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1,512 pet care are listed in Chicago, IL
The average rate is $16/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Chicago, IL
Hello! I would love to be able to help by walking your dog or dog sitting. I work a flexible remote job so can travel to stay with your pet or do check ins.
Bridget can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as warm, earnest, and caring.
I like working with animals because it's a gift when they trust a human. It's a joy to connect with them and it's such a pleasure to provide them safety, comfort, and fun.
I'm looking for a job where the client and I communicate well and build trust over time: Trust...
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting
I have a profile on here mainly to look for babysitting jobs, but I absolutely LOVE animals, especially dogs :) I've had dogs all my life but cannot have them in my building in Lincoln Park so I miss dog walking / looking after them!
Hayley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 3 dogs and I had a cat growing up
Anahi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi everyone! I am a big animal lover and have had pets from dogs, cats, bunnies, fish, guinea pigs, hamsters, turtles and birds. I would love to be able to treat your pets as family while in my care.
Bridget can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up in a house with lots of pets and would love to help yours - animals are so special and sacred to families and should be treated like your own children. I'm very active and would love to walk your dog, feed your cat and more.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
As a devoted animal lover with a deep understanding of the bond between pets and their owners, I bring compassion and reliability to the role of pet caregiver. With 4 years of experience in pet care, I have honed my skills in providing attentive and personalized care for a variety of furry friends. From dogs to cats, I...
Chloe can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi, I grew up in a home with dogs, cats, birds, rodents (bunnies, guinea pigs, chinchillas), and reptiles (turtles, ball pythons). I'm familiar with birds as small as budgies and as large as cockatoos and macaws. I know it can be tough for owners of birds and other small animals to find experienced sitters for their pets, so I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've had my own dog my whole life and love dogs! I could definitely watch after your dog or walk them. Feel free to reach out!
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
My name is Sam, I'm 32 years old. I'm looking for part time jobs around the city and would be happy to walk your pets or pet sit if needed! I'm very reliable and trustworthy when it comes to taking care of your furry friends. I'm available after 1 p.m. Friday-Tuesday, can be available anytime Wednesdays and Thursdays.
Samuel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love being able to help out with furry friends! I know they are important to you, so your friend is important to me!
Julianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Growing up, I had a wide variety of pets. My dog, Max, was around for 17 years. I also had many hamsters, a gerbil, rabbit, fish, and a bearded dragon. I have provided care for neighbors' dogs and two of my college professors' cats. I am comfortable with any animal.
Erin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been an owner of various fish and a turtle for three years in the past. I have also been hired as a dog walker for one of my neighbors for a year before he moved to California. I provide pet sitting services as well as feeding and walking services.
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I have experience dog sitting, cat sitting, and have had ferrets as pets as well. I have babysat for families and helped care for dogs, cats, Ginnie pigs, ferrets, and rabbits. I love all animals and will care for your pets with that love and respect.
Madison can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have owned pets my entire life - specifically dogs. I love all animals. I am happy to watch your animals on a need be basis to regular walks or feeding :)
Alexandra can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Hello! I am a teacher at CPS however I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I like to go out for walks during my virtual teaching breaks. I had a dog for 10+ years but she has moved with my parents so I would love to care for your furry pals as I miss my own very much. I also have experience in cat sitting, as I cat sit...
Jailene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Happy to help care for you pet on a part time basis. Lifelong dog owner, currently have Hazel, a 2-year-old English Lab
David can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello! I am a full time Chicago Public School teacher who loves animals and would be happy to help take care of a pet during work travel or vacations. I have two cats of my own and have extensive experience caring for cats. I volunteered at my local animal shelter from ages 14 to 17 and helped with litter cleanup, feeding and...
For about 6 years, I have cared for all kinds of pets including but not limited to: cats, dogs, fish, small rodents, etc. I am comfortable and have regularly stayed in the home of the owners upon request. Duties include: feeding, walking, changing litter boxes, playing, cuddling, and loving!
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have lots of experience caring for cats and dogs. I have had two cats for about 16 years and both were diabetic, so I have experience giving them insulin and being exact in pill measurements for their food. I also helped walk/feed the family dog of the kids I nannied this summer, and have far more dog experience watching...
Madie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Chicago, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Chicago, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.27 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 Chicago, IL?
There are 1,512 pet care providers in Chicago, 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 Chicago 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 Chicago, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Chicago, 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 Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Chicago, 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 Chicago, 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 Chicago, 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 Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Chicago, 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.
Ratings for Chicago, IL pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Care in Chicago, IL are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 313 reviews of the 1,512 listed pet care.