Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Western Springs, IL
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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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 cats at home, 5 fish, I had little birds and a puppy. I like animals, I like that they are part of the family
Karla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all animals, I have experience with bedridden after Spain surgery dog . I was training, massaging, walking, bathing, grooming , feeding . in 2008 I was finished Academy of dog grooming school. if you have interested please contact me, thank you
Kristina can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kristina is very nice, and has a big, very welcoming house for your pet.
She sent pictures of my kitty and updates on what he was doing :)
Nice to find someone you can trust!"
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals! Not just mine, ALL animals! If I could care for all of the homeless animals in the world I would! Lucky for you I can't ;-) so here I am, available to care for your Loves. I have had both cats and dogs my entire life and I've been pet sitting since I was 12 years old. Whether it's feeding the neighbor's cat while...
Nenia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"We highly recommend Nenia as a nanny! She has been with our family for almost two years taking care of our son and will soon be taking care of our new infant as well. Our son lights up every time it’s a “Nenia day” as he knows he has a fun day in store! Nenia keeps...
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Rachael S.
Willowbrook, IL
$30-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Professional And Compassionate Full-time Pet Care Provider
5.0
(12)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am only available for boarding rabbits. Rabbits must be spayed/neutered and up to date on vaccinations. I have extensive experience and run the oldest rabbit rescue in Illinois.
Rachael can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, grooming
5.0
"Rachael has cared for my pets and home during vacations and a hospital stay / recovery. I absolutely trust that she loves my furry family. She cares for them as if they were her own.
Big plus: getting pictures every day is a nice touch."
Karen B.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as loyal, friendly and hard worker.
I like working with animals because they are full of unconditional love.
I'm looking for a job that I find rewarding, I love caring for animals.
I started working with animals when 2016.
I enjoy grocery shopping for others, house cleaning, errands...
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Christine M. has worked for us a number of years and she is punctual, thorough, professional and helpful. She can provide a multitude of services and will not disappoint you. We will certainly utilize her services in the future and can highly recommend her."
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Jenna I.
Westmont, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello I'm Jenna, I have had pets my whole life form reptiles to the big furry pups! I'm great with animals and great with training as well I'd hope you consider me:) have a great day!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I can do overnight boarding at my home in Berwyn I usually do boarding for a returning couple a 3 to 4 times a year when they go on vacation the longest I did boarding was two weeks at a time but can also just do one day as well I love all animals and I do not have any small children if Interested please send me a message...
Deborah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Deborah has watched my 2 dogs at her home on several occasions. She is very dependable, gives me updates on the pups if I ask, checks in to verify times for drop off and pick up and is very friendly. The dogs love her and her family. I trust her 100% with my...
Megan C.
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Kimberly A.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I can provide animal care for you when needed. I love to exercise, so walks are a plus. I'm a stay at home mom with a flexible schedule.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sarah and I love hanging out with animals of every kind! I have a dog of my own and a green-cheek-conure who both get along wonderfully together. I've taken care of all kinds of animals like bearded dragons, birds, chameleons, dogs, cats, and even kittens who were 2 weeks old. I look forward to meeting you and...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Teresa M.
Oak Park, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As an animal lover, providing pet care is fulfilling and energizing. I love engaging and being active with dogs and cats through play, grooming, petting, and walks. For eight years my family and I have enjoyed fostering dogs from the Oak Park Animal Care League. This includes dogs with physical disabilities and or behavioral...
Teresa can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(9)
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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Rebecca has been taking care of my dogs and cats when I'm out of town or just unavailable for the last few months and she is definitely the most attentive person I've ever had help me. I get pictures every time I get reports every time my two dogs and two cats...
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Cori F.
Darien, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very caring and compassionate dog lover. I have 2 dogs of my own. R was saved 10 years ago. I also have a 2-year-old Cavapoo.
Cori can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Cori is a very reliable and conscientious person.She loves working with children and is an animal lover. She will bring many years of experience and expertise to any care-giving position. She is an all around wonderful woman."
Kimberly M.
Akia P.
Chicago, IL
$18-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had many pets growing up that I took care of. Dogs are my favorite.
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: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"We used Kristy to take care of our brand new puppy for a few hours a day. She was incredible ! Kind, sweet, and easy to get along with. She was always very flexible with our schedule and cared for our puppy as her own. She would keep me in the loop at all times and...
Kristina B.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! For all the dogs out there; woof!
My name is Tracy and I am a dog-loving writer who works from home full-time. My assistant is my senior dog, Wrigley. He is a Australian Shepherd/Pointer mutt who loves to chill and go on long walks. He enjoys other dogs and humans very much. My dog is an all-around chill dude who...
Tracy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone else. I am BEYOND grateful I have found Tracy because I feel confident in her care-giving abilities, her judgement, and how...
Anna B.
Paige R.
Woodridge, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter Who Is Caring, Loving, Patient, Reliable, Responsible, Outgoing And Flexible!
5.0
(1)
I have been providing pet sitting/services since 2010. I do not have any breed or size restrictions. A few consistent pets I cared for was a golden retriever and cat in the same household, a miniature Bernedoodle from the age of 6 months till current, a cat from the age of 6 months till current, 2 Maltese, 3 German shepherds,...
Paige can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I hired Paige when I needed someone capable as well as productive (i.e. time and money to be worth it) to move my personal property from my 1000 square foot condo to my new out of State home. Paige did a great job dealing with my emotional personality at the time...
Sarah 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
Alexis S.
Berwyn, IL
$15-19/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals, my favorite land animal is dogs and my favorite sea animal is a sea otter. I love traveling, my favorite thing about traveling is changing scenery. Currently I am starting a graduate program at North Central College and I am seeking a job to help me pay a few bills.
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I would love to be your pet's best friend when you aren't able to be there for them! I believe every great friendship between a human and the pets they care for begins with a bond of trust and gentle nature that shows kindness and respect that they know they can depend on!!
Danielle can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I can’t recommend Danielle enough! She took care of my dog overnight and went above and beyond to make sure my pup was comfortable and happy. From the start, she was professional, warm, and clearly experienced with dogs. I appreciated the updates and photos she...
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Western Springs, IL
Kristina S.
5.0
Kristina is very nice, and has a big, very welcoming house for your pet.
She sent pictures of my kitty and updates on what he was doing :)
Nice to find someone you can trust!
- Care member
Nenia V.
5.0
Nenia has been our part-time nanny for the past 3 years and we highly recommend her. She is punctual, reliable, and amazing with young kids. She always comes to work with creative activities planned and is actively engaged with the kids at all times. We wish we could continue working with Nenia,...
- Care member
Rachael S.
5.0
Rachael was the best! I usually booked her when I went out-of-town, but she was also available for a couple of last-minute requests. It's rare to find someone all 3 of my cats liked, but at least from the photos, they all cozy up to her. In addition to basic things like feeding, scooping litter...
- Christine H.
Christine M.
5.0
Christine M. has worked for us a number of years and she is punctual, thorough, professional and helpful. She can provide a multitude of services and will not disappoint you. We will certainly utilize her services in the future and can highly recommend her.
- Care member
Deborah S.
5.0
Deborah has watched my 2 dogs at her home on several occasions. She is very dependable, gives me updates on the pups if I ask, checks in to verify times for drop off and pick up and is very friendly. The dogs love her and her family. I trust her 100% with my dogs!
- Megan C.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Western Springs, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Western Springs, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.67 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 Western Springs, IL?
There are 12 pet care providers in Western Springs, 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 Western Springs 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 Western Springs, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Western Springs, 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 Western Springs, 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 Western Springs, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Western Springs, 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 Western Springs, 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 Western Springs, 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 Western Springs, 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 Western Springs, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Western Springs, 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.