Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Lake Zurich, IL
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Find pet care in Lake Zurich, IL that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Lake Zurich, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years
Pet care in Lake Zurich, IL
Carli C.
Lake Zurich, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Friendly, Compassionate House AND Pet Sitter Available For Short Or Long Term Remote Care Giving!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, and pragmatic.
I like working with animals because they are near and dear to my heart. I grew up around animals, have owned many of my own as pets, and currently work with them in my free time.
I'm looking for a job that allows me the autonomy to be mobile, work remotely, and...
Carli can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Carli was great with our dog! Very caring."
Dean N.
Jennifer S.
Lake Zurich, IL
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Jen. I am 24 years old and I have over 12 of experience walking dogs and sitting for dogs over the years while the families take a vacation. I am looking for a few families where I can walk their dogs/puppies daily , play or even over night sit if you take a vacation. I have two dogs of mine and I would treat yours...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I have known Jen now for 6 years. I can't say enough good about her. Jen is a very honest, reliable, and a responsible person. She puts her whole heart into her job and truly cares for the families she works for. She is a hard worker and always does more than...
Kim S.
I am a current dog owner myself! I grew up taking care of our family dog for 10+ years, and have been an independent dog owner for almost 2 years. I love being around pets of all shapes and sizes! I am experienced with pet sitting, and I know how to put your pet at ease by adhering to the rules and mannerisms that you have when...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Caroline. I'm 18 and I have 2 dogs. I have 12 years of experience living with dogs. I love caring for my pets!
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi my name is Emily and I'm 24 years old! I have always had cats and dogs in my life. I love animals so I think this would be such a fun opportunity! I run my own business so I am always available at any hours for all your pets needs!
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals and they love me. Raising 4 children I have taken care of many. Dogs, rescuing stray cats, gold fish, and pet rats. I would love to help you with yours.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My love of dogs and cats has been a guiding light throughout my entire life. I currently live with 4 dogs, Zoey, Ryder, Murphy and Moose and a kitty, Charlie. They range in size from 25 to 85 pounds, so I'm experienced in walking dogs of all sizes. I'm also experienced in handling reactive dogs and understand special needs...
Cary can also help with: Pet walking
Desiree E.
Lake Zurich, IL
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Looking for a flexible dog walker or sitter? I'm here to help! Feel free to contact me even on the same day if you have a cancellation. I'd love to take care of your furry friends!
Desiree can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jensen A.
Lake Zurich, IL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Responsible, caring, animal friendly high school student. Currently owns a bird and two dogs. Took care of cats for three years for families who were gone on vacation. Took care of a neighbor's dog for five years when they were gone for the day.
Jensen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
I absolutely love all animals, especially dogs! I have grown up with three dogs of my own (Cairn Terrier, English Springer Spaniel, Chihuahua) and have cared for multiple other dogs (Labrador, Shih Tzu, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel) and cats as well. I am experienced in walking dogs of all sizes, cleaning up after them, and...
Lauren can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
Ava M.
Lake Zurich, IL
$24-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have always been an animal lover and have had pets my entire life. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, birds, and fish. I am responsible, trustworthy, and dependable. I am available for overnight stays and can provide references upon request.
Ava can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I've grown up with dogs my whole life and my family currently owns 3. I've been around dogs of all sizes.
Kelsey can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I've been an animal lover since birth, and have taken care of dogs of every breed and age for over a decade. I raised and trained my own puppy from the age of 8 weeks, and have enjoyed every second of my wide-ranging experiences, from watching the tiniest Pomeranian puppy to the noisiest Husky senior! Neighbors, friends, and...
Anne can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Thomas T.
Lake Zurich, IL
$14-18/hr
Hello my name is Tom, I've had 5 dogs in my life and currently have 3. I'm good with dogs of all sizes/breeds. if you have multiple pets I can comfortably manage more than one at a time.
Thomas can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am responsible and caring person, and I love to take care of animals. All my attention and care goes to the animal I am looking after.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kaley S.
Lake Zurich, IL
$15-48/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have over 3 years of paid experience but have owned many animals since I was 9 years old. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting including feedings, trips outside, brushing, and playtime. I own three dogs and have experience with all breeds, sizes, and ages. I have had hamsters, bunnies, fish, birds, lizards, and snakes....
Kaley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jelayne C.
Lake Zurich, IL
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 19 years old and I'm a huge pet and animal lover! I have 3 dogs and a chameleon and I'm a responsible caretaker for them.
Jelayne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Amanda P.
Lake Zurich, IL
$23-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with animals when I was very young. My family started fostering dogs when I was in 4th grade- I was the main caretaker for the foster since I wanted to do it. I was paid to dog sit for the first time when I was 19, and have done it on and off since then but worked at a rescue for 10 months when I was 25-26. I...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elisabeth C.
Lake Zurich, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have had 2 boxers, 1 rescue in the past and now have 2 rescue puppies that are 1. 5 years old. I LOVE DOGS! Never thought I would say it but I am a crazy dog person, in a very good way. I am fit and walk almost 4 miles everyday. I would love to help. I can do day shifts, not evening shifts.
Elisabeth can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Karolina W.
Lake Zurich, IL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a dog he is 10 years old now and a poodle. I love taking him on long walks and play catch with him. I have dog sat for my friends and family friends before.
Karolina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Lake Zurich, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Lake Zurich, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.17 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 Lake Zurich, IL?
There are 23 pet care providers in Lake Zurich, 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 Lake Zurich 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 Lake Zurich, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lake Zurich, 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 Lake Zurich, 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 Lake Zurich, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lake Zurich, 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 Lake Zurich, 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 Lake Zurich, 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 Lake Zurich, 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 Lake Zurich, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Lake Zurich, 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.