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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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I have owned many dogs& cats both large and small in my 59 years of living. Providing pet care as a sitter on
trusted house sitter. com while traveling was a joy . I have also been a caregiver for years and have been able to provide loving care to there furry wonders , fish, reptiles, & birds
Jolie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Courtney V.
Antioch, IL
$15-19/hr
I love pets! I have 3 of my own (2 cats and a dog), and have cared for many for friends and family over the years. I'm available for check ins/feeding/play, pet sitting, and dog walks!
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with dogs and a gecko. I also spend a lot of time with my cousins and their cats, so I've learned a few things from them. I love animals and taking care of them!
Harper can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am extreme animal lover with years of experience of pet care. At home, I care for both a dog and a cat whom I've had for over 12 years. I've always had a natural connection with animals, and caring for them gives me a great sense of purpose. I'm a junior in college, and my freshman year I studied pre-vet, and shadowed at a...
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Erika I have professional and personal experiences with animals of all kinds. I have been working as a pet walker and sitter for over a year. I also have had working experience at a dog kennel in which I was in charge of feeding and giving medication as well as cleaning up after the animals.
Erika can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, neighbor!
My name is Jackie. I'm 26, own my own car, and have TONS of experience with working with animals. I worked at a cage-free dog kennel for 2 years, and have since been doing dog walking and sitting intermittently.
I am currently available full-time. However, beginning 6/1, I will have summer school classes on...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting & more
I have had cats and dogs all my life. Lots of cats and dogs! At one time we had 3 dogs and 8 cats. We've always opened our home to stray animals and hard luck stories. We had 2 dogs pass away within the last year an 18-year-old black lab and a 17-year-old whippet. We are currently fostering dogs we rescued from a high kill...
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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: Boarding, pet sitting
I am a senior studying media and cinema at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I have experience pet sitting dogs, but I am comfortable with all kinds of pets.
Alexandria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi pet parents! I'm Ella, a current CLC student in the pre-medicine program. I am available for pet sitting and dog walking! I love animals and strongly considered veterinary school for my future! I am very active and love hiking and exploring dog parks and forest preserves! I have 4 dogs of my own, (2 German shepherds, a...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Emily P.
Lake Villa, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your home. I love animals and have experience with multiple breeds of dogs and cats. I am reliable and have completely open availability to watch your pets during the day and over night when needed. I have my own car and can drive in case of emergencies. I hope you consider me to take care of your...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Taylor H.
Round Lake, IL
$11-25/hr
Hello! My name is Taylor and I have been a lifelong dog lover. Due to living in an apartment, I do not own a dog at the moment but I do have a Guinea pig! I am looking for furry friends who need a place to stay for a few days due to pet parents traveling or just needing someone to pet sit. I have a beautiful apartment complex...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
From a young age I have been a pet lover. I started out very young with the responsibilities of watching my neighbor's 2 dogs and eventually taking care of the puppies that they have had. I have had pets my whole life and I couldn't imagine my life without them.
Lauren can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room 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
Hi, my name is Aubrey and believe it or not I have 7 dogs. Two golden retrievers, two aussies, a pitbull/German shepherd, a labradoodle, and a mutt. All rescues besides the goldens. I also have two cats. I love animals and am very willing to walk them, feed them, wash them, and give lots of petting.
Aubrey can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm 19 years old, turning 20 in May. I have a golden retriever of my own and know how to take care of a dog. I've had experience with other animals.
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 6 year experience with house and dog sitting. I've been around dogs all my life. I house and dog sit for families I have worked for while nannying for their children. I am very responsible and reliable and would love to watch over your puppies/kitties/fishes/parrots when you are out of town.
Yuleima B.
Prospect Heights, IL
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
If you are looking for a pet sitter I can definitely help.
I Can provide boarding, I have a big fenced back yard and plenty of space to play. I do not have any pets. I go for a walk every day so if you are looking for an active sitter to take your dog on walks I can help.
I have experience with cats and dogs.
Fully...
Yuleima can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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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 $17.00.
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.