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Pet care in Markham, IL

Kaitlyn P.


Markham, IL

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Energetic, Loving Dog Walker/sitter :)

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 sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Madison M.


Tinley Park, IL

$19-20/hr4 yrs exp

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 walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
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Willa H.


Thornton, IL

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

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.

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Kelly M.


Chicago Ridge, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Trustworthy

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.

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Amy V.


Orland Park, IL

$14-50/hr2 yrs exp

Helpful Pet Owner

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! "

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Caroline C.


Tinley Park, IL

$14-18/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Pet-sitter

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.

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Karen R.


Crestwood, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Caregiver/medicines/shots/fluids

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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
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.

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Lisa A.


Oak Forest, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Caregiver

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 walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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.

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Anjanette S.


Chicago Heights, IL

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

You Deserve The Best Care With AAA PET CARE!

Hello, my name is Anjanette (Angie), I provide pet care in your home, unfortunately I do not provide boarding services at this time. 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...
Anjanette can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Angie is patient and kind with our cats and dog (many different sitting opportunities over a few years). She treats them like her own pets and makes sure they are loved and well taken care of. We highly recommend her! "

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Kerry D.


Hammond, IN

$5-10/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker

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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding
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Angela H.


Midlothian, IL

$10-50/hr10 yrs exp

For Hire: Capable Dog Walker/Pet Sitter In The Chicagoland Area

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: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking & 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.

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Samantha S.


Orland Park, IL

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

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.

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Lori R.


Alsip, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Petsitter/care

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 walking, pet sitting
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Asia M.


Homewood, IL

$13-28/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

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, boarding, pet walking
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Molly M.


Oak Forest, IL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Will Take Care Of Your Pets!

Very caring and loves animals, have been around them since I was born. Had 2 cats of my own until sadly, I had to let both of them go. One made it to 15, the other just recently made it to 18. Now I've got 2 cats that will be 3 in June & a dog who will be 2 in December. Willing to walk, feed, give medicine, and of course play...
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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Lashanna H.


Chicago, IL

$5-10/hr3 yrs exp

Dog Sitter/Housekeeper

I played with dogs, took them on walks, and to dogs park while owners were out of town. I also did housekeeping while staying in the home.
Lashanna can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting
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Heather C.


Hammond, IN

$8-13/hr2 yrs exp

I have 2 dogs and 3 cats of my own . I foster/volunteer for a local animal rescue based in Crownpoint for the last 4 years.
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Rose B.


Oak Lawn, IL

$5-15/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Comfortable with all types of pet sitting, willing to just stop in to take dogs out, stay at your home, or bring your pups to mine (provided they are non-aggressive) I have two dogs of my own and years of experience watching other people's dogs and cats. Willing to also keep up with household duties while you are away.
Rose can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Hi my name is Joanna. I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends. I would love to meet your pet and...
Joanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
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Elise L.


Orland Park, IL

$31/hr1 yrs exp

I'd Love To Hang Out With Your Furry Friends!

I'd describe my personality as caring patient trust worthy I like working with animals because they bring out the happiness in people they are also very loving and cuddly overall they are just fun to be around and I love to play with them I'm looking for a job that can use me if needed in a short notice can rely on me to...
Elise can also help with: Pet sitting

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Markham, IL

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.

Kelly M.

5.0

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

- 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.

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.

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