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Kora M.

Animal Lover

Homewood, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience sitting and caring for cats and dogs. I ensure the fur babies are fed, hydrated, played with, given lots of attention, and walked. I have always had dogs of my own, so they have a special place in my heart. I have minimal experience with cats but I have cared for them, as well.
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Ana C.'s Photo

Homewood, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
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...
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Brianna E.'s Photo

Homewood, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
Hi! I'm an animal lover with experience caring for both dogs and cats. I've taken dogs on walks, given them plenty of love and attention, and also cared for a cat, making sure they were happy and comfortable while their owner was away. I'm always excited to learn more about your pet's unique needs and personality, and I'll do...
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Lyindia B.'s Photo

Homewood, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
I've had dogs all my life, so taking care of them comes naturally to me. I'm very loving and attentive, making sure they feel safe, happy, and well cared for. I understand the importance of feeding, exercise, and proper grooming, and I always give them plenty of affection and attention. Whether it's playing, going on walks, or...
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Miyanna S.'s Photo

Homewood, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
I've taken care of all kinds of animals but I really connect with cats. They're my favorite to work with. I'm also totally comfortable with dogs. I grew up with them my whole life. My mom was obsessed so we had over 20 dogs come through our house over the years. I've dealt with so many different breeds and personalities that...
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Ana Carolina T.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a pet lover. I had dogs and cats since I was 10 years old. I have 2 and a half years of experience petsitting dogs and cats. I am pretty comfortable being around new dogs all sizes and I love take them for walks.
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Karen R.'s Photo

Pet Caregiver/medicines/shots/fluids

Crestwood, IL

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
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...

Julianne A. says "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...

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Lashanna H.'s Photo

Dog Sitter/Housekeeper

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
administration of medicine
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.

Care Member says "LaShanna is an amazing cat caregiver. Even when pets require extra care or medication, she is wonderful with them. She is trustworthy, loving, and...

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Caroline C.'s Photo

Caring, Pet-sitter

Tinley Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
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.

Paul K. says "Caroline took good care of my cats when I was out of town. Reliable and would hire again."

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Lisa A.'s Photo

Pet Caregiver

Oak Forest, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
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....

Samantha G. says "Lisa is the go-to walker for our neighborhood! Her dedication and thoughtfulness are unmatched. Reliable: Takes her role very seriously. She has...

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Elizabeth P.'s Photo

Hammond, IN

4.0(0)
from
$13/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
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...
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Samantha S.'s Photo

Munster, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
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

Nichlas K. says "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...

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Willa H.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Thornton, IL

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet walking
dog training
grooming
pet sitting
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...

Care Member says "Willa has a great deal of knowledge with working with animals."

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Joy T.'s Photo

Pet-Sitter, Dog Walker Long-Term Or Short-Term

Blue Island, IL

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
Experienced Veterinary Hospital Leader and full time Respiratory Therapy student. Strong background in veterinary hospital management, surgical assistance, and critical care for 15 years, now transitioning into human medicine as a Respiratory Therapist. Skilled in anesthesia monitoring, diagnostic procedures, and medical...
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Ashley J.'s Photo

Part Time Sitter

Park Forest, IL

from
$39/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
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.
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Leen J.'s Photo

Munster, IN

from
$25/hr
2 years experience
With extensive experience as a pet owner and pet-sitter, I have developed a deep understanding of the needs and behaviors of various animals. I approach pet care with patience, attentiveness, and a commitment to ensuring their happiness and well-being. From regular feeding and exercise to grooming and companionship, I provide...
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Emiliya K.'s Photo

Tinley Park, IL

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Emilia and I'm a responsible and caring pet sitter who truly understands what it means to trust someone with your pets. I have animals of my own, so I know how important it is that they are treated with love, patience, and the highest level of care. I'm attentive, gentle, and very reliable. I enjoy spending time...
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Kathleen L.'s Photo

Palos Heights, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I've cared for pets lovingly my entire life, and having multiple animals has always felt natural to me. Each pet becomes a part of my daily routine and I make sure they feel safe and deeply loved. I pay attention to their personalities, their needs, and the little things that bring them comfort. Whether it's playtime, feeding,...
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Brianna J.'s Photo

Avid Animal Lover

Tinley Park, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
hi! My names Brianna and I am more than eager to take on a job involving animals! I have four dogs and a cat of my own so I am familiar with the feeding and walking routine already. I'd love to get to know your furry friends and assure that they get the exercise they require to live a long and healthy life!
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of January 2026

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Homewood, IL

Pet Care in Homewood, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Karen R.

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...

- Julianne A.

Lashanna H.

LaShanna is an amazing cat caregiver. Even when pets require extra care or medication, she is wonderful with them. She is trustworthy,...

- Care member

Caroline C.

Caroline took good care of my cats when I was out of town. Reliable and would hire again.

- Paul K.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Homewood, IL

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.00 per hour as of January 2026. 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.

There are 6 pet care providers in Homewood, 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 Homewood 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Homewood, 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 Homewood, 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Homewood, 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 Homewood, 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.

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 Homewood, 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.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Homewood, 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.

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