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Home pet sitting in Forest Park, IL
Jenifer D.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal Caregiver /Home Sitter/ Errands And Light Housework
5.0
(3)
Hello!
My name is Jenifer. I've been employed with a major airline, traveling both domestic and international travel for the past 15 years with a legacy carrier. Sadly however, recently furloughed for a bit due to Covid.
My heart has always been with animals. Due to my career in travel, and living alone, haven't been able to...
Jenifer can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Ever since my work schedule changed, I have been needing help with the afternoon walk for my dog. The security in my building confirmed that Jen has been coming on time and the walk lasts about an hour as I requested. It is important to me that my dog gets exercise...
Matt C.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I will also walk your dog until all your "business" is finished. Waste pick up, of course. Cold weather, rain, snow, heat, I will be there for your pet. Long walks are not an issue.
I have one dog, a Pit bull named Thor. We rescued him in July of 09.
*Fish care per your instruction.
*Cats, I love them. Liter box cleaned every...
Erika can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Erika was great! Communication was excellent and she was so good with maddux! Would hire again! "
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Taj M.
Chicago, IL
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting as a hobby ever since middle school for people in my neighborhood and as got older my love for animals evolved. I took biology classes throughout high school and now in college to understand everything about animals. Also in high school I volunteered at shelters as a way to support my community and show...
Taj can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Juliana B.
Chicago, IL
$17-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am just a person who enjoys being around animals. Right now I live with different species at home but I love dogs and cats mostly. It's a passion I have. I have had pets for many years and I have being paid for sitting dogs and cats while their owners are away or running errands.
Juliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have always been fascinated by animals, whether it be a dog, cat, monitor lizard, or praying mantis, I've always wanted to observe and care for them. When I was younger I have contributed to dog sitting with my family back in 2017 and took care of multiple school pets such as canaries, leopard geckos, a Pac-Man frog, and even...
Riley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! To say that I'm obsessed with animals is an understatement... I love all four legged (three and two legged too!), air flying, water swimming, and scaly skinned friends in all shapes and sizes! I have fostered pups in the past and I loved every moment of seeing them heal and become a perfect new addition to a loving...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Rachel H.
Chicago, IL
$28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Responsible Fun Animal Lover Ready To Treat Your Furry Loved One Like Royalty While You're Gone!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Rachel,
I love animals and enjoy hanging out with them more than most people. I am available for daily walks or med administrations, puppy play dates, take your dog to the beach days and pet sitting in your home. I'm available at very short notice including same day if you get stuck at work. I will allow your dog on...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello all! My name is Jess and I am a lover of all animals. I'm a horse owner of 8 years, and have been around horses, dogs, cats, and farm animals my entire life. I miss the company of having pets in my home, and am always excited to help support others through pet and home care! I can help with pet care, transportation and...
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have taken care of many different kinds of pets, this includes exotic pets such as rodents, reptiles, and birds. I am able to provide in-home pet sitting. I am able to provide tasks such as walking, feeding, and bathing.
As an animal reiki practitioner, and medium, I appreciate and understand animals in a beautiful way. Their souls deserve to be loved and cared for, as we care for one another.
I am an attentive and loving care taker with experience training dogs, working side by side with those who bread large breed dogs, as well as have...
Kate can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting in your own home! I love taking doggies on walks and giving lots of cuddles! I can do all sizes and ages and up to 3 dogs at once!
Kathy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Molly and I've been providing pet care on and off for about 6 years. I've got my own kitty at home, love her to bits! I also have plenty of experience pet sitting for friends, family, and neighbors for all types of animals. I have lots of energy to play with excitable animals, but I also love to chill and cuddle with...
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Megan F.
Chicago, IL
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am an animal lover who has 2 adorable beagles at home. I have experience pet sitting for dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and hedgehogs.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had both cats and dogs my entire life. I have experience walking, caring for, and feeding cats and dogs. I can provide dog sitting in your own home and can also give baths if needed.
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Stephanie B.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr
Hi! My name is Stephanie and I'm a reliable, caring, and patient caregiver with experience looking after both children and pets. I've babysat for families with kids of various ages, and I love creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment for them whether that's helping with homework, playing games, or sticking to bedtime...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am very reliable and have had pups of my own. After becoming a mother and my last puppy not being with us anymore I absolutely miss sharing my love with dogs. I am patient, loving responsible and reliable and I work from home so have good flexibility to work with you and what you're looking for.
Yamel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sarah M.
Chicago, IL
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting in your home. I have had plenty of experience dog sitting from overnight stays to week long jobs. I am a dog owner and trainer myself. In addition I am a dog walker in Chicago. My dog, Chumley, has won first place three times in competitions. I have also helped train other dogs. I love dogs of all...
Sarah can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I'm a professional cat sitter and Aspca foster cat mom from New York. I love cats. I have experience with everything from neonatal kittens to elder cats. I can give injections and pills when needed. I will treat your fur baby like my own. I can board them in my home. I believe in play time and cuddles. Your baby will never feel...
Paige can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
I provide dog sitting in your own home or in my house. Im a pet lover, dog's mom, experienced walker and pet sitter for more than five years.
I grew up taking care of my dogs and cats too.
I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
Willing to help you with different take around the house too
References available:)
Cheers!
Luisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I love being around animals and would love any job that involves taking care of them. I have watched over many of my neighbors dogs and cats back at home.
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, dog training, boarding & more
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Forest Park
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Forest Park, IL?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Forest Park, IL will cost an average of $22.50 per hour as of April 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Forest Park, IL?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Forest Park, IL on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 2 in home pet sitters in Forest Park, IL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Forest Park, IL?
In home pet sitters in Forest Park, IL can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Forest Park, IL?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Forest Park, IL, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Forest Park, IL?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Forest Park, IL. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.