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I'd describe my personality as lovingly
I like working with animals because they give me company
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my schedule
I started working with animals when I started owning my dogs 3 years ago
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I have always been a pet owner and currently have a dog and cat. I would take care of your animals like they were my own. I also fostered kittens in the past. I love to be active, especially outdoors. I love children, animals, gardening, hiking and traveling. I would love to bring some of my loves into your family!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Experienced caregiver can provide services for your loved ones. Please reach out for details. References available upon request. also available for pet care
Eleonora can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Merrie S.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I own one dog a cat and a skunk (DONT ask LOL) I love animals and would love to help out with sitting!
Merrie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Talia C.
Deerfield, IL
$15-28/hr
I love dogs! I have a dog of my own and I always take care of him! Love to wake dogs and sit for them!
Talia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a passionate and caring pet lover with a deep affection for all animals, especially dogs. Proud owner of Piper, a lovable Lab-Pyrenees mix. I have a natural affinity for pets and I enjoy spending time with them, whether it's taking care of my own or showing love to every dog or cat I meet. My dedication to pet care is...
Meagan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Kristina K.
Arlington Heights, IL
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a huge animal lover! I have two adorable kitties Luna and Aurora, at home and grew up with a pup named Enza. I have a passion for pets of all sizes and species. I am so happy to take care of your pets while you are away. I love long walks, many scritiches and pets, fetch over and over, and treating your pet how I would want...
Kristina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a pet owner and animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, fish, and rodents. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets. Will use my car for transportation.
Anda can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
I love all things animals. I have always grown up with animals in and around my home. I grew up always having family dogs, as well as many other animals. The animals I have taken care of include dogs, cats, turtles, fish, hamsters, lizards, rabbits, birds, sugar gliders, and snakes. Growing up with these animals has shown me...
Brooklyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with dogs and have a true love for them. We do not currently own a dog because of allergies, so I miss spending time with them.
I will provide dog care in your home, especially interested in providing walks, play and love!
Amy can also help with: Pet walking
I have dog sit since February 20 24 and I have sorted packed at my house while also giving excellent care in other peoples houses. I can also do drop in visits.
Jocelyn can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting & more
Nataliia D.
Palatine, IL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello I am responsible and reliable pet sitter with 10+ years of experience of taking care of pets. I have a car and a clean driving record. I have CPR and First Aide and flexible schedule. Reach out to me if you are interested Thank you.
I love pat , I have 1 dog she is 5 y.. and I enjoy to play and take walks with dog I can shower dog,
Wiwantanee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as energetic, kind and attentive.
In my spare time, I like to go to the gym, go running with my own dog. I also play lacrosse on my free time.
One thing you should know about me is I'm responsible especially when it comes to others things, kids, and pets.
Janai can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, creative and passionate.
I like working with animals because the unspoken bond once you build a relationship with an animal is a feeling like no other. It's so fun to see their personalities come out!
I'm looking for a job that is able to work with my part-time schedule since I...
Jaqueline can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Julie D.
Northbrook, IL
$20-40/hr
I have 4 darling dogs. Ages 1-11 years old. Would love to have some visitors to play with our babies and get love and care. Happy to walk as long as pup needs. Feel free to reach out with any questions.
Julie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Leicy G.
Palatine, IL
$18-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Pet Care: As an avid animal lover with a deep passion for furry friends, I have extensive experience caring for dogs, cats, and various other pets. Whether it's providing regular walks, ensuring they're well-fed and hydrated, administering medications, or simply offering plenty of love and attention, I'm committed to ensuring...
Leicy can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I am currently working as a dog walker, and a regular dog sitter! I am very comfortable with pets, and I am comfortable pet sitting in your home, and I also am available to house dogs in my own home! I have had a dog walking and care taking experience of seven years, and has been one of the greatest joys and experience!
Maria can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Wanda M.
Wheeling, IL
$22-50/hr
Hi I'm Wanda a passionate about animal welfare, with experience in caring for pets of different species and sizes.
Responsible, attentive and committed to providing them with love, attention and safety. I offer walking services, feeding, medication administration (if necessary) and companionship to ensure their well-being while...
Wanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Candice W.
Arlington Heights, IL
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Pets are such an essential part of the family. They are close with the kids and add so much love to the environment. I have had five pets in my lifetime, one cat and four dogs. I love them so much. Pets should be treated with as much care as you would humans :)
Candice can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Vernon Hills, IL
In 2025, 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 $18.56 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 Vernon Hills, IL?
There are 16 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.