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60 pet care are listed in Elgin, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Elgin, IL
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced pet sitter with over a decade of experience sitting for a variety of pets. I am available for feed/walk visits and extended care (vacation sitting). I am also great with kids and have references available for contact. I love to help however I can and am willing to do light chores and errands if needed.
I...
Amanda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
5.0
"I have been using Amanda for years and LOVE her service! She is very helpful, is always on time, and my dogs love it when she comes to walk them. I would recommend her to anyone!"
Ashley C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting for almost two years now. I have taken care of a variety of animals including: multiple dogs, gerbils, bearded dragons, cats, and fish. And I can provide references upon request.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is absolutely amazing and did exactly what we asked!!! Our dog can be a little bit of a handful but she was so great with him and we are so thankful she was able to pet sit for us!!! Definitely going to be my go to person from now on! I'm a little particular...
Makayla F.
loves all animals and have experience in care. I am a Cardiologist in my country to give your pet stimulated love and heart care.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently dog walking and cat/pet sitting in my area and can provide you with many references. I own a reliable car, have a clean driving record and fine with a background check. I am a non-smoker, fully vaccinated, and fine with wearing a mask. I have worked with many puppies so can help with basic training and commands. I...
Karen can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Jacqueline C.
Elgin, IL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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We are a family-owned, pet care business that has built a strong reputation in our community over the years. We provide exceptional, loving care for your pets in your home. Our skills include working with reactive dogs, puppies, and seniors. We're building our social media presence and constantly sharing our love for our furry...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi my name is Ruth! I'm a college student around Elgin. I grew up surrounded by German Shepherds till high school and last summer I worked as a side job two summers ago till my family got our current Goldendoodle this past year. I love pets and would love to meet yours! I am available every MWF after 2 and Tuesdays any time...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello hello! My name is Juliette and I am a junior in college. I'm a trust worthy student and an animal lover! I have a reliable car with a clean driving record.
Juliette can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello,
My name is Kaya and I am interested in being your Pet Sitter! I have multiple years of experience with cats, dogs, horses, and chickens. Please contact me to see if we'd be a good fit :)
Kaya can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, efficient, and attentive!
I absolutely adore animals. I've been caring for them my whole life.
I'm looking for a job that involves boarding pets while you're away or doggie daycare.
I started working with animals when I was little. We've had dogs, birds, gerbils, Guinea pigs,...
I've been assisting friends and family over the years with pet sitting. I grew up with guinea pigs, gerbils, rabbits , dogs, cats, reptiles, and ferrets. I was in charge of most of the care for the animals I grew up with due to learning responsibility.
Mikayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello Parents and families ! My name is Natasha, I am 19 years old I graduated Highschool early and has a passion working with kids. I have two nieces and nephews who are my everything and being their auntie and hanging out with them and making them happy is definitely something I cherish !
I've been working in a daycare since I...
Natasha can also help with: Grooming
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals of all kind and want nothing more than to be around them all the time. I grew up with dogs and have fostered cats. I can't wait to have the opportunity to get to know your pets and treat them as one of my own.
Priscilla can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding & more
My name is Karly . I am an animal lover! I am a dog owner and a previous cat owner. I love all types of animals, and have experience with dogs of all different sizes and ages. I am very patient, motivated, driven, and determined.
Karly can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Ivan D.
Elgin, IL
$16-20/hr
I have 1 cat and 1 dog and I really love taking care of pets I find that every pet needs their attention and I like taking them out on walks specially when you see how excited they are to want to go out and go around the area.
Ivan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Addison D.
Elgin, IL
$15-20/hr
I love animals and am willing to take care of them. I myself have one dog and one cat and love them both to pieces!!
Addison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Patricia C.
Elgin, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always had a love for animals since I was a child. Personally, I consider my animals a member of my family not just a pet.
Patricia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello my name is Jennifer, I live in Elgin with my hubby, 2 girls, and our furbaby Bella who we rescued 9 years ago. If we could rescue them all we would. Bella is have shar pei/half pit and we couldn t have rescued a better furbaby. I have been a dog walker for over 10 years and I absolutely love my job! I have taken care of...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
Codi W.
Elgin, IL
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love all animals regardless of size. For the most part I have cared for bigger dog breeds such as Mastiffs and Bloodhounds, but I have also cared for other breeds such as Boston Terriers and Bulldogs. Over the past few years, I have walked, played, and watched a variety of dogs. I have even fed and watched chickens! I truly...
Codi can also help with: Pet walking
Bridget S.
Elgin, IL
$15-18/hr
I enjoy being around animals. I have 4 dogs of my own. I live in Elgin so I'm near by. I can stay overnight in some cases.
Bridget can also help with: Pet sitting
Sydney T.
Elgin, IL
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi I'm Sydney! I absolutely love dogs and have many years of dog care experience. I have two dogs of my own and will give your pet the proper care they require!
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Elgin, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Elgin, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.24 per hour as of April 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 Elgin, IL?
There are 41 pet care providers in Elgin, 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 Elgin 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 Elgin, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Elgin, 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.