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5.0
(3)
I am very fond of dogs. Big dogs, little dogs, old dogs and puppies. I might say I like dogs a lot more than I like a lot of people. My family has two goldens and a frenchie and we love them dearly. They are a major part of our family and I will show your loved ones that same care and consideration. I have experience pet...
Jasmyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jasmyn is awesome! We have hired her multiple times for our dogs. She even house sat for us on long extended trips overseas. She is thorough, thoughtful, friendly, and sends pics throughout the day. Jasmyn is our go-to dog sitter. Thank you!"
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Jennifer M.
Summit Argo, IL
$16-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
I m easy going understanding and multitalented in many avenues of working. I hold a perc card have security licenses . First Aid and AED Certified caregiver license working with many seniors with many Long term health issues. Enjoyed house sitting with animals for years , for traveling families.
References upon request.
Have...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Jennifer is an awesome dog sitter! She goes above and beyond and treats my dog like he's part of her family. She is dependable, tustworthy and I feel safe leaving my dog in her care! I highly recommend Jennifer for you pet sitting needs!!"
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I would love to be your pet's best friend when you aren't able to be there for them! I believe every great friendship between a human and the pets they care for begins with a bond of trust and gentle nature that shows kindness and respect that they know they can depend on!!
Danielle can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I needed someone to look after my 13 year old cat, Marley when I went on vacation. Danielle was kind enough to come over before the trip to meet us. I knew instantly that Marley was in good hands! Danielle gave me updates daily via text messages. She was very...
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5.0
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I provide home visits for your sweet pets while you are away. I also provide daily walks. I do not board or stay overnight. I am insured and can provide references. I tailor my services to your needs. I received excellent experience as a volunteer with PAWS in Tinley Park, a volunteer-run animal shelter taking in cats and dogs....
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We hired Lisa twice this summer to care for our cats. She was amazing. She was punctual and very reliable. She took excellent care of my cats while we were gone. I think my cats even missed her when we came home. I will be hiring her again."
Alexandra S.
Hello!
My name is Catarina and I absolutely love animals. I have 2 cats and a dog that are my life and I know how much your animals mean to you. My current dog does have special needs so I am use to giving medication on a regular schedule as well as long walks. Personally, I have very outgoing and relaxed but also organized and...
Catarina can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have had dogs throughout high school. I have a pup of my own. I am a proud dog mom. I understand how puppy's can be and their teething and wanting to put everything in their mouth. I am very attentive to my pup. I can be as caring and attentive to your puppy or dog :)
Angela can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Samantha N.
Tinley Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been raised with dogs all my life. I've owed my own dogs for the last 16yrs (Boxers). I'm just looking for side jobs when it comes to taking care of animals due to the fact I own my own dog I can't stay at someone else's house. I love animals. If you have any questions please feel free to ask.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm an animal lover , Dogs , cats, turtle, fish, lizards, frogs, birds, I enjoy caring for animals they are a fresh air to my life
Martha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Jayla L.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr
I have a dog of my own so caring for animals are apart of my nature. I would say I have an amazing and energetic spirit when it comes to pets.
Jayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rachel C.
Oak Forest, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Rachel. I have previously cared for a German shepherd, golden doodle and boxer. I have experience walking, feeding and staying overnight with pets.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I really have a lot of love for pets. I have a Pomeranian that I absolutely adore and can't live with out. I love when I come home and he runs to the door to greet me.
Katarzyna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation
I love furballs, have had cats as pets for several years and plenty of experience caring for both dogs and cats! I have adopted cats with special medical needs. I also have references.
Sharon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Edith R.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I currently have a very active Germen Shepard female and love dogs and other animals. I have watched various house pets over the years. I can groom, walk, feed or anything else. Let me know if you have any questions!
Edith can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training & more
Karolina K.
Lemont, IL
$20-30/hr
I love animals & have a boxer of my own! :) I'm patient, caring & outgoing! I love all kinds of animals!
Karolina can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training & more
Hi there! I absolutely adore pets of all sizes and shapes and have had furry pet friends such as cats(4), and bunnies (1), and now dog (1). Other animals I have cared for in the past were birds and a few scale-y, slithery friends among the typical dog and or cat situation. I can assure you that I will take care of your loved one...
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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 sitting, pet walking
Daniele D.
Orland Park, IL
$20-35/hr
I have three pets of my own, a puppy and two cats name Stark and Rowdy. I aspire to give them the best food and most love as possible. I can provide pet sitting, walking, bathing, feeding, and other services like cleaning and babysitting.
Daniele can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Krystyna K.
Palos Hills, IL
$22-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Krystyna and I was a nanny and provided pet care for 15 years. The family I worked had 3 dogs. I was responsible for feeding, walking and giving medication. In addition, I am a pet owner.
Krystyna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
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
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Palos Heights, IL
Jasmyn B.
5.0
Jasmyn is awesome! We have hired her multiple times for our dogs. She even house sat for us on long extended trips overseas. She is thorough, thoughtful, friendly, and sends pics throughout the day. Jasmyn is our go-to dog sitter. Thank you!
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Jennifer M.
5.0
Jennifer was an amazing pet sitter. My house was spotless, yard cleaned and the dog was taken care of amazingly! We love her!
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Danielle R.
5.0
I needed someone to look after my 13 year old cat, Marley when I went on vacation. Danielle was kind enough to come over before the trip to meet us. I knew instantly that Marley was in good hands! Danielle gave me updates daily via text messages. She was very attentive and affectionate with Marley!...
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Lisa A.
5.0
Lisa is the go-to walker for our neighborhood! Her dedication and thoughtfulness are unmatched.
Reliable: Takes her role very seriously. She has never once left me short-handed. You can trust Lisa to be there at her scheduled time, without question through rain, shine, sleet, or...
- Samantha G.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Palos Heights, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Palos Heights, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.75 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 Palos Heights, IL?
There are 8 pet care providers in Palos Heights, 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 Palos Heights 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 Palos Heights, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Palos Heights, 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 Palos Heights, 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 Palos Heights, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Palos Heights, 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 Palos Heights, 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 Palos Heights, 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 Palos Heights, 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 Palos Heights, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Palos Heights, 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.