Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Glen Ellyn, IL
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Find pet care in Glen Ellyn, IL that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for dogs since a very young age. I started dog walking and pet sitting at about 10 years old. I have experience with dogs of all ages and sizes. Throughout the years I've learned how to care for dogs with medical needs such as ear/eye drops, pills, medicated baths, etc. I understand the importance of...
Lily can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Lily was great when we went out of the country on vacation for 10 days, caring for our 3 large dogs. She went above and beyond what was asked if her getting the mail playing with and walking the dogs, she even got our mail and gave the dogs there individual medical...
Suzanne S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taken care of animals of all kinds and also owned animals of all kinds since I was little. I've had my own dog walking business before and just love being around animals. Fur babies are family! Your pet will be taken care of as if it's at their home away from home! I have also worked as a vet assistant before and loved...
Aubrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Aubrey and her family did a great job taking care of our dogs. She gave them plenty of attention and exercise while providing daily updates. Win Win!"
Care member
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Katie and animals are a true passion of mine. For pet sitting/ dog walker, I am available all year round, 24/7, even on holidays. I offer boarding services as well as going to other people's homes to visit their pets. I am a non smoker.
Katherine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, grooming, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Katie has been watching our two boys, Bengal cats, for a good 7 years now. We have left them in her care when we have gone on 3 week cruises or a quick weekend trip, often on short notice. In 7 years she has never ever been unavailable for us. This includes...
Saba H.
5.0
(1)
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, 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.
Paige R.
Woodridge, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter Who Is Caring, Loving, Patient, Reliable, Responsible, Outgoing And Flexible!
5.0
(1)
I have been providing pet sitting/services since 2010. I do not have any breed or size restrictions. A few consistent pets I cared for was a golden retriever and cat in the same household, a miniature Bernedoodle from the age of 6 months till current, a cat from the age of 6 months till current, 2 Maltese, 3 German shepherds,...
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"I hired Paige when I needed someone capable as well as productive (i.e. time and money to be worth it) to move my personal property from my 1000 square foot condo to my new out of State home. Paige did a great job dealing with my emotional personality at the time...
Sarah S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had several different types of pets throughout my 30-40 years. Ranging from turtles iguanas bearded dragons snakes fish of many types ponds cats dogs rabbits pretty much any type of animal I'm willing to take care of. As I have worked in the school districts and special need programs I am palm printed with the state. Not...
Tamara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals! Not just mine, ALL animals! If I could care for all of the homeless animals in the world I would! Lucky for you I can't ;-) so here I am, available to care for your Loves. I have had both cats and dogs my entire life and I've been pet sitting since I was 12 years old. Whether it's feeding the neighbor's cat while...
Nenia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Nenia has been our part-time nanny for the past 3 years and we highly recommend her. She is punctual, reliable, and amazing with young kids. She always comes to work with creative activities planned and is actively engaged with the kids at all times. We wish we...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I love dogs and cats. I have 2 dogs myself and 3 cats...
Would love to meet your dog(s)/cat(s). Looking for some sweet fur babies to give my time to.
Matina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hi there! For all the dogs out there; woof!
My name is Tracy and I am a dog-loving writer who works from home full-time. My assistant is my senior dog, Wrigley. He is a Australian Shepherd/Pointer mutt who loves to chill and go on long walks. He enjoys other dogs and humans very much. My dog is an all-around chill dude who...
Tracy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone else. I am BEYOND grateful I have found Tracy because I feel confident in her care-giving abilities, her judgement, and how...
Anna B.
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Eden and I love pets and animals. I have two cats, Snowflake and S'mores, and a parrot named Charlie. When it comes to pets, I am very responsible, thoughtful, and organized. I hope to provide quality help and to be a source of comfort knowing that your pets are in the right hands. Having lots of pets at home, I...
Eden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"My cats came out for her and they haven't done that with any sitter before. She sent photos and kept me up to date. I highly recommend Eden for outstanding care and would definitely use her again "
Crystal W.
5.0
(1)
I love pets, my heart melt when I am around them ! I have been around them my whole life .. They can't be in better hands when they need an extra companion.
Looking to help community with this additional task and try to make some extra money on my free time .
Andrea can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ruthie and I just adore animals! I am a biology major at Wheaton College with hopes of becoming a veterinarian. My expertise is fishkeeping but I have also cared for dogs, cats, and small mammals in the past. Looking forward to working with you!
Ruth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Ruth took great care of our two dogs while we were out of town, including one senior dog with meds, etc. She was responsive, responsible, and sent us updates throughout the week."
Amanda S.
Renee N.
Bloomingdale, IL
$14-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals. I've always had a pet. Grew up with a Doberman pincher. So I'm used to big dogs. I have 2 cats and they are my babies. I'm in an apartment and dogs not allowed until many residents are getting dogs cause they are emotional support dogs from approval of a doctor. So I have just been approved for a dog so I'm very...
Renee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"My dog has flourished under Renee's care. He has issues that make him very anxious and distrustful of strangers. But she's worked with him, and she's so caring with animals that he's relaxed a lot.
She goes the extra mile when she plays with him. He's come to...
Anne W.
Rachael S.
Willowbrook, IL
$30-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Professional And Compassionate Full-time Pet Care Provider
5.0
(12)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am only available for boarding rabbits. Rabbits must be spayed/neutered and up to date on vaccinations. I have extensive experience and run the oldest rabbit rescue in Illinois.
Rachael can also help with: Boarding, grooming, administration of medicine
5.0
"WOW!!! Rachael is FANTASTIC!!! She truly goes above and beyond. We have a diabetic cat (insulin shots) and a cat that needs his bladder to be manually expressed three times per day (and takes 4-5 medications). Rachael handles all of their special needs in a way...
Blair V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd love to help to take care of pets whenever you need help. I absolutely love cats, I have them from my childhood every time. Usually, I work as a babysitter but now I am in the middle of jobs, so I have time to watch your cats.
Tatiana can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tatiana was wonderful taking care of our two kitties for the holidays. She was very responsive and sent us daily updates. We would definitely hire her again! "
Laura C.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a very dependable and energetic pet lover. I have many years of experience working with pets and children. I am certified by the National Association of Professional Pet Sitters.
I am available for walks, fun at the dog park, and for long term care while you vacation. I feel I would be a good match for your needs. I...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Samantha is simply THE best!!! Responsible, loving, kind, compassionate! Top shelf pet care giver! I could not recommend her more highly, and my pooch is seriously in love with her!!!!! A++++++++++++++++++++++++++"
Care member
Stacy S.
Wheaton, IL
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a member of pet sitters international, licensed and bonded, clear background and DMV reports. I am certified in pet CPR and have a lifetime of experience with animals
Stacy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"she really loves dogs. I am really lucky that I found her. My doggies usually don't like dog walkers. I've hired so many dog walkers but actually they didn't care about my dogs. They only think about the time I paid for. But she's really different. she checks my...
Sophia C.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mother of 4 boys and I have 2 amazing cats. They are my life. I love animals even the wild ones and especially squirrels. I grew up having a Doberman pincher. He really was just the sweetest thing. I'm not intimidated by big dogs. I love my job taking care of animals. I have patients and compassion for animals. I'm not...
Renee can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Renee has pet sat with our dog and cat numerous times. She is very good with the animals and is dependable."
Care member
Jenna I.
Westmont, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello I'm Jenna, I have had pets my whole life form reptiles to the big furry pups! I'm great with animals and great with training as well I'd hope you consider me:) have a great day!
5.0
(1)
I m 24 years old and I have a huge passion for animals. I begged my parents for a dog ever since I could talk and would cry any time we would go into a pet store because I was always told no. years and a 55-slide PowerPoint presentation later I have 3 dogs (Lila, Stanley & Otis). Lila has gone through training to be my emotional...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Hannah was great with our two dogs. We felt at ease knowing she was taking good care of them while we were away. She gave them extra attention and gave us updates which was much appreciated. I highly recommend her services!"
Anne D.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Glen Ellyn, IL
Lily Z.
5.0
Lily was great when we went out of the country on vacation for 10 days, caring for our 3 large dogs. She went above and beyond what was asked if her getting the mail playing with and walking the dogs, she even got our mail and gave the dogs there individual medical care that they needed.
She...
- Suzanne S.
Aubrey M.
5.0
Aubrey and her family did a great job taking care of our dogs. She gave them plenty of attention and exercise while providing daily updates. Win Win!
- Care member
Katherine J.
5.0
Katie has been watching our two boys, Bengal cats, for a good 7 years now. We have left them in her care when we have gone on 3 week cruises or a quick weekend trip, often on short notice. In 7 years she has never ever been unavailable for us. This includes Thanksgiving and Christmas. Bullet...
- Saba H.
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.
Paige R.
5.0
I hired Paige when I needed someone capable as well as productive (i.e. time and money to be worth it) to move my personal property from my 1000 square foot condo to my new out of State home. Paige did a great job dealing with my emotional personality at the time along with my high expectations....
- Sarah S.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Glen Ellyn, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Glen Ellyn, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.31 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 Glen Ellyn, IL?
There are 16 pet care providers in Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn 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 Glen Ellyn, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Glen Ellyn, 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.