Business Details
25 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted In-Home Pet Care Services
Founded in 2001, K-Lo's K9s Dog Walking & Pet Care Service has dedicated over two decades to providing exceptional care for pets. Our owner, Kristina Lopez, brings 30+ years of hands-on experience with diverse animal breeds and temperaments, including specialized knowledge of rescue animals with behavioral challenges. We offer personalized in-home pet care services that maintain your pet's routine to minimize stress, including daily walks, feeding, medication administration, and environmental maintenance. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our volunteer work with organizations like the SPCA and Humane Society, as well as our deep understanding of adoption processes through personal experience.We serve both Chicago's North Shore and Lafayette, IN areas with flexible scheduling options, including last-minute requests and emergency coverage. Our comprehensive initial consultation ensures we fully understand each pet's unique needs, while our transparent pricing structure provides clear value for our premium services. With a proven track record of reliability and a passion for animal welfare, we deliver consistent, professional care that pet owners can trust.
Services
Dog Walking
Pet Sitting
Cat Care
Bird Care
Medication Administration
Plant Watering
Mail Collection
Initial Consultation
Rescue Animal Care
Flexible Scheduling
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of hands-on pet care experience with diverse breeds
- Specialized knowledge of rescue animals with behavioral challenges
- Comprehensive initial consultation at no charge
- Flexible scheduling including last-minute requests
- Proven track record of reliability and personalized service
Services
Dog Walking
Professional dog walking services maintaining consistent routines for pets' well-being. Offer weekday and weekend walks in 15-30 minute increments with flexible scheduling options. Specialized attention to breed-specific needs and behavioral considerations.
Pet Sitting
Comprehensive 24-hour pet sitting with multiple daily visits for feeding, exercise, and environmental maintenance. Includes medication administration and home security services like mail collection and plant watering.
Cat Care
Dedicated cat care visits focusing on feeding routines, litter box maintenance, and environmental enrichment. 30-minute visits ensure proper attention to feline companions' specific needs and preferences.
Bird Care
Specialized bird care including feeding routines, cage maintenance, and environmental monitoring. Regular visits ensure proper nutrition and cage cleanliness for avian companions.
Initial Consultation
Complimentary consultation to assess pet needs and establish care protocols. Includes review of medical information, feeding schedules, and specific care instructions to ensure continuity of care.
People
Kristina Lopez
Owner
30+ years of pet care experience with diverse breeds, including rescue animals. Former finance technology professional turned full-time pet care provider. Volunteer with multiple animal welfare organizations.
Questions
What pet species do you care for?
We provide care for dogs, cats, and birds with specialized attention to each species' unique needs.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, we accommodate last-minute requests with weekend rates applying for urgent pet care needs.
How are your service rates structured?
Rates vary by service type and duration, with clear pricing for walks and visits. Detailed rate information is available upon request.
What areas do you service?
We serve Lake Forest, Highland Park, Highwood in Illinois, and Lafayette, West Lafayette, and Purdue Campus areas in Indiana.
How do you handle medication administration?
We can administer medications as needed, following your specific instructions during the initial consultation.
What's included in your pet sitting service?
Our 24-hour pet sitting includes multiple visits for feeding, exercise, clean-up, and home maintenance tasks like watering plants.