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60 pet care are listed in Western Springs, IL

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years

Pet care in Western Springs, IL

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Holly H.


Western Springs, IL

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! My name is Holly and I recently graduated from Marquette University and am now living back home in Western Springs with my parents, brother, and two incredibly sweet dogs (Great Dane & Great Dane/Poodle mix). I have owned dogs my entire life and dog & cat sat for many families. My work schedule is a split shift which...
Holly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Madeline M.


Western Springs, IL

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Sitter

Experience: Pet Sitting & Dog Walking I have extensive experience providing pet sitting and dog walking services, including daily dog walks, weekend stays, and extended pet sitting for up to a week. During these stays, I've stayed in clients' homes or visited multiple times a day to ensure pets are well-cared for, fed,...
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Kayla V.


Western Springs, IL

$15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/Walker

I worked at Happiness is Pets last summer, which if you are unaware its a local pet store in my neighborhood that sells puppies. I spent my time cleaning their cages/picking up their poop, giving the puppies shots, giving them baths, giving them haircuts and grooming their nails. So I am exposed to an array of breeds ranging...
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking
I love animals. I have experience in caring for and providing primary attention to them, with fun ideas to achieve connection and their motor development.
Jenny can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding
Skills:

NAPPS Certified

Bonded and insured

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Emma S.


Western Springs, IL

$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hello, I am recent college graduate and new to Chicago. I love animals, and have been caring for them my whole life. I used to foster kitten and poultry. I gradually moved on to working with dogs also. I can help with pet sitting, dog walking, and transportation. Whatever you need for your furry friend!
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals so much and would love to look after your pets when needed! I lived with two cats for 3 months this summer at my sister's place but I currently don't have pets of my own.
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Sophia T.


Western Springs, IL

$16-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi there! I am a hardworking and adaptable student going into my junior year in college. I will be transferring out of state in the fall. My major is biology and I am pre-veterinary medicine. I have always had a passion and love for working with animals. I have watched cats and dogs for family friends. I understand these animals...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Margaret M.


Western Springs, IL

$15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Flexible And Friendly

I'd describe my personality as friendly kind intuative I like working with animals because they provide me joy I'm looking for a job that is flexible I started working with animals when I was in high school In my spare time, I like to exercise and garden
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! My name is Elise and I LOVE taking care and walking dogs!! I have one of my own and grew up walking dogs around my neighborhood!
Elise can also help with: Pet walking
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Carrie S.


Western Springs, IL

$15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Caring For Dogs

I'd describe my personality as caring, understanding, and thoughtful I like working with animals because they are so much fun. I've adored animals since I was a little kid. I'm looking for a job that gives me an opportunity to work with dogs. I grew up with dogs and I have my own dog. In my spare time, I like to spend time...
Carrie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Isabel T.


Western Springs, IL

$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

I have 8+ years of experience in caring for and pet sitting dogs and cats. I love both and have a dog of my own. I petsit in your own home or whatever is most convenient for you and your pet. Walks, feeding, bathing, and unconditional love toward your animals are what I'm best at!
Hi! I get along well with most animals, I'd love to help if you're in need of a fur sitter!
Caroline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Heather V.


Melrose Park, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving Pet-Sitter.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for a good friend's five show dogs (German short hairs). They are not only pet owners but breeders as well. I have taken care of their dogs while they were out of town or just going to be late from work. I love animals so much, I wish that I could have a farm of my own. I have two cats myself. I believe that all...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Michael L.


La Grange, IL

$20-22/hr • 1 yrs exp

Pack Leader And Children's Entertainer

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am proud to have years of experience managing house pets and caring for children. As a professional entertainer, I love to bring joy to the families and pets
Michael can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Leslie V.


Elmhurst, IL

$20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently in school studying finance, but I love animals and kids, I have 3 dogs, 1 kitten and 1 leopard gecko! I've been dog walking for about seven months now and it's always a good time! I love seeing all the different dog breeds :)
5.0
"We hired Leslie to house-sit with our 3 dogs and 1 cat for 4 days while visiting family. She took great care of the animals and our home! Could not have been more pleased with how she helped us!"

Nicholas L.

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Jennifer M.


Summit Argo, IL

$16-26/hr • 10 yrs exp

I m easy going understanding and multitalented in many avenues of working. I hold a perc card have security licenses . First Aid and AED Certified caregiver license working with many seniors with many Long term health issues. Enjoyed house sitting with animals for years , for traveling families. References upon request. Have...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jennifer is an awesome dog sitter! She goes above and beyond and treats my dog like he's part of her family. She is dependable, tustworthy and I feel safe leaving my dog in her care! I highly recommend Jennifer for you pet sitting needs!!"

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Jasmyn B.


Justice, IL

$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Must Love Dogs

I am very fond of dogs. Big dogs, little dogs, old dogs and puppies. I might say I like dogs a lot more than I like a lot of people. My family has two goldens and a frenchie and we love them dearly. They are a major part of our family and I will show your loved ones that same care and consideration. I have experience pet...
Jasmyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Jasmyn is awesome! We have hired her multiple times for our dogs. She even house sat for us on long extended trips overseas. She is thorough, thoughtful, friendly, and sends pics throughout the day. Jasmyn is our go-to dog sitter. Thank you!"

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Amari S.


Oak Park, IL

$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hello My Name Is Amari

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Amari relatively new to the pet sitting game but eager to acquire more experience and learn more. I am currently a student at Benedictine University in Lisle Illinois. I run track here as well. I am a Lifeguard and student athletic trainer. Ive been a lifeguard for 2 years this is my first year as a student...
Amari can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Amari is a wonderful young man. The dogs took to him right away, and he did a fantastic job helping us out on a very busy day."

Dolores K.

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Dejah S.


River Forest, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dejah S.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Dejah and I am a senior studying biology and women's and gender studies at Concordia University Chicago in River Forest, IL. I love dogs and cats of all shapes, sizes, and ages as well as, birds, fish, etc. I can do in-home, overnight , walking, playing, feeding, and of course cuddling. I have a super...
Dejah can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Tatiana S.


Westmont, IL

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Holidays Time Pet-care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd love to help to take care of pets whenever you need help. I absolutely love cats, I have them from my childhood every time. Usually, I work as a babysitter but now I am in the middle of jobs, so I have time to watch your cats.
Tatiana can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Tatiana was wonderful taking care of our two kitties for the holidays. She was very responsive and sent us daily updates. We would definitely hire her again! "

Laura C.

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Western Springs, IL

Leslie V.

5.0

We hired Leslie to house-sit with our 3 dogs and 1 cat for 4 days while visiting family. She took great care of the animals and our home! Could not have been more pleased with how she helped us!

- Nicholas L.

Jennifer M.

5.0

Jennifer was an amazing pet sitter. My house was spotless, yard cleaned and the dog was taken care of amazingly! We love her!

- Care member

Jasmyn B.

5.0

Jasmyn is awesome! We have hired her multiple times for our dogs. She even house sat for us on long extended trips overseas. She is thorough, thoughtful, friendly, and sends pics throughout the day. Jasmyn is our go-to dog sitter. Thank you!

- Care member

Amari S.

5.0

Amari is a wonderful young man. The dogs took to him right away, and he did a fantastic job helping us out on a very busy day.

- Dolores K.

Tatiana S.

5.0

Tatiana was wonderful taking care of our two kitties for the holidays. She was very responsive and sent us daily updates. We would definitely hire her again!

- Laura C.

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