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Hello! My name is Alexis, and I love animals! I am 21 years old, and I have been pet sitting for 5 years. I am currently working on getting my Master's degree in social work at UIC. I have experience in owning and watching dogs, cats, and many small animals including rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, and hedgehogs. Thank you for...
Alexis can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Lauren G.
Orland Park, IL
$20-25/hr
Hi there, my name is Lauren and recently graduated from CMU here in GJ. I have a degree in Biology and my current goals are to dive into seasonal conservation work in the SW states. That being said, seasonal work runs variably from March- October, so during my off season I have time to find gig work such as hosue/pet sitting.
I...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting
I have owned 2 dogs with my family. I also owned a cat in college. I have cat sit for many people and have dog walked for a lot of people. I love animals and know how to take care of them very well!
Margaret can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Alyssa B.
Manhattan, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a dog of my own. I also have a couple years of experience pet sitting for family and friends.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Grace M.
Tinley Park, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Pet Sitter- With Experience (have My Own Dogs And Have Watched Before)
I have been a pet sitter for my own dogs and neighbors and other family friends. I love all animals! On June 4-5th I have an orientation for college. The July 20th-28th I am on vacation and other then that I can work all summer and whenever I come back for college.
Grace can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Lindsay W.
Mokena, IL
$15-20/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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Maleny R.
Joliet, IL
$15-19/hr
Hi, I'm Maleny and I absolutely adore animals ! As a pet owner myself with a cat, I understand how important it is to find someone you can trust to care for your pets like they're family. I also grew up with dogs and absolutely love them !! I've been pet sitting for a while now and I truly enjoy giving animals the attention and...
Maleny can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am a very reliable and responsible person to either dog sit or dog walk! I have three at home which are all labs! I have always grown up with dogs and could not imagine it any other way!
Raelee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, 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 walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Lauren. I have had many dogs and cats in my 40 years so far. I currently have a Great Pyrenees, so no dog is too big or strong for me to care for. I have experience with all sizes of dogs and breeds. I have spent a great deal of time rescuing lost or stray animals, watching my friends and family's pets, and...
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have 10+ years of experience with my own dog and sitting for pets for my friends and family. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and am open to other animals. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Natalia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tessa S.
Manhattan, IL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love all animals. I grew up with 3 dogs, but currently have a cat. I also have experience with fish and rodents, (I used to have a pet mouse) and I occasionally used to pet sit for my neighbor's cat. In regard to boarding, I am very comfortable watching pets overnight, but I cannot watch them in my apartment because it is too...
Tessa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Stephanie B.
Joliet, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal Lover Available For Daily Walks, Pet Care, And Pet Sitting
I'm a huge animal lover and have always been in tune with animals. I've lived and grown up with pets my whole life varying from dogs, cats, fish, birds, reptiles and small pets. I've doggy sat for multiple neighbors while growing up and have taken care of smaller pets as well.
Stephanie can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Kimberly J.
Orland Park, IL
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Perform Dog/cat Sitting Duties At Client's Residence. Walk, Bathe, Play, And Administer Meds When Ne
I have been caring for companion pets since I was in high school. I have cared for most breeds from small to large and worked in a shelter for cats. I love animals! Most recently I cared for a Mastiff and two cats for a family while caring for their infant son. I see animals as the unique and important family members they are. I...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
As a mama of 6 reptiles and a dog, I understand that your pets are your babies! I am available for pet sitting. I've had animals since I could walk, and taking great care of them is one of my many passions. Sadly allergic to cats. Sorry! :(
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Paige R.
Woodridge, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter Who Is Caring, Loving, Patient, Reliable, Responsible, Outgoing And Flexible!
5.0
(1)
I have been providing pet sitting/services since 2010. I do not have any breed or size restrictions. A few consistent pets I cared for was a golden retriever and cat in the same household, a miniature Bernedoodle from the age of 6 months till current, a cat from the age of 6 months till current, 2 Maltese, 3 German shepherds,...
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"I hired Paige when I needed someone capable as well as productive (i.e. time and money to be worth it) to move my personal property from my 1000 square foot condo to my new out of State home. Paige did a great job dealing with my emotional personality at the time...
Sarah S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am hard working, honest, reliable, self starter private housekeeper with professional attitude and huge experience . I have 15 years of experience in managing household operations, including cooking, ( food preparation)cleaning, organizing, clothing and bed linen washing and ironing, sewing, plant care, childcare, and pet...
Jandra can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Jandra is an exceptional housekeeper. She has an amazing work ethic, and makes sure things are clean and beautifully done. It is rarely necessary to give her any instructions as she is a real self-starter, but she is very willing to listen or respond to requests....
Anna P.
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.
I'm sorry but...
Karen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
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.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in New Lenox, IL
Paige R.
5.0
I hired Paige when I needed someone capable as well as productive (i.e. time and money to be worth it) to move my personal property from my 1000 square foot condo to my new out of State home. Paige did a great job dealing with my emotional personality at the time along with my high expectations....
- Sarah S.
Jandra S.
5.0
WOW! WOW! WOW! We hired Jandra for a short term project: a very tough job cleaning and organizing a garage that was totally loaded with junk, and in much disarray. I was completely shocked at how hard and fast she worked and how much she accomplished. She would not stop. I honestly have never...
- Debbie A.
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.
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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 $14.67.
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?
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