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Michelle M.
Plainfield, IL
$15-22/hr
Hello My name is Michelle I am currently a Nanny part time and I have previously dog sitted and cat sitted. I love animals and love taking care of them! I also have one of my own dogs!
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Heather. I have been caring for pets for many years. The experiences that stand out are caring for a small dog who needed to gain use of his back legs after surgery, by using a sling. I also have cared for pets while the owners were out of town. I have two large dogs of my own and am very comfortable with most...
Heather can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I currently work full-time as a teacher but am looking for night/weekend animal care. I have a kitten and a bunny of my own and have fostered dogs for 3 years! I am open and willing to do day/overnight sitting and dog walking. I would love to know more about your animals!
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello! My name is Mery. My skills include pet sitting or pet walking. I consider myself a friendly person who gets along with animals well! My experience is mainly through friends and family. I also have a dog who is a golden doodle mini and I use to have a golden retriever in the past. I can work with small or big dogs and cats...
Mery can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a proud mom of a Bernese mountain dog called Snape (Harry Potter fan here haha). I grew up with large breed dogs like cane corso, St. Bernard and Labrador retriever. My love for dogs are genuine but I love all animals as well, experienced sitting cats, fish and even turtles!
Carolne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
With over 20 years of experience caring for a diverse range of pets including dogs, cats, hamsters, hermit crabs and more, I have developed a deep understanding of animal behavior and needs. My lifelong passion for animals has equipped me to offer reliable and compassionate pet care services, including house sitting and dog...
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Katelyn F.
Lockport, IL
$13-18/hr
I provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I bring over 10 years experience with dogs and cats--both my own and caring for others. I love dogs and cats of all sizes! Can also give baths, take care of litter, and other maintenance tasks as needed.
Katelyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Beatriz and I am from Brazil. I have been living in the US for 4 years and have just completed my Masters Degree in International Law. I am looking for some extra jobs while I am studying for the Bar. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I have had pets my whole life and am comfortable around them!
Beatriz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have over 10 years of animal care experience. I have worked with all sorts of animals including dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles and more. I offer dog walking and pet sitting services.
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been working with kids since my sophomore year of high school. I have worked as a swim instructor, dog sitter and after school councilor. I am majoring in elementary education and want to be a teacher once I graduate. I would love more experience to work with kids while making some money in the process. I appreciate you...
Hailey can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Zivile J.
Romeoville, IL
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver/ End-of-life Doula/ Grief Coach (pet Sitter)
I'd describe my personality as helpful, caring, patient.
I like animals because I have my own pet (dog) at home and take care of her but I like cats too.
I started working with animals when I have my own pet.
In my spare time, I like to read , meditation, yoga, listen music.
One thing you should know about me is that I'm...
Zivile can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Haleigh M.
Channahon, IL
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello my name is Haleigh, I am looking for people in need of a dog walker or sitter. I have always had a passion for working with animals. I worked at an animal shelter for 4 years and still dog sit on the side from time to time. I'm looking for more opportunities to do what I love!
Haleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am available Mon-Thurs. I have a cat of my own and have taken care of a couple dogs before, I love animals and have gotten very attached to my cat! I would love to take care of your furry friend!
Areej can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rachel G.
Shorewood, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide dog sitting in your house or mine. I have 2 chihuahua mix breeds who are super friendly and fun and have socialized them since they were born. I volunteered for Paws as a foster parent for a few years and have met wonderful breeds of all sizes. I believe that your pets are family, and with the care & responsibility...
Rachel can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have two of my own pets and also I have volunteered at animal shelters before. I can dog sit for you in your own home along with just feeding the pets or taking them on walks.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Erica, and I am a lifelong dog lover and experienced pet sitter and dog walker. Growing up with an adorable yellow lab, I developed a deep bond with dogs and a passion for their care and well-being.
With many years of pet sitting and dog walking under my belt, I am comfortable handling dogs of all sizes,...
Erica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I'm Jannessa I've been pet sitting and taking care of pets ever since I was a freshman in high school. I am now graduated and still like watching pets. I have a beautiful brown chocolate lab and hamster at home and I have well experience with big and small dogs.
Jannessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alina W.
Minooka, IL
$15-20/hr
Reliable And Caring Pet Sitter | Experienced With Dogs, Cats & Small Pets
Hi! My name is Alina, and I'm a passionate animal lover excited to offer pet sitting services. While I'm new to professional pet sitting, I have plenty of hands-on experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, fish, guinea pigs, hamsters, and rabbits. I understand the importance of providing pets with love,...
Alina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I grew up loving all kinds of animals - dogs, birds, horses, etc. I love cats but unfortunate, I'm allergic to them. I could help with kittens, however. Through the years, I've witnessed so many people have trouble finding a person to care for their pets while they're out of town. So many people are unable to travel...
Keri can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide dog and cat sitting, if you're going out of town and need someone who is caring and trustworthy, I'm the right one for you! I have 2 two dogs and one cat and have had others in the past that still live on in my heart. I love talking dogs on walks and lots of play time and cuddles for both dogs and cats. I also have a...
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Joliet, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Joliet, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Joliet, 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 Joliet, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Joliet, 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 Joliet, IL is $15.59.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Joliet, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Joliet, 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 Joliet, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Joliet, 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 Joliet, IL?
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