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60 pet care are listed in Niles, IL
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Niles, IL
5.0
(1)
I have two cats of my own and I take care of my children s and friend s cats when they are away. I can take care of your precious kitties when you are away. Cats are my passion, I like them in all shapes and colors.
Larissa can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As someone who has owned geckos, frogs, rats, dogs, cats, and a hedgehog, animals have always been a part of my life. I also have experience with diabetic and chronically ill pets. I'm not afraid to do the dirty work for your pets, including administering medication and shots. I'm excited to learn about your little friend's...
Cloud can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"I contacted Chloe last minute because my other person ghosted me. I had a gut feeling about her so I didn't even interview and I was right. She was everything and more. Great with my dogs they all loved her right away which was shocking. She played with them and...
Dev H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up with Labrador mixes, and growing up and working as a substitute vet assistant in a clinic with dogs and cats (approx. 2 years). I also have approx. 2. 5 years experience taking care of bearded dragons, geckos, corn snakes, turtles, fish, Madagascar hissing cockroaches, and tarantulas (Chilean rose hair) from working at...
5.0
"Glenda always gives a "report card" with daily notes on how well my pet ate, played, and greeted her and any bathroom concerns. She has worked at veterinary clinics so she knows the importance of keeping track of these things, communication, and doing what she can...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I love animals very much and am willing to bend over backwards for them. My hope is to be an exotic veterinarian one day. I once watched a 16-year-old blind cat named Fatty who would cry out when he was lost very frequently and needed to be administered oral medication. I also have lots of experience pet sitting. One of my cats...
Jordan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
As a dog lover, I understand how important it is when picking someone to watch your baby. I have had a dog my whole life and have been the main one responsible for her. I can perform baths, grooming, walks, and extra love. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and would treat your dog as if it were my own.
Talia can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Talia took such good care of my dogs!!! She's loving and gentle but also perfectly stern when they act up (my dogs have large personalities). I would trust her in a heartbeat to take care of anything dog-related and have referred her to other families who are also...
Erica S.
5.0
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I have taken care of all animals, regardless of size, around my neighborhood that I grew up in since I was 8 years old. I have a passion for animal welfare and have volunteered at Orphans of The Storm in Riverwoods since I was a child. I have walked, fed, and bathed dogs of all sizes and other household pets as well.
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Katie has a kindheart and deep love of animals that make her an ideal caregiver for pets. She is knowledgeable about a variety of animal breeds and seems to pick up on a pet's specific needs quickly. Her experience and compassion for senior dogs is especially...
Sheila M.
5.0
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I provide pet sitting in your own home; as well as pet walking, training, and drop-in's. I have great references and 10+ years of experience. I love animals of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Mollie can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Mollie is fun and energetic. She listens and my pets are at ease around her. 10 out of 10!"
Stacey B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years of experience. I am very patient, loving, and trusting. I am a full time pet sitter with lots of love to give!
Any help you need please contact me to book service or meeting.
I treat all animals with the respect and kindness that they each deserve.
I have worked with dogs with high energy, separation anxiety,...
Mandy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Mandy is great with dogs, she's attentive to their needs, takes very good care of them
Walks with them, plays with them, and even talks to them (ha ha ha)
All in all she's wonderful with my dog and others"
Karie M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified teacher (background checked), animal lover, and former Lincoln Park Zoo Docent available for pet sitting. In addition, I was a vet tech before going to college with over 20 years experience in pet sitting. I am available for in-home dog boarding or at my home. My minimum rate is $42 a day to 50 dollars per day....
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding & more
5.0
"Jennifer recently made twice daily visits to watch our three cats for a 6 day vacation. We really were able to enjoy our vacation because it was obvious that not only was she was a cat lover, but also someone who made the effort to communicate frequently via text,...
Bob G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kaly and I have 12 years of experience in both dog daycare and shelter settings. I have fostered more than 30 dogs in my home with my own dogs, Bella and Z. I also love cats and have cared for lizards too!
Kaly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Kaly is walking and helping train our puppy Jackson. When Kaly arrived for our first meeting he came with info and tips for training Jackson that I did not find in my research. This continues to be helpful. Kaly is trustworthy and punctual. My husband and I had no...
Laura H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey, there! Thank you for considering me in your search for a pet care provider. I have had many years of experiences as a pet sitter for dogs, cats, and other pets. I also know what it's like to be a pet owner to a beloved fur baby and understand how nerve-wracking it can be to entrust their care with someone else. I strive to...
Ellianna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Ellianna is caring, wonderful, and energetic. She took the time to get to know our girl (10 year old, female, German Shepherd) and to learn her schedule. We feel completely at ease, when she is taking care of our girl and know she is receiving the best care....
Jennifer B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I occasionally sit/walk dogs here and there for neighbors and friends. I started doing it in high school for a family friend. I'd walk her pet everyday after school. I don't own any dogs myself but hope to adopt someday.
Lesae can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Chloe A.
Chicago, IL
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Enthusiastic, Caring Animal Lover That Loves The Walks & Cuddles :)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there,
The unconditional love we receive from animals is one of the most beautiful experiences. I grew up with dogs, birds, and cats of all kinds. As I leave my corporate job shortly, I am being drawn to find work that is enjoyable and meaningful to me. I am open to caring for different animals, but I am most familiar with...
Chloe can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I work with multiple families and they all have slightly different needs and expectations for care so please feel free to ask questions.
A little bit about me, I have always loved animals and have cared for all kinds but have developed a special place in my heart for dogs. I begged my parents for a dog from the...
Tisa can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, dog training, boarding, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Tisa has been a godsend for my two dogs. One of my dogs has severe separation anxiety, and the other is still a puppy, and she excels with both of them. She is punctual and professional, and excellent at communication. I always get updates on my two boys while I am...
Alex S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Syuzanna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Jessica P.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I`m Jessica, an animal lover, that had a opportunity to grow up around pets (dogs, fish and bird). I also had the experience of taking take of 3 dogs (2 vizslas, 1 old English bulldog) and 1 cat. I was responsible for walks, feeding, keeping them active (take to parks, playing in the yard), some overnights/weekends,...
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a Northwestern University graduate looking for an income to supplement my gap year program! I am a major pet lover with two years of experience. I can help with pet walking and pet sitting and can provide references! I've spent my whole life taking care of animals and would be honored to help take care of yours!
I work...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is very caring and compassionate person. She brightens spirits and gives excellent care and companionship "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Aubrey can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"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!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
I provide dog sitting in my home when the dog parent are away on vacations, prefer small dogs and I can take maximum of 2 at a time. I have 10+ years of experience, taking care multiple pets including my own. I love animals and while under my care they will receive baths, brushing of teeth and tons of love. I will care for your...
Norma can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Norma has been an unusually caring pet sitter, who has greatly exceeded expectations. She has a deep love for animals. Norma has a high level of understanding of the needs of pets, coupled with the ability to handle these needs quite skillfully. Norma also is an...
Mia M.
Daniel R.
Chicago, IL
$17-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part Time Care Giver Available. I Am A 40 Years + Dad To 3 Fur Babies
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I will provide loving care in your own home (or in my place if needed) for your loved pets. I am a energetic 62-year-old semi retired small business owner who is vaccinated and was a dad of 3 different dogs over the past 40+ years. This along with tending to and loving 3 cats. I am looking forward to extending extra TLC to you...
Daniel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Dan is AMAZING! He boarded and cared for our dog for 2 weeks while we were away. Our dog can be sensitive, but took to Dan right away. They had a wonderful time, and our dog was clearly well cared for and happy. Dan regularly sent us pictures and videos of our dog...
Lauren M.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Niles, IL
Cloud V.
5.0
I contacted Chloe last minute because my other person ghosted me. I had a gut feeling about her so I didn't even interview and I was right. She was everything and more. Great with my dogs they all loved her right away which was shocking. She played with them and walked them. Great with my blind dog...
- Dev H.
Glenda W.
5.0
Glenda always gives a "report card" with daily notes on how well my pet ate, played, and greeted her and any bathroom concerns. She has worked at veterinary clinics so she knows the importance of keeping track of these things, communication, and doing what she can to help the animal.
- Care member
Talia K.
5.0
Talia took such good care of my dogs!!! She's loving and gentle but also perfectly stern when they act up (my dogs have large personalities). I would trust her in a heartbeat to take care of anything dog-related and have referred her to other families who are also very happy. 10/10!
- Erica S.
Katie D.
5.0
Katie has a kindheart and deep love of animals that make her an ideal caregiver for pets. She is knowledgeable about a variety of animal breeds and seems to pick up on a pet's specific needs quickly. Her experience and compassion for senior dogs is especially valuable. She enjoys spending time with...
- Sheila M.
Mollie B.
5.0
Mollie is fun and energetic. She listens and my pets are at ease around her. 10 out of 10!
- Stacey B.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Niles, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Niles, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.33 per hour as of May 2024. 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.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Niles, IL?
There are 12 pet care providers in Niles, 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 Niles 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.
What types of pet care services can I find in Niles, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Niles, 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 Niles, 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.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Niles, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Niles, 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 Niles, 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.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Niles, IL?
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 Niles, 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.
What pet care services are available near me in Niles, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Niles, 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.