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60 pet care are listed in Wilmette, IL
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Wilmette, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am recently the proud owner of a Hungarian Vizsla and have learned so much about pet care. I can help with basic pet care needs as well as dog walking, pet sitting and boarding. Pets mean so much to me and I would love to care for your special companion with the same love I care for my own pet.
I can also help with your meal...
Michael can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Michael is great with my Miniature Poodle. He has been walking my dog regularly and couldn't be happier. He's very dependable and punctual."
Maja L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Located in Edgewater , think of my place as a dog rental. I have been taking care of dogs most of my life. I am semi-retired and I babysit dogs in addition to dog walking and drop-in visits. I have much experience with special needs dogs, especially flat faced breeds.
Kara can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kara is reliable and loves all creatures! Especially mushed in face dogs, e.g bulldogs and pugs. She has experience giving medication and extra care to those who need it. She will love your dog/cat as much as she loves hers!"
Drue L.
Nicole B.
Glencoe, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Reliable. Trustworthy. Faith Driven. Flexible.
CPR/AED certified.
Hi, welcome to my page! My name is Nicole and I am 27. Lover of anything outdoors, all sports, lattes and exercising.
Serving Chicago, New Buffalo, Saint Joseph, Holland and South Bend areas.
I have experience with various animals including: cats, dogs,...
Nicole can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking & more
5.0
"Nicole took great care of my 3 dogs. She played with them, gave them their medicine and cleaned up after them. She was friendly and responsive. I will definitely hire Nicole again!"
Robin L.
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
"Gail is very trust worthy and takes care of your pets as if they were her own. "
Adrienne M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I work with multiple families and they all have slightly different needs and expectations for care so please feel free to ask questions.
A little bit about me, I have always loved animals and have cared for all kinds but have developed a special place in my heart for dogs. I begged my parents for a dog from the...
Tisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, boarding & more
5.0
"Tisa has been a godsend for my two dogs. One of my dogs has severe separation anxiety, and the other is still a puppy, and she excels with both of them. She is punctual and professional, and excellent at communication. I always get updates on my two boys while I am...
Alex S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had pets, but I have been dog walking since middle school and pet sitting since high school. I have cared for many different breeds, sizes, and ages of dogs and cats, as well as some fish, lizards, and birds. I am able to learn and adapt quickly, and am always happy to care for a new species, big or small. I am...
Lindsey can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Lindsey is incredible with our dogs. She's very kind and understanding of their needs and personalities. She executes all instructions asked, always clarifies any uncertainty, and treats them very well. We feel fully at ease knowing that they're in her care!...
Cody C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the mother of a 13-year-old and 17-year-old. I am a current high-school English teacher who is available all summer. I was a multi-cat owner for 20 years. I grew up with a dog and have taken care of family members' dogs over the years. It would really be a joy for me to take care of your beloved pets.
Martina can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Martina watched our two cats and ball python while we were away for an extended weekend. This was our first time hiring her, and I would definitely hire again!! She is incredibly personable, and I was impressed that she came prepared to take notes when she came by...
Denise M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been around animals my whole life. I grew up with dogs, cats, rabbits and fish. I have a cat of my own and she is my little everything. I know how special and important your pets are to you. I have open availability so I can spend as much time as needed. I also don't mind doing housework and taking picture of your pet...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Katelyn was a wonderful caregiver for our feline family member. Her attentive care to our beloved kitten alleviated all of our vacation jitters. We would not hesitate to hire her again!"
Thomas B.
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years of experience. I am very patient, loving, and trusting. I am a full time pet sitter with lots of love to give!
Any help you need please contact me to book service or meeting.
I treat all animals with the respect and kindness that they each deserve.
I have worked with dogs with high energy, separation anxiety,...
Mandy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Mandy is great with dogs, she's attentive to their needs, takes very good care of them
Walks with them, plays with them, and even talks to them (ha ha ha)
All in all she's wonderful with my dog and others"
Karie M.
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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. Any and all pets no matter how big or small. I grew up with many different animals, fish, dogs, cats, birds, turtles, hamsters, ducks, rabbits and I think that's it. I know how to take care of animals and show them love. I can feed, walk, clean up after them, play with them and pet-brush them. Whatever needs to...
Chrystal can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover and have owned pets all my life - dogs, cats, hamsters, and fish. I will care for your pet as if my own. I am a certified Vet's Assistant from Animal Behavioral College. I have walked a Great Dane and Greater Swiss Mountain dogs in Glenview, and have house sat with a Bengal Cat, Swiss Mountain dogs, Boston...
Vicky can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Vicky is a very trusted dog watcher when we head out of town! She's flexible, communicative, and takes great care of our pup!"
Becky G.
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: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I am a huge animal lover. We have always had cats and dogs around in the family for as long as I can remember. I often volunteer at animal shelters in my free time. I am usually the person my family and friends call on when they are in need of a pet sitter and I absolutely love hanging out with their furry friends.
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love dogs and cats and have had experience taking care of two cats and two boxer dogs. I have two tabby cats myself who I adore and have always had a soft spot for dogs but have been unable to have them myself due to time demands. I will love your pets as my own and am a kind and open person who wants to make sure your pet...
Amelia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Amelia was the go-to in-home sitter over the summer for my 2 large dogs (100lbs & 75lbs) and I hope/plan to keep working with her. Simply put: She is excellent! From the beginning she has been easy to communicate with, punctual, professional and personable. She is...
Cristal T.
5.0
(1)
I have a cat by the name of Princess who I adore and treat like royalty. Therefore your cat will be treated the same. I love animals and have always since I was a child. I had a dog also who passed away and I had her since I was 13 years old. I also have clients whose cats I care for when they are out of town or just need a...
Danielle can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
I provide dog sitting in my home when the dog parent are away on vacations, prefer small dogs and I can take maximum of 2 at a time. I have 10+ years of experience, taking care multiple pets including my own. I love animals and while under my care they will receive baths, brushing of teeth and tons of love. I will care for your...
Norma can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Norma has been an unusually caring pet sitter, who has greatly exceeded expectations. She has a deep love for animals. Norma has a high level of understanding of the needs of pets, coupled with the ability to handle these needs quite skillfully. Norma also is an...
Mia M.
Meggie D.
Chicago, IL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
*HIGHLY EXPERIENCED* Pet Care Provider/House-sitter With EXCELLENT REFERENCES!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 35-year-old Syracuse University graduate & published playwright, and a HIGHLY EXPERIENCED, loving, reliable pet care provider. I have over 10+ years of professional experience providing boarding and overnight pet sitting in clients' home, including daily play/exercise, housebreaking/behavioral training for young pups,...
Meggie can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Meggie and I have been friends for 20 years. Over the years there have been numerous times that I needed someone to watch my dog (Buddy) and cat (Bojangles) in my home and Meggie has always been my first choice. Not only is she amazing with animals (mine and...
Emma K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I grew up with dogs of every size & breed since I was 7 years old. German Shepherds, Rottweilers. Newfoundlands, Labrador Retrievers, Great Danes, so many. I absolutely love animals! My parents' home has a Blue & Gold Macaw, Chinchillas, Yorkies & Pekipoos, a Sphynx cat that's like a dog haha. :) Your animals will be in great...
Florence can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Wilmette, IL
Michael N.
5.0
Michael is great with my Miniature Poodle. He has been walking my dog regularly and couldn't be happier. He's very dependable and punctual.
- Maja L.
Kara G.
5.0
Kara is reliable and loves all creatures! Especially mushed in face dogs, e.g bulldogs and pugs. She has experience giving medication and extra care to those who need it. She will love your dog/cat as much as she loves hers!
- Drue L.
Nicole B.
4.0
Nicole has a good heart and is always willing to go the extra mile to do her job . I really respect her work ethic she always willing to learn and take all life lessons and experience and use it to move forward in her career . Thx Coach E
- Care member
Gail S.
5.0
Gail is very trust worthy and takes care of your pets as if they were her own.
- Adrienne M.
Tisa C.
5.0
Tisa has been a godsend for my two dogs. One of my dogs has severe separation anxiety, and the other is still a puppy, and she excels with both of them. She is punctual and professional, and excellent at communication. I always get updates on my two boys while I am at work! Most importantly, my boys...
- Alex S.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Wilmette, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Wilmette, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.08 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 Wilmette, IL?
There are 13 pet care providers in Wilmette, 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 Wilmette 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 Wilmette, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wilmette, 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 Wilmette, 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 Wilmette, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wilmette, 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 Wilmette, 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 Wilmette, 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 Wilmette, 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 Wilmette, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Wilmette, 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.