Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Newark, IL
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Pet care in Newark, IL
Kaitlyn F.
Yorkville, IL
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Kaitlyn! I have over 10 years of experience caring for animals and would love to help you with your pets. I've been surrounded by animals my entire life and currently have five cats and two guinea pigs of my own. Growing up with pets taught me how to care for them with love, patience, and attention to their unique...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting
Ingrid M.
Yorkville, IL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have always had a love for animals and I absolutely love caring for them and making sure they get the best possible care! I have grown up with dogs my entire life, so I am very comfortable with them. I also was a Pet Care Specialist at PetSmart for over a year, so I have expirence with all kinds of animals- from small animals...
Ingrid can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Stephaine P.
Morris, IL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Stephy and I am not new to care. com just haven't been here in a while! I am 24, engaged, and we have 2 cats. I currently do not have a job as I'm looking on here. My fiancée is in health care. One of my favorite things to do is curl up with my cats or one of our friend's dogs and just chill!
I am very detail...
Stephaine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Michele T.
Yorkville, IL
$14-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Part Time RN And Looking To Making Some Extra Money Doing Something I Love, Caring For Pets!
I have 2 dogs of my own as well as a cat. I am an absolute dog lover and animal lover. I have volunteered at animal shelters and have many years of experience with dogs and cats. I will love your pet like my own!
I'd describe my personality as caring, friendly and professional.
One thing you should know about me is I am an RN...
Michele can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Amarily V.
Morris, IL
$15-20/hr
I'm great with pets and have pets on my own. I'm willing to watch them at your home. I will take them on walks if needed
Amarily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hey my name is Jackie, i'm 19 years old and currently in college. I do not own any pets but my sisters do so I have pretty good experience with pets. I'd love to help you with your fur babies.
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hi! Right now I'm a stay at home mom and have plenty of room and love in my heart to welcome a dog in or to visit your pup during the day! We have one great male dog who's very friendly. I have been taking care of dogs since I could drive. They are truly my passion
Alyssa can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
I am a full time high school teacher of over 25 years. I adopted 2 large dogs of my own and I have done multiple training classes through Lucky Dog Academy with them in Plainfield, IL. I am also currently volunteering at Anderson Animal Shelter in North Aurora walking dogs where I have a Fear Free certification. I love dogs of...
Dawn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"My dog can be very shy and skittish with any adults who are not part of our family. Dawn has taken care of her on several occasions. She is patient and takes the time to help acclimate her and make her feel comfortable. I highly recommend Dawn for dog walking...
Candice N.
Namrata M.
Aurora, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have three dogs and two horses and a mule of my own and have been around animals for 16+ years! I am also a pre-veterinary biology major At north central college. My availability is raw and is based on customers choice and is negotiable! I love animals they are my passion!
Namrata can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
5.0
"Namu is very professional. She goes out of her way to help and is very good at what ever she does! Kindhearted and always thinks of others!! You won't find a better care giver!"
Renee G.
Tina F.
Aurora, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Honest, Reliable, Quality Care For Pets - Pet Sitter/Dog Walker - As My Full-Time Business
5.0
(18)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm an educated, mature, married woman, have my own car, have pets of my own, a flexible schedule & do this as my full-time business. I earned my American Red Cross CPR/1st Aid Certification for Dogs & Cats on 4-6-13. I have a degree from U of I (Champaign-Urbana) & a Paralegal diploma in CA. I love animals, especially house...
Tina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tina helped us tremendously by agreeing two watch our two cats last minute. One of our cats is elderly and requires oral medication administration, which is not an easy task. By using her extensive knowledge of animals and their behaviors, she was able to get his...
Krystal S.
Natalie G.
Oswego, IL
$21/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Natalie and I am 31 years old. I currently have one cat, Berry. I have been around and caring for pets my entire life. I have had dogs of various breeds, cats, hermit crabs, and birds. I have experience and are comfortable with reptiles, fish, and amphibians as well. In addition, I am familiar and comfortable...
Natalie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Natalie is the best pet sitter we've ever had! She is so reliable and takes great care of our bunny. She takes her time in playing with her and keeps her happy while we're away. In the few instances where she couldn't come, her partner came for her, and he is very...
Hanna C.
5.0
(1)
I have dog sat numerous times for my brother's dog. Her name is Maya. She's a mix between a Bichon and Maltese. She's in my photo. I've stayed over night with her so she wouldn't be alone when he was out of town.
Erica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, grooming
Nicole S.
Plainfield, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a loving, patient, calm and positive human who loves and adores animals on all levels. I have personally owned and raised 2 dogs and have helped many friends and family with taking care of their pets. I put my heart and soul into the work I provide and know you will not be disappointed with my work ethic and loving attitude...
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I am an organized, dependable, and pet-loving college student working towards an education degree. Currently, I am working as an assistant high school dance coach and am volunteering with children in schools. I have 3 years of experience as a pet sitter working with dogs, cats, fish, and a bearded dragon. I am always...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sara has been pet sitting for me since 2019. She came highly recommended and never disappoints. We have two cats and a bearded dragon that she takes care of on a regular basis. She is reliable and consistent with her visits and she never misses an assigned...
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Aliana L.
Plainfield, IL
$15-20/hr
Animal lover and experienced caretaker (I've had pets my whole life) ready to shower your furry friends with attention and care. Whether it's walks, cuddles, or playtime, I'm dedicated to making your pets happy and healthy while you're away.
Aliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I do not have professional experience caring for animals but I do own 3 medium and large dog breeds and 2 cats for the past 7 years. As well as I grew up with cats.
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home or in mine. I have a life time's worth of experience with pets of all kinds. I love cats and dogs alike, as well as birds, rats, rabbits, and chickens. I haven't met a furry, or feathered, face I didn't like.
Wendy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Haley, a 20-year-old girl looking to make some extra money while in college! I absolutely adore dogs any size, shape and age! I've grown up with two dogs, first one was a sheltie and my most recent is a rescue! Love going on walks and what better than to have a furry friend?! I also very much enjoy just chillin, if...
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Hailey V.
Sandwich, IL
$17-25/hr
I have grown up with a large variety of pets and I love being around them. I have been on care. com for nannying and thought i'd to expand to pets. I am very comfortable with just about any animal. I have a black lab and a rabbit so those are ones I have to most experience with but in the past I have taken care of fish,...
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have 3 years experience pet sitting for friends and family as well as two years experience working at a pet hotel. I love furry pets! In addition to pet sitting, I have 3 dogs and a cat of my own and they're my furry little children. They mean the world to me! I hope I get the chance to meet and care for your furry one!
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Newark, IL
Dawn F.
5.0
We love Dawn! We are so lucky to have her in our lives. She watches our older female dog and couldn't be happier!
- Catherine M.
Namrata M.
5.0
Namu is very professional. She goes out of her way to help and is very good at what ever she does! Kindhearted and always thinks of others!! You won't find a better care giver!
- Renee G.
Tina F.
5.0
Tina helped us tremendously by agreeing two watch our two cats last minute. One of our cats is elderly and requires oral medication administration, which is not an easy task. By using her extensive knowledge of animals and their behaviors, she was able to get his medicine in everyday! I highly...
- Krystal S.
Natalie G.
5.0
Natalie is the best pet sitter we've ever had! She is so reliable and takes great care of our bunny. She takes her time in playing with her and keeps her happy while we're away. In the few instances where she couldn't come, her partner came for her, and he is very reliable and interactive with the...
- Hanna C.
Sara B.
5.0
Sara has been pet sitting for me since 2019. She came highly recommended and never disappoints. We have two cats and a bearded dragon that she takes care of on a regular basis. She is reliable and consistent with her visits and she never misses an assigned appointment. She is a joy to work with and...
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Newark, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Newark, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.00 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 Newark, IL?
There are 1 pet care providers in Newark, 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 Newark 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 Newark, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Newark, 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.