Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Wheaton, IL
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Find pet care in Wheaton, IL that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Wheaton, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
What others are saying about pet care in Wheaton, IL
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,…
Review for Ruth H. by Amanda S.
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…
Review for Stacy S. by Sophia C.
Bettie was a wonderful house manager for us! She helped us with laundry, dishes, bed making, tidying up, Vacuuming/sweeping, package…
Review for Bettie C. by Meghan K.
Pet care in Wheaton, IL
5.0
(1)
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 sitting, pet walking
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.
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: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS 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.
I have had pets in my home my entire adult life. I believe they bring a lot of happiness to the home and are part of the family. I have two cats of my own, "Baby Naomi," and "Baby Sherman." They mean the world to me, and when I pet sit I interact and treat your pets like one of my own. I love to play with cats or dogs, and know...
Paula can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation & more
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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 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: Dog training, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, grooming & more
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
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, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
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 currently have 2 dogs. I love dogs of all sizes and breeds. Willing to help with walks, and feedings. Comfortable with cats as well and open to other animals.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've been the go-to sitter and care taker for family and friends pets since I was a kid. Since then, I've gotten experience working with, caring for, and socializing a wide variety of animals. In the past I worked in a retail pet store position that required the daily maintenance and socializing of exotic animals including small...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
I am the owner of the cutest Maltese Bichon and I live in Middletown DE. I have worked with small pets like hermit crabs to guinea pigs to dogs and horses. I have been riding horses since I was 7 so I have a lot of experience with taking care of different animals. I love to play and go on walks/runs with dogs and am an active...
Joelle can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Simone and I am attending Wheaton College. I'm a Colorado native .
My mom is currently earning her graduate degree in clinical mental health counseling and my dad has been a teacher for over 25 years. I have one younger brother in highschool who is 15 and a sophmore, and one golden retriever whom I adore....
Simone can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I own three dogs and two cats and have never lived without animals in my home growing up. I love all different kinds of pets and have 10+ years of experience with pet sitting
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
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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 May 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 39 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.