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Growing up, I always had dogs, reptiles, small animals and my affection for them only deepened as I became an adult. I'm passionate about learning and comprehending all kinds of animals. Having my own pets, taking care of family members and friends, and volunteering over the years have all contributed to my experience in pet...
Johnyae can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Angela H.
Midlothian, IL
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
For Hire: Capable Dog Walker/Pet Sitter In The Chicagoland Area
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Nice to meet you! My name is Angela. I am hoping to find a pet care job in the Chicagoland area. I hope to contribute my abilities as a dog walker/pet sitter. Available now.
Services And Training: I have experience with dog feeding, facilitating exercise, and cleaning litter boxes. On top of this, I am willing to travel. I...
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Great dog walker! No complaints!"
Michael H.
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Alli! I'm 18. I'm an animal lover and have a dog she's a golden doodle. I also have 2 bunnies. I love pets and feel comfortable around them! I would love to help out by caring for your pets
Alli can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
4.9
(10)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I've had dogs and cats since I was little and have over 20 years of sitting experience. I have 3 dogs and 5 cats. I foster cats/kittens, dogs/puppies through PAWS of Tinley Park animal shelter. I also can administer fluids, shots and medications. I love all animals and will treat your animals like they are my own.
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Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Karen was wonderful kept me posted everyday with pictures and text about my cats. My cats liked her also they looked for her for 2 days after we got home. I will use her again. Karen is great and knows what she is doing very comfortable with her."
Deborah B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I previously did pet sitting on care. com a few years ago, going back into this, on a part-time basis. until I can find full-time work care-giving. I have had pets my whole life, currently have 2 cats, and a fish, and dog walk on occasion. I am vegan , so true lover of all animals.
Caroline can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
"Caroline took good care of my cats when I was out of town. Reliable and would hire again."
Paul K.
Danielle H.
Monee, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there
My name is Danielle. I am an outgoing, friendly, patient, and smart 28-year-old girl. I have had all types of different pets my entire life being raised in an animal-loving home. I took the responsibility to care for them and they are all like family to me. I currently have 3 dogs and 1 cat. I have lots of hands-on...
Danielle can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding
5.0
"Danielle has worked for us for over a year and comes to our house. She is wonderful with our dogs and is always on time. She also helps my elderly Mother when she is here! She is reliable and wonderful."
Patricia B.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
My name is Katie and I have over 20 years of experience owning & handling different animals as well as over 15 years of pet sitting. I can help with pet sitting, light grooming, transportation, assistance with training, and more.
I am 26 and live in Will County. I have owned/been around dogs and cats since I was born, had...
Katie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Katie was awesome with my dog, and took the job last minute helping me out greatly!! She was on time and communicated the entire time!! Definitely recommend her services!"
Rob C.
Katelyn O.
Mokena, IL
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kate! I'm a loving dog owner to a mini cockapoo named Nova. She is my world! I'm searching for opportunities to help other dog owners with dog walks/dog sitting. I'd love to speak with you further if you are interested!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as caring patient trust worthy
I like working with animals because they bring out the happiness in people they are also very loving and cuddly overall they are just fun to be around and I love to play with them
I'm looking for a job that can use me if needed in a short notice can rely on me to...
Elise can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Lindsay W.
Mokena, IL
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been around animals my entire life. I love all animals equally, and I will even care for your reptiles if you are going to be on vacation (as long as they aren't dangerous).
I have always had a bird, a dog or a cat as child growing up. I know what it takes to care for them and I promise to care for your pets as if...
Lindsay can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I have 30 plus years in caring for animals. I have cared for birds, fish, lizards cats and dogs. I have a heart for animals. I pet sit for dogs when their master was out of town. I have been a proud owner of cats and dogs in the past. As a matter of fact, I have a cute little Maltipoo now. I have also taken care of animals that...
Sandra can also help with: Pet sitting
hi my name is hannah. I have 1 year of experience. I used to volunteer at an animal shelter and i've worked with pet hotels aswell. i'm able to pet sit at anytime. i'm enthusiastic and have a fun personality. I have great communication skills when it comes to checking in with my clients. I also can stay for as long as needed to...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
Hailey J.
Tinley Park, IL
$15-25/hr
Hi! My name is Hailey, and I'm a passionate and experienced pet sitter. With a deep love for animals, I understand the importance of giving pets the care, attention, and affection they deserve when their owners are away. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals, and I am skilled in following specific feeding,...
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Breed Specific Temperament Knowledge: I possess knowledge about the various breeds, their temperaments, and characteristics. This understanding helps me tailor training and care approaches to suit the individual needs of different breeds.
I'm currently working part-time and have a flexible schedule that l'm be able to care for...
Juanita can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Hi, my name is Shaniesha. I am a 20-year-old vet med student in school to be a veterinarian. I have many skills and qualifications from my time in school so trust and believe your pet is in good hands!
I'm free to care for your pets!! I'm free all day those days to give your pets the love care they need. I have home boarding...
Kiera S.
Frankfort, IL
$16-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Kiera! I'm 20 and I'm going to be a junior next year at the University of Arizona. I have 1 year experience dog sitting and I have also pet sit for friends and family many times before! I have my own transportation and I am available pretty much any time! I am willing to work with you to determine any needs and how I can...
Kiera can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Sarah W.
Tinley Park, IL
$14-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, families, my name is Sarah and I am available for pet sitting and dog walking. I grew up with dogs and enjoy being around them. I have been a pet sitter and walker for several years and enjoy the peace they bring on good days and bad. I am able to provide fresh food and water daily, daily walks, administer medication, clean...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello, my name is Alex! I love animals and would love to assist with any pet-related needs. I have lots of experience with dogs, cats, and fish, and less experience with exotic pets/reptiles- I am open to any/all animals. Whether it be a regularly scheduled dog walk, or a pet sitting job- I am open and interested!
Feel free to...
Alexandra can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hey there friends, I'm a passionate animal lover offering reliable and compassionate pet care in South Suburbs and more. I provide a safe, nurturing environment for your furry friends and offer a variety of services including dog walking, pet sitting, and playtime. Your pet's happiness and well-being are my top priorities. Let's...
Lourdes can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Avery R.
Tinley Park, IL
$14-19/hr
I am 19 years old and looking to dog walk and dog sit over the summer, as I am home from college. I have had dogs all my life and currently have 2 golden retrievers. I would love to care for your dog over this summer!
Avery can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Matteson, IL
Angela H.
5.0
Angela is such a natural when it come to kids. When first meeting her she have this warm bright up personality that just make you smile.
- Rene S.
Karen R.
5.0
She really cares about the pets in her care. One of our 3 cats is diabetic and requires shots every 12 hours. She made sure she was here on time to give him his shot. Our cats loved her and were very happy. We could not have been more pleased with Karen. She texts every so often to see how the...
- Julianne A.
Caroline C.
5.0
Caroline took good care of my cats when I was out of town. Reliable and would hire again.
- Paul K.
Danielle H.
5.0
Danielle has worked for us for over a year and comes to our house. She is wonderful with our dogs and is always on time. She also helps my elderly Mother when she is here! She is reliable and wonderful.
- Patricia B.
Katie B.
5.0
Katie is wonderful, dependable, and our puppy loves her!
- Kristine L.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Matteson, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Matteson, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Matteson, 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 Matteson, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Matteson, 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 Matteson, IL is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Matteson, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Matteson, 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 Matteson, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Matteson, 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 Matteson, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Matteson, 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.