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60 pet care are listed in Thornton, IL
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 10 years
Pet care in Thornton, IL
Emily H.
Dyer, IN
$12-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love pets and I would love to help you! I decided to help out other families after finding it so hard to find reliable, trustworthy pet sitters for myself. I can't wait to meet you and your fur babies!
Emily 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 walking, pet sitting
Karina Q.
Midlothian, IL
$16-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Karina! I am a very reliable pet sitter and walker. I have two cats and two dogs, I have grown up around all kinds of animals both big and small. I am comfortable with all dog and cat breeds. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years.
Karina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Joy C.
Homewood, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced in pet care, providing feeding, grooming, exercise, and basic health monitoring for dogs and cats. Skilled in administering medications, maintaining clean living spaces, and ensuring pets' overall well-being with patience and compassion.
Joy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Maria S.
Tinley Park, IL
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 yrs experience taking care of pets for another person other than me, but I have all my life experience growing with different pets. I'll be more than happy to help you .
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a house sitter
if you have s dog I could care for your pet.
I live in crete I am going 6 weeks for surgery but I will be available around august
I am a great care giver light house work I can do some yard work.
I am a great person
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love my own animals and greatly pet sitting other's furry children as well! I have extensive experience as a dog bather, have had countless interactions with both dogs and cats, and have done hours of research on animal behavior to ensure I am as educated as possible on the most important thing in life - our pets!
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jasmine S.
Dolton, IL
$19-28/hr
Hello I've been dog boarding pets for about 3 years now, I have a son so the pet must be good with a 1-year-old.
Jasmine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Paola C.
Alsip, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm A Cna And A Dog Sitter , My Whole Life I Always Had A Dog,
Hello, I like to start with my whole life I aways had a dog , I took care of many dog in my life tome , for friends and clients. Love, love my furry baby's!! Your baby will be safe with me.
Paola can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Vanessa A.
Tinley Park, IL
$15-20/hr
Hi my names Vanessa. I have a passion for furry friends and love to stay active by going on walks! I can't wait to connect with you and meet your fur baby!
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alyssa W.
Dyer, IN
$15-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have owned dogs my whole life. I currently have a 2-year-old redbone coonhound and a 3-year-old beagle hound mix who I love dearly. I have dogsat for multiple people who have then referred me to their friends and family! I want to make your pet as comfortable as possible while you are gone and would follow your instructions...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as confident, energetic, and optimistic.
I like working with animals because they make me feel really happy and in return do the same. I love their own individual personalities. It makes me happy to get to know them.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and pays well.
I started working with...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Janice B.
Tinley Park, IL
$19-27/hr
I live in Tinley Park and love dogs! I cannot own one because I am gone most of the time.
I am a Nanny for my first job and I am having trouble finding people that are available when I am!
I thought dog walking or watching them might work out well for me.
Sincerely,
Janice
Janice can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ruth R.
Park Forest, IL
$17-25/hr
I have owned cats and dogs since I was 6years old. I have cared for them, loved them and enjoyed them. My experience with animals comes from being an owner and caregiver myself. I have had fish, hamsters, gerbils and one big rabbit named Thumper. I always have 2 cats and sometimes a dog too.
Ruth can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! My name is Olivia, and I am excited about the opportunity to provide pet sitting services for your beloved animals. While I may not have formal pet sitting experience, I have a deep love for animals and a strong commitment to their well-being.
I am reliable, responsible, and attentive, and I take the trust you place in...
Olivia can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting
Hello. I'm Degmin. I have experience in fish dogs and cats. I am not quite available during weekdays.
Degmin can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Estefany B.
Robbins, IL
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've taken care of my family and friends pets whenever they travel, and it's always a great experience. Their pets love me, and I love spending time with them. I make sure they feel safe, happy, and comfortable while their owners are away. People trust me because they know I'll treat their pets like my own and stick to their...
Estefany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Anna, and I am 22 years old. I am an attentive, caring, and respectful person.
I have 12 years of experience caring for dogs and cats, as there have always been pets in my home. I've taken care of around 5 litters of kittens, providing care, feeding, and even assisting in the birth of the kittens. I also have...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Maggie G.
Dyer, IN
$8-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love all animals and have watched pets for years. I am friendly, fun and energetic. I'd love to help take care of your furry friend :)
Maggie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Giana G.
Tinley Park, IL
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Giana I am 18 years old and graduated high school early this year so I have a pretty open schedule! I currently work at an elementary school part time and have been since April! I've grown up with my dog since I was 7 years old. Message me if you're looking for a dog sitter and are interested :)
Giana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Thornton, IL
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Thornton, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.00 per hour as of March 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 Thornton, IL?
There are 1 pet care providers in Thornton, 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 Thornton 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 Thornton, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Thornton, 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Thornton, 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Thornton, 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.