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My experience with both cat and dog sitting likely makes me well-versed in the unique needs of each type of pet. For dogs, I'm familiar with various breeds and their specific exercise and dietary requirements. I handle daily walks, playtime, and basic grooming, as well as recognizing signs of stress or illness. When it comes to...
Ariana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lily R.
New Lenox, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lily and I am 23 years old located in the Kankakee area. I have always had a passion and love for all animals. I have one years of animal sitting experience with cats, dogs, and fish. I have a cat, dog, and a fish tank of my own and have volunteer experience at animal shelters. I look forward to hearing from you!
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Gabriella S.
New Lenox, IL
$17-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Gabby. I've grown up with animals my entire life. I enjoy taking my dogs for walks, so I'd love to do the same for you, as well as any type of pet sitting or other tasks you may need. I'm pretty comfortable caring for any type of animal including birds, cats, fish and rodents.
Gabriella can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, dog training
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.
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: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah W.
Tinley Park, IL
$15-22/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
Kristina N.
Joliet, IL
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a dog lover and dog owner. I love dogs and treat them like my kids. I love taking them on walks and playing fetch with them. I have over 10 years of experience. I also have experience with dog walking and pet sitting. I treat all dogs with love as I do with my dog.
Kristina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Gabrielle M.
Lockport, IL
$18-23/hr
I have experience from pet sitting for friends and also have experience from having pets my self. Experienced with cats and dogs.
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
"Dog lover and responsible caregiver offering reliable dog walking and sitting services. Ensuring your furry friend's safety, exercise, and happiness. Trustworthy and experienced in handling dogs of all sizes and breeds."
Brianna can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your home. I am a dog-lover with two of my own. I will walk / run with your dog and I'm comfortable bathing them. I look forward to hearing from you!
Sherrie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Hannah B.
Lockport, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Hannah, I currently have about 4 years of dog sitting experience. At the moment, I have 2 dogs and a cat whom I love dearly! I used to own a bird and know how to take care of them. I'm not scared or big birds at all or any type of dog. I babysit my brother's pitbulls all the time when he goes on vacation. I...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I absolutely adore animals; from fishes to cats. Overtime, I have become very comfortable with pets, especially cats and dogs. I have a little bit more experience with fish because I used to have so many, and they are typically the easiest to take care of. As for cats and dogs, my experience with them has been growing! I have...
Fatima can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! I am a middle school teacher who loves to spend her free time watching and caring for dogs! I have been watching pets in the area for over 5 years and have great references!
Delainey can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi there! I'm a dedicated and experienced pet sitter and dog walker with a genuine love for all animals. With several years of experience caring for pets of all shapes and sizes, I offer reliable and compassionate services to ensure your furry friends are happy and well-cared for while you're away. Whether it's daily walks,...
Tiffany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am currently a registered nurse looking for very part-time work near Lockport sitting and caring for multiple types of animals. I love cats and dogs. I have experience with birds, lizards, snakes, hamsters, etc. I currently have a lovely hedgy and gecko.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Arie B.
Joliet, IL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Arie
I'm currently going to school at JJC and plan to transfer to UIC in the fall to get my bachelor's in psychology.
My hope is to get some field experience to further my career.
I love animals. I own one dog, two cats, and three ferrets.
Looking for dog, cat, or ferret sitting jobs in the Joliet area.
Also have...
Arie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
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
Hi, I'm Skylar, and I know how much your pets mean to you, because I'm a pet lover too! As a trusted pet service provider, I offer reliable, loving, and professional care for your furry, feathered, or even scaled family members. Whether you need dog walking, pet sitting, overnight care, or just a quick drop-in visit, I'll make...
Skylar can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amy L.
Joliet, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am 31 years old with a passion for helping others. I have a 13+ years experience of senior care/ companionship, babysitting, house work, dog sitting/walking, errands & odd and end jobs. I'm always on time & a quick responder. I try to work efficiently and safely. I try to cater to each different family's needs and work with...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in New Lenox, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in New Lenox, IL?
Dog sitters near you in New Lenox, 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 New Lenox, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in New Lenox, 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 New Lenox, IL is $15.67.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in New Lenox, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in New Lenox, 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 New Lenox, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in New Lenox, 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 New Lenox, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in New Lenox, 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.