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Heather O.

Forest Park, IL

5.0 out of 5 stars
8 reviews
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Services

Heather can care for

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs

Availability

I am not an early riser so if you have a late night out, midnight is not a problem! My availability varies upon my work schedule.

Available
Not available
SMTWTFS
Drop-In Visits Cancellation Policy:

About Heather O.

Communication

3 repeat pet parents
100% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

40 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
First aid/CPR
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience

Safety, trust & environment

I will follow the instructions the pawrents have left. Give all the scritches and love your pet deserves and is accustomed to with photos updates and video

Information Heather O. would like to know about your pet

I will need to know what snacks are to be used. What toys they like, and can use; any issues with walking, any anxieties, fears, or aversions

A typical day

Both toy play and sniffaris are very important for enrichment. Interacting with the dog to stimulate energy and massage to calm them for rest after.

Location

Forest Park, IL

Heather O.'s Neighborhood

Pets

Mom to 3 special needs pets

Pet care experience

I am a human nurse and have a dog with hemiplegia, so I am well-versed in bladder expression and monitoring for injury. Having 3 special needs pets, means I know how to administer oral medication, eyedrops, injections, and topicals

Cat care experience

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Single mom to 4 special needs pets

Heather also cares for cats. Learn about their cat-specific care experience.

Reviews

Kim J.
Drop-In Visits • May 01, 2025
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Very communicative, diligent in reporting!

Kim J.
Drop-In Visits • Jan 22, 2025
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Thank you for the last minute help!

Eric C.
Drop-In Visits • Mar 22, 2024
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Top notch!

Emily K.
Drop-In Visits • Dec 27, 2023
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Heather was very responsive and proactive in her communication. We appreciate that she was reliable and took good care of our senior cat during our time away. Heather, thank you for looking after Zeus!

About Heather O.

Communication

3 repeat pet parents
100% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

40 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
First aid/CPR
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience

Safety, trust & environment

I will follow the instructions the pawrents have left. Give all the scritches and love your pet deserves and is accustomed to with photos updates and video

Information Heather O. would like to know about your pet

I will need to know what snacks are to be used. What toys they like, and can use; any issues with walking, any anxieties, fears, or aversions

A typical day

Both toy play and sniffaris are very important for enrichment. Interacting with the dog to stimulate energy and massage to calm them for rest after.

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Heather O.

Forest Park, IL

5.0 out of 5 stars
8 reviews