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I've been an animal lover my whole life and have never met an animal I can't make friends with! I have always owned dogs and cats since I was a kid. I've owned rottweilers and pitbulls so "scary" dogs don't scare me! I also have experience with small animals. Whether you need a pet sitter, a dog walker, or just someone to pop in...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jennifer L.
Algonquin, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals and being around them. I have had pets ever since I was born. I grew up with a dog and I have another dog now who is almost 9. I had a hamster for 2 years, and I used to own fish for years. I've had experience pet sitting for cats and dogs.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding
Martha G.
Algonquin, IL
$22-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Animal Lover Ready To Care For Your Fur Baby Just As You Would !
Hello!
I'm Martha, and I absolutely love fur babies! Caring for animals is my passion, and I have years of experience, from having my own pets to fostering and rescuing.
I'm available for dog and cat sitting, feeding, and transportation, and I also have experience with medical pet care.
I'm friendly, reliable, and truly care...
Martha can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Passionate pet sitter with a deep love for animals and a proven track record of providing exceptional care. Experienced in catering to various pet needs, ensuring their well-being, and creating a comfortable environment. Committed to building trust with pet owners and creating a stress-free experience for both pets and their...
Agnieszka can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, boarding
Hello, I'm Sean, and I'm 28 years old. I work as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at an assisted living facility, where I bring a compassionate and dedicated approach to my role.
While I haven't been a professional pet sitter, I've spent my entire life around dogs and have owned two myself. I pride myself on being kind and...
Sean can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
hello,
I have cared for several dogs, cats, ferrets and birds over 10 yrs,
they are such a joy
as all are precious and important members in our families.
I am available for
eves, overnight including weekends.
Looking forward to chatting and perhaps meeting soon!
pet sitter
Diane can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Megan and I have been looking into pet sitting to make some money on the side. I live in a two bedroom apartment and have dog sat before and it went great! I also have flexibility with my job so that I can take care of the pet.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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I am an experienced pet sitter with over a decade of experience sitting for a variety of pets. I am available for feed/walk visits and extended care (vacation sitting). I am also great with kids and have references available for contact. I love to help however I can and am willing to do light chores and errands if needed.
I...
Amanda can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
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"I have been using Amanda for years and LOVE her service! She is very helpful, is always on time, and my dogs love it when she comes to walk them. I would recommend her to anyone!"
Ashley C.
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have provided animal care for dogs, cats, turtles, fish, and hamsters. I have 5+ years of doing this. I offer walking and feeding for the animals. I love animals of any sizes and ages. I also offer overnight care at your home.
I look forward to hearing from you!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Karly . I am an animal lover! I am a dog owner and a previous cat owner. I love all types of animals, and have experience with dogs of all different sizes and ages. I am very patient, motivated, driven, and determined.
Karly can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Sandra, I am a graduate student at Western Illinois University. I am a huge dog lover! I have two small dogs with separation anxiety, so I understand the wants and needs of dogs who are in the same situation. I love animals and would love to take care if your pet just like I do for my own!
Amy C.
Cary, IL
$15-20/hr
I have three cats of my own. Always willing to cat sit when you are away. I am willing to watch dogs as well.
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting
Sophya A.
Huntley, IL
$15-20/hr
Hi, I'm Sophya! I am currently a student at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. Although I am studying to treat humans, I am a huge animal lover! I have two dogs and a rabbit! I have been cat and dog sitting for over 4 years and would love to meet your animal! As someone who has had to hire a sitter for my pets, I...
Sophya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Ruth! I'm a college student around Elgin. I grew up surrounded by German Shepherds till high school and last summer I worked as a side job two summers ago till my family got our current Goldendoodle this past year. I love pets and would love to meet yours! I am available every MWF after 2 and Tuesdays any time...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Guadalupe R.
Carpentersville, IL
$15-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello ! Absolutely love animals. I have a dog of my own ! ((: Can do at home dog sitting, occasional walks, feeding, etc.
Guadalupe can also help with: Pet sitting
Sydney F.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
My love for pets makes me a great option for watching your furry friends. I have experience with watching up to 4 dogs at a time for day time, night time, feeding, and walking. Currently unavailable to board dogs but that will be changing in the near future, so for the time being I'd love to watch your fur friends for daycare,...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sonia S.
Carpentersville, IL
$15-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had a large dog my entire life and love helping my friends with caring for their pets! I am looking to pet sit but am also available for dog walking/feeding etc.
Sonia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brittany R.
Barrington, IL
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home! I have spent my whole life around animals providing care for my own furr babies along with dog/cat sitting for family and friends. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages and am looking forward to providing the best care for your furr baby!
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog walking and sitting in your home. I love animals and have a dog (and a cat) of my own so, I know how important they are to you. I will make sure they are being taken care of and loved! I have past experience in dog sitting/walking. I became close with a family and their dog (a St. Bernard) and now he comes and has...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Lauren N.
Barrington, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Need a pet sitter or dog walker? Look no further I am in the northwest suburbs in Barrington willing to travel. We have two yellow labs ourselves..
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Algonquin, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Algonquin, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Algonquin, 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 Algonquin, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Algonquin, 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 Algonquin, IL is $17.57.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Algonquin, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Algonquin, 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 Algonquin, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Algonquin, 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 Algonquin, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Algonquin, 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.