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Hello!! My name is Maho.
I am originally from Tokyo Japan and moved to Chicago recently.
Me and my husband love animals. However, we can't have pets since due to in Military life.(we move a lot and some overses bases won't to allow to pets to live offbase)
We both grew up with animals(dogs and cats, fish, hamster)and love to...
Maho can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hafsah M.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello I am Hafsah! I have a strong love for animals and while I've always been surrounded by pets I more recently pursed dog sitting all different kinds of dogs with different needs. I love long walks, play time, or even just hanging. Cleaning up, feeding, and all around care is in my range but I'm always looking for a challenge...
Hafsah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Vanessa G.
Wheeling, IL
$15-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! Cat owner here. Have a very smart boy but also independent. I understand cats very much and come from even extended family owning pets. I've dog/cat sit when family or friends are out of town. Tend to pop in and do it when needed. Also there to give them some love. Hope I can help when you guys travel and such!
Vanessa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience caring for birds, dogs, cats, rabbits, and fish. Family owned many of those pets, and currently have fish, and two cats. I have multiple experience caring for dogs, and walking them.
Bhumi can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Devon! I have 6 years of experience caring for dogs of all sizes, breeds, and personalities. I have references available upon request! I specialize in dog walking, feeding, playtime, cleaning up after pets, and providing overnight or extended care at your home. My passion for animals started at 13 when I launched...
Devon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, creative, and loyal.
I like working with animals because most of my family is allergic so we were never able to have a dog or cat. Pet sitting is a great way for me to be able to hang out with animals and give them all the love!
I'm looking for a job that is in the afternoons. I'm looking...
Cecilia can also help with: Pet sitting
Experience with Dogs, Cats, Hedgehogs, horses, goats, and chickens. Love animals of alll shapes and sizes! Have been pet sitting for years!
Summer can also help with: 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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have been dog walking/house/pet-sitting for over 10 years now. I have cared for both cats and dogs. I have done overnight pet sitting and come-and-go pet-sitting as I am needed.
Allison can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Gretchen W.
Lake Forest, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a former middle school science teacher with extensive nannying and pet-sitting experience! I have full-time work that is flexible, but I enjoy pet-sitting on the side! If you have a need for dog walking, kitty care, overnights, or check-ins and feedings, please feel free to reach out! I'd love to help!
Gretchen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am willing to provide pet-sitting and/or dog-walking services. I have been around dogs since I was very young, and currently have a young Shepherd mix back at home. I have experience sitting for dogs (puppies-elderly), as well as cats. I am comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes. I volunteered at the Naperville Area...
Amy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Alexys S.
Wilmette, IL
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi. I'm a very reliable and patient. Some of my experience that I have with pets is that I interned at an animal hospital for a year. I have helped house sit and walk neighbors pets and families pets. I've helped by feeding them, giving medication, making sure they have water, and any other needs they need. Also have experience...
Alexys can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have walked dogs and cared for pets for both dogs and cats for over four years. I have had dogs all of my life and currently have a 1-year-old golden retriever.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hope S.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$10-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I used to walk/ take care of two dogs in my neighborhood when I was 12. I'm looking to pet sit while you are at work or on vacation! I love to play with and walk my chocolate lab Reya. I love animals so much that in my free time I go to orphans of the storm to play with the cats. I hope to become a vet in the future.
Hope can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide dog and cat sitting services in your own home, or if necessary, in my home. I have plenty of experience with pets and I am a firm animal lover. Size and age of the pet does not matter, I will provide the best care I can. I have experience grooming and bathing pets. I love animals all the same.
Dessislava can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I've been helping with dog sitting for many years and currently dog sit for a family when needed. I've done dog sitting for other co-workers as well, so I have plenty of experience in the field.
Abraham can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I am currently working as a dog walker, and a regular dog sitter! I am very comfortable with pets, and I am comfortable pet sitting in your home, and I also am available to house dogs in my own home! I have had a dog walking and care taking experience of seven years, and has been one of the greatest joys and experience!
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have 6+ years of experience with my own pets, I currently have a dog and 2 cats. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming, I typically trim my own dogs hair as he has social anxiety.
Lissette can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I've taken care of dogs and cats for years! I consistently dog sit and was a dog walker all throughout college. I enjoy taking dogs on a daily walk and can take care of them for an extended time if the family is out of town!
For babysitting, I am a second grade teacher. I love working with children and exploring their natural...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I'm Mishy. I've spent majority of my life getting familiar with our furry friends. I am available to sit, dog walk, run pet errands for your furry loved ones! Please reach out today to let me know if you'd like to connect.
Washma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Highland Park, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Highland Park, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, IL is $22.33.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Highland Park, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Highland Park, 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.