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Pet sitting
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daily feeding
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,...
Pet walking
grooming
boarding
Providing exceptional care for your companions is my top priority. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring they enjoy a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine in their own environment. Whether I am managing the needs of high-energy breeds through active play or helping a shy pet come out of their shell, I remain...
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- $17/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
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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- $10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Natosha and I am currently an Administrative Assistant at a warehouse in Hanover Park. I am looking for part-time work pet sitting/walking for dogs. I work 8 a.m. To 5 PM, Monday through Friday and I am looking for flexible work hours in the early morning and evening during the work week. On the weekends, my schedule...
Sara M. says "We hired Tosha for walking our 3 dogs several times now. She is punctual, very dependable & most importantly our boys look forward to seeing her! Her...
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
I love working with children and pets. I have one dog, Sophie that is an amazing little toy poodle but I love all animals.
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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- $25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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- $30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Boarding
grooming
administration of medicine
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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- $10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
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...
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
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...
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
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....
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
administration of medicine
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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- $35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
Hello, my name is Kristy! I graduated from NIU with my bachelors in communications. Since then I've been a nanny, dog walker, and a senior caretaker. I love not being tied down to just one job! Taking care of animals and people are my two biggest passions. I am very reliable, outgoing, kind, and genuine. I love to help anyone...
Michelle B. says "Kristy is amazing! She began helping us earlier this year & is such a hard worker & truly kind and sweet girl! She is communicative, prompt, and...
I have been a dog sitter for almost two years helping teachers and friends with their fury friends while they are on vacation or out of town. I do dog walking services for dogs. I am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets.
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
administration of medicine
As an animal lover, providing pet care is fulfilling and energizing. I love engaging and being active with dogs and cats through play, grooming, petting, and walks. For eight years my family and I have enjoyed fostering dogs from the Oak Park Animal Care League. This includes dogs with physical disabilities and or behavioral...
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
grooming
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I love pets! How can you not love them?!
They are the sweetest and cuddliest creatures in the entire world. I love to bathe them, comb their fur, feed them and one of my favorites is to play with them and make them happy!
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- $38/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
I have taken care of animals of all kinds and also owned animals of all kinds since I was little. I've had my own dog walking business before and just love being around animals. Fur babies are family! Your pet will be taken care of as if it's at their home away from home! I have also worked as a vet assistant before and loved...
Care Member says "Aubrey and her family did a great job taking care of our dogs. She gave them plenty of attention and exercise while providing daily updates. Win Win!"
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- $15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
administration of medicine
I am an absolute lover of pets. I have grown up with pets caring for them overall, so I know the works to keeping your pet healthy, clean, and happy.
Over the years I have owned four cats and two different dogs, all different breeds. I have also house sat numerous times for families, along with taken their pet in for sometimes...
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- $15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I am interested in helping you with your pet. I have one snauzer since he was 3 months old and he is 7 years old now. I will be happy to take care of your special one.
Pet walking
boarding
Dedicated to the well-being of your companions, I bring two years of experience providing attentive pet care. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, ensuring they receive a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I treat every dog and cat in my care as if they were my own. I maintain a secure environment and...
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60 pet care are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Hillside, IL
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Natosha G.
We hired Tosha for walking our 3 dogs several times now. She is punctual, very dependable & most importantly our boys look forward to seeing...
- Sara M.
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.
Rebecca V.
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...
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Hillside, IL
How do I find pet care near me in Hillside, IL?
Pet care in Hillside, 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 Hillside, IL?
Pet care services in Hillside, 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 Hillside, IL in 2026?
The average rate for pet care providers in Hillside, IL on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $20.00 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 Hillside, IL?
Pet sitting and dog walking in Hillside, 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 Hillside, IL?
Pet owners in Hillside, 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 Hillside, IL?
Many pet care providers in Hillside, 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.
