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

60 pet care are listed in Wauconda, IL

The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years

Pet care in Wauconda, IL

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Caitlin N.


Wauconda, IL

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello pet parents! I have been providing care to cats and dogs for 20 years. I love all breeds and sizes of animals and have experience with puppies and kittens all the way to senior animals. I am able to provide medication, shots, or any special medicine or dietary considerations. I have experience working with animals that are...
Caitlin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Caitlin was able to help us on short notice great communication and we definitely want to work with her again. She made everything easy and carefree !!"

Klaudia K.

Hi! My name is Maria. I'm a recent college graduate in between jobs, so one time pet sitting would be optimal for me right now. I've owned dogs my whole life, have had cats for about 4 years, and am currently a gecko and snake owner. Any of these animals I'm comfortable working with, and caring for animals is something that...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Kelsey A.


Wauconda, IL

$9-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part- Time Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love animals and dog sit for many family and friends! Really good at cleaning up and playing! I've also worked with other animals such as birds, hamsters, cats etc.
Kelsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Suzanne D.


Wauconda, IL

$10-25/hr6 yrs exp

Suzanne's Professional Pet Nanny. "Certified Vet Tech"

While I do have formal schooling as a certified vet tech, I have worked in a pet sitter for almost 11 years now. I love animals of all types and I know that clients need to have a sitter that they can depend on and that they can trust and I can offer this to you and your babies. It takes more than just loving animals in order to...
Suzanne can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

NAPPS Certified

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Teagan T.


Wauconda, IL

$20/hr

Part-time Care Giver For Pets.

I have walked dogs all my life. I have owned 5 dogs in my lifetime and currently, I live with 2 dogs and 2 cats. I love animals of all types and sizes. I can't house animals at my home but I am will to take care of your animals at your home.
Teagan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Morgan M.


Wauconda, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Grad Student Who Loves All Animals And Kids

I have had Airedale terriers and a golden doodle my whole life as well as many other pets like cats, guinea pigs, chinchillas and basically anything else you can imagine! So I know what it s like to have people watch your pets, it's scary because not everyone understands they are like your own kids!! I promise I treat every...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Melissa H.


Wauconda, IL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Assistant

I have been helping families and individuals ease the stress that comes along with managing all the day to day chaos. Whether it's pet sitting, organizing, nannying, errand running, home school assisting or anything of the kind I am ready to fulfill whatever role is needed.
Melissa can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
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Amanda M.


Wauconda, IL

$11-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I have owned and trained a variety of animals! And Ive loved every one. I have trained and cared for multiple dogs and cats. Have owned and cared for rodents of all kinds, ferrets, guinea pigs, hamsters, bunnies, raccoon, squirrels, and yes even rats. I have owned three lizards and know very well what they need. I also have a...
Amanda can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
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Olaina Z.


Wauconda, IL

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I have some experience with this. On one occasion I sat for 3 dogs and on another one I took care of some cats, birds, and plants. I am a huge animal lover and grew up with cats my whole life over the holidays my family just got a puppy but have been around dogs almost my whole life...
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Caitlin L.


Wauconda, IL

$10-20/hr

Part/full Time Care Provider

I have cared for ill and elderly pets for a majority of my teenage years and young adulthood, I am willing to provide pet sitting, walking, transportation for your pet to and from vet and groomers appointments etc, whatever I can do to help, I'll do my best!
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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Aleksandra T.


Wauconda, IL

$26-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Care Provider

For years I have been in houses with kittens and dogs. I let them outside and served them food. I am very clean, thorough and careful. I can provide dog/ cat sitting in your home.
Aleksandra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Linda P.


Wauconda, IL

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

Hi my name is Linda I grew up with cats dogs geese chickens I am a family of animals I love them dearly they're precious beautiful and they really really really really really love me I'm kind gentle I also took care of a border collie that had cancer for a year and a half , I would love to talk to whoever would like to respond...
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
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Jessica D.


Wauconda, IL

$13-17/hr9 yrs exp

I have a lot of experience with pets I have a yorkie that 9 years old and I trained her all by myself since she was baby she knows a lot of tricks like a lot. For example sit, lay down, dance, jump, high five(paw). I love all different dogs big dogs, small dogs, medium size dogs.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
My family has 6 pets of our own, 4 dogs and 2 cats. We have also fostered over 30 dogs and cats for the past 14 years, helping train and guide them to be ready for adoption. I have a great love of animals and would love to help you out in any of your needs.
Ciara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

Alli M.


Wauconda, IL

$13-18/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have trained three service dogs, and have worked with various animals throughout my whole life. I always ensure that they pass the good citizen. But I am familiar with amphibian and reptile animals.
Alli can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
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Karen R.


McHenry, IL

$5-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have owned pets of my own throughout the years. I'm an animal lover. I am also a horse lover and belonged to the Caveleirs in high school.
Karen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
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Carmen R.


Grayslake, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Reliable Pet Caregiver Available Part Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Worked for a walk for all seasons for about a year. We have a dog, a cat and two parakeets in our home. I am often pet sit for my friends African grey parrot and neighbor dogs. Tried to cut back on work due to my husband's declining health but financially wasn't possible so I am back! Currently doing the cleaning at my church...
Carmen can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I had the pleasure of working with Carmen in the past and I can honestly say Carmen is a caring, loving, dependable, professional person and loves animals very much. "

Magda Z.

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Dawn C.


McHenry, IL

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

I Love All Animals

I have been around animals all my life; dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, and birds. I have a cat now because I live in an apartment. I would enjoy caring for your animals and giving them the attention they deserve when you are away.
Dawn can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Annelise K.


Island Lake, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm an experienced dog (boxer/bulldog) and cat (snowshoe) owner, and have had a lot of reptiles over the years (box turtle and bearded dragons). Some aviary experience. I am more than happy to take care of your furry/non furry friends in the comfort of their homes when you are unable. Animals of all ages and sizes welcome.
Annelise can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"She's wonderful and my pets love her. She always takes the extra minute to spend time with them while we are away. The daily photo updates are my absolute favorite! If at all possible, I would have Annelise be my permanent pet sitter (my go to) whenever we have to...

Jessica J.

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Katelyn K.


Grayslake, IL

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person. I go to college at Illinois State University studying Zoology. I love animals. I have two cats and two dogs that I take care of.
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Katelyn has been absolutely amazing! I am a travel nurse on temporary assignment in Chicago, and Katelyn has been walking my Great Pyrenees / Chow mix during my shifts. She's been able to accommodate all the requested times, even in the pouring rain & on holidays....

Amanda K.

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

Caitlin N.

5.0

Caitlin was able to help us on short notice great communication and we definitely want to work with her again. She made everything easy and carefree !!

- Klaudia K.

Carmen R.

5.0

I had the pleasure of working with Carmen in the past and I can honestly say Carmen is a caring, loving, dependable, professional person and loves animals very much.

- Magda Z.

Annelise K.

5.0

Annelise Is fantastic. She takes such great care of my senior dog Sox while I am at work. I am a nurse that works long twelve hour night shifts and she is so flexible. She comes later in the night to care for and walk him. I get photos and updates. She is kind to him, professional, and communication...

- Ashley O.

Katelyn K.

5.0

Katelyn has been absolutely amazing! I am a travel nurse on temporary assignment in Chicago, and Katelyn has been walking my Great Pyrenees / Chow mix during my shifts. She's been able to accommodate all the requested times, even in the pouring rain & on holidays. She's been super flexible, even as...

- Amanda K.

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