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I will care for your pet as if they were my own dogs.. I am willing to help.
Charity can also help with: Pet walking
have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years.
Jill can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I have had dogs and cats my whole life. I'm great with them and very patient. I have a lot of experience.
Beverly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rebecca M.
Lyons, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I use to have two dogs, a Boxer/Pit Bull mix and a Lab/Shepherd mix, they were both rescues, both hyper active, both big and strong, territorial, and competitive. I now have a dog, cat, and my snake. I love all animals, and will take care of all and any animals, from walks, to baths, to grooming, to cleaning up their waste.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding & more
Hello, my name is Joan, besides my siblings, I mainly grew up around big dogs, fish, turtles, birds, and hamsters! Currently, I have a fondness for stocky dogs! Hope to be your match for your best friend/s!
Joan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Diana B.
Lyons, IL
$15-20/hr
Hi! My name is Diana and I love dogs! Since I was little I've had dogs and I love having them around. I'm really active and full of energy person and would love to take care of your dog!
Diana can also help with: Pet walking
Tina J.
Lyons, IL
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Tina, and I am a compassionate and responsible pet care provider with a genuine love for animals. Whether it's walking, feeding, playing, or simply keeping pets company, I take pride in ensuring their safety, happiness, and well-being.
I have experience caring for dogs of all sizes, from small breeds like Maltese to...
Tina can also help with: Pet walking
Noah B.
Lyons, IL
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have had a dog for most of my life. I've taken care of many different types of pets including lizards, birds, hamsters, and other small pets. I'm happy to walk dogs, take them to dog parks, and transport them wherever they may need to go.
Noah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
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I m 22 years old and I have a huge passion for animals. I begged my parents for a dog ever since I could talk and would cry any time we would go into a pet store because I was always told no. years and a 55-slide PowerPoint presentation later I have 3 guinea pigs (Pippa, Callie & Lady) and 2 labradoodles (Lila & Otis). Lila has...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Hannah was great with our two dogs. We felt at ease knowing she was taking good care of them while we were away. She gave them extra attention and gave us updates which was much appreciated. I highly recommend her services!"
Anne D.
5.0
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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: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have two wonderful dogs at home, a cocker spaniel/ chihuahua mix and a German Shepard. I have experience walking, staying overnight, and giving medicine to dogs. I have experience with cats and feeding fish.
Lisett can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lisett is a good, honest, reliable baby sitter that I hired. I would recommend her."
Gina N.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dejah and I am a senior studying biology and women's and gender studies at Concordia University Chicago in River Forest, IL. I love dogs and cats of all shapes, sizes, and ages as well as, birds, fish, etc. I can do in-home, overnight , walking, playing, feeding, and of course cuddling. I have a super...
Dejah can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sarah and I love hanging out with animals of every kind! I have a dog of my own and a green-cheek-conure who both get along wonderfully together. I've taken care of all kinds of animals like bearded dragons, birds, chameleons, dogs, cats, and even kittens who were 2 weeks old. I look forward to meeting you and...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I can do overnight boarding at my home in Berwyn I usually do boarding for a returning couple a 3 to 4 times a year when they go on vacation the longest I did boarding was two weeks at a time but can also just do one day as well I love all animals and I do not have any small children if Interested please send me a message...
Deborah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is very caring when it comes to animals and has made my parents two dogs feel just at home. Her whole family is very involved with the dogs' care, so much that her son loved the pets as if they were his own. Her excellent care shows on the dogs because whenever...
Katherine G.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd love to help to take care of pets whenever you need help. I absolutely love cats, I have them from my childhood every time. Usually, I work as a babysitter but now I am in the middle of jobs, so I have time to watch your cats.
Tatiana can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tatiana was wonderful taking care of our two kitties for the holidays. She was very responsive and sent us daily updates. We would definitely hire her again! "
Laura C.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been blessed in having taken care of furry babies and their families. Once I embrace your baby you can exhale knowing that your pet is being taken care of in a loving manner. I have been working diligently for 12 years in the western suburbs. Let's setup a meet and greet so I can help recognize what your needs are. I look...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I have known Anna for year and half. She took care of my father in my home. She is very caring person and has compassion for needing people. I would hire her in a heartbeat again! My father loved her."
Carol G.
Gwen P.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a very reliable, punctual, fun loving mother of three fur babies and a beautiful ball python. I am new to the area and looking for a way to make money while doing something I love. I specialize in pet care and can also do housecleaning and little things like checking the mail and such! I have always been the go-to...
Gwen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Gwen is so helpful! Extremely respectful, intelligent, and kind. She keeps the place neat and tidy and goes above and beyond the call of duty. I will be her reference when needed but I also hope she doesn't get too busy because she is my go-to."
Victoria E.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dog mom to a 2-year-old Pit Terrier so I know what it takes to care for a dog. I can provide in home dog sitting and have a very flexible schedule. I love dogs all sizes and can guarantee your pet will be in good hands.
Ariella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
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Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
My name is Veronica. I've been pet sitting for 6 years and I am also a veterinary technician been in the field for 5 years. I currently work at an emergency veterinary hospital that sees dogs, cats and exotics. I'm very experienced in caring for all species. I have the experience to care for animals that need the extra care. I'm...
Veronica can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She comes to provide subcutaneous fluids assistance to my cat and has been very helpful. She is teaching me how to do it. She is kind and very professional. Highly recommend."
Katherine E.
Sophie M.
Chicago, IL
$15-21/hr
5.0
(1)
I would love to provide animal sitting in your own home with dogs of any age, size, breed! (pits are a plus:)) I am excellent at reading dogs and cats body language and respect their unique personalities and boundaries. I am down to play, take them on walks, to parks, and give them a lot of attention and praise.
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Lyons, IL
Hannah K.
5.0
Hannah was great with our two dogs. We felt at ease knowing she was taking good care of them while we were away. She gave them extra attention and gave us updates which was much appreciated. I highly recommend her services!
- Anne D.
Lisett R.
5.0
Lisett is a good, honest, reliable baby sitter that I hired. I would recommend her.
- Gina N.
Deborah S.
5.0
Deborah has watched my 2 dogs at her home on several occasions. She is very dependable, gives me updates on the pups if I ask, checks in to verify times for drop off and pick up and is very friendly. The dogs love her and her family. I trust her 100% with my dogs!
- Megan C.
Tatiana S.
5.0
Tatiana was wonderful taking care of our two kitties for the holidays. She was very responsive and sent us daily updates. We would definitely hire her again!
- Laura C.
Anna D.
5.0
Anna is a wonderful resource. We have used her for pet sitting and house sitting. Excellent, reliable, polite, great communicator. We would recommend her for pet, senior care, senior companion / errands. You will be happy.
- Jane B.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Lyons, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Lyons, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.62 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 Lyons, IL?
There are 8 pet care providers in Lyons, 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 Lyons 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 Lyons, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lyons, 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 Lyons, 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 Lyons, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lyons, 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 Lyons, 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 Lyons, 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 Lyons, 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 Lyons, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Lyons, 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.