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I've been consecutively been dog sitting for two years! Im a current college student so finding any opportunity that can fit my school schedule would be great!
Miranda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
I absolutely love dogs and I have owned one since I was a kid! I'd be more than happy to provide services for your pets.
Nyla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Tifanny Samanta M.
Calumet City, IL
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a patient, creative, and animal-loving person with experience caring for dogs and cats of all ages. I enjoy outdoor activities and taking pets on walks, ensuring they stay active and happy. Inside the home, I engage pets in activities that enhance their cognitive and physical well-being, providing them with stimulation and...
Tifanny Samanta can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
"Integrity" would best describe me in one word, and "Compassion" would be the second word. I have lived and raised my children in Homewood for 25 years. I have been a caregiver to children, seniors and our beloved pets, for 20 years. I am able to give your pets loving care as you would, yourself. I can put you at ease after...
Catherine can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
5.0
"I was new to the area and needed a pet sitter/dog walker in a pinch. Cathy responded to my request promptly and professionally. Due to other obligations, she was only able to fulfill my need temporarily, but she took it upon herself to help me find a permanent...
Tess G.
Makayla B.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Makayla I grew up with pets my whole life. Especially dogs, I love to play with them and teach them. I stayed with cats for 4 years in middle school so I know a thing or two about them.
Makayla can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Samantha S.
Munster, IN
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience caring for pets. Currently I walk a German Shepard three times a week. I also help another family with their cats occasionally. Message me if interested
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We own a 100lb german shepherd who is not the easiest to handle and Samantha is very good with him. They became friends right away and he gets extremely excited to see her each week. Samantha is very good with him and we appreciate how caring she is. She gives us...
Nichlas K.
5.0
(1)
I have 1 dog and 1 cat. I have experience in walking dogs as well as taking care of them in your home, or mine is fine.
Kerry can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth P.
Hammond, IN
$13-47/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Elizabeth and I love pets !
I have experience with tiny dogs , and large dogs . I myself have an Alaskan Malamute who is 2 years old, before her I had a small Poodle . I have also dog sat for a Rottweiler with cancer . I am an active person and would enjoy having someone to walk or run with me .
I also don't...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kesheva P.
Chicago Heights, IL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been volunteering and sheltering dog and cats for over 3 years. I love all types of animals.
Kesheva can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(4)
I was a junior high teacher for 16 years. In 2018 I transitioned to tutoring mostly online while also teaching STEM classes and providing petcare.
I primarily do dog sitting, but also provide drop-in visits and walks for all pets. I offer 30 minute, 60 minutes or extended drop in visits (3 hours).
The rates below are...
Eileen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Eileen is simply the best!! I trust her 100% in our home and she’s patient, caring and very attentive with our dogs. She will send pics and little vids so you can see how your pups are doing. She’s a rare find, so if she’s near your location, definitely get in...
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Willa. I come with plenty of experience with pets. I have worked at the South Suburban Pet shelter volunteering my time walking and comforting those fur babies in need. I have been foster mom for many litters of kittens. I have had a large Nordic pup and now my chihuahua Wally. I also have my puss Lee. I have...
Willa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training
5.0
"Willa was absolutely great with my Teo cat babies! They've never been away from home before and I must say after my weeks travel they were so comfortable when I picked them up, they didn't want to leave. I will be using Willa for all of my care needs"
Alicia R.
5.0
(1)
I played with dogs, took them on walks, and to dogs park while owners were out of town. I also did housekeeping while staying in the home.
Lashanna can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"LaShanna is an amazing cat caregiver. Even when pets require extra care or medication, she is wonderful with them. She is trustworthy, loving, and caring, and with my cats and gives them the attention they deserve. She was very respectful of my space and left it...
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Savina F.
Midlothian, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Over 11 Years Of Professional Dog, Cat And Exotic Pet Care Services
5.0
(2)
I grew up with lots of children and pets. I have also worked with animals professionally in New York for over a decade. I started out just walking dogs and doing cat and exotic pet visits. Eventually I became an experienced Dog and Puppy rehabilitator, dog/puppy Trainer and boarder. Now as a mother of two I am looking to...
Savina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Savina was AMAZING with my pup Paris. She has a very calm demeanor which actually helped relaxed Paris. My Paris is a 6 pound teacup Maltese. Very small and very hyper. She has congestive heart failure and separation anxiety. So it was very hard to keep her calm...
Yvette V.
I have 6 dogs of my own between our houses . In my house is a 3-year-old bandog and her mom 14 years old bandog. I am excellent with dogs . Also I'm very responsible and reliable
Shannetta can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi there! My name is Daniele and as many here I'm an animal lover! I grew up around animals, I had two beautiful dogs. Later on, I started taking care of dogs and cats, of different sizes, ages and personalities, as a paid job and also as helping friends out with their pets. I learned to observe their behavior and act...
Daniele can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I would love to pet sit for date nights or if out of town for a couple of days. Looking for something one time only but if we get along, I would be willing to have it be a recurring job.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Matthee R.
Chicago, IL
$23-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello. I'm A Dependable And Patient Animal Sitter, Who Here To Help.
Lifelong dog lover with a calm, patient nature and plenty of energy for walks and playtime. Dependable, attentive, and committed to being the best and most reliable sitter for your pet.
Matthee can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! I am a huge animal-lover looking to meet some new fluffy friends either part-time or full-time! I have cared for cats and dogs my whole life, but have also cared for my sister's snakes and lizards before. I have given medications such as flea meds, ointments, pills, and ear & eye drops before.
I am pretty patient and...
Alicia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Nichole W.
Chicago Heights, IL
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Looking for somebody to watch after your dog while you're on a trip or vacation? Need someone to take your dog on walks or just need a friend to play with for a bit? My names Nichole and I'm searching for a fluffy buddy to help out with. I've alway loved animals, they are one of gods greatest gifts. I've been mostly dog walking/...
Nichole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi families! I am searching for a summer position working with pets (: I am a 2nd grade teacher and have a flexible schedule for the summer. I enjoy playing with pets and caring for them. Please reach out to me if you think we would be a good fit, thank you.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Calumet City, IL
Catherine O.
5.0
I was new to the area and needed a pet sitter/dog walker in a pinch. Cathy responded to my request promptly and professionally. Due to other obligations, she was only able to fulfill my need temporarily, but she took it upon herself to help me find a permanent solution. She went well above the...
- Tess G.
Samantha S.
5.0
We own a 100lb german shepherd who is not the easiest to handle and Samantha is very good with him. They became friends right away and he gets extremely excited to see her each week. Samantha is very good with him and we appreciate how caring she is. She gives us daily updates and pictures of her...
- Nichlas K.
Eileen D.
5.0
Eileen is caring, loving, always on time and professional. She loves walking the pup and even accommodates her specialized diet. She always checks in with me and cares that baby girl is well loved.
I highly recommend Eileen if you want someone that is empathetic AND goes the extra mile for her...
- Care member
Willa H.
5.0
Willa has a great deal of knowledge with working with animals.
- Care member
Lashanna H.
5.0
LaShanna is an amazing cat caregiver. Even when pets require extra care or medication, she is wonderful with them. She is trustworthy, loving, and caring, and with my cats and gives them the attention they deserve. She was very respectful of my space and left it nice and tidy.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Calumet City, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Calumet City, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.67 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 Calumet City, IL?
There are 3 pet care providers in Calumet City, 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 Calumet City 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 Calumet City, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Calumet City, 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 Calumet City, 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 Calumet City, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Calumet City, 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 Calumet City, 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 Calumet City, 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 Calumet City, 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 Calumet City, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Calumet City, 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.