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Kathleen K.

Dependable Pet Sitter

Shorewood, IL

from
$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have been caring for and transporting pets for several years. I am trustworthy and treat them all as if they were mine. I can follow their care directions completely.
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Kind And Reliable Pet Sitter

Shorewood, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi my name is Heather. I have been caring for pets for many years. The experiences that stand out are caring for a small dog who needed to gain use of his back legs after surgery, by using a sling. I also have cared for pets while the owners were out of town. I have two large dogs of my own and am very comfortable with most...
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Cat Sitter

Shorewood, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
I have raised cats my entire life and currently have 3 long-haired boys. Cats are my life, and I can guarantee I will treat yours like royalty.
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Abigail H.'s Photo

Shorewood, IL

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$18/hr
Grooming
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! I am personally a dog owner and a cat owner, but have been around animals my whole life! When living with my parents we fostered dogs, of all age ranges and sizes, I played a very large roll in helping take care of each dog. Outside of dogs I've also had cats all throughout my life. I volunteered at Anderson Animal...
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Rachel G.'s Photo

Shorewood, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
I can provide dog sitting in your house or mine. I have 2 chihuahua mix breeds who are super friendly and fun and have socialized them since they were born. I volunteered for Paws as a foster parent for a few years and have met wonderful breeds of all sizes. I believe that your pets are family, and with the care & responsibility...
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Donna C.'s Photo

Shorewood, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
We have had dogs for Over 25 years. I have walked my own dog a few miles twice a day and have walked neighbors dogs while they are at work.
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Dog Walker

Shorewood, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
Let me help you care for your pets while you are away. I have over 15 years experience with puppies through senior dogs as well as cats. I have had clients with multiple pets as well as cared for clients with special needs. My goal is to treat your pets like my own while you are away.
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Alexandria L.'s Photo

Shorewood, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Ali and I've always had pets. Currently, I have a bird, a gecko, 3 dogs, and a cat. In the past I've grown up with many dogs and cats, so I have years of personal experience taking care of animals. I've also pet sat for family before, mainly dogs and cats.
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Andie B.'s Photo

Shorewood, IL

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Andie I am in college looking for a job to help with school. I am very experienced with animals and children. I work very hard and well with anything I do! I love kids and pets. I am looking to take care of a family I can call my own. I have a very bubbly and outgoing personality and can't wait to meet and work...
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I Look Forward To Working With You. Thank You For The Opportunity

Shorewood, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a dependable person. A mom of two. Been a SAH mom for 8 years. My husband and I own our own pilot car company. We live in Joliet and I just want to get out there and earn some extra money. I'd describe my personality as warm friendly kind I like working with animals because I have pets of my own. I love animals. I grew...
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Nicole S.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a loving, patient, calm and positive human who loves and adores animals on all levels. I have personally owned and raised 2 dogs and have helped many friends and family with taking care of their pets. I put my heart and soul into the work I provide and know you will not be disappointed with my work ethic and loving attitude...
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Dog Lover

Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a full time high school teacher of over 25 years. I adopted 2 large dogs of my own and I have done multiple training classes through Lucky Dog Academy with them in Plainfield, IL. I am also currently volunteering at Anderson Animal Shelter in North Aurora walking dogs where I have a Fear Free certification. I love dogs of...

Catherine M. says "We love Dawn! We are so lucky to have her in our lives. She watches our older female dog and couldn't be happier!"

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Dog Lover

Plainfield, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! Right now I'm a stay at home mom and have plenty of room and love in my heart to welcome a dog in or to visit your pup during the day! We have one great male dog who's very friendly. I have been taking care of dogs since I could drive. They are truly my passion
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Camille A.'s Photo

Lockport, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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!
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Kathy M.'s Photo

Pet Care Provider

Joliet, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am a huge animal lover! I am friendly, trustworthy and I'll do whatever it takes to make sure I put my best effort into the job. I am very reliable and will care for your pet as if they were my very own. I also have references of clients that are very happy with my services.

Patti R. says "I have known Kathy for 30 years. She has worked with me in my profession which is house cleaning. She is very dependable and trustworthy. She has also...

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Ashley M.'s Photo

Joliet, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
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...

Talia T. says "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...

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Erica S.'s Photo

I Love Animals Too!

Minooka, IL

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
I have dog sat numerous times for my brother's dog. Her name is Maya. She's a mix between a Bichon and Maltese. She's in my photo. I've stayed over night with her so she wouldn't be alone when he was out of town.
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Your Personal Pet Assistant

Lockport, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
Hi! My name is Barbara and love animals! I have always been around and love interacting with all type of pets. I currently own a dog and a cat and they are a huge part of our family. I have worked with many families and I am comfortable with any type of animal except snakes and spiders BUT willing to try. I am a very caring and...
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August J.'s Photo

Minooka, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello my name is August & I have been around pets my entire life. I love animals and always treat everyone's as my own!

Thomas And Crystal O. says "August is such a positive spirit! Our cats cozied up to her almost immediately which was a good indication that she's a person who radiated...

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Megan G.'s Photo

10+ Years Training!!

Plainfield, IL

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as Fun, Caring, Outgoing I like working with animals because I've worked with animals since childhood and it's my favorite thing to do I'm looking for a job that is fun:) I started working with animals when I was 10 In my spare time, I like to read and educate myself One thing you should know...
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.20/hr as of June 2025

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Shorewood, IL

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

Dawn F.

We love Dawn! We are so lucky to have her in our lives. She watches our older female dog and couldn't be happier!

- Catherine M.

Kathy M.

I have known Kathy for 30 years. She has worked with me in my profession which is house cleaning. She is very dependable and trustworthy....

- Patti R.

Ashley M.

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...

- Talia T.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Shorewood, IL

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.20 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 10 pet care providers in Shorewood, 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 Shorewood 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 Shorewood, 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 Shorewood, 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 Shorewood, 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 Shorewood, 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 Shorewood, 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 Shorewood, 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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