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60 pet care are listed in West Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in West Chicago, IL
Olesia Z.
West Chicago, IL
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi. My name is Olesia. I'm 29 years old. Currently have my own car. I'm taking dogs on a walk, pet for boarding. Would be happy to take care of your pet. Message me if you interested.
Olesia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have grown up with dogs my whole and currently have one of my own. I remember as a child constantly playing with our dogs whether it was "tug-o-war" or just swimming in the pool with them. As a dog mom, I learned how to raise a dog from 7 weeks old by potting training her, teaching her basic commands, teaching her people and...
Naomi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
With over 10 years of experience in babysitting, and pet sitting, I am highly skilled in providing attentive and nurturing care. I am comfortable with friendly pets of any size, ensuring they are well taken care of too. If you need any references, I have them available upon request. I look forward to providing a safe and...
Krishna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for dogs since a very young age. I started dog walking and pet sitting at about 10 years old. I have experience with dogs of all ages and sizes. Throughout the years I've learned how to care for dogs with medical needs such as ear/eye drops, pills, medicated baths, etc. I understand the importance of...
Lily can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Lily was great when we went out of the country on vacation for 10 days, caring for our 3 large dogs. She went above and beyond what was asked if her getting the mail playing with and walking the dogs, she even got our mail and gave the dogs there individual medical...
Suzanne S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two labs of my own at home, and have had many pets throughout my life. I have experience taking care of cats, fish, and small and large dogs. I have loved animals my whole life, and love spending time playing, petting, walking, and snuggling.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Taylor was with us for about 6 months and was truly great with our son. She found wonderful and educational ways to get him out of the house most days. He has some developmental delays due to spending a significant amount of time in hospitals, but Taylor was great...
Sam R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have managed households for years, from my own to others. I can manage calendars, emails, bills, groceries, laundry, errands and others.
I've been a professional organizer, along with being an office manager and executive assistant to many.
I'd love to help you, your family, and home to run more efficiently. available for pet...
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Deborah was so kind to our pups while we were away. I didn't have to worry about a thing. She is dependable, and cared for our pups like they were her own. I would highly recommend Deborah and we will certainly have her sit our dogs again when we go out of town."
Cassie N.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a very dependable and energetic pet lover. I have many years of experience working with pets and children. I am certified by the National Association of Professional Pet Sitters.
I am available for walks, fun at the dog park, and for long term care while you vacation. I feel I would be a good match for your needs. I...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Samantha is simply THE best!!! Responsible, loving, kind, compassionate! Top shelf pet care giver! I could not recommend her more highly, and my pooch is seriously in love with her!!!!! A++++++++++++++++++++++++++"
Care member
5.0
(1)
My name is Bettie , our family dog Bash passed away 2 1/2 years ago, he was 1 1/2 years old. I love dogs, I have 5 yrs of experienced dog-sitting, walking, transporting my friends & family members dogs.
Bettie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Bettie was a wonderful house manager for us! She helped us with laundry, dishes, bed making, tidying up, Vacuuming/sweeping, package returns, and closet organizing. She also made sure our bathrooms were fully stocked, put away all groceries, made lists for items we...
Meghan K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have watched, walked, and boarded many dogs during my life. I would love the opportunity to either walk your dog/dogs, do a morning, lunchtime, and /or evening visit, or care for your dogs in my home or yours. I am happy to walk your dog as long as you would like him/her.
If you put your trust in me to take care of your dogs,...
Muriel can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Muriel was a great walker for my dog. Spent lots of time with her, was punctual and friendly. Would definitely love to work with her again in the future!"
Erin D.
Renee N.
Bloomingdale, IL
$14-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals. I've always had a pet. Grew up with a Doberman pincher. So I'm used to big dogs. I have 2 cats and they are my babies. I'm in an apartment and dogs not allowed until many residents are getting dogs cause they are emotional support dogs from approval of a doctor. So I have just been approved for a dog so I'm very...
Renee can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She is very friendly dependable She took care of our dog for 10 days. She took him for long walks end fed him. She even send us pictures of our dog and write to us while we were gone I would definitely recommend Renee to take care your dog."
Jolanta F.
5.0
(1)
I love dogs and cats. I have 2 dogs myself and 3 cats...
Would love to meet your dog(s)/cat(s). Looking for some sweet fur babies to give my time to.
Matina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had pets in my house, I grow up with dogs, birds and hamster. I also lived an year with a cat. I love animals and I miss them in my daily life, so I'm looking for a part time job. I can do sitter in your own home, walk, feed, administrate medicine if you teach me and play with them.
Rafaela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Rafaela is fantastic! She's incredibly hardworking, friendly and flexible. She's helped with everything from tidying rooms and laundry to organizing and running all kinds of errands. And, our dog loves her. Rafaela is smart + has great taste. This is helpful...
Amanda T.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mother of 4 boys and I have 2 amazing cats. They are my life. I love animals even the wild ones and especially squirrels. I grew up having a Doberman pincher. He really was just the sweetest thing. I'm not intimidated by big dogs. I love my job taking care of animals. I have patients and compassion for animals. I'm not...
Renee can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Renee cut my cats' nails today and was great at it. She was very professional and kept my cats calm. I would use her again in the future. "
Care member
Gretchen V.
Saint Charles, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter & Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks & Pet Care. Occasional & Last Minute Care Too!
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dog lover, rescuer & foster. Comfortable with all types of dogs-big or small! I am experienced with administering medication including IM and sub cu injectables. I'm dependable, responsible and ALL ABOUT the dogs. I have excellent local references.
Gretchen can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Gretchen really helped my parents out in a pinch after my mom came home from rehab after hip surgery and a couple of weeks later my dad ended up with emergency gallbladder surgery and we needed 24/7 help. She was great for the overnights helped out tremendously...
Care member
Stacy S.
Wheaton, IL
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a member of pet sitters international, licensed and bonded, clear background and DMV reports. I am certified in pet CPR and have a lifetime of experience with animals
Stacy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"she really loves dogs. I am really lucky that I found her. My doggies usually don't like dog walkers. I've hired so many dog walkers but actually they didn't care about my dogs. They only think about the time I paid for. But she's really different. she checks my...
Sophia C.
Sharayah G.
Bloomingdale, IL
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Have Been A Pet Owner For Over 18 Years And An Animal Lover My Entire Life
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With my services, a client can rest assured that their pet is being well cared for by someone who is responsible, attentive, kind, and trustworthy.
Being a pet owner myself I truly understand the significance of entrusting your pet to someone, with that in mind know that I will take care of your pet just as I would my own with...
Sharayah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Hired for pet care and child care. Very calm and great with our dog and son."
Lauren S.
Sarah S.
Bartlett, IL
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a dog of my own. He is 11 years old. I want to become a dog trainer so I am looking into dog training jobs.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ruthie and I just adore animals! I am a biology major at Wheaton College with hopes of becoming a veterinarian. My expertise is fishkeeping but I have also cared for dogs, cats, and small mammals in the past. Looking forward to working with you!
Ruth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Ruth took great care of our two dogs while we were out of town, including one senior dog with meds, etc. She was responsive, responsible, and sent us updates throughout the week."
Amanda S.
5.0
(1)
I never had kids and am 43. I was wired to have kids as many in my life have told me, but the cards just didn't fall into place. With this void, I am looking to fulfill my needs which make so happy! I am ready to spread my contagious happiness with you and your family, including pets! I provide all types of help with your...
Jodine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(7)
I have been house sitting and pet sitting for five years. I have experience with dogs, including two or three at a time, cats, birds, turtles, and other small animals. I love animals and taking care of them. Dogs are my favorite. I love taking long walks and playing out in the yard. I have two dogs myself and love taking care of...
Elisabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Liz is spectacular. I trust her implicitly. She is very responsible and treats your home and pets like her own. I can't say enough good things about her. She is the best pet sitter and I can't recommend her highly enough."
Kori H.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in West Chicago, IL
Lily Z.
5.0
Lily was great when we went out of the country on vacation for 10 days, caring for our 3 large dogs. She went above and beyond what was asked if her getting the mail playing with and walking the dogs, she even got our mail and gave the dogs there individual medical care that they needed.
She...
- Suzanne S.
Taylor K.
5.0
Taylor was with us for about 6 months and was truly great with our son. She found wonderful and educational ways to get him out of the house most days. He has some developmental delays due to spending a significant amount of time in hospitals, but Taylor was great at moving him toward milestones....
- Sam R.
Deborah E.
5.0
Deborah was so kind to our pups while we were away. I didn't have to worry about a thing. She is dependable, and cared for our pups like they were her own. I would highly recommend Deborah and we will certainly have her sit our dogs again when we go out of town.
- Cassie N.
Samantha N.
5.0
Samantha is not only a lovely person but she actually cares about the animals she takes care of. She constantly looks for ways to go above and beyond to make sure the pet gets the best experience.
- Care member
Bettie C.
5.0
Bettie was a wonderful house manager for us! She helped us with laundry, dishes, bed making, tidying up, Vacuuming/sweeping, package returns, and closet organizing. She also made sure our bathrooms were fully stocked, put away all groceries, made lists for items we were running low on and took out...
- Meghan K.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in West Chicago, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in West Chicago, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.04 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 West Chicago, IL?
There are 23 pet care providers in West Chicago, 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 West Chicago 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 West Chicago, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in West Chicago, 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 West Chicago, 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 West Chicago, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in West Chicago, 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 West Chicago, 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 West Chicago, 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 West Chicago, 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 West Chicago, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in West Chicago, 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.