Find pet care in Fox Lake, IL that you’ll love

60 pet care are listed in Fox Lake, IL

The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years

Pet care in Fox Lake, IL

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Cheryl M.


Fox Lake, IL

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have had animals all my life and have trained and shown dogs. I own an Akita and love this breed! I also have birds and cats. I have trained dogs and volunteer at wildlife centers for rescues. I do not have any children. My animals are my children. My job is to make sure your pet has a stress free time while you are away. I...
Cheryl can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Cheryl is an amazing care giver! I went away overseas for 3 weeks and was VERY nervous about leaving my two cats. I felt Cheryl was a good fit so had her for an interview. She was prompt, took notes and asked questions that were appropriate. I found she connected...

Kerri G.

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Jodie T.


Fox Lake, IL

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

The Biggest Animal Lover Ever Right Here!

I have two cats that are like my second children. I used to have 2 dogs and a cat that were my world and unfortunately they have passed away. Growing up as a kid I was with pets all my life. We always had a house full of pets. We used to have 3 dogs, 5 cats, 5 guinea pigs, rabbit, 2 birds, fish and turtle all at the same time. I...
Jodie can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I love animals so taking care of them won't be a problem, I get along great with them, I have two yorkies of my own that I taken great care & have trained, so I wanted to help others with taking care of their dogs and working with them will be so much fun.
Izaya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:

Bonded and insured

I love all animals and have an affinity to cats and dogs. Im active with both including toy play and outside play. I love to offer your animal the best care possible!
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Carmen R.


Grayslake, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Reliable Pet Caregiver Available Part Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Worked for a walk for all seasons for about a year. We have a dog, a cat and two parakeets in our home. I am often pet sit for my friends African grey parrot and neighbor dogs. Tried to cut back on work due to my husband's declining health but financially wasn't possible so I am back! Currently doing the cleaning at my church...
Carmen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I had the pleasure of working with Carmen in the past and I can honestly say Carmen is a caring, loving, dependable, professional person and loves animals very much. "

Magda Z.

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Rhonda L.


McHenry, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I provide animal sitting in your own home. I love all animals and have always had animals myself. From horse's to fish.
Rhonda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Dawn C.


McHenry, IL

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

I Love All Animals

I have been around animals all my life; dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, and birds. I have a cat now because I live in an apartment. I would enjoy caring for your animals and giving them the attention they deserve when you are away.
Dawn can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Karen R.


McHenry, IL

$5-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have owned pets of my own throughout the years. I'm an animal lover. I am also a horse lover and belonged to the Caveleirs in high school.
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting & more
I love animals! I wish I could adopt every animal out there right now looking for a home. I think I would be a great fit for watching your animals! If you are interested let me know!
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Debbie S.


Spring Grove, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Pet/House.

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

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Debbie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Debbie is amazing. We went on vacation for 8 days. She stayed in our home with 4 dogs and 4 birds, one being an African Grey. She updated us and sent us pictures regularly. She got our mail and even tidied up the house before we got home! I highly recommend her...

Lori D.

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Melissa S.


McHenry, IL

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Adores Critters Of All Types

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I absolutely adore pretty much any critter. Animals of all varieties are part of what makes life so wonderful. I've been around animals my entire life. Weather it is owning them, working with them, or caring for them. I have personally owned a plethora of various critters (I wanted my children to experience all kinds of...
Melissa can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Caitlin N.


Wauconda, IL

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello pet parents! I have been providing care to cats and dogs for 20 years. I love all breeds and sizes of animals and have experience with puppies and kittens all the way to senior animals. I am able to provide medication, shots, or any special medicine or dietary considerations. I have experience working with animals that are...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Caitlin was able to help us on short notice great communication and we definitely want to work with her again. She made everything easy and carefree !!"

Klaudia K.

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Katelyn K.


Grayslake, IL

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person. I go to college at Illinois State University studying Zoology. I love animals. I have two cats and two dogs that I take care of.
Katelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Katelyn has been absolutely amazing! I am a travel nurse on temporary assignment in Chicago, and Katelyn has been walking my Great Pyrenees / Chow mix during my shifts. She's been able to accommodate all the requested times, even in the pouring rain & on holidays....

Amanda K.

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Katie C.


Ingleside, IL

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Pet Sitter

I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have years of experience caring for animals, especially dogs. My family breeds Bichon Frises and I have helped with the birth and care of four litters of puppies. I also have experience pet sitting cats and dogs for other families.
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Suzanne D.


Wauconda, IL

$10-25/hr6 yrs exp

Suzanne's Professional Pet Nanny. "Certified Vet Tech"

While I do have formal schooling as a certified vet tech, I have worked in a pet sitter for almost 11 years now. I love animals of all types and I know that clients need to have a sitter that they can depend on and that they can trust and I can offer this to you and your babies. It takes more than just loving animals in order to...
Suzanne can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

NAPPS Certified

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Kaylee Z.


Ingleside, IL

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

"I Love Spending Time With Pets! They Are Always So Loving And Bring Me So Much Joy."

I have a dog, I have also had a dog for over 5 years and I've had other pets like a bird and a rabbit and a fish
Kaylee can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
I have had a couple years of experience with dog care and cat care. I have pets of my own as well that I love to take care of hang with and walk. I have babysat for families that who have animals as well. I love to take care of dogs and other animals.
Kalyssa can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Skills:

Bonded and insured

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Aleksandra T.


Wauconda, IL

$26-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Care Provider

For years I have been in houses with kittens and dogs. I let them outside and served them food. I am very clean, thorough and careful. I can provide dog/ cat sitting in your home.
Aleksandra can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Sarah R.


McHenry, IL

$12-20/hr1 yrs exp

Animal Lover And Gives The Best Belly Rubs!

I have had family pets since I was 5 and have my own dog that I raised/trained for 3 years who is my best friend! I can help with Pet Sitting.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting
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Amaya C.


McHenry, IL

$20-35/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! I have plenty of experience caring for both dogs and cats! I would love to help out with your furry friends! Please reach out for summer help as I am a full-time college student during the school year.
Amaya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Fox Lake, IL

Cheryl M.

5.0

Cheryl is an amazing care giver! I went away overseas for 3 weeks and was VERY nervous about leaving my two cats. I felt Cheryl was a good fit so had her for an interview. She was prompt, took notes and asked questions that were appropriate. I found she connected with my cats and had a sense that...

- Kerri G.

Carmen R.

5.0

I had the pleasure of working with Carmen in the past and I can honestly say Carmen is a caring, loving, dependable, professional person and loves animals very much.

- Magda Z.

Debbie S.

5.0

Debbie was very professional and did a great job of keeping in contact with me so I knew all was well with my cats. Plus, my very people shy cats actually liked her!

- Michelle M.

Caitlin N.

5.0

Caitlin was able to help us on short notice great communication and we definitely want to work with her again. She made everything easy and carefree !!

- Klaudia K.

Katelyn K.

5.0

Katelyn has been absolutely amazing! I am a travel nurse on temporary assignment in Chicago, and Katelyn has been walking my Great Pyrenees / Chow mix during my shifts. She's been able to accommodate all the requested times, even in the pouring rain & on holidays. She's been super flexible, even as...

- Amanda K.

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