Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Marengo, IL
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Find pet care in Marengo, IL that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Marengo, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years
Pet care in Marengo, IL
5.0
(14)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you so much for checking out my profile :)
A bit about myself: My name is Eileen Cassandra, I go by Cassy! I am the owner of four dogs: three shepherds, and a lab. I take great pleasure in training & exploring with them. You can find us hanging out on a patio in the summer, going out for walks, exploring hiking...
Eileen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, dog training, boarding
5.0
"Cassy (Eileen) has taken care of our 2 Labs for a little over 2 years. She is reliable, trustworthy, an excellent dog trainer and just an overall excellent dog care giver. We have recommended her to several of our friends who also give her rave reviews! She’s...
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Marian A.
Rockford, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Marian! I am a huge lover of animals and hope to have a big enough plot of land to have all types of animals! I have 3 cats of my own, but love dogs as well! I've been pet sitting for years for friends, family, and friends of friends!
Marian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Christina, most people call me Snow White because of how good I am with animals. I have been a huge animal lover since I was a child. I have rescued/fostered animals for over 15 years! Animals are truly my world. I own two cats of my own, Prince and Nidus and they are both rescues as well. I can assure you your little...
Christina can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Christina was a nanny primarily to our daughter, and also to our 3 boys for approximately 1.5 years until our daughter entered Pre-K. She always proved to be involved and occupy our daughter and keep our 3 boys accountable for chores and various tasks when they...
Katie E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. Experienced cat and dog sitter with great references. Also am able to dog walk.
Sophia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I am available to provide dog sitting/walking in your home. I have over 6 years of experience as a caregiver and pet sitter. I am comfortable with both large and small dogs.
I am also available to run errands, water plants, take in the mail if needed.
5.0
"Ellen helped me by dog sitting and dog walking for me. She is very passionate about pets, especially dogs, and I would recommend her to anyone who needs help with their dog! My dog really liked her."
Emily S.
3.5
(2)
I have been around animals all my life; dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, and birds. I have a cat now because I live in an apartment. I would enjoy caring for your animals and giving them the attention they deserve when you are away.
Dawn can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Rhonda L.
McHenry, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide animal sitting in your own home. I love all animals and have always had animals myself. From horse's to fish.
Rhonda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Karen R.
McHenry, IL
$5-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned pets of my own throughout the years. I'm an animal lover. I am also a horse lover and belonged to the Caveleirs in high school.
Karen can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Tiffany S.
Clare, IL
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Loving Mom Wants To Take Care Of Your Pet Needs While You're Away!
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Tiffany. I am a 43-year-old mother of 2 kids in Sycamore, My kid da are 21 and 18 so they are usually occupied. I'm left with a lot of time on my hands. I grew up in a home with dogs of all sizes. We always has 2 dogs and sometimes 5. I have had my own pets as well and absolutely love being around all animals....
Tiffany can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Natalia L.
Gilberts, IL
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My life as I remember it was connected with animals-saving and taking care of them. I'm a passionate animal lover. I rescued a lot of them and own 2 wonderful dogs.
I love them and they love me back)
I'm very responsible and follow directions seriously and carefully.
Feel free to ask any questions you are interested in. Have...
Natalia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Shelby P.
McHenry, IL
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Shelby and I'm a dedicated pet sitter based in McHenry, IL. If you're looking for a reliable and trustworthy caretaker for your cats or dogs, look no further! I understand how important it is to find someone who will treat your fur babies with love and care, and that's exactly what I offer. Whether you need someone to...
Shelby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I have loved animals my whole life and my dream was to be a veterinarian. But life happens and closest I got was being a vet tech for both Animal Control and for Banfield Pet Hospital. I will love and treat your pet as if they were my own.
I like working with animals because they all have their own unique personalities.
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
My name is Anna, I have been caring for pets in the Northwest Suburbs for the past 6 years. References are available upon request. I treat your pets like family because they are!
Experience with aggressive, anxious, high-energy, senior, medication administration, and multi-dog homes.
I do accept all kinds of pets, just ask :)...
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, boarding
Reeta S.
Hampshire, IL
$15-20/hr
I'm looking for evening , around 5 to 8 p:m only Saturday all day I'm free. I am reliable trust honest thanks
Reeta can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello there!
My name is Ashley and I have a passion for pets! They deserve nothing but the best and I'm so excited to provide that service. I've been a proud cat owner for 13 years and have been pet sitting for 11 years. I've mainly cared for cats and dogs but welcome all animals! Im so grateful for this opportunity and look...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have housesat and/or dog/ cat sat for many families over the past eight years. I have 3 dogs myself and love animals. I have a flexible schedule for school and work. I would love to help out with this job.
Signe can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am currently a student at Mizzou looking for part-time or one-time jobs.
I've been dog walking for about a year now and have also pet sit for multiple families.
I am good with all animals and have a lot of my own! I am super caring and trustworthy.
I have flexible hours and am able to dog-walk or pet sit. I can do...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I'm Sean, and I'm 28 years old. I work as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at an assisted living facility, where I bring a compassionate and dedicated approach to my role.
While I haven't been a professional pet sitter, I've spent my entire life around dogs and have owned two myself. I pride myself on being kind and...
Sean can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with animals my whole life! I had a cat and 2 dogs as soon as I was born, and have had at least 3 dogs at a time since then. I currently have 4 and love going to my brothers to see their cats. Growing up around animals 24/7, I am obviously an animal lover, and this extends beyond cats and dogs! I can do the...
Jade can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Marengo, IL
Eileen G.
5.0
Cassy (Eileen) has taken care of our 2 Labs for a little over 2 years. She is reliable, trustworthy, an excellent dog trainer and just an overall excellent dog care giver. We have recommended her to several of our friends who also give her rave reviews! She’s excellent! Most importantly, our...
- Care member
Christina B.
5.0
Christina was a nanny primarily to our daughter, and also to our 3 boys for approximately 1.5 years until our daughter entered Pre-K. She always proved to be involved and occupy our daughter and keep our 3 boys accountable for chores and various tasks when they got home from school. She made sure...
- Katie E.
Ellen S.
5.0
Ellen helped me by dog sitting and dog walking for me. She is very passionate about pets, especially dogs, and I would recommend her to anyone who needs help with their dog! My dog really liked her.
- Emily S.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Marengo, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Marengo, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.89 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 Marengo, IL?
There are 9 pet care providers in Marengo, 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 Marengo 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 Marengo, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Marengo, 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 Marengo, 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 Marengo, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Marengo, 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 Marengo, 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 Marengo, 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 Marengo, 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 Marengo, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Marengo, 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.