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60 pet care are listed in Joliet, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Joliet, IL
Adriana L.
Joliet, IL
$19-22/hr
I love dog and cat and love to watch them I have a dog a cavapoo who is well taken care of and loved by family.
Adriana can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Kristina N.
Joliet, IL
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a dog lover and dog owner. I love dogs and treat them like my kids. I love taking them on walks and playing fetch with them. I have over 10 years of experience. I also have experience with dog walking and pet sitting. I treat all dogs with love as I do with my dog.
Kristina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kaitlyn F.
Joliet, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been caring for and helping others with their pets since very early in my life. I enjoy all types of animals: big, small, furry, or scale-y. I am dependable, energetic, and knowledgeable. I would love to care for your furry family member(s)!
Sydnee M.
Joliet, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've had pets my entire life, I love animals & taking care of them! I am available weekdays, nights & weekends!
Sydnee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Evlyn and I have been an animal lover for as long as I can remember, I have always had pets in my house since I was born; bunnies, cats, dogs, fish. My dog Olive and my cat Blaze are my best friends! I would love to care for your pet just as I would care for my own.
Evlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Maryna K.
Joliet, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, sympathetic, I love animals
I like working with animals because I love them very much
I'm looking for a job that will fit on schedule
I started working with animals when I got my first dog
In my spare time, I like to walk
One thing you should know about me is the fact that I really love...
Maryna can also help with: Pet walking
Hello I love animals and have a lot of experience with dogs. I am currently a stay at home mom so I have great availability.
Paola can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Hailey H.
Joliet, IL
$15-25/hr
Compassionate and reliable pet lover eager to provide top-notch care for your beloved pets.
Although I don't have formal experience, l've cared for my own pets and neighbors' animals for years. Services include:
Dog walking
Pet sitting
Feeding and medication administration
Playtime and socialization
Your pets' happiness and...
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tara F.
Joliet, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had dogs my whole life. I currently have two large ones. I have cared for several animals. I'm very reliable an have my own transportation.
Tara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Grace L.
Joliet, IL
$14-20/hr
I don't have any paid experience, but I grew up in a household of dogs, cats, and both saltwater and freshwater fish. My mother was on the board of the German Shepherd Dog Rescue of Northern Illinois for a few years and as such, my home was always filled with foster dogs (and our foster fails).
I am a lover of all dogs and...
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sean M.
Joliet, IL
$15-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Caring for pets like dogs and cats involves responsibilities such as safe transportation, regular walks for exercise and bonding, and attentive sitting to ensure their comfort when owners are away. Building trust through play, grooming, and understanding their unique behaviors strengthens the relationship and creates a...
Sean can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hayley D.
Joliet, IL
$19-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
First and foremost, I am a dog momma myself! I love all animals, we had cats, dogs, lizards, fish, hamsters, and birds while I was growing up! I feel confident taking care of most critters! I have given insulin shots, walked dogs, played with kitties, cleaned litter boxes, and fed animals for families. I will treat your fur...
Hayley can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Stephanie B.
Joliet, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal Lover Available For Daily Walks, Pet Care, And Pet Sitting
I'm a huge animal lover and have always been in tune with animals. I've lived and grown up with pets my whole life varying from dogs, cats, fish, birds, reptiles and small pets. I've doggy sat for multiple neighbors while growing up and have taken care of smaller pets as well.
Stephanie can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hi! I can help with Pet Sitting and Pet Walking near you! I am willing to be the best bodyguard, fitness trainer, and caretaker for your loving pets. A year ago I adopted my Mixed Terrier and he's shown me what it truly takes to be human, funny enough. I hope to grow as Pet Sitter and I'll be honored to take care of anyone's...
Alejandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sara R.
Joliet, IL
$15-19/hr
I love animals and spending time with new animals! I have four sweet cats at home and they have helped me develop a passion for meeting all types of new pets.
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Ashlin Z.
Joliet, IL
$15-17/hr
I have a german short haired pointer. She is very energetic and loves to play. I have always lover animals, and I dog sit for my friends who need me to.
Ashlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
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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: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
(1)
Hi! Right now I'm a stay at home mom and have plenty of room and love in my heart to welcome a dog in or to visit your pup during the day! We have one great male dog who's very friendly. I have been taking care of dogs since I could drive. They are truly my passion
Alyssa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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I have dog sat numerous times for my brother's dog. Her name is Maya. She's a mix between a Bichon and Maltese. She's in my photo. I've stayed over night with her so she wouldn't be alone when he was out of town.
Erica can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Camille A.
Lockport, IL
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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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!
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Joliet, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Joliet, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.73 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 Joliet, IL?
There are 56 pet care providers in Joliet, 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 Joliet 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 Joliet, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Joliet, 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 Joliet, 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 Joliet, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Joliet, 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 Joliet, 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 Joliet, 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 Joliet, 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 Joliet, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Joliet, 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.