Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Darien, IL
Explore background-checked dog sitters in Darien, IL and find loving care for your furry friend.
How it works
Share details about your dog sitter needs
Match with highly rated local dog sitters near you
Compare dog sitter options and choose the best fit
Dog sitters in Darien, IL
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Katie and animals are a true passion of mine. For pet sitting/ dog walker, I am available all year round, 24/7, even on holidays. I offer boarding services as well as going to other people's homes to visit their pets. I am a non smoker.
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, boarding & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Katie has been watching our two boys, Bengal cats, for a good 7 years now. We have left them in her care when we have gone on 3 week cruises or a quick weekend trip, often on short notice. In 7 years she has never ever been unavailable for us. This includes...
Saba H.
Hi I'm Chana! I live on the northside of Chicago, but can travel almost anywhere. I am an artist at the School of the Art Institute and I am looking for a dog or cat walking gig! I love both dogs and cats, and am open to sitting for both or either. I have dog walked for 5 years, and am a proud owner of two cats for 16 years. I...
Chana can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I have always loved animals growing up! I grew up with dogs and cats and had my own business a few years back on dog walking/dog sitting. I love playing and cuddling time with them too!
Savanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Annmarie S.
Lisle, IL
$12-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Annmarie and I am absolutely an animal lover (not limited to cats and dogs). I have a dog and a cat of my own and I adore them. I have three years of pet sitting experience. The most challenging dog sitting experience I've had was taking care of the two sweetest 10 and 14-year-old labs for two weeks. Because they were...
Hello!
I am Marshall, currently a PhD student in political science at U Chicago. I moved to Chicago in September and am living with my wife in Humboldt Park/Wicker Park area.
I am a major dog and cat lover and am primarily looking for a way to earn some money on the side of my studies. I spend about six hours a day reading,...
Marshall can also help with: Pet sitting
Tatum F.
Hinsdale, IL
$27-30/hr
Hi! My name is Tatum and I live in Lombard. I have been pet sitting for families all over Hinsdale (where I used to live/grew up) for a couple of years. I am currently in school to become a nurse and am looking to find a couple of hours of work! I have a boxer at home and previously had another boxer, a pit bull, and shitzu. I...
Tatum can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Having cared for four cats and one dog over the years, I understand the importance of personalized attention, patience, and trust in pet care. Currently, I'm taking care of two cats, so I'm well-versed in daily feeding and playtime.
I know every pet has its own personality and needs, and I pride myself on providing gentle,...
Ignotas can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jenny S.
Lisle, IL
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Jenny, I'm 32 years old and I am a huge animal lover! I have a German Shepherd Husky that I adore. I am comfortable with large and small breeds of dogs. I can provide pet care including dog walks; fed meals; refilled water bowls; cleaned litter boxes and other messes; play and cuddle time. I am willing to administer...
Jenny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! I am currently a therapist who is looking to make some extra cash! I take my great pyrenees walking everyday and so I have experience with taking care of larger dogs! I am happy to help with dog sitting, dog walking or even taking your dog to a dog park!
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Anna R.
Lisle, IL
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey guys! I'm a 20-year-old college student & avid animal lover of all kinds thats home for the summer in Lisle IL. I have 2 dogs at home that I took care of on my own starting at 17 and more recently I have gotten my baby girl, a 4-month-old Holland Lop bunny! I love walks and the dog park and have a lot of patience and...
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I take care for 4 dogs where I was working as a housekeeper so I have a lot of experience with dogs, because I work for this family for 8 years.
Helena can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Erin G.
Naperville, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey there! I'm a compassionate and experienced pet sitter, providing daytime care, overnight care, and walks. Animals have been my passion for as long as I can remember. I've cared for my beloved cats, Sesame and Pepper, and now Marco and Coco, as well as spent 8 years riding and caring for horses. After much research, I...
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Diana. I have many years experience as a household manager also as a nanny, can provide excellent recommendations. I am 54 years old, organized, punctual, calm. Looking for part time morning job (to help with all household tasks also as babysitter or dog sitter).
Diana can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
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 walking, pet sitting, 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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Kaela K.
Lisle, IL
$14-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Reliable Dog Lover Ready to Help!
Hi, I'm Kaela, an experienced dog sitter and walker passionate about providing exceptional care for your furry friends. With 24 years of life experience taking care of dogs, I offer personalized attention to meet your pet's needs, whether they require energetic walks or relaxing companionship....
Kaela can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi there! To say that I'm obsessed with animals is an understatement... I love all four legged (three and two legged too!), air flying, water swimming, and scaly skinned friends in all shapes and sizes! I have fostered pups in the past and I loved every moment of seeing them heal and become a perfect new addition to a loving...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello, my name is Joan, besides my siblings, I mainly grew up around big dogs, fish, turtles, birds, and hamsters! Currently, I have a fondness for stocky dogs! Hope to be your match for your best friend/s!
Joan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have taken care of a golden retriever puppy for about 4-5 months. I also had a dog for about 2 and a half years. I am allergic to cats so am only able to help with dogs. I also would feed and let out a few of my neighbors dogs numerous times while they were on vacation. I would love to walk your dog!
Kera can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have had pets in my home my entire adult life. I believe they bring a lot of happiness to the home and are part of the family. I have two cats of my own, "Baby Naomi," and "Baby Sherman." They mean the world to me, and when I pet sit I interact and treat your pets like one of my own. I love to play with cats or dogs, and know...
Paula can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Showing 21 - 40 of 60
Additional Dog Sitter Services
Dog Sitter Articles
Dog walker vs dog daycare: Which one is best for your dog?
August 8th, 2024 Dog parents who work outside the home often stress about leaving their fur baby home alone all day. These worries are justified: dogs typically shouldn’t be... Read more
Best vegetables for dogs: Pick the perfect veggie for your dog’s health
December 20th, 2024 While you’re prepping your family’s dinner, does your dog dance in front of your cutting board, ready to snap up stray string beans? Do they crave cabbage a... Read more
Pet euthanasia at home: What to know to make the best decision for your family
December 19th, 2024 As a first-time pet owner, euthanasia was a topic I never wanted to think about — and for over a decade, I didn’t. It was only when my cat was diagnosed wit... Read more
How much does a dog walker cost?
October 1st, 2024 Every pup parent knows how exhilarating a walk can be for their furry friend, but it’s not always easy to find the time or energy to leash up. Enter the dog... Read more
Overnight pet sitting: The must-knows of hiring nighttime care for your furry friend
August 6th, 2024 Whether you’re starting a third shift job, planning a vacation or there’s a family emergency that calls you away from home, there are many circumstances in ... Read more
FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Darien, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Darien, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Darien, 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 Darien, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Darien, 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 Darien, IL is $17.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Darien, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Darien, 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 Darien, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Darien, 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 Darien, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Darien, 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.