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60 pet care are listed in Northbrook, IL
The average rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Northbrook, IL
5.0
(1)
Hi there!
I provide dog walking, boarding, daycare, and drop-ins. I have about two years of experience, but I have been caring for my family's dogs my whole life. I have three dogs at home, BamBam, Pebbles, and Dino.
I run my own doggy business, Mira's Mutt Care.
Mira can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Mira is a true gem. She is filled with kindness and takes her responsibilities seriously and respectfully. I am so happy when she cares for my sweet chihuahua Ginger. Mira has a unique ability to understanding my pups cues. The best moment is when Ginger is so...
Care member
Hello I'm Tony ! I'm ready to give a helping hand whenever you need it. I'm very reliable and hardworking and I will get the job done efficiently!
Anthony can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am such an animal lover! You name the animal and I will love them no doubt! I have my own kitten, Mini, who is a Siamese-tortie mix and I love her to death. When I was living with my parents, I had three cats, Tiki, Crosby, and Kiko. Tiki is a Persian, Crosby is a beautiful black cat, and Kiko is a tabby. On top of my own...
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have had pet dogs all my life. I currently have a 10-year-old toy poodle and 6-month-old Pomeranian. I treat my pets as a family member as I will treat your pet the same way. I am very prompt and responsible and can care for any pet.
Julie D.
Northbrook, IL
$20-40/hr
I have 4 darling dogs. Ages 1-11 years old. Would love to have some visitors to play with our babies and get love and care. Happy to walk as long as pup needs. Feel free to reach out with any questions.
Julie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Madison B.
Northbrook, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Helped take care of children with pets in their households. Mostly dogs but can work with cats. I have experience with child ages 1-14 years old.
Madison can also help with: Pet walking
Alaura D.
Northbrook, IL
$15-20/hr
Hello! I am an animal lover with lots of experience with both big and small dogs. Looking to pick up some extra work while hanging out with furry friends!
Alaura can also help with: Pet walking
Nicole R.
Northbrook, IL
$14-20/hr
I've been around animals since I was 5 I love all kinds of animals and very good with them
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Barbara D.
Northbrook, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am 65, raised 3 daughters, am a therapist and have a part time practice but need additional income.
My 18-year-old poodle passed away in May, I currently have an 8-month-old toy poodle puppy. I had a 38-year-old parrot. We've had a guinea pig and I had cats growing up. I am an animal lover and will take exceptionally good care...
Barbara can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation
Karma D.
Northbrook, IL
$14-19/hr
My name is karma and I'm from Glenview and I have one son and I'm working at Whole Foods Market and I love dog very much.
Karma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Dylan N.
Northbrook, IL
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as authentic, accountable, and reliable
I like working with animals because they are the purest form of love. Unconditional love with a dog is a real thing, and it makes us all better.
I'm looking for a job that helps me, but also a job that benefits the people I am helping.
I started working...
Dylan can also help with: Pet sitting
Helene O.
Prospect Heights, IL
$21/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.3
(7)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I love all kitties of any color, stripe, or fur length. **Cats are my specialty*, and I have been caring for them professionally since December 2011 with 30 years+ sharing my life with them. Membership is with **Pet Sitters International**, and I am a **Certified Professional Pet Sitter** with PSI for most companion animals....
Helene can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Helene took fantastic care of our cat when we were on an extended vacation. She is careful, reliable, and accommodating. Our cat loved her, and she provided daily updates and pictures so we always felt in touch. She looked after all the feeding and clean-up...and...
Geoffrey E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am recently the proud owner of a Hungarian Vizsla and have learned so much about pet care. I can help with basic pet care needs as well as dog walking, pet sitting and boarding. Pets mean so much to me and I would love to care for your special companion with the same love I care for my own pet.
I can also help with your meal...
Michael can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Michael is great with my Miniature Poodle. He has been walking my dog regularly and couldn't be happier. He's very dependable and punctual."
Maja L.
5.0
(1)
I've taken care of dogs including overnight stays, dog-walking, feeding, etc. I love pets and would happy to help you take care of yours!
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"I used Sarah in the past to house-sit and watch my four dogs on multiple occasions. She was excellent! She took great care of my pups (feeding, cleaning, playing), and she great with the light housework I had asked her to do (sweeping, laundry, dishes, dusting,...
Shannon C.
5.0
(3)
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: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a bachelors degree in elementary education (K-8). I currently work as a 6th grade science teacher and have babysat and nannied for seven years now which led me to be so passionate about my major. I love to babysit and provide tutoring.
Can't wait to hear from you!
Annika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
5.0
(1)
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Bridget R.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have taken care of Dogs and Cats and farm animals. I feel like my calm persona helps pets that are not used to me to feel at ease. I go above and beyond to make sure your pet is comfortable and happy!
Bridget can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gail F.
Morton Grove, IL
$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
As well as babysitting and nannying, I have taken care for many cats and (mostly) dogs. I have experience going to the person's home to hang out with the pet, feed them and give them water, take them on walks, and play outside in accessible. I love to send pictures to the owners of the pets to show them they are having a fun...
Gail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love dogs and cats and have had experience taking care of two cats and two boxer dogs. I have two tabby cats myself who I adore and have always had a soft spot for dogs but have been unable to have them myself due to time demands. I will love your pets as my own and am a kind and open person who wants to make sure your pet...
Amelia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Amelia was the go-to in-home sitter over the summer for my 2 large dogs (100lbs & 75lbs) and I hope/plan to keep working with her. Simply put: She is excellent! From the beginning she has been easy to communicate with, punctual, professional and personable. She is...
Cristal T.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Northbrook, IL
Mira C.
5.0
Mira is a true gem. She is filled with kindness and takes her responsibilities seriously and respectfully. I am so happy when she cares for my sweet chihuahua Ginger. Mira has a unique ability to understanding my pups cues. The best moment is when Ginger is so excited to see her. Thank you Mira!!...
- Care member
Helene O.
5.0
Helene was terrific! I was out of town for over a week and she sent me pictures of my kitties every time she came to visit so I had them when I was missing them. It was great how responsive she was and she also did great giving one of my more difficult cats her medicine every morning. I would highly...
- Mallory B.
Michael N.
5.0
Michael is great with my Miniature Poodle. He has been walking my dog regularly and couldn't be happier. He's very dependable and punctual.
- Maja L.
Sarah D.
5.0
I used Sarah in the past to house-sit and watch my four dogs on multiple occasions. She was excellent! She took great care of my pups (feeding, cleaning, playing), and she great with the light housework I had asked her to do (sweeping, laundry, dishes, dusting, etc.) She went above and beyond....
- Shannon C.
Amelia F.
5.0
Amelia was the go-to in-home sitter over the summer for my 2 large dogs (100lbs & 75lbs) and I hope/plan to keep working with her. Simply put: She is excellent! From the beginning she has been easy to communicate with, punctual, professional and personable. She is warm, attentive and affectionate...
- Cristal T.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Northbrook, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Northbrook, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.36 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Northbrook, IL?
There are 11 pet care providers in Northbrook, 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 Northbrook 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 Northbrook, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Northbrook, 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.