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Hello :) thank you for viewing my profile. I am a 27-year-old who has ALWAYS had a dog. I believe dogs are like little furry children who also need love, attention and time. I have been around dogs all my life as well as done dog walking and dog sitting for all my family members and friends while they are out of town. I love to...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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 walking, pet sitting
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
(2)
Hello, my name is Anjanette (Angie), I provide pet care in your home, and I board ferrets in my home. I have over 35 years of experience in pet care. I've volunteered at the South Suburban Humane Society, I currently volunteer for the Greater Chicago Ferret Association, I've worked at the Chicago Heights Animal Hospital and I...
Anjanette can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"She did such a great job with my cat, Cleo!! While I was away on the weekend, I hired Anjanette to take care of my cat. She sent photos of her taking care of my cat, and my cat looked so happy! I couldn’t have asked for a better person to take care of my pet!"
Care member
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 sitting, pet walking
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
5.0
(1)
I have 1 dog and 1 cat. I have experience in walking dogs as well as taking care of them in your home, or mine is fine.
Kerry can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
Madison M.
Tinley Park, IL
$19-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have watched my Aunts three dogs for years now. I have watched some cats but, I don't know much about them.
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I previously did pet sitting on care. com a few years ago, going back into this, on a part-time basis. until I can find full-time work care-giving. I have had pets my whole life, currently have 2 cats, and a fish, and dog walk on occasion. I am vegan , so true lover of all animals.
Caroline can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
"Caroline took good care of my cats when I was out of town. Reliable and would hire again."
Paul K.
5.0
(1)
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 walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 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: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
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.
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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,...
Samantha G.
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
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, pet transportation, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine & 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.
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
"Karen was wonderful kept me posted everyday with pictures and text about my cats. My cats liked her also they looked for her for 2 days after we got home. I will use her again. Karen is great and knows what she is doing very comfortable with her."
Deborah B.
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.
I love furballs, have had cats as pets for several years and plenty of experience caring for both dogs and cats! I have adopted cats with special medical needs. I also have references.
Sharon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I know the high standard of care I expect from my sitter, and what you should expect too.
Our Yorkie Jack, and 2 Bernedoodles Elenor, Dahlia, and Franklin love taking walks, and we are a block away from a park.
I will take the time and care you would for your own dog. I'll give them snuggles, playtime, and lots of outside time...
Sonya can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Illana D.
Park Forest, IL
$16-20/hr
I've been around dogs forever and I love them, I have three in my home currently as well as a bunny and hamster.
Illana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Walking, or just stopping by to provide a little love and care while you're away. I love all animals. I volunteer at the Humane society, and an animal sanctuary in Hobart, IN
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Ashanti P.
Dolton, IL
$14-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as honest, cheerful and loyal
I like working with animals because I always had a soft spot for all animals after my first dog passed I just became more concerned for animals and their well being. Plus I enjoy all the different animals and their personalities it's very interesting to learn about...
Ashanti can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hello, I've had experience taking care of different animals. I've owed a cat for four years that lives with my mother now and I currently own a dog.
Alaya can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Markham, IL
Kelly M.
5.0
Kelly was fantastic. Empathetic and very professional. I would absolutely recommend Kelly for care, especially for the elderly.
- Care member
Anjanette S.
5.0
She did such a great job with my cat, Cleo!! While I was away on the weekend, I hired Anjanette to take care of my cat. She sent photos of her taking care of my cat, and my cat looked so happy! I couldn’t have asked for a better person to take care of my pet!
- Care member
Amy V.
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
Caroline C.
5.0
Caroline took good care of my cats when I was out of town. Reliable and would hire again.
- Paul K.
Willa H.
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.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Markham, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Markham, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 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 Markham, IL?
There are 1 pet care providers in Markham, 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 Markham 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 Markham, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Markham, 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 Markham, 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 Markham, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Markham, 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 Markham, 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 Markham, 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 Markham, 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 Markham, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Markham, 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.