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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
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.
Caitlin B.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I grew up in a home with five animals: dogs (Pitties and poodles), fish, hamsters, guinea pigs, and cats.
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Looking to play with animals and make some money in my spare time! Please reach out with any ways I can help!
Becca can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Oriana A.
Chicago, IL
$14-19/hr
Hello! I'm Oriana. I work FT as a nanny. I have had dogs all my life but can't have one because of my apt rules. I am a dog lover at heart with 10 years of experience in pet care! I will treat your pup as my own. I love to go to dog parks, the lake, and anywhere you like to go. When in my care, rest assured, your dog will be in...
Oriana can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Cynthia R.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Cynthia. I love pets of all sizes and kinds. I have 4 of my own, which are my children. I've pet sat, as well as taken multiple on walks. I have 3 cats and one dog. Someone else's dog will definitely be another part of my family
Cynthia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hannah R.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I grew up with many pets and have experience working with dogs, cats, fish, and birds. I truly love working with animals and being a foster/ volunteer with chicago bird rescues. As a nanny, I have worked with many families who have pets and enjoy providing care to any animal, be it feeding, walking, giving meds, or just playing....
Hannah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Karla C.
Chicago, IL
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I like working with animals because I have 2 dogs myself! I still have my childhood dog, and love as my
Child
I'm looking for a job that can help me earn a bit more on the side while still in school.
One thing you should know about me is I'm still in college, I don't depend on much help but working for my own money!
Karla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding
Dilem B.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr
Hello , I am experienced in cat care , I took care of my own cat for many years . I really like cats and I get along well. I didn't quite understand in the explanation part, do you want cats to be taken care of in your own home or do you want someone to host them in your own home?
Dilem can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I care a lot about my family. And I will do the same for your home
I'd describe my personality as professional, efficient and pet friendly
Car Available for pick up and drop off.
Are you worried about leaving your beloved furry friend alone while you go on a trip? Look no further - as a highly experienced and loving cat...
Jada H.
Chicago, IL
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello everyone! I'm Jada!
Here's a little blurb to learn more about me:
-I'm currently a college student, just a few months from graduating with my B. A. in Psychology with a focus in Child Development.
-I have experience volunteering at animal shelters over the years, spanning a few visits a year over the last 4 years.
-I...
Jada can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Samantha T.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr
I have 3 dogs of my own and I know how important it is to have someone trustworthy & loving to have someone caring for your animals.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! If you are looking for someone to look after, walk, or simply keep your animal company, I'd be so happy to! Animals are such a big piece of my heart and I love working with them in anyway I can. I've grown up with small dogs in my own home, and big dogs when we would go to my aunt & uncle's homes. I love dogs of all kind...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kali E.
Chicago, IL
$8-16/hr
I miss my family dogs (two frenchies) while living away from them in the city and hoping to help take care of yours!! I have always had dogs growing up and volunteered at pet refuge animal shelter in south bend , IN throughout college.
Kali can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dependable care for children, also I would love to walk dogs. I am looking for 20 hours a week during the summer. I have two grown children of my own.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking
I cat sat over winter last year for vacationing couples, along with experience with my own pets/families I knew.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Riley and I currently live in Rogers Park. I work at a daycare right now as a flex employee/art teacher meaning I tend to children ages 6 months to 5 years old while also doing art with them. I'm planning on leaving my job because of management, but l've been here for 3 months. I am very comfortable with these...
Riley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Maria Mercedes Q.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love dogs! Definitely there are the best friend of the humans, and also I have a lot of patience with dogs. I love go in a walking with dogs because I love their company.
Maria Mercedes can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Alli H.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Throughout my previous jobs in babysitting I have spent many hours with new cats and dogs. I have taken care of dogs and cats overnight while their families have been out of town. I love being around animals and have had experiences with a variety of different cats and dogs.
Alli can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an energetic, compassionate, and reliable person seeking work with animals. I have grown up with multiple dogs/cats my whole life and currently have a cat of my own who I love dearly! I would love to do dog walks and dog/cat sits.
Gabriella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Zoe F.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr
I have been a dedicated and loving pet owner of many varieties of animals over the course of my lifetime. I've had everything from chinchillas to a parrot, I even have tattoos of some of my previous beloved pets. I especially love cats, and am great even with more shy or withdrawn pets. I am happy to prove any services necessary...
Zoe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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.