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60 pet care are listed in Lockport, IL
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 1 years
Pet care in Lockport, IL
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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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Camille A.
Lockport, IL
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
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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!
Hello! My name is Emily. I have three years of experience raising cats, 10 years of experience taking care of dogs, and two years of experience around horses. I enjoy walking outside and playing with animals. I would love to get to know your pet(s) and save you some time and stress!
Hi everyone! My name is Sabina. I am a nurse practitioner by trade. I will be getting laid off soon and thinking of taking some time off. I want to fill my free time with things. I love such as animals. Please don't hesitate to reach out.
Sabina can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I provide dog and cat sitting, if you're going out of town and need someone who is caring and trustworthy, I'm the right one for you! I have 2 two dogs and one cat and have had others in the past that still live on in my heart. I love talking dogs on walks and lots of play time and cuddles for both dogs and cats. I also have a...
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've always been one to rescue animals of all kinds on the side of the road or who look hurt etc. Furry friends are a weakness of mine! I have 3 dogs and a cat. Lots of experience over the years. First time trying this route. Please reach out if you need help. I am happy to assist with walks, feeding and vacay assistance etc.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals and am an older brother of three very young siblings. I'm always cautious and protective. I am good at multitasking. I have some medical knowledge on animals and kids. I have a lot of knowledge on infants and toddlers psychology.
Jason can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hannah B.
Lockport, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Hannah, I currently have about 4 years of dog sitting experience. At the moment, I have 2 dogs and a cat whom I love dearly! I used to own a bird and know how to take care of them. I'm not scared or big birds at all or any type of dog. I babysit my brother's pitbulls all the time when he goes on vacation. I...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Gabrielle M.
Lockport, IL
$18-23/hr
I have experience from pet sitting for friends and also have experience from having pets my self. Experienced with cats and dogs.
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mikayla D.
Lockport, IL
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
My Name Is Mikayla D.! I Am From Lockport, Illinois. I Have Been In This Field For 2 Years!
I'd describe myself as respectful, responsible, trustworthy, detail-oriented, compassionate and caring.
I've always been passionate about working with animals, but what drew me to this field is the ability to also help people. Being able to help others and do what I love is the best of both worlds.
I'm looking for a job that...
Mikayla can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Joanne V.
Lockport, IL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have three dogs and love every one of them.
I adopted all three and the last one I adopted needs special care, she has three legs. I give all three of them all the love they need.
Joanne can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Debbie and I have 5 dogs, Bella, Charlie Mae, Tater tot Ziggy and Gizmo Would love to care for your furry baby when you're out of town or just need extra help.
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am currently a registered nurse looking for very part-time work near Lockport sitting and caring for multiple types of animals. I love cats and dogs. I have experience with birds, lizards, snakes, hamsters, etc. I currently have a lovely hedgy and gecko.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Katelyn F.
Lockport, IL
$13-18/hr
I provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I bring over 10 years experience with dogs and cats--both my own and caring for others. I love dogs and cats of all sizes! Can also give baths, take care of litter, and other maintenance tasks as needed.
Katelyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Stacy E.
Lockport, IL
$15-19/hr
Love dogs. I've had dogs my entire life. Many different breeds. From small dogs to big. I enjoy walking dogs or dog sitting if necessary. Please give me a call and I hope I can help care for your fur babies
Stacy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Samantha R.
Lockport, IL
$15-17/hr
I've had many dogs within my family from small dogs to big dogs. I've experience different things with all of them. I always took care of them. I would walk them, feed them, take them to the park, drive them to places, play with them, and give them baths. I also would watch them if everyone in my family was out of town.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! Im in Louisville until mid August, & looking to care for your furry friend! I provide sitting/walking services, would be great to hear back from you!
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ramona Y.
Lockport, IL
$16-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have grown up with animals of all kinds! Just to name a few of my favorites: dogs, cats, rabbits, mice, pigs, and horses. Although I do have experience with reptiles as I have had a few lizards and snakes, I have the least amount of experience in that area.
Ramona can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I have 2 of my own dogs currently. Would rather be around animals than humans any day.
Anthony can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Theresa K.
Lockport, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Theresa, I'm 24 years old and love animals. I grew up working on a farm along with working for a dog boarding shelter, and a dog grooming company. I've dog sat for 3 different families over the years. I am currently a teacher and looking for work on the side.
Theresa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Lockport, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Lockport, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.64 per hour as of April 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 Lockport, IL?
There are 22 pet care providers in Lockport, 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 Lockport 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 Lockport, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lockport, 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 Lockport, 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 Lockport, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lockport, 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 Lockport, 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 Lockport, 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 Lockport, 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 Lockport, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Lockport, 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.