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Adriana R.
Waukegan, IL
$14-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Amorosa y respetuosa con los animales, protectora y responsable, dedicada y muy atenta a los cambios presentados por el integrante de la familia.
He tenido toda mi vida mascotas que forman parte indispensable de mi vida.
I currently work for a family with 5 dogs - I have a pet parrot as well. I take care of them when the family are out of town. I have been around pets.
Patricia can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Janiece T.
Round Lake, IL
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting at my home or at yours. I don't mind taking care of any other animals. I had a hamster for 2and a half years and I took really good care of him.
Janiece can also help with: Pet sitting
I have always loved animals, especially cats. I have two cats of my own (one of them is partially disabled) and I definitely have a soft spot for animals.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Maria T.
Waukegan, IL
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I used to own a pitbull mix, unfortunately he is not with us anymore. I enjoy my time with any type of dog or animal.
Maria can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Antonia S.
Zion, IL
$15-24/hr
I Love Dogs And Pets, It Is Nice Taking Care Of Them. I Have One Dog And He Is My Best Friend.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am interesting in taking care of dogs. I am really professional when taking care of them, I play and spend time with them. I can also take them on walks and give them food. I love dogs, It is nice taking care of them.
Antonia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have had pets my whole life and love them all! I have 1 dog and 2 cats currently but have experience with snakes, spiders, hamsters, guniea pigs, ferrets, birds and livestock... you name it. Fee flexible.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have 3 male cats, age ranging from 1 to 12 yrs old. I have had them since the oldest was 6 months old.
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting
Katherine Z.
Round Lake, IL
$17-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 2 pets, a cat and dog. I'm a big animal lover looking to add a new puppy soon. I've had animals since I was little.
Katherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am reliable, responsible, and a former teacher (11+ years)
If you need someone to pick-up mail, water your garden, wait for an appliance drop-off, etc. then I'm the person for you.
Celia E.
Waukegan, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dedicated and diligent caregiver with 5 years of experience providing compassionate care to the elderly. I provide personalized care and attentive assistance. I consider myself to be dependable and reliable.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Yesenia, and I'm more than happy to care for your furry friend.
I have about 4 years caring for other people's dogs. I have grown up with dogs and own dogs myself.
I am familiar with the trainings that dogs receive from other trainings.
I firmly believe dogs need one-on-one bonding because it helps them feel safe...
Yesenia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love dogs and have some of my own!! I am looking to walk dogs this summer during the months of mid May and all of June!
Kayleigh can also help with: Pet walking
I am Gian, and I take pride in being a dependable and compassionate pet sitter. With my deep love for animals, I've created a loving home for two cats, two dogs, one gecko, and even a frog, offering a safe and nurturing environment for a wide variety of pets. Clients rely on me to provide their beloved animals with the care,...
Sara C.
Lake Villa, IL
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have owned animals my whole life. I grew up with dogs as pets. I currently have a dog of my own, a mini pig and chickens. I am a total animal lover.
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Since 2008, I've been providing professional and reliable services that pet owners can count on. With years of experience and training, I understand the expectations of individual pets and pet parents. That's why I've dedicated my time to ensuring every animal is safe and happy in every situation - providing real solutions to...
Nina can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding & more
My name is Jessie and I love all animals. I am a huge cat and dog lover. I have experience with sitting for both cats and dogs from just a couple days to over a month period. I am able to feed, play, and love on your animal/s. I look forward to hearing from you!
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting
Marissa G.
Libertyville, IL
$21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting since that was I was 15. I have multiple references I can provide! I have experience with walking, simple grooming, playing/exercise as well as overnight and daily sitting. I can always promise to love and care for your pets as if they were my own. I have grown up and been around all kinds of dogs for my...
Marissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy all animals. I currently have 3 dogs. Two are puppies and will gladly help with all pet needs.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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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 $15.13 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 Gurnee, IL?
There are 31 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.