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60 pet care are listed in Oswego, IL
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Oswego, IL
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 a wonderful addition to our family. she bonded with our 2 cats right away, they are usually skittish around new people but could obviously tell she was a "cat person ". I have already booked her for an additional vacation we are taking next month."
Cindy R.
I have always been a passionate animal lover! I've had pets all my life from cats to dogs, fish, hamster, lizard, Guinea pig, and even turtles. I currently have 1 dog and 3 cats of my own. I'd love to help anyone with pet sitting and/or dog walking as needed.
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I had a Pomeranian that I took for walks.
I have a Yorkshire terrier that is very active that I take for walks all the time.
I have a Australian German Shepard mix that I usually take walks and play Frisbee with but she is struggling with arthritis.
I've taken care of my boyfriends dog who is a rat terrier I believe.
Had an...
Abbey can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming & more
I am new to Care. com, but have been a loving dog mom for over 20 years. My fur babies have been rescues that have had many difficulties to overcome, so I am experienced with dogs with more complex and difficult personalities and those with a history of abuse.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking
Bianca R.
Oswego, IL
$15-25/hr
For me a house or an apartment becomes a home when you add one set of four legs, a happy tail, and that indescribable measure of love that we call a dog.
Bianca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Deja T.
Oswego, IL
$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi,
My name is Deja and I've been a teacher for over 5 years. While attending Northwestern University, I obtained more than 100+ volunteer hours with Preschool and Kindergarten. I have over 5 years of experience working in a school setting. On top of teaching kids from 2 months- 14 years old in a classroom , I also teach...
Deja can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, boarding
Caitlin W.
Oswego, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been an animal lover all my life. I have always been around dogs and cats as a child and enjoyed playing, walking and taking care of them. I started watching my neighbors animals when I was 12 and continued until college helping professors and friends watch their animals.
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Genevieve F.
Oswego, IL
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Genevieve! I grew up with a golden retriever so I have plenty of experience with big, strong, energetic dogs! I've watched dogs of all sizes for friends and family. From French bulldogs, to pitbulls, and German shepherds, I have a lot of experience with dogs of all sizes!
Genevieve can also help with: Pet sitting
Jurnee T.
Oswego, IL
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jurnee
I worked at Oswegoland park district for 4 years working at kids connection and the summer camp they have. I love working and building relationships with families and making sure a child is having a fun, educated, safe, and creative environment.
I have currently two years of professional dog grooming...
Jurnee can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been around dogs my entire life... currently own 3 of varying breeds and sizes. I fostered dozens of puppies and dogs during my time in rescue, often pulling from kill shelters. I have socialized my fosters and prepared them for balanced lives in their forever homes. Exercising and training reinforcement is critical to...
Dina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Amber W.
Oswego, IL
$13-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I would love to help you and your fur baby out! I have grown up with dogs my whole life and have done everything from dog sitting to boarding to walking. I have a 2-year-old German Shepard who is full of energy so I'm up for anything! Let me know if you have any questions and I look forward to hearing from you!
*I am a...
Amber can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! My name is Ashley. I'm a teacher / nanny for two families in Naperville. I am interested in working with your family as I am a very reliable person that you can trust. I keep your pets safe.
I really enjoyed interacting and playing with dogs and cats. I have a great reference that I can provide you with. I have worked...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
Lexi F.
Oswego, IL
$20-30/hr
Hello! I love my fur babies and have experience aiding in the growth and cleanliness of new born pups as well experience dog walking and sitting. Feel free to message me with any questions :)
Lexi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily V.
Oswego, IL
$14-19/hr
While working at a daycare, I often times would be the one to look after the animals in each room. This included snails, fish, small rodents, snakes, tarantulas, and lizards. I have many neighbors that can also always trust me when they are away on vacations to go over and take care of their animals. These often include cats and...
Emily can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, boarding
Kimberley K.
Oswego, IL
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi!
I am a Mom of two amazing boys who recently just became an empty nester, which has left some free time on my hands. I am a huge pet lover of all animals! I myself have a 9-year-old German Shepherd, Steel, and a 6-year-old Goldendoodle, Charlotte.
I am flexible and look forward to meeting you and your precious pets...
Kimberley can also help with: Pet sitting
Hannah K.
Oswego, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a fun, caring, and reliable person. I have plenty of experience with pets since I myself own 3 cats and a dog. I have also taken care of other people's pets while they were out of town. I used to volunteer at a kennel where I played and took care of the pets.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rachel P.
Oswego, IL
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Lover Available For Occasional & Last Minute Needs For In-Home/Overnight Care
I have been a dog walker consistently for about 4 years. Often staying overnight on weekends and holidays to dog sit while the family was away for work or vacation. I have also house sat and pet sat (cats, dogs and small rodents) for many families while they are on vacations and periodically throughout the summer. I am a very...
Rachel can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming & more
Hannah S.
Oswego, IL
$15-20/hr
Hello! I used to volunteer at Fur Angels for five years, fostering cats! My friend and I would attend animal adoption events almost every weekend to find the perfect forever home for our furry friends! I love animals and giving them the loving care that they deserve!
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emily K.
Oswego, IL
$13-50/hr
I personally have 3 cats and have been close with dogs, fish, and reptiles my whole life. I love animals!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Oswego, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Oswego, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.55 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 Oswego, IL?
There are 20 pet care providers in Oswego, 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 Oswego 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 Oswego, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Oswego, 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 Oswego, 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 Oswego, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Oswego, 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 Oswego, 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 Oswego, 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 Oswego, 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 Oswego, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Oswego, 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 Oswego, IL pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Oswego, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.