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Hi, I am interested in helping you with your pet. I have one snauzer since he was 3 months old and he is 7 years old now. I will be happy to take care of your special one.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I would love to be able to help by walking your dog or dog sitting. I work a flexible remote job so can travel to stay with your pet or do check ins.
Bridget can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I can provide pet sitting in home on as needed or daily,
Daily walks
pet sitting
vet appointments
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Sarah C.
Westchester, IL
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! 28-year-old female residing in Westchester. I have taken care of dogs, cats, and rabbits growing up. I love animals and would love to help you watch yours!
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting
Ashley W.
Westchester, IL
$15-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have always grew up around animals dogs mostly I have a love for all types of animals
I have also doggy babysitter from time to time
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, boarding, grooming, pet walking & more
Maria G.
Westchester, IL
$18/hr
Soy Maria Tengo 23 Años Soy De Colombia Llevo Aquí En Estados Únidos 1 Año
Soy una chica de 23 años soy de Colombia mi sueño es tener un espacio para el cuidado de los animales toda mi vida he tenido mascotas amo su compañía y sincero amor
Marlene C.
Westchester, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a reliable pet sitter who can provide pet care in your home. I have plenty of firsthand experience with animals ranging from dogs and cats to rabbits, guinea pigs, turtles and more! I am aspiring to be a veterinary technician and plan to begin studying for such, soon.
I can provide care for your beloved animals in the...
Marlene can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I absolutely love animals! From dogs to cats to fish I would love to be the person you call on to take care of your pets when you're out of town. I am extremely reliable and responsible. I am efficient yet make sure all the pets are well fed and looked after while their owners are away at the time. I have three cats and a dog of...
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nicolette G.
Westchester, IL
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
My daughter and I adore dogs! We have had much experience caring for 3 French bulldogs for the past 2 years. We also have spent much time with dogs of all different breeds. We really like to care for them, my daughter is so good with dogs. Her patience and caring ways are such a joy!
Nicolette can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dogs have always been part of my family, and I can't imagine life without their love. Let me help you love on your furbaby.
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(27)
Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
My name is Veronica. I've been pet sitting for 6 years and I am also a veterinary technician been in the field for 5 years. I currently work at an emergency veterinary hospital that sees dogs, cats and exotics. I'm very experienced in caring for all species. I have the experience to care for animals that need the extra care. I'm...
Veronica can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Veronica is very trustworthy and dependable. She took a daily picture of Oscar, which was very nice."
Suzanne M.
Joanna S.
Chicago, IL
$5-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love pets! How can you not love them?!
They are the sweetest and cuddliest creatures in the entire world. I love to bathe them, comb their fur, feed them and one of my favorites is to play with them and make them happy!
Joanna can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kristy! I graduated from NIU with my bachelors in communications. Since then I've been a nanny, dog walker, and a senior caretaker. I love not being tied down to just one job! Taking care of animals and people are my two biggest passions. I am very reliable, outgoing, kind, and genuine. I love to help anyone...
Kristy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Kristy is amazing! She began helping us earlier this year & is such a hard worker & truly kind and sweet girl! She is communicative, prompt, and detail-oriented. She's not afraid of lugging my laundry up & down the stairs, or rolling up our rug - she even takes...
Michelle B.
5.0
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My entire life, we have had multiple animals in our house. With my mother working at an animal hospital, we frequently would foster animals ranging from kittens, to ducks, to bunnies. I currently have just a cat. for awhile I had a senior center going at my house. As there's been lots of life changes, I love watching other...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Becca was so thorough and wonderful with my kitty. She gave detailed reports and pics while we were gone. We felt completely at ease knowing that our cat was being loved and cared for by someone trustworthy. Would highly recommend and intend to use her in the...
Care member
5.0
(3)
I'm an animal advocate and also working as a pet care provider. I love your pets as if they are my own and take the best possible care of them! I do have my own dogs including one with special needs.
Extensive experience caring for dogs, plus experience with cats and fish.
Please contact me for more information.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide efficient and fun Cat or Dog sitting care for your pets. I have a cat myself and have had dogs in the past. Looking forward to spending time with your pets :)
Christa can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Christa did an excellent job caring for my cat while I was out of town over Christmas. She was dependable, had great communication, and handled interactions with my very anxious and moody kitty perfectly. I would hire her again in a heartbeat - highly recommend!!"
Emily S.
5.0
(1)
I m 22 years old and I have a huge passion for animals. I begged my parents for a dog ever since I could talk and would cry any time we would go into a pet store because I was always told no. years and a 55-slide PowerPoint presentation later I have 3 guinea pigs (Pippa, Callie & Lady) and 2 labradoodles (Lila & Otis). Lila has...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Hannah was great with our two dogs. We felt at ease knowing she was taking good care of them while we were away. She gave them extra attention and gave us updates which was much appreciated. I highly recommend her services!"
Anne D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an absolute lover of pets. I have grown up with pets caring for them overall, so I know the works to keeping your pet healthy, clean, and happy.
Over the years I have owned four cats and two different dogs, all different breeds. I have also house sat numerous times for families, along with taken their pet in for sometimes...
Syuzanna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
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
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Westchester, IL
Veronica A.
5.0
Veronica is very trustworthy and dependable. She took a daily picture of Oscar, which was very nice.
- Suzanne M.
Kristy F.
5.0
Kristy is amazing! She began helping us earlier this year & is such a hard worker & truly kind and sweet girl! She is communicative, prompt, and detail-oriented. She's not afraid of lugging my laundry up & down the stairs, or rolling up our rug - she even takes our recycling off site since our...
- Michelle B.
Rebecca V.
5.0
Becca was so thorough and wonderful with my kitty. She gave detailed reports and pics while we were gone. We felt completely at ease knowing that our cat was being loved and cared for by someone trustworthy. Would highly recommend and intend to use her in the future!
- Care member
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
Christa P.
5.0
Christa did an excellent job caring for my cat while I was out of town over Christmas. She was dependable, had great communication, and handled interactions with my very anxious and moody kitty perfectly. I would hire her again in a heartbeat - highly recommend!!
- Emily S.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Westchester, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Westchester, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.40 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 Westchester, IL?
There are 10 pet care providers in Westchester, 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 Westchester 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 Westchester, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Westchester, 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 Westchester, 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 Westchester, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Westchester, 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 Westchester, 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 Westchester, 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 Westchester, 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 Westchester, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Westchester, 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.