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Hi. I'm Jenn. I absolutely love working with animals (dogs, cats, birds and fish). I love going on walks and will take your dog for a walk as often as needed. I will spend as much time as you would like with your Pet. I have 3 chihuahuas; Trynket, Kaprii and Lucy. I also worked at an animal hospital for 8 years as a...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Julie Z.
Addison, IL
$15-16/hr
Hi all! I am an 19-year-old energetic person. I love cats and dogs and I have grown up with animals all my life. As of right now I am enrolled at Eastern Illinois University i'm going to be a sophomore next year and I plan of becoming a social worker. I don't really have any professional work dealing with animals but I have dog...
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gabriela S.
Addison, IL
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a dependable animal lover. I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I am a huge animal fanatic, especially for cats and dogs. I own a cat and dog which I groom and maintain myself so I am very familiar with pets needs. I can provide pet services and light housekeeping for them as needed.
Gabriela can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hi there! For all the dogs out there; woof!
My name is Tracy and I am a dog-loving writer who works from home full-time. My assistant is my senior dog, Wrigley. He is a Australian Shepherd/Pointer mutt who loves to chill and go on long walks. He enjoys other dogs and humans very much. My dog is an all-around chill dude who...
Tracy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone else. I am BEYOND grateful I have found Tracy because I feel confident in her care-giving abilities, her judgement, and how...
Anna B.
5.0
(1)
I m 22 years old and I have a huge passion for animals. I begged my parents for a dog ever since I could talk and would cry any time we would go into a pet store because I was always told no. years and a 55-slide PowerPoint presentation later I have 3 guinea pigs (Pippa, Callie & Lady) and 2 labradoodles (Lila & Otis). Lila has...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Hannah was great with our two dogs. We felt at ease knowing she was taking good care of them while we were away. She gave them extra attention and gave us updates which was much appreciated. I highly recommend her services!"
Anne D.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Adrienne and I am available for mostly pet care, but can also provide other services like cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, organization, childcare, errands, and open to other services, including painting, etc. I am an experienced certified veterinary nurse looking to help the local community! I have 20+...
Adrienne can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She was so kind and caring while I had to have surgery. She checked in to me every day, many times with pictures. I felt completely comfortable having her in my home and taking care of my cats."
Carrie D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dependable Pet Sitter with 10 years of experience providing in-home care to dogs, cats and other various animals. Patient and kind individual skillful in administering needed medications and observing pets for changes. In-depth knowledge of animal feeding and eating habits. Attentive Pet Sitter committed to keeping owners...
Lorraine can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I hired Lorraine for pet care. She was very easy to work with, dependable, and communicative. I plan to use her again and would definitely recommend her!"
Mark C.
5.0
(1)
I have been a dog sitter for almost two years helping teachers and friends with their fury friends while they are on vacation or out of town. I do dog walking services for dogs. I am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a very dependable and energetic pet lover. I have many years of experience working with pets and children. I am certified by the National Association of Professional Pet Sitters.
I am available for walks, fun at the dog park, and for long term care while you vacation. I feel I would be a good match for your needs. I...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Samantha was a true life saver for our family! She was able to take a last minute request to help with our 2 large breed dogs. She was amazing with communication and made us immediately feel as though our girls were in great hands. We will absolutely be partnering...
Bethany L.
5.0
(1)
I love dogs and cats. I have 2 dogs myself and 3 cats...
Would love to meet your dog(s)/cat(s). Looking for some sweet fur babies to give my time to.
Matina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Sophie M.
Downers Grove, IL
$15-21/hr
5.0
(1)
I would love to provide animal sitting in your own home with dogs of any age, size, breed! (pits are a plus:)) I am excellent at reading dogs and cats body language and respect their unique personalities and boundaries. I am down to play, take them on walks, to parks, and give them a lot of attention and praise.
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for a good friend's five show dogs (German short hairs). They are not only pet owners but breeders as well. I have taken care of their dogs while they were out of town or just going to be late from work. I love animals so much, I wish that I could have a farm of my own. I have two cats myself. I believe that all...
Heather can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
My name is Bettie , our family dog Bash passed away 2 1/2 years ago, he was 1 1/2 years old. I love dogs, I have 5 yrs of experienced dog-sitting, walking, transporting my friends & family members dogs.
Bettie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Bettie was a wonderful house manager for us! She helped us with laundry, dishes, bed making, tidying up, Vacuuming/sweeping, package returns, and closet organizing. She also made sure our bathrooms were fully stocked, put away all groceries, made lists for items we...
Meghan K.
5.0
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Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
My name is Veronica. I've been pet sitting for 6 years and I am also a veterinary technician been in the field for 5 years. I currently work at an emergency veterinary hospital that sees dogs, cats and exotics. I'm very experienced in caring for all species. I have the experience to care for animals that need the extra care. I'm...
Veronica can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She comes to provide subcutaneous fluids assistance to my cat and has been very helpful. She is teaching me how to do it. She is kind and very professional. Highly recommend."
Katherine E.
I have one year of paid experience walking, sitting, and caring for cats and dogs. My family has owned many dogs throughout my life, and I adopted a dog of my own three years ago.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have significant experience caring for pets, both as a pet-sitter and pet-owner. I have grown up with dogs my entire life. I have always had a a natural love for animals, especially dogs. I had cats, dogs, birds, rabbits. I currently have a cat and fish. I am very comfortable with all kind of animals.
As a pet parent myself,...
Kamila can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Suzie N.
Arlington Heights, IL
$15-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a 53-year-old in the Medical Field as a Medical Assistant. I have had dogs and cats my whole life. I have been a pet sitter and dog walker for the past 20 years. I love all animals and find it very therapeutic to take care of animals. I am very knowledgeable and very trustworthy. I am very responsible and I will treat your...
Suzie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Throughout my life my family has always had animals, cats, dogs, guinea pigs, turtles and birds. Taking care of animals has always been a passion of mine. A couple years ago I would help out a family friend with her pet sitting business. I would walk, feed and play with the animals. Sometimes when the families would go out of...
Catrina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have many years of experience and grew up with animals all of my life. I know that dogs and cats and all of those fun friends become your family so their happiness and safety is my top priority. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting or even just a pal to play with :) I am 19 I have my own car. I can also help with a bit...
Sofia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've rescued animals and strays and volunteered at the humane society as well as done some dog walking and pet sitting for people in my building
I love animals
Zain can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Addison, IL
Tracy N.
5.0
I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone else. I am BEYOND grateful I have found Tracy because I feel confident in her care-giving abilities, her judgement, and how communicative she is. I would...
- Anna B.
Hannah K.
5.0
Hannah was great with our two dogs. We felt at ease knowing she was taking good care of them while we were away. She gave them extra attention and gave us updates which was much appreciated. I highly recommend her services!
- Anne D.
Adrienne H.
5.0
She was so kind and caring while I had to have surgery. She checked in to me every day, many times with pictures. I felt completely comfortable having her in my home and taking care of my cats.
- Carrie D.
Lorraine G.
5.0
I hired Lorraine for pet care. She was very easy to work with, dependable, and communicative. I plan to use her again and would definitely recommend her!
- Mark C.
Samantha N.
5.0
She was so great taking care of my two cats, they were not always visible but they appreciated her taking care of them. She texted me everyday. She went above and beyond. Best sitter I have hired.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Addison, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Addison, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Addison, IL can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Addison, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Addison, IL to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Addison, IL is $16.67.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Addison, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Addison, IL. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Addison, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Addison, IL we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Addison, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Addison, IL, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.