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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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Natalie is awesome! We hired Natalie to help with pet care while on vacation. Pets included cats, parrots and a ton of plants. She's Covid safe, picks up instructions very quickly, excellent communicator, dependable and great with all of the animals. We would hire...
Chad H.
Namrata M.
Aurora, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have three dogs and two horses and a mule of my own and have been around animals for 16+ years! I am also a pre-veterinary biology major At north central college. My availability is raw and is based on customers choice and is negotiable! I love animals they are my passion!
Namrata can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"Namu is very professional. She goes out of her way to help and is very good at what ever she does! Kindhearted and always thinks of others!! You won't find a better care giver!"
Renee G.
I previously have worked with a dog walking app! I am very well versed in taking care of animals between puppy to older dogs!
Jade can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Jordyn B.
Aurora, IL
$15-20/hr
I have house sat pets since 2020 for families I have babysat and friends they have referred to me. I love bigger dogs and prefer to not work with reactive or really rough playing dogs due to being attacked in 2018. I have sat to up to 4 pets three dogs and 1 cat.
Jordyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I took care of a cat the neighbors left in my care after moving overseas. Used to own a bird. Love birds.
Samaneh can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Let me take the weight off your shoulders as you work. I will gladly take your pets for walks and park time. I am a lover of most animals(can't sit for spiders or snakes, I apologize).
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Genevieve F.
Oswego, IL
$15-17/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
Mia Z.
Yorkville, IL
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Mia, I wanted to tell you that I and my son sometimes take care of animals. We are very kind, loving with animals, and I have had dogs, cats, fish, a little bit of everything, and I assure you that they will be super safe with us. Thank you very much. Have a good day
Mia can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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 love being outside in nature, animals, and reading books (sometimes all 3 at once!) I am a huge animal lover and have 2 cats and 3 rats at home which I love spending time with after work.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. My experience of taking care of pets I have been helping foster dogs for 10 years. I've also dog-sat for the last 5 years and dog-walked. I have also helped train aggressive dogs I love all dogs and ages.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cindy M.
Ottawa, IL
$18-20/hr
I love my pets and would love to care for yours! Having cats and dogs along with the occasional
Cindy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Riley D.
DeKalb, IL
$15-20/hr
Hello! My name is Riley and I am currently a student at NIU. I have always loved animals and had a passion for caring for them. I currently have a kitten, but have experience with both dogs and cats.
Riley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Ashley L.
DeKalb, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Ashley and I'm passionate about animals, responsible, and attentive to their needs, ensuring they're happy and safe. I have been dog sitting for 3 years now and love to volunteer at Tails to take dogs on walks!
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, hardworking
I like working with animals because they deserve just as much love as humans and they bring so much light into the world
I'm looking for a job that has a good and loving environment
I started working with animals when I was in high school
In my spare time, I like...
Shai can also help with: Pet sitting
Madelyn S.
DeKalb, IL
$15-20/hr
Hello i'm Madelyn I currently am a freshman in college taking online courses to become a special education teacher! I'm very free during the day times and love being around dogs!! I have had multiple dogs of my own big and small so i'm very comfortable around basically any dog!!
Madelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up on a farm and am very comfortable with dogs and cats. The last dog I helped was a alpha male and he was an amazing companion and watch dog at the permaculture farm where I worked for 7 years.
Martha can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I currently work at a grooming shop and have a lot of experience with dogs, cats, rabbits, horses, birds you name it! I love all animals and I've been told I take extraordinary care of animals! I am very hard working and give my all to the animals big or small!
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding & more
Viktoriia P.
Oswego, IL
$15-50/hr
Since childhood, I've been passionate about animal care. I have hands-on experience looking after my own cat feeding, cleaning the litter box, providing fresh water, grooming, and playing. I've also spent time with dogs of all sizes, enjoying walks, playtime, and quality bonding moments. My deep love for animals is matched by my...
Viktoriia can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking & more
Hello families!!
I am comfortable providing care for pets as I have experienced taking care of neighbors Cats and Dogs as well as Guinea pigs or rabbits.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Somonauk, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Somonauk, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $19.50 per hour as of April 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 Somonauk, IL?
There are 2 pet care providers in Somonauk, 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 Somonauk 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 Somonauk, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Somonauk, 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 Somonauk, 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 Somonauk, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Somonauk, 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 Somonauk, 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 Somonauk, 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 Somonauk, 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 Somonauk, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Somonauk, 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.