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Annmarie S.
Lisle, IL
$15-27/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...
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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
I have over 10 years of animal care experience. I have worked with all sorts of animals including dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles and more. I offer dog walking and pet sitting services.
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
Andrea M.
Lisle, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a former Preschool teacher and current nanny. I have always loved and respected animals. Regardless of the type, they all have such unique qualities and personalities. I myself have had pets since childhood and at present, two senior dogs and one cat. I've taken care of several dogs in the homes of the families I nannied...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Jenny S.
Lisle, IL
$15-20/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 walking, pet transportation, dog training
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
$15-16/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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide pet sitting in home or can keep your pet at my home. I live in the West Suburbs and am willing to travel up to 30miles. I have a lot of experience with dogs and cats but have also helped care for birds and rabbits a handful of times. I love to play with pets and help get their energy out. I'm mostly looking for pet...
Meesha can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Meghan F.
Glen Ellyn, IL
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Meghan and I've been doing dog/pet sitting for the last 3 years around my neighborhood. I've done overnights as well as dog walking and taking care of the pets. Shoot me a message if you have any questions! Thank you!
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma S.
Western Springs, IL
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, I am recent college graduate and new to Chicago. I love animals, and have been caring for them my whole life. I used to foster kitten and poultry. I gradually moved on to working with dogs also. I can help with pet sitting, dog walking, and transportation. Whatever you need for your furry friend!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen 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 sitting, 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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kaela K.
Lisle, IL
$15-20/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: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
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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 $16.00.
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?
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