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I am a mom of 3 and married for 25+yrs. I'm 25+yrs career of Hospice and Homecare Aide raising my family. However I still helped out family and friends with these situations. I would love to help take some of the burden off of the families. Be free to ask me any questions
I'd describe my personality Caring, Compassionate,...
Darcy can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Passionate animal lover offering top-notch pet care. Reliable, experienced, and ready to pamper your furry friends!
Ella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Experienced and reliable pet sitter with over seven years of pet care experience! I've been taking care of my dog, Stitch, since he was three, and he's now a happy, healthy 11-year-old. I've cared for a wide range of pets, including dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and exotic pets, and I prefer having pets dropped off at my home. With a...
Stefanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I adore animals. Growing up, I had all kind of pets: chickens, dogs, cat, guinea pigs, goats, pigs, ducks, turtles, bearded dragons, rabbits, and parakeets! Professionally, I have worked at an animal hospital as a kennel assistant, caring for dogs and cats of all breeds, to dog sitting and walking! Your furry/scaly/feathery pet...
Skylar can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Heather N.
Oak Forest, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi!
I do pet sitting on the regular. I'm comfortable around all sizes of dogs/cats. I have years of experience around animals and have always had a passion for them! I can do anything from daily walking to regular pet sitting.
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
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I'd describe my personality as loyal, friendly and hard worker.
I like working with animals because they are full of unconditional love.
I'm looking for a job that I find rewarding, I love caring for animals.
I started working with animals when 2016.
I enjoy grocery shopping for others, house cleaning, errands...
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Christine M. has worked for us a number of years and she is punctual, thorough, professional and helpful. She can provide a multitude of services and will not disappoint you. We will certainly utilize her services in the future and can highly recommend her."
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5.0
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My name is Asia and I'd love to watch your pets! I worked at an animal shelter for a year, and have my own car to get to you and your pet reliably!
Asia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
4.9
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I've had dogs and cats since I was little and have over 20 years of sitting experience. I have 3 dogs and 5 cats. I foster cats/kittens, dogs/puppies through PAWS of Tinley Park animal shelter. I also can administer fluids, shots and medications. I love all animals and will treat your animals like they are my own.
I'm sorry but...
Karen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Karen is kind and extremely dependable! She has gotten to know Ryder and his routine as well as my Mom. Despite the cold and snow, she comes to walk Ryder, even on days she isn't scheduled, so my Mom doesn't have to go out in the weather. When you are miles...
Erin H.
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Willa. I come with plenty of experience with pets. I have worked at the South Suburban Pet shelter volunteering my time walking and comforting those fur babies in need. I have been foster mom for many litters of kittens. I have had a large Nordic pup and now my chihuahua Wally. I also have my puss Lee. I have...
Willa can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"Willa was absolutely great with my Teo cat babies! They've never been away from home before and I must say after my weeks travel they were so comfortable when I picked them up, they didn't want to leave. I will be using Willa for all of my care needs"
Alicia R.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
My name is Katie and I have over 20 years of experience owning & handling different animals as well as over 15 years of pet sitting. I can help with pet sitting, light grooming, transportation, assistance with training, and more.
I am 26 and live in Will County. I have owned/been around dogs and cats since I was born, had...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
"Katie is wonderful, dependable, and our puppy loves her!"
Kristine L.
Erica L.
Mokena, IL
$14-29/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been boarding pets for family and friends when they go out of town. Looking to start helping others in need of boarding and pet sitting.
Erica can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hi folks! I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have experience with dog walking/sitting my neighbors' dogs when they go out of town and help out when they are away at work for long-extended hours. I started a couple months ago, continue to love it and want to expand my experience as a side hustle :)
Patricia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have owned 2 dogs with my family. I also owned a cat in college. I have cat sit for many people and have dog walked for a lot of people. I love animals and know how to take care of them very well!
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kimberly J.
Orland Park, IL
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Perform Dog/cat Sitting Duties At Client's Residence. Walk, Bathe, Play, And Administer Meds When Ne
I have been caring for companion pets since I was in high school. I have cared for most breeds from small to large and worked in a shelter for cats. I love animals! Most recently I cared for a Mastiff and two cats for a family while caring for their infant son. I see animals as the unique and important family members they are. I...
Kimberly can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Having cared for four cats and one dog over the years, I understand the importance of personalized attention, patience, and trust in pet care. Currently, I'm taking care of two cats, so I'm well-versed in daily feeding and playtime.
I know every pet has its own personality and needs, and I pride myself on providing gentle,...
Ignotas can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alyssa I.
Tinley Park, IL
$15-25/hr
Hi! I am going into my sophomore in college year this upcoming August and am looking for work over the summer. I am a pet lover and have had dogs, ducks, chickens, guinea pigs, a hedgehog, and fish. I have sat for a few dogs here and there and can't wait to hopefully help you out! I also am great with house sitting and walking...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I can clean the litter pan. Feed the Pet. Take them out for a walk. .
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I can help to give peace of mind while you are away from your fur babies, give them some attention, and take care of there needs while you are away, get mail and water plants if required.
I have had pets my whole life, currently have rescues, please feel free to reach out with any questions, or for references.
Caroline can also help with: Administration of medicine
Hi my name is Sarah! I absolutely love dogs and cats and have been around dogs since in was in preschool. I am have a dog of my own named Ruby whom I love so much! I am looking to pick up pet sitting and dog walking jobs around the neighborhood to hopefully earn some extra cash. I am currently a registered nurse working the...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Morgan R.
Alsip, IL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi pet parents!
Are you looking for a, fun, caring pet carer or dog walker? Look no further! I am first and foremost a nanny, but have cared for the family dog in multiple situations, including overnight stays!
I have been around animals from a young age and love caring for them!
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Oak Forest, IL
Christine M.
5.0
Christine M. has worked for us a number of years and she is punctual, thorough, professional and helpful. She can provide a multitude of services and will not disappoint you. We will certainly utilize her services in the future and can highly recommend her.
- Care member
Karen R.
5.0
She really cares about the pets in her care. One of our 3 cats is diabetic and requires shots every 12 hours. She made sure she was here on time to give him his shot. Our cats loved her and were very happy. We could not have been more pleased with Karen. She texts every so often to see how the...
- Julianne A.
Willa H.
5.0
Willa has a great deal of knowledge with working with animals.
- Care member
Katie B.
5.0
Katie is wonderful, dependable, and our puppy loves her!
- Kristine L.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Oak Forest, IL
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Oak Forest, IL?
Hiring a pet sitter in Oak Forest, IL will cost an average of $18.40 per hour as of January, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Oak Forest that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Oak Forest, IL can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Oak Forest. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 5 pet sitters in Oak Forest, IL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.