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I have 3 dogs of my own. I love taking them on walks and I even take them in vacation.
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, reliable, and caring
I like working with animals because I grew up around a large variety of animals and I love getting to know each one of their characteristics and quirks
I started working with animals when I was very young. My dad trained horses, bred rabbits, and dogs and introduced...
Hi! I have two dogs. My dogs are treated as if they are my own children. I'll treat yours the same.
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Anakaren M.
Justice, IL
$15-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi!
I'm Karen. I have a Bichon/poodle mix of my own named P. She is very friendly and well mannered. I have always watched/walked dogs for family members and friends. You can often hear to cancel plans to stay home with my dog.
I love to exercise and find new enrichment activities (nose work, puzzles, etc.) for the dogs. My...
Anakaren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Sophia T.
Western Springs, IL
$16-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I am a hardworking and adaptable student going into my junior year in college. I will be transferring out of state in the fall. My major is biology and I am pre-veterinary medicine. I have always had a passion and love for working with animals. I have watched cats and dogs for family friends. I understand these animals...
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as
Caring
Trusting
Sincere
I like working with animals because
I don't have any now and miss them very much
I'm looking for a job that
I can help another family and fits in my schedule
I started working with animals since I was a child. Have had many birds, also dog and cats.
In my spare time, I...
Sherri can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 2 dogs, and I love animals. I walk dogs frequently and have dog sat many times before for neighboring families.
Reagan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
Brooke K.
Mokena, IL
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have watched numerous breeds of dogs for 5 years. I am familiar with feeding, walking, medication administration, washing and brushing.
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have many years experience working and caring for dogs, cats, exotics, equine, large and small mammals. Whatever it is I'm comfortable and have mid to experienced knowledge.
I do train dogs for people with many different needs. Potty training, behavioral problems, walking, barking, anxiety etc.
Same with large mammals
I LOVE...
Elvia can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Alysia R.
Chicago, IL
$17-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Alysia! I'm a dedicated pet caregiver who understands that pets are family. Whether you need pet sitting, dog walking, or just extra attention for your furry friend, I'm here to help! I provide loving and reliable care, ensuring your pet feels comfortable, safe, and happy while you're away.
I can assist with feeding,...
Alysia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Michelle F.
Worth, IL
$5-10/hr
Available to sit for your pet in my home. All pets must be well trained and must get along well with children and cat. I would also consider checking on pets in your home, if my schedule permits and is in reasonable distance for me. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish and small animals. I am availabe weekdays. Possibly on...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Joyce G.
La Grange, IL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been working as a dog walker for 2 years, I spent 1 year with 1 family and now I'm 1 year with another family. I love pets! It's a pleasure for be to be able to spend time with them. I'm here to help you
Joyce can also help with: Pet walking
Hello!
My name is Briana but I like to go by Bri. I am in school to be a real estate agent! I am also into e-commerce I have a healthcare business called Pretty Heroes. I am a certified dental assistant. I love to do hair. I love to help others. I am very hard working and dependable.
I'd describe my personality as detailed...
Briana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Since the day I was born, I have always had at least 2 dogs at a time. I am very experienced in caring for them, including walking, feeding, playing, loving, and even picking up waste. I have always been an animal lover. Although I have had most experience with dogs, I am also very comfortable with cats and other animals.
Rachel can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
Naomi P.
Homer Glen, IL
$14-19/hr
I don't have professional experience but I grew up with just about a million pets. I have cared for large and small dogs and cats for most of my life. I have also cared for degus, hamsters, guinea pigs, fish, turtles, rabbits, snakes, geckos, and lizards. I am very comfortable with animals and would love to help you out!
Naomi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
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 sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
I love kids and working with kids on a daily basis
I been in gymnastics and cheerleading for the last 10 years. I want to be able to help any family that needs my help
Jylene can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sharon C.
La Grange, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I work at a vet part time - And love all animals.
Sharon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Abby L.
Lemont, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm an experienced and reliable pet sitter and dog walker. I'm passionate about animals and treat every pet like my own. Whether your furry friend needs a daily walk, a play session, or someone to cuddle with while you're away, I've got you covered. I'm dedicated to providing top-notch care with lots of love,...
Abby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Palos Park, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Palos Park, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.00 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 Park, IL?
There are 1 pet care providers in Palos Park, 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 Park 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 Park, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Palos Park, 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 Park, 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 Park, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Palos Park, 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 Park, 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 Park, 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 Park, 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 Park, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Palos Park, 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.