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I've owned dogs all of my life. I've had experience with Rottweilers, Pit bulls, Shetland Sheep dogs, Shih Tzus, Greyhounds and Golden Retrievers. Being that I've owned pets myself, I've done all that comes along with taking good care of them. I would treat your pet as if they were my own! I enjoy being a part-time dog walker....
Corrie can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Avery R.
Tinley Park, IL
$14-19/hr
I am 19 years old and looking to dog walk and dog sit over the summer, as I am home from college. I have had dogs all my life and currently have 2 golden retrievers. I would love to care for your dog over this summer!
Avery can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience sitting and caring for cats and dogs. I ensure the fur babies are fed, hydrated, played with, given lots of attention, and walked. I have always had dogs of my own, so they have a special place in my heart. I have minimal experience with cats but I have cared for them, as well.
Kora can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Shaniesha. I am a 20-year-old vet med student in school to be a veterinarian. I have many skills and qualifications from my time in school so trust and believe your pet is in good hands!
I'm free to care for your pets!! I'm free all day those days to give your pets the love care they need. I have home boarding...
I have dog watched/walked for about three years and love all dogs and cats. I would love to find a dog and cat to watch and or walk!!
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Breed Specific Temperament Knowledge: I possess knowledge about the various breeds, their temperaments, and characteristics. This understanding helps me tailor training and care approaches to suit the individual needs of different breeds.
I'm currently working part-time and have a flexible schedule that l'm be able to care for...
Juanita can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
I currently have a rabbit as a pet but growing up I had seven dogs! I have taken care of my aunt and uncles' dogs every summer as they went on vacation. I also fed my neighbor's cat on a daily basis for a few months. I love to take care of animals as I was exposed to gentle care and situational awareness at a young age.
Pia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Tyler S.
Flossmoor, IL
$18-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Tyler S., and I've always had a special bond with dogs. Growing up, I've had the joy of sharing my life with three wonderful canine buddies, Nyla, Buddah and Kelly. Each of them taught me valuable lessons about love, responsibility, and the importance of companionship.
I believe in making each dog's walk an...
Tyler can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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 sitting, pet transportation, boarding
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
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 sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
I was previously a veterinarian assistant, I worked at a vet near my high school as a during high school job, I have a pretty high level of animal care and behavioral experience, I am also currently in school to be a veterinarian tech so I would say I'm pretty good with animals, I grew up around dogs and cats my entire life and...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
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
Kiera O.
Chicago Heights, IL
$16-33/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a goldendoddle Mommy, I am a loving, caring, playful, creative and fun pet friendly person. I have a experience in dog sitting, boarding and training.
Kiera can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Hey there friends, I'm a passionate animal lover offering reliable and compassionate pet care in South Suburbs and more. I provide a safe, nurturing environment for your furry friends and offer a variety of services including dog walking, pet sitting, and playtime. Your pet's happiness and well-being are my top priorities. Let's...
Lourdes can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
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 walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a very friendly, loving and caring person. I watch my parent's dogs all the time whenever they are at work and when they go on vacation. I own a Beagle and a Chihuahua.
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding
Linda H.
Chicago Heights, IL
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting. I have a dog of my own and have had cats also. We are an avid pet family! Love walking with my furry friends.
Angela S.
Chicago Heights, IL
$15-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently a rabbit owner and have had a dog before for years . I regularly sitter cats and have plenty experience!
Angela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Park Forest, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Park Forest, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Park Forest, 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 Park Forest, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Park Forest, 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 Park Forest, IL is $16.67.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Park Forest, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Park Forest, 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 Park Forest, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Park Forest, 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 Park Forest, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Park Forest, 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.