senior studying biology and women's and gender studies at Concordia University Chicago in River Forest, IL. I love dogs and cats of all shapes, sizes, and ages as well as, birds, fish, etc. I can do in-home, overnight , walking, playing, feeding, and of course cuddling. I have a super...
Dejah can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Gwen P.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a very reliable, punctual, fun loving mother of three fur babies and a beautiful ball python. I am new to the area and looking for a way to make money while doing something I love. I specialize in pet care and can also do housecleaning and little things like checking the mail and such! I have always been the go-to...
Gwen can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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"Gwen is so helpful! Extremely respectful, intelligent, and kind. She keeps the place neat and tidy and goes above and beyond the call of duty. I will be her reference when needed but I also hope she doesn't get too busy because she is my go-to."
Victoria E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kristy! I graduated from NIU with my bachelors in communications. Since then I've been a nanny, dog walker, and a senior caretaker. I love not being tied down to just one job! Taking care of animals and people are my two biggest passions. I am very reliable, outgoing, kind, and genuine. I love to help anyone...
Kristy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"Kristy is amazing! She began helping us earlier this year & is such a hard worker & truly kind and sweet girl! She is communicative, prompt, and detail-oriented. She's not afraid of lugging my laundry up & down the stairs, or rolling up our rug - she even takes...
Michelle B.
Juliana L.
Brookfield, IL
$16-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Pet-loving Caregiver With A Friendly Husky, Ready To Provide Top-Notch Care!
5.0
(1)
I adore animals and have over 3 years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking. Recognizing the unique personality and preferences of each pet is crucial to me. I relish walks, whether it's a casual stroll or an adventurous hike.
I am available to accommodate pets at my place, providing a comfortable and caring environment...
Juliana can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"I recently had the pleasure of entrusting Juliana with the care of my two beloved pets, Murphy and Peanut, while I was away on a trip. I can confidently say that Juliana's exceptional pet-sitting services exceeded all of my expectations, and I would wholeheartedly...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd love to help to take care of pets whenever you need help. I absolutely love cats, I have them from my childhood every time. Usually, I work as a babysitter but now I am in the middle of jobs, so I have time to watch your cats.
Tatiana can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tatiana was wonderful taking care of our two kitties for the holidays. She was very responsive and sent us daily updates. We would definitely hire her again! "
Laura C.
Alexis S.
Berwyn, IL
$15-19/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals, my favorite land animal is dogs and my favorite sea animal is a sea otter. I love traveling, my favorite thing about traveling is changing scenery. Currently I am starting a graduate program at North Central College and I am seeking a job to help me pay a few bills.
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sophie M.
Downers Grove, IL
$15-21/hr
5.0
(1)
I would love to provide animal sitting in your own home with dogs of any age, size, breed! (pits are a plus:)) I am excellent at reading dogs and cats body language and respect their unique personalities and boundaries. I am down to play, take them on walks, to parks, and give them a lot of attention and praise.
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I love animals. I'm very loving and patient. I have a beautiful cat of my own that I adore. Please let me know if you need any help with your animals, I'd be happy to help.
Christina can also help with: Pet walking
Rachael S.
Willowbrook, IL
$30-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Professional And Compassionate Full-time Pet Care Provider
5.0
(12)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am only available for boarding rabbits. Rabbits must be spayed/neutered and up to date on vaccinations. I have extensive experience and run the oldest rabbit rescue in Illinois.
Rachael can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, boarding
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"Rachael has cared for my pets and home during vacations and a hospital stay / recovery. I absolutely trust that she loves my furry family. She cares for them as if they were her own.
Big plus: getting pictures every day is a nice touch."
Karen B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taken care of animals of all kinds and also owned animals of all kinds since I was little. I've had my own dog walking business before and just love being around animals. Fur babies are family! Your pet will be taken care of as if it's at their home away from home! I have also worked as a vet assistant before and loved...
Aubrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Aubrey and her family did a great job taking care of our dogs. She gave them plenty of attention and exercise while providing daily updates. Win Win!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a pet lover & I would have a house full of them if I could. I have had many pets in the past from dogs, cats, birds, bunnies and even a duck. Ever since I had to give our dog away. I have been wanting to care for pets. I currently am a mom of 3 cats who I love so much. I can't wait to have a dog in the future!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sarah and I love hanging out with animals of every kind! I have a dog of my own and a green-cheek-conure who both get along wonderfully together. I've taken care of all kinds of animals like bearded dragons, birds, chameleons, dogs, cats, and even kittens who were 2 weeks old. I look forward to meeting you and...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As someone who has owned geckos, frogs, rats, dogs, cats, and a hedgehog, animals have always been a part of my life. I also have experience with diabetic and chronically ill pets. I'm not afraid to do the dirty work for your pets, including administering medication and shots. I'm excited to learn about your little friend's...
Cloud can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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"I contacted Chloe last minute because my other person ghosted me. I had a gut feeling about her so I didn't even interview and I was right. She was everything and more. Great with my dogs they all loved her right away which was shocking. She played with them and...
Dev H.
5.0
(1)
I m 22 years old and I have a huge passion for animals. I begged my parents for a dog ever since I could talk and would cry any time we would go into a pet store because I was always told no. years and a 55-slide PowerPoint presentation later I have 3 guinea pigs (Pippa, Callie & Lady) and 2 labradoodles (Lila & Otis). Lila has...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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"Hannah was great with our two dogs. We felt at ease knowing she was taking good care of them while we were away. She gave them extra attention and gave us updates which was much appreciated. I highly recommend her services!"
Anne D.
Brianna P.
Itasca, IL
$15-20/hr
Hey I'm Brianna! I really love animals and I'm hoping you'll be open to letting me take care of yours. I work with cats, dogs, and furry exotics. Please send me a message if you are interested! :)
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Bellwood, IL
Anna D.
5.0
Anna is a wonderful resource. We have used her for pet sitting and house sitting. Excellent, reliable, polite, great communicator. We would recommend her for pet, senior care, senior companion / errands. You will be happy.
- Jane B.
Tracy N.
5.0
I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone else. I am BEYOND grateful I have found Tracy because I feel confident in her care-giving abilities, her judgement, and how communicative she is. I would...
- Anna B.
Adrienne H.
5.0
She was so kind and caring while I had to have surgery. She checked in to me every day, many times with pictures. I felt completely comfortable having her in my home and taking care of my cats.
- Carrie D.
Gwen P.
5.0
Gwen is so helpful! Extremely respectful, intelligent, and kind. She keeps the place neat and tidy and goes above and beyond the call of duty. I will be her reference when needed but I also hope she doesn't get too busy because she is my go-to.
- Victoria E.
Kristy F.
5.0
Kristy is amazing! She began helping us earlier this year & is such a hard worker & truly kind and sweet girl! She is communicative, prompt, and detail-oriented. She's not afraid of lugging my laundry up & down the stairs, or rolling up our rug - she even takes our recycling off site since our...
- Michelle B.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Bellwood, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Bellwood, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.50 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 Bellwood, IL?
There are 2 pet care providers in Bellwood, 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 Bellwood 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 Bellwood, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Bellwood, 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 Bellwood, 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 Bellwood, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Bellwood, 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 Bellwood, 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 Bellwood, 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 Bellwood, 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 Bellwood, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Bellwood, 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.