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60 pet care are listed in Des Plaines, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Des Plaines, IL
5.0
(1)
I would love to take care of your cat(s) when you are in need! I come from a crazy cat family and currently live with my sweet 2-year-old rescue, Jill. I have been taking care of cats belonging to family, friends, and neighbors for a long time. I have experience and am comfortable with nail clipping, medication administration,...
Lila can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover and have owned pets all my life - dogs, cats, hamsters, and fish. I will care for your pet as if my own. I am a certified Vet's Assistant from Animal Behavioral College. I have walked a Great Dane and Greater Swiss Mountain dogs in Glenview, and have house sat with a Bengal Cat, Swiss Mountain dogs, Boston...
Vicky can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Vicky has been an amazing caretaker for my two doodles. She leaves my house just like I
Left and sends pics and videos of her walks, playtime and snuggles with my babies. I know they are in the best of hands when they are with her and I'm so grateful!"
Lisa A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years of experience. I am very patient, loving, and trusting. I am a full time pet sitter with lots of love to give!
Any help you need please contact me to book service or meeting.
I treat all animals with the respect and kindness that they each deserve.
I have worked with dogs with high energy, separation anxiety,...
Mandy can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Mandy is great with dogs, she's attentive to their needs, takes very good care of them
Walks with them, plays with them, and even talks to them (ha ha ha)
All in all she's wonderful with my dog and others"
Karie M.
I am a huge animal lover and have professional canine experience (dog training, leash skills, general pet care) and volunteer feline and small mammal experience. I also had birds (parakeets) growing up and can help take care of yours too. I currently have a cat who is my little shadow.
I promise to treat your furry friends with...
Kelly can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love cats and dogs and have worked with them for more than 20 years. I am a trustworthy, punctual and kind teacher who loves time with animals over the summer.
Gillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am open to watch pets as well! I have four dogs! I can walk, feed, and do whatever you need me to do. I am pretty flexible over the summer to some extent and am just looking for some extra places where I can help!
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Pet caregiver who loves animals and has experience in providing excellent care. With a passion for furry friends, I ensure their well-being and happiness. I'm here to give your pets the attention and love they need, making sure they are safe and content.
Kanykei can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting
Patient, caring pet sitter with experience. Feeding, transportation, walking. Detail oriented sitter with experience.
Farkhad can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
I grew up with dogs and cats and currently have two very energetic black labs and a 1-year-old cat! They sure do keep me on my feet but I love my fur babies. I absolutely love dogs and I'm comfortable with pets of all ages, including those with quirky or shy personalities. I can take him/her on a long walk, explore any new...
Stacey can also help with: Pet sitting
I look after five unique pets on a daily basis at home: three dogs and two cats. I have also volunteered at my local veterinary clinic, Northwest Animal Hospital, for about 150 hours.
Giedre can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Airie S.
Des Plaines, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
PT Or FT Pet Sitter Available To Take Care For Your Family Pets
I am a caregiver who also loves animals. I've had caregiving jobs that include taking care of their pets.
I have a goldendoodle, which
I believe that the joy of life is best understood when you have pets to share your life with.
Pets are the blessings we get in life, and only a pet owner can understand.
Animals are the most...
Airie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With years of hands-on pet care experience, I bring a level of dedication that sets me apart from other sitters. I have a keen understanding of senior pet care, providing tailored attention and support to our older furry friends. Your pets aren't just animals to me they're cherished family members deserving of the best care...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Hello, my name is Shyla! I am all about animals, I've worked in shelters, I've done overnight pet sitting, and I am comfortable with pets of all kinds! Dogs, Cats, Lizards, snakes, rabbits, and more are all fine by me! I am trustworthy and very detailed in care for your pets!
Shyla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Laura E.
Des Plaines, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun, easy to be around
I like working with animals because I am an animal lover. I love caring for them every way possible.
I'm looking for a job that gives me peace of mind that I am helping them to the best of my ability.
I started working with animals when I was in my middle...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting
Yanira O.
Des Plaines, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am dedicated to providing compassionate and reliable service for pets of all types. My background includes caring for dogs, cats, and other animals, ensuring they feel comfortable, safe, and well-cared-for. From regular feeding and exercise to administering medication when needed, I prioritize each pet's unique needs. My goal...
Yanira can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Zareth P.
Des Plaines, IL
$22-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a pet lover, all my life I have had pets and I always was raised to take care of them with love and patience and to know how special they are in our life. I have pets that are important members of my family so something about me is that I am a responsible, patient, respectful and loving person with animals.
I like working...
Zareth can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Adriana C.
Des Plaines, IL
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there I'm Adriana
And have up to 10 years of dog walking experiences. helped my sister for awhile with her Boston terrier with going on walks during the day and watched her on weekends. Also had the lovely experience of being with a family I nannied for 4 years with their golden doodle Teddy, took him on walks, and brought...
Adriana can also help with: 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
Manita H.
Des Plaines, IL
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Manita, Im a caregiver. I'm a dog and cat lover . I have a few clients that I work for they have cats and dogs . I really enjoy taking care of them. What I usually do for them walking the dog and give them food.
Manita can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Meghan H.
Des Plaines, IL
$18-25/hr
Ever since I was little, I've always had such a soft spot for animals. My entire life I was surrounded by various animals; cats, dogs, hamsters, you name it!
To say I am an animal lover would be an understatement and that's why I'd love to help anyone out looking for any sort of pet care. I will be attentive toward your...
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Des Plaines, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Des Plaines, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.24 per hour as of December 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 Des Plaines, IL?
There are 41 pet care providers in Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines 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 Des Plaines, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, IL pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Des Plaines, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.