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60 pet care are listed in Arlington Heights, IL
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Arlington Heights, IL
5.0
(1)
I am willing to provide pet-sitting and/or dog-walking services. I have been around dogs since I was very young, and currently have a young Shepherd mix back at home. I have experience sitting for dogs (puppies-elderly), as well as cats. I am comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes. I volunteered at the Naperville Area...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Amy is a trustworthy, conscientious and caring individual. She took care of our house and our aging dog while we were out of town. Amy exhibits great patience with our dog and works to understand her unique needs. Would hire Amy again in a heartbeat. "
Rob S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Annika I am a Junior in college and I love animals. I have two Pitbull dogs at home who are the absolute loves of my life. I would love to help your family and your pets out with any kind of help you need! I hope to hear from you soon!
Annika can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey, there! Thank you for considering me in your search for a pet care provider. I have had many years of experiences as a pet sitter for dogs, cats, and other pets. I also know what it's like to be a pet owner to a beloved fur baby and understand how nerve-wracking it can be to entrust their care with someone else. I strive to...
Ellianna can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Ellianna is caring, wonderful, and energetic. She took the time to get to know our girl (10 year old, female, German Shepherd) and to learn her schedule. We feel completely at ease, when she is taking care of our girl and know she is receiving the best care....
Jennifer B.
Rebecca P.
Deerfield, IL
$18-24/hr
I'm Rebecca, A College Grad From Vanderbilt University. Eager To Help And Love Working With Kids!
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as energetic, compassionate, and responsible
I started working with kids when I became an older sister! My parents always joke about how I was my younger sisters second mom. From a young age I have had a maternal instinct that had continue to show through my time being a camp counselor and a...
5.0
"Rebecca was a great babysitter for my 2 kids! She kept our home clean and the kids entertained. Could not have asked for a better sitter!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Samantha, I am a Veterinary Technician and an avid animal lover! I have experiemce with pets of all shapes and sizes. I am very comfortable with all aspects of care including feeding, walking, cleaning, and medication administration. Please reach out to me with any questions or concerns!
Samantha can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Samantha was wonderful. She constantly sent messages letting me now how my cat was doing and even emailed me pictures as well. Samantha was very professional and responsive from the beginning. My mind was at ease the entire time I was away knowing that Samantha...
Marne D.
5.0
(1)
I have two cats of my own and I take care of my children s and friend s cats when they are away. I can take care of your precious kitties when you are away. Cats are my passion, I like them in all shapes and colors.
Larissa can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking & more
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I worked at Elk Grove Pet Clinic for 2 years during high school. Provided care for boarding cats, dogs and birds, which included: cleaning cages, walking, medicating and feeding. Also, I was accountable for keeping the clinic organized. I also have one dog at home that I help take care of. I love all animals and with my...
Jessica can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
Bridget R.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have taken care of Dogs and Cats and farm animals. I feel like my calm persona helps pets that are not used to me to feel at ease. I go above and beyond to make sure your pet is comfortable and happy!
Bridget can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica M.
Palatine, IL
$15-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Jessica, I am 21 years old. I have been working as a pet sitter for about 4 years now, and I couldn't love pets more! I have THREE years of experience MANAGING dog daycares/boarding facilities. I have so much fun with them, and I offer a lot of experience. I am also canine CPR and first aid CERTIFIED....
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
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.
Shayna L.
Vernon Hills, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love Animals And Would Love To Help Take Care Of Them!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi pet parents! I will be your pet's new best friend!
My name is Shayna, I am 26 and a huge pet lover. I have had dogs and cats my whole life and also have 5 years of pet wellness and nutrition under my belt. I'm looking for dog walking, dog sitting and regular check ins for both dogs and cats. I have experience with all ages,...
Shayna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Shayna's passion is dogs. And dogs love her because they can sense this passion. We call her the "dog whisperer." She's very responsible and dependable. She loves to play with dogs and usually plays so long she wears them out! I highly recommend her."
Karen L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of paid experience and over a decade of being a pet sitter while friends are on vacation. I have had dogs all my life and love them! I can help with Pet Sitting, Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. Flexible and willing to work longer stays while you are away for weekend or on vacation.
Nicki can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Wonderful with our dogs! Took time to play with them and make sure they were comfortable before leaving them. Very nice and very professional. Would highly recommend."
Megan G.
Heather L.
Rolling Meadows, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Heather and I'd love to watch your pets! I have recently left my job as a manager of a doggy day care and would like to continue caring for animals in a more personal setting. I have several pets of my own including dogs, cats, fish, reptiles, and amphibians so I am comfortable caring for almost any animals. I am...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hannah C.
Schaumburg, IL
$9-14/hr • 3 yrs exp
I come from a family with a love for dogs. Therefore I have had tons of experience throughout my childhood/early adult years. I myself have an older male boxer. I would never hurt a fly so do not worry about me hurting your animal! I am very caring and loving when it comes to dogs/cats.
I have walked dogs and cared for pets for both dogs and cats for over four years. I have had dogs all of my life and currently have a 1-year-old golden retriever.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sofia F.
Northbrook, IL
$18-22/hr
I love to be around animals and am comfortable. I am great with animals and get along with many animals.
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I walked my neighbors dog many years ago. If your animals are friendly we will get along just fine.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Arlington Heights, IL
Amy W.
5.0
Amy is a trustworthy, conscientious and caring individual. She took care of our house and our aging dog while we were out of town. Amy exhibits great patience with our dog and works to understand her unique needs. Would hire Amy again in a heartbeat.
- Rob S.
Ellianna S.
5.0
Ellianna is caring, wonderful, and energetic. She took the time to get to know our girl (10 year old, female, German Shepherd) and to learn her schedule. We feel completely at ease, when she is taking care of our girl and know she is receiving the best care.
Thank you!
- Jennifer B.
Rebecca P.
5.0
Rebecca was a great babysitter for my 2 kids! She kept our home clean and the kids entertained. Could not have asked for a better sitter!
- Care member
Samantha I.
5.0
Sam was AMAZING!! Her entire family was so invested in providing the best experience for my dog and guinea pig. I can't imagine finding someone I would feel safer leaving my pets with. This is a PET-FRIENDLY HOME (if not a pet-centric one). Sam and her family have experience with all kinds of...
- Evelyn F.
Shayna L.
5.0
Shayna's passion is dogs. And dogs love her because they can sense this passion. We call her the "dog whisperer." She's very responsible and dependable. She loves to play with dogs and usually plays so long she wears them out! I highly recommend her.
- Karen L.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Arlington Heights, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Arlington Heights, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.06 per hour as of June 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 Arlington Heights, IL?
There are 33 pet care providers in Arlington Heights, 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 Arlington Heights 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 Arlington Heights, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Arlington Heights, 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 Arlington Heights, 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 Arlington Heights, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Arlington Heights, 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 Arlington Heights, 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 Arlington Heights, 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 Arlington Heights, 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 Arlington Heights, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Arlington Heights, 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.