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60 pet care are listed in Winthrop Harbor, IL

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

The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years

Pet care in Winthrop Harbor, IL

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Sherry G.


Winthrop Harbor, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own! I specialize in making sure any pet is safe, cared for, and loved. I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be giving to your babies.
Sherry can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming
5.0
"She is reliable, trustworthy and goes above and beyond. My dog loves her. It is evident from the moment you see her interact with your dog that it is not just a business to her, it’s her passion. "

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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am respectful, responsible and reliable. I look forward to caring for your pets.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I have had many dogs and cats that became part of my family. It is important to make sure your furry friends are taken care when you are away from home. They are the best!!!
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting
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Katherine P.


Zion, IL

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Pet And Child Caregiver Available

I was raised my entire life with medium to large sized dogs. I have 2 dogs named Penny and Cocoa who are my pride and joy. My previous job which I had for almost a year was working with dogs and a variety of exotic animals. I currently work at care animal hospital taking care of clients pets for a living! I know how to give...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I left specific care instructions and Katie followed them perfectly! She w as very friendly and my dog adores her. She was on time and respectful and most importantly cared for him correctly. I would hire her again next time, other people have left me dissatisfied....

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Nancy L.


Waukegan, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Essential Care Giver

I have over 35 years experience in the health care field as Certified Nursing Assistant. Now I'm essential care giver, I provide services such as patient care, helping with groceries, prescription pick up as well driving client to and from appointments, light housekeeping also am willing to help out with pet care. I'm kind...
5.0
"Outstanding provider great customer service reliable,dependable very Consistent knows what she’s doing overall Very satisfied would Definitely recommend and would use her again!!!! Very friendly patient and knows her job title."

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Jean G.


Kenosha, WI

$12-15/hr

Got A Pet, I Can Help!!

Dog needs a walk or some playtime, let out for potty, fed, cats too, friendly and safe caregiver. Mature and responsible. Short hours welcome.
Jean can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Known Jean for several years and she loves animals, dogs or cats, Most pets she has had are rescues from shelters. I would trust her with my pet cat anyday."

Patricia K.

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Emily H.


Zion, IL

$15-18/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Sitting/ Walking

I am Pet CPR certified. I have owned and fostered pets my entire life. I am very passionate about animals.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Kira M.


Kenosha, WI

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

I have experience with dogs, cats, rabbits, and fish. Please reach out if you have any questions for me!
Kira can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Jennifer W.


Kenosha, WI

$8-10/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Caretaker

I have had many animals, such as cats, dogs, hamsters, turtles and fish. I have pet sat for neighbors and I love animals. I would be honored to take care of your family pet and give him/her the attention and care they need. I currently have one cat (3-year-old tabby), a 3-year-old pomskimo and a 6-month-old pomshiba. My dogs...
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Jennifer E.


Gurnee, IL

$25-35/hr4 yrs exp

Pet Sitter, Nanny, Babysitter

I have 4 years of babysitting experience and 5 years of homecare experience. Looking for a nanny position. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have my own car, I have a great driving record, and I can help with errands/grocery shopping and carpooling. I'm available anytime. I love children and I get along with...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love animals and especially cats and dogs. I am very affectionate with them. I have had 3 cats at home that I loved very much and only two dogs. They did not allow me to have more but I took good care of them until I had to move to another country and they stayed with my family. Now I try to give love to the animals that need...
Maria Del Carmen can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
Hello, my name is Erinn and I only have experience with cats, and have no experience with dogs. However, I like all dogs and would be willing to help anyone in need. I am a fast learner.
Erinn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Domenica T.


Kenosha, WI

$10-15/hr

Novice Pet Sitter, Professional Lover Of Animals

I have had pets throughout my whole life. From dogs to cats, hamsters to frogs, you name it I've had it. I am very capable and happy to take care of your pets in your own home or mine. What I lack in professional experience I make up for in charisma and willingness to learn!
Domenica can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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Melissa G.


Waukegan, IL

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Your Pets Best Friend

I have taken care of animals for a long time. I myself have had a pit bull mix who is the most loveable dog. I take care of my boss's dog on occasion. I also have beautiful dog coming to stay with me this weekend. I can give your animal the time and love they need.
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Eden Y.


Kenosha, WI

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Although I am not professionally trained in animal care, I have extensive experience pet-sitting for both dogs and cats. I've had the opportunity to administer medication, take them for walks, and assist with various care needs. I genuinely love spending time with animals, and it brings me great joy to support their well-being....
Eden can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Maria N.


Waukegan, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Dog Sitter For Over 10 Years

I love animals and have been sitting for pets for over 10 years. I can provide feedings, and overnights if needed.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've grown up with different kinds of pets my whole life, from dogs to hamsters. I especially know a lot about dogs, I can also take care of fish (easier than dogs, right?) I can sit, transport, feed, and walk! Hope to see you soon- Dasia
Dasia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I like cats, when I was younger I took in strays despite the fact that my mom and one of my brothers were not fans however they got used to them because I loved on them. I'll take care of your pet very well.
Adeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hiiii I'm Juvona, an 18-year-old animal lover with a ton of experience in pet care. I've taken care of everything from playful puppies to chilled-out cats and even some exotic pets. Whether it's feeding, walking, or just giving them lots of love and attention, I'm your go-to person. I'm patient, reliable, and can communicate...
Juvona can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Jamie G.


Gurnee, IL

$21-26/hr

Love Dogs And Cats- No Aggressive Pets

I will happily walk, spend time with, pet brush and feed your fury friend(s). I prefer dogs and cats; however, I would be open to caring for other pets.
Jamie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Winthrop Harbor, IL

Sherry G.

5.0

Sherry is punctual, flexible, and was a great communicator with us. She walked our dog three times a day right before Thanksgiving, and they got along very well. We would use her again if we needed help with our dog. We are very happy with her services and would recommend her without hesitation!

- Jo Ann B.

Katherine P.

5.0

I left specific care instructions and Katie followed them perfectly! She w as very friendly and my dog adores her. She was on time and respectful and most importantly cared for him correctly. I would hire her again next time, other people have left me dissatisfied.

- Care member

Nancy L.

5.0

Outstanding provider great customer service reliable,dependable very Consistent knows what she’s doing overall Very satisfied would Definitely recommend and would use her again!!!! Very friendly patient and knows her job title.

- Care member

Jean G.

5.0

Known Jean for several years and she loves animals, dogs or cats, Most pets she has had are rescues from shelters. I would trust her with my pet cat anyday.

- Patricia K.

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