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Sara T.
Tinley Park, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
extremely experienced with cats would love cat sitting them anytime I own 2 and would always pet sit my friends animals when they'd leave
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting
Nichole W.
Chicago Heights, IL
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Looking for somebody to watch after your dog while you're on a trip or vacation? Need someone to take your dog on walks or just need a friend to play with for a bit? My names Nichole and I'm searching for a fluffy buddy to help out with. I've alway loved animals, they are one of gods greatest gifts. I've been mostly dog walking/...
Nichole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm an animal lover was raised above a kennel/farm where the family business was to board and groom dogs and cats. I love the new way of keeping pet comfortable in their own home and would love to help. I can help with almost any kind of little personality and you can be sure that your little or big ones are safe at home. Feel...
Nicole can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Jason W.
Homewood, IL
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Jason, an experienced pet sitter living in Homewood, IL. I'm a DePaul University student who commutes from Homewood, and I've been taking care of dogs, cats, and lots of other smaller animals for friends and family my entire life. I'm organized and prepared for any type of care your pet needs; whether that's a walk at...
Jason can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
With over 15 years of experience in early childhood education and an associate degree in the field, I am passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow. At World of Discovery Learning Center, I believe that every child is unique, and it's a privilege to watch them discover their...
Nathalie can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. Your pets and I will get along well, just let me know the details.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Karina R.
Lansing, IL
$23-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I provide at home pet sitting! I am a veterinary assistant that is looking for some extra income. I've worked in the field for 5 years, have my BS in Zoology and have work with animals for about 10 years! Let me know if you have any questions!
Karina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, my name is Porshia! I have 2 years of professional experience with children including those with Autism and Developmental Delays. My main goal for kiddos is their development of social and emotional learning including their future of independence.
Education:
Preschool Special Education
Psychology in Child...
Porshia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have years of experience working with animals. I provide many services including pet walking, sitting, boarding, grooming, medication management, and training. I am here to meet your needs!
Reagan can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming & more
Zahrea R.
Glenwood, IL
$23-26/hr
Ive Woekws With Kids For More Than 8 Years And O Live Doga Just As Much
I love worked with kids for a little over 8 years. I've worked worh all ages of children and I have tons of experience in my field of childcare
Zahrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Synia T.
Tinley Park, IL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had a cat for 3 years along with a dog and knows what it takes to care and love for them in the correct way.
Synia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Growing up I've had pets my entire life, scales to furry.
Dogs:
A home is not home without a little wiggle butt greeting you when you walk into the doors! I currently have have 3 dogs, a lab mix, a Jack rustle mix, and a pit bull. I love dogs of all breads and been caring for them for years. Whether your dog is full of energy...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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 am an animal lover. Our family has two dogs, a rabbit, a parrot and a fish. I live in the Frankfort area. I have four children in full time school now, so I am looking for a job I can do while they are in school.
Maureen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Anna K.
Glenwood, IL
$15-20/hr
Hi! I absolutely adore cats and dogs, and am so grateful to have had them throughout my life. I am well versed in feeding them, letting them outside, walking them if needed and spending quality time with them.
Anna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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Hello! My name is Alexis, and I love animals! I am 21 years old, and I have been pet sitting for 5 years. I am currently working on getting my Master's degree in social work at UIC. I have experience in owning and watching dogs, cats, and many small animals including rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, and hedgehogs. Thank you for...
Alexis can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I've taken care of dogs and cats for the majority of my life. I am available to care for your pets in the comfort of their home. Having dogs and cats of my own, I know how unique each of them are in personality, and their variable needs for play and attention.
I can give as much time and attention as needed, and I am committed...
Lara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello I am Abby!
I am a stay at home mom with two kiddos. My 5-year-old just started school and have a newborn. I have two cats named Daisy and Jet, a bunny, and a large dog Riley. My son loves animals just as much as me and loves to comes with me to dog sit, walk, feed, play with all your animals or have your animals come to...
Abigail can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Lyindia B.
Homewood, IL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've had dogs all my life, so taking care of them comes naturally to me. I'm very loving and attentive, making sure they feel safe, happy, and well cared for. I understand the importance of feeding, exercise, and proper grooming, and I always give them plenty of affection and attention. Whether it's playing, going on walks, or...
Lyindia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
I have a lifetime of experience caring for a variety of pets, with a deep passion for animals, especially dogs and cats. From providing daily care and companionship to ensuring their safety and well-being, I'm dedicated to making every pet feel loved and at home. Whether it's playtime, cuddles, or managing different needs, I've...
Jesseeka can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Park Forest, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Park Forest, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $19.10 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 Park Forest, IL?
There are 10 pet care providers in Park Forest, 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 Park Forest 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 Park Forest, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Park Forest, 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 Park Forest, 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 Park Forest, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Park Forest, 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 Park Forest, 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 Park Forest, 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 Park Forest, 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 Park Forest, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Park Forest, 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.