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60 pet care are listed in Island Lake, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 6 years
Pet care in Island Lake, IL
I have spent my entire life around dogs and have owned two myself. I am kind, caring, and believe dogs are a blessing.
Sean can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with dogs and a gecko. I also spend a lot of time with my cousins and their cats, so I've learned a few things from them. I love animals and taking care of them!
Harper can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi, I'm Laisa, a dedicated pet lover with a passion for providing top-notch care for animals of all kinds. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, or playtime, I treat every pet as if they were own.
I grew up around all sorts of animals like dogs, cats, horses, chickens, and other animals. I understand the importance of maintaining...
Laisa can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! I'm Daisy, Your Pet Care Friend
I love animals and have lots of experience taking care of them. I can walk your dog, look after your pets, and give them special care. I treat every pet like they are my own. I know every pet is different, so I make sure to give them the care they need to be happy and healthy.
Pick me,...
Daisy can also help with: Pet sitting
Cailin C.
Mundelein, IL
$15-19/hr
Hello!
I have two large rescue dogs and have grown up with both dogs and cats.
Though not professionally, I have pet-sit dogs and cats. I love caring for pets and can be adaptable to their needs!
I am open to recurring or one-time opportunities!
Cailin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Sydney R.
McHenry, IL
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've owned and taken care of pets my whole life basically I've been surrounded by dogs, cats, rodents, lizards, you name it! I am familiar with all the needs and behaviors of your best friends. I have lots of free time and thrive around animals and caring for them. I have schedules for when I feed and treat animals when they...
Sydney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Isabelle G.
Barrington, IL
$15-20/hr
I grew up around animals my whole life and would be happy to help out and take care of your pets when needed!
Isabelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
With a lifetime of experience in caring for cats and dogs, I am well-equipped to provide pet care services. My current responsibilities include caring for three dogs on designated nanny days, and I also care for my mother-in-law's dog while she is in rehab. I am looking to expand my pet care services to assist others requiring...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
Melissa C.
McHenry, IL
$12-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Dog Walker, Let Dogs Out To Go Potty During The Day, Playing With Dogs While Owner 's Work
I provide walking your dog(s) and letting them out during the day to go to the bathroom while the owner(s) is(are) working. I've owned my own dog for the past 15 years. I love going for walks myself, and I love walking my own dog daily. I can also come to play with your dog(s) while you are working or have a busy schedule.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
Laura D.
Cary, IL
$20-30/hr
I have owned and cared for dogs all of my life. I currently have a black lab/rescue dog who we adore!
I have a lot of experience caring for my own animals (one dog, four cats and a long history of horses, guinea pigs and fish) and I just adore animals! I would love to care for your fur-baby.
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Meriann N.
McHenry, IL
$15-19/hr
I am a 25 year educator who currently has a dog. I am reliable and have been around many different kinds of dogs.
Meriann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provided owners of dogs, in Chicago, walks when needed when my friend, needed help.
Breana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
Hi parents!
If you are looking for someone that really cares and loves pets here I am to help you and love your pets like mine, all my life, I had pets since 5 yo and I know they deserve treats with love and respect because they are like kids that they feel and thinking it's too silly think that they don't feel because they are...
Paula Estefania can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I am a pet lover and would love to care for your pet while you are away or need pet care. I have a dog of my own, plus 3 other dogs in the family, that I see on a daily basis.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding
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
Aleksandra O.
Algonquin, IL
$23-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Pet caretaker for many years. Large and small breeds. You can call me the dog whisperer. Currently a proud mom of a 100lb Beautiful German shepherd.
Aleksandra can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting & more
hello,
I have cared for several dogs, cats, ferrets and birds over 10 yrs,
they are such a joy
as all are precious and important members in our families.
I am available for
eves, overnight including weekends.
Looking forward to chatting and perhaps meeting soon!
pet sitter
Diane can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hey everyone! If youre in need of a pet loving sitter I am one message away! I absolutely adore pets of all sort!
Kendra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Island Lake, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Island Lake, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.00 per hour as of February 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 Island Lake, IL?
There are 4 pet care providers in Island Lake, 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 Island Lake 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 Island Lake, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Island Lake, 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 Island Lake, 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 Island Lake, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Island Lake, 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 Island Lake, 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 Island Lake, 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 Island Lake, 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 Island Lake, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Island Lake, 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.