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Experienced pet care taker. 4+ years. Have cared for dogs, cats, turtles, birds and more. Responsible and kind. Super pet friendly! I will make sure your pet baby will have a great and loving time!
Lilian can also help with: Boarding, 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: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Cameron H.
Harvey, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As an experienced, insured pet sitter with over 10 years of expertise, I specialize in providing nurturing and compassionate care for both dogs and cats of all temperaments and health levels.
As a proud member of the National Association of Professional Pet Sitters (NAAPS), I am dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of...
Cameron can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide care for your furry friends needs!
I have 25 years of experience caring for dogs. I have grown up with a dog my entire life. We are a family of big dogs so I have always been around German Shepard's and Saint Bernard's.
I recently moved out of my parents home and into a condo of my own and do not have a dog.
Erin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
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, dog training, pet walking, 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)
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had experience with hamsters, fish, dogs, cats, and birds. I love animals and I myself have a Sheperd/Lab mix who is my baby and is spoiled. I promise to take care of your pets with the love and respect that I would my own.
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Marilyn A.
Evergreen Park, IL
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of paid experience and I was also a dog mom for 16 years! I admire nature and appreciate every animal that has been put on this planet. Each animal has their own little personality and I'd love to get the chance to know your pets.
Marilyn can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
"I highly recommend Marilyn for your pet sitting needs. My family and I went on vacation for 5 days and we received updates throughout our stay and pleasantly returned home to a relaxed, happy dog. Marilyn can administer oral medications without issue and treated...
Rafael O.
Kesheva P.
Chicago Heights, IL
$8-13/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
4.9
(10)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I've had dogs and cats since I was little and have over 20 years of sitting experience. I have 3 dogs and 5 cats. I foster cats/kittens, dogs/puppies through PAWS of Tinley Park animal shelter. I also can administer fluids, shots and medications. I love all animals and will treat your animals like they are my own.
I'm sorry but...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"She really cares about the pets in her care. One of our 3 cats is diabetic and requires shots every 12 hours. She made sure she was here on time to give him his shot. Our cats loved her and were very happy. We could not have been more pleased with Karen. She...
Julianne A.
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, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
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
5.0
(5)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I provide home visits for your sweet pets while you are away. I also provide daily walks. I do not board or stay overnight. I am insured and can provide references. I tailor my services to your needs. I received excellent experience as a volunteer with PAWS in Tinley Park, a volunteer-run animal shelter taking in cats and dogs....
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Lisa came with references. Immediately bonded with my cats, made my apprehension disappear. She texted & sent pictures to me the 5 days she was here. I'll be using her again!"
Christine H.
Kaylee L.
Oak Forest, IL
$13-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I am a undergraduate student at Western Michigan University! I love being outside and love animals! I have five cats and one dog altogether at my parents house back in my hometown. In my apartment where I live at school, my roommates and I have a total of four cats and one dog! I love taking care of them and playing with...
Kaylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Ariana R.
Tinley Park, IL
$14-19/hr
Hi! I'm a reliable and responsible animal lover! I'm a pet-mom to 2 sweet cats (8 & 16) and 1 rambunctious 4-year-old blue-nose Pit! I love being outdoors walking and playing with dogs. I enjoy the love and company a furry companion can give and I would love to help out fellow pet-parents when needed!
Ariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lesley L.
Oak Lawn, IL
$21-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Lesley and I was a foster care mom for dogs throughout college as well as have a dog of my own! I am extremely patient with pets and responsible.
I have been helping others with their pets for over 8 years. I am experienced with all sizes and temperaments of dogs. I am patient, kind and treat your animal as if it's my own.
Jacolyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I can clean the litter pan. Feed the Pet. Take them out for a walk. .
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
I have grown up taking care of my younger siblings and younger cousins. Babysitting from a young age as well, I am extremely comfortable watching over and providing the best of care for any age children.
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Harvey, IL
Willa H.
5.0
Willa has a great deal of knowledge with working with animals.
- Care member
Marilyn A.
5.0
I highly recommend Marilyn for your pet sitting needs. My family and I went on vacation for 5 days and we received updates throughout our stay and pleasantly returned home to a relaxed, happy dog. Marilyn can administer oral medications without issue and treated our fur baby like her own. I will be...
- Rafael O.
Karen R.
5.0
She really cares about the pets in her care. One of our 3 cats is diabetic and requires shots every 12 hours. She made sure she was here on time to give him his shot. Our cats loved her and were very happy. We could not have been more pleased with Karen. She texts every so often to see how the...
- Julianne A.
Lisa A.
5.0
Lisa is the go-to walker for our neighborhood! Her dedication and thoughtfulness are unmatched.
Reliable: Takes her role very seriously. She has never once left me short-handed. You can trust Lisa to be there at her scheduled time, without question through rain, shine, sleet, or...
- Samantha G.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Harvey, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Harvey, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.67 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 Harvey, IL?
There are 3 pet care providers in Harvey, 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 Harvey 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 Harvey, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Harvey, 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 Harvey, 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 Harvey, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Harvey, 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 Harvey, 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 Harvey, 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 Harvey, 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 Harvey, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Harvey, 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.