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Jody O.
Woodstock, IL
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi I've been pet sitting for 9 yrs. I love dogs of all sizes . Will feed, play and love on them. I live in Mchenry and this schedule works great for me. Would love to meet you and your fur babies and see if this is a good fit
Jody can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Hello, I'm Hailey. I don't have any professional dog walking or watching experience, but I have a lot of experience with dogs! I always grew up with pets and love dogs, and am looking to do dog walking on the side of my full time job. I am very friendly, responsible, and patient.
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kacie D.
McHenry, IL
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am an animal lover, I am very patient and I have taken care of animals since I was young. I have watched my families animals, my friends dogs and cats, ferrets, bunny's, snakes, and used to love rescuing animals as a kid. I'm raising chickens currently having a lot of fun with it!
Kacie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very passionate about pet care and providing the best for all animals while their owners are away. I know how valuable it is to ensure your Pet/Animals are cared for, and I am dedicated to making sure they feel comfortable and happy!
Kay can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skye S.
McHenry, IL
$20-30/hr
I am educated in basic dog care. E. g. walking feeding and loving!
I deeply value communication and dependability when it comes to my work. I am also very flexible when it comes to last minute changes. As long as I have an opening in my schedule, you can count on me.
Skye can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have experience in caring for pets from fish to challenged dogs. I have partaken in fostering dogs since 12 and currently have been working at a pet resort for a year and a half. I am well experienced with both dogs and cats.
Susan can also help with: Grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Olivia C.
McHenry, IL
$20-25/hr
I have had experience with dogs before. Just walking, playing at the park, feeding. I am more than willing to come help out often for walks and some play time while you're at work!
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking
Joseph H.
Crystal Lake, IL
$13-40/hr
My name is Joseph and I can help with any pet needs while you are on vacation and/or at work during the day/night. My availability is very open as the spring semester is over for school. I have a 1 1/2-year-old Australian Shepard Mix myself, but I have experience taking care of cats, fish, turtles, etc.
Joseph can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have grown up with animals my whole life! I had a cat and 2 dogs as soon as I was born, and have had at least 3 dogs at a time since then. I currently have 4 and love going to my brothers to see their cats. Growing up around animals 24/7, I am obviously an animal lover, and this extends beyond cats and dogs! I can do the...
Jade can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have two dogs of my own, Ben and Miley.
Ben is a boxer and Miley is a boxer/American foxhound. My dogs are part of my family and I consider them to my kids like my human kids who are 19 and 23.
I am extremely laid back but protective and conscious about the safety and well-being of pets. I would never raise my voice or hit an...
Tracy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love furry friends! I have grown up with dogs my entire life and I have my own cat who is my pride and joy!
Jenna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals, all kinds of animals! I've had dogs all my life. I also network cats and dogs in need of homes on social media. Too many dogs and cats end up abandoned or in kill shelters so I try to help get them homes before they are killed. I would love to take care of your animals and treat them as my own. I have done pet...
Beverly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Kaitlin S.
Roscoe, IL
$16-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Kaitlin. I am 24 years old, and have been dog sitting since I was 16 years old. I graduated with my Bachelors degree in Nursing and am currently a mother/baby nurse. I love staying active and spending as much time outside as possible! I love being able to make your dogs happy at home by stopping over a few...
Kaitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tara B.
Woodstock, IL
$15-20/hr
Hi I'm Tara. I love to help make life easier for my clients. I'm experienced, trust worthy and reliable. If you need me, I'll be there! Available for pet care
Tara can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kim S.
Genoa City, WI
$8-13/hr
I have two dogs and two cats and have had pets all my life. I'm a mom of 3 kids.
Kim can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Breanna L.
McHenry, IL
$17-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have had about 8 years of experience with cats! I have two of my own! I have cared for other peoples dogs before as well!
Breanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a big time animal lover and would not mind at all with helping my fellow animal lovers. I have owned my own dogs, birds, and cared for cats for years now. You can trust me with your precious babies.
Karla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Paige A.
Caledonia, IL
$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting locally for 3 years, with an abundance of regular families that have repeatedly trusted me to care for their pets. I offer both daytime and overnight services, with my typical rate being $35/day and $50/night. I have the most experience with dogs (any size and breed), but I have also cared for cats,...
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ludrea B.
Poplar Grove, IL
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello my name is Ludrea. I grew up with a small Pomeranian named koko. We had him for 11 years before he pasted lasted October. I truly enjoyed taking him on walks and cuddling with him. We're not planning to get another dog but miss the snuggles and walks. I would love to relive that by taking care and loving your doggy!
Ludrea can also help with: Pet walking
Passionate pet care provider with over five years of experience in dog walking, grooming, and training. Dedicated to ensuring the well-being and happiness of all animals in my care. Your pets will receive love, attention, and personalized care tailored to their needs
Abigail can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Harvard, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Harvard, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 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 Harvard, IL?
There are 2 pet care providers in Harvard, 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 Harvard 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 Harvard, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Harvard, 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 Harvard, 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 Harvard, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Harvard, 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 Harvard, 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 Harvard, 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 Harvard, 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 Harvard, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Harvard, 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.