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I provide dog and cat sitting in my own home. I loved dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I can also provide baths and light grooming.
Anij can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Hello, my names Amaya and I am a passionate animal lover with a special affinity for dogs. With two furry companions of my own, I understand the joy and responsibility that comes with pet ownership. As a trustworthy caregiver, I offer reliable and compassionate care for your beloved pets, ensuring they receive the love and...
Amaya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 4 years of babysitting experience and 5 years of homecare experience. Looking for a nanny position. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have my own car, I have a great driving record, and I can help with errands/grocery shopping and carpooling. I'm available anytime. I love children and I get along with...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have one dog that is 15 years old! She is an absolute love bug! I have been waking dogs for a couple years on and off during college. I have experience with older and younger dogs. My sister within the past year has adopted 2 cats and I have been living and helping take care of them.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Emma! I'm a Sophomore at the University of Louisville. I am a kind, loving, and compassionate person. I have a great amount of experience in babysitting and pet care. With me, your children and/or pets will feel comfortable and safe.
I will happily walk, spend time with, pet brush and feed your fury friend(s). I prefer dogs and cats; however, I would be open to caring for other pets.
Jamie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I offer training, grooming, walking, and boarding! I work a lot with reactive dogs and am also great with cats.
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, dog training, grooming & more
I have taken care of dogs, cats, and birds. I also have experience administering medication to animals.
Jessica can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have experience with talking care of different types of animals. Dogs, Cats, Fish, Birds etc. love animals and always making sure they are safe..
Aide can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had a pet ever since I can remember. I have the most experience with dogs, as I have one now and have had many over the years as well. I also have experience volunteering in a shelter for over a year, taking care of the dogs, cats, and small critters. I adore animals and will treat your pets like my own!
Rebekah S.
Gurnee, IL
$15-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, sensitive, honest
I like working with animals because they keep the depression away
I'm looking for a job that gives me purpose
I started working with animals when I was in highschool volunteering to groom and sidewalk horses for a program that offered riding lessons to those with...
Rebekah can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
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.
Claire P.
Gurnee, IL
$14-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Claire. I am an incoming college freshman and I live in the Lake County area. I absolutely adore all types of pets and have lots of experience caring for them.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring, and hard working.
I like working with animals because each animal has their own personality and I love...
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting
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
Laura L.
Gurnee, IL
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have had dogs my entire like (55 yrs). I enjoy playing with them, some training and letting them be themselves. I currently have a Belgian malinois Shepard mix. She keeps me on my toes but I enjoy every minute.
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Ewa P.
Gurnee, IL
$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Ewa and I love pets! I've always had pets (cats and dogs) at my home, ever since I was a child. Currently, I have two cats.
I am compassionate, kind, loving, caring, honest, responsible, reliable and hard working. I am very active and enjoy walking and spending time outdoors.
I am Polish and speak it fluently. I...
Ewa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ericka C.
Gurnee, IL
$15-18/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
Annalise S.
Gurnee, IL
$14-19/hr
Hello! My name is Annalise. Both my mother and grandmother are veterinary technicians, so I have spent the majority of my life surrounded by pets! I am completely comfortable taking care of cats and dogs, I have five cats and one dog, and can complete daily tasks like walking, brushing, feeding, scooping litter boxes, and...
Annalise can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Claire K.
Gurnee, IL
$15-18/hr
Hi! I love taking care of pets and being able to help out!! I have two basset hounds and have grown up with dogs my whole life!!
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Need a pet sitter? I've got you covered! I love animals and have over 10 years of experience. I can walk, feed, play, and even give meds to your pet. Flexible schedule for short or long-term. Let's chat and set up a meet-and-greet!
Valerie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Gurnee, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Gurnee, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.09 per hour as of February 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 Gurnee, IL?
There are 32 pet care providers in Gurnee, 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 Gurnee 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 Gurnee, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Gurnee, 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.