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1,657 pet care are listed in Chicago, IL
The average rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Chicago, IL
Tyler B.
Chicago, IL
$21-30/hr
I've lived with cats since I was about 8 years old. Ranging from the late night zooms to the annoying hairball here and there I love cats.
Tyler can also help with: Pet sitting
Nancy S.
Chicago, IL
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Nancy And I Live In The Edgebrook Area Of Chicago.
I never met a dog I didn't love. I've had dogs as pets all my life including strays, mixed breeds, poodles, airedales, and my current rescue, a sweet and lovable Wire Fox Terrier named Ava. I've learned a lot from each of my pets and have a wealth of experience to bring with me. Dogs are truly man's best friend and I love...
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Brady H.
Chicago, IL
$15-50/hr
Hi there!
Hi there!!!
My name is Brady ! I am 22 years old and I just graduated college from the University of Wisconsin - Platteville! I graduated with a degree in theatre with a minor in musical theatre! I am looking to move to Chicago in July 2022 and am looking for a job while I audition for shows and things in the...
Brady can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Charlotty H.
Chicago, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and loved.
I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be giving to your pets
Charlotty can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Joyce and I had been pet sitting for a few years in the past. I have two lovely cats of my own that have been with me for the past 9 years.
I took a break the last couple of years but recently realized, out of personal need, that there aren't many cat sitters out there that can confidently give injectable...
Joyce can also help with: Pet sitting
I have been around dogs my entire life and will work to make sure that your pets are comfortable and receive the highest quality of care.
Jess can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Riley C.
Chicago, IL
$15-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have helped mainly family with their dogs, cats, and fish but I am open to helping with pretty much everything as I have had all of these animals plus birds!
Riley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Huge dog lover and a dog mom of 4! I really enjoy spending time with all types of dogs, big and small. I have plenty of experience and I would consider myself to be very reliable and professional.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hannah D.
Chicago, IL
$12-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've grown up in a household that constantly had an animal! I have an obsession for dogs! I treat every dog like I would my own- lots of love and care!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking
I have cared for dogs and cats for the past 8 years. I have dog/cat sat at the owners home for minimum 1 day and maximum 2 weeks. I have a love for animals in general so helping take care of dogs, cats, etc makes me happy! I also have fostered animals throughout my life.
Eliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had a dog my whole life, taking care of many animals for others. I am someone who loves being outside and personally love taking my dogs on walks.
Fiona B.
Chicago, IL
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a very reliable and responsible person and have tons of dog related experience. I love dogs! I have two of my own friendly pups and petsit often.
Fiona can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Isabel D.
Chicago, IL
$20-28/hr
Hello! Working with animals has always been a great hobby of mine. I grew up having pets and making sure they are well taken care of has never seemed like a chore to me but rather a great way to spend my time. I hope I'll be able to meet yours!
Isabel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Maryam D.
Chicago, IL
$18-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have spent a lot of time house and pet sitting for many of the families in my building in NYC growing up. I would frequently help with my aunt and uncle's dogs, Ace and Oliver, and enjoyed running with them around Central Park. I was the cousin that everyone would call to help with their homes and pets. I've completed a couple...
Maryam can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Helena and I grew up on a ranch in a small town called Pleasant Plains, IL. I now live in Chicago and am open to taking on a few training jobs. When I was younger, I won dog training competitions in 4H and continue to help my mother, a well-known dog trainer in the Springfield, Illinois area, when I can. I...
Helena can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting
Ellenina I.
Chicago, IL
$20-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a fellow animal lover and pet parent who will take care of your pet as if it were my own! I live with a dog and 3 cats and in my lifetime have lived with 15 different pets, so I have tons of experience with different animals from elderly, to untrained, to new borns. I know every pet is different, so getting to know your...
Ellenina can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jessica M.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr
I have pet sat for friends over the years and have a cat of my own. I'm a runner and love the outdoors.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Philip K.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog walking and in-home dog sitting. Walker and a former canine care certified volunteer at the Westchester Humane Society. I grew up with four cats, and I love working with all animals.
Philip can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Morgan H.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I grew up having cats and they were spoiled ones! I have a lot of experience with special diets, giving meds, and giving a lot of time and attention to them. I have also always loved dogs and have been a dog sitter/ walker since I was 12. I would love to spend some of my free time helping you out with your pet(s).
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Megan C.
Chicago, IL
$5-10/hr
I have always loved animals and now I would like to turn it into something I can do on a regular basis. We are not allowed pets in our home so this would be my opportunity to spend time with animals. I have taken care of a dog over a weekend while the family was on vacation. I am able to feed, walk, play with, and keep animals...
Megan can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Chicago, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Chicago, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.81 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Chicago, IL?
There are 1,657 pet care providers in Chicago, 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 Chicago 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 Chicago, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Chicago, 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 Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Chicago, 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 Chicago, 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 Chicago, 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 Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Pet Care in Chicago, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 225 reviews of the 1,657 listed pet care.