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Hello I am Megan, I just graduated this December from Illinois State University in Special Education! I looking for some safe Covid-19 friendly work before I get my teaching license in January. My family used to foster both cats and dogs and I have two senior bulldogs at home that require medication and other special care like...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kimberley B.
Carpentersville, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Love Animals. I Treat Them As Part Of The Family.
Like I said I treat animals like part of the family. I even talk to them like they are part of the family. People may think I'm a little weird doing that. But I would never harm an animal. It's someone's pet. And that's the way I treat them. And I don't feed them people food. So I hope that would be alright? Because I would want...
Kimberley can also help with: Pet walking
Stephanie G.
Hanover Park, IL
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have experience boarding, sitting, and walking with dogs for 6 years I am flexible working . I love animals. I have one cat and one dog.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding
My name is Megan and I'd love you help you take care of your fur babies! I grew up with my childhood dog, Sugar, whom I have taken care of my entire life. I have the most pure love for animals and have taken care of my friends and family's pets without hesitation because who doesn't want to spend time with fur family? Let me...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have 10 years experience caring for dogs, cats, and fish. Can provide sitting, walks, feeding, and light grooming.
Sharon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Your fur buddy deserves all the love and attention they can get when your away- although nothing can replace you-
I'm that special sitter that'll be there making sure your fur buddy has all the care and attention they love!
Doing what YOU- the pet parent wants is upmost priority to me!
About Me- Retiring from 21 yrs. in...
Lorie can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Anneston, and I'm excited to be your pet sitter! With 7 years of experience working with animals, including 4 years in doggy daycares and a year as a vet tech assistant, I bring a wealth of knowledge and love for furry friends. Whether it's providing belly rubs, administering medications, or simply ensuring their...
Anneston can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
1.0
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I'm available for babysitting and pet sitting throughout the week and have a dog and four birds of my own!
Marissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I love dogs! I grew up with dogs. I'm trying to build a career as a dog sitter. I'm a genuine, loyal, hard working person. References available upon request.
I'd describe my personality as happy, open minded, genuine
I like working with animals because it makes me happy. I worked as a vet assistant for two years and really...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting
Having cared for my dogs over the past many years, I would love to babysit for dogs, as I currently am without a dog and miss having the companionship and caring for one.
Carolyn can also help with: Pet walking
Delia F.
Geneva, IL
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Would Love To Take Care Of Your Pets! I Have Experience Dog Sitting And Working At A Dog Daycare.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I just graduated from Waubonsee Community College and am taking this spring semester off. I am looking for a job on the side taking care of pets. I currently work at a dog daycare called Dogtopia and have been there since June 2022. I'm with many dogs almost every day of the week and have a lot of experience. I have experience...
Delia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
I can help with Pet Transportation, dog walking, and Pet Sitting. I have two dogs of my own and have always loved animals. Would be happy to help you care for your pets when life gets busy :)
Cassandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Julia L.
Schaumburg, IL
$19-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Julia!
I am 21 years old and am about to get my associates degree at Harper college. I am looking for extra money to help pay for school and what better way than to get a job with my passion in one. Ever since I was little I have loved animals. I love learning and carrying for all animals. I just adopted my very...
Julia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Hanna, and I'm thrilled about the opportunity to care for your furry (or scaly!) friend. Animals bring immense joy into my life, and I'm passionate about providing them with the love and attention they deserve. My lifelong companionship with pets has equipped me with a deep understanding of their needs and...
Hanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
One year of periodical dog sitting for a family in Naperville, IL when they were on vacations. The dog sitting lasted an average of one week on each occasion, during which I would sleep at the house. I cared for 3 dogs; a Corgi, a Dachshund and a Brittney Spaniel. My care for the dogs included morning and evening feedings,...
Alexandria can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
I am willing to care for your pet(s) as needed. I have several years experience caring for my neighbors' cats. I have also loved and owned several dogs, rabbits, a chameleon and fish. I currently have four cats.
I do not set a minimum rate of expected pay as each situation differs.
Sincerely,
Mary
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am currently a student at Mizzou looking for part-time or one-time jobs.
I've been dog walking for about a year now and have also pet sit for multiple families.
I am good with all animals and have a lot of my own! I am super caring and trustworthy.
I have flexible hours and am able to dog-walk or pet sit. I can do...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Erica G.
Carol Stream, IL
$14-30/hr
Dog sitting has been a rewarding experience for me, combining my love for animals with the chance to help others. I've taken care of different breeds, each with its own unique personality and needs, which has taught me patience, adaptability, and how to handle various dog behaviors. Spending time with these dogs has been such a...
Erica can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi there! I'm gabbie and I absolutely love pets. Animals are my life! I've grown up with so many pets around the house and now I have a few of my own. I currently own 1 dog and 2 cats. My dog is a tea cup yorkie; she loves to go on walks and learn new tricks. My cats are very self sufficient, but at the end of the day, they love...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog and cat sitter in your own Home or outdoor I Love pets, I am a nurse by profession since 2005, apart from medicine my passion is the animals I am very active, affectionate and responsable.
Doris can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in South Elgin, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in South Elgin, IL?
Dog sitters near you in South Elgin, 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 South Elgin, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in South Elgin, 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 South Elgin, IL is $13.33.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in South Elgin, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in South Elgin, 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 South Elgin, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in South Elgin, 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 South Elgin, IL?
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