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Rafaela is fantastic! She's incredibly hardworking, friendly and flexible. She's helped with everything from tidying rooms and laundry to…
Review for Rafaela D. by Amanda T.
Tina helped us tremendously by agreeing two watch our two cats last minute. One of our cats is elderly and requires oral medication…
Review for Tina F. by Krystal S.
Diligent in her efforts to make friends with Lucy the cat.
Review for Bryonna F. by Care member
Dog sitters in Batavia, IL
I love animals! I have 2 cats of my own, and have also routinely cared for 2 dogs whose owners travel frequently. I have also done pet-sitting for other cats and rabbits. As part of pet-sitting, I have also picked up the pet-owners' mail and newspapers. I don't travel much myself, so I am almost always available for pet-sitting...
Peggy can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Hello! My name is Christine. I am 22-year-old female living in Wheaton. I have been a dog walker, pet sitter/house sitter for about 5 or so years now! I am an avid animal lover, having currently 2 dogs- 4-year-old, female German Shepherd and a 5-year-old, female Yorkie, also 2 cats. I am single, and consider them all my kids. I...
Christine can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Lisa L.
Batavia, IL
$15-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide animal sitting in your home, as well as walking. I have dog and cat sat in the past for people in my neighborhood. Personally, I have two dogs right now but have had many pets in the past such as, hamsters, guinea pig, rats and a gecko. I love all different types of animals.
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have experience in petsitting for 8 years. I started at 15, and to this day, I still take on pet sitting opportunities. I have assisted with dog walking, letting dogs out during the day, and overnight dog sitting! My family also fostered dogs for 10 years, so I have experience with various sizes and breeds!
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had pets in my house, I grow up with dogs, birds and hamster. I also lived an year with a cat. I love animals and I miss them in my daily life, so I'm looking for a part time job. I can do sitter in your own home, walk, feed, administrate medicine if you teach me and play with them.
Rafaela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Rafaela is fantastic! She's incredibly hardworking, friendly and flexible. She's helped with everything from tidying rooms and laundry to organizing and running all kinds of errands. And, our dog loves her. Rafaela is smart + has great taste. This is helpful...
Amanda T.
Tina F.
Aurora, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Honest, Reliable, Quality Care For Pets - Pet Sitter/Dog Walker - As My Full-Time Business
5.0
(18)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm an educated, mature, married woman, have my own car, have pets of my own, a flexible schedule & do this as my full-time business. I earned my American Red Cross CPR/1st Aid Certification for Dogs & Cats on 4-6-13. I have a degree from U of I (Champaign-Urbana) & a Paralegal diploma in CA. I love animals, especially house...
Tina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We hired Tina to care for our 3 dogs who had never been left before with anyone but family. We were gone for two weeks. Our dogs range in age from 1 year to 15 years old. They had a hard time and Tina hung in there with them. She encountered numerous...
C B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love animals they have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. I grew up riding horses at many different farms with my two childhood dogs and have taken care of each one of them with love. I currently have a pet pig named Wilbur and two bunnies named Bugs Bunny and Lola and a dog named Natsu they are my whole...
Bryonna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Diligent in her efforts to make friends with Lucy the cat."
Care member
Hailey B.
Geneva, IL
$20-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I have been pet sitting for almost 9 years. I've been pet sitting for friends a lot recently and had the idea that I should start sitting again for money! Haha! I have a super easy going dog who has been socialized with Dogs of all ages and energy levels. Any other questions- just ask! References available upon request!
Hailey can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Hailey is my go to girl! She has watched our dog numerous times, and always keeps us updated on how she's doing. She has experience with all kinds of dogs- puppies, old, aggressive, and our dog never wants to leave so I know she's in the best hands. Hailey's also a...
Danielle G.
Gretchen V.
Saint Charles, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter & Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks & Pet Care. Occasional & Last Minute Care Too!
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dog lover, rescuer & foster. Comfortable with all types of dogs-big or small! I am experienced with administering medication including IM and sub cu injectables. I'm dependable, responsible and ALL ABOUT the dogs. I have excellent local references.
Gretchen can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Gretchen really helped my parents out in a pinch after my mom came home from rehab after hip surgery and a couple of weeks later my dad ended up with emergency gallbladder surgery and we needed 24/7 help. She was great for the overnights helped out tremendously...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for dogs since a very young age. I started dog walking and pet sitting at about 10 years old. I have experience with dogs of all ages and sizes. Throughout the years I've learned how to care for dogs with medical needs such as ear/eye drops, pills, medicated baths, etc. I understand the importance of...
Lily can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Lily was great when we went out of the country on vacation for 10 days, caring for our 3 large dogs. She went above and beyond what was asked if her getting the mail playing with and walking the dogs, she even got our mail and gave the dogs there individual medical...
Suzanne S.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I am an organized, dependable, and pet-loving college student working towards an education degree. Currently, I am working as an assistant high school dance coach and am volunteering with children in schools. I have 3 years of experience as a pet sitter working with dogs, cats, fish, and a bearded dragon. I am always...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sara has been pet sitting for me since 2019. She came highly recommended and never disappoints. We have two cats and a bearded dragon that she takes care of on a regular basis. She is reliable and consistent with her visits and she never misses an assigned...
Care member
5.0
(7)
I have been house sitting and pet sitting for five years. I have experience with dogs, including two or three at a time, cats, birds, turtles, and other small animals. I love animals and taking care of them. Dogs are my favorite. I love taking long walks and playing out in the yard. I have two dogs myself and love taking care of...
Elisabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Liz is spectacular. I trust her implicitly. She is very responsible and treats your home and pets like her own. I can't say enough good things about her. She is the best pet sitter and I can't recommend her highly enough."
Kori H.
I am an animal lover. I have been taking care of animals for as long as I can remember and I absolutely love it. I occasionally have watched my neighbor s dogs , I provide dog walking and pet sitting.
Since I am taking a gap semester I would like to get a job like this, I have flexible schedule and I am an active person who...
Manuela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have had several dogs in my life and once had a bird. I am not afraid of big dogs and I can care for cats though I have some light skin allergies to cat hair. Open to helping with any animals
Christina can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! As an experienced pet sitter, I provide dog walking and comprehensive care for your furry friends while you're away on vacation.
Joanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kasie C.
Aurora, IL
$15-19/hr
I have experience with pet sitting dogs and cats! I am willing work with reactive and non reactive animals. I have grown up with dogs and feel very comfortable with pet sitting.
Kasie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sara S.
Aurora, IL
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 6 months experience dog sitting a 4-year-old yellow lab! I love all animals & treat them like my own fur babies.
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting
Lesly M.
Aurora, IL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I would love to be able to help a family in need of sitting their pet! I love animals and have been around them for as long as I can remember I actually have 2 dogs of my own and they have become my kids. I understand the love and care we have for our fur babies and would love to take care of yours as I would with my own :))
Lesly can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding & more
Natalie Z.
Montgomery, IL
$15-20/hr
Additionally To Child Care, I Have Dog Sit For Families In The Area.
I have dog sit for families in the area. I have stayed over night at times and it could be up to a week.
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I currently am a pet owner myself. Our 2 dogs and 2 cats are part of our family. I'm looking forward to walking your dogs while your time is away from home. I have had experience with dog sitting for family and dog walking for family and friends.
Kyla can also help with: Pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Batavia, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Batavia, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Batavia, 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 Batavia, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Batavia, 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 Batavia, IL is $16.25.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Batavia, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Batavia, 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 Batavia, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Batavia, 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 Batavia, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Batavia, 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.