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Lilly G.

Lillys Pet Care

Fox River Grove, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello I'm up to offer pet care! I'm very experienced with all different types of dogs from a German shepherd to a Chihuahua
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Colleen B.

Fox River Grove, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I'm Colleen and I love to care for people and pets alike! I grew up with cats, dogs, fish, and hamsters. These days we have a bearded dragon and are preparing our kids for pet ownership and responsibilities.
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Shiloh C.

Experienced Dog Walker & Caregiver

Fox River Grove, IL

from
$15/hr
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I grew up on a farm surrounded by puppies, kittens, and all kinds of animals. I was there when my first dog gave birth and helped raise the puppies, learning how to train them along the way. This past year, I've cared for my senior dog when she had trouble walking and caregiving. I've also had the pleasure of walking and caring...
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Julie H.

Dog Caregiver

Carpentersville, IL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
administration of medicine
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...
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Nycole K.

Full-Time Affectionate And Caring Animal Lover

Carpentersville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I'm a CNA with experience supporting adults, elderly clients, & families with children, & I'm currently working toward my long-term goal of serving in a Mom & Baby Unit within a hospital setting. I offer calm, reliable, & compassionate in-home support for families who need an extra set of trusted hands. I'm CPR certified for...

Judy G. says "Nycole left detailed notes about my dog, i.e. feeding schedule, pooping, etc. it was very helpful information for me! She also cleaned up my kitchen and...

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Caitlin N.

Part Time Pet Care

Wauconda, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
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...

Klaudia K. says "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 !!"

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Taylor N.

About Me

Lake Zurich, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am responsible and caring person, and I love to take care of animals. All my attention and care goes to the animal I am looking after.

Care Member says "Taylor was awesome with our two golden retrievers! She visited beforehand and was excellent with them. She walked them and played with them. We will...

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Katelyn Z.

Pet Sitter

Barrington, IL

5.0(0)
from
$50/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
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!
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Lindsey M.

Animal Lover!

Lake in the Hills, IL

from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Since I was born, my family has had dogs Then when I was in high school, we got a cat! Dog breeds I've owned are golden retrievers and chiweenies (chihuahua-weiner dog), but I have extended experience with poodle breeds, as well. But, no matter, I love all dogs! I love to play with dogs and walk them. I have also babysat pets a...
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Gabriela H.

Dundee, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
Hi, I'm Gabriela, and I love helping take care of your pet. I offer walks, playtime, and personalized care whenever you need it, whether you're on vacation or just busy.
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Linda J.

The Best Care For Your Pet Or Pets !!!!!!

Schaumburg, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have always loved all animals and children. I was raised with dogs. In my adult life, I have had dogs, birds, fish, turtles. I have raised 3 Pitt Bulls, so I have no fear of any animal. I know how important exercise is for dogs as well as good eating habits and lots of love.
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Danielle S.

Lake Zurich, IL

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Danielle, and I'm an animal lover through and through. I share my home with two sweet pups--Graham (4) and Ritz (1. 5)--and grew up with a chocolate lab named Kenya, who started my lifelong love for dogs. I'm dependable, caring, and truly light up when I'm around furry friends. I'm comfortable caring for dogs of any...
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Mallory K.

Carpentersville, IL

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
Caring for your cat would bring me pure joy. I personally would love to foster but due to the fact that I am currently taking care of my elderly grandmother, I am unable to. I treat every pet as if they were my own, their comfort and happiness really matter to me. I understand how crucial routine is. I'm responsible and...
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Angelyna T.

Crystal Lake, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Experience with golden doodles, German shepherds, and cats. Frequent petsitter for family, friends, and neighbors I have a Beagle/bulldog mix, chihuahua, and two cats of my own
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Ana M.

Carpentersville, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello my name is Ana. I have worked at a doggy day care for 4-5 months I also have animals myself and doing this in my free time would be so amazing !!
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Jaclyn K.

Cary, IL

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have had pets my whole life! Four dogs, two cats, and plenty of fish. I have a cat and a freshwater shrimp tank at the moment. Over the years I have dog-sat and cat-sat for family and friends many times. I am comfortable with all types of dogs and cats and their special needs. I am comfortable administering medication to cats...
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Venessa A.

Algonquin, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love caring for people and animals! I grew up in a house taking care of a variety of different animals; cats, dogs, iguanas, rabbits, fish, and birds. I am happy to help take care of yours!
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Emmanuel P.

Island Lake, IL

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I'd describe my personality as simple, Passionate, and caring I like working with animals because they are fun and interesting animals I'm looking for a job that can benefit my schedule I started working with animals when about 3 months ago In my spare time, I like to play video games with my family and learn Japanese...
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Sofia G.

Cary, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Bringing joy and comfort to animals is my passion. I provide pet sitting and walking services for dogs and cats. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, while reinforcing positive behaviors. I am experienced with managing high-energy breeds with active play and outings. I...
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Tequila C.

Experienced And Loving Pet-Sitter And Dog Walker

Algonquin, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
As an animal lover, I've had pets throughout my life. My love of animals overflowed into a profession when I got a job as a Dog DayCare Attendant. In this role, I provided supervision, playful activities, bathing and grooming; as well as, food and medication dispersion. In addition, for more than 10 years, I have provided...
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of April 2026

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Fox River Grove, IL

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Nycole K.

Nycole left detailed notes about my dog, i.e. feeding schedule, pooping, etc. it was very helpful information for me! She also cleaned up...

- Judy G.

Caitlin N.

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...

- Klaudia K.

Taylor N.

Taylor was awesome with our two golden retrievers! She visited beforehand and was excellent with them. She walked them and played with them....

- Care member

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Fox River Grove, IL

Pet care in Fox River Grove, 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.

Pet care services in Fox River Grove, 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.

The average rate for pet care providers in Fox River Grove, IL on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $15.00 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.

Pet sitting and dog walking in Fox River Grove, 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.

Pet owners in Fox River Grove, 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.

Many pet care providers in Fox River Grove, 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.

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