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I've had the pleasure of dog and cat sitting over the past several years. I love to spend time with animals and am looking for fun ways to make some extra cash in grad school!
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Estefana I.
North Chicago, IL
$15-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
One of my pervious families responsibilities was taking care of their cats. From feeding to bathing I have experience in their care.
Samantha W.
North Chicago, IL
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a recent grad who moved down to New Jersey to do research while applying to med school. This means I have moved away from my animals at home and would love a chance to spend time with yours!
I've had cats, dogs, rodents, a lizard, and birds. I have also worked as an animal caretaker at my university.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hello, I'm looking to take care of any animals. I get along very well with all animals I love them I'm willing to take them on walks and all that Is needed. I have pets of my own I have 1 dog and 2 cats. I have experience taking care of bigger dogs and cats.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Matthew B.
North Chicago, IL
$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been raised around dogs my whole life. I enjoy and respect all breeds of dogs.
Matthew can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, daily feeding
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a professional Nanny/House Manager, I took the golden retriever on daily walks, brushed out his hair and removed knots, took him to grooming and vet appointments, went to the beach and lavished him with lots of love and attention. This included brushing, petting and full-body messages. He especially liked his paws massaged!...
Lauren can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
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I have over 35 years experience in the health care field as Certified Nursing Assistant. Now I'm essential care giver, I provide services such as patient care, helping with groceries, prescription pick up as well driving client to and from appointments, light housekeeping also am willing to help out with pet care. I'm kind...
5.0
"Outstanding provider great customer service reliable,dependable very Consistent knows what she’s doing overall Very satisfied would Definitely recommend and would use her again!!!! Very friendly patient and knows her job title."
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5.0
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I am Pet CPR certified. I have owned and fostered pets my entire life. I am very passionate about animals.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dogsitting in your own home. I have 5 years of petcare experience. Including boarding dogs in my previous home for several days at a time. Have experience housesitting and taking care of multiple dogs at once.
Jacqui can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Shayna L.
Vernon Hills, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love Animals And Would Love To Help Take Care Of Them!
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi pet parents! I will be your pet's new best friend!
My name is Shayna, I am 26 and a huge pet lover. I have had dogs and cats my whole life and also have 5 years of pet wellness and nutrition under my belt. I'm looking for dog walking, dog sitting and regular check ins for both dogs and cats. I have experience with all ages,...
Shayna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Shayna's passion is dogs. And dogs love her because they can sense this passion. We call her the "dog whisperer." She's very responsible and dependable. She loves to play with dogs and usually plays so long she wears them out! I highly recommend her."
Karen L.
5.0
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I was raised my entire life with medium to large sized dogs. I have 2 dogs named Penny and Cocoa who are my pride and joy. My previous job which I had for almost a year was working with dogs and a variety of exotic animals. I currently work at care animal hospital taking care of clients pets for a living! I know how to give...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I left specific care instructions and Katie followed them perfectly! She w as very friendly and my dog adores her. She was on time and respectful and most importantly cared for him correctly. I would hire her again next time, other people have left me dissatisfied....
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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Dog walking, training, and Boarding. I have been raised with dogs and I love them, I truly believe they are our best friends.
Martina can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
Cary W.
Vernon Hills, IL
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Cary & I am HUGE animal lover (I have 2 dogs & 2 cats). Also have a lot of experience caring for & riding horses.
- Unwavering amount of patience & kindness
- B. A. George Washington University in Philosophy & English (double major) & Linguistics (minor). Masters in Clinical Psychology & 5+ years of experience...
Cary can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Morgan N.
Grayslake, IL
$14-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I like working with animals because they are so rewarding to work with. I am truly an animal lover and can just play with a dog or cat for hours!
In my spare time, I like to go outside, hang with friends eat good food and play sports!
One thing you should know about me is I love being outside and in the sun. I also love...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello!
I'm Paulina, I am 21 years old and currently a student at the College of Lake County.
I am looking for a part time job position.
I have over six years of experience with children of all ages.
I would be pleased to provide a resume and any letters of recommendation upon request.
Thank you, and I look forward to...
Paulina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ericka C.
Gurnee, IL
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello , I am enthusiastic sitter hoping to expand my field of expertise. Animals have always had a big special place in my heart. And I wish to provide services for anyone that needs an extra help.
I have experience taking care of all different kinds of animals and I enjoy learning about them and their needs.
Please feel free...
Ericka can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Caleb M.
Libertyville, IL
$14-20/hr
I'm from a big animal family. We have all types of animals. We currently have 2 dogs 15 chickens and 1 cat at my dads and at my moms we have 2 dogs and 4 cats. I've grown up with lizards, hamster and all types of rodents. I love animals and know how to care for most types.
Caleb can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
hello ive been dog sitting my familys and friends dogs sense I was 12 I love cats as well. Dogs are my passion and I have so much love for all animals which is why im stepping into a new world to learn and experience new levels of a doggie car life!
I'd describe my personality as fun caring and responsible
I like working...
Jayden can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Nayeli A.
Waukegan, IL
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I've looked after different type of pets all of which I care for and love as if they were my own. I've cared for puppies and older dogs and cats who need extra assistance.
Nayeli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexis O.
Vernon Hills, IL
$18-25/hr
Hello! Liking for some extra work right now. I love animals!! I grew up with a Great Dane and a golden retriever and lots of cats my whole life. Very flexible and can be available in short notice!!
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in North Chicago, IL
Nancy L.
5.0
Outstanding provider great customer service reliable,dependable very Consistent knows what she’s doing overall Very satisfied would Definitely recommend and would use her again!!!! Very friendly patient and knows her job title.
- Care member
Shayna L.
5.0
Shayna's passion is dogs. And dogs love her because they can sense this passion. We call her the "dog whisperer." She's very responsible and dependable. She loves to play with dogs and usually plays so long she wears them out! I highly recommend her.
- Karen L.
Katherine P.
5.0
I left specific care instructions and Katie followed them perfectly! She w as very friendly and my dog adores her. She was on time and respectful and most importantly cared for him correctly. I would hire her again next time, other people have left me dissatisfied.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in North Chicago, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in North Chicago, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.00 per hour as of January 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 North Chicago, IL?
There are 5 pet care providers in North Chicago, 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 North Chicago 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 North Chicago, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in North Chicago, 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 North Chicago, 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 North Chicago, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in North Chicago, 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 North Chicago, 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 North Chicago, 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 North Chicago, 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 North Chicago, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in North Chicago, 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.