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Melissa R.
Bristol, WI
$16-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting for the past 8 years. I have experience with German Shepherds, Labs, Rottweilers, Beagles, Golden Retrievers, and all sorts of different mixes of dogs. I enjoy interacting with the animals as I always grew up with animals. Animals are a part of the family!
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience with pet care. I can help with Pet Walking. I enjoy dogs large or small, there simply the best animals. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Our family has a 7-year-old cockapoo dog, and I enjoy walking her around lake Andrea. I am interested in making additional earnings to help pay for some of my children's expenses. I would love the opportunity to walk your dog or care for your dog if you need care for your precious pet while you are gone.
Jayne can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I love taking long or short walks with dogs! I have many years of experience with dog sitting. I treat every pet that is in my care like they are my own.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love animals and have always enjoyed animal care in my free time. Whether I was playing with my cats or volunteering at the animal shelter during high school, I loved being around furry friends! I hope to be able to meet and care for yours!
- Sophia
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi pet parents! I'm Ella, a current CLC student in the pre-medicine program. I am available for pet sitting and dog walking! I love animals and strongly considered veterinary school for my future! I am very active and love hiking and exploring dog parks and forest preserves! I have 4 dogs of my own, (2 German shepherds, a...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Susan D.
Grayslake, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Have Loved Dog Walking And Pet Sitting For 15 Years, Plus I Love Caring For A Variety Of Pets.
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring and thorough
I like working with animals because they appreciate everything we do for them and give back so much love all the time!
*Please note I do not do overnight pet sitting.
I'm looking for a job that is steady, dependable wages, and would like to walk small to medium size...
Susan can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I love all animals and have had a lifetime of experience caring for and loving them. I'm particularly good with dogs, cats, rodents and birds. I understand how people want to make sure their pets are in good, capable and loving hands and I can assure you that with me they will be. It would be my pleasure to care for them! I am...
Kathleen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Denise N.
Ingleside, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Pet Care Provider Available To Help With Your Pet Care Needs
I love animals and currently have two cats. I've also had dogs, birds and a python (not all at the same time). I like to sit quietly with a cat and let it get to know me and I also like to play ball with a dog. Animals have their own personalities and I enjoy getting to know them.
Denise can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi all! I'd love to help out a few families in need of pet sitting, walking, etc. I have 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own. I have experience caring for elderly pets and those with special needs. Please reach out with any questions, thank you!
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Emily P.
Lake Villa, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your home. I love animals and have experience with multiple breeds of dogs and cats. I am reliable and have completely open availability to watch your pets during the day and over night when needed. I have my own car and can drive in case of emergencies. I hope you consider me to take care of your...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Taylor H.
Round Lake, IL
$11-25/hr
Hello! My name is Taylor and I have been a lifelong dog lover. Due to living in an apartment, I do not own a dog at the moment but I do have a Guinea pig! I am looking for furry friends who need a place to stay for a few days due to pet parents traveling or just needing someone to pet sit. I have a beautiful apartment complex...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
From a young age I have been a pet lover. I started out very young with the responsibilities of watching my neighbor's 2 dogs and eventually taking care of the puppies that they have had. I have had pets my whole life and I couldn't imagine my life without them.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Shayna L.
Vernon Hills, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love Animals And Would Love To Help Take Care Of Them!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi pet parents! I will be your pet's new best friend!
My name is Shayna, I am 26 and a huge pet lover. I have had dogs and cats my whole life and also have 5 years of pet wellness and nutrition under my belt. I'm looking for dog walking, dog sitting and regular check ins for both dogs and cats. I have experience with all ages,...
Shayna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Shayna's passion is dogs. And dogs love her because they can sense this passion. We call her the "dog whisperer." She's very responsible and dependable. She loves to play with dogs and usually plays so long she wears them out! I highly recommend her."
Karen L.
Carli C.
Lake Zurich, IL
$14-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Friendly, Compassionate House AND Pet Sitter Available For Short Or Long Term Remote Care Giving!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, and pragmatic.
I like working with animals because they are near and dear to my heart. I grew up around animals, have owned many of my own as pets, and currently work with them in my free time.
I'm looking for a job that allows me the autonomy to be mobile, work remotely, and...
Carli can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Carli was great with our dog! Very caring."
Dean N.
Jennifer S.
Lake Zurich, IL
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Jen. I am 24 years old and I have over 12 of experience walking dogs and sitting for dogs over the years while the families take a vacation. I am looking for a few families where I can walk their dogs/puppies daily , play or even over night sit if you take a vacation. I have two dogs of mine and I would treat yours...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I have known Jen now for 6 years. I can't say enough good about her. Jen is a very honest, reliable, and a responsible person. She puts her whole heart into her job and truly cares for the families she works for. She is a hard worker and always does more than...
Kim S.
Kaley S.
Lake Zurich, IL
$15-48/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have over 3 years of paid experience but have owned many animals since I was 9 years old. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting including feedings, trips outside, brushing, and playtime. I own three dogs and have experience with all breeds, sizes, and ages. I have had hamsters, bunnies, fish, birds, lizards, and snakes....
Kaley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a pet owner myself (dogs and cats)! Alongside multiple years of dog and cat sitting, walking, grooming and more!!!
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet transportation
Eden Y.
Kenosha, WI
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Although I am not professionally trained in animal care, I have extensive experience pet-sitting for both dogs and cats. I've had the opportunity to administer medication, take them for walks, and assist with various care needs. I genuinely love spending time with animals, and it brings me great joy to support their well-being....
Eden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am currently a nanny and would love to start babysitting your four legged children! I have many years of pet sitting on the side of my full time job. I am also a dog mom myself to a beautiful Australian shepherd! I love small and large dogs and can help with all of you pets needs!
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Antioch, IL
Shayna L.
5.0
Shayna's passion is dogs. And dogs love her because they can sense this passion. We call her the "dog whisperer." She's very responsible and dependable. She loves to play with dogs and usually plays so long she wears them out! I highly recommend her.
- Karen L.
Carli C.
5.0
Carli was great with our dog! Very caring.
- Dean N.
Jennifer S.
5.0
I have known Jen now for 6 years. I can't say enough good about her. Jen is a very honest, reliable, and a responsible person. She puts her whole heart into her job and truly cares for the families she works for. She is a hard worker and always does more than expected and her ability to work with...
- Kim S.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Antioch, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Antioch, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Antioch, 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 Antioch, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Antioch, 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 Antioch, IL is $14.57.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Antioch, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Antioch, 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 Antioch, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Antioch, 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 Antioch, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Antioch, 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.