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60 pet care are listed in Hickory Hills, IL
The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 6 years
Pet care in Hickory Hills, IL
5.0
(1)
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."
Care member
I'd describe my personality as fun caring loving
I like working with animals because they are calming, and helpless.
I'm looking for a job that helps me give back and feel for-filled
I started working with animals when I was 16
In my spare time, I like to exercise, read, spas, and vacation
One thing you should know about...
Latonia can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have animals of my own 2 cats and 3 dogs. I love all animals and just want them to be as happy as can be at all times. I walk my dogs as well as my friends, family, and neighbors dogs occasionally as they need it. I also pet sit for them as well. I take them on walks, feed them, play with them, hang out with them while I am...
Paige can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide loving pet care in your home. I am a longtime pet parent of one dog and one cat. I love all animals and most of them love me back! I'm not familiar with reptile or small rodent care. One of my hobbies is baking homemade dog treats, because I believe our dog's health is just as important as ours! I am not available for...
Lori can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kristy! I graduated from NIU with my bachelors in communications. Since then I've been a nanny, dog walker, and a senior caretaker. I love not being tied down to just one job! Taking care of animals and people are my two biggest passions. I am very reliable, outgoing, kind, and genuine. I love to help anyone...
Kristy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"Kristy is amazing! She began helping us earlier this year & is such a hard worker & truly kind and sweet girl! She is communicative, prompt, and detail-oriented. She's not afraid of lugging my laundry up & down the stairs, or rolling up our rug - she even takes...
Michelle B.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My entire life, we have had multiple animals in our house. With my mother working at an animal hospital, we frequently would foster animals ranging from kittens, to ducks, to bunnies. I currently have just a cat. for awhile I had a senior center going at my house. As there's been lots of life changes, I love watching other...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Becca is very responsible and responsive to the needs of a houseful of pets. I feel very comfortable leaving my little ones in her care."
Penelepe H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I provide home visits for your sweet critters while you are away. I also provide daily walks for working pet parents. I received excellent experience as a volunteer with PAWS in Tinley Park, a volunteer-run animal shelter taking in cats and dogs. My passion is to provide the very best care for your pet when you cannot be there....
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Lisa came with references. Immediately bonded with my cats, made my apprehension disappear. She texted & sent pictures to me the 5 days she was here. I'll be using her again!"
Christine H.
5.0
(1)
I have had about 3 years paid experience with Cats/ Dogs. From cleaning up after them, walks, giving them medicine, watching them while family is away, feeding, bathing, and even taking care of pets after surgery.
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I can do overnight boarding at my home in Berwyn I usually do boarding for a returning couple a 3 to 4 times a year when they go on vacation the longest I did boarding was two weeks at a time but can also just do one day as well I love all animals and I do not have any small children if Interested please send me a message...
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Deborah has watched my 2 dogs at her home on several occasions. She is very dependable, gives me updates on the pups if I ask, checks in to verify times for drop off and pick up and is very friendly. The dogs love her and her family. I trust her 100% with my...
Megan C.
5.0
(1)
I grew up with two dogs, a husky and a Dachshund mix breed. Both were puppies when adopted in 2006. I loved and cared for them until they passed away from old age a couple of years ago. My experience growing up with my dogs has made me an animal lover today. I have a year-old Pomsky named Oreo (personally trained), 10 fish, and...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Amy is a natural with animals. She follows instructions well, and takes very good care. Amy seems like she a special connection with animals. I would hire her anytime! "
Care member
Angela H.
Midlothian, IL
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
For Hire: Capable Dog Walker/Pet Sitter In The Chicagoland Area
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Nice to meet you! My name is Angela. I am hoping to find a pet care job in the Chicagoland area. I hope to contribute my abilities as a dog walker/pet sitter. Available now.
Services And Training: I have experience with dog feeding, facilitating exercise, and cleaning litter boxes. On top of this, I am willing to travel. I...
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training & more
4.0
"Angela was very responsive and great with our dog. Unfortunately after a few weeks of great walks, we never heard back from her. "
Laura F.
Ariana H.
Palos Park, IL
$15-18/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ariana and I am 28 years old. I am currently an academic advisor and I have a Masters degree. I have various experience ranging within the fields of administration, nonprofit, education, retail, etc.
I have two dogs, a French Mastiff named Gru and a Pug mix named Buddy. During my spare time, I enjoy spending...
Ariana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Our family is SO lucky to have found Ariana! There isn't a single quality she's missing when needing an extra set of hands around the house. She helps us with pet care and keeping up with our home (cleaning, errands, organization, etc.) and does an unbelievable...
Kaitlin A.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover/dog walker available for mid-day walks, pet care, feeding, medication, etc., and also take care of cats and birds while pet's parents are away. I am also available to substitute for your regular dog walker for short periods of time. I have one year of full-time experience handling dogs at the city animal...
Donna can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Donna is very dependable and great with my dogs. She walked my 3 dogs and treated them like her own. I had 100% trust in Donna in my home and with my dogs. I highly recommend Donna and would hire her again!"
Katie B.
5.0
(2)
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Samantha S.
Orland Park, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience caring for pets. Currently I walk a German Shepard three times a week. I also help another family with their cats occasionally. Message me if interested
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We own a 100lb german shepherd who is not the easiest to handle and Samantha is very good with him. They became friends right away and he gets extremely excited to see her each week. Samantha is very good with him and we appreciate how caring she is. She gives us...
Nichlas K.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! For all the dogs out there; woof!
My name is Tracy and I am a dog-loving writer who works from home full-time. My assistant is my senior dog, Wrigley. He is a Australian Shepherd/Pointer mutt who loves to chill and go on long walks. He enjoys other dogs and humans very much. My dog is an all-around chill dude who...
Tracy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone else. I am BEYOND grateful I have found Tracy because I feel confident in her care-giving abilities, her judgement, and how...
Anna B.
Maryan R.
Homer Glen, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Pets Are Special - Daily Walks, Pet Care While You Are Away
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am bonded and insured through PSI under All Nanny's Pets. I am American Red Cross First Aid certified. I believe every animal is unique and I offer customized visits for your beloved pet. I currently spoil 2 Labradoodles, 1 rescue cat and a uromastyx lizard. I have some experience and have owned ferrets, guinea pigs, rabbits,...
Maryan can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Maryan has been walking my 1.5 year old yellow lab several times per week for about a month now. I can tell on the days she walks him that he is more well behaved when I get home because he has gotten his energy out. She has been friendly, dependable, and seems...
Ashley K.
4.9
(10)
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
"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...
Julianne A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings!
I'm Kelly, an animal lover, providing excellent care for all fur babies!
I LOVE animals and grew up surrounded by the love of cats and dogs.
I'm very passionate about caring for animals and enjoy being of service.
I am compassionate, reliable, and experienced.
I look forward to connecting and building a long...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I hired Kelly to pet-sit my two cats while we were out of town. Kelly is flexible and reliable. She was great with my cats and sent images images everyday that she visited."
Mariam V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am proud to have years of experience managing house pets and caring for children. As a professional entertainer, I love to bring joy to the families and pets
Michael can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Hickory Hills, 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
Kristy F.
5.0
Kristy is amazing! She began helping us earlier this year & is such a hard worker & truly kind and sweet girl! She is communicative, prompt, and detail-oriented. She's not afraid of lugging my laundry up & down the stairs, or rolling up our rug - she even takes our recycling off site since our...
- Michelle B.
Rebecca V.
5.0
Rebecca was punctual, professional and personable. I hired Rebecca based on the recommendations below and she delivered on all points. My senior kitty, who isn't a fan of most "strangers", came out to greet Rebecca when she visited. I was happy and felt relaxed knowing Rebecca was looking in on...
- Kirstin E.
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.
Deborah S.
5.0
Deborah has watched my 2 dogs at her home on several occasions. She is very dependable, gives me updates on the pups if I ask, checks in to verify times for drop off and pick up and is very friendly. The dogs love her and her family. I trust her 100% with my dogs!
- Megan C.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Hickory Hills, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Hickory Hills, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.33 per hour as of April 2024. 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 Hickory Hills, IL?
There are 3 pet care providers in Hickory Hills, 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 Hickory Hills 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 Hickory Hills, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Hickory Hills, 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 Hickory Hills, 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 Hickory Hills, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Hickory Hills, 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 Hickory Hills, 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 Hickory Hills, 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 Hickory Hills, 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 Hickory Hills, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Hickory Hills, 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.