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60 pet care are listed in Chicago Heights, IL
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years
Pet care in Chicago Heights, IL
Happy to help care for your fur babies while your away.
I have a cat of my own and often look after my families dog while they are away from home.
I provide the basics of food, water, pet clean up and of course lots of pets and love while mom and dad are away.
Emilia can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! I am a nurse by trade, but an animal lover all my life. I grew up raising English Setters. I was around so many dogs my whole life. In my younger years, I even worked in a dog and cat boarding kennel.
I have owned cats for over 20 years. I currently have one cat that rules the house named Ruby.
In the past, I have also...
Janet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Ashlynn B.
Munster, IN
$19-25/hr
I love dogs and have one of my own also. I am a very kind and patient individual. Thank you for considering me!
Ashlynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I believe animals are part of the family. I have cared for elderly for many years so I have experience with caregiving. I have also taken care of my animals and other family members dogs. When I would come home from work they would be the ones to greet you at the door. No matter how hard your day was they made it all melt away....
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Lyindia B.
Flossmoor, IL
$14-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've had , my dog since I was 7 years old and she just died a month ago of a uterus infection, besides my own pup I babysit my sister and grandpas dogs now for about 4-9 hours with walks , treats , playtime and more. I have a sweet spot for pups As I call myself the dog mom of coco puff
Lyindia can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Tori R.
Saint John, IN
$25-50/hr
Hello, my name is Tori! I am super passionate about animals especially dogs and cats. I've always had animals growing up and was always the first anyone would ask to watch over/ take care of their animals whenever they needed to get away or even just a simple walk:) Please message me with any questions you may have. I look...
Tori can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Darly A.
Schererville, IN
$8-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
Highly efficient dog walker with a passion for animal care and safety. Dedicated to providing exceptional walking services as well as other activities such as playing, feeding and grooming.
Darly can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
Ruth R.
Park Forest, IL
$17-25/hr
I have owned cats and dogs since I was 6years old. I have cared for them, loved them and enjoyed them. My experience with animals comes from being an owner and caregiver myself. I have had fish, hamsters, gerbils and one big rabbit named Thumper. I always have 2 cats and sometimes a dog too.
Ruth can also help with: Pet sitting
Melissa R.
Crete, IL
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Melissa I'm 32 and and avid animal lover. I have two rescued dogs and a rescued cat. I wish we could rescue all of the animals but only so many animals, kids and adults fit under one roof. I've mostly worked with your traditional dogs and cats but I'm open to taking care of other animals. I grew up around horses...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Stephanie P.
Griffith, IN
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been a pet owner for as long as I can remember! From our sweet Terrior Smokey, to the next three rescues: Comet, Bubbles and now Winnie! The love our pets give us so freely is priceless and they are certainly a big part of our family. I also have extra experience taking care of many types of Dogs and Cats throughout my 7...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey. My name is kayshana. I'm 30 years old and have been living in Illinois for a year. I own a havanese and turtle. I am an animal lover. I have had experience with fish since I was 5 years old. I have had pitbulls. Shadow is still in NYC with my family. I will love to share my experiences and work ethics with you and your...
Kayshana can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
Growing up I was the neighborhood go to dog walker and sitter for roughly 6 years. I've watched over Great Danes, Rottweilers, and St Bernard's. I've handled dogs with an aggressive side as well. I currently have cats of my own as well.
Angelica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love love love animals. my family has 2 pit bulls, one being a rescue, 6 cats, a bird and some fish. I care for them a lot and think they're here to show us all unconditional love. i'd like to meet any dogs beforehand and feel welcomed with the owner being there to ensure that he/she isn't going to cause any harm. I don't mind...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm a college student in need of extra cash and I love dogs! I have puppy of my own and have previously dog walked through care. com before.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jason W.
Homewood, IL
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Jason, an experienced pet sitter living in Homewood, IL. I'm a DePaul University student who commutes from Homewood, and I've been taking care of dogs, cats, and lots of other smaller animals for friends and family my entire life. I'm organized and prepared for any type of care your pet needs; whether that's a walk at...
Jason can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Alicia L.
Crete, IL
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've watch pet since I was younger it was never anything that big. Usually just take the pet out, cleaning the animal, feeding, cleaning up after, and taking for walks.
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I've owned dogs all of my life. I've had experience with Rottweilers, Pit bulls, Shetland Sheep dogs, Shih Tzus, Greyhounds and Golden Retrievers. Being that I've owned pets myself, I've done all that comes along with taking good care of them. I would treat your pet as if they were my own! I enjoy being a part-time dog walker....
Corrie can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Cambrie V.
Saint John, IN
$12-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have watched dogs for many years. I love to take dogs on walks and be the companion they need while you are away.
Briana K.
South Holland, IL
$15-20/hr
I'm Definitely An Animal Lover And I Would Enjoy Being Of Assistance To You And Your Pet
I've fostered 4 cats I was able to find them good homes. I'm not allergic to any animals, and I honestly like all animals.
Briana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Yariana D.
Crete, IL
$15-23/hr
I have a passion for pets of all sizes and species. I am excited to be able to help you by caring for your pets while you are away.
Yariana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Chicago Heights, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Chicago Heights, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.62 per hour as of January 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 Chicago Heights, IL?
There are 13 pet care providers in Chicago Heights, 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 Chicago Heights 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 Chicago Heights, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Chicago Heights, 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 Chicago Heights, 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 Chicago Heights, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Chicago Heights, 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 Chicago Heights, 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 Chicago Heights, 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 Chicago Heights, 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 Chicago Heights, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Chicago Heights, 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.