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60 pet care are listed in New Lenox, IL
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in New Lenox, IL
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My primary goal is to provide expert care for your pets and peace of mind for you.
A summary of my animal care experience includes 3 years as a veterinary technician, and a BA in Zoology. I currently volunteer at a local rescue, NAWS, where I provide medical assistance, cat kennel care, and foster (way too many cats). I am able...
Carrie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"Carrie is fantastic! I was down with a back injury and could barely walk let alone go up and down stairs. Carrie came to my house 3 times a day to take care of my dog Star, She feeds her, takes her out, gives meds, she has taken her to vet visits, grooming etc....
Rob W.
Hello! My name is Victoria. I am 49 years old. I am an empty nester. I have 2 sons ages 18 & 19 years old. They both go to college at Illinois state University. I was a stay-at-home mom with them until it was time for them to fly. I just moved to Arizona for this next chapter in my life and became a substitute teacher. I do well...
Victoria can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine & more
I have experience with not only children but animals as well. I have had many pets in my lifetime and I have a passion for working with animals. I've had 1 year of paid experience with taking care of pets and I'd love to continue doing that.
Sienna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hi! I'm an animal enthusiast, big time. I've had pets my whole life, mostly cats and dogs but also fish, hamsters, and gerbils. I also adore ferrets (though I haven't had a pet ferret yet). I'm well equipped at giving walks and playtime to dogs of all sizes, learned in trial by fire how to give meds to animals (including...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Animal lover and have mostly been paid for child care but have owned many pets along with pets being included at my last office job. My own pets were dogs, cats, snake, geckos, turtle, almost every rodent, fish, shrimp, & parakeets
Casandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Annmarie T.
New Lenox, IL
$12-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've grown up with three dogs throughout my whole life from corgis to to bill terriers to greyhounds. Taking care of dogs is something I'm used to. I also have experience with other animals as well, including birds, reptiles, cats, and rodents. I've dealt with just about everything!
Annmarie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Bonded and insured
Hello! I'm Maddie. I'm very patient, reliable and hard working. I love all animals but I have a very special place in my heart for dogs and cats. I have a puppy of my own who I love very much. I will love and care for your pet as if it was my own.
Madelynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My experience with both cat and dog sitting likely makes me well-versed in the unique needs of each type of pet. For dogs, I'm familiar with various breeds and their specific exercise and dietary requirements. I handle daily walks, playtime, and basic grooming, as well as recognizing signs of stress or illness. When it comes to...
Ariana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexandra P.
New Lenox, IL
$15-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I love dogs and would love to help. Dogs are like family... I have a silver lab who is spoiled rotten!!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gabriella S.
New Lenox, IL
$17-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Gabby. I've grown up with animals my entire life. I enjoy taking my dogs for walks, so I'd love to do the same for you, as well as any type of pet sitting or other tasks you may need. I'm pretty comfortable caring for any type of animal including birds, cats, fish and rodents.
Gabriella can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Lily R.
New Lenox, IL
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lily and I am 23 years old located in the Kankakee area. I have always had a passion and love for all animals. I have one years of animal sitting experience with cats, dogs, and fish. I have a cat, dog, and a fish tank of my own and have volunteer experience at animal shelters. I look forward to hearing from you!
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Yanira N.
New Lenox, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I am a stay at home mother of one. I am looking to find part-time work with pets. I've had two dogs for over 14 years.
One thing you should know about me is I am a very passionate person always trying to better myself and those around me. Whether that is physically or mentally. I am a strong believer in making and presenting your own opportunities. Honesty and accountability are very important traits to me as an individual, worker, friend, etc;...
Rose can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Camryn C.
New Lenox, IL
$14-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been working as a Veterinary Assitant/ Technician for about a year now, and I have been a kennel attendant in the past.
Caring for pets is my greatest passion, no matter in what form that comes in.
Camryn can also help with: Pet sitting
Jamie Q.
New Lenox, IL
$14-33/hr
I have had pets & helped take care of animals my whole life! I love animals and have three dogs myself.
Jamie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Ali C.
New Lenox, IL
$15-33/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hii I'm Ali! I've had 5 dogs in my live time so far and I love each and every one of them. I love caring for dogs because they are the cutest/sweetest things. I've watched other people's dogs since I was 12. Feel free to ask me any questions.
Ali can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Clara H.
New Lenox, IL
$19/hr • 7 yrs exp
Committed to providing pets with the love, care, and companionship they deserve. Provided exceptional pet care services including dog walking, pet feeding, and playtime activities resulting in improved physical and mental well-being of pets.
Clara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
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, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Samantha S.
Orland Park, IL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"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 excited to see her each week. Samantha is very good with him and we appreciate how caring she is. She gives us...
Nichlas K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a huge animal lover! I am friendly, trustworthy and I'll do whatever it takes to make sure I put my best effort into the job. I am very reliable and will care for your pet as if they were my very own. I also have references of clients that are very happy with my services.
Kathy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Kathy watches my dog Zeus (chow chow) and two cats when we are out of town and they adore her. My dog is very protective and particular but Kathy has built a trusting relationship with him and he loves going on walks with her. A+++++ we love her!"
Sherri L.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in New Lenox, IL
Carrie M.
5.0
Carrie is fantastic! I was down with a back injury and could barely walk let alone go up and down stairs. Carrie came to my house 3 times a day to take care of my dog Star, She feeds her, takes her out, gives meds, she has taken her to vet visits, grooming etc. She has been a God send in our...
- Rob W.
Samantha S.
5.0
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 excited to see her each week. Samantha is very good with him and we appreciate how caring she is. She gives us daily updates and pictures of her...
- Nichlas K.
Kathy M.
5.0
I have known Kathy for 30 years. She has worked with me in my profession which is house cleaning. She is very dependable and trustworthy. She has also taken care of my animals when I vacation. Her responsibilities were: walking my dog, taking care of my 3 cats and my bird. Kathy is a avid animal...
- Patti R.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in New Lenox, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in New Lenox, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.41 per hour as of February 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 New Lenox, IL?
There are 17 pet care providers in New Lenox, 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 New Lenox 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 New Lenox, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in New Lenox, 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 New Lenox, 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 New Lenox, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in New Lenox, 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 New Lenox, 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 New Lenox, 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 New Lenox, 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 New Lenox, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in New Lenox, 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.
Ratings for New Lenox, IL pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in New Lenox, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.