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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

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Hannah C.


Elgin, IL

$14-19/hr

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I love watching, playing and being around pets of all sizes and ages! I have two dogs and two cats of my own.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Jared B.


Elgin, IL

$15-18/hr2 yrs exp

Fur Aunt!

Although I don't have any cats or dogs I do own birds for 15+ years, but I am very comfortable with fur babies! I have 3 fur nephews who I care for occasionally and one lived with me for a few months. No breed intimidates me and I enjoy playing with all fur babies!
Jared can also help with: Pet sitting
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Tetiana V.


Elgin, IL

$14-20/hr1 yrs exp

I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more.
Tetiana can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Christine R.


Elgin, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

I provide exceptional pet care including dog walking, pet feeding, and playtime activities resulting in improved physical and mental well-being of pets. I also can administer medication if needed. I love animals and love to see the joy they bring to people. I have been caring for animals for over 25 years.
Christine can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Diana T.


Elgin, IL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

I love dogs! I can assist with other pets also. I have two fur babies of my own. I enjoy taking them on walks and letting them smell the fresh air. Play time is a must.
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello my name is Elizabeth where should I start I love animals but sadly I can't have some because my daughter is allergic to them. I am a housewife and just would love to help other family that need help. I have 4 beautiful children the oldest being 23 to the young one 10 years old. Having time to spare when my young kids are...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting
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Emily M.


Elgin, IL

$15-19/hr2 yrs exp

I have been dog sitting for 2 years and also have a dog of my own. I enjoy dogs of all sizes and of all ages.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Whitney! I love pets! I myself have owned many, many, many dogs, cats, hamsters, and miscellaneous pets throughout the years. I'd be overjoyed to help you with yours! Thank you for your time!
Whitney can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I'm passionate about creating fun, safe environments for both kids and pets. I have a natural ability to connect with children, ensuring they feel safe, engaged, and cared for. Whether it's organizing creative activities or helping with homework, I love making sure kids have a great time while learning and growing. I also adore...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Kyra H.


Elgin, IL

$15-16/hr10 yrs exp

I love caring for animals of all shapes and sizes! I grew up having a variety of pets including dogs, cats, guinea pigs, a ferret, a rabbit, and a hedgehog. I also worked at a summer camp where I had experience caring for horses and reptiles.
Kyra can also help with: Pet sitting
I grew up with dogs and cats, so I love them very much. I also used to own a leopard gecko, and I know how to properly care for one of those as well as a hamster. I don't mind learning new things, and I am new to pet sitting, but I'm really excited to look after them and hope I can provide the best care possible.
Alysa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Vivian S.


Elgin, IL

$15-21/hr5 yrs exp

Let Your Baby Have Fun With Me!

I have experience in doggy daycares and shelters, I know how to handle the behavior of most dogs and I can use basic training in some of them, such as sitting or pawing. I can also provide some medication, if necessary. I currently don't have dogs or cats that live with me. I like working with animals because they make me...
Vivian can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Hello my name is Margarita but I go by Margo, I am currently a student at Elgin community college, I'm in the process of getting my associates in arts and plan on transferring over to Northern Illinois University when I am finished. I absolutely love animals and children, I have lots of experience with kids as I have babysat and...
Margarita can also help with: Pet sitting
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Leah B.


Elgin, IL

$14-19/hr

I Love Dogs And Have Enjoyed Hetting To Know Each I.

I enjoy interacting with dogs and especially getting to know each one's personality. I love to take them for walks and also play with them.
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a woman, I have a daughter and I love my family, I enjoyed the company of my pets and family, I love to be a mother.
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Mikaela H.


Elgin, IL

$15-19/hr1 yrs exp

Lover Of All Animals

I have over 11 years of experience caring for my own dog, which has taught me how to manage daily routines, feeding, exercise, and administering medication. I also regularly watch my sister's dog and cat when she's away, giving me experience with different pets and their specific needs. I'm comfortable following instructions and...
Mikaela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with a plethora of animals and finally decided it would be nice to assist with animals on the side of my normal job. I have taken care of my parents 4 dogs a lot with other pets of family members as well.
Mikayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey y'all my name's Paula and I've seeking for extra hour to fit in my schedule. I would love connect to you. I am a teacher, former Aupair and currently a nanny at East Bay. I have great references if you need as well. I have experience with newborns, toddlers, preschoolers etc .. Also I can pet/house, do petcare Light...
Paula can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Elisabeth R.


Saint Charles, IL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Care Provider Available

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I have been house sitting and pet sitting for five years. I have experience with dogs, including two or three at a time, cats, birds, turtles, and other small animals. I love animals and taking care of them. Dogs are my favorite. I love taking long walks and playing out in the yard. I have two dogs myself and love taking care of...
Elisabeth can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
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"Liz is spectacular. I trust her implicitly. She is very responsible and treats your home and pets like her own. I can't say enough good things about her. She is the best pet sitter and I can't recommend her highly enough."

Kori H.

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