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60 dog sitters are listed in Harwood Heights, IL
The average rate is $14/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Harwood Heights, IL
I have cared for animals for over 12 years. I have experience with cats, dogs, birds, rodents, and fish. I have cared for special needs animals and I am comfortable administering medication. I offer boarding, house sitting, house visits, daycare, and dog walking. I work from home so your pet will have 24 hours supervision. I...
Christina can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a lifelong pet owner/lover (dogs and cats). I currently have 2 hilarious senior cats- they used to be indoor/outdoor but are now completely indoor, since moving to the city. Consequently, I've learned a lot about keeping cats engaged and happy!
I'm interest in pet sitting and dog walking (or cat walking if that's what...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily Z.
Chicago, IL
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Animal Lover Who Has Owned All Kinds Of Pets Myself Growing Up. Experienced Home Sitter, Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care. Any More Details Text Me Or Call Me.
I have been taking care of pets since I was a kid, I am great with dogs and cats. I used to own a dog myself, a husky so I can handle hyper dogs; they are a joy. I can feed, walk, groom, and play with your pet. I would appreciate for dogs to be potty trained and easy to walk for the daily walks he/she will receive.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Hello! I provide pet sitting services at your home. Can do overnights and general drop-ins during weekends. I have owned many pets in the past (three dogs, fish, rabbit, and two geckos) so I have experience in pet caring in that area and I have volunteered as various shelters. I love animals.
Marshall can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Bridget S.
Chicago, IL
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a huge pet lover and grew up around dogs. Unfortunately, my living situation doesn't allow for pets at this time, which means I am so excited to take care of yours!
Bridget can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nadia C.
Park Ridge, IL
$14-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have about a years experience of pet sitting. I am most comfortable with dogs and cats but I am open to caring for all animals. I am a quick learner and very dependable. I want you to feel comfortable leaving your animals in my care so let's talk about the best plan of care for you and your furry friends :)
Nadia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had animals in my home since I could ever remember. I love to be around any type of animal, especially dogs and cats. As one of my first jobs I work for a veterinarian for almost 2 years, which I gained a lot of pet experience and knowledge. I also owned and operated at a dog walking and pet sitting company for several...
Christie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up with 2 black labs and a chihuahua terrier mix. My roommate currently has a Beagle English bulldog puppy that I help take care of. I love dogs of all breeds sizes and ages and I am willing to walk and care for them when you need!
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello all,
My name is Magdalena and I am a child and pet care taker. I have been taking care of my dog solely for five years and have worked in pet oriented industries for a combined time of three years. Having worked at a pet store and a dog hotel I feel as though my experience would be helpful for dog walking, and dog and cat...
Magdalena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm very reliable, patient , creative person. I love animals! I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting. I currently ended work with a family with a beautiful pit bull named Bowie. I owned a few dogs during my life so I have long time experience. During my high school years I was helping in shelter. I promise to keep your...
Beata can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide daytime or overnight pet sitting/walking in your own home. Currently, I am attending Boston College's Master of Social Work program. I have had pets (5 large dogs) my entire life and feel comfortable with the everyday pet-related tasks.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am currently employed as Pet sitter! Walker and enjoy walking for loving pet parents on short notice or advanced schedule all over the city. I also have experience volunteering at Thumb Animal Shelter and have cared for cats dogs, birds, fish, rodents, and snakes. I am also more than happy provide care for pets with special...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've cared for pets all my life, and had many furry friends and fam over the years. I grew up with 2 kitties that we had for close to 20 years (Teela and Muffy lol), then had 2 family dogs both beautiful Husky mixes (Tasha and Roxy)
I've also pet and house-sat privately and professionally, caring for Dogs, Cats, Iguanas,...
Brad can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
I've owned a couple of dogs in my childhood but my baby Honey is my first dog I've owned in adulthood from 7 weeks old to a whopping 2 years and 8 months already! Time has flew by! She has definitely changed my perspective on digs over the years and has officially made me a dog person. Taking care of her was new and sometimes...
Heaven can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi all! I have experience caring for cats, dogs, hamsters, and guinea pigs. I grew up with a Shih Tzu and miss having a dog in my life, so u would be thrilled to dog sit for someone! I also helped my mom foster 5 or 6 cats at different points, ranging from kittens to adults. I would love to cat sit or potentially board a cat in...
Ciara can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello all! My name is Casey. I am a full time baker here in Cincinnati. I have previously watched a dog for a full year when his family was away abroad. I still watch him when his family needs me. I don't have pets of my own (apartment living) which is why I am looking to take care of pets through here. I can spend time playing...
Cassidy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello everyone my name is Mary Grace, and I'm looking to provide walking/sitting for dogs! I love animals and have a golden doodle named Franz. I've provided pet care for the past 4 years and hope I can be a help to some more people :)
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent college graduate, looking to walk, train, or take care of your pet! I have over 10 years of experience, as I started my own dog walking and pet sitting business when I was only 12. I have owned cats, pit bulls, reptiles, and fish, so I have tons of experience and would be happy to provide it! I have experience in...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! I'm Valentina. I have experience taking care of animals because I have had dogs and cats since I was 12 years old. I have been an animal rescuer and transit home in Buenos Aires, Argentina and Orlando, FL.
I am studying dog training and I decided to create my profile because it would make me very happy to be able to...
Valentina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
Hello! Animal lover with a pet of my own! I am reliable, and flexible looking forward to offering my services to you. I provide dog sitting in your own home including walks, lite brushing, and some housekeeping if requested. I've been providing this service on and off for the last 5 years. I have been a client of several dogs,...
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Harwood Heights, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Harwood Heights, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Harwood Heights, 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 Harwood Heights, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Harwood Heights, 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 Harwood Heights, IL is $14.67.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Harwood Heights, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Harwood Heights, 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 Harwood Heights, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Harwood Heights, 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 Harwood Heights, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Harwood Heights, 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.