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Patty K.
Chicago, IL
$17-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been a paid pet sitter for over 10 years, with neighbors, friends, family, and strangers trusting me to care for their cats, dogs, bunnies, guinea pigs, and hamsters while away.
Patty can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! I'm a college freshman who loves pets! I have a medium-sized dog and a cat whom I care for daily, and have pet sat for multiple families. I am very active and love to walk! Please message me if you're interested!
Carolyn can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am an experienced former foster care and shelter volunteer for dogs and cats. I have owned both most of my life. I can provide in home care, visits and walks. I love pets of all shapes and sizes, from the tiniest toad to the 110 pounds of Great Dane fun!
Cameron can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Grace T.
Villa Park, IL
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have provided dog sitting for many families in my neighborhood. I love animals and I am comfortable will all types.
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I recently graduated from college and moved to the Lakeview East area. I grew up with dogs and love being around animals. I am a very responsible person and have done house/dog sitting in the past. Please let me know if you have any questions or would like more information!
Quaneisha J.
Chicago, IL
$20-22/hr
I do not have any professional experience in caring for pets but I have always had a love for animals of all ages and sizes. I also own a pet cat of my own named Misty who I love very much. I am a fast learner, great communicator, patient and caring. I will provide dog sitting in your own home. I can take your pets on walks,...
Quaneisha can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Adrianna I.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr
I have grown up around dogs and cats my whole
Life and have been caregiving for animals since I was 13. I often pet sit for friends and neighbors in the city including boarding, walking, and stop-in visits!
Adrianna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I've dog sat for family, neighbors, & friends since I was in high school. I love taking dogs for walks, spending time at dog parks, playing with toys, practicing tricks, giving treats, & cuddle time!
I have a fenced yard, clean home, and a friendly spayed 5-year-old goldendoodle who is routinely vaccinated & loves making new...
Clare can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Colleen M.
Chicago, IL
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I own a company and looking for supplemental income during the slow times. I have been fostering + dog sitting for over 20 years. Dogs are such an important part of your family. I am here to make sure that your baby is loved and taken care of while you are gone just as much as you do. I currently have 2 families I...
Colleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ashley R.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr
Hi! I am a passionate animal lover and aspiring pet care specialist. Eager to provide personalized attention and exercise for pets, I am committed to learning and ensuring the well-being of every furry friend I encounter. I am best suited for dog sitting or walking your furry angel.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maya M.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am experienced pet sitter and previous pet owner, for both dogs and cats. For pet sitting, I prioritize safety, patience, love, and fun!
Maya can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
We have a dog of our own. My husband and I have our own home now so I am trying to get into dog. Walking and pet setting. My husband and I adore animals and are looking to care for them. We have one sweet dog that is wonderful with other dogs. To play with or go on walks together. Hoping to hear from potential puppies that need...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking
Hello! I provide pet sitting and dog walking. I can also provide what ever your pet care needs are (feeding, bathing, light grooming, etc.). I grew up in a household full of animals (3 Siberian Huskies, 1 cat, rabbit and 2 pigs) and I have worked in vet clinics and wildlife rehab facilities. I am comfortable with any breed of...
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ana C.
La Grange Park, IL
$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Dog Sitter with a passion for providing exceptional care and companionship to furry friends. Over 3 years of experience in dog sitting for various breeds and sizes. Skilled in ensuring the safety, well-being, and happiness of dogs through walks, play time and feeding. Trusted by pet owners for reliability, patience, and genuine...
Ana can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have three dogs and a cat at home and I am looking to help out some animals while I am at school at Santa Clara University.
My schedule is flexible and I pride myself in genuinely loving every animal! I have grown up with dogs and cats my whole life. I have experience working on a farm as well as professional dog sitting and...
Saoirse can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi there, my name is Noah! I am an energetic and compassionate 24-year-old. My career is in insurance, but pet-care has been a long-time passion of mine. I grew up around dogs, and have been lucky enough to care for dogs in all stages of their lives.
I started walking dogs as a pre-teen for the neighborhood I grew up in. When I...
Noah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a student and am looking for part time dog caretaker/ dog walker job. I love animals and have dog sat for several different families. I have a very big dog at home so I am comfortable with any size dog.
Lucy can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet sitting & more
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Jessica can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have owned 4 dogs, a bird, fish, and a bunny. I also work with Natural Balance pet food and have learned a lot about animals through that. I am very responsible and will give your pet the love and attention that it needs while you cannot.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding
Katie H.
Lombard, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for about 10 years. I am comfortable around all sizes and breeds of cats and dogs. I enjoy taking them for walks and providing all the cuddles they desire. I have experience with dogs/cats who have required medication as well.
Due to me living in an apartment, I am unable to board at my place. I don't...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in River Grove, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in River Grove, IL?
Dog sitters near you in River Grove, 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 River Grove, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in River Grove, 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 River Grove, IL is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in River Grove, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in River Grove, 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 River Grove, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in River Grove, 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 River Grove, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in River Grove, 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.