Find pet care in Waukegan, IL that you’ll love

60 pet care are listed in Waukegan, IL

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years

Pet care in Waukegan, IL

Nancy L.'s Photo

Nancy L.


Waukegan, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Essential Care Giver

I have over 35 years experience in the health care field as Certified Nursing Assistant. Now I'm essential care giver, I provide services such as patient care, helping with groceries, prescription pick up as well driving client to and from appointments, light housekeeping also am willing to help out with pet care. I'm kind...
Celia E.'s Photo

Celia E.


Waukegan, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Animal lover at your service! I myself have pets. I've had dogs, cats, turtles, birds, rabbits, hamsters, and guinea pigs as pets through out my life. I don't actually have professional experience but definitely have first hand experience with my own pets. I am very dependable reliable and trustworthy. You won't be disappointed....
Maria N.'s Photo

Maria N.


Waukegan, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Dog Sitter For Over 10 Years

I love animals and have been sitting for pets for over 10 years. I can provide feedings, and overnights if needed.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Luz M.'s Photo

Luz M.


Waukegan, IL

$15/hr3 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as very friendly, kind and loving. I like working with animals because I have four at home and they are my passion to move forward to work with other pets and love them with all the care I have for them. I'm looking for a job that I can grow in with pets that I have passion for. I'm willing to...
Luz can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Maria T.'s Photo

Maria T.


Waukegan, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

The Best Pet-girlfriend :)to Your Pets

My name is Lupita and I have learned how wonderful is having pets ; my mix pit bull Buster came to my family at 2011 and it changed my whole life. He is the most amazing creature that my eyes had have seen, lovely, loyal, the best guardian, Im more than thankful for Buster's life on my world. Also my little Oscarito is a sweet ,...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Katherine P.'s Photo

Katherine P.


Zion, IL

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Pet And Child Caregiver Available

I was raised my entire life with medium to large sized dogs. I have 2 dogs named Penny and Cocoa who are my pride and joy. My previous job which I had for almost a year was working with dogs and a variety of exotic animals. I currently work at care animal hospital taking care of clients pets for a living! I know how to give...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I left specific care instructions and Katie followed them perfectly! She w as very friendly and my dog adores her. She was on time and respectful and most importantly cared for him correctly. I would hire her again next time, other people have left me dissatisfied....

Care member

Michelle D.'s Photo

Michelle D.


Winthrop Harbor, IL

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Respite/Fill In Nanny....Fun & Dependable!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I recently retired from 29 yrs as a Veterinary Practice Manager. I have provided care for National Champion dogs. Most importantly, is my dependability, compassion, energy and dedication. I believe that we must meet to know if we have the 'connection/chemistry' to form a great relationship - so go ahead and call/contact me!
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jacqui Z.'s Photo

Jacqui Z.


Lake Forest, IL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Lake Bluff Area Petsitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide dogsitting in your own home. I have 5 years of petcare experience. Including boarding dogs in my previous home for several days at a time. Have experience housesitting and taking care of multiple dogs at once.
Jacqui can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Rebecca K.'s Photo

Rebecca K.


Libertyville, IL

$15-22/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking. I am the owner of a 2-year-old Brittany Spaniel. I have been in around dogs all of my life and enjoy spending time with them.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Rebecca was great about communicating and planning, she was slow with my dog who doesn't love new people and really seems to understand dogs. will definitely be booking again!"

Sonny S.

Lillian C.'s Photo

Lillian C.


Gurnee, IL

$14-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Hope College student. I am looking for opportunities that are as needed (ex. date nights). Please reach out if I can help! I have helped multiple neighbors and family friends by caring for their children. My responsibilities include: driving the children to and from sport practices or school; playing games or helping...
Skills:

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Lily is always punctual and very communicative. Her work ethic is incredible, and she goes above and beyond what you ask her to do. Lily is very dependable, courteous, and kind. She will ask questions and inform you of what happened while you were gone/took the...

Teresa B.

Sherry G.'s Photo

Sherry G.


Winthrop Harbor, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own! I specialize in making sure any pet is safe, cared for, and loved. I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be giving to your babies.
Sherry can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"We just love Sherry and so do our pets!! She has done both visits/dog walking and pet sitting for us. Sherry is incredibly knowledgeable in pet care and I cannot emphasize enough how much she cares for the pets just like they were her own. Always so attentive and...

Care member

Hello! My name is Mateus and I am a student at at Lake Forest College. I have lots of experience babysitting and have volunteered at summer camps. I also have worked at a plant nursery as a salesperson teaching me communication along with great people skills. I am also passionate about baking and have worked at Crumbl Cookie. I...
Mateus can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi, my name is Nisarria and I too am an animal lover! I have a Gecko named Darlah and a Pit bull terrier named Ninja. I take Ninja on long walks every morning. She loves it when I take her to watch the geese swim! I also occasionally take Ninja on car rides. She loves going to coffee shop and getting their puppuccino's! Long...
Nisarria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Antonia S.'s Photo

Antonia S.


Zion, IL

$15-24/hr

I Love Dogs And Pets, It Is Nice Taking Care Of Them. I Have One Dog And He Is My Best Friend.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am interesting in taking care of dogs. I am really professional when taking care of them, I play and spend time with them. I can also take them on walks and give them food. I love dogs, It is nice taking care of them.
Antonia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:

Bonded and insured

I have two of my own dogs and have fostered both dogs and cats. I have also worked in a doggie daycare and training facility. I am an animal lover through and through!
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
Erika K.'s Photo

Erika K.


Lake Bluff, IL

$18-24/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caretaker

My name is Erika I have professional and personal experiences with animals of all kinds. I have been working as a pet walker and sitter for over a year. I also have had working experience at a dog kennel in which I was in charge of feeding and giving medication as well as cleaning up after the animals.
Erika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Love fur babies, have a friendly min pin Henryetta looking for a nice play mate plus your fur baby will be treated as a fur baby not just a dog.
Tima can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet walking
I am very passionate about animals. I have had dogs growing up, my whole life and I would not have it any other way!
Amaya R.'s Photo

Amaya R.


Gurnee, IL

$16-20/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Care

Hello, my names Amaya and I am a passionate animal lover with a special affinity for dogs. With two furry companions of my own, I understand the joy and responsibility that comes with pet ownership. As a trustworthy caregiver, I offer reliable and compassionate care for your beloved pets, ensuring they receive the love and...
Amaya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an excellent dog/pet sitter who loves animals. I am a very active person, so walks and playing would be an all the time occourance. They would always be well fed, groomed and happy. I have 3 dogs back home, so I am experienced with taking care of them :) I am in the Navy so I do work full time but am free Mon-Thu 6 p.m. To...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking

Showing 21 - 40 of 60

Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Waukegan, IL

Katherine P.

5.0

I left specific care instructions and Katie followed them perfectly! She w as very friendly and my dog adores her. She was on time and respectful and most importantly cared for him correctly. I would hire her again next time, other people have left me dissatisfied.

- Care member

Rebecca K.

5.0

Rebecca was great about communicating and planning, she was slow with my dog who doesn't love new people and really seems to understand dogs. will definitely be booking again!

- Sonny S.

Lillian C.

5.0

Lily is always punctual and very communicative. Her work ethic is incredible, and she goes above and beyond what you ask her to do. Lily is very dependable, courteous, and kind. She will ask questions and inform you of what happened while you were gone/took the pet out (bathroom, eating, treats,...

- Teresa B.

Sherry G.

5.0

Sherry is punctual, flexible, and was a great communicator with us. She walked our dog three times a day right before Thanksgiving, and they got along very well. We would use her again if we needed help with our dog. We are very happy with her services and would recommend her without hesitation!

- Jo Ann B.

Pet Care Articles

Pet sitting cost: How much should I pay a pet sitter?

Pet sitting cost: How much should I pay a pet sitter?

March 9th, 2023 Whether you’re leaving your furry family member for the night or are going on a bonafide vacation without them, having a quality pet sitter is a no-brainer.... Read more
Top 10 vegetables for dogs: Pick the perfect veggie for your dog’s health

Top 10 vegetables for dogs: Pick the perfect veggie for your dog’s health

June 20th, 2017 Regular dog food is optimized for most dogs’ needs, but adding vegetables can provide great health benefits too. Vegetables for dogs can act as a... Read more
11 homemade cat treats your kitty will love

11 homemade cat treats your kitty will love

February 14th, 2023 Dogs will do just about anything for a treat. Cats? Not so much. Even still, it’s nice to have cat treats in your arsenal for birthdays, special occasions (... Read more
Potty train a puppy with help from a professional: What you need to know

Potty train a puppy with help from a professional: What you need to know

September 28th, 2022 Life with a new puppy can seem like all fun and games — until that sweet little pup poops on the rug. Because it takes a lot of time and patience ... Read more
Pet sitting holiday rates: How much you can expect to pay

Pet sitting holiday rates: How much you can expect to pay

September 26th, 2022 Whether you are taking a winter vacation or visiting family and friends during the holiday season, short- or long-distance travel often means hiring a pet s... Read more

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Waukegan, IL

In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Waukegan, IL?

How can I find a pet care provider near me in Waukegan, IL?

What types of pet care services can I find in Waukegan, IL?

What types of pet care services can I find near me in Waukegan, IL?

How can I safely hire pet care near me in Waukegan, IL?

What pet care services are available near me in Waukegan, IL?