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Lourdes Q.
Kenilworth, IL
$14-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm Lourdes. I'm 27 Years Old And I've Always Loved Our Furry Family
I'm a dog mom, I've always been and for the last two years I took care of my hosts families doggies everyday and when they travel I stay home with them
Lourdes can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Joanna S.
Chicago, IL
$5-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love pets! How can you not love them?!
They are the sweetest and cuddliest creatures in the entire world. I love to bathe them, comb their fur, feed them and one of my favorites is to play with them and make them happy!
Joanna can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking & more
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 walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Recent reviews:
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.
5.0
(1)
I love animals very much and am willing to bend over backwards for them. My hope is to be an exotic veterinarian one day. I once watched a 16-year-old blind cat named Fatty who would cry out when he was lost very frequently and needed to be administered oral medication. I also have lots of experience pet sitting. One of my cats...
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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 sitting, pet walking
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 communicate with, punctual, professional and personable. She is...
Cristal T.
Christopher F.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 sitting, pet transportation, 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!
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent college graduate who has been pet sitting through Care for the last four years. I enjoy keeping busy and helping people (and animals) out in any way that I can. I have been an animal lover my entire life and believe that their happiness equates to my own.
My experience working with animals includes volunteering at...
Vanessa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Recent reviews:
5.0
Vanessa was a fabulous pet-sitter and gave us that much-needed peace of mind when we were out of town. Our two dogs -- including a dog who was rescued from a puppy mill and often shies away from people -- took to her right away and she was a natural with them. I...
Jill S.
5.0
(1)
I've had experience of taking care of 4 dogs for a week and also (separately) taking care of 4 cats for a week. Love creating bonds with my fur friends.
Nova can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Meggie D.
Chicago, IL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
*HIGHLY EXPERIENCED* Pet Care Provider/House-sitter With EXCELLENT REFERENCES!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 35-year-old Syracuse University graduate & published playwright, and a HIGHLY EXPERIENCED, loving, reliable pet care provider. I have over 10+ years of professional experience providing boarding and overnight pet sitting in clients' home, including daily play/exercise, housebreaking/behavioral training for young pups,...
Meggie can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Recent reviews:
5.0
Meggie and I have been friends for 20 years. Over the years there have been numerous times that I needed someone to watch my dog (Buddy) and cat (Bojangles) in my home and Meggie has always been my first choice. Not only is she amazing with animals (mine and...
Emma K.
Daniel R.
Chicago, IL
$17-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part Time Care Giver Available. I Am A 40 Years + Dad To 3 Fur Babies
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I will provide loving care in your own home (or in my place if needed) for your loved pets. I am a energetic 62-year-old semi retired small business owner who is vaccinated and was a dad of 3 different dogs over the past 40+ years. This along with tending to and loving 3 cats. I am looking forward to extending extra TLC to you...
Daniel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Recent reviews:
5.0
Daniel was a wonderful caregiver for my cat while I was away for 19 days. He sent me photos and videos every day of my trip, so that I knew my cat was cared for and doing well. He was kind and an excellent communicator and really cared for my cat. Would highly...
Sunanda V.
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Recent reviews:
5.0
Katelyn was a wonderful caregiver for our feline family member. Her attentive care to our beloved kitten alleviated all of our vacation jitters. We would not hesitate to hire her again!
Thomas B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Annika I am a Junior in college and I love animals. I have two Pitbull dogs at home who are the absolute loves of my life. I would love to help your family and your pets out with any kind of help you need! I hope to hear from you soon!
Annika can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Amanda and I am currently looking for nanny position.
I am a local mom of two (10, 14) with a lot experience with own children, but have also been a nanny for four family's each for a year. I have experience from 0-14.
Previously, I was a police officer with a local department for 10 years. I resigned...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting
Recent reviews:
5.0
Amanda was a great pet sitting for Milo. She came over to the house on her lunch break and made sure he had food/water as well as gave him some company while I was out of town. She provided pictures with each visit so that I knew she was there as well as to...
Kristen S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I love caring for dogs, any size any breed ... feeding, fetch, walks, runs, strolls, dog park, dog beach, play dates, bathing, grooming, overnight caretaker, anything you and your furry friend(s) may need! My wife and I have a rescue hound & golden retriever.
Nik can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Recent review:
5.0
Niklas worked of really taking care of my two corgis 5 days per week. He was punctual, reliable, and took good care of them. He was always in close contact and made sure to check in with me whenever needed. I would recommend him to anyone looking for help.
Joshua S.
Jessica P.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I`m Jessica, an animal lover, that had a opportunity to grow up around pets (dogs, fish and bird). I also had the experience of taking take of 3 dogs (2 vizslas, 1 old English bulldog) and 1 cat. I was responsible for walks, feeding, keeping them active (take to parks, playing in the yard), some overnights/weekends,...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(2)
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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, grooming
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 discerning about his humans. We know we can depend on Blake to...
Denton W.
Halle B.
Chicago, IL
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
A fun, energetic petsitter with 4+ years experience. I have experience caring for both dogs and cats!
Halle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
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
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years of experience. I am very patient, loving, and trusting. I am a full time pet sitter with lots of love to give!
Any help you need please contact me to book service or meeting.
I treat all animals with the respect and kindness that they each deserve.
I have worked with dogs with high energy, separation anxiety,...
Mandy can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Recent reviews:
5.0
Mandy is great with dogs, she's attentive to their needs, takes very good care of them
Walks with them, plays with them, and even talks to them (ha ha ha)
All in all she's wonderful with my dog and others
Karie M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up with Labrador mixes, and growing up and working as a substitute vet assistant in a clinic with dogs and cats (approx. 2 years). I also have approx. 2. 5 years experience taking care of bearded dragons, geckos, corn snakes, turtles, fish, Madagascar hissing cockroaches, and tarantulas (Chilean rose hair) from working at...
Recent review:
5.0
Glenda always gives a "report card" with daily notes on how well my pet ate, played, and greeted her and any bathroom concerns. She has worked at veterinary clinics so she knows the importance of keeping track of these things, communication, and doing what she can...
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Kenilworth, IL
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.
Amelia F.
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 communicate with, punctual, professional and personable. She is warm, attentive and affectionate...
- Cristal T.
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
Vanessa C.
5.0
Vanessa was a fabulous pet-sitter and gave us that much-needed peace of mind when we were out of town. Our two dogs -- including a dog who was rescued from a puppy mill and often shies away from people -- took to her right away and she was a natural with them. I would absolutely recommend and hire...
- Jill S.
Meggie D.
5.0
Meggie and I have been friends for 20 years. Over the years there have been numerous times that I needed someone to watch my dog (Buddy) and cat (Bojangles) in my home and Meggie has always been my first choice. Not only is she amazing with animals (mine and others), but I also trust her in my home...
- Emma K.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Kenilworth, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Kenilworth, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.00 per hour as of April 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 Kenilworth, IL?
There are 1 pet care providers in Kenilworth, 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 Kenilworth 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 Kenilworth, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Kenilworth, 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 Kenilworth, 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 Kenilworth, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Kenilworth, 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 Kenilworth, 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 Kenilworth, 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 Kenilworth, 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 Kenilworth, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Kenilworth, 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.