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5.0
(23)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Tamar and I'm excited to meet you and your pet family! I have been blessed to have had the best childhood living in a neighborhood surrounded by many kids on the same block. From infancy, I have learned diversity being exposed to many different ethnicities. At 5 years old, I had a Persian cat and learned...
Tamar can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"My wife and I were in a bind as our plans changed, after looking at several profiles we ended up hiring Tamar and I'm so glad we did. She pet-sit for our two cats for 10 days while we were away and she did an excellent job. When you are worried (we were, as it's...
Nick R.
Malcolm R.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an energetic and productive young professional (graphic designer) who absolutely loves animals. When I was a young one, I wanted to be a vet and cared for my own hamster, several fish, and helped care for family dogs. As an adult, I've parented hamsters, fish, a cat, and now a cat and a medium dog (Grayson - 8+ years...
Malcolm can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"I hired Malcolm to care for my cats and my farm animals. He did an excellent job, including spending personal time with them. He also went above and beyond by responding like a pro to an unexpected situation that arose with my sheep. He kept me informed about the...
Theresa M.
5.0
(1)
I am a huge animal lover. We have always had cats and dogs around in the family for as long as I can remember. I often volunteer at animal shelters in my free time. I am usually the person my family and friends call on when they are in need of a pet sitter and I absolutely love hanging out with their furry friends.
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kaly and I have 12 years of experience in both dog daycare and shelter settings. I have fostered more than 30 dogs in my home with my own dogs, Bella and Z. I also love cats and have cared for lizards too!
Kaly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Kaly is walking and helping train our puppy Jackson. When Kaly arrived for our first meeting he came with info and tips for training Jackson that I did not find in my research. This continues to be helpful. Kaly is trustworthy and punctual. My husband and I had no...
Laura H.
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
Ellen S.
Northbrook, IL
$15-20/hr
Hi! My name is Ellen and I am 25 years old and live in Lincoln Park. I recently just returned to school, so I have time off from work. I love animals and have grown up with dogs my whole life! I have an energetic and loving golden retriever and a small, but mighty and adorable Maltipoo. I adore them both and always look to give...
Ellen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Danielle L.
Chicago, IL
$17-21/hr
I love animals. I currently have a cat, but have had cats, dogs, fish, and other animals while growing up.
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Sydney F.
Wilmette, IL
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Sydney! I'm looking for a regular dog walking job and I can wait to meet your dog!
I grew up in Wilmette, graduated from New Trier and then American University. After that I lived in southern Africa in the Peace Corps. There I had the most amazing dog, Sabina, and her litter of puppies!
Now I live in Wilmette with my...
Sydney can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have a dog and two guinea pigs myself. I had reptiles and snakes growing up and do not mind carrying for them as well. I can also help with cats with feeding and cleaning up their litter box and also walking your dogs as well.
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I was a veterinary assistant at an emergency hospital, and I have taken care of two Samoyed's for six years. I am great at walking dogs, sitting them, and playing with them. I am great with animals in general, they respond well to my energy. My passion is helping people and animals alike. I would love to care for your fur...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting
I have always grown up with dogs! I currently have a lively German Shepard named Zoey. I am willing to do daily walks and do pet sittings in the evening and weekends.
Elissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Kristina and I have always loved animals. I worked for Schererville Animal Control for over a year, and with their help I fostered kittens for two years and found over 20 cats loving homes. I have dealt with many different breeds of dogs and cats. I am NACA certified in dog bite scenarios and caring for...
Kristina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am an avid pet lover who has petsat for my friends' dogs and cats many times. My family has three beautiful parakeets. I provide petsitting services in-home, with flexible hours and even overnight, if needed. Can't wait to chat and meet your pets!
Lavinia C.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr
I am currently walking 2 dogs on a daily basis which I love with all my heart. They are very loving and caring and so happy to see me every day. They are part of my every day life. I cant imagine life without animals. They are sweet and loving and they bring happiness to my day. It is the best part of my day being able to play...
Lavinia can also help with: Pet walking
Charlotte B.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr
I have grown up with two cats since I was 5 years old, and generally love animals. I have had plenty of experience in childcare, and almost every family that I have sat for consecutively has had pets, usually dogs, and I will typically care for the dogs in addition to the children. I am comfortable with all things pet care:...
Charlotte can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Zareth P.
Des Plaines, IL
$22-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a pet lover, all my life I have had pets and I always was raised to take care of them with love and patience and to know how special they are in our life. I have pets that are important members of my family so something about me is that I am a responsible, patient, respectful and loving person with animals.
I like working...
Zareth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I have experience in caring for dogs, cats, and lizards. My services include feeding, mobilizing, taking them for walks, and cleaning.
Cristina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Jada G.
Park Ridge, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Jada G, A College Student Who Absolutely Adores Dogs.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, and ambitious
I like working with animals because it brings me happiness
I'm looking for a job that allows me to combine my love for animals with a flexible schedule and the freedom to enjoy being outdoors while providing a valuable service to pet owners.
I've been around...
Kasha H.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'll Be There For Your Pets Because They're Already My Best Friend.
Hi there, I'm Kasha, and I am happy to be here as your next potential care buddy for your pet!! I am a full-time fitness instructor, mainly pilates, and have a great love for pets of all kinds. I currently have two cats, a 12-year-old and a 1. 5-year-old, who are wildly different from each other!!
I like working and being with...
Kasha can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience walking and dog sitting various dog breeds. I also have experience taking care of cats, birds, and fish. I am able to provide multifaceted care including bathing of animals, proper feeding, cleaning of cages, and training.
Petr can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, boarding & more
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Kenilworth, IL
Tamar M.
5.0
There’s a reason why every single person rates Tamar 5 stars. She’s unbelievably responsive, responsible, honest, patient, and kind. I’d hire her for any position. You’d be lucky to have her assist you.
- Care member
Malcolm R.
5.0
I hired Malcolm to care for my cats and my farm animals. He did an excellent job, including spending personal time with them. He also went above and beyond by responding like a pro to an unexpected situation that arose with my sheep. He kept me informed about the status of all my animals and even...
- Theresa M.
Kaly G.
5.0
Kaly has been amazing with my dog and constantly changing work schedule. My dog has been so much happier since Kaly started walking him. I never have to worry about my dog while I am away because of how reliable Kaly has been. In the end I am very happy with his service and would recommend him to...
- Sean L.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Kenilworth, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Kenilworth, 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 Kenilworth, IL?
There are 1 pet care providers in Kenilworth, 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 Kenilworth 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 Kenilworth, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Kenilworth, 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 Kenilworth, 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 Kenilworth, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Kenilworth, 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 Kenilworth, 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 Kenilworth, 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 Kenilworth, 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 Kenilworth, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Kenilworth, 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.