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60 pet care are listed in Thornton, IL
The average rate is $14/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 10 years
Pet care in Thornton, IL
Maria S.
Tinley Park, IL
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 yrs experience taking care of pets for another person other than me, but I have all my life experience growing with different pets. I'll be more than happy to help you .
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a person who loves animals. I have had many pets throughout my life and for me they are like my children. I love playing with them, bathing them, keeping them cute.
Valentina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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
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
Cydnee C.
Blue Island, IL
$8-10/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Cydnee, I am a 20-year-old college student looking to work the duration of the summer for my tuition. Though I don't have much paid experience, I do have experience caring for family and friends' pets as well as my own. I love spending time with my animals, I am punctual, detail oriented, and can't wait to work...
Cydnee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Grace. I have always been an animal lover, and I have had much experience taking care of pets. I have a 10-year-old dog at my house and have raised her since she was a pup! I also have experience watching my neighbors cats and grandmother's bird. I hope to become a marine biologist in the future because of my...
Growing up, we've always had a dog in the house so I've been around dogs my entire life. Although they were small dogs, I'm not afraid of bigger dogs
Diamond can also help with: Pet walking
Angela S.
Chicago Heights, IL
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently a rabbit owner and have had a dog before for years . I regularly sitter cats and have plenty experience!
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Happy to help care for your fur babies while your away.
I have a cat of my own and often look after my families dog while they are away from home.
I provide the basics of food, water, pet clean up and of course lots of pets and love while mom and dad are away.
Emilia can also help with: Pet sitting
Gail M.
Riverdale, IL
$14-19/hr
My experience with cats is: I have three. One mommy cat had babies in my back yard, so they adopted me.
Gail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! Growing up I was always known as the animal girl! From cats, dogs, fish, ferrets, hamsters, guinea pigs, rats, snakes, lizards, you name it we had it!
Although I consider myself a cat girl, I absolutely adore any animal and am willing to adapt my style to a pet parent's needs.
Noelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am 22 and I'm a college student studying at IUN. I love all animals and have 3 dogs myself! I would love to look after some more and meet new pets to help take care of!
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have 10 years of experience loving on friends and family's pet while going out of town, so I'm ready to expand my services to members of the community that need assistance. I can help with Pet Feeding, Pet Medication, and Pet Walking. I also provide overnight services if requested for an additional fee.
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! My name is Maria, I'm 24 and from Blue Island. I love animals! I have two cats myself. I can provide assistance with walking, feeding, cleaning litter boxes, medications. I do currently work M-F from 8am-3 p.m. but other wise am super available! I am willing to discuss hours, schedule, tasks, any of your and your pets...
Maria can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have had pets most of my adult life. Currently I have three cats, they really are my fur babies!
It would be a pleasure to care for and provide companionship for yours when your schedule requires you elsewhere.
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting
Nichole W.
Chicago Heights, IL
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Looking for somebody to watch after your dog while you're on a trip or vacation? Need someone to take your dog on walks or just need a friend to play with for a bit? My names Nichole and I'm searching for a fluffy buddy to help out with. I've alway loved animals, they are one of gods greatest gifts. I've been mostly dog walking/...
Nichole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tatyanna W.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr
I currently have no experience with taking care of pets but I have tons of experience with elder and child care. I work as a personal assistant for someone who can't get around or do everyday duties on their own so I know what goes in to having to care for another being. I'm willing to groom , pet sit and also willing to be...
Tatyanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ruth R.
Park Forest, IL
$17-25/hr
I have owned cats and dogs since I was 6years old. I have cared for them, loved them and enjoyed them. My experience with animals comes from being an owner and caregiver myself. I have had fish, hamsters, gerbils and one big rabbit named Thumper. I always have 2 cats and sometimes a dog too.
Ruth can also help with: Pet sitting
Natalie R.
Midlothian, IL
$11-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I would be delighted to help out with any care your pets need. I have had all different kinds of pets my whole life. I love all animals and believe they should be treated as best as possible. I also volunteer at pet store in Tinley so I have additional experience. Whatever is it I would be happy to do it! (:
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I simply love animals. Ive had several animals growing up as a kid. At this moment I have 1 dog and 6 small fish. I don't board animals but I can come to your house to care for them. I love animals as much as they love me. I do well with big and small animals.
Katrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Thornton, IL
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Thornton, IL?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.00 per hour as of June 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 Thornton, IL?
There are 1 pet care providers in Thornton, 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 Thornton 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 Thornton, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Thornton, 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, IL?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Thornton, 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, IL?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Thornton, 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.