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60 pet care are listed in Winnetka, IL
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Winnetka, IL
5.0
(2)
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 sitting, pet walking
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.
I have worked with several animals over the last 10 years including dogs, cat, fish, turtles, etc. I'm open to caring for any of these animals and taking care of whatever is needed including walking, feeding and overseeing them.
Claudia can also help with: Pet walking
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I've been a dog walker/pet sitter for many years with paid experience. I have lived with dogs and cats, and have experience with other animals as well. Would love a summer job while home from college! Thank you :)
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming
Hello, I'm Agatha, and I hope you're having a PAWesome day! I currently have 3+ years of professional dog sitting, walking, and overnight experience. Personally, I have 25 years of knowledge about dogs and dog behavior. I have worked at a doggy daycare for 3 years and dog sit/walk/overnight care for 4 years. I am dog...
Agatha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Danielle K.
Winnetka, IL
$13-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello all! My name is Danielle and I am a current Lakeview resident. I live in a spacious apartment building with a fenced in backyard. Currently I don't have any live in pets, however have taken care of our family pup Bobby who is a sweet bichon frise. I have experience walking and caring for energetic big mutts as well as...
Danielle can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Isabella L.
Winnetka, IL
$14-19/hr
I'm a pet lover, used to work in a non governmental organization for abandoned animals and also have a 4 yo dog who's full of energy
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets (bunny, dog) and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years (chickens, cats, pigs,...
Michaela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Jack B.
Winnetka, IL
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I enjoy being around pets and am comfortable interacting with/caring for all pets. I have experience dealing with dogs (I have my own dogs-10 and 2-year-olds). I also have experience dog sitting for friends.
Jack can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
Antonina L.
Winnetka, IL
$20-24/hr
Hi everyone! I love pets! I have a fur baby my self and her name is Coco. I love going on walks with her and with having extra time of my hands now, I would love to take your fur baby out as well. I am also okay with watching your pet for you while you're away.
Antonina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lily B.
Winnetka, IL
$14-25/hr
Would love to help your family out. I have pet sat for friends and family over the years and grew up with cats and dogs. Thank you
Lily can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
Annabel C.
Winnetka, IL
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have lots of experience caring for pets with general housesitting as well as always having dogs and cats growing up. I am comfortable doing household tasks, running errands and staying overnights.
Annabel can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
I have 2 years of experience, I drive, I can help with Grooming and dogs walking, cat care. I am young, fast, responsible, kind to animals.
Iryna can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love dogs and children/teens! Very outgoing and energetic so if your dog needs a lot of walking and playtime I've got you covered. My family's dog is very old and I have a soft spot for older pups who need some loving and care.
Maryann can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"My husband and I were out of town for one week and Maryann watched our dog and cat. She stayed at our place and made sure the pets were walked, fed, and cuddled. She sent us pictures and updates. When we got home, she had even made us cookies! I would definitely...
Ali L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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 understanding his needs and routine so she could provide...
Kelly R.
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: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Kaly is extremely reliable, truly cares about pets and goes above and beyond what is expected. My cat got sick right before my family was scheduled to travel for the holidays. My cat needed medication twice a day and I was nervous about leaving him with anyone...
Elisabeth R.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover and have owned pets all my life - dogs, cats, hamsters, and fish. I will care for your pet as if my own. I am a certified Vet's Assistant from Animal Behavioral College. I have walked a Great Dane and Greater Swiss Mountain dogs in Glenview, and have house sat with a Bengal Cat, Swiss Mountain dogs, Boston...
Vicky can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Vicky is a great companion to our young and active dog. Her calm nature and joyful attitude keeps Buddy eager for her appointments!
We have been very pleased with this relationship. Five-Star*"
Joanne R.
Kate S.
Wilmette, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kate. I love all animals. I have always had pets as a kid and as I got older we began fostering cats and dogs. for the past couple of years I have been walking neighbors dogs.
Kate can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been around animals my whole life. I grew up with dogs, cats, rabbits and fish. I have a cat of my own and she is my little everything. I know how special and important your pets are to you. I have open availability so I can spend as much time as needed. I also don't mind doing housework and taking picture of your pet...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
5.0
"Katelyn did a wonderful job with our two cats. She came to our home and took care of them while we were away for a week and took pictures to update us daily. We were confident that they were in good hands! She was very punctual and promptly contacted us if there...
Joy T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a professional Nanny/House Manager, I took the golden retriever on daily walks, brushed out his hair and removed knots, took him to grooming and vet appointments, went to the beach and lavished him with lots of love and attention. This included brushing, petting and full-body messages. He especially liked his paws massaged!...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
Rebecca P.
Deerfield, IL
$18-24/hr
I'm Rebecca, A College Grad From Vanderbilt University. Eager To Help And Love Working With Kids!
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as energetic, compassionate, and responsible
I started working with kids when I became an older sister! My parents always joke about how I was my younger sisters second mom. From a young age I have had a maternal instinct that had continue to show through my time being a camp counselor and a...
5.0
"Rebecca was a great babysitter for my 2 kids! She kept our home clean and the kids entertained. Could not have asked for a better sitter!"
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Winnetka, IL
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.
Maryann H.
5.0
My husband and I were out of town for one week and Maryann watched our dog and cat. She stayed at our place and made sure the pets were walked, fed, and cuddled. She sent us pictures and updates. When we got home, she had even made us cookies! I would definitely hire Maryann again! Thanks!!!
- Ali L.
Elizabeth S.
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 understanding his needs and routine so she could provide top notch care. The several times...
- Kelly R.
Kaly G.
5.0
Kaly has been amazing with my dog and constantly changing work schedule. My dog has been so much happier since Kaly started walking him. I never have to worry about my dog while I am away because of how reliable Kaly has been. In the end I am very happy with his service and would recommend him to...
- Sean L.
Vicky W.
5.0
Vicky is a very trusted dog watcher when we head out of town! She's flexible, communicative, and takes great care of our pup!
- Becky G.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Winnetka, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Winnetka, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.83 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 Winnetka, IL?
There are 12 pet care providers in Winnetka, 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 Winnetka 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 Winnetka, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Winnetka, 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 Winnetka, 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 Winnetka, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Winnetka, 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 Winnetka, 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 Winnetka, 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 Winnetka, 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 Winnetka, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Winnetka, 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.