Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Highland Park, IL
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Find pet care in Highland Park, IL that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Highland Park, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Highland Park, IL
Beyhan F.
Arlington Heights, IL
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as a friendly, optimistic, and problem solver
I like working with animals because I love animals.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible
My skills include friendly, lovely, carefully
Beyhan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Love Love animals, I think they are our emotional support just with a little tail wiggle, they make me happy. I have many furry siblings and furry babies. I am the kind of person who gets emotional if I see an animal lost in the streets, I bring it home, see if they have family, and if it does not have one, it becomes part of my...
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I am a college student who loves animals! I have a dog of my own (mixed lab) who I love, and have sat for other dogs before!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jada J.
Deerfield, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love animals and have years of experience caring for dogs and cats. I have previously volunteered at orphans of the storm. I can care for dogs and cats of all sizes.
I have always lived with animals. Currently, I have two fluffy orange cats who I love.
I prioritize your animals safety first. I will always update you about...
Jada can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kristina K.
Arlington Heights, IL
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a huge animal lover! I have two adorable kitties Luna and Aurora, at home and grew up with a pup named Enza. I have a passion for pets of all sizes and species. I am so happy to take care of your pets while you are away. I love long walks, many scritiches and pets, fetch over and over, and treating your pet how I would want...
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Donna L.
Glenview, IL
$15-29/hr
Hi,
My name is Donna, I'm 53 and live in Glenview. I have many year's experience with cats and dogs. Please reach out for more information.
Thank You!
Donna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Catherine C.
Wheeling, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a dog walker and dog sitter for more than 10 years.
I love animals, in particular dogs and cats.
I grew up with Labrador Retriever's and have a rescue Jack Russel Beagle mix. I had another rescue before for 9 years who was completely blind.
I will treat your pet as I would my own. I am very compassionate with...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a 24-year-old responsible pet lover. I grew up with a German Sheppard and now own a Chihuahua and a cat. I absolutely love animals and would love to help care for yours.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Basic grooming and overnight care is included in all house sitting appointments! A stay at your home includes taking care of chores and watching over the house. Overnight care is provided to each client unless discussed otherwise which is recommended for seniors, puppies, and pets whom are ill. Photo updates will be sent...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I enjoy my time with animals! They're fun, caring, and great to spend time with. Especially dogs :) We currently have a golden retriever and he is a big ball of energy. It's our first dog so he was definitely a challenge but through our mistakes we have learned so much and I now know the do's and don't s of taking care of pets....
Erika can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Danielle K.
Winnetka, IL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello all! My name is Danielle and I am a current Lakeview resident. I live in a spacious apartment building with a fenced in backyard. Currently I don't have any live in pets, however have taken care of our family pup Bobby who is a sweet bichon frise. I have experience walking and caring for energetic big mutts as well as...
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Emma M.
Arlington Heights, IL
$18-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've grown up in a household with 2-3 dogs at all times, giving me over 10 years of hands-on experience caring for dogs. Four years ago, I brought home my own Goldendoodle puppy at 8 weeks old, and since then, I've also helped several friends and roommates raise their puppies. I genuinely love dogs of all breeds, sizes, and...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi everyone! Not only do I nanny full time, and babysit on the weekends (weekday evenings) I love to pet sit as well!!! I have two dogs who are super friendly and my love for dogs is growing everyday!!! They are the best animals :) and I'd love to watch your dogs whenever you need!
Dana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Karma D.
Northbrook, IL
$15-19/hr
My name is karma and I'm from Glenview and I have one son and I'm working at Whole Foods Market and I love dog very much.
Karma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Wanda M.
Wheeling, IL
$22-50/hr
Hi I'm Wanda a passionate about animal welfare, with experience in caring for pets of different species and sizes.
Responsible, attentive and committed to providing them with love, attention and safety. I offer walking services, feeding, medication administration (if necessary) and companionship to ensure their well-being while...
Wanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi! My name is Brenna! I absolutely love dogs and have never not had one in my life! I have personally owned dogs ranging from every size and were different breeds as well! My focus will be your pets only while they are in my care and they will be oh so loved!
Unfortunately am allergic to cats so sorry for those cat owners...
Brenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Experienced animal caregiver with a passion for providing compassionate care and fostering well-being.
Magdalena can also help with: Pet walking, 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
Alexis O.
Vernon Hills, IL
$18-25/hr
Hello! Liking for some extra work right now. I love animals!! I grew up with a Great Dane and a golden retriever and lots of cats my whole life. Very flexible and can be available in short notice!!
Alexis can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ava K.
Glencoe, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I am a senior nutrition major at the University of Texas at Austin! I am home in Chicago for the summer and am looking to pick up some extra work hours babysitting. I am working at WIC (which provides care for Women, Infants, and Children in need of breastfeeding and nutritional help) over the summer! However, I am available...
Ava can also help with: Pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Highland Park, IL
In 2025, 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 $17.22 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 Highland Park, IL?
There are 18 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.