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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Thalia, a 20-year-old from Cuba and currently a Lake Forest College student living in Highland Park. I have extensive experience caring for animals. Since I was very little, I've always been surrounded by animals. Back in Cuba, my mom and I would rescue many cats and dogs, and we've always had at least five cats at...
Thalia can also help with: Pet sitting
I am an animal lover and always have been. I have my own pup Cleopatra. I also have pet sit and dog walked for the past 10+ years. I also have been a professional house manager and nanny. I'm trustworthy and active!
Destiny can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have gained valuable experience caring for both my own animals and the pets of my senior clients. With a deep love for animals, I have built strong connections with them and enjoy every moment spent with them. I take pride in being a dependable caregiver, ensuring the well-being and happiness of all animals under my care.
Vildana can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Emanuele O.
Highland Park, IL
$14-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Animal Caretaker: Ensuring Happy Tails And Wagging Hearts
I got my first dog when I was 10, and he's still with me. I take care of him with love, ensuring good food, exercise, and health.
I also have 5 cats and 2 turtles. I provide the cats with balanced nutrition, hygiene, toys, and vet check-ups. For the turtles, I maintain a suitable habitat and monitor their health.
My experience...
Emanuele can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Isaac G.
Highland Park, IL
$20-25/hr
Passionate Caregiver, Sports Science Graduate, And Dedicated Animal Lover
I am 26-year-old from Spain. With a degree in Physical Activity and Sports Sciences and experience as a male nanny. I bring energy, patience, and a deep commitment to nurturing young minds and bodies. Animal lover at heart. Deeply passionate about animals and dedicated to their care and well-being. Always ready to lend a helping...
Isaac can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding & more
Animal lover pet sitter for couple years flexible time and open to weekends and holidays , I have my own transportation
Jarlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
I have grown up with pets my whole life. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes. I personally have grown up with very small dogs so I am very aware of where I am walking. I also have cats who I groom, feed, and play with. I am comfortable caring for puppies/kittens as well as older fellas. I can administer any medications to...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have more than 6 years of experience taking care of kids all ages, but specially infants and toddlers. I used to be a tutor for high school students and help with clases at the church in my town.
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient and responsible
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting
Aidan B.
Highland Park, IL
$14-50/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 walking, pet sitting
Kristen L.
Highland Park, IL
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals! I used to work as a vet tech. I also have fostered for PAWS in California. I fostered and trained many dogs, helped birth 3 litters of pups, and and adopted 2 of those pups for my own. I am very patient, dependable and understand the bond between pets and their human(s).
Kristen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amanda P.
Highland Park, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Amanda. I am 23 years old and I am an animal whisperer! I love all animals and they love me. I am looking for local work this summer before I start school in the fall. I do not smoke or drink. I am a quiet person and actually a bit shy at first. Animals are my passion. I live near the HP train station with 2 cat...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm living. I'm a patient and responsible person who loves animals very much since I grew up on a farm which made me learn a lot about them and love them, I would love to share that love I have with other animals I have two dogs and a cat and they make my life happier.
Vivian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Maria M.
Highland Park, IL
$18-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Maria, an animal lover with a passion for providing them with the best possible care. With experience in caring for dogs and cats, I am committed to giving them love, attention, and security while their owners are away. From fun walks to playful sessions and affectionate care, I strive to make every pet feel happy and...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cristal V.
Highland Park, IL
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
High-energy, reliable individual with 2 years of experience as a dog walker. Offer a strong commitment to delivering high-quality costumer services, patience, communication, organization, empathy, and knowledge of animal care. Recognized for maintaining a friendly and and responsible demeanor.
Cristal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Neena T.
Highland Park, IL
$20-30/hr
I am a pet lover! I grew up my whole life having 2 dogs and 2 cats along with other pets so I am very familiar with animals. Although I am allergic I still am able to help out and give just as much love. I have dog sat for family friends multiple times to up to 2 dogs. Would love to help out!
Neena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have tons of experience with both dogs and cats! I've had many dogs over my lifetime as well as cats. I've also volunteered with shelters working with cats for over 2 years.
I'd describe my personality as creative, sociable and kind.
I like working with animals because I love them a lot! For my entire life I've taken a...
Lila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
Hey there!
I'm Mauro, and when it comes to pets, my passion knows no bounds! With a wealth of experience tending to furry friends of all shapes and sizes, I'm your go-to guy for exceptional pet care. From thrilling park adventures to engaging playtime sessions and cozy snuggles at home, I go above and beyond to ensure your pet...
Mauro can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent college graduate who has been pet sitting through Care for the last four years. I enjoy keeping busy and helping people (and animals) out in any way that I can. I have been an animal lover my entire life and believe that their happiness equates to my own.
My experience working with animals includes volunteering at...
Vanessa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Vanessa did a great job coming to care for our cat on a daily basis while we were away."
John G.
Christopher F.
Wheeling, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Christopher and I am a current student at the University seeking a degree in education. I have been working with dogs for close to five years now doing dog sitting as well as dog walking. Additionally, I have a senior dog at home with multiple health conditions who I care for. Im happy to help with walking,...
Christopher can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Christopher was a great caretaker of my dog. He made sure she was fully fed on time and taken care of, and managed to give her breaks to go outside. I would definitely hire Christopher again to watch my dog!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have two cats of my own and I take care of my children s and friend s cats when they are away. I can take care of your precious kitties when you are away. Cats are my passion, I like them in all shapes and colors.
Larissa can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding & more
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Highland Park, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Highland Park, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.65 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Highland Park, IL?
There are 17 pet care providers in Highland Park, 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 Highland Park 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 Highland Park, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Highland Park, 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.