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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
I have 2 dogs, and I love animals. I walk dogs frequently and have dog sat many times before for neighboring families.
Reagan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alysia R.
Chicago, IL
$17-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Alysia! I'm a dedicated pet caregiver who understands that pets are family. Whether you need pet sitting, dog walking, or just extra attention for your furry friend, I'm here to help! I provide loving and reliable care, ensuring your pet feels comfortable, safe, and happy while you're away.
I can assist with feeding,...
Alysia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Maria M.
Oak Lawn, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been a dog lover since I was young, always drawn to their loyal, loving nature. Over the years, my passion has only grown, and now I'm lucky to share my life with three wonderful dogs: a high-energy Australian Cattledog, a playful mini Australian Shepherd, and a rescue pitbull with a heart of gold. I understand the unique...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Shelby B.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Shelby and I'm an avid animal lover! I grew up on a farm around many types of animals. I've always had pets as well, since I was young, including cats, dogs, fish, lizards, and a bunny. Professionally I have 3 years experience working with animals. I worked simultaneously as a dog walker for wag and a pet sitter...
Shelby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brandie F.
Oak Lawn, IL
$15-20/hr
Although in the moment I do it have any fur babies, I have grown up with having both cats and dogs . I have had two clients professionally as a sitter one of which was 5 cats and 4 dogs at once !!! The other was 2 cats . In these sits I was feeding and playing with the cats/dogs and stayed on a schedule they had daily. Also...
Brandie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Pet Sitter: pet clean up, feeding, play time, or any other specified instructions.
Dog Walker: must be leashed. Owner responsible for providing clean up bags, leash, collar.
I am an animal lover & love to spend time outdoors!! Figured why not offer services to animals and get some exercise at the same time. I am a personal...
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, 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: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I have loved animals, but especially dogs, as long as I can remember. Every time I am walking and I see a dog, I ALWAYS ask if I can pet them. I grew up with dogs, big and small, and I am very comfortable around them. Between me and my seven siblings, we have 10 dogs all together and I love every single one of them!!
Shae can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I've grown up surrounded by and taking care of pets, including experience as a dog sitter. I get along well with all pets and have experience with most of them as well! Dogs (big and small), cats, frogs, rats/reptiles, fish and birds- I am comfortable with them all! :)
Brooke can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Courtney R.
Orland Park, IL
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Courtney! I'm 20 years old and a professional Nanny. I am looking for extra money thru dog walking to doing sitting! I have 5 years experience. My mom also owns her own dog grooming business! Iv been around animals my whole life!
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cameron H.
Harvey, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As an experienced, insured pet sitter with over 10 years of expertise, I specialize in providing nurturing and compassionate care for both dogs and cats of all temperaments and health levels.
As a proud member of the National Association of Professional Pet Sitters (NAAPS), I am dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of...
Cameron can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Hello there! I live in Posen with my loving family who share a love & passion for animals as I do. I have a fenced in yard for them to go potty & play of course. I can board your furry friends for you in my loving home, pet sit, walk your dogs, even take them to their doggy/Kitty appointments & play with them of course. I have a...
Shari can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
Ryan F.
La Grange, IL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey there!
I would absolutely love the opportunity to take care of your fur babies!
I have a lot of experience pet sitting both cats and dogs!
I have raised family dogs my whole life. Worked with children coaching basketball and swim lessons. Worked in tech sales but was laid off this winter. Looking into a career I know...
I adopted 2 dogs of my own and they are a wonderful addition to my family. My whole family owns pets so I am used to being around animals since childhood.
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Morgan R.
Alsip, IL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi pet parents!
Are you looking for a, fun, caring pet carer or dog walker? Look no further! I am first and foremost a nanny, but have cared for the family dog in multiple situations, including overnight stays!
I have been around animals from a young age and love caring for them!
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Palos Heights, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Palos Heights, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Palos Heights, 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 Palos Heights, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Palos Heights, 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 Palos Heights, IL is $14.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Palos Heights, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Palos Heights, 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 Palos Heights, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Palos Heights, 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 Palos Heights, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Palos Heights, 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.