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Jennifer was an amazing pet sitter. My house was spotless, yard cleaned and the dog was taken care of amazingly! We love her!
Review for Jennifer M. by Care member
I recently had the pleasure of entrusting Juliana with the care of my two beloved pets, Murphy and Peanut, while I was away on a trip. I can…
Review for Juliana L. by Care member
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…
Review for Jandra S. by Debbie A.
Dog sitters in Palos Hills, IL
Having cared for four cats and one dog over the years, I understand the importance of personalized attention, patience, and trust in pet care. Currently, I'm taking care of two cats, so I'm well-versed in daily feeding and playtime.
I know every pet has its own personality and needs, and I pride myself on providing gentle,...
Ignotas can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have at least 13 years of experience cat sitting and at least 3 years of dog sitting. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I have two cats of my own and often dog-sit for my neighbors. I am employed full-time as a teacher and consider myself to be very responsible. I love working with pets and visiting all the...
Ann Marie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Jennifer M.
Summit Argo, IL
$16-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
I m easy going understanding and multitalented in many avenues of working. I hold a perc card have security licenses . First Aid and AED Certified caregiver license working with many seniors with many Long term health issues. Enjoyed house sitting with animals for years , for traveling families.
References upon request.
Have...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Jennifer is a responsible person and punctual."
Care member
Juliana L.
Brookfield, IL
$16-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Pet-loving Caregiver With A Friendly Husky, Ready To Provide Top-Notch Care!
5.0
(1)
I adore animals and have over 3 years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking. Recognizing the unique personality and preferences of each pet is crucial to me. I relish walks, whether it's a casual stroll or an adventurous hike.
I am available to accommodate pets at my place, providing a comfortable and caring environment...
Juliana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I recently had the pleasure of entrusting Juliana with the care of my two beloved pets, Murphy and Peanut, while I was away on a trip. I can confidently say that Juliana's exceptional pet-sitting services exceeded all of my expectations, and I would wholeheartedly...
Care member
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: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
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...
Debbie A.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My entire life, we have had multiple animals in our house. With my mother working at an animal hospital, we frequently would foster animals ranging from kittens, to ducks, to bunnies. I currently have just a cat. for awhile I had a senior center going at my house. As there's been lots of life changes, I love watching other...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Rebecca was punctual, professional and personable. I hired Rebecca based on the recommendations below and she delivered on all points. My senior kitty, who isn't a fan of most "strangers", came out to greet Rebecca when she visited. I was happy and felt relaxed...
Kirstin E.
5.0
(3)
Experienced Veterinary Hospital Leader and full time Respiratory Therapy student. Strong background in veterinary hospital management, surgical assistance, and critical care for 15 years, now transitioning into human medicine as a Respiratory Therapist. Skilled in anesthesia monitoring, diagnostic procedures, and medical...
Joy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Veronica C.
Chicago, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced , Reliable And Responsible Housekeeper & House Sitter. Available All Weekdays.
4.6
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 13 years of experience, I looking for four days a week and six hours a day. I'm house and dog sitter as well. I'm very hard working person and I'm self motivated. I'm easy to follow instructions. I'm very honest and friendly person .
I have very good references.
I like to read and spend time with my family.
Veronica can also help with: Attic cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Veronica is a very responsible and loyal person. She is very well organized; she is dedicated to her job. Definitely you can always depend on her. She is nice, charming and very very helpful person."
Ela S.
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.
Holly H.
Western Springs, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Holly and I recently graduated from Marquette University and am now living back home in Western Springs with my parents, brother, and two incredibly sweet dogs (Great Dane & Great Dane/Poodle mix). I have owned dogs my entire life and dog & cat sat for many families. My work schedule is a split shift which...
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(3)
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
5.0
"Jasmyn is awesome! We have hired her multiple times for our dogs. She even house sat for us on long extended trips overseas. She is thorough, thoughtful, friendly, and sends pics throughout the day. Jasmyn is our go-to dog sitter. Thank you!"
Care member
Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. I have had many beloved pets growing up, including; dogs, rabbits, fish, chickens, and a pet duck. Currently, I have 3 dogs - Benji, Rex, and Coco.
Priscilla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I was raised with dogs so taking care of dogs is my passion, I took a online course for dog training and I'm certified dog trainer I also took up dog grooming but I'm still working on that, I raised my Golden Retriever since she was 3 months and trained her she was a very good dog I took care of her when she got sick with kidney...
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
I have two Boston terriers of my own and have pet sit for many friends, neighbors, and family members!
I have puppy experience and experience working with multiple dogs at one time!
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Comfortable with all types of pet sitting, willing to just stop in to take dogs out, stay at your home, or bring your pups to mine (provided they are non-aggressive) I have two dogs of my own and years of experience watching other people's dogs and cats. Willing to also keep up with household duties while you are away.
Rose can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Hi there! I'm Kelly, a retired dog mom but current dog grandma! Pet sitting brings me so much joy! I adore taking care of dogs - whether it's long walks in the park, playful afternoons in the backyard, or cozy snuggles on the couch, I make sure every pup feels special and loved. When I'm not pampering my furry grandpups, you can...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am available for dog sitting and walking dogs. I do have experience in this because I had a dog and now I had started looking after friends and family dogs. I moved into the area and I am looking for work. I live in a condo which is pet friendly. I am just looking for new opportunities in the area.
Carmen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love dogs and cats! I can watch them, feed them, walk them, give them water, and have a blast playing with them. I like to go to trails, parks, or just to the sidewalk with pets and help them get their daily exercise.
Nyeka can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring and trustworthy.
I like working with animals because I grew up with dogs and they are like family members.
I'm looking for a job that help dogs get outside and have some fun.
I started working with animals when we had our own dogs and pet sitting for our neighbor.
In my spare...
Thomas can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Palos Hills, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Palos Hills, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Palos Hills, 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 Hills, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Palos Hills, 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 Hills, IL is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Palos Hills, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Palos Hills, 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 Hills, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Palos Hills, 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 Hills, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Palos Hills, 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.