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60 pet care are listed in DeKalb, IL
The average rate is $14/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in DeKalb, IL
Jordyn K.
DeKalb, IL
$13-18/hr
I am available to provide dog sitting in your home. I have experience dog sitting for the last 10 years. I have also had two family dogs since I was 10. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am able to go on walks or runs with dogs, give them baths, feed them, and play with them.
Ane Shirley C.
DeKalb, IL
$13-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Passionate about providing top-notch care for furry friends, I am a dedicated pet sitter with a genuine love for animals. With a background in animal behavior and a keen understanding of individual pet needs, I offer a tailored and compassionate approach to pet sitting. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or ensuring they feel...
Ane Shirley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
Tehya H.
DeKalb, IL
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
hi! I have always grown up with animals. I currently have chickens, a duck, a turkey, a dog and cats. animals have always been a way to escape whatever is going on in the world. I love working with animals because they are such intelligent, innocent, yet unpredictable creatures. i've also done some volunteer work at one of my...
Tehya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brooke F.
DeKalb, IL
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello there! I'm Brooke! I have 8+ years of professional animal care experience I've volunteered at multiple shelters and dealt with all kinds of breeds and energies so I'm up for the challenge! I look forward to meeting you and your furry friends!
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I currently have my own house sitting and pet sitting. I am background checked and very responsible. Fortunately I have a lot of energy to keep up with your little ones
Alesha can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have had many dogs all my life, I am a true dog lover! I currently have a Lab/Shepherd I mix, is four. I am a CNA and I work in at home care, and with caring for animals as a side job. I also have experience with administering medication to pets, I had a lab that had cancer and while receiving treatment he was on many...
Colleen can also help with: Grooming, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
Ambrosia C.
DeKalb, IL
$10-15/hr
I've grown up around all different types of pets and will provide any sitting services in your home.
Ambrosia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Jaidah. I attended college in Dekalb. I am very kind, patient, and gentle with pets. I am also a pet owner. Hope to hear from you soon!
Hi! My name is Evan. I'm a law student and former dog owner. Sadly, I can't take on the responsibility of being a full time pet parent while in school, but would absolutely love to meet and help take care of your fur babies when needed! I typically dog sit for my friends when they go on vacation. I'm happy to provide both...
Evan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Olivia W.
DeKalb, IL
$18-25/hr
I adore animals and have 3 myself! I've had dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, and more, my whole life! I enjoy caring for them and I'm happy to help with any needs.
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Grace W.
DeKalb, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've taken care of dogs, cats, and other pets. I love pets all sizes and ages! I am willing to walk your pets too if needed!
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting (any species including exotic) and dog walking. I volunteered at the Humane Society for 5 years walking, socializing, and cleaning up after shelter dogs. I have many years of experience with reactive and fearful dogs as well. I recognize that each dog has individual needs, temperament, and boundaries. My...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I don't have professional experience but I have taken care of a lot of cats and a few dogs at my parents' growing up and at my ex girlfriend's mother's where we had our 2 cats, her 2 cats, and her two dogs. I've owned two cats nearly the same age at the same time from 2009 to 2021 (my ex has them but I love them and miss...
Ethan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Emma A.
DeKalb, IL
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have plenty experience with animals. For two years I hav regularly dog sat for my neighbors and this Summer I dogsat full time at someone's home for a week. I love animals and will make sure they get plenty of attention and love :)
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a compassionate and attentive pet lover with a strong understanding of animal care. My experience includes providing daily care, exercise, and companionship to my own pet as well as family and friends pets while maintaining a safe and clean environment. I'm dedicated to ensuring the well-being and happiness of all furry...
Tessa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Throughout my experience from being a nanny I have taken care of a variety of pets within the home. I have been around a German shepherd puppy, a golden retriever, labs, terriers, reptiles, and fish. I am available for summer work and occasional work. Thanks for reading!
Beth can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Karina S.
DeKalb, IL
$14-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a very big animal lover. I can take care of your pets in your own home. I can take care of dogs and birds. I have also taken care of a tortoise. I have more than 7 years experience with dogs. I do have my own transportation.
Karina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always had animals in my life (I learned how to walk using my moms Elkhound for balance) and know how much they add to our lives. Friends, family and coworkers have trusted me to walk, feed and care for their pets while they're away for any amount of time or just running late. I'm honored they trust me and feel safe letting...
Cora can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Killian B.
DeKalb, IL
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a full time student and work part time. I'm looking to pick up occasional jobs for folks going out of town or work jobs that make pet care hard. I was a dog trainer for 5 years and worked for a pet store also. I'm comfortable with exotic pets and can provide overnight care.
Killian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Hi! I am an animal lover and have owned cats and dogs my entire life. From chihuahua to Great Danes and everything in between. I am a reliable and energetic person and would love to help with pet sitting or dog walking.
Shelby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in DeKalb, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in DeKalb, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.18 per hour as of April 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 DeKalb, IL?
There are 39 pet care providers in DeKalb, 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 DeKalb 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 DeKalb, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in DeKalb, 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 DeKalb, 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 DeKalb, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in DeKalb, 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 DeKalb, 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 DeKalb, 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 DeKalb, 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 DeKalb, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in DeKalb, 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.