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60 pet care are listed in Park Ridge, IL
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Park Ridge, IL
5.0
(2)
I provide pet sitting in your own home; as well as pet walking, training, and drop-in's. I have great references and 10+ years of experience. I love animals of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Mollie can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"Mollie is fun and energetic. She listens and my pets are at ease around her. 10 out of 10!"
Stacey B.
Emma N.
River Forest, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dedicated and enthusiastic animal lover, with professional and personal experience. Past dog walker, and current or previous owner of birds, reptiles, cats, dogs, small mammals and fish. I love all animals and would love to help if its walking, pet sitting, feeding or anything your best friend needs!
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Emma is absolutely great! She looked after our cats and while we were out of town. She sent text updates along the way with pictures too. The kitties were well fed and well cuddled. "
Alex N.
Jessica P.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I`m Jessica, an animal lover, that had a opportunity to grow up around pets (dogs, fish and bird). I also had the experience of taking take of 3 dogs (2 vizslas, 1 old English bulldog) and 1 cat. I was responsible for walks, feeding, keeping them active (take to parks, playing in the yard), some overnights/weekends,...
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Annesley C.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet-sitting and dog walking in your own home. I am a dog (and cat) lover and I will treat your animals with the same love and care I treat my own!
Annesley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Annesley is kind, friendly and dependable. She is everything someone looks for in a dog sitter. I have had many dog sitters over the years and she is the best we have ever had. She exceeded every expectation. I highly recommend Annesley!! "
Jennifer S.
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: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
(1)
I have worked with animals for five years. I worked at a doggie daycare, PAWS animal shelter, Banfield hospital, and as a dog walker. I love animals and give quality care to all.
Carly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Oriana C.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love dogs. I used to have a pug and a Golden Retriever. Now, I have a Alsatian dog that is really smart and sweet. I enjoy to exercise. So I would love to take walks with dogs. I can also help with baths and light grooming.
Oriana can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hi There!
I have 10+ years of dog walking, personal assistant, meal prep and child care experience. I maintained a roster of clients while pursuing my degree in Music Business at Columbia College. As my career in the music festival and touring industry blossomed post graduation, I remained in contact with my clients back home...
Jovana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We hired Jovana to prepare weekly meals for us. Each Monday, she comes to our house and spends the afternoon preparing amazing dinners that she proportions and packages for us and leaves instructions on each for reheating, preparing, etc. She is an amazing chef and...
Julie B.
Gwen P.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a very reliable, punctual, fun loving mother of three fur babies and a beautiful ball python. I am new to the area and looking for a way to make money while doing something I love. I specialize in pet care and can also do housecleaning and little things like checking the mail and such! I have always been the go-to...
Gwen can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Gwen is so helpful! Extremely respectful, intelligent, and kind. She keeps the place neat and tidy and goes above and beyond the call of duty. I will be her reference when needed but I also hope she doesn't get too busy because she is my go-to."
Victoria E.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kaly and I have 12 years of experience in both dog daycare and shelter settings. I have fostered more than 30 dogs in my home with my own dogs, Bella and Z. I also love cats and have cared for lizards too!
Kaly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Kaly is extremely reliable, truly cares about pets and goes above and beyond what is expected. My cat got sick right before my family was scheduled to travel for the holidays. My cat needed medication twice a day and I was nervous about leaving him with anyone...
Elisabeth R.
5.0
(1)
I've taken care of dogs including overnight stays, dog-walking, feeding, etc. I love pets and would happy to help you take care of yours!
Sarah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I used Sarah in the past to house-sit and watch my four dogs on multiple occasions. She was excellent! She took great care of my pups (feeding, cleaning, playing), and she great with the light housework I had asked her to do (sweeping, laundry, dishes, dusting,...
Shannon C.
Viviani A.
Chicago, IL
$17-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Viviani, from Brazil.
I'm very patient person and I love animals, in my country my family has 2 dogs and 4 cats.
I was a teacher there, I worked in elementary school for 4 years, I have a lot experience with different ages.
Viviani can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Vivi has been a full-time nanny for my two children for over three years. She started with us when they were just about 2 & 4, and is leaving us only because both kids will be in elementary school starting this fall.
If I could give Vivi a million stars, I would....
Allison V.
Yuleima B.
Prospect Heights, IL
$13-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
If you are looking for a pet sitter I can definitely help.
I Can provide boarding, I have a big fenced back yard and plenty of space to play. I do not have any pets. I go for a walk every day so if you are looking for an active sitter to take your dog on walks I can help.
I have experience with cats and dogs.
Fully...
Yuleima can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 6 year experience with house and dog sitting. I've been around dogs all my life. I house and dog sit for families I have worked for while nannying for their children. I am very responsible and reliable and would love to watch over your puppies/kitties/fishes/parrots when you are out of town.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I occasionally sit/walk dogs here and there for neighbors and friends. I started doing it in high school for a family friend. I'd walk her pet everyday after school. I don't own any dogs myself but hope to adopt someday.
Lesae can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(52)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
*Fully vaccinated
*Own small, medium, & large crates
I currently am "parent" to a sweet guinea pig named Praline. I grew up with my family's dog, and have professional experience with all kinds of pets as well; I worked at a dog day care for a few years where I would supervise up to 25 dogs at a time playing in a yard! I have...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Emily is the greatest! It’s obvious she cares deeply for not only our dog that she walks several times a week, but also our two cats who are always excited to greet her at the door. I can not recommend her more highly. Thanks, Emily!! "
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Caroline S.
Northbrook, IL
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I've grown up with dogs, and currently have my own who goes to school with me. I also have experience taking care of cats, hamsters, guinea pigs and fish.
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had animals (Dogs, cats, turtles and fishes) around the house through my whole life and I love them! I truly believe that every pet deserve to be cared and should have someone to play with! I provide pet sitting in your own house. I can perform baths, feeds and light grooming.
Kimberly can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Brazilian and I could not bring my lap dog to live with me here in Chicago. Animals are four legged angels. I would love to be able to work with animals, if you are looking for someone who really likes animals, you think!
Luciene can also help with: Pet walking
Gail S.
Evanston, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal Care Provider With Several Years Experience In Veterinary Clinics
5.0
(2)
I will provide loving care for your pets cats, dogs or birds. it can be on a daily basis or periodically while you are away. I have expertise in administering different types of medication. I have spent several years working as a veterinary tech and vets assistant . Even though I no longer work in a facility I still love animal...
Gail can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"I've known Gail for over 5 years and have been happy with her services. She is very trustworthy and tries to please no matter what the request. She started out as my pet care person and later began cleaning for me. Fortunately she adores animals and knows what to...
MJ M.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Park Ridge, IL
Mollie B.
5.0
Mollie is fun and energetic. She listens and my pets are at ease around her. 10 out of 10!
- Stacey B.
Emma N.
5.0
Emma is absolutely great! She looked after our cats and while we were out of town. She sent text updates along the way with pictures too. The kitties were well fed and well cuddled.
- Alex N.
Annesley C.
5.0
Annesley is kind, friendly and dependable. She is everything someone looks for in a dog sitter. I have had many dog sitters over the years and she is the best we have ever had. She exceeded every expectation. I highly recommend Annesley!!
- Jennifer S.
Jovana S.
5.0
We hired Jovana to prepare weekly meals for us. Each Monday, she comes to our house and spends the afternoon preparing amazing dinners that she proportions and packages for us and leaves instructions on each for reheating, preparing, etc. She is an amazing chef and I've been eating things I never...
- Julie B.
Gwen P.
5.0
Gwen is so helpful! Extremely respectful, intelligent, and kind. She keeps the place neat and tidy and goes above and beyond the call of duty. I will be her reference when needed but I also hope she doesn't get too busy because she is my go-to.
- Victoria E.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Park Ridge, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Park Ridge, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.50 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Park Ridge, IL?
There are 24 pet care providers in Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge 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 Park Ridge, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Park Ridge, 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.