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Dog sitters in Montgomery, IL
Natalie Z.
Montgomery, IL
$15-20/hr
Additionally To Child Care, I Have Dog Sit For Families In The Area.
I have dog sit for families in the area. I have stayed over night at times and it could be up to a week.
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been caring for pets since I was little. I have always loved animals and taking care of them. I have experience with dog sitting, cat sitting and dog walking. I worked in a pet store for a little over a year which helped me immensely, I met so many new animals and also learned so much about them. I worked at Hospital for...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Summer W.
Montgomery, IL
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name's Summer and I have a passion for working with animals. I have over 2 years of experience pet sitting and have a pet frog, dog and 2 cats of my own!
Summer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Monica V.
Montgomery, IL
$15-19/hr
My many years raising dogs, cats, horse and birds. I feel I have great experience, skill and empathy. Along with dog sitting for neighbors and family and friends over the years.
Amanda L.
Montgomery, IL
$15-20/hr
I love dogs! I have grown up with dogs since I was a child. In high school I started dog sitting, and it continued on into college and after. I am available for dog walking or pet sitting! I am a 4th grade teacher.
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for dogs since a very young age. I started dog walking and pet sitting at about 10 years old. I have experience with dogs of all ages and sizes. Throughout the years I've learned how to care for dogs with medical needs such as ear/eye drops, pills, medicated baths, etc. I understand the importance of...
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"Lily was great when we went out of the country on vacation for 10 days, caring for our 3 large dogs. She went above and beyond what was asked if her getting the mail playing with and walking the dogs, she even got our mail and gave the dogs there individual medical...
Suzanne S.
Natalie G.
Oswego, IL
$21/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Natalie and I am 31 years old. I currently have one cat, Berry. I have been around and caring for pets my entire life. I have had dogs of various breeds, cats, hermit crabs, and birds. I have experience and are comfortable with reptiles, fish, and amphibians as well. In addition, I am familiar and comfortable...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Natalie is a wonderful addition to our family. she bonded with our 2 cats right away, they are usually skittish around new people but could obviously tell she was a "cat person ". I have already booked her for an additional vacation we are taking next month."
Cindy R.
Kara D.
Naperville, IL
$16-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Kara! I'm 20 and have done pet care for about 6 years now! I absolutely adore animals and have always had a passion to work with them! I have done pet sitting, dog walking and overnights. I have also worked with a wide variety of breeds and all ages!
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours and days to work with...
5.0
"Kara has been our pup sitter for a year now and we absolutely love her! She's dependable and a great communicator. She also deals with our high energy black lab and he adores her! We would 10/10 recommend using Kara! :)"
Aracelli M.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I am an organized, dependable, and pet-loving college student working towards an education degree. Currently, I am working as an assistant high school dance coach and am volunteering with children in schools. I have 3 years of experience as a pet sitter working with dogs, cats, fish, and a bearded dragon. I am always...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sara has been pet sitting for me since 2019. She came highly recommended and never disappoints. We have two cats and a bearded dragon that she takes care of on a regular basis. She is reliable and consistent with her visits and she never misses an assigned...
Care member
Tina F.
Aurora, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Honest, Reliable, Quality Care For Pets - Pet Sitter/Dog Walker - As My Full-Time Business
5.0
(18)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm an educated, mature, married woman, have my own car, have pets of my own, a flexible schedule & do this as my full-time business. I earned my American Red Cross CPR/1st Aid Certification for Dogs & Cats on 4-6-13. I have a degree from U of I (Champaign-Urbana) & a Paralegal diploma in CA. I love animals, especially house...
Tina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We hired Tina to care for our 3 dogs who had never been left before with anyone but family. We were gone for two weeks. Our dogs range in age from 1 year to 15 years old. They had a hard time and Tina hung in there with them. She encountered numerous...
C B.
Uma M.
Naperville, IL
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have 1 year of experience in dog sitting and nannying. I love coming up with fun, educational activities and like to be active! I am also fluent in Spanish and can teach/tutor any STEM subject. I do short-term and long-term sitting and can provide references.
Uma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Uma is AMAZING!! She is very reliable, caring, kindhearted and responsible. She has babysat my little siblings and cousins when I wasn't able to. She has also taken care of my dog numerous times when I have been out of town. Kids and animals love her!! She is great...
Gaby P.
5.0
(2)
I am a full time high school teacher of over 25 years. I adopted 2 large dogs of my own and I have done multiple training classes through Lucky Dog Academy with them in Plainfield, IL. I am also currently volunteering at Anderson Animal Shelter in North Aurora walking dogs where I have a Fear Free certification. I love dogs of...
Dawn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We love Dawn! We are so lucky to have her in our lives. She watches our older female dog and couldn't be happier!"
Catherine M.
Calling all dog owners! I do not have a dog at the moment, but I do love dogs! I am pet sitting/house sitting until Tuesday! I also will water their plants on the dry days, collect their mail, administer the dogs medicine, take the cute dog for walks, clean up after the dog, make sure it gets fed, and most definitely make sure...
Debbie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet sitting on and off for over the past 3 years. I have pet sat animals from dogs to bunnies. I'm a quick learner, and am up to pet sitting different animals! I am comfortable with both large and small dogs! I have two dogs and a cat of my own, currently. Usually owners will leave me instructions on what they need...
Mackenzie can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
I am most comfortable providing pet care for dogs. I have had a yorkie, pug, pomeranian, american eskimo, and two rabbits. I have taken care of shitzu's, rottweiler, border collie, shitzu, and Chihuahua. Pet care has included walking every few hours, feeding, playing, bathing, and grooming. I have done pet care in owner's home...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, grooming
Emily O.
Naperville, IL
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm great with dogs, I currently have two at home I care for. I also have two cats as well. I have plenty of experience with being a pet sitter. I have been pet sitting the same dog for over a year now. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am huge animal lover. I will provide best care for your furry babies including dogs and cats. I have 7 years of experience not only with feeding, walking, playing but also with a training. I am proud mama of Pitbull terrier which I trained and believe me she is all world to me my best friend and I will treat your babies same...
Katarzyna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah W.
Naperville, IL
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
While in high school I worked at a boarding facility for cats and dog in Naperville IL. Once I graduated I began dog sitting for neighbors and family friends while they were at work. This eventually turned to more and I began staying overnight when needed. I am always looking for new opportunities to meet furry friends.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting, dog walking, grooming, give meds, and willing to give baths. I am also willing to stay with your dog overnight if needed.
Kim can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Taylor C.
Naperville, IL
$13-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting/house sitting. I LOVE cats and dogs.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Montgomery, IL
Lily Z.
5.0
Lily was great when we went out of the country on vacation for 10 days, caring for our 3 large dogs. She went above and beyond what was asked if her getting the mail playing with and walking the dogs, she even got our mail and gave the dogs there individual medical care that they needed.
She...
- Suzanne S.
Natalie G.
5.0
Natalie is the best pet sitter we've ever had! She is so reliable and takes great care of our bunny. She takes her time in playing with her and keeps her happy while we're away. In the few instances where she couldn't come, her partner came for her, and he is very reliable and interactive with the...
- Hanna C.
Kara D.
5.0
Kara has been our pup sitter for a year now and we absolutely love her! She's dependable and a great communicator. She also deals with our high energy black lab and he adores her! We would 10/10 recommend using Kara! :)
- Aracelli M.
Sara B.
5.0
Sara has been pet sitting for me since 2019. She came highly recommended and never disappoints. We have two cats and a bearded dragon that she takes care of on a regular basis. She is reliable and consistent with her visits and she never misses an assigned appointment. She is a joy to work with and...
- Care member
Tina F.
5.0
Tina helped us tremendously by agreeing two watch our two cats last minute. One of our cats is elderly and requires oral medication administration, which is not an easy task. By using her extensive knowledge of animals and their behaviors, she was able to get his medicine in everyday! I highly...
- Krystal S.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Montgomery, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Montgomery, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Montgomery, 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 Montgomery, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Montgomery, 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 Montgomery, IL is $16.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Montgomery, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Montgomery, 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 Montgomery, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Montgomery, 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 Montgomery, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Montgomery, 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.