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Tisa C.

Natural Born Caregiver And Animal Lover Here!

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grooming
pet walking
daily feeding
dog training
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
Hello there! I work with multiple families and they all have slightly different needs and expectations for care so please feel free to ask questions. A little bit about me, I have always loved animals and have cared for all kinds but have developed a special place in my heart for dogs. I begged my parents for a dog from the...

Alex S. says "Tisa has been a godsend for my two dogs. One of my dogs has severe separation anxiety, and the other is still a puppy, and she excels with both of them. She...

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Professional And Compassionate Full-time Pet Care Provider

Willowbrook, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Boarding
administration of medicine
grooming
I am only available for boarding rabbits. Rabbits must be spayed/neutered and up to date on vaccinations. I have extensive experience and run the oldest rabbit rescue in Illinois.

Christine H. says "Rachael was the best! I usually booked her when I went out-of-town, but she was also available for a couple of last-minute requests. It's rare to find...

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Furry Babies Make Me Smile

Westmont, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I have been blessed in having taken care of furry babies and their families. Once I embrace your baby you can exhale knowing that your pet is being taken care of in a loving manner. I have been working diligently for 12 years in the western suburbs. Let's setup a meet and greet so I can help recognize what your needs are. I look...

Jane B. says "Anna is a wonderful resource. We have used her for pet sitting and house sitting. Excellent, reliable, polite, great communicator. We would recommend...

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Westmont, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Hello I'm Jenna, I have had pets my whole life form reptiles to the big furry pups! I'm great with animals and great with training as well I'd hope you consider me:) have a great day!
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Boarding Precious Pets

Berwyn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
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...

Megan C. says "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...

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Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
Good Evening, I hope you and your family are having a great start to the weekend. I am interested in caring for your fuzzy family member! I have 2 years experience walking and caring for families furry friends on and off, through the varying seasons. I enjoy going on run or walks myself and would love some furry company! Looking...
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Pet-lover

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a pet lover & I would have a house full of them if I could. I have had many pets in the past from dogs, cats, birds, bunnies and even a duck. Ever since I had to give our dog away. I have been wanting to care for pets. I currently am a mom of 3 cats who I love so much. I can't wait to have a dog in the future!
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Part Time Caregiver Available!

Brookfield, IL

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
daily feeding
boarding
pet sitting
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...

Michelle B. says "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...

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Part Time Pet Caretaker

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I'd love to help you in caring for your wonderful fur baby. I'm highly experienced in animal care and dog walking. I always take care to communicate everyday that I'm booked with owners about their pet's day, well being, mood, what they did, what they ate, etc. I was a substitute vet assistant growing up in a clinic for...

Care Member says "Glenda is an awesome walk companion for my FIL’s Yorkiepoo, Mister Man. Very timely, trustworthy clear communicator, and very conscientious. We...

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Pet Sitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
Hello! My name is Brenda Since I can remember, I have always been loved animals. My grandma teaching me how amazing they are. I started pet sitting when I was 10 years old with my chihuahua called Jane and for them my experience is from having my own pets like 3 cats, Maleficent, Baloo and Benito, and also a big black dog, her...
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Dog Dad For Hire!

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I have 6 years of experience with a very energetic French bulldog. I can help with Boarding, Sitting, and Pet Walking.

Lexie K. says "Evan has been watching my dog Ollie for months now, and has done a fantastic job. He always sends me updates on Ollie with pictures to let me know how he...

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I Love Animal's

Berwyn, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have 2 cats at home, 5 fish, I had little birds and a puppy. I like animals, I like that they are part of the family
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Leslie V.'s Photo

Elmhurst, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am currently in school studying finance, but I love animals and kids, I have 3 dogs, 1 kitten and 1 leopard gecko! I've been dog walking for about seven months now and it's always a good time! I love seeing all the different dog breeds :)

Nicholas L. says "We hired Leslie to house-sit with our 3 dogs and 1 cat for 4 days while visiting family. She took great care of the animals and our home! Could not have...

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Trustworthy

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
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...

Care Member says "Kelly was fantastic. Empathetic and very professional. I would absolutely recommend Kelly for care, especially for the elderly."

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Critter Sitter

Hickory Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Anna S.'s Photo

I'm Characterized By A Rich Tapestry Of Experiences, Dedication And Commitment To Well-being Of Pets

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
My journey into animal caregiving started from an early age in Poland as a proud owner of a 70-pound Chow Chow. Despite the challenges posed by my dog's independent nature, my commitment to daily socialization training yielded success. Upon relocating to the States in 2004, my passion for animals led me to volunteer at a local...

Care Member says "Anna is so kind and caring to Smoochie my Rag Doll. She spent time with her at each visit and sent me photos and video so I could how happy she was....

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Your Pets New Best Friend!

Bridgeview, IL

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I would love to be your pet's best friend when you aren't able to be there for them! I believe every great friendship between a human and the pets they care for begins with a bond of trust and gentle nature that shows kindness and respect that they know they can depend on!!

Care Member says "I needed someone to look after my 13 year old cat, Marley when I went on vacation. Danielle was kind enough to come over before the trip to meet us. I...

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Danielle R.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I have always had a dog growing up and I have dog sat many times. I also have two cats and love cats and fish as well. I can also preform bathing and light grooming. I love animals of all ages and size.
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Evelyn C.'s Photo

Pet Sitter, Dog Walker

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I enjoy taking care of animals and would love to do it for some extra money!

Laken V. says "Evelyn came to my home and cared for my cat while I was out of town for a week. My flight was cancelled and the trip was extended from 7 to 12 days!!...

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Dominique L.'s Photo

Looking To Take Cate If Your Pets

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
Hi my name is Dominique, I am really good with all types of animals. I'm very caring and responsible and loving. I would love to meet your pets and get to know them!

Mary D. says "Dominique was amazing and took care of our pets like they were her own. She is extremely reliable, communicative and caring. We look forward to hiring her...

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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.82/hr as of June 2025

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Forest Park, IL

Pet Care in Forest Park, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Tisa C.

Tisa has been a godsend for my two dogs. One of my dogs has severe separation anxiety, and the other is still a puppy, and she excels with...

- Alex S.

Rachael S.

Rachael was the best! I usually booked her when I went out-of-town, but she was also available for a couple of last-minute requests. It's...

- Christine H.

Anna D.

Anna is a wonderful resource. We have used her for pet sitting and house sitting. Excellent, reliable, polite, great communicator. We...

- Jane B.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Forest Park, IL

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.82 per hour as of June 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.

There are 11 pet care providers in Forest 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 Forest 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Forest 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 Forest 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Forest 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 Forest 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.

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 Forest 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.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Forest 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.

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