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Hi! I'm Katie, a compassionate caregiver with a genuine love for animals. With years of experience, I provide exceptional care, ensuring pets feel safe and loved while their owners are away.
I understand various animal behaviors and tailor my care to meet individual needs, whether it's walking, feeding, or spending quality...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Octavia B.
Wilmington, IL
$15-20/hr
In my house we have one dog, one cat, and a turtle. I adore all animals. Walking, playing with, feeding, and just about anything else I would be more than happy to help with.
Octavia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I do not have professional experience caring for animals but I do own 3 medium and large dog breeds and 2 cats for the past 7 years. As well as I grew up with cats.
Marissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sean M.
Joliet, IL
$15-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Caring for pets like dogs and cats involves responsibilities such as safe transportation, regular walks for exercise and bonding, and attentive sitting to ensure their comfort when owners are away. Building trust through play, grooming, and understanding their unique behaviors strengthens the relationship and creates a...
Sean can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have raised cats my entire life and currently have 3 long-haired boys. Cats are my life, and I can guarantee I will treat yours like royalty.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting
Nevaeh H.
Kankakee, IL
$17-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name is Nevaeh and my husband and I have owned exotic reptiles for the last 6 years. I have pet sat since I was 16 taking care and walking dogs. Checking in on up to 8 cats in one household (indoors and outdoors) feeding chickens, goats and once a pig!
Nevaeh can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Brenda K.
Bourbonnais, IL
$15-20/hr
I have many years experience taking care of animals. I love all animals and am also available for boarding in my home.
Brenda can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Sharon. I am a CNA and also a lover of animals. I have 2 weiner dogs, 2 Guinea pigs and a cat. I will take care of your beloved pet as if it were my own!
Sharon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Hailey H.
Joliet, IL
$15-25/hr
Compassionate and reliable pet lover eager to provide top-notch care for your beloved pets.
Although I don't have formal experience, l've cared for my own pets and neighbors' animals for years. Services include:
Dog walking
Pet sitting
Feeding and medication administration
Playtime and socialization
Your pets' happiness and...
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
As a single mom, former teacher, and lifelong animal lover, I am looking to put my natural care giving skills to use where I can focus on a fun and nurturing environment for your pets, children, and parents, instead of a life of standardized testing and limited movement. I learned long ago that a desk job is not for me, and I...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah T.
Manhattan, IL
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have had many animals throughout my life. I've had birds, dogs, hamsters, fish, etc. I love animals !! I would love to just be a helping hand to pet owners who are looking for someone trustworthy with their pet. I enjoy and have a passion for spending time with animals :)
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals and have extreme empathy and compassion. I have had dogs all my life but love all animals. I am available and easy to talk to!
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
I can provide pet services in your home. I have owned many pets through the years and have experience with dogs, cats and other pets. I can provide character references upon request.
Ty can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alaina G.
Minooka, IL
$16-50/hr
I love to care for and show love to all kinds of animals. I have a rabbit, two cats, and one dog at home.
Alaina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there. My name is Celine, I am 21 and currently in college. I am a part time daycare teacher and part time nanny. Outside of teaching humans, I thoroughly enjoy spending time with, playing, and walking furry friends. My availability varies, but primarily evenings and weekends are open consistently. I look forward to being in...
Celine can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I've cared for dogs most of my life and have always been happy to look after them for friends and family. I'd love to help out and spend time with yours while I'm in college!
I have classes in the day time but they don't start until 9:30 at the earliest. I can do evening and afternoon walks or the occasional morning walk. I am...
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 30 years of my own personal pet care experience. I have enjoyed the company of many pets including cats, dogs, rabbits, mice, hamsters, fish, snakes, a chameleon and chickens. I have experience giving my dog diabetic injections as well. I have now enjoyed providing services for a lovely cat outside of my home for over a...
Adriana L.
Joliet, IL
$19-22/hr
I love dog and cat and love to watch them I have a dog a cavapoo who is well taken care of and loved by family.
Adriana can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Bonded and insured
Hello, I work for the Bourbonnais School District and have extra time in the summer to help care for your 4 legged loved ones. I have two dogs right now but have also been a fish mom and hamster mom in the past. :)
I have five years of paid experience but a lifetime of training caring for animals. I have a 5 star, star sitter review status. I love caring for animals and the joy they bring.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Braidwood, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Braidwood, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.67 per hour as of April 2025. 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 Braidwood, IL?
There are 3 pet care providers in Braidwood, 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 Braidwood 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 Braidwood, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Braidwood, 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 Braidwood, 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 Braidwood, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Braidwood, 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 Braidwood, 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 Braidwood, 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 Braidwood, 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 Braidwood, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Braidwood, 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.