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60 dog sitters are listed in Brookfield, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Brookfield, IL
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Hi! I'm reliable, patient and I've consistently taken care of pets for friends and family throughout my life. I also worked as a life guard and swim lessons instructor for the last three years, and have experience working with big and small groups of children. I spent an extensive amount of time working with special needs kids....
Elyse can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
As a dedicated and experienced pet sitter, I have had the pleasure of caring for a variety of pets. I've babysat a cat family, ensuring they received the love and attention they needed. Additionally, having had dogs my entire life, I am well-versed in their needs and behaviors, providing them with a comfortable and nurturing...
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as steadfast, diligent, observant.
I like working with animals because they are my one true passion in life. I'm even working towards applying to veterinary school so that I can turn my love for animals into a career!
I'm looking for a job that's flexible and fun! I don't mind taking extra time to...
Hannah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I am a former Special Education Teacher of 7 years with Chicago Public Schools. I currently work as a property manager and real estate broker and enjoy the flexibility my day offers. I own two St. Berdoodles who I love and 12 chickens. My first job in high school was at a pet daycare facility. I used to stay on site during my...
Kim can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
My name is Zoe. I am a 18-year-old senior who will be graduating to study nursing and biochemistry in June of 2022.
I would consider myself an animal lover, often finding myself having more compassion for animals than others. I am playful, energetic and love the fresh air I receive when I am outside.
I believe that our furry...
Zoe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience in taking care of pets since I was in high school (I am now a college graduate!) and I frequently take care of dogs and cats while my friends and family members go out of town. I especially love cats, as I am a cat mom of 2 myself! I will make sure your furry family member is well taken care of and given all...
Bethanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Let me be clear, I've seen quite a wide array of animals, but never one that I haven't loved. Our family had a dog named Jabba. He slowly lost his back end faculties and then movement. His aggressive nature made it impossible to get him care of so I helped take care of him til his last day. I would clean him every morning and...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I have experience pet-sitting for families while they're on vacation. I can take care of dogs, cats, fish, mice, etc.
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I have been passionate about animals with my earliest experience of owning a pet snake as a child. For the past 7 years, I've regularly house & pet sit for families throughout the summer and holiday weekends.
Through my experiences, I've become adept at understanding animals' behavior and communication. In addition to...
Giselle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I have around 3-4 years of experience pet sitting for members of my family, for dogs, cats, rabbits, and fish. I additionally personally have two cats who I adore, and have had hamsters, rats, fish, frogs and toads, and dogs as pets throughout my life. I am passionate about caring for animals and have always enjoyed it as...
Jovana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am an experienced dog walker and work for Pet care services (a dog walking company). I grew up with two dogs and volunteered at the local humane society my whole college career. Although dogs are my expertise I am happy to care for other pets too!
Claire can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Kayla N.
Elmhurst, IL
$15-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kayla and taking care of animals is my biggest passion. I'm currently a full time student in healthcare and a expecting mother to be. I'm already a mom to my five furbabies! I have three cats the first two I rescued and the baby of the bunch found me when I was out on a walk one day. I also have two puppies...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Fezile M.
Chicago, IL
$21-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love dogs, walking and playing with them are my favorite activities. I grew up breeding dogs with my family and took a break for many years and later on moved to pet sitting.
Fezile can also help with: Pet walking
Hello, my name is Khadijah, and I've been an animal lover for my entire life! I have several kinds of my own pets, including dogs, cats, reptiles, and rodents. I have volunteered at animal shelters and worked at pet stores. I am comfortable working with any and all animal breeds, including those that may be aggressive or have...
Khadijah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello,
My name is Melissa. I am 28 years old and a dog & cat lover. I have been a nanny (of human children) for many years and some of the families I have cared for have had pets! Therefore, I have also needed to care for them. I have experience with dogs and cats including walking, waste cleanup, feeding, overnight, and of...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Alexis T.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am willing to travel to owners home to dog sit. I began dog sitting about 8 months ago. I myself am pet owner of 2 female chihuahuas. I love animals, especially dogs. I provide the best and loving care to animals of all sizes and ages. I do not care for cats due to being allergic to their hair. While dog sitting I make sure...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training & more
I provide dog sitting and walking services in your own home. I have owned pets my entire life and sat for numerous families and neighbors in the past. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform any daily necessary tasks for the pet as well as spend quality time with your pet.
Marlie can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
What sets me apart as a dog sitter is my unwavering commitment to provide, and not just care, but genuine companionship, to your furry friend. I prioritize understanding each dogs, unique personality, and needs, tailoring my approach to ensure their comfort and happiness. With a strong foundation in caring for pets, I can...
Annabelle Rae can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Britney A.
Elmwood Park, IL
$19-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals and have 2 cats and prior experience as a dog/cat sitter app. I would love to watch your fury animals.
Britney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have 2 dogs, 2 cats and 2 guinea pigs in my own home! With experience in taking care of my own along with birds, frogs, mice, snakes, and an animal behavior course, you can count on me to take good care of your babies! I hope to connect with your pets while building my own pet and house sitting experience.
I'd describe my...
Anniston can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Brookfield, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Brookfield, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Brookfield, 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 Brookfield, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Brookfield, 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 Brookfield, IL is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Brookfield, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Brookfield, 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 Brookfield, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Brookfield, 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 Brookfield, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Brookfield, 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.