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60 pet care are listed in McHenry, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in McHenry, IL
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: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, 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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Kelly J.
McHenry, IL
$15-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently own two dogs and have had a dog as long as I can remember. I have had cats along the way as well. For the past 6 years I have been caring for a cat, a bird, and fish, intermittently. Love, love, love animals!
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming & more
5.0
"Kelly is great with our 8 month old lab mix, he just loves her! You can't go wrong with hiring Kelly, she will treat your dog like her own. "
Janna B.
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 sitting, pet walking
I have two dogs of my own, Ben and Miley.
Ben is a boxer and Miley is a boxer/American foxhound. My dogs are part of my family and I consider them to my kids like my human kids who are 19 and 23.
I am extremely laid back but protective and conscious about the safety and well-being of pets. I would never raise my voice or hit an...
Tracy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello, Im jasmyn, I have three dogs and also a lovely cat of my own. I would love to help with yours and give them all the love.
Jasmyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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 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
I'm pet friendly and have a great experience with dogs and cats . I have had a pug dog for 11 years already
Olga can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I will take care of your animals as they are mine. I grew up with multiple animals, I have 3 dogs and 4 cats myself. All the animals sense that I care for them sincerely.
Suzana can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and have watched many cats and dogs over the past 12 years. I have experience walking, feeding, playing with animals, and changing litter boxes. I grew up with both cats and dogs (big and small), and currently have 2 cats of my own whom I love dearly. I have also had fish and a hamster in the past and am willing...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Breanna L.
McHenry, IL
$17-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have had about 8 years of experience with cats! I have two of my own! I have cared for other peoples dogs before as well!
Breanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
As a cat owner and lover myself I understand the extreme amount of care and love it would take to care for your furry friends.
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Serena, and I'm currently a senior studying psychology. I have always had a love for pets and enjoy caring for them. I've had my own dog for a couple of years and took him on 2-3 walks a day. I have also cared for my friend's dogs while they were out of town. That included dog walking, making sure the pets were...
Serena can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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
Madison Z.
McHenry, IL
$15-19/hr
I am a responsible, caring individual! I have 2 pets of my own that are very friendly. Here to help with whatever you may need :) message me for more information!
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
The happiest days of my life were when I was a mom to a dear border collie. Now that he is deceased, I have decided to give loving care to the dogs of others, in a doggie daycare situation, overnight sitting, or dog walking. rather than adopt my own dog. I am retired and can give my full attention to your darling with enriching...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting
Rachel K.
McHenry, IL
$18-25/hr
I grew up with pets all my life. Have three cats of my own at home, and grew up with large dogs. Feeding, walking, playing with animals wouldn't be any issue for me at all!
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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, boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in McHenry, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in McHenry, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.46 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 McHenry, IL?
There are 39 pet care providers in McHenry, 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 McHenry 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 McHenry, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in McHenry, 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 McHenry, 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 McHenry, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in McHenry, 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 McHenry, 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 McHenry, 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 McHenry, 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 McHenry, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in McHenry, 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.
Ratings for McHenry, IL pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Pet Care in McHenry, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.