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I have over 6 year experience with house and dog sitting. I've been around dogs all my life. I house and dog sit for families I have worked for while nannying for their children. I am very responsible and reliable and would love to watch over your puppies/kitties/fishes/parrots when you are out of town.
Kaley S.
Lake Zurich, IL
$14-48/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have over 3 years of paid experience but have owned many animals since I was 9 years old. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting including feedings, trips outside, brushing, and playtime. I own three dogs and have experience with all breeds, sizes, and ages. I have had hamsters, bunnies, fish, birds, lizards, and snakes....
Kaley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Vanessa G.
Wheeling, IL
$15-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! Cat owner here. Have a very smart boy but also independent. I understand cats very much and come from even extended family owning pets. I've dog/cat sit when family or friends are out of town. Tend to pop in and do it when needed. Also there to give them some love. Hope I can help when you guys travel and such!
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have had dogs since I was little, I love taking care of them, because I know they are part of our family.
Ana Cristina can also help with: Pet walking
Barbara D.
Northbrook, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am 65, raised 3 daughters, am a therapist and have a part time practice but need additional income.
My 18-year-old poodle passed away in May, I currently have an 8-month-old toy poodle puppy. I had a 38-year-old parrot. We've had a guinea pig and I had cats growing up. I am an animal lover and will take exceptionally good care...
Barbara can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation
Amanda F.
Barrington, IL
$30-44/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love All Types Of Animals. Willing To Pet Sit Your Animal At My Own Home Or Yours. Up For Anything!
I absolutely love all animals, I was the barn and garden program director at an overnight camp so I have lots of experience with many different barn animals including horses, goats, sheep, chickens, quails, rabbits, ducks, and more! I have also had several rabbits and hamsters of my own and have cat and dog sat for many many...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there ! I'm salma. I have just graduated from UIC (University of Illinois - Chicago) with a degree in biology in hopes of becoming a psychiatrist. I am CPR and AED certified. I have been a Nanny for 5 years now. My pet sitter services stems from the childcare I have provided over the years. I started pet sitting for families...
Salma can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have walked dogs and cared for pets for both dogs and cats for over four years. I have had dogs all of my life and currently have a 1-year-old golden retriever.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Caroline N.
Des Plaines, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Caroline. I am 26 years old and I love dogs. I have experience with dogs, cats, reptiles, and small animals. I have 2 dogs and 2 rats of my own.
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Izabella K.
Wheeling, IL
$22-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey my name is Izabella I am 23 years old. I currently work at an animal clinic as a veterinary assistant. I have two cats of my own Stella she is 8 years old and Phoebe she is 6 months old. I love working with animals. I have dog sat a puppy just recently for a few weeks she is so adorable so much energy loves taking walks and...
Izabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
10+ years experience in acting as an assistant as well as pet care for a variety of animals. Dogs, cats, birds, fish, horses, sheep, chickens, raccoons etc.
Assistant experience in running errands, manage schedules, organize desk and/or home.
Cecilia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Caroline. I'm 18 and I have 2 dogs. I have 12 years of experience living with dogs. I love caring for my pets!
Caroline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi everyone! Not only do I nanny full time, and babysit on the weekends (weekday evenings) I love to pet sit as well!!! I have two dogs who are super friendly and my love for dogs is growing everyday!!! They are the best animals :) and I'd love to watch your dogs whenever you need!
Dana can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
I'm comfortable taking care of cats and dogs. I'm a dog owner myself. I'm very punctual and flexible with schedule.
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting
Camille M.
Wheeling, IL
$25-35/hr
Hi I'm Cam! I've been doing pet care (dogs and cats) for 5 years now but I have always had dogs growing up so it isn't new to me when I started doing pet care. I'm very energetic and playful! I love walking with them and doing activities.
Camille can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sophia P.
Des Plaines, IL
$12-17/hr
Hello! I'm Sophia and I love animal. I have 2 cats at home and previously have had many other pets including birds, fish, guinea pigs, and hamsters! I have walked and pet sat for dogs in the past!
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had animals all my life, cats and dogs. Care, training, feeding, grooming, even assisting during labour.. we have many parrots and also raised chicks and ducks, have a fish tank. Raised butterflies and frogs... our family loves animals. We can provide love, care, and fun time while being very careful and responsible.
Alisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking and mostly anything else you might need. I am trained in Animal CPR and first aid! Looking forward to helping you out with your animals!
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Kaitlyn and I have cared for multiple pets throughout my life including dogs, cats, and reptiles. I can provide sitting in your home as well as mine. I love all animals no matter the age or size.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Have experience pet sitting for several years. com and also a couple years for private clients. Love animals so much! I would like to help someone with their pet family member in this role! I also have volunteered for rescue organizations and transported animals from shelters to foster homes.
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Buffalo Grove, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Buffalo Grove, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.74 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 Buffalo Grove, IL?
There are 19 pet care providers in Buffalo Grove, 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 Buffalo Grove 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 Buffalo Grove, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Buffalo Grove, 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 Buffalo Grove, 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 Buffalo Grove, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Buffalo Grove, 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 Buffalo Grove, 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 Buffalo Grove, 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 Buffalo Grove, 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 Buffalo Grove, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Buffalo Grove, 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.