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60 pet care are listed in Lockport, IL
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Lockport, IL
Camille A.
Lockport, IL
$10-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a nearly 13-year-old loving 'puppy' that is the light of my life -- I fully intend to treat yours the same! I can come to your home to take pets on walks, feed, etc. I truly love animals!
Kailynn W.
Lockport, IL
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
A Compassionate Animal Lover Who Had Pets Growing Up And My Love For Them Has Grown Into Adulthood
I am a compassionate animal lover who just recently graduated college with a degree in Biology with an emphasis in Zoology. I have two pets of my own that I adore such as a 4-year-old Rex rabbit and a 4-year-old yellow Labrador Retriever. I just recently moved out of my parents home, so I consider their pets to be my bonus pets...
Kailynn can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hello!
I am Annaliese. For the past year I worked as a pet handler for a dog daycare and boarding facility. When I recently moved to the Lockport area, I couldn't stay at that job. I have loved animals for as long as I can remember, but dogs have a special place in my heart. Before I moved, I was a cat and fish sitter for my...
Annaliese can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello families, :-)
My name is Deisy, and I love to take care of pets. I have many years of experience taking care of dogs and cats, and it will be a pleasure and honor to take care of yours.
I work full time as an oncology nurse. I care for my own cat and additionally have much experience caring for dogs and cats of all breeds and ages. Please feel free to reach out regarding your pet's specific needs and whether I'm a good match!
Gabrielle M.
Lockport, IL
$18-23/hr
I have experience from pet sitting for friends and also have experience from having pets my self. Experienced with cats and dogs.
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Natalie B.
Lockport, IL
$9-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Natalie, I am 22 years old. I am a College student. I am a mamma to a Golden doodle who is only 5 months, and a German Shepherd Chow. I have been dog sitting for 10 years and cat sitting for around 3. During these years I would have families that would want me to sleep at the house and stay with the dogs or I...
Hi, my name is Debbie and I have 5 dogs, Bella, Charlie Mae, Tater tot Ziggy and Gizmo Would love to care for your furry baby when you're out of town or just need extra help.
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Anastasia N.
Lockport, IL
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I have housesat for families with pets and I often have babysat. I love kids and animals. I am a good cook. I am good at running animals.
Anastasia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Samantha R.
Lockport, IL
$15-17/hr
I've had many dogs within my family from small dogs to big dogs. I've experience different things with all of them. I always took care of them. I would walk them, feed them, take them to the park, drive them to places, play with them, and give them baths. I also would watch them if everyone in my family was out of town.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Alexa K.
Lockport, IL
$14-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been a reoccurring cat/dog sitter for 4 years with occasionally taking care of fish, hamsters, and reptiles. I love pets and helping around the house!
Alexa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Kelly A.
Lockport, IL
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm loving for pets and I do that for love. I just moved here, and I miss mine so much, to stay with them would make me feel better.
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking
Shannon L.
Lockport, IL
$14-19/hr
I love animals I have two dogs and a Leopard gecko. I am comfortable with most pets. Probably just not spiders.
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I have 2 of my own dogs currently. Would rather be around animals than humans any day.
Anthony can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Yasmine C.
Joliet, IL
$11-20/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Two years experience working hands on with dogs at local animal shelter. Comfortable caring for pets with both behavioral and health complications. Can't wait to meet your furry friend.
Yasmine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley M.
Joliet, IL
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals! I enjoy taking them on walks, giving a bath, feeding, or watching. I have my fair share of experience with animals and I enjoy their company. I can provide animal sitting in your home and take them to the park to get fresh air. My number one job is to make sure that they're safe and well taken care of while you...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"I am very happy that I got to have Ashley be my cat sitter. She did GREAT given the short notice of the arrangement. She completely followed the plan that we made. On the last day so was so good about letting me know about things, it was a pleasant surprise....
Dean W.
5.0
(2)
I have dog/cat sat mostly for lots of families. I am very familiar with walking dogs and cleaning up after them and disposing of them properly. For cats I am also familiar with cleaning litter boxes.
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking
Melissa W.
Plainfield, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I have 21 years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Transportation. I have 2 fur babies that are spoiled and I would like to spoil yours too if that's ok ;) I take really good care of my pets my last two Yorkies lived to be 18 and my current yorkie is 14 my other baby is a maltipom I rescued these dogs. I have owned...
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Melissa cared for my mother-in-law for almost 1 1/2 years. She went out of her way to accommodate my mother-in-law. She also helped, regularly, with P.T. exercises, meals, cleaning, yoga stretches, bathing, laundry, and visited. Melissa was wonderful!"
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Angelica C.
Bolingbrook, IL
$14-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Angel and I have 8 years of dog sitting experience in your own home. I currently have a 5-year-old Australian Shepherd mix and he is my whole world. I work in a school and have evening availability during the week! During winter, spring, summer breaks I have a more open availability. I also will try to have...
Angelica can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Angel is kind and responsible! My rescue pup took to her immediately (and he is wary of strangers) so that put me at ease leaving him in her care while I went out of town. Howie (and my home) were well taken care of. And I was reassured by her text updates and...
Mary G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My primary goal is to provide expert care for your pets and peace of mind for you.
A summary of my animal care experience includes 3 years as a veterinary technician, and a BA in Zoology. I currently volunteer at a local rescue, NAWS, where I provide medical assistance, cat kennel care, and foster (way too many cats). I am able...
Carrie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Carrie was very helpful and kind and took very good care of N. "
Therese D.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Lockport, IL
Ashley M.
5.0
I am so happy we had the opportunity to have Ashley over to watch our new rescue dog! She came early to meet our shy dog so they could get comfortable together before we left. I felt so relieved when I met her and she took so much interest in making sure our pup was comfortable and happy. I got...
- Talia T.
Melissa W.
5.0
Melissa cared for my mother-in-law for almost 1 1/2 years. She went out of her way to accommodate my mother-in-law. She also helped, regularly, with P.T. exercises, meals, cleaning, yoga stretches, bathing, laundry, and visited. Melissa was wonderful!
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Angelica C.
5.0
Angel is kind and responsible! My rescue pup took to her immediately (and he is wary of strangers) so that put me at ease leaving him in her care while I went out of town. Howie (and my home) were well taken care of. And I was reassured by her text updates and pictures! I highly recommend Angel...
- Mary G.
Carrie M.
5.0
Carrie is fantastic! I was down with a back injury and could barely walk let alone go up and down stairs. Carrie came to my house 3 times a day to take care of my dog Star, She feeds her, takes her out, gives meds, she has taken her to vet visits, grooming etc. She has been a God send in our...
- Rob W.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Lockport, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Lockport, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.57 per hour as of May 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 Lockport, IL?
There are 14 pet care providers in Lockport, 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 Lockport 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 Lockport, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lockport, 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 Lockport, 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 Lockport, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lockport, 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 Lockport, 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 Lockport, 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 Lockport, 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 Lockport, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Lockport, 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.