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60 pet care are listed in Oak Park, IL
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Oak Park, IL
Ivelysse V.
Oak Park, IL
$10-50/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
The only experience I can honestly say I have is watching over my own dogs. I have two large dogs, one is a Cane Corso the other is a Pit Mastiff mix. I love animals and have always gotten along with my friends' and family's pets.
Ivelysse can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training
Sydney B.
Oak Park, IL
$14-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sydney and I am from Oak Park, IL. I am 24-years old and have spent my whole life around animals. Big, small, fur, scales, tails, shells; you name it. I have a cat and dog of my own so I understand wanting the best care for your pets when being away, and I would love to provide that. I hope I can help!
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey there! My name is Amani, I have always had a special heart for animals! I would love to help you out anyway I can to take care of your fur baby! I am a Cat mom to my 2-year-old Tortie Nala! I am open to discussing pay rate and availability, thank you for considering me!
Amani can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have all ways loved animals I am a mom of one 11-month-old and although while a little rough he is a pet lover to
Bethany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
In my spare time, I like to organize vegan pop-up markets to benefit various regional animal shelters and sanctuaries
Hi, my name is Mariah my dog is Berean started by helping a neighbor watch her cat while she was going through hospice. I moved in to help the senior in my area who weren't able to walk dogs . I'm a dog mom as well!
Mariah can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Isabelle M.
Oak Park, IL
$14-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have two dogs of my own and I am often alone with them and making sure all of their needs are met. I also just recently stayed with my boyfriend for a week in LA and helped him take care of his cat!
Isabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Chloe S.
Oak Park, IL
$20-26/hr
Hello! I am an animal lover and would love to help your pet feel at home while you are away! I have experience with both dog, cat, fish and bird sitting.
Chloe can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Leyla C.
Oak Park, IL
$14-38/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Keyla, I love dogs and I'm patient with them. For me, they are innocent and defenseless animals and I treat them with the same respect as a human being. I love dogs.
Leyla can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Phoenix A.
Oak Park, IL
$14-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I've had experience taking care of dogs, cats and fish for 6 years and paid experience for 1 year. I love animals!
Phoenix can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience in taking care of pets since I was in high school (I am now a college graduate!) and I frequently take care of dogs and cats while my friends and family members go out of town. I especially love cats, as I am a cat mom of 2 myself! I will make sure your furry family member is well taken care of and given all...
Bethanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Jennifer R.
Oak Park, IL
$15-20/hr
I have experience in pet care from having my own pets when growing up. More than happy to take care of your pup!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Erin K.
Oak Park, IL
$14-19/hr
I grew up with four cats and now have two of my own! I also have helped raised my roommates 8-week-old puppy who is now 3 years old. I have been in Chicago for the past two years as a medical student and have a very flexible schedule. Please let me know if your animal has any special needs or behaviors I should know about. I...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Julia S.
Oak Park, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm used to walking a few times a day, playing, giving food and water, taking it to the park to play.
Julia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting for over 5 years. I also have experience as an Animal Care Technician at the Animal Care League in Oak Park. I am comfortable with all sizes and temperaments. I am experienced with walking, feeding, playing with, cleaning, medicating, and caring for all kinds of pets.
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Sofia took care of our three cats for more than a week while we were away. She did a fantastic job! The cats adored her and she sent us pictures and videos every day. In addition, Sofia helped by bringing in the mail and watering our plants. She was very dependable...
Anna T.
I am looking for pets to look after! I have 2 cats and 2 dogs at home and experience pet sitting additional cats and dogs. I'm open to feeding, walking, bathing, and extra play time and love for any pet!
Maddie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Megan C.
Oak Park, IL
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience dog walking and dog/cat sitting for multiple days. I love working with animals and taking them outside or to a dog park is always so much fun. I am responsible and reliable and also have my own car.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Grace B.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Grace! I primarily do childcare but I also have pet sat on the side.
I love going on walks, interacting with the pet and playing, feeding , as well as house sitting.
I have a reliable vehicle for transportation.
I am comfortable caring for dogs, cats, and fish.
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for a variety of animals and have had the pleasure of owning rabbits, a cat, a red earred slider turtle, and land snails at home. More recently, I have really enjoyed walking around the city with a very energetic Rhodesian Ridgeback, and I would love to walk more dogs.
Elizabeth can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Liz has such a wonderful spirit. She is so pleasant to be around. She is very detailed when she cleans our home. She always goes above and beyond our expectations. I trust her to take care of our pets when we are out of town. She also occasionally baby-sits for us....
Amanda A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide efficient and fun Cat or Dog sitting care for your pets. I have a cat myself and have had dogs in the past. Looking forward to spending time with your pets :)
Christa can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Christa did an excellent job caring for my cat while I was out of town over Christmas. She was dependable, had great communication, and handled interactions with my very anxious and moody kitty perfectly. I would hire her again in a heartbeat - highly recommend!!"
Emily S.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Oak Park, IL
Sofia B.
5.0
Sofia took care of our three cats for more than a week while we were away. She did a fantastic job! The cats adored her and she sent us pictures and videos every day. In addition, Sofia helped by bringing in the mail and watering our plants. She was very dependable and we will absolutely be booking...
- Anna T.
Elizabeth M.
5.0
Liz has such a wonderful spirit. She is so pleasant to be around. She is very detailed when she cleans our home. She always goes above and beyond our expectations. I trust her to take care of our pets when we are out of town. She also occasionally baby-sits for us. She is extremely dependable and I...
- Amanda A.
Christa P.
5.0
Christa did an excellent job caring for my cat while I was out of town over Christmas. She was dependable, had great communication, and handled interactions with my very anxious and moody kitty perfectly. I would hire her again in a heartbeat - highly recommend!!
- Emily S.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Oak Park, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Oak Park, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.89 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 Oak Park, IL?
There are 37 pet care providers in Oak Park, 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 Oak Park 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 Oak Park, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, IL pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Oak Park, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.