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Hi! I absolutely love dogs, I have a 7-year-old golden doodle that we adore! I have spent the last 2 years dog sitting for friends and family while they are on vacation. I also love walking so I would enjoy taking your dogs for walks. I would be open to bringing your dog to my home if you need overnight care as long as you are...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Olivia S.
Vernon Hills, IL
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have over a year of experience of dog sitting, and I absolutely love spending time with furry friends and making them feel loved and cared for. I'm super active, so I would love to take your dog on long walks!
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a kind, trustworthy, discreet caregiver with availability to provide pet sitting in your home. I have experience caring for our family pets over the years and understand how much they provide and need love. Feel free to contact me for my availability to pet sit for your dogs or cats. I am happy to help whenever I can.
Donyel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I grew up having dogs and am a huge animal lover. I love dogs of all shapes and sizes, and have experience pet sitting in homes. I am unfortunately allergic to cats so am looking to watch dogs only. I miss living with a dog and am looking to spend some time with some sweet pups!
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I have had Airedale terriers and a golden doodle my whole life as well as many other pets like cats, guinea pigs, chinchillas and basically anything else you can imagine! So I know what it s like to have people watch your pets, it's scary because not everyone understands they are like your own kids!! I promise I treat every...
Morgan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have had my own dogs, cats, lizards, Guinea pigs, hamsters and fish to take care of. I have pet sit for neighbors and friends with pay when they were on vacation.
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Briana H.
Vernon Hills, IL
$15-19/hr • 9 yrs exp
I love animals and will treat your pet with compassion and care. I have my own cat, Kovu, and he is treated like a member of the family.
I have experience with a variety of animals and can provide pet sitting in your home, check ins, dog walking, vet visit transportation, and general pet care.
Briana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Makaylie H.
Antioch, IL
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is makaylie and my unconditional love for pets is what got me into the wonderful world of pet sitting. I've watched and walked all sorts of animals throughout my life as a job and for fun. I've also had three dogs, a cat, two hampsters, two rats, fish, and a rabbit throughout my life so far. I have experience with...
Makaylie can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Pets are family pets are a gift I love animals, and I love interacting with them. In May I had to lose my cat of 20 years, and I have owned dogs, birds fish hamsters and horses,
I am a current dog owner myself! I grew up taking care of our family dog for 10+ years, and have been an independent dog owner for almost 2 years. I love being around pets of all shapes and sizes! I am experienced with pet sitting, and I know how to put your pet at ease by adhering to the rules and mannerisms that you have when...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley S.
Lake Villa, IL
$20-50/hr
I have two dogs of my own that I adore & just looking to do a little animal sitting this summer.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have taken care of mostly my family's pets, dogs in particular. I stay with them for a week long periodically and am in charge of feeding, bathing, taking them out for walks and so on. I enjoy it very much! I am currently a college student looking to pet sit for the summer and possibly until fall!
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, boarding
Cailin C.
Mundelein, IL
$15-19/hr
Hello!
I have two large rescue dogs and have grown up with both dogs and cats.
Though not professionally, I have pet-sit dogs and cats. I love caring for pets and can be adaptable to their needs!
I am open to recurring or one-time opportunities!
Cailin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Ivy L.
Vernon Hills, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello there! I'm Ivy, I've been pet sitting since the age of 12 and I have a deep love and compassion for our furry friends. I am a dog mom to a 3-year-old Shiba Inu Alaskan Klee Kai mix named Stormi she is my whole world. I am comfortable with walking, feeding and overall taking care of your pet as if it was my own. Your pets...
Ivy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kaley S.
Lake Zurich, IL
$15-48/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have over 3 years of paid experience but have owned many animals since I was 9 years old. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting including feedings, trips outside, brushing, and playtime. I own three dogs and have experience with all breeds, sizes, and ages. I have had hamsters, bunnies, fish, birds, lizards, and snakes....
Kaley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've been an animal lover since birth, and have taken care of dogs of every breed and age for over a decade. I raised and trained my own puppy from the age of 8 weeks, and have enjoyed every second of my wide-ranging experiences, from watching the tiniest Pomeranian puppy to the noisiest Husky senior! Neighbors, friends, and...
Anne can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Provided exceptional care for pets by following detailed instructions from owners, ensuring their specific needs and routines were met during my free student time. Established strong relationships with clients by consistently delivering reliable and trustworthy pet sitting and dog walking services.
Kaliyah can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Miguel R.
Gurnee, IL
$15-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a very calm and respectful person, polite, I love animals I enjoy hanging out with them, walking them, taking care of them and giving them a lot of affection and love. I was a dog sitter in Buenos Aires, Argentina for a year and I thought it was incredible this job gives me a lot of happiness and beautiful energy.
I don't...
Miguel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi, my name is Sophia! I hope you're having a wonderful day.
Need an extra hand? I'm here to help!
I do it all. From animal sitting to dog walking to just cleaning, I'm happy to provide that service for you.
Please let me know if you're interested.
Sophia Celeste can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
I have had experience with my own animals and other animals for over 8 years. I love to spend time with them and make sure they get all the love they deserve.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Grayslake, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Grayslake, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Grayslake, 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 Grayslake, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Grayslake, 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 Grayslake, IL is $16.33.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Grayslake, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Grayslake, 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 Grayslake, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Grayslake, 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 Grayslake, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Grayslake, 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.