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60 pet care are listed in Prospect Heights, IL

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years

Pet care in Prospect Heights, IL

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Helene O.


Prospect Heights, IL

$21/hr9 yrs exp

4.3

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Hired by 16 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 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...

Mallory B.

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Yuleima B.


Prospect Heights, IL

$15-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, If you are looking for a pet sitter I can definitely help. I Can provide boarding, I have a big fenced back yard and plenty of space to play. I do not have any pets. I go for a walk every day so if you are looking for an active sitter to take your dog on walks I can help. I have experience with cats and dogs. Fully...
Yuleima can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Maddie F.


Prospect Heights, IL

$15-50/hr4 yrs exp

I have 4 cats between my divorced parents. 2 are 9 years old. one is 3 years old. One is 8 months old, so im used to every age! I was bit by a dog when I was 13 and had 52 stitches on my mouth. I was asked if I wanted to put the down but I was never even mad at the dog and it was my uncles dog and I still play with her everytime...
Maddie can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
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Monika F.


Prospect Heights, IL

$50/hr

Pet Walking, Takecare

I have a 10 years blind with glaucoma, with medication, clumber spaniel. I LOVE animals all sized! Trusted, I leave your house clean and your kids -pets safe. Ready to spend time with your pets!
Monika can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
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Grace K.


Prospect Heights, IL

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Care

I have owned dogs/cats in the past and loved them very much. Now that my children are all grown up and out of the house I live in a small condo and can't have a pet. I have a flexible schedule and would love to help families out with their pets. I know most of the people have a busy life style right now but it's very important...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I had 3 dogs and 1 cat so I'm familiar with the pet care l will love to take care of yours lovely pet
Emoe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Doris K.


Prospect Heights, IL

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Available Care Giver!

I have stayed over night with pets a numerous amount of times. I absolutely love pets, mostly dogs. I have one of my own that I treat like a baby. I have stayed over night with a few different families pets and I loved it. I treat them like my own and make them feel loved.
Doris can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding
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Molly M.


Prospect Heights, IL

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Molly M

I have years of experience house and pet sitting for people when they go out of town. I will take care of and love your animal friends just as I would my own. I am available for morning, mid-day and nightly walks, feeding, waste pickup, and whatever your pets may need. I am also available for overnights including covering for...
Molly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hello families my name is Joanna I am 20 years old and I have experience with working with animals. I used to work at an animal hospital for 2 years where I was a kennel attendant, I would walk, feed, bathed, and cleaned cats and dogs. I have worked with all types of breeds of fobs that being from small dogs up to bigger dogs...
Joanna can also help with: Pet sitting

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I had Rottweiler I fully trained him. I also owned husky also trained. Love dogs and spend time with them.
Barbara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! :) I have sat and taken care of multiple dogs throughout my life and it's something I truly love to do. I am a huge animal lover and have always owned dogs so I have a lot of experience with taking care of them, playing with them, feeding them etc. I always love to be a part of their life and to be able to help you out as...
Nikki can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Aubrey M.


Wood Dale, IL

$38/hr6 yrs exp

Your Pets Home Away From Home!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have taken care of animals of all kinds and also owned animals of all kinds since I was little. I've had my own dog walking business before and just love being around animals. Fur babies are family! Your pet will be taken care of as if it's at their home away from home! I have also worked as a vet assistant before and loved...
Aubrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Aubrey and her family did a great job taking care of our dogs. She gave them plenty of attention and exercise while providing daily updates. Win Win!"

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Maria M.


Wheeling, IL

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Need A Pet Sitter?

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 6 year experience with house and dog sitting. I've been around dogs all my life. I house and dog sit for families I have worked for while nannying for their children. I am very responsible and reliable and would love to watch over your puppies/kitties/fishes/parrots when you are out of town.
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Samantha I.


Elk Grove Village, IL

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Great With All Animals! Very Open Schedule

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Samantha, I am a veterinary technician and an avid animal lover! I have experience with pets of all shapes and sizes. I am very comfortable with all aspects of care, including feeding, walking, cleaning, and medication administration. Please reach out to discuss further!
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Samantha was very kind and welcoming to my dog when I brought her over to her house. She kept me updated the whole time my baby there. I would highly recommend her, I will be using her to watch my dog again!"

Jacob K.

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Jennifer M.


Wheeling, IL

$42/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified teacher (background checked), animal lover, and former Lincoln Park Zoo Docent available for pet sitting. In addition, I was a vet tech before going to college with over 20 years experience in pet sitting. I am available for in-home dog boarding or at my home. My minimum rate is $42 a day to 50 dollars per day....
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding & more
5.0
"Jennifer recently made twice daily visits to watch our three cats for a 6 day vacation. We really were able to enjoy our vacation because it was obvious that not only was she was a cat lover, but also someone who made the effort to communicate frequently via text,...

Bob G.

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Michelle R.


Mount Prospect, IL

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Dog Walker / Sitter

I'm an animal advocate and involved in animal rescue. I have experience walking, feeding, giving medication, bathing, light grooming, playing and of course loving on dogs!
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Larissa S.


Wheeling, IL

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Cat Lover

I have two cats of my own and I take care of my children s and friend s cats when they are away. I can take care of your precious kitties when you are away. Cats are my passion, I like them in all shapes and colors.
Larissa can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
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Mandy S.


Des Plaines, IL

$15-19/hr10 yrs exp

One Love Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I offer Pet Sitting+ Mobile grooming & at my home! (Pick up & drop off service available upon request) I have 15+ years of experience. I am very patient, loving, and trusting. I am a full time pet sitter with lots of love to give! Any help you need please contact me to book service or meeting. I treat all animals with the...
Mandy can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Mandy is great with dogs, she's attentive to their needs, takes very good care of them Walks with them, plays with them, and even talks to them (ha ha ha) All in all she's wonderful with my dog and others"

Karie M.

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Jonie M.


Wood Dale, IL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Dog, Cat, Fish & Plant Owner

Hello I am a vetted dog walker, I own three cats previously owned two dogs one of which I took through obedience training years ago and I'm willing to do whatever it takes to make sure things are done just as you like while you're away. I also am a part-time store manager and caregiver/personal assistant, basically a trusted...
Jonie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I interviewed Jonie for a pet-sitter position. She was punctual and professional and listened well to direction. She clearly has a passion for animal car and the dogs loved her! "

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Christopher F.


Wheeling, IL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Christopher and I am a current student at the University seeking a degree in education. I have been working with dogs for close to five years now doing dog sitting as well as dog walking. Additionally, I have a senior dog at home with multiple health conditions who I care for. Im happy to help with walking,...
Christopher can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Christopher was a great caretaker of my dog. He made sure she was fully fed on time and taken care of, and managed to give her breaks to go outside. I would definitely hire Christopher again to watch my dog!"

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Prospect Heights, IL

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.

Aubrey M.

5.0

Aubrey and her family did a great job taking care of our dogs. She gave them plenty of attention and exercise while providing daily updates. Win Win!

- Care member

Samantha I.

5.0

Sam was AMAZING!! Her entire family was so invested in providing the best experience for my dog and guinea pig. I can't imagine finding someone I would feel safer leaving my pets with. This is a PET-FRIENDLY HOME (if not a pet-centric one). Sam and her family have experience with all kinds of...

- Evelyn F.

Jennifer M.

5.0

Jennifer recently made twice daily visits to watch our three cats for a 6 day vacation. We really were able to enjoy our vacation because it was obvious that not only was she was a cat lover, but also someone who made the effort to communicate frequently via text, e-mail and VM plus sent pics from...

- Bob G.

Mandy S.

5.0

Mandy is great with dogs, she's attentive to their needs, takes very good care of them Walks with them, plays with them, and even talks to them (ha ha ha) All in all she's wonderful with my dog and others

- Karie M.

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Average Rating4.6 / 5

Pet Care in Prospect Heights, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.