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I'd describe my personality as
Caring
Trusting
Sincere
I like working with animals because
I don't have any now and miss them very much
I'm looking for a job that
I can help another family and fits in my schedule
I started working with animals since I was a child. Have had many birds, also dog and cats.
In my spare time, I...
Sherri can also help with: Pet sitting
Elyssa K.
Homer Glen, IL
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a huge animal lover and would love to help you take care of your pet. I am open to pet sitting Friday evenings to Sunday!
Elyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Anna S.
Homer Glen, IL
$15-25/hr
Hi my names Anna and I am 22 years old! I have pet-sat numerous times throughout my life and I love all animals! I'm looking forward to meeting your fur-babies!
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hannah G.
Homer Glen, IL
$15-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals and would love to be helping someone out. I have a HUGE heart for all different kinds of animals and would love to be a part of a family's animals to take care of!!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have had dogs my whole life, so I am very comfortable with them nd consider myself a big dog lover. I have experience with dogs with medical conditions including daily medications (oral, topical, and ocular). I am willing to board a dog in my own home for a time with the understanding that the dog would need to be comfortable...
Eilish can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Naomi P.
Homer Glen, IL
$14-19/hr
I don't have professional experience but I grew up with just about a million pets. I have cared for large and small dogs and cats for most of my life. I have also cared for degus, hamsters, guinea pigs, fish, turtles, rabbits, snakes, geckos, and lizards. I am very comfortable with animals and would love to help you out!
Naomi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Stephanie O.
Homer Glen, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a 27-year-old animal lover who's looking for an opportunity to help out anyone in need of animal care of all kinds! I have experience with dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, guinea pigs, fish, and birds, though I'm open to extending my experience beyond that. Because every animal has their own unique set of needs, I offer...
Stephanie can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
As a mama of 6 reptiles and a dog, I understand that your pets are your babies! I am available for pet sitting. I've had animals since I could walk, and taking great care of them is one of my many passions. Sadly allergic to cats. Sorry! :(
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
I'm an animal advocate and also working as a pet care provider. I love your pets as if they are my own and take the best possible care of them! I do have my own dogs including one with special needs.
Extensive experience caring for dogs, plus experience with cats and fish.
Please contact me for more information.
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
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
"Karen is kind and extremely dependable! She has gotten to know Ryder and his routine as well as my Mom. Despite the cold and snow, she comes to walk Ryder, even on days she isn't scheduled, so my Mom doesn't have to go out in the weather. When you are miles...
Erin H.
Cori F.
Darien, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very caring and compassionate dog lover. I have 2 dogs of my own. R was saved 10 years ago. I also have a 2-year-old Cavapoo.
Cori can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Cori is a very reliable and conscientious person.She loves working with children and is an animal lover. She will bring many years of experience and expertise to any care-giving position. She is an all around wonderful woman."
Kimberly M.
Camille A.
Lockport, IL
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a nearly 13-year-old loving 'puppy' that is the light of my life -- I fully intend to treat yours the same! I can come to your home to take pets on walks, feed, etc. I truly love animals!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I can help to give peace of mind while you are away from your fur babies, give them some attention, and take care of there needs while you are away, get mail and water plants if required.
I have had pets my whole life, currently have rescues, please feel free to reach out with any questions, or for references.
Caroline can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
"Caroline took good care of my cats when I was out of town. Reliable and would hire again."
Paul K.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as loyal, friendly and hard worker.
I like working with animals because they are full of unconditional love.
I'm looking for a job that I find rewarding, I love caring for animals.
I started working with animals when 2016.
I enjoy grocery shopping for others, house cleaning, errands...
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Christine M. has worked for us a number of years and she is punctual, thorough, professional and helpful. She can provide a multitude of services and will not disappoint you. We will certainly utilize her services in the future and can highly recommend her."
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Rachael S.
Willowbrook, IL
$30-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Professional And Compassionate Full-time Pet Care Provider
5.0
(12)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am only available for boarding rabbits. Rabbits must be spayed/neutered and up to date on vaccinations. I have extensive experience and run the oldest rabbit rescue in Illinois.
Rachael can also help with: Boarding, grooming, administration of medicine
5.0
"Rachael has cared for my pets and home during vacations and a hospital stay / recovery. I absolutely trust that she loves my furry family. She cares for them as if they were her own.
Big plus: getting pictures every day is a nice touch."
Karen B.
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Barbara and love animals! I have always been around and love interacting with all type of pets. I currently own a dog and a cat and they are a huge part of our family. I have worked with many families and I am comfortable with any type of animal except snakes and spiders BUT willing to try. I am a very caring and...
Barbara can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have pets set for over 15 years besides having my own wonderful fur babies! I was a pet rep for 5 years. Talk to pet parents everyday. Love my job. Pets are my thing caring for them. I'm a good one for that. I have a 4-year-old cat right now named Baby Boy. I have had many cats in my life. They are really cool. I had a dog as...
Bonniejean can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Bonnie is one of the most caring and responsible pet sitters I know. She has watched our dogs over the years and treats them like her own. We currently have an 18 year old Yorkie and I feel guilty going out of town and leaving her but I know when we’re away our...
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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:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
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.
5.0
(1)
I am a pro at pet care. I have more than 30 yrs experience- for almost any pet you may have. I have many of my own! :) I enjoy helping clients with the care you may need for your furry family members! I am trustworthy and very compassionate. Message me with any questions.
Shannon can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all animals, I have experience with bedridden after Spain surgery dog . I was training, massaging, walking, bathing, grooming , feeding . in 2008 I was finished Academy of dog grooming school. if you have interested please contact me, thank you
Kristina can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I have two dogs and hire Kristina all the time when I am going on vacation or business trips.She is very honest and worm person, always take the best care of my dogs.Also she gives them bath before I pick up them.I very very recommend her!!"
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Homer Glen, IL
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.
Cori F.
5.0
Cori is a very reliable and conscientious person.She loves working with children and is an animal lover. She will bring many years of experience and expertise to any care-giving position. She is an all around wonderful woman.
- Kimberly M.
Caroline C.
5.0
Caroline took good care of my cats when I was out of town. Reliable and would hire again.
- Paul K.
Christine M.
5.0
Christine M. has worked for us a number of years and she is punctual, thorough, professional and helpful. She can provide a multitude of services and will not disappoint you. We will certainly utilize her services in the future and can highly recommend her.
- Care member
Rachael S.
5.0
Rachael was the best! I usually booked her when I went out-of-town, but she was also available for a couple of last-minute requests. It's rare to find someone all 3 of my cats liked, but at least from the photos, they all cozy up to her. In addition to basic things like feeding, scooping litter...
- Christine H.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Homer Glen, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Homer Glen, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.75 per hour as of March 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 Homer Glen, IL?
There are 8 pet care providers in Homer Glen, 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 Homer Glen 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 Homer Glen, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Homer Glen, 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 Homer Glen, 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 Homer Glen, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Homer Glen, 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 Homer Glen, 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 Homer Glen, 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 Homer Glen, 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 Homer Glen, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Homer Glen, 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.