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Sandra L.
Waukegan, IL
$17-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a very big animal lover, I've walked lots of dogs big and small, and I'm the go to in my family for pet sitting. I have a couple fur babies myself and I'm very patient with animals.
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elbia D.
Waukegan, IL
$15-17/hr
I have experience walking and caring for them., every where I work I have taken of their dogs . Working for over 10 yrs.
Elbia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Aidan B.
Highland Park, IL
$15-50/hr
I don't have much professional experience however I have 5 dogs at home and get to take care of them as well as my friends cats!
Aidan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hannah J.
Lincolnshire, IL
$27-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Hannah and I love animals as much as humans! I am currently working remotely and have full flexibility during the day and on weekends. I am happy to accommodate your pet in any way including feeds and administering medication. I have an oversized backyard with a fence. Our golden retriever is great with other pets. I...
Hannah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
Kelsey M.
Libertyville, IL
$20-25/hr
I have two of my own dogs and have fostered both dogs and cats. I have also worked in a doggie daycare and training facility. I am an animal lover through and through!
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Have experience pet sitting for several years. com and also a couple years for private clients. Love animals so much! I would like to help someone with their pet family member in this role! I also have volunteered for rescue organizations and transported animals from shelters to foster homes.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I love to take care of all dogs. Walk, play and keep them company. I'll handle all your pet needs. Walking or just playing with them. So they are happy. I have a dog also.
Gina can also help with: Pet sitting
Karolina M.
Mundelein, IL
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Care Specialist Looking To Take Care Of Your Furry Baby
Hello, my name is Karolina, please consider me as I Have the skills of what it takes to take very good care of your furry baby. I am trustworthy, very reliable, friendly and compassionate.
Working with animals is something I love doing and I don't like to see pets suffering while their owner is away.
I started working with...
Karolina can also help with: Boarding
Ericka C.
Gurnee, IL
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello , I am enthusiastic sitter hoping to expand my field of expertise. Animals have always had a big special place in my heart. And I wish to provide services for anyone that needs an extra help.
I have experience taking care of all different kinds of animals and I enjoy learning about them and their needs.
Please feel free...
Ericka can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am Emily. Mother of 2 and pet lover. Looking to fill the void of a petless household by caring for pets. Will walk your pet lizard, dog, cat, fish. Open to all.
Looking to begin now in the jacksonville Florida area.
Kayla R.
Grayslake, IL
$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kayla!
I have 6+ years of experience staying in other families homes, loving and caring on pets while parents are away. I can stop by if you're out for a long day, or on vacation!
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Isabella S.
Mundelein, IL
$15-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Bella and I am a 18-year-old college student who is looking for work over summer break! I have always been so fond and loving of animals. I have 2 dogs of my own, Mia and Max. I have been dogsitting/dogwalking for about 4 years. I have my own transportation. I am looking forward to meeting you and your pets!
Susan D.
Grayslake, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Have Loved Dog Walking And Pet Sitting For 15 Years, Plus I Love Caring For A Variety Of Pets.
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring and thorough
I like working with animals because they appreciate everything we do for them and give back so much love all the time!
*Please note I do not do overnight pet sitting.
I'm looking for a job that is steady, dependable wages, and would like to walk small to medium size...
Susan can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Lesly C.
Gurnee, IL
$20-30/hr
My name is Lesly . I am 21 years old . I have two dogs who I love like they are my kids. I love being around dogs. I have some experience with dog walking and sitting overnight
Lesly can also help with: Pet walking
Talia C.
Deerfield, IL
$15-28/hr
I love dogs! I have a dog of my own and I always take care of him! Love to wake dogs and sit for them!
Talia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Love for animals, especially dogs, is unconditional and pure. Dogs bring joy, loyalty, and companionship into our lives. Their wagging tails and warm eyes offer comfort and happiness. Caring for them is a privilege, and their love is a gift that enriches our hearts, making the world a kinder, gentler place.
Rohini can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Morgan N.
Grayslake, IL
$14-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I like working with animals because they are so rewarding to work with. I am truly an animal lover and can just play with a dog or cat for hours!
In my spare time, I like to go outside, hang with friends eat good food and play sports!
One thing you should know about me is I love being outside and in the sun. I also love...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I really need a job honestly. I have had many pets in my life. I had 3 dogs growing up who recently passed away of old age. I am a passionate caring individual who can give lots of love and support to your furry friends. I love animals and would love to meet the member of your family who deserves the best care / support I can...
Isabella can also help with: Boarding, grooming, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
I am an animal lover with two cats of my own! I grew up with cats but love and have taken care of dogs as well! I also have experience caring for fish and tiny frogs. I am a non-smoker and I would love to be a part of your pets life! Please feel free to reach out with any questions!
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I enjoy caring for animals! I have owned many different types of animals throughout my life and I have cared for friends and families pets as well. I also volunteer at a local family owned exotic pet store. I am comfortable with reptiles, snakes, spiders, and other small pets including hamsters, guinea pigs, etc.
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Great Lakes, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Great Lakes, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of January 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 Great Lakes, IL?
There are 7 pet care providers in Great Lakes, 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 Great Lakes 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 Great Lakes, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Great Lakes, 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 Great Lakes, 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 Great Lakes, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Great Lakes, 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 Great Lakes, 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 Great Lakes, 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 Great Lakes, 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 Great Lakes, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Great Lakes, 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.