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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
Anika B.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm an avid animal lover, with major experience taking care of my own family dogs (two German shepherds). I have extensive experience walking, feeding and playing with all animals! I also have experience dealing with reactive dogs as well (I have one myself!).
Educator looking for summer work. I have experience teaching, babysitting, home cleaning, and pet sitting.
Jaime can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Emma H.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have pet sat dogs for over 5 years. This includes staying at houses and ensuring dogs stay happy and healthy. I have pet sat small and large dogs so I have experience with different breeds.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kathleen F.
Chicago, IL
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I started walking dogs professionally when I lived in Chicago and loved it! I have dogs of my own and am passionate about their care and training. I love animals and am adaptable to many kinds of care.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Celeste C.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a long time animal lover who knows that your fur babies are an important part of your family. I'm committed to high quality care, consistent updates, and being respectful of your home and requests.
Celeste can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love and have experience caring for all types of animals, but am most comfortable with dogs and cats of all sizes! I grew up with a variety of animals that I absolutely loved caring for and bonding with. I would be happy to provide walks, play-time, and give any other standard care to your pets!
Innis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I provide cat and dog sitting in your home. I'm an experienced pet owner growing up with both dogs and cats in my own home throughout my entire life. I am responsible, always on time, and love animals of all sizes and ages. I'm able to perform light cat grooming (cutting nails, brushing fur) as well as overnight stays. Looking...
Sophia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I love dogs and have had multiple pet sitting and dog walking positions in the past. Although I do not have a dog, I would say my favorite breed is the Westie.
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding & more
Dorota W.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. As a dog owner myself, I can understand the struggle of finding someone to pet sit that you can trust.
I'm an active young adult who loves dogs! I've had a dog since I was 10 years old so I know a good amount about the proper care for dogs and walking dogs safely. I also volunteered at a local dog kennel in my hometown so I have lots of experience with how to care for many different breeds and types of dogs. I have also been on...
Claire can also help with: Pet walking
My name is Lucie, and I am a 23-year-old graduate student in New York City. I provide cat sitting in your home. I have been a cat owner all my life and have over 15 years of experience sitting for cats of all ages, dispositions, and health needs. I can administer medication (spray or pills) and am not fazed by hairballs or other...
Lucia can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! My name is Sonya K. and I'm from Chicago, IL. I am currently looking for a babysitting/childcare iob in the north and west Chicago areas. I graduated from DePaul University this year with a degree in psychology, and have had 5 years of child care experience! I was an overnight camp counselor for two years and have done...
Sonya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Quaneisha J.
Chicago, IL
$20-22/hr
I do not have any professional experience in caring for pets but I have always had a love for animals of all ages and sizes. I also own a pet cat of my own named Misty who I love very much. I am a fast learner, great communicator, patient and caring. I will provide dog sitting in your own home. I can take your pets on walks,...
Quaneisha can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
I grew up around animals all my life. Growing up I had cats, dogs, hamsters, a Guinea pig a bunny, and a bearded dragon. I have love in my heart for all pets. Right now I live with my sister and her two cats miso and dumpy and they are my best friends. I bring a fun energy and I have never had an animal not love me. I can do...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting
Tonya S.
Chicago, IL
$16-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi. I'm Tonya and have 20+ years of experience caring for our furry friends. I understand how important it is that our pets are well taken care of while away. I'm reliable, organized, and passionate about animals. Whether taking a walk, administering meds, or simply hanging out, know your pets are in good hands.
I look forward...
Tonya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm an active girl who loves to be with animals! I volunteered at the Anti-Cruelty Society and my local humane society in my free time as well, caring for many different animals and also helping those wonderful animals find homes! So being around animals is a normal occurrence. I have a small feline named Einstein as well and...
Paxton can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Tatiana C.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr
I have raised a number of animals my whole life. I have taken care of cats, dogs, rabbits, hamsters and fish. I am a big animal lover! I am looking to earn money so I can attend college. So I figured I might as well be doing something I love which is caring for pets!
Please contact me if you have any questions!
Tatiana can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
Mackenzie L.
Chicago, IL
$11-19/hr
Hi! I'm currently a nurse at Lurie Children's Hospital and would love to pick up some side work. I have experience with nannying/dog walking and I am CPR, NRP certified.
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Zoe. I am a 18-year-old senior who will be graduating to study nursing and biochemistry in June of 2022.
I would consider myself an animal lover, often finding myself having more compassion for animals than others. I am playful, energetic and love the fresh air I receive when I am outside.
I believe that our furry...
Zoe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lucy C.
Chicago, IL
$10-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a passionate pet owner and experienced pet sitter with three years of dedicated care for furry friends.
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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.