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Brooke A.

Itasca, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have owned cats my entire life, as well as taken care of neighbors or friends cats. Additionally, I have dog watches on a few occasions, entailing walking, feeding, and other general care instructions! I love animals, so I'm open to take care or help in any way I can!
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Happy And Friendly Pal For Your Family

Itasca, IL

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have many years of experience and grew up with animals all of my life. I know that dogs and cats and all of those fun friends become your family so their happiness and safety is my top priority. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting or even just a pal to play with :) I am 19 I have my own car. I can also help with a bit...
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Hailey R.'s Photo

Itasca, IL

from
$13/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
Hi! I have grown up my whole life with pets! Dogs and cats mainly! I absolutely adore animals and willing to help! I can provide love for your animals! I can walk, feed, and play with your pet! I am comfortable with Large dogs as well as small! I also am great with Cats!
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A Walk A Day Will Keep The Vet Away :)

Itasca, IL

from
$25/hr
9 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hi there, Im Heather and 26 years old. 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. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family and friends pets! I currently own a German Shepherd. I rescued him and he is well...
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Brookelle G.'s Photo

Itasca, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've worked at a busy dog daycare, caring for pups of all sizes and temperaments, and also have experience cat sitting--feeding, playing, and giving lots of love. I'm passionate about creating a safe, happy environment for all animals in my care.
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Alexia Marie H.'s Photo

Itasca, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi!! My name is Alexia and I love all animals! I currently attend Elmhurst University and I'm looking for any and all little side hustles to help manage college life! I have had some experience with pet sitting as a whole and absolutely love it as someone who does not have their own little furry friends!!
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Maddie F.'s Photo

Prospect Heights, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
pet transportation
I have 4 cats between my divorced parents. 2 are 9 years old. one is 3 years old. One is 8 months old, so im used to every age! I was bit by a dog when I was 13 and had 52 stitches on my mouth. I was asked if I wanted to put the down but I was never even mad at the dog and it was my uncles dog and I still play with her everytime...
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Sarah S.'s Photo

Bartlett, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have a dog of my own. He is 11 years old. I want to become a dog trainer so I am looking into dog training jobs.
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Fun And Eager Animal Lover

Streamwood, IL

3.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm available for babysitting and pet sitting throughout the week and have a dog and four birds of my own!

Care Member says "Marissa did an amazing job and was very caring. "

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Your Pets Home Away From Home!

Wood Dale, IL

5.0(1)
from
$38/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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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Natosha G.'s Photo

Dog Sitter

Glen Ellyn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
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...

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Lorraine G.'s Photo

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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Pet Care Taker

Schiller Park, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
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.
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Leslie V.'s Photo

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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Ruth H.'s Photo

Pet Lover Who'd Love To Help You Out!

Wheaton, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, my name is Ruthie and I just adore animals! I am a biology major at Wheaton College with hopes of becoming a veterinarian. My expertise is fishkeeping but I have also cared for dogs, cats, and small mammals in the past. Looking forward to working with you!

Amanda S. says "Ruth took great care of our two dogs while we were out of town, including one senior dog with meds, etc. She was responsive, responsible, and sent us...

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Tammany D.'s Photo

Experienced animal care provider

Arlington Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$5/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
grooming
+ 1 more
I love all types of animals. I have owned cats and dogs my whole life and worked as an animal care provider for 10 years for a family that had a cat rescue and cared for over 100 cats. Currently I am providing care in my home, must get along with other dogs and cats.

Carolyn D. says "Tammany was my special rescue dog's care giver (walks and overnights) for 7 years. She was my guardian Angel as she never missed a day no matter what...

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Elyse M.'s Photo

Part Time Caregiver!

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
+ 1 more
I provide pet sitting in your home! I have experience dog walking, dog training, and have a lot of experience with puppies! I can give baths and grooming as well as walking and playing. I also have experience with cats, I've had my own cat for 11 years. I can clean liter boxes and groom
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Blessed Dog Walker

Wheaton, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
My name is Bettie , our family dog Bash passed away 2 1/2 years ago, he was 1 1/2 years old. I love dogs, I have 5 yrs of experienced dog-sitting, walking, transporting my friends & family members dogs.

Meghan K. says "Bettie was a wonderful house manager for us! She helped us with laundry, dishes, bed making, tidying up, Vacuuming/sweeping, package returns, and closet...

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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
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
+ 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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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.57/hr as of January 2026

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Itasca, IL

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

Marissa R.

Marissa did an amazing job and was very caring.

- Care member

Aubrey M.

Aubrey and her family did a great job taking care of our dogs. She gave them plenty of attention and exercise while providing daily...

- Care member

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.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Itasca, IL

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.57 per hour as of January 2026. 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 7 pet care providers in Itasca, 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 Itasca 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 Itasca, 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 Itasca, 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 Itasca, 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 Itasca, 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 Itasca, 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 Itasca, 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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