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Find pet care in Elk Grove Village, IL that you’ll love

60 pet care are listed in Elk Grove Village, IL

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years

Pet care in Elk Grove Village, IL

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Samantha I.


Elk Grove Village, IL

$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Great With All Animals! Very Open Schedule

5.0

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Samantha, I am a veterinary technician and an avid animal lover! I have experience with pets of all shapes and sizes. I am very comfortable with all aspects of care, including feeding, walking, cleaning, and medication administration. Please reach out to discuss further!
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Samantha was wonderful. She constantly sent messages letting me now how my cat was doing and even emailed me pictures as well. Samantha was very professional and responsive from the beginning. My mind was at ease the entire time I was away knowing that Samantha...

Marne D.

I'm a professional nanny/ personal assistant but all my families had dogs and cats which I took care for I also had my own dogs and a cat. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
Nadejda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Whitney C.


Elk Grove Village, IL

$18/hr • 1 yrs exp

Animal Lover

I am currently back in school to learn Sign Language after studying personality and birth order for years. I currently have 2 dogs and love the outdoors. I enjoy long dog walks and taking care of your furry family members. I have a pretty flexible schedule and would love to meet with you.
Whitney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a dog lover. I love them and taking care of them. I have a dog my own and I love giving them long walks and playing with them.
Nathalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello! My name is Sylwia and I absolutely love animals. I am more than happy to help watch and care for your loved ones during times of need!
Sylwia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely adore animals! I do have minor allergies but not severe. My love for animals makes me not mind. I have a dog and cat at home and had three cats at one time. I love any type of animal and would love to cuddle and love yours!
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have had dogs most of my life and really enjoy their companionship. I would enjoy caring for yours and would treat them like they are my own family.
Mary Jan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have experience taking care of dogs, cats, and fish. I am very affectionate and will show a lot of attention to your furry friends.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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David L.


Elk Grove Village, IL

$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dog Lover For Hire

I am an avid dog lover. I have two Emotional Support Dogs I've rescued. Additionally, I have been around dogs most of my life. I can walk, bathe them
David can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
I adore pets of all kinds! I enjoy taking them on walks and playing. I can perform baths and light grooming. I used to have a dog of my own with diabetes and have experience with insulin injections. I can provide references upon request.
Kristie can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking & more
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Jonie M.


Wood Dale, IL

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Dog, Cat, Fish & Plant Owner

Hello I am a vetted dog walker, I own three cats previously owned two dogs one of which I took through obedience training years ago and I'm willing to do whatever it takes to make sure things are done just as you like while you're away. I also am a part-time store manager and caregiver/personal assistant, basically a trusted...
Jonie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I interviewed Jonie for a pet-sitter position. She was punctual and professional and listened well to direction. She clearly has a passion for animal car and the dogs loved her! "

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Christopher F.


Wheeling, IL

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Christopher and I am a current student at the University seeking a degree in education. I have been working with dogs for close to five years now doing dog sitting as well as dog walking. Additionally, I have a senior dog at home with multiple health conditions who I care for. Im happy to help with walking,...
Christopher can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Christopher was a great caretaker of my dog. He made sure she was fully fed on time and taken care of, and managed to give her breaks to go outside. I would definitely hire Christopher again to watch my dog!"

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Jessika F.


Schiller Park, IL

$15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Pet Care Taker

I have been a dog sitter for almost two years helping teachers and friends with their fury friends while they are on vacation or out of town. I do dog walking services for dogs. I am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets.
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Larissa S.


Wheeling, IL

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Cat Lover

I have two cats of my own and I take care of my children s and friend s cats when they are away. I can take care of your precious kitties when you are away. Cats are my passion, I like them in all shapes and colors.
Larissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, boarding, pet walking & more
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Julie H.


Schaumburg, IL

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Dog Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am 29 years old, I've had dogs my whole life. I currently have a teddy bear pup name grizzly. He is my pride and joy! never even been away from him for more than 5 hours because I just miss him too much!(yes that is true!) Being around dogs make you feel a special kind of love. All they want to do is to make us happy and I...
Julie can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Mollie O.


Hanover Park, IL

$15/hr

Dog-boarding In My Home

I am a life-long dog/cat owner. We have 2 dogs and 2 cats. We have room in our home and our hearts to care for your dog or cat while you're away on vacation or business. If your dog is anything like mine and would be stressed out by kennel boarding, this would be a great alternative. We have a fully fenced back yard, like to...
Mollie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Mollie is an animal lover who will offer the best possible home away from home for your pet! She's watched my cats multiple times and we've always appreciated the care and attention she has given them!"

Jenn S.

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Veronica A.


Chicago, IL

$30/hr • 6 yrs exp

The Kind Of Care Your Pets Deserve

Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood

My name is Veronica. I've been pet sitting for 6 years and I am also a veterinary technician been in the field for 5 years. I currently work at an emergency veterinary hospital that sees dogs, cats and exotics. I'm very experienced in caring for all species. I have the experience to care for animals that need the extra care. I'm...
Veronica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Veronica is very trustworthy and dependable. She took a daily picture of Oscar, which was very nice."

Suzanne M.

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Amanda S.


Glenview, IL

$27/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Furry Help!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a local Glenview mom of two (11, 15). Previously, I was a police officer with a local department. I resigned when my oldest was born. I eventually went back to work doing threat assessment with a local university. I was laid off during COVID and then my position was eliminated. So I turned to babysitting! Since 2020 I...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Amanda is wonderful! 100% reliable and an absolute blessing in my life. She takes all the worry about my pet's care away. I know she will be there for my little guy always! I HIGHLY recommend her. I cannot say enough good things about her! She is an angel."

Mary Lou M.

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Sharayah G.


Bloomingdale, IL

$15-29/hr • 4 yrs exp

I have been a pet owner for over 18 year and an animal over my own nature life. With my services, a client can rest assure that their pet is being well cared for by someone who is responsible, attentive, kind, and trustworthy. Being a pet owner myself I truly understand the significance of entrusting your pet to someone,...
Sharayah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sharayah started out cleaning my home after an event I was hosting, but after I saw what a wonderful job she did I continued to use her to clean my home. I have long days at work often and she mentioned that she also can help with pup if ever needed, so I also took...

Mia R.

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Elk Grove Village, IL

Samantha I.

5.0

Sam was AMAZING!! Her entire family was so invested in providing the best experience for my dog and guinea pig. I can't imagine finding someone I would feel safer leaving my pets with. This is a PET-FRIENDLY HOME (if not a pet-centric one). Sam and her family have experience with all kinds of...

- Evelyn F.

Jonie M.

5.0

I interviewed Jonie for a pet-sitter position. She was punctual and professional and listened well to direction. She clearly has a passion for animal car and the dogs loved her!

- Care member

Christopher F.

5.0

Christopher was a great caretaker of my dog. He made sure she was fully fed on time and taken care of, and managed to give her breaks to go outside. I would definitely hire Christopher again to watch my dog!

- Care member

Mollie O.

5.0

Mollie is an animal lover who will offer the best possible home away from home for your pet! She's watched my cats multiple times and we've always appreciated the care and attention she has given them!

- Jenn S.

Veronica A.

5.0

Veronica is very trustworthy and dependable. She took a daily picture of Oscar, which was very nice.

- Suzanne M.

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