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60 pet care are listed in Park Ridge, IL

The average rate is $13/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years

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Kimberly A.


Chicago, IL

$10-50/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver

5.0

(2)

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I have had animals (Dogs, cats, turtles and fishes) around the house through my whole life and I love them! I truly believe that every pet deserve to be cared and should have someone to play with! I provide pet sitting in your own house. I can perform baths, feeds and light grooming.
Kimberly can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking & more
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Christopher F.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello, my name is Christopher and I am a current student at the University seeking a degree in education. I have been working with dogs for close to five years now doing dog sitting as well as dog walking. Additionally, I have a senior dog at home with multiple health conditions who I care for. Im happy to help with walking,...
Christopher can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking

Recent review:

5.0
Christopher was a great caretaker of my dog. He made sure she was fully fed on time and taken care of, and managed to give her breaks to go outside. I would definitely hire Christopher again to watch my dog!

Reviewed by Care member

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Hannah K.


Elmhurst, IL

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Animal Loving Young Adult Seeking Pet Sitting Jobs

5.0

(1)

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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 transportation, pet walking

Recent review:

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...

Reviewed by Anne D.

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Caroline S.


Northbrook, IL

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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I've grown up with dogs, and currently have my own who goes to school with me. I also have experience taking care of cats, hamsters, guinea pigs and fish.
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Emily G.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Dog Walker/Sitter + Other Pet Care!

5.0

(52)

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*Fully vaccinated *Own small, medium, & large crates I currently am "parent" to a sweet guinea pig named Praline. I grew up with my family's dog, and have professional experience with all kinds of pets as well; I worked at a dog day care for a few years where I would supervise up to 25 dogs at a time playing in a yard! I have...
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking

Recent reviews:

5.0
Emily is amazing! We have 3 dogs and she is a wizard at working with them - she walks all 3, does enrichment activities with them, and sends us regular updates on how things are going when we’re gone. And bonus...

Reviewed by Care member

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Cynthia S.


Chicago, IL

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care And Reiki

5.0

(1)

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Love the furry four legged. I have experiences in dog and cat care. I add in my Reiki practice to provide calm experiences to expand care. I have the back ground of caring for wolves in California. Can also perform baths and light grooming. For additional information please go to my Linkedln profile.
Cynthia can also help with: Grooming, pet walking

Recent review:

5.0
Cindy is very caring, and I would trust her with my pets and loved ones 100%!

Reviewed by Lauren R.

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Christa P.


Maywood, IL

$17-22/hr

Attentive Cat Or Dog Sitter

5.0

(1)

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I can provide efficient and fun Cat or Dog sitting care for your pets. I have a cat myself and have had dogs in the past. Looking forward to spending time with your pets :)
Christa can also help with: Pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
Christa did an excellent job caring for my cat while I was out of town over Christmas. She was dependable, had great communication, and handled interactions with my very anxious and moody kitty perfectly. I...

Reviewed by Emily S.

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Vanessa O.


Chicago, IL

$21/hr2 yrs exp

I Have A Passion For Pet Care!

5.0

(1)

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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

Recent review:

5.0
She is very caring and compassionate person. She brightens spirits and gives excellent care and companionship

Reviewed by Care member

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Blake N.


Chicago, IL

$12-17/hr7 yrs exp

Accommodating And Responsible Cat Lover

5.0

(2)

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I have had three cats in my adult life that I dearly loved. I've cat sat for friends' kittens, young or old cats for many years. Specifically, I have great game playing skills for cats. Whether it's a cat walker or a ball, I can get a lot of cats exercising through play. I am great at nail clipping, grooming, and learning about...
Blake can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation

Recent reviews:

5.0
Blake is fantastic with our pup, Shallot! My partner and I have used Blake's services for walking and day care several times and Shallot absolutely loves him, which is saying a lot since Shallot is very...

Reviewed by Denton W.

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Mia S.


Chicago, IL

$16-50/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(6)

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Hi! I'm Mia and I have over 10 years of experience providing care to pets. I have the most experience with dogs and cats. I offer walking, drop-ins, sitting, boarding, transportation, and medication administration. I have a one bedroom apartment on the Northside. Please be advised I work Monday-Friday 8:30-5 but I work from...

Recent reviews:

5.0
So helpful with our 17 year old feisty cat! Very responsive and was even able to accommodate a last minute request. We will continue to hire Mia for care.

Reviewed by Nicole T.

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Tisa C.


Evanston, IL

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Natural Born Caregiver And Animal Lover Here!

5.0

(1)

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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 transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, dog training, boarding & more

Recent review:

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...

Reviewed by Alex S.

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Courtney B.


Chicago, IL

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Care Provider

5.0

(1)

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Working with animals in every aspect has always been a big passion of mine. Overall I have 6 years of professional experience working in the pet care industry- more specifically with dog daycares, pet grooming, and some dog training. I was responsible for providing care for up to 40+ dogs per day- that includes following feeding...
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
Courtney was excellent! They were great about providing updates on our two cats throughout the weekend, and asked questions to make sure our cats were as comfortable and happy as possible. Will definitely have...

Reviewed by Care member

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Chrystal B.


Chicago, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Energetic Animal Lover

5.0

(1)

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I love animals. Any and all pets no matter how big or small. I grew up with many different animals, fish, dogs, cats, birds, turtles, hamsters, ducks, rabbits and I think that's it. I know how to take care of animals and show them love. I can feed, walk, clean up after them, play with them and pet-brush them. Whatever needs to...
Chrystal can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding & more
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Katie D.


Winnetka, IL

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

PAWsome Pet Sitter

5.0

(2)

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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

Recent reviews:

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...

Reviewed by Sheila M.

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Viviani A.


Chicago, IL

$17-26/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi, I'm Viviani, from Brazil. I'm very patient person and I love animals, in my country my family has 2 dogs and 4 cats. I was a teacher there, I worked in elementary school for 4 years, I have a lot experience with different ages.
Viviani can also help with: Pet walking

Recent review:

5.0
Vivi has been a full-time nanny for my two children for over three years. She started with us when they were just about 2 & 4, and is leaving us only because both kids will be in elementary school starting this...

Reviewed by Allison V.

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Larissa S.


Wheeling, IL

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Cat Lover

5.0

(1)

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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: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
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Helene O.


Prospect Heights, IL

$21/hr9 yrs exp

4.3

(7)

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I love all kitties of any color, stripe, or fur length. **Cats are my specialty*, and I have been caring for them professionally since December 2011 with 30 years+ sharing my life with them. Membership is with **Pet Sitters International**, and I am a **Certified Professional Pet Sitter** with PSI for most companion animals....
Helene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation

Recent reviews:

5.0
Helene was terrific! I was out of town for over a week and she sent me pictures of my kitties every time she came to visit so I had them when I was missing them. It was great how responsive she was and she also...

Reviewed by Mallory B.

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Gail F.


Morton Grove, IL

$14-22/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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As well as babysitting and nannying, I have taken care for many cats and (mostly) dogs. I have experience going to the person's home to hang out with the pet, feed them and give them water, take them on walks, and play outside in accessible. I love to send pictures to the owners of the pets to show them they are having a fun...
Gail can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Elizabeth S.


Chicago, IL

$10-25/hr

Fun Loving, Actor Who Loves Animals!

5.0

(3)

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All my life, I have grown up with pets and taking care of friends and families pets while they are on vacation. Cats and dogs have always been involved with my life. I have two cats who I love and care for, so I know how important pets are to their owners. I also have been nannying a young boy this past school year and he...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
Elizabeth has been a great addition to our family. Before we worked with her she came over to make sure she had the chance to meet our dog Jack and my family. She was terrific with him and very thorough with...

Reviewed by Kelly R.

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Amelia F.


Evanston, IL

$13-16/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Lover!

5.0

(1)

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I love dogs and cats and have had experience taking care of two cats and two boxer dogs. I have two tabby cats myself who I adore and have always had a soft spot for dogs but have been unable to have them myself due to time demands. I will love your pets as my own and am a kind and open person who wants to make sure your pet...
Amelia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
Amelia was the go-to in-home sitter over the summer for my 2 large dogs (100lbs & 75lbs) and I hope/plan to keep working with her. Simply put: She is excellent! From the beginning she has been easy to...

Reviewed by Cristal T.

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Park Ridge, IL

Christopher F.

5.0

Christopher was a great caretaker of my dog. He made sure she was fully fed on time and taken care of, and managed to give her breaks to go outside. I would definitely hire Christopher again to watch my dog!

- Care member

Hannah K.

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.

Emily G.

5.0

Emily is amazing! We have 3 dogs and she is a wizard at working with them - she walks all 3, does enrichment activities with them, and sends us regular updates on how things are going when we’re gone. And bonus points - she has an amazing singing voice and sings really fun songs to the dogs, which...

- Care member

Cynthia S.

5.0

Cindy is very caring, and I would trust her with my pets and loved ones 100%!

- Lauren R.

Christa P.

5.0

Christa did an excellent job caring for my cat while I was out of town over Christmas. She was dependable, had great communication, and handled interactions with my very anxious and moody kitty perfectly. I would hire her again in a heartbeat - highly recommend!!

- Emily S.

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