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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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Christine M.


Hickory Hills, IL

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Critter Sitter

5.0

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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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Deborah S.


Berwyn, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Boarding Precious Pets

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: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"She is very caring when it comes to animals and has made my parents two dogs feel just at home. Her whole family is very involved with the dogs' care, so much that her son loved the pets as if they were his own. Her excellent care shows on the dogs because whenever...

Katherine G.

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 transportation, pet walking
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Syuzanna Z.


Melrose Park, IL

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Loving/Active Pet Care Provider

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: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Sarah G.


Berwyn, IL

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Your Pets New Best Friend

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 walking, pet sitting
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Teresa M.


Oak Park, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

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: Dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Rebecca V.


La Grange, IL

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Great Sitter From An Animal Family

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 was very professional and wonderful watching after my kitty. Would definitely love to hire again."

Heather S.

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Cori F.


Darien, IL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

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 walking, pet sitting
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.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I had many pets growing up that I took care of. Dogs are my favorite.
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Kristy F.


Brookfield, IL

$35/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available!

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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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.

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Tracy N.


Westmont, IL

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Dog Sitter And Tail Wagging Enthusiast

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 walking, pet sitting
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.

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Paige R.


Woodridge, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter Who Is Caring, Loving, Patient, Reliable, Responsible, Outgoing And Flexible!

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.

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 walking, pet sitting
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Hannah K.


Elmhurst, IL

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Animal Loving Young Adult Seeking Pet Sitting Jobs

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.

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Danielle R.


Bridgeview, IL

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Your Pets New Best Friend!

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: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Very friendly and outgoing and my puppies love here. Give her a try you won't regret it."

Sam P.

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Juliana L.


Brookfield, IL

$16-30/hr4 yrs exp

Pet-loving Caregiver With A Friendly Husky, Ready To Provide Top-Notch Care!

I adore animals and have over 3 years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking. Recognizing the unique personality and preferences of each pet is crucial to me. I relish walks, whether it's a casual stroll or an adventurous hike. I am available to accommodate pets at my place, providing a comfortable and caring environment...
Juliana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I recently had the pleasure of entrusting Juliana with the care of my two beloved pets, Murphy and Peanut, while I was away on a trip. I can confidently say that Juliana's exceptional pet-sitting services exceeded all of my expectations, and I would wholeheartedly...

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Christina T.


Downers Grove, IL

$15/hr

Pet Babysitter Who Loves Pets Available.

I love animals. I'm very loving and patient. I have a beautiful cat of my own that I adore. Please let me know if you need any help with your animals, I'd be happy to help.
Christina can also help with: Pet walking
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Anna D.


Westmont, IL

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Furry Babies Make Me Smile

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been blessed in having taken care of furry babies and their families. Once I embrace your baby you can exhale knowing that your pet is being taken care of in a loving manner. I have been working diligently for 12 years in the western suburbs. Let's setup a meet and greet so I can help recognize what your needs are. I look...
Anna can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Anna is a wonderful resource. We have used her for pet sitting and house sitting. Excellent, reliable, polite, great communicator. We would recommend her for pet, senior care, senior companion / errands. You will be happy."

Jane B.

Hello, my name is Ariana and I am very comfortable with dogs and cats no matter the size! I enjoy playing with them and spending time with them.
Ariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Peggy B.


Oak Brook, IL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Care

I have many years of experience caring for pets. I have had 5 wonderful Dogs , cats, birds, lizards, hamsters and fish as family pets. I have also been a pet care person for 3 years
Peggy can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking

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

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.

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

Cori F.

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.

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.

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