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60 pet care are listed in Wheaton, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Wheaton, IL
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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.
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.
In addition to my experience caring for other's pets, I have been a dog and cat foster mom for 3 years and have fostered 3 litters of kittens and 4 dogs. Because of my experience as a foster, I am skilled at caring for kittens, puppies, and elderly dogs. I am skilled at administering many types of medications like inhalers, oral...
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals! I grew up with lots of pets in my home and have continued my care for them throughout my high school and college careers. Dogs are my favorite and I specifically love taking dogs for walks. I am happy to assist in any way I can.
Mikiah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I can provide care for dogs and/or cats at your home. I have 3 dogs at home that I take care of. I love all animals and will treat them with love and kindness. I can do light grooming such as baths or brushing daily if you'd like.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have watched animals both longterm and shorterm in the past. I am comfortable either dropping in during the day or staying overnight or both if need be!!
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My 17-year-old poodle passed on recently and I'd love to take care of yours! I gave over 20 years experience caring for pets small and large. I've trained all my dogs, standard poodles and mixed breeds.
Thanks for your time!
Cindy can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, easy to talk to, kind
I like working with animals because I have lived in a three dog home for most of my life with occasionally fostering other animals (i. e cats, birds, reptiles)
I'm looking for a job in cyber security , going to college of dupage for a bachelor's.
I started...
Neo can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding & more
I've helped my neighbors and family with different kinds of pets. I also have own numerous exotic pets.
Melanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet sitter with amazing references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and can train dogs as well. Can also perform baths and light grooming!
Regan can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Ever since I can remember I've loved animals! My family currently has a chihuahua papillon mix, a Staffordshire terrier, 2 cats, and some parrots! I know how much our furry and feathery friends mean to us, so if there's any way I can help you out with your animal loved ones, let me know!
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had many, MANY pets over the course of my life; my family are huge animal people. In total, my family has had 5 dogs (+3 we fostered), 6 cats (+3 kittens one of them birthed, +1 foster cat), 3 hamsters, and two birds. Also two goats but that was very temporary. All of this to say, I know my way around animals; my parents...
Hope can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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 walking, pet sitting
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.
I am excellent with pets. Have had them my entire life. I treat them like they were my own animals. I am very calm and loving and will hand feed them if I have to when their owners are gone, and they will not eat.
Clemonce can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have a dog in the Philippines that I really miss. I love cats too coz they are just so cute. Overall I love animals
Shyra can also help with: Pet walking
I have previous experience raising animals throughout much of my life and have been caregiver for traveling families. I had a toy poodle in my family from early childhood to the age of 19, it was my job to feed and walk her, and make sure she was bathed. I also help my mother care for her five birds. Additionally, I have taken...
Rachel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Lauren and I am a current graduate student at the University of Illinois. I am a dedicated pet parent to a lovely corgi puppy here at school and to 5 cats, 2 dogs, and 2 birds back home, so I have vast personal experience with animal care. I have also been employed to stay long stretches overnight to care for...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
From one cat lover to another. Do you need someone to feed, clean up after, and/or visit your cats (or dogs or other pets, even plants) while you're away? Look no further! I am an experienced cat mom with three of my own and love to spare!
Cindy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi there! I'm Ayah, an experienced and passionate dog sitter and walker dedicated to providing your furry friends with love, care, and attention. With several years of experience working with dogs of all breeds and sizes, I understand that each pup has unique needs, and I'm here to ensure they get the exercise, companionship,...
Ayah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sabine F.
Wheaton, IL
$20-31/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Sabine - I graduated from Miami University last year and moved into the city for my corporate job in tech strategy consulting. I am looking for another source of income as I am saving up for an investment!
I grew up with dogs and love them - since I am away from home, I thought it would be good to get my...
Sabine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Wheaton, IL
Stacy S.
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 doggies health every time and gives...
- Sophia C.
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.
Ruth H.
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.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Wheaton, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Wheaton, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.56 per hour as of February 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 Wheaton, IL?
There are 43 pet care providers in Wheaton, 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 Wheaton 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 Wheaton, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Wheaton, 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.