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60 pet care are listed in Oak Lawn, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Oak Lawn, IL
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I have had experience with hamsters, fish, dogs, cats, and birds. I love animals and I myself have a Sheperd/Lab mix who is my baby and is spoiled. I promise to take care of your pets with the love and respect that I would my own.
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting as well as walking and entertaining. I am friendly , easy to talk with. I love all animals and would be glad to help out.
Alessandro can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have three dogs at home! And a cute furry cat. I have all the basic skills needed when it comes to taking care of pets.
Itzel can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Comfortable with all types of pet sitting, willing to just stop in to take dogs out, stay at your home, or bring your pups to mine (provided they are non-aggressive) I have two dogs of my own and years of experience watching other people's dogs and cats. Willing to also keep up with household duties while you are away.
Rose can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
I am 19 years old I graduated from highschool and am currently taking a gap year. I plan on pursuing a career in policing or real estate. I love animals and have a 8-year-old dog, she's a mix of everything and I also have 2 birds they are cockatiels.
Kevin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Meghan D.
Oak Lawn, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have had pets my entire life. I have had a family dog for 14 years and I currently live with my two cats. Animals are my passion and I love them deeply. I love taking care of my two "babies". I would go above and beyond the care for any animal and respect them as well as their owners. I enjoy playing, walking, feeding,...
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Melissa K.
Oak Lawn, IL
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 3 kitties named Aggy, Andrew, and Lucky. Both the boys are 1-year-olds and my baby girl is 2. I also dog sit for my aunt when their out of town and she has 4 dogs. Buddy is a golden retriever (13), channel is a coon hound(7), and lexie and lucy are beagles and sisters (8). I love to play with them and can brush if needed.
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jocelyne L.
Oak Lawn, IL
$18-19/hr
I have a little dog of my own and I absolutely love taking care of them. I'm usually good with dogs of all sizes and I am very attentive with them.
Jocelyne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Polina H.
Oak Lawn, IL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a responsible and caring pet caregiver with a genuine love for animals. As a pet owner myself (cats, dogs, and small rodents), I have hands-on experience in providing proper care, including feeding, walking, grooming, and administering medications when needed. I am patient, attentive, and committed to ensuring pets feel...
Polina can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, grooming
I have always been very good with all kinds of pets/animals. Owners of pets I have just met would tell me they can tell they like me. I have owned 1 cat in the past for 4 years and I am currently an owner of another cat. I have never owned my own dog but have been surrounded by them im my whole life. I have pet sit many times...
Camila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy kind responsible
I like working with animals because I have two dogs and two tortoises and I'm the caretaker because my girls are very busy. They are part of our family and we love them very much.
I'm looking for a job that I can earn some extra money and help another family. I know...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting
Alexandra H.
Oak Lawn, IL
$15-20/hr
I have had a variety of different pets growing up, and have such a big heart for animals! I have had plenty of cats along with dogs, a turtle, hermit crabs, Guinea pig, and a bunny. Ok with dogs of all shapes and sizes!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
I adopted 2 dogs of my own and they are a wonderful addition to my family. My whole family owns pets so I am used to being around animals since childhood.
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
Bri E.
Oak Lawn, IL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
23 Year Old Girl Looking To Help Out! They Deserve To Be Treated Like The Kings/queens They Are.
Hi! My name is Bri. I have always loved animals. I have a little puppy of my own. I take care of her like she is my own baby. I have so much love for her. Ever since I was little, I've had such a soft spot for animals. I hope to help or any way I can. I know how important it is to find someone who will give the best care for...
Bri can also help with: Pet sitting
Brandie F.
Oak Lawn, IL
$15-20/hr
Although in the moment I do it have any fur babies, I have grown up with having both cats and dogs . I have had two clients professionally as a sitter one of which was 5 cats and 4 dogs at once !!! The other was 2 cats . In these sits I was feeding and playing with the cats/dogs and stayed on a schedule they had daily. Also...
Brandie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maria M.
Oak Lawn, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been a dog lover since I was young, always drawn to their loyal, loving nature. Over the years, my passion has only grown, and now I'm lucky to share my life with three wonderful dogs: a high-energy Australian Cattledog, a playful mini Australian Shepherd, and a rescue pitbull with a heart of gold. I understand the unique...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring and trustworthy.
I like working with animals because I grew up with dogs and they are like family members.
I'm looking for a job that help dogs get outside and have some fun.
I started working with animals when we had our own dogs and pet sitting for our neighbor.
In my spare...
Thomas can also help with: Pet sitting
Lesley L.
Oak Lawn, IL
$21-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Lesley and I was a foster care mom for dogs throughout college as well as have a dog of my own! I am extremely patient with pets and responsible.
Jennifer G.
Oak Lawn, IL
$15-50/hr
I have only cared for the pets of family members however, I have two dogs a Boston and a Corso, two breaded dragons, and a veiled chameleon. My pets are more than just pets they are my family and cared for as they are my children.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting
Kayla R.
Oak Lawn, IL
$17-22/hr
I had an American Bully for 3 years. I had him since he was 6 weeks old and I learned so much about myself in taking care of him! I learned how patient, understanding and caring I was. I can house sit or drop ins! Taking care of dogs can be very challenging and can prevent families from traveling, working long hours or just...
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Oak Lawn, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Oak Lawn, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.52 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 Oak Lawn, IL?
There are 27 pet care providers in Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn 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 Oak Lawn, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Oak Lawn, 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.