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I have worked and volunteered in shelters since I was 16. I have owned pets my whole life and currently. I am a huge animal lover! I currently own 5 dogs, chickens, bunnies, hamsters, fish and a cat so I have experience with a variety.
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hello! I'm a college student who is currently on summer vacation and looking for some part time work. Ive always been an animal lover. I've lived with golden retrievers my whole life and care for them while my parents are at work. I used to walk both of my grandmas dogs (1 shitzu, 1 beagle) during the week while I was in high...
Kayli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Danielle H.
Monee, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there :)
My name is Danielle. I am an outgoing, friendly, patient, and smart 22-year-old girl. I have had all types of different pets my entire life being raised in an animal-loving home. I took the responsibility to care for them and they are all like family to me. I currently have 3 dogs and 1 cat. I have lots of hands-on...
Danielle can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Danielle has worked for us for over a year and comes to our house. She is wonderful with our dogs and is always on time. She also helps my elderly Mother when she is here! She is reliable and wonderful."
Patricia B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sydney and I am 21 years old! I have been a pet sitter since I was 15/16. I truly believe I am the biggest pet lover there is! I have 2 dogs of my own. Their names are Tootsie and Georgie. I am extremely advanced with animals. Georgie has many health issues, he has asthma, epilepsy, and extreme anxiety. I am the...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sydney watched my 2 english bulldog puppies for 3 nights. They arrived home happy and bathed! Sydney was even able to get one of my puppies to take his medications that he is usually a stinker about taking. She also sent several pictures of my fur babies to me...
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Denise. I have a home in a neighborhood in Cedar Lake. I have dog sat before. I have one dog, a terrier mix, who is 7 and laid back and all shots are up to date. I would be a good candidate because I have no other commitments. I live in a neighborhood where I could safely walk your dog. My dog will get along with...
Denise can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been responsible for watching over a variety of family homes and caring for their animals while they are away on vacation. I'm willing to care for all animals. Duties include but not limited to feeding, giving medication, cleaning after, long walks, and a lot of TLC! I love animals and will treat your pets as if they were...
Claire can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"I highly recommend Claire. She is trustworthy and punctual when taking care of my Westie. She loved and cared for my dog as if she was hers. You can depend on her for the care of your pet with no worries. Highly recommend her!"
Cyndi D.
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Anjanette (Angie), I provide pet care in your home, and I board ferrets in my home. I have over 35 years of experience in pet care. I've volunteered at the South Suburban Humane Society, I currently volunteer for the Greater Chicago Ferret Association, I've worked at the Chicago Heights Animal Hospital and I...
Anjanette can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I've known Angie over 20 years and she has ALWAYS been an animal lover. She has educated me in animal behavior and I've witnessed several times how she has empathized for animals. She would provide great care for someone's furry family member. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 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, dog training, grooming
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)
My name is Asia and I'd love to watch your pets! I worked at an animal shelter for a year, and have my own car to get to you and your pet reliably!
Asia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Patricia R.
Cedar Lake, IN
$5-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello. My name is Patricia and I love kids and animals! I have worked at a dog daycare and also finished a couple terms in Vet Technician school. I love cuddly and playing with dogs and cats of all breeds and sizes!
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, daily feeding & more
I have 2 years of experience. I worked for a vet for a full year and then dog walked throughout college. I have a 3-year-old dog of my own. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting.
Allison can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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
Kiera O.
Chicago Heights, IL
$16-33/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a goldendoddle Mommy, I am a loving, caring, playful, creative and fun pet friendly person. I have a experience in dog sitting, boarding and training.
Kiera can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Shannon H.
Munster, IN
$8-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! If you've seen my other information you'll see I've worked with kids and seniors for many years. Well, along the way, I've owned or helped care for countless different animals. I'm not the crazy cat lady, but I do care deeply for any animal and will do all I can to take care of any I come across. I'm currently going to...
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training & more
Brianna K.
Saint John, IN
$15-20/hr
Hello! I'm Brianna and I absolutely love animals! Dogs and cats bring me such joy and happiness whenever I'm around them and I would love to be able to give your pets the same! I have a dog of my own and he is my best friend! Id love to take your pets for walks or just sit and play with them any way I can!
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Stefanie J.
Cedar Lake, IN
$19-25/hr
I've grown up in a household with so many different animals. I've had gerbils, hamsters, rabbits, dogs, cats, birds! I LOVE caring for all pets. They are not just pets. they are part of a family. I am very loving and super caring. You will never be disappointed with the amount of effort and care I'll put towards your pets.
Stefanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alayna B.
Munster, IN
$10-15/hr
I am a sophomore student and IU. I have a dog of my own that I have had for three years. He is a small white dog. I know how to handle dogs and read their moods.
Alayna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. I love cats/dogs of all sizes and ages. If your four legged family member needs some attention, please contact me.
Jayne can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine
Ana C.
Homewood, IL
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love dogs like I love children! And yes, I'm ok with you calling your puppy your baby :) With over 15+ years of experience working with children directly, I have developed a very high level of patience, tolerance, energy, and love. And all of this translates into my interaction with pups. My husband and I will provide a safe...
Ana can also help with: Boarding
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Crete, IL
Danielle H.
5.0
Danielle has worked for us for over a year and comes to our house. She is wonderful with our dogs and is always on time. She also helps my elderly Mother when she is here! She is reliable and wonderful.
- Patricia B.
Sydney H.
5.0
Sydney watched my 2 english bulldog puppies for 3 nights. They arrived home happy and bathed! Sydney was even able to get one of my puppies to take his medications that he is usually a stinker about taking. She also sent several pictures of my fur babies to me while I was away. I definitely...
- Care member
Claire C.
5.0
Claire is a wonderful, thoughtful, and hard-working person. She helps keep my place tidy, checks on my kitties on occasion, and is very trustworthy. I definitely would recommend Claire to anyone in need of her services.
- Herbert S.
Anjanette S.
5.0
She did such a great job with my cat, Cleo!! While I was away on the weekend, I hired Anjanette to take care of my cat. She sent photos of her taking care of my cat, and my cat looked so happy! I couldn’t have asked for a better person to take care of my pet!
- Care member
Willa H.
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.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Crete, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Crete, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $11.50 per hour as of June 2024. 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 Crete, IL?
There are 2 pet care providers in Crete, 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 Crete 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 Crete, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Crete, 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 Crete, 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 Crete, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Crete, 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 Crete, 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 Crete, 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 Crete, 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 Crete, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Crete, 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.