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60 pet care are listed in Vernon Hills, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Vernon Hills, IL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Molly, I recently finished my first year at The University Of Tampa. Since summer has started I have some extra time on my hands. I'm not set on a major yet but I'm hoping to work in the animal field. I absolutely love animals, I have two dogs and a cat. My favorite activities to do with my dogs is go on long walks or go...
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Shayna L.
Vernon Hills, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love Animals And Would Love To Help Take Care Of Them!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi pet parents! I will be your pet's new best friend!
My name is Shayna, I am 26 and a huge pet lover. I have had dogs and cats my whole life and also have 5 years of pet wellness and nutrition under my belt. I'm looking for dog walking, dog sitting and regular check ins for both dogs and cats. I have experience with all ages,...
Shayna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Shayna's passion is dogs. And dogs love her because they can sense this passion. We call her the "dog whisperer." She's very responsible and dependable. She loves to play with dogs and usually plays so long she wears them out! I highly recommend her."
Karen L.
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Dog walking, training, and Boarding. I have been raised with dogs and I love them, I truly believe they are our best friends.
Martina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, boarding
Hello! My name is Victoria, I'm a student currently at CLC. I'm 19 years old and a very outgoing and charismatic girl! I have 2 dogs myself and I love them so much. They are both over 50 pounds so I am comfortable with any size of pet.
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Owners should know that when working with me, they will fall in love with my honest and responsible attitude towards their pets. Despite my imperfect English, I always treat animals as my own, understanding their needs and creating a trusting relationship. The connection with the animal and its well-being are important to me.
I...
Kateryna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, boarding
I have taken care of mostly my family's pets, dogs in particular. I stay with them for a week long periodically and am in charge of feeding, bathing, taking them out for walks and so on. I enjoy it very much! I am currently a college student looking to pet sit for the summer and possibly until fall!
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, grooming, pet sitting
Have a Rotweiller Nd two small Cotton de Tullier
Love dogs, love to walking and I have experience cleaning yards poop too
Victor can also help with: Pet walking
Briana H.
Vernon Hills, IL
$15-19/hr • 9 yrs exp
I love animals and will treat your pet with compassion and care. I have my own cat, Kovu, and he is treated like a member of the family.
I have experience with a variety of animals and can provide pet sitting in your home, check ins, dog walking, vet visit transportation, and general pet care.
Briana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Alexis O.
Vernon Hills, IL
$18-25/hr
Hello! Liking for some extra work right now. I love animals!! I grew up with a Great Dane and a golden retriever and lots of cats my whole life. Very flexible and can be available in short notice!!
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I like working with animals because they bring me such joy and they are so loyal! They just make you happy!
I started working with animals when I was a teenager I grew up with animals and I knew I wanted to pet sit/walk for many years!
One thing you should know about me is that I will treat and love your pet like they are my...
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding
Laisha C.
Vernon Hills, IL
$13-20/hr
I have two dogs a Chihuahua and a poodle for almost 4 years since they were only 4 weeks so I'm really good at attending the needs of the pets and also I'm able to pick up after the dog and so on. Hopefully I can help you out !
Cary W.
Vernon Hills, IL
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Cary & I am HUGE animal lover (I have 2 dogs & 2 cats). Also have a lot of experience caring for & riding horses.
- Unwavering amount of patience & kindness
- B. A. George Washington University in Philosophy & English (double major) & Linguistics (minor). Masters in Clinical Psychology & 5+ years of experience...
Cary can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love dogs! I have a 1-year-old rescue dog named Cooper. I trained him and enjoy walking and playing with him and would love to do the same for you!
I've had years experience with short-term pet sitting. I mostly walk dogs and provide in-home pet sitting services.
Please feel free to message or email me with questions!
Ramey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello everyone My name is Tanya, I was born in Ukraine, and I have been living in America for 2 years. When I arrived, I immediately found a family in which I work full time all week, and sometimes I am free in the evenings and on weekends. If you need help, contact me, I am happy to help.
Tetiana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Nikki G.
Palatine, IL
$14-23/hr
5.0
(1)
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
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: Boarding, pet walking
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
Carli C.
Lake Zurich, IL
$14-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Friendly, Compassionate House AND Pet Sitter Available For Short Or Long Term Remote Care Giving!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, and pragmatic.
I like working with animals because they are near and dear to my heart. I grew up around animals, have owned many of my own as pets, and currently work with them in my free time.
I'm looking for a job that allows me the autonomy to be mobile, work remotely, and...
Carli can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Carli was great with our dog! Very caring."
Dean N.
5.0
(1)
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: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting & 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.
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, pet walking, daily feeding
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.
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 sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Vernon Hills, IL
Shayna L.
5.0
Shayna's passion is dogs. And dogs love her because they can sense this passion. We call her the "dog whisperer." She's very responsible and dependable. She loves to play with dogs and usually plays so long she wears them out! I highly recommend her.
- Karen L.
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
Carli C.
5.0
Carli was great with our dog! Very caring.
- Dean N.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Vernon Hills, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Vernon Hills, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.79 per hour as of December 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 Vernon Hills, IL?
There are 14 pet care providers in Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills 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 Vernon Hills, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Vernon Hills, 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.