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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
Jennifer H.
Wheaton, IL
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Jen! I have true adoration and care for all animals, but a special place in my heart for dogs. Being able to spend time with doggios truly brightens my day.
I am dependable, responsible and always honor owners' preferences, recognizing that each pet is special and has unique needs.
Your pet is your family, and I...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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
Emma P.
Aurora, IL
$14-25/hr
I can provide dog or cat sitting in your home or mine. I don't have any professional experience but I have always had cats and dogs. I currently have a 12yo cat and 1yo cat. I did have a dog for 8 years but my ex-husband got her in our divorce :(. I would love to to help you out with your pet weather it be dog walking or dog/cat...
Harley K.
Streamwood, IL
$15-20/hr
I love pets and will occasionally dog sit for family. I have a 11-year-old Australian Shepard who loves other dogs!
Harley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Reagan S.
Streamwood, IL
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Reagan and I love animals. Ive never lived a day without taking care of a pet! For five years I was a dog walker and sitter for my neighbors. I'd love to care for your pets & show them all the love they deserve!
Reagan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Christine. I am 22-year-old female living in Wheaton. I have been a dog walker, pet sitter/house sitter for about 5 or so years now! I am an avid animal lover, having currently 2 dogs- 4-year-old, female German Shepherd and a 5-year-old, female Yorkie, also 2 cats. I am single, and consider them all my kids. I...
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, pet transportation & more
Growing up, I was always surrounded by animals, which nurtured my deep love and respect for them. From a young age, I had dogs as part of my family, and taking care of them became second nature. I've gained a lot of experience in providing for their needs, from daily walks and grooming to ensuring they feel safe and loved. Dogs,...
Erica can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, dog training, pet walking
Hello! my name is Delaney and I have been an animal lover my whole life! Growing up my family had Rottweilers and we also had an English Mastiff but I love all animals, any shape and size. I have a Bernese Mountain dog named Chance right now and he's my baby! I also have had snakes, geckos, chameleons, and bearded dragons as...
Delaney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Lisa L.
Batavia, IL
$11-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide animal sitting in your home, as well as walking. I have dog and cat sat in the past for people in my neighborhood. Personally, I have two dogs right now but have had many pets in the past such as, hamsters, guinea pig, rats and a gecko. I love all different types of animals.
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am looking for pet care jobs to help broaden my experience in the animal world. I have had a strong passion for working with animals from a very young age, but haven't had the chance to dedicate myself to it until now! I've grown up with animals my entire life, and truly just love working with them. I love all types of...
Kelly can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I am interested in helping out! Are you still looking for a furry friend companion/helper? If so, I am very flexible with evening/date night hours and would like to help you out with that!
I am a 24-year-old female college student. I have been pet-sitting for about 4 years now and 2 outside of my home. My care experience...
Yecenia can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Valentina S.
Batavia, IL
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as responsible, helpful, hardworking
I like working with animals because I have my own and I understand how important they are to pet owners.
I started working with animals about two years ago, occasionally dog sitting as a side hustle.
Valentina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Jamie and I have been working with animals for many years. I also have a cat who I've raised since she was 7 weeks old, as well as a family dog (Siberian husky). I've held pet sitting and dog walking jobs on and off over the last 10 years, taking care of both dogs and cats of all ages. I have done part-time and...
Jamie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
If your looking for someone to care for your pet when your gone for the day or the weekend im your girl. I love animals especially dogs but I promise your pet will get all the love and attention they need. All sizes im good with and love to walk and play with them as well.
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm Sarah. I am a film major at the University of Colorado at Boulder. I have owned dogs my whole life and have dog sat many. I'm home for the summer and would love to continue to do this but as more of an occupation as opposed to as a favor for friends. My family has a dog of our own, a gentle giant named Daisy. She is a...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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 am an animal lover. I have been taking care of animals for as long as I can remember and I absolutely love it. I occasionally have watched my neighbor s dogs , I provide dog walking and pet sitting.
Since I am taking a gap semester I would like to get a job like this, I have flexible schedule and I am an active person who...
Manuela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have had every pet you can imagine! I love animals so much and can't wait to help you out! I can dog sit in your home, walk them, and give them all the attention they need! I have worked with all kinds of animals, including horses, newborn kittens, and snakes. Let me know if you need any help!
Ali can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in West Chicago, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in West Chicago, IL?
Dog sitters near you in West Chicago, 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 West Chicago, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in West Chicago, 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 West Chicago, IL is $16.25.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in West Chicago, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in West Chicago, 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 West Chicago, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in West Chicago, 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 West Chicago, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in West Chicago, 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.