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Jessica T.

Animal Lover

Hillside, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I'm Jessica, a passionate animal lover with a deep understanding of pet care. I have two cats of my own, Benny and Blue, which has given me firsthand experience in caring for pets with affection and attention. My love for animals drives me to provide the best care for your furry friends. Whether it's feeding, walking,...
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Pet Babysitter Who Loves Pets Available.

Downers Grove, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
Pet walking
I love animals. I'm very loving and patient. I have a beautiful cat of my own that I adore. Please let me know if you need any help with your animals, I'd be happy to help.
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Elmhurst, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am currently in school studying finance, but I love animals and kids, I have 3 dogs, 1 kitten and 1 leopard gecko! I've been dog walking for about seven months now and it's always a good time! I love seeing all the different dog breeds :)

Nicholas L. says "We hired Leslie to house-sit with our 3 dogs and 1 cat for 4 days while visiting family. She took great care of the animals and our home! Could not have...

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Animal Lover Seeks Pets to Care For!

Glendale Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Dependable Pet Sitter with 10 years of experience providing in-home care to dogs, cats and other various animals. Patient and kind individual skillful in administering needed medications and observing pets for changes. In-depth knowledge of animal feeding and eating habits. Attentive Pet Sitter committed to keeping owners...

Mark C. says "I hired Lorraine for pet care. She was very easy to work with, dependable, and communicative. I plan to use her again and would definitely recommend her!"

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Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I can provide animal care for you when needed. I love to exercise, so walks are a plus. I'm a stay at home mom with a flexible schedule.
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Pack Leader And Children's Entertainer

La Grange, IL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am proud to have years of experience managing house pets and caring for children. As a professional entertainer, I love to bring joy to the families and pets
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Dog Or House Sitter

Elmwood Park, IL

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
9 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I love working with children and pets. I have one dog, Sophie that is an amazing little toy poodle but I love all animals.
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Dog Sitter And Tail Wagging Enthusiast

Westmont, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! For all the dogs out there; woof! My name is Tracy and I am a dog-loving writer who works from home full-time. My assistant is my senior dog, Wrigley. He is a Australian Shepherd/Pointer mutt who loves to chill and go on long walks. He enjoys other dogs and humans very much. My dog is an all-around chill dude who...

Anna B. says "I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone else. I am BEYOND...

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Western Springs, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
My name is Holly, a school counselor living in Western Springs with my family and our two lovable dogs-a Great Dane and a Great Dane/Poodle mix. I've been around dogs my entire life and have years of experience pet sitting for all types of animals. Working in education gives me a structured schedule with flexibility during...
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Darien, IL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a very caring and compassionate dog lover. I have 2 dogs of my own. R was saved 10 years ago. I also have a 2-year-old Cavapoo.
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Trustworthy

Oak Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Greetings! I'm Kelly, an animal lover, providing excellent care for all fur babies! I LOVE animals and grew up surrounded by the love of cats and dogs. I'm very passionate about caring for animals and enjoy being of service. I am compassionate, reliable, and experienced. I look forward to connecting and building a long...

Care Member says "Kelly was fantastic. Empathetic and very professional. I would absolutely recommend Kelly for care, especially for the elderly."

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Great Sitter From An Animal Family

La Grange, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
My entire life, we have had multiple animals in our house. With my mother working at an animal hospital, we frequently would foster animals ranging from kittens, to ducks, to bunnies. I currently have just a cat. for awhile I had a senior center going at my house. As there's been lots of life changes, I love watching other...

Care Member says "Rebecca has been taking care of my dogs and cats when I'm out of town or just unavailable for the last few months and she is definitely the most...

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Professional And Compassionate Full-time Pet Care Provider

Willowbrook, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
grooming
I am only available for boarding rabbits. Rabbits must be spayed/neutered and up to date on vaccinations. I have extensive experience and run the oldest rabbit rescue in Illinois.

Christine H. says "Rachael was the best! I usually booked her when I went out-of-town, but she was also available for a couple of last-minute requests. It's rare to find...

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Boarding Precious Pets

Berwyn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello I can do overnight boarding at my home in Berwyn I usually do boarding for a returning couple a 3 to 4 times a year when they go on vacation the longest I did boarding was two weeks at a time but can also just do one day as well I love all animals and I do not have any small children if Interested please send me a message...

Megan C. says "Deborah has watched my 2 dogs at her home on several occasions. She is very dependable, gives me updates on the pups if I ask, checks in to verify times...

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Marina C.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
Hello! Animals are my life! I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I became a pet sitter because it is my passion to help others, so to give back to owners and animals is very rewarding! I've been boarding, walking and house-sitting for the last 5 years, so I...

Care Member says "Marina was a gem! She sent daily updates and photos during our dogs’ week-long stay. I can tell she truly cared for our pups like she would have of her...

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Experienced Animal Sitter

Oak Park, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Alexis. I am a graduate of Benedictine University, earning my degree in Special Education. When I am not spending time with children, I am taking care of animals. As a proud pet owner of five, I know how to handle almost any type of pet. I have a nine year history of paid pet care and can provide references....
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Renee N.'s Photo

Pet Lover

Addison, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
+ 1 more
I'm a mother of 4 boys and I have 2 amazing cats. They are my life. I love animals even the wild ones and especially squirrels. I grew up having a Doberman pincher. He really was just the sweetest thing. I'm not intimidated by big dogs. I love my job taking care of animals. I have patients and compassion for animals. I'm not...

Care Member says "Renee cut my cats' nails today and was great at it. She was very professional and kept my cats calm. I would use her again in the future. "

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Furry Babies Make Me Smile

Westmont, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have been blessed in having taken care of furry babies and their families. Once I embrace your baby you can exhale knowing that your pet is being taken care of in a loving manner. I have been working diligently for 12 years in the western suburbs. Let's setup a meet and greet so I can help recognize what your needs are. I look...

Jane B. says "Anna is a wonderful resource. We have used her for pet sitting and house sitting. Excellent, reliable, polite, great communicator. We would recommend...

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Veronica A.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 32 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Veronica! I've been a dedicated pet sitter for 7 years and a veterinary technician for 6, currently working at an emergency veterinary hospital that cares for dogs, cats, and exotic animals. My experience allows me to confidently care for pets with special medical needs, including administering medications, injections,...

Suzanne M. says "Veronica is very trustworthy and dependable. She took a daily picture of Oscar, which was very nice."

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Dominique F.'s Photo

Your Pets Best Friend

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Experienced pet sitter and dog walker for 6 years. I provide reliable, compassionate care for pets, including multiple daily walks, feeding, medication administration and ensuring their well-being. I'm dedicated to keeping pets happy and healthy.

Markesha H. says "She loves listening to my stories and always come with her smile and little gifts"

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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of December 2025

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Hillside, IL

Pet Care in Hillside, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Leslie V.

We hired Leslie to house-sit with our 3 dogs and 1 cat for 4 days while visiting family. She took great care of the animals and our home!...

- Nicholas L.

Lorraine G.

I hired Lorraine for pet care. She was very easy to work with, dependable, and communicative. I plan to use her again and would definitely...

- Mark C.

Tracy N.

I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone...

- Anna B.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Hillside, IL

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of December 2025. 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.

There are 1 pet care providers in Hillside, 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 Hillside 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Hillside, 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 Hillside, 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Hillside, 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 Hillside, 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.

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 Hillside, 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.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Hillside, 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.

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