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5.0
(2)
I have taken care of all animals, regardless of size, around my neighborhood that I grew up in since I was 8 years old. I have a passion for animal welfare and have volunteered at Orphans of The Storm in Riverwoods since I was a child. I have walked, fed, and bathed dogs of all sizes and other household pets as well.
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Katie has a kindheart and deep love of animals that make her an ideal caregiver for pets. She is knowledgeable about a variety of animal breeds and seems to pick up on a pet's specific needs quickly. Her experience and compassion for senior dogs is especially...
Sheila M.
5.0
(3)
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a professional Nanny/House Manager, I took the golden retriever on daily walks, brushed out his hair and removed knots, took him to grooming and vet appointments, went to the beach and lavished him with lots of love and attention. This included brushing, petting and full-body messages. He especially liked his paws massaged!...
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified teacher (background checked), animal lover, and former Lincoln Park Zoo Docent available for pet sitting. In addition, I was a vet tech before going to college with over 20 years experience in pet sitting. I am available for in-home dog boarding or at my home. My minimum rate is $42 a day to 50 dollars per day....
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Jennifer recently made twice daily visits to watch our three cats for a 6 day vacation. We really were able to enjoy our vacation because it was obvious that not only was she was a cat lover, but also someone who made the effort to communicate frequently via text,...
Bob G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent college graduate who has been pet sitting through Care for the last four years. I enjoy keeping busy and helping people (and animals) out in any way that I can. I have been an animal lover my entire life and believe that their happiness equates to my own.
My experience working with animals includes volunteering at...
Vanessa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Vanessa was a fabulous pet-sitter and gave us that much-needed peace of mind when we were out of town. Our two dogs -- including a dog who was rescued from a puppy mill and often shies away from people -- took to her right away and she was a natural with them. I...
Jill S.
5.0
(2)
I have had three cats in my adult life that I dearly loved. I've cat sat for friends' kittens, young or old cats for many years. Specifically, I have great game playing skills for cats. Whether it's a cat walker or a ball, I can get a lot of cats exercising through play. I am great at nail clipping, grooming, and learning about...
Blake can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, grooming
5.0
"Blake is fantastic with our pup, Shallot! My partner and I have used Blake's services for walking and day care several times and Shallot absolutely loves him, which is saying a lot since Shallot is very discerning about his humans. We know we can depend on Blake to...
Denton W.
Malcolm R.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an energetic and productive young professional (graphic designer) who absolutely loves animals. When I was a young one, I wanted to be a vet and cared for my own hamster, several fish, and helped care for family dogs. As an adult, I've parented hamsters, fish, a cat, and now a cat and a medium dog (Grayson - 8+ years...
Malcolm can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Malcolm to care for my cats and my farm animals. He did an excellent job, including spending personal time with them. He also went above and beyond by responding like a pro to an unexpected situation that arose with my sheep. He kept me informed about the...
Theresa M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 6 year experience with house and dog sitting. I've been around dogs all my life. I house and dog sit for families I have worked for while nannying for their children. I am very responsible and reliable and would love to watch over your puppies/kitties/fishes/parrots when you are out of town.
5.0
(3)
I provide dog sitting in my home when the dog parent are away on vacations, prefer small dogs and I can take maximum of 2 at a time. I have 10+ years of experience, taking care multiple pets including my own. I love animals and while under my care they will receive baths, brushing of teeth and tons of love. I will care for your...
Norma can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"Norma has been an unusually caring pet sitter, who has greatly exceeded expectations. She has a deep love for animals. Norma has a high level of understanding of the needs of pets, coupled with the ability to handle these needs quite skillfully. Norma also is an...
Mia M.
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I work with multiple families and they all have slightly different needs and expectations for care so please feel free to ask questions.
A little bit about me, I have always loved animals and have cared for all kinds but have developed a special place in my heart for dogs. I begged my parents for a dog from the...
Tisa can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Tisa has been a godsend for my two dogs. One of my dogs has severe separation anxiety, and the other is still a puppy, and she excels with both of them. She is punctual and professional, and excellent at communication. I always get updates on my two boys while I am...
Alex S.
Ellen S.
Northbrook, IL
$15-20/hr
Hi! My name is Ellen and I am 25 years old and live in Lincoln Park. I recently just returned to school, so I have time off from work. I love animals and have grown up with dogs my whole life! I have an energetic and loving golden retriever and a small, but mighty and adorable Maltipoo. I adore them both and always look to give...
Ellen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Beatriz S.
Deerfield, IL
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Beatriz. I'm a lovely and kindly person who loves to take care of children and pets. My last experience with pets was in a veterinary hospital in Brazil, where I was taking care of the animals in the emergency rooms and cleaning the place after care. I have a small dog in Brazil and 2 big dogs and one lovely...
Beatriz can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Completed the University of Edinburgh's Royal School of Veterinary Studies' program which teaches pet needs, behaviors, and proper care. Have been pet sitting for three years and have acquired over 32 Five Star reviews. Also have experience volunteering a local animal shelter in Washington, where I became the head social...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Hi,
My name is Anna. I have little experience with dogs. I'm stay-at-home mom and available during the day. I'm nice, friendly, trustworthy person.
Anna can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hannah P.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I like working with animals because they are fun to be around and I love caring for animals
I'm looking for a job that will help me, save up some money to travel in the future
I started working with animals when when I was 22 years old, I learned a passion about taking care of other animals when they need it
In my spare time,...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Natalie S.
Chicago, IL
$22-28/hr
Hi! I'm Natalie and I love animals. I am looking for extra cash to help out with any pet care!
I have a dog at home and have taken care of cats in the past. I am open to overnight sitting and just occasionally dropping in. I love walks and outdoors and would enjoy taking your dog out!
Let me know if you need help:)
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there, Im Heather and 24 years old. Animals are my life! I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family and friends pets!
I currently own a German Shepherd. I rescued him and he is well...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, my name is Devon! I have 6 years of experience caring for dogs of all sizes, breeds, and personalities. I have references available upon request! I specialize in dog walking, feeding, playtime, cleaning up after pets, and providing overnight or extended care at your home. My passion for animals started at 13 when I launched...
Devon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Imaan A.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr
I love animals and have worked with them for a little bit while volunteering for different animal shelters growing up! It's something I truly enjoy and I would love to be the one to care for your little fur baby when needed :)
Imaan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Glencoe, IL
Katie D.
5.0
Katie has a kindheart and deep love of animals that make her an ideal caregiver for pets. She is knowledgeable about a variety of animal breeds and seems to pick up on a pet's specific needs quickly. Her experience and compassion for senior dogs is especially valuable. She enjoys spending time with...
- Sheila M.
Amanda S.
5.0
Amanda was a great pet sitting for Milo. She came over to the house on her lunch break and made sure he had food/water as well as gave him some company while I was out of town. She provided pictures with each visit so that I knew she was there as well as to lessen my separation anxiety! She was...
- Kristen S.
Jennifer M.
5.0
Jennifer recently made twice daily visits to watch our three cats for a 6 day vacation. We really were able to enjoy our vacation because it was obvious that not only was she was a cat lover, but also someone who made the effort to communicate frequently via text, e-mail and VM plus sent pics from...
- Bob G.
Vanessa C.
5.0
Vanessa was a fabulous pet-sitter and gave us that much-needed peace of mind when we were out of town. Our two dogs -- including a dog who was rescued from a puppy mill and often shies away from people -- took to her right away and she was a natural with them. I would absolutely recommend and hire...
- Jill S.
Blake N.
5.0
Blake is fantastic with our pup, Shallot! My partner and I have used Blake's services for walking and day care several times and Shallot absolutely loves him, which is saying a lot since Shallot is very discerning about his humans. We know we can depend on Blake to be reliable and responsive,...
- Denton W.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Glencoe, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Glencoe, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.67 per hour as of March 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 Glencoe, IL?
There are 3 pet care providers in Glencoe, 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 Glencoe 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 Glencoe, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Glencoe, 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 Glencoe, 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 Glencoe, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Glencoe, 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 Glencoe, 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 Glencoe, 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 Glencoe, 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 Glencoe, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Glencoe, 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.