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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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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...
Rebecca can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Rebecca was punctual, professional and personable. I hired Rebecca based on the recommendations below and she delivered on all points. My senior kitty, who isn't a fan of most "strangers", came out to greet Rebecca when she visited. I was happy and felt relaxed...
Kirstin E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Amari relatively new to the pet sitting game but eager to acquire more experience and learn more. I am currently a student at Benedictine University in Lisle Illinois. I run track here as well. I am a Lifeguard and student athletic trainer. Ive been a lifeguard for 2 years this is my first year as a student...
Amari can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Amari is a wonderful young man. The dogs took to him right away, and he did a fantastic job helping us out on a very busy day."
Dolores K.
Teresa M.
Oak Park, IL
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Teresa can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I never had kids and am 43. I was wired to have kids as many in my life have told me, but the cards just didn't fall into place. With this void, I am looking to fulfill my needs which make so happy! I am ready to spread my contagious happiness with you and your family, including pets! I provide all types of help with your...
Jodine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Stacy S.
Wheaton, IL
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a member of pet sitters international, licensed and bonded, clear background and DMV reports. I am certified in pet CPR and have a lifetime of experience with animals
Stacy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"she really loves dogs. I am really lucky that I found her. My doggies usually don't like dog walkers. I've hired so many dog walkers but actually they didn't care about my dogs. They only think about the time I paid for. But she's really different. she checks my...
Sophia C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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
Michael can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as loyal, friendly and hard worker.
I like working with animals because they are full of unconditional love.
I'm looking for a job that I find rewarding, I love caring for animals.
I started working with animals when 2016.
I enjoy grocery shopping for others, house cleaning, errands...
Christine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Christine M. has worked for us a number of years and she is punctual, thorough, professional and helpful. She can provide a multitude of services and will not disappoint you. We will certainly utilize her services in the future and can highly recommend her."
Care member
Sophie M.
Downers Grove, IL
$13-21/hr
5.0
(1)
I would love to provide animal sitting in your own home with dogs of any age, size, breed! (pits are a plus:)) I am excellent at reading dogs and cats body language and respect their unique personalities and boundaries. I am down to play, take them on walks, to parks, and give them a lot of attention and praise.
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a very dependable and energetic pet lover. I have many years of experience working with pets and children. I am certified by the National Association of Professional Pet Sitters.
I am available for walks, fun at the dog park, and for long term care while you vacation. I feel I would be a good match for your needs. I...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Samantha has been a part of our family for 5 years as a nanny to our three children now 4, 8 and 10 and I cannot recommend her enough. She is punctual, very responsible and fun. She is also fabulous with dogs and frequently pet and house sits for us."
Julie H.
Juliana L.
Brookfield, IL
$16-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Pet-loving Caregiver With A Friendly Husky, Ready To Provide Top-Notch Care!
5.0
(1)
I adore animals and have over 3 years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking. Recognizing the unique personality and preferences of each pet is crucial to me. I relish walks, whether it's a casual stroll or an adventurous hike.
I am available to accommodate pets at my place, providing a comfortable and caring environment...
Juliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I recently had the pleasure of entrusting Juliana with the care of my two beloved pets, Murphy and Peanut, while I was away on a trip. I can confidently say that Juliana's exceptional pet-sitting services exceeded all of my expectations, and I would wholeheartedly...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am very fond of dogs. Big dogs, little dogs, old dogs and puppies. I might say I like dogs a lot more than I like a lot of people. My family has two goldens and a frenchie and we love them dearly. They are a major part of our family and I will show your loved ones that same care and consideration. I have experience pet...
Jasmyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Ashlie C.
Cicero, IL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a animal lover who has had multiple pets in my life time along with multiple dogs. At the moment I have two dog, two turtles, and a guinea pig. I can offer cleaning and watching over multiple pets. I have cat sat, dog sat, and dog walked. Any questions feel free to message me :) Have a wonderful day!
Ashlie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Ashlie did a fantastic job caring for our 4 pets while my wife and I were on vacation. She provided us with daily updates via texts and pictures and will definitely be hired again if and when we need a reliable and responsible pet sitter or caretaker :)"
Worlee H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Kristy can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"We used Kristy to take care of our brand new puppy for a few hours a day. She was incredible ! Kind, sweet, and easy to get along with. She was always very flexible with our schedule and cared for our puppy as her own. She would keep me in the loop at all times and...
Kristina B.
Holly H.
Western Springs, IL
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Holly and I recently graduated from Marquette University and am now living back home in Western Springs with my parents, brother, and two incredibly sweet dogs (Great Dane & Great Dane/Poodle mix). I have owned dogs my entire life and dog & cat sat for many families. My work schedule is a split shift which...
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(3)
I'm an animal advocate and also working as a pet care provider. I love your pets as if they are my own and take the best possible care of them! I do have my own dogs including one with special needs.
Extensive experience caring for dogs, plus experience with cats and fish.
Please contact me for more information.
Lizzi can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I m 22 years old and I have a huge passion for animals. I begged my parents for a dog ever since I could talk and would cry any time we would go into a pet store because I was always told no. years and a 55-slide PowerPoint presentation later I have 3 guinea pigs (Pippa, Callie & Lady) and 2 labradoodles (Lila & Otis). Lila has...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Hannah was great with our two dogs. We felt at ease knowing she was taking good care of them while we were away. She gave them extra attention and gave us updates which was much appreciated. I highly recommend her services!"
Anne D.
Jalissa B.
Lisle, IL
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as helping, genuine and conserved.
I like working with animals because they are wonderful have as a buddy, also it's nice to watch them enjoy themselves in my company.
I'm looking for a job that has quality over quantity, a job that is professional and well kept.
I started working with animals...
Jalissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Julian and I am a first year undergraduate student studying computer science major at UIC! I've always loved animals and have grown up with them my whole life. I have one and a half years of dog walking experience. I absolutely love working with animals and believe that there's nobody better fit for a job than someone...
Julian can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Anna K.
Lisle, IL
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a college student at Benedictine University studying Business Analytics and minoring in Philosophy. I'd describe my personality as down to earth, compassionate, gentle and adventurous.
In my spare time, I like to work out and spend times outdoors, I love to travel and hike!
I like working with animals because they offer a...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Oak Brook, IL
Rebecca V.
5.0
Rebecca was punctual, professional and personable. I hired Rebecca based on the recommendations below and she delivered on all points. My senior kitty, who isn't a fan of most "strangers", came out to greet Rebecca when she visited. I was happy and felt relaxed knowing Rebecca was looking in on...
- Kirstin E.
Amari S.
5.0
Amari is a wonderful young man. The dogs took to him right away, and he did a fantastic job helping us out on a very busy day.
- Dolores K.
Stacy S.
5.0
she really loves dogs. I am really lucky that I found her. My doggies usually don't like dog walkers. I've hired so many dog walkers but actually they didn't care about my dogs. They only think about the time I paid for. But she's really different. she checks my doggies health every time and gives...
- Sophia C.
Christine M.
5.0
Christine M. has worked for us a number of years and she is punctual, thorough, professional and helpful. She can provide a multitude of services and will not disappoint you. We will certainly utilize her services in the future and can highly recommend her.
- Care member
Samantha N.
5.0
She was so great taking care of my two cats, they were not always visible but they appreciated her taking care of them. She texted me everyday. She went above and beyond. Best sitter I have hired.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Oak Brook, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Oak Brook, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.00 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 Oak Brook, IL?
There are 3 pet care providers in Oak Brook, 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 Oak Brook 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 Oak Brook, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Oak Brook, 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 Oak Brook, 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 Oak Brook, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Oak Brook, 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 Oak Brook, 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 Oak Brook, 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 Oak Brook, 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 Oak Brook, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Oak Brook, 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.