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Hello, my name is Joan, besides my siblings, I mainly grew up around big dogs, fish, turtles, birds, and hamsters! Currently, I have a fondness for stocky dogs! Hope to be your match for your best friend/s!
Joan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I m 22 years old and I have a huge passion for animals. I begged my parents for a dog ever since I could talk and would cry any time we would go into a pet store because I was always told no. years and a 55-slide PowerPoint presentation later I have 3 guinea pigs (Pippa, Callie & Lady) and 2 labradoodles (Lila & Otis). Lila has...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Hannah was great with our two dogs. We felt at ease knowing she was taking good care of them while we were away. She gave them extra attention and gave us updates which was much appreciated. I highly recommend her services!"
Anne D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have two wonderful dogs at home, a cocker spaniel/ chihuahua mix and a German Shepard. I have experience walking, staying overnight, and giving medicine to dogs. I have experience with cats and feeding fish.
Lisett can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Lisett is a good, honest, reliable baby sitter that I hired. I would recommend her."
Gina N.
Veronica C.
Chicago, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced , Reliable And Responsible Housekeeper & House Sitter. Available All Weekdays.
4.6
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 13 years of experience, I looking for four days a week and six hours a day. I'm house and dog sitter as well. I'm very hard working person and I'm self motivated. I'm easy to follow instructions. I'm very honest and friendly person .
I have very good references.
I like to read and spend time with my family.
Veronica can also help with: Basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Verónica is a gem. We are so happy that we found her. She has been a tremendous help. She is willing to help in anyway she can. Her cleaning skills are top notch. She is trustworthy, dependable and a hard worker. No task is too small. Veronica takes charge and gets...
Heather A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dog mom to a 2-year-old Pit Terrier so I know what it takes to care for a dog. I can provide in home dog sitting and have a very flexible schedule. I love dogs all sizes and can guarantee your pet will be in good hands.
Ariella can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(27)
Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
My name is Veronica. I've been pet sitting for 6 years and I am also a veterinary technician been in the field for 5 years. I currently work at an emergency veterinary hospital that sees dogs, cats and exotics. I'm very experienced in caring for all species. I have the experience to care for animals that need the extra care. I'm...
Veronica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Veronica is very trustworthy and dependable. She took a daily picture of Oscar, which was very nice."
Suzanne M.
Jennifer M.
Summit Argo, IL
$16-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I m easy going understanding and multitalented in many avenues of working. I hold a perc card have security licenses . First Aid and AED Certified caregiver license working with many seniors with many Long term health issues. Enjoyed house sitting with animals for years , for traveling families.
References upon request.
Have...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Jennifer took care of my father over the last 3 years until his recent passing. She was great at understanding when and what is an emergency where other family or an ambulance needs to be contacted. One thing unique about her is her ability to interpret doctors...
Jeff P.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My entire life, we have had multiple animals in our house. With my mother working at an animal hospital, we frequently would foster animals ranging from kittens, to ducks, to bunnies. I currently have just a cat. for awhile I had a senior center going at my house. As there's been lots of life changes, I love watching other...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Becca was so thorough and wonderful with my kitty. She gave detailed reports and pics while we were gone. We felt completely at ease knowing that our cat was being loved and cared for by someone trustworthy. Would highly recommend and intend to use her in the...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am available to cat and dog sit during the summer while you are away and need someone to check in on your kitties or dogs. I have two cats whom I love with all my heart, and a cuddly old dog who is living with us at the moment.
I am caring, reliable, and gentle. I sometimes need a cat sitter myself so I know how...
Amanda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
I am very fond of dogs. Big dogs, little dogs, old dogs and puppies. I might say I like dogs a lot more than I like a lot of people. My family has two goldens and a frenchie and we love them dearly. They are a major part of our family and I will show your loved ones that same care and consideration. I have experience pet...
Jasmyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Amari relatively new to the pet sitting game but eager to acquire more experience and learn more. I am currently a student at Benedictine University in Lisle Illinois. I run track here as well. I am a Lifeguard and student athletic trainer. Ive been a lifeguard for 2 years this is my first year as a student...
Amari can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Amari is a wonderful young man. The dogs took to him right away, and he did a fantastic job helping us out on a very busy day."
Dolores K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for a good friend's five show dogs (German short hairs). They are not only pet owners but breeders as well. I have taken care of their dogs while they were out of town or just going to be late from work. I love animals so much, I wish that I could have a farm of my own. I have two cats myself. I believe that all...
Heather can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hi there! For all the dogs out there; woof!
My name is Tracy and I am a dog-loving writer who works from home full-time. My assistant is my senior dog, Wrigley. He is a Australian Shepherd/Pointer mutt who loves to chill and go on long walks. He enjoys other dogs and humans very much. My dog is an all-around chill dude who...
Tracy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone else. I am BEYOND grateful I have found Tracy because I feel confident in her care-giving abilities, her judgement, and how...
Anna B.
5.0
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I have 6 years of experience with a very energetic French bulldog. I can help with Boarding, Sitting, and Pet Walking.
Evan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Evan is the best pet sitter I've found yet! I felt so fortunate to connect with him. He was so good with my dog, Beau. When I interviewed Evan, I could tell he was going to be attentive to my dog's needs. He listened to my requests and made sure to keep Beau's...
Kim T.
Juliana L.
Brookfield, IL
$16-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Pet-loving Caregiver With A Friendly Husky, Ready To Provide Top-Notch Care!
5.0
(1)
I adore animals and have over 3 years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking. Recognizing the unique personality and preferences of each pet is crucial to me. I relish walks, whether it's a casual stroll or an adventurous hike.
I am available to accommodate pets at my place, providing a comfortable and caring environment...
Juliana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I recently had the pleasure of entrusting Juliana with the care of my two beloved pets, Murphy and Peanut, while I was away on a trip. I can confidently say that Juliana's exceptional pet-sitting services exceeded all of my expectations, and I would wholeheartedly...
Care member
Growing up I was surrounded by dogs, cats, and a variety of animals, I've developed a deep love and understanding of pet care. I'm dedicated to providing the best care and companionship for your furry friends, ensuring they feel loved and well-taken care of while you're away.
Philip can also help with: Pet sitting, 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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I have previously worked as a teacher, and eventually transitioned into a full time nanny. From there I have utilized my love of animals and experience with overall care for families to their furry family members. I live in a spacious apartment near the suburb of Oak Park, with plenty of room to board well behaved dogs,...
Felicia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Nina and I just moved to Logan Square for the summer. I am a 21-year-old attending college at the University of Miami (Ohio) and an incoming senior studying speech pathology. I grew up with two cats and a dog so I have a good amount of experience. I also was my neighborhood pet sitting and walker. I love all...
Nina can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Emmeline, and I am recent college graduate based in Hoboken, NJ. I have grown up with animals, so I know how to take care of cats, dogs, and fish. I have experience pet sitting, mostly when family members and neighbors were out of town. I would love to pet your furry friends and help take care of them!
Emmeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Lyons, IL
Hannah K.
5.0
Hannah was great with our two dogs. We felt at ease knowing she was taking good care of them while we were away. She gave them extra attention and gave us updates which was much appreciated. I highly recommend her services!
- Anne D.
Lisett R.
5.0
Lisett is a good, honest, reliable baby sitter that I hired. I would recommend her.
- Gina N.
Veronica C.
5.0
AMAZING! I had such a great feeling about her when we met. I hired her for babysitter and housekeeper.
She is a mother and you can pick up on that. She understands your concerns as a parent, but what I love about her is she has common sense. She proactively thinks about situations when she's in...
- Michele R.
Veronica A.
5.0
Veronica is very trustworthy and dependable. She took a daily picture of Oscar, which was very nice.
- Suzanne M.
Jennifer M.
5.0
Jennifer is awesome! She is so kind and loving and took great care of my dog while we were on vacation. And my dog loved her.
- Deborah K.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lyons, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Lyons, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Lyons, 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 Lyons, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Lyons, 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 Lyons, IL is $13.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Lyons, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Lyons, 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 Lyons, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Lyons, 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 Lyons, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Lyons, 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.