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Fauzia M.'s Photo

Conscientious Cat Lady

Wheaton, IL

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
My name is Fauzia and I have been working as a scientist since 2022, when I finished my PhD in Chemistry at the University of Chicago. I currently have 2 cats, one I've had for 8 years, since my second year of grad school. I've also fostered multiple kittens. I grew up with parakeets and fish. My dad had two 30-gallon fish tanks...
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Payton C.'s Photo

Winfield, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet transportation
administration of medicine
My passion for animal welfare drives me to treat every pet as if they were my own. With one year of experience, I prioritize comfort and happiness by reinforcing positive behaviors and maintaining consistent routines. I hold a certification in Experience with senior pets and am well-equipped to handle the administration of...
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Kaitlin B.'s Photo

Glendale Heights, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
daily feeding
I am the proud owner of 3 dogs and a small human. Chaos does not intimidate me! I have grown up with dogs my whole life and spent a good number of years dog sitting and dog walking. I also have experience with cats and many smaller creatures. As someone who utilizes pet care when traveling I know how important it is to put your...
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Fabiola C.'s Photo

Hoffman Estates, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
Hi! My name is Fabiola and I'm a responsible, punctual, and caring person who truly loves animals. I offer dog walking and pet care services for both dogs and cats. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, playtime, or just keeping your pet company, I always treat them with love and respect as if they were my own. I'm attentive to...
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Natalie G.'s Photo

Batavia, IL

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$15/hr
Dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
I've had pets my whole life, mainly dogs. Currently I have a 12-year-old multi Pom that I've trained since she was 6 weeks. I've babysat may years since I was 12 years old. I also have my cosmetology degree, and went back to online school to get my BA in comp and alternative medicine/ healing. I've worked also at two different...
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Laura P.'s Photo

Saint Charles, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
I have had dogs my whole life , people know me as the dog whisperer. I love taking long walks every day so I would love the company of a furry friend:)
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Megan U.'s Photo

Wheaton, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Providing a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine is the foundation of my approach to pet care. I treat every animal as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. With one year of experience, I am skilled at managing high-energy breeds through active play and outings, and I am always...
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Rachel C.'s Photo

Part-time Animal Caregiver Or Babysitter. Flexible Hours

Wheaton, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
I have previous experience raising animals throughout much of my life and have been caregiver for traveling families. I had a toy poodle in my family from early childhood to the age of 19, it was my job to feed and walk her, and make sure she was bathed. I also help my mother care for her five birds. Additionally, I have taken...
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Angie C.'s Photo

Carol Stream, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
boarding
I love animals, And I'm looking for a job, I'd like to take care of animals for you, if you don't have the time or so on.
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Kseniia K.'s Photo

Schaumburg, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
Providing compassionate, reliable care for your beloved companions is my top priority. With a graduate degree and a year of dedicated experience, I approach every visit by treating your pets as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment through strict adherence to feeding schedules and consistent routines....
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Jeannie F.'s Photo

Ready For Pet TLC?

Elgin, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, efficient, and attentive! I absolutely adore animals. I've been caring for them my whole life. I'm looking for a job that involves boarding pets while you're away or doggie daycare. I started working with animals when I was little. We've had dogs, birds, gerbils, Guinea pigs,...
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Jessica C.'s Photo

West Chicago, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Hi! My name is Jessica, and I've had dogs my whole life. Caring for animals has always been a big part of my daily life, and I'm very comfortable with dogs of different sizes, breeds, and personalities. I'm currently raising and taking care of my own puppy, so I understand the patience, attention, and consistency dogs need every...
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Urszula K.'s Photo

Bartlett, IL

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$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
Family owned a husky/chow chow mix when younger. I love animals and am a college student seeking part time work.
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Sadia I.'s Photo

Carol Stream, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
My passion for animal welfare drives me to treat every pet as if they were my own. With one year of dedicated experience, I offer professional pet sitting, walking, and transportation for dogs, cats, birds, and fish. I hold a graduate degree, which has refined my approach to responsible and organized care. My priority is...
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Riley C.'s Photo

Elgin, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a 20-year-old college student who loves pets. I have had three dogs of my own and have watched friends and relatives cats & dogs. I am also experienced in taking care of dogs with diabetes and can give insulin if needed.
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Jane K.'s Photo

Bartlett, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
New to pet sitting! I'm a graduate student and have 3 cats of my own. Have done some unpaid pet sitting for friends and family. Happy to help out with caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, fish, amphibians, and other pets. With specific instructions, I can provide pet walking and administer medicine as...
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Cher G.'s Photo

Roselle, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
boarding
Hi! I'm an energetic and caring animal lover with experience caring for many different types of pets, including dogs, cats, rabbits, and even a ferret! I've always loved being around animals and understand how important it is to make sure they feel safe, happy, and well cared for. I'm comfortable helping with feeding, walks,...
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Liz L.'s Photo

Roselle, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
boarding
Animals have been a central part of my life for two years, and I am dedicated to providing compassionate, reliable care for your companions. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness through consistent routines and positive reinforcement. I prioritize safety by strictly following dietary needs, managing high-energy...
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Angelica D.'s Photo

Hoffman Estates, IL

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$14/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I love taking care of pets. I have two dogs a cat of my own! Willing to walk or do any pet needs. Feel free to ask me any questions.
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Kaya W.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Elgin, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
Hello, My name is Kaya and I am interested in being your Pet Sitter! I have multiple years of experience with cats, dogs, horses, and chickens. Please contact me to see if we'd be a good fit :)
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Wayne, IL

Pet care in Wayne, IL includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.
Pet care services in Wayne, IL can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.
The average rate for pet care providers in Wayne, IL on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $20.00 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.
Pet sitting and dog walking in Wayne, IL both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.
Pet owners in Wayne, IL often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.
Many pet care providers in Wayne, IL have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.

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