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I love dogs and cats. I have 2 dogs myself and 3 cats...
Would love to meet your dog(s)/cat(s). Looking for some sweet fur babies to give my time to.
Matina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. Experienced cat and dog sitter with great references. Also am able to dog walk.
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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"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."
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Katelyn M.
Naperville, IL
$15-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I had a family dog for 13 who I would walk everyday and play with. I also was an on-and-off dog sitter for two families, one of which I went to the house 3-4 times a day to play with the dogs and take them on walks, the other I'd stayed with the dogs for a week.
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
One year of periodical dog sitting for a family in Naperville, IL when they were on vacations. The dog sitting lasted an average of one week on each occasion, during which I would sleep at the house. I cared for 3 dogs; a Corgi, a Dachshund and a Brittney Spaniel. My care for the dogs included morning and evening feedings,...
Alexandria can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
I am an absolute animal lover and caretaker. I have my own mini farm and am familiar and capable of handling most animals, including dogs, cats, livestock and exotics. I have over 25 years of hands on experience with domestic/exotic pets and about 6 with livestock.
Going away for the weekend or a vacation? I would love to care...
Katie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Hi! I am an animal lover and have owned cats and dogs my entire life. From chihuahua to Great Danes and everything in between. I am a reliable and energetic person and would love to help with pet sitting or dog walking.
Shelby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alyssa W.
Sandwich, IL
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Alyssa, an operations manager at a family-owned business here in Aurora. I'm new to the area and loving the chance to explore all the area has to offer. When I'm not busy at work, you can usually find me hiking the trails with my dog, trying out new recipes in the kitchen, or curled up with a good book. I'm a big...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I own three dogs and two cats and have never lived without animals in my home growing up. I love all different kinds of pets and have 10+ years of experience with pet sitting
Paige can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I'm Sarah. I am a film major at the University of Colorado at Boulder. I have owned dogs my whole life and have dog sat many. I'm home for the summer and would love to continue to do this but as more of an occupation as opposed to as a favor for friends. My family has a dog of our own, a gentle giant named Daisy. She is a...
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Tetiana S.
Naperville, IL
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Tetiana. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I have been a dog walker/dog sitter and have been boarding dogs for 5+ years. If you are interested, please let me know.
Tetiana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Caitlin C.
Aurora, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always had animals, specifically dogs, in my life and house while growing up, and still do to this day! I currently have a White German Shepherd mix, but have had huskies, labs, and shepherds throughout my life. I will love your animals and treat them as if they are mine, so you never have to worry about them! I can...
Caitlin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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
Hello! At home I have two large dogs ( Golden Retriever and Bernese Mountain dog) as well as two cats, and two freshwater fish tanks! I am well attuned to the behavior of anxious pups big and small and know how to handle the fragile temperament of cats. I am happy to sit, walk, feed, bathe, and clean ( fish tanks). Whatever you...
Marielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Amber W.
Oswego, IL
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I would love to help you and your fur baby out! I have grown up with dogs my whole life and have done everything from dog sitting to boarding to walking. I have a 2-year-old German Shepard who is full of energy so I'm up for anything! Let me know if you have any questions and I look forward to hearing from you!
*I am a...
Amber can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I love dogs! I grew up with dogs. I'm trying to build a career as a dog sitter. I'm a genuine, loyal, hard working person. References available upon request.
I'd describe my personality as happy, open minded, genuine
I like working with animals because it makes me happy. I worked as a vet assistant for two years and really...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting
Monica V.
Montgomery, IL
$15-19/hr
My many years raising dogs, cats, horse and birds. I feel I have great experience, skill and empathy. Along with dog sitting for neighbors and family and friends over the years.
Calling all dog owners! I do not have a dog at the moment, but I do love dogs! I am pet sitting/house sitting until Tuesday! I also will water their plants on the dry days, collect their mail, administer the dogs medicine, take the cute dog for walks, clean up after the dog, make sure it gets fed, and most definitely make sure...
Debbie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Erica G.
Carol Stream, IL
$15-30/hr
Dog sitting has been a rewarding experience for me, combining my love for animals with the chance to help others. I've taken care of different breeds, each with its own unique personality and needs, which has taught me patience, adaptability, and how to handle various dog behaviors. Spending time with these dogs has been such a...
Erica can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Olivia D.
Sandwich, IL
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Olivia! I am a current college student who is home for the summer. I've lived my whole like growing up with a variety of pets; from dogs and cats to snakes and rats. I've been a cat sitter for some friends and family the last couple of years and enjoy spending time with all animals. I am also willing to do some...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Elburn, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Elburn, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Elburn, 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 Elburn, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Elburn, 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 Elburn, IL is $16.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Elburn, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Elburn, 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 Elburn, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Elburn, 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 Elburn, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Elburn, 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.