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Micaela E.
Waukegan, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have grown up with animals all of my life. I currently have two of the most precious puppies in the entire world, Carmen (Great Dane) and Coco (French bulldog).
I'd describe my personality as animal enthusiast, hard working, and reliable
I started working with animals when I was young girl. I have always been the go to dog...
Micaela can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have had several job taking care of dogs, cats. I enjoyed the experience and fell in love with each animal. My jobs were feeding the animals, cleaning the poop boxes, walking the dogs, I trained the dogs to go into their beds before I left. I gave them a carrot for obeying. I never had to tell them to go to their beds. I also...
Becky can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
10+ years experience in acting as an assistant as well as pet care for a variety of animals. Dogs, cats, birds, fish, horses, sheep, chickens, raccoons etc.
Assistant experience in running errands, manage schedules, organize desk and/or home.
Cecilia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Claire B.
Mundelein, IL
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello from your friendly local animal lover! I've had and taken care of dogs my whole life. In addition, I have taken care of friends and loved ones cats for several years. I am available for drop in care (feedings, etc.), walks, and pet sitting (at my residence). Please let me know if you have any questions!
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I've had the pleasure of dog and cat sitting over the past several years. I love to spend time with animals and am looking for fun ways to make some extra cash in grad school!
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Breana P.
Waukegan, IL
$10-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Breana and I provide dog sitting. I have experience working with both small and big dogs and love both. I have about a year of experience dog sitting. I perform duties such as walking the dog, playing with the dog, feeding and administering medication. I can also perform baths and don't mind taking the dog to...
Breana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have a huge love for animals and have had dogs in my house as a kid and all of my life growing up. Ever since I could remember I have pet sit for dogs, cats, and all animals. My friends, family, neighbors, and colleagues have all relied on and trusted me to walk, feed, bathe and take care of their pets while they are gone....
Vi can also help with: Grooming, dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking & more
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 sitting, pet walking, boarding
I am currently a nanny and would love to start babysitting your four legged children! I have many years of pet sitting on the side of my full time job. I am also a dog mom myself to a beautiful Australian shepherd! I love small and large dogs and can help with all of you pets needs!
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Keyla R.
Waukegan, IL
$14-50/hr
I'm open to pet sitting, the family I'm currently with on weekdays have two dogs and I help with feeding them, transporting them and taking them on walks
Keyla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience with pet care. I can help with Pet Walking. I enjoy dogs large or small, there simply the best animals. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Destiny J.
Antioch, IL
$12-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting as well as walking and feeding.
I reside in Antioch and can travel to the surrounding Lake County area.
Destiny can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Over the last 17 years, I have often helped friends, family, and neighbors by taking care of their pets whenever needed, such as times away on vacation, during the day while at work, and overnights if someone needed to be gone for a few days on business. This has primarily been for dogs and cats, but I've also worked with birds...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Hannah R.
Great Lakes, IL
$18-23/hr
I am an excellent dog/pet sitter who loves animals. I am a very active person, so walks and playing would be an all the time occourance. They would always be well fed, groomed and happy. I have 3 dogs back home, so I am experienced with taking care of them :) I am in the Navy so I do work full time but am free Mon-Thu 6 p.m. To...
Hannah can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Darryl C.
Waukegan, IL
$17-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! Howdy ladies and gentleman. My name is Darryl and I'm 28 years old from North Chicago, IL. I am a very kind, energetic, hardworking, DOG LOVING soul who is looking to make a little extra money by dog sitting! I have since I was very young LOVED dogs. I always seem to connect with pups and figured this would be the perfect...
Darryl can also help with: Pet sitting
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Hey there! I'm Dylan, a 19-year-old college student athlete with a passion for pets and a big heart for animal care. When I'm not on the field or studying in the library, you'll often find me surrounded by furry friends.
I have experience caring for a variety of pets, from playful dogs to cuddly cats and even energetic...
Dylan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Ruby C.
Antioch, IL
$14-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Love All Types Of Animals, From Furry Animals To Scaly Animals.
I have 3 rescue dogs, one reptile, and one amphibian. I have cared for dogs, cats and reptiles in the past. I treat pets like they are part of my family. I have experience with walking dogs, watching pets, and caring for them. I can walk, feed, play, and dog sit. Plus much more!!! For cats I clean the litter daily, feed them,...
Ruby can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Susan D.
Grayslake, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Have Loved Dog Walking And Pet Sitting For 15 Years, Plus I Love Caring For A Variety Of Pets.
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring and thorough
I like working with animals because they appreciate everything we do for them and give back so much love all the time!
*Please note I do not do overnight pet sitting.
I'm looking for a job that is steady, dependable wages, and would like to walk small to medium size...
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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 sitting, boarding, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Gurnee, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Gurnee, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, IL is $15.75.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Gurnee, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Gurnee, 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.