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Susan B.

Algonquin, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, I'm Susan. As a dedicated and experienced childcare provider with over 19 years of experience caring for children in my Algonquin home, I am currently seeking a new family to support. Having recently said goodbye to my previous family due to their move, I am eager to continue inspiring a love of learning, play, and growth...
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Ryann I.'s Photo

Algonquin, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have always had a deep love and compassion for animals, which is why I find pet sitting to be such a fulfilling experience. It brings me joy to care for animals and provide them with the attention and love they deserve while their owners are away. The bond that is formed during pet sitting is truly special, and seeing the...
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Rachel S.'s Photo

Algonquin, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have a genuine love for dogs and truly enjoy caring for them. I understand how important pets are to their families and how stressful it can be when life gets busy and you're unable to be there for them as much as you'd like. My goal is to provide attentive, compassionate care so your dog feels safe, comfortable, and loved...
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Nora B.'s Photo

Algonquin, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Nora, and I'm excited to apply for the dog walker position. I have experience caring for pets in my neighborhood, which includes walking, feeding, and looking after both dogs and cats. I genuinely enjoy working with animals and take pride in providing the best care possible. I am committed to ensuring that your...
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Algonquin, IL

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
With two years of hands-on experience in a high-volume doggy daycare, I have honed my skills in animal care and management, overseeing the daily well-being of over 60 dogs. My responsibilities included feeding, administering medications, and collaborating with a dedicated team to ensure a safe and nurturing environment for all...
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Nanny For All

Algonquin, IL

from
$20/hr
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
With a lifetime of experience in caring for cats and dogs, I am well-equipped to provide pet care services. My current responsibilities include caring for three dogs on designated nanny days, and I also care for my mother-in-law's dog while she is in rehab. I am looking to expand my pet care services to assist others requiring...
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Bella D.'s Photo

Algonquin, IL

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
Hi! I'm an experienced and dedicated cat lover with hands-on experience caring for multiple cats of all ages. I currently have five cats in my house, two of which are my own. Two of those cats I fostered from when they were 3 weeks old, I had to bottle feed them, wipe them, basically like a baby lol. I soon adopted them, they're...
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Dog Caregiver

Carpentersville, IL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
administration of medicine
Hi! I am 29 years old, I've had dogs my whole life. I currently have a teddy bear pup name grizzly. He is my pride and joy! never even been away from him for more than 5 hours because I just miss him too much!(yes that is true!) Being around dogs make you feel a special kind of love. All they want to do is to make us happy and I...
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Full-Time Affectionate And Caring Animal Lover

Carpentersville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I'm a CNA with experience supporting adults, elderly clients, & families with children, & I'm currently working toward my long-term goal of serving in a Mom & Baby Unit within a hospital setting. I offer calm, reliable, & compassionate in-home support for families who need an extra set of trusted hands. I'm CPR certified for...

Judy G. says "Nycole left detailed notes about my dog, i.e. feeding schedule, pooping, etc. it was very helpful information for me! She also cleaned up my kitchen and...

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Experienced Pet Sitter & Dogwalker

Elgin, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I am also a huge animal lover with both a dog and a cat at home. I have been a proud pet parent for the last 30 years! Additionally, I actually have several years of professional pet vacation care & dog walking experience.... For many years my best friend owned and operated a dogwalking & vacation animal care business in...
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Karli S.'s Photo

Huntley, IL

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I love animals and I love being around them. I've always grown up with them and have always been around them. I have had a dog of my own since I can remember. Currently I have a 3-year-old German Shepard, a Holland Lop (bunny) and we also have a turtle! I have also sat and have taken care of cats.

Heather F. says "My kids and I loved Karli. It was important she was punctual and she was. She was great at communicating and handling different age ranges. She completed...

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Pet Sitter

Barrington, IL

5.0(0)
from
$50/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have provided animal care for dogs, cats, turtles, fish, and hamsters. I have 5+ years of doing this. I offer walking and feeding for the animals. I love animals of any sizes and ages. I also offer overnight care at your home. I look forward to hearing from you!
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Nicole P.'s Photo

Animal Lover

Elgin, IL

3.7(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
+ 1 more
Hi. I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, fish, ferrets, hamsters and mice. I have 3 dogs of my own. I also used to have 3 cats. I used to volunteer at a Rottweiler rescue. I am comfortable with all animals of any size. If you have any questions please let me know. Thanks.

Kylie L. says "We got the jackpot with Nicole! Our son can't wait to see her, our dog too!!! She treats our son the way I would when I'm not there and we trust that he's...

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Raquel W.'s Photo

Crystal Lake, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
I am such an animal lover! I have 3 dogs of my own and they bring me such joy. Would be happy to help walk your fur baby and give them some attention and love when you find yourself busy!
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Shannon S.'s Photo

Barrington, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I love making new pet friends and want to ensure they are as happy as can be! I've grown up around animals my whole life and love hanging out with them, playing with them, and walking them! I have 3 dogs and 9 cats at home so I have a lot of experience with them.
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Natalia L.'s Photo

Gilberts, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
My life as I remember it was connected with animals-saving and taking care of them. I'm a passionate animal lover. I rescued a lot of them and own 2 wonderful dogs. I love them and they love me back) I'm very responsible and follow directions seriously and carefully. Feel free to ask any questions you are interested in. Have...
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Tonja N.'s Photo

Barrington, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Energetic but gentle, patient and attentive caregiver specializing in infant care. Experienced in newborn and infant care including feeding, bottles, diapering, soothing techniques and developmental play. I create a a calm, nurturing environment focused on safety, routine and responsive care. Comfortable with maintaining current...
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Marcia B.'s Photo

Pet Family Member Care

Huntley, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
For over 10 years, as well as raised on a farm, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional pet care, always prioritizing comfort and happiness. My graduate-level education complements my hands-on experience with dogs, cats, and even fish. Other animals cows, pigs, chickens, alpacas, lizard , turtles and a flying squirrel. I...
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Dog Lover

Crystal Lake, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide dog walking and sitting in your home. I love animals and have a dog (and a cat) of my own so, I know how important they are to you. I will make sure they are being taken care of and loved! I have past experience in dog sitting/walking. I became close with a family and their dog (a St. Bernard) and now he comes and has...
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.32/hr as of April 2026

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Algonquin, IL

Pet Care in Algonquin, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Nycole K.

Nycole left detailed notes about my dog, i.e. feeding schedule, pooping, etc. it was very helpful information for me! She also cleaned up...

- Judy G.

Karli S.

My kids and I loved Karli. It was important she was punctual and she was. She was great at communicating and handling different age ranges....

- Heather F.

Nicole P.

We got the jackpot with Nicole! Our son can't wait to see her, our dog too!!! She treats our son the way I would when I'm not there and we...

- Kylie L.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Algonquin, IL

Pet care in Algonquin, IL includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.

Pet care services in Algonquin, IL can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.

The average rate for pet care providers in Algonquin, IL on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $17.32 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.

Pet sitting and dog walking in Algonquin, IL both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.

Pet owners in Algonquin, IL often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.

Many pet care providers in Algonquin, IL have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.

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