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Maria T.
Waukegan, IL
$15-20/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: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Dalia R.
Round Lake, IL
$24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Passionate pet lover with personal experience in training and short- and long-term dog sitting. I adore puppies and senior pets, ensuring personalized care and love for all!
Dalia can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting, boarding
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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
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 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.
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,...
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
Sara C.
Lake Villa, IL
$15-20/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 walking, pet sitting
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 walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation & 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 walking, pet sitting
Shanice J.
Mundelein, IL
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have had a dog for the past 20 years of my life with various animals throughout. I am comfortable training, walking, and caring for your little one. Please reach out to chat about your needs further.
Shanice can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
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 walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and especially cats and dogs. I am very affectionate with them. I have had 3 cats at home that I loved very much and only two dogs. They did not allow me to have more but I took good care of them until I had to move to another country and they stayed with my family. Now I try to give love to the animals that need...
Maria Del Carmen can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
Ana R.
Mundelein, IL
$17-25/hr
I own a German shepherd and a gray cat. They both get along pretty well. I am a loving person who loves dogs and cats and also all types of animals.
Ashley D.
Winthrop Harbor, IL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am respectful, responsible and reliable. I look forward to caring for your pets.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Alexis G.
Round Lake, IL
$16-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Like many people, I love animals! So much, that I have 5 dogs of my own! :)
I have 2 years experience providing pet care such as overnight stays, pop in house visits and walks. Along with this I have many years of my own personal experience with a variety of animals- dogs, cats, birds, sugar gliders, turtles and more!
Alexis can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
hello ive been dog sitting my familys and friends dogs sense I was 12 I love cats as well. Dogs are my passion and I have so much love for all animals which is why im stepping into a new world to learn and experience new levels of a doggie car life!
I'd describe my personality as fun caring and responsible
I like working...
Jayden can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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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 $16.18 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 Gurnee, IL?
There are 28 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.