Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Evanston, IL

Explore background-checked pet care in Evanston, IL and find loving care for your furry friend.

Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Top Pet Care Providers in Evanston, IL

Isadora T.

Caring And Experienced Compassionate Care For Your Animal Companions

Evanston, IL

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet sitting

boarding

administration of medicine

A warm hello! I am a huge lover of animals and they of me. I was raised in a household with 2 cats and 2 dogs with responsibility from a young age for their care and keeping them happy. It would be my pleasure to share references for cats I have provided care for. I am a responsible, affectionate mature adult who genuinely...

Care Member says "We were traveling out of town and needed someone to take care of our elderly cat. Isadora was totally trustworthy and responsible, we felt like our...

See profile

Gail S.

Animal Care Provider With Several Years Experience In Veterinary Clinics

Evanston, IL

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

administration of medicine

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...

Adrienne M. says "Gail is very trust worthy and takes care of your pets as if they were her own. "

See profile

Nayla W.

Evanston, IL

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

3 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

With my grandparents on my mom's side having had a ranch with horses, cows, and 5 dogs in my youth, animals became something I admired deeply. Back in my hometown, I have two cats and a dog and I took on multiple petting-sitting and dog-walking jobs for neighbors and people within my community. Since moving I primarily have been...

Care Member says "Professional and driven. Really sweet toward my precious babies. will absolutely use her again!!!"

See profile

Emma B.

Pet Caregiver, Babysitter, Tutor Available

Evanston, IL

from: $10/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

I provide dog sitting or walking in your own home. I love dogs, and I have had dogs for all of my life and would love to work with any size or breed.

See profile

Nora F.

Pet Care

Evanston, IL

from: $18/hr

3 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Personally I have 4 dogs, 2 cats, hamsters, snakes and chickens. I am very familiar with caregiving for animals. I've done pet care for families around my neighborhood before and I overall love animals.

See profile

Beata W.

Pet Sitter

Evanston, IL

from: $13/hr

1 year experience

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

boarding

Hi, I'm very reliable, patient , creative person. I love animals! I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting. I currently ended work with a family with a beautiful pit bull named Bowie. I owned a few dogs during my life so I have long time experience. During my high school years I was helping in shelter. I promise to keep your...

See profile

Nicole M.

Loving College Student Can Help With Pet Care

Evanston, IL

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

boarding

I have my own dog and have lots of experience with pet care. I am flexible and easy going! I also have dog walking experience. Feel free to reach out with inquiries.

See profile

Cristina M.

Pet Sitter

Evanston, IL

from: $23/hr

2 years experience

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

I have experience in caring for dogs, cats, and lizards. My services include feeding, mobilizing, taking them for walks, and cleaning.

See profile

Jessie C.

Recent College Grad Who Loves Animals!

Evanston, IL

from: $15/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

boarding

I am a recent college graduate from Tulane University, who is now working for a nonprofit in New Orleans, looking to nanny, babysit, or pet sit on the side! I love being outdoors, reading, cooking, and being active. I have been babysitting on and off since I was about 13 and I worked at a summer camp for five years (so I have a...

See profile

Katherine P.

Part-time Animal Caregiver

Evanston, IL

from: $10/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

administration of medicine

I provide dog walking, animal care, and pet sitting in your own home. I have previously volunteered at three different animal shelters as well as volunteered at veterinary clinics. I am a pre-veterinary student and I love animals!

See profile

Jessica M.

Animal Care Taker

Evanston, IL

from: $15/hr

2 years experience

Pet transportation

grooming

pet walking

pet sitting

I have experience in. PAWS Chicago's as a volunteer and have experience in animal rehabilitation centers, as well as experience at Sarah's Pony Rides and Wagner Farm.

See profile

Anais D.

Evanston, IL

from: $18/hr

1 year experience

Pet transportation

pet walking

Animals have always been my greatest passion, and I have spent the past year dedicated to providing high-quality care for dogs and exotic pets. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness through consistent routines and a stimulating environment. I maintain a safe space by strictly following your feeding schedules...

See profile

Crystal D.

Loving Your Fur Babies Like They're My Own

Evanston, IL

from: $20/hr

3 years experience

Pet walking

administration of medicine

Hi, I'm Crystal! I'd be honored to care for your pets while you're away. I know they're family, and I'll love and care for them as if they were my own. I cared for my rescued Chinese Crested Powderpuff through his senior years, including dental care, vision loss, dementia, and daily medications. That experience taught me...

See profile

Sara A.

Evanston, IL

from: $16/hr

6 years experience

Boarding

Animals have been a central part of my life for the past six years. I hold a college degree and maintain certifications in Experience with young pets, Experience with senior pets, Experience with special needs pets, and Experience with challenging pets. My approach centers on prioritizing your pet's comfort and happiness by...

See profile

Kameron K.

Evanston, IL

from: $15/hr

4 years experience

Pet sitting

Hello all! My name is Kameron and I would love the opportunity to watch, walk, play, and adore your loving pets! Need a date night? Goin on that fun trip to a tropical place? I've got your back! Have lived with cats (5 right now) and dogs all my life, but dig all livin things!

See profile

Amrit S.

Evanston, IL

from: $15/hr

3 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Expert Pet Care with a Personal Touch: Tailored Attention for Every Furry Friend! With years of experience, a deep love for animals, and a knack for understanding their unique needs, I go beyond basic pet sitting to provide companionship, care, and comfort your pet deserves. Trust me to keep your pets happy, healthy, and...

See profile

Isabelle M.

Evanston, IL

from: $15/hr

6 years experience

I have spent my whole life growing up with dogs, and it was my responsibility as a child to walk and feed them. Additionally, since I've been in college, I have had several beta fish that I absolutely love.

See profile

Rachada P.

Evanston, IL

from: $15/hr

5 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have 3 dogs back home before I moved here unfortunately I cant bring my dogs here. I love spending time with dogs

See profile

Alivia B.

Evanston, IL

from: $20/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

I love dogs of all sizes and ages! Grew up with a dog for the majority of my life. More than willing to take your furry friend on walks, and provide them with so much love!

See profile

Claudia S.

Evanston, IL

from: $15/hr

5 years experience

Pet transportation

pet sitting

I have 5+ years of experience sitting for 1-2 dogs. I am attentive to any needs including medicine and special food preparation. I also have experience with (medium-sized) reactive dogs. I am very active and follow the pet's normal schedule to the best of my ability.

See profile

Showing 1 - 20 of 63

63 pet care are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Evanston, IL

Pet Care in Evanston, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 63 listed pet care

Isadora T.

We were traveling out of town and needed someone to take care of our elderly cat. Isadora was totally trustworthy and responsible, we felt...

- Care member

Gail S.

Gail is very trust worthy and takes care of your pets as if they were her own.

- Adrienne M.

Nayla W.

Professional and driven. Really sweet toward my precious babies. will absolutely use her again!!!

- Care member

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Evanston, IL

How do I find pet care near me in Evanston, IL?

Pet care in Evanston, 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.

What types of pet care services are available in Evanston, IL?

Pet care services in Evanston, 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.

How much does pet care cost in Evanston, IL in 2026?

The average rate for pet care providers in Evanston, IL on Care.com as of August, 2026 is $16.97 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.

What is the difference between pet sitting and dog walking in Evanston, IL?

Pet sitting and dog walking in Evanston, 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.

When should I hire a pet care provider in Evanston, IL?

Pet owners in Evanston, 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.

Can pet care providers handle multiple pets in Evanston, IL?

Many pet care providers in Evanston, 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.

Pet Care Articles

What to do if your dog is suddenly aggressive

June 25, 2026 - The first time I heard my dog growl, I’m pretty sure I was more triggered than he was. Until that point, my happy-go-lucky dachshund had never shown si...

Kidney failure in dogs: What pet owners need to know

July 9, 2026 - Your dog is peeing more than usual, drinking copious amounts of water and seems to be sending you a signal that something just isn’t right. You may kno...

Arthritis in dogs and cats: Signs, treatment and prevention

July 9, 2026 - Your furry best friend just doesn’t get around like they used to — and your usual, “C’mon Buddy,” isn’t helping in the le...

Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Evanston, IL

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Top Pet Care Providers in Evanston, IL

Isadora T.

Caring And Experienced Compassionate Care For Your Animal Companions

Gail S.

Animal Care Provider With Several Years Experience In Veterinary Clinics

Nayla W.

Emma B.

Pet Caregiver, Babysitter, Tutor Available

Nora F.

Pet Care

Beata W.

Pet Sitter

Nicole M.

Loving College Student Can Help With Pet Care

Cristina M.

Pet Sitter

Jessie C.

Recent College Grad Who Loves Animals!

Katherine P.

Part-time Animal Caregiver

Jessica M.

Animal Care Taker

Anais D.

Crystal D.

Loving Your Fur Babies Like They're My Own

Sara A.

Kameron K.

Amrit S.

Isabelle M.

Rachada P.

Alivia B.

Claudia S.

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Evanston, IL

Isadora T.

Gail S.

Nayla W.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Evanston, IL

How do I find pet care near me in Evanston, IL?

What types of pet care services are available in Evanston, IL?

How much does pet care cost in Evanston, IL in 2026?

What is the difference between pet sitting and dog walking in Evanston, IL?

When should I hire a pet care provider in Evanston, IL?

Can pet care providers handle multiple pets in Evanston, IL?

Pet Care Articles

What to do if your dog is suddenly aggressive

Kidney failure in dogs: What pet owners need to know

Arthritis in dogs and cats: Signs, treatment and prevention

Additional Pet Care Services

Pet Care in Nearby Cities

Sub-categories

More Services