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My passion for pets means a lot to me. I treat all my animals with care. I love pets and love to play with them. I treat them as if they are a child, but I don't have kids so I take it as they are. I get so touched when I see dogs.
I have a dog myself. I've had dogs growing up.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I believe pets bring unconditional love into our lives and serve a purpose of showing us how to be kinder humans. I am a pet parent to 2 turtles and a 7-year-old bulldog. I am enormously grateful for my doggy who keeps me active, has brought me peace and has helped me through the toughest times.
I am a high-rated dog walker of...
Miryam can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
With years of pet-sitting experience, I provide loving, reliable care for pets of all kinds. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, feeding, or administering medication, I ensure every pet feels safe, happy, and comfortable while their owners are away. I understand that pets are family, so I treat them like my own, giving them...
Sofia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I'm a positive, fun loving, caring person. Very energetic, I bring joy and spread love wherever I go. I love and adore animals. I've been pet sitting for 8 years now, along with my 18-year-old daughter, who's also an animal lover it's something we love doing together. And we've been able to be of help to so many families over...
Starla can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Yasmine R.
Chicago, IL
$17-18/hr
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I have a cat of my own and I have great experience caring for dogs as well. I love pets of all breeds and sizes and can perform baths or light grooming if needed.
Yasmine can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Emily M.
Westmont, IL
$16-25/hr
I have been around animals my whole life, I grew up with 2 dogs that lived with me and I have watched my Grandparent's dogs. I love all animals. I am willing to walk, brush and bathe animals. I am also able to pet sit.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! I have previously worked as a teacher, and eventually transitioned into a full time nanny. From there I have utilized my love of animals and experience with overall care for families to their furry family members. I live in a spacious apartment near the suburb of Oak Park, with plenty of room to board well behaved dogs,...
Felicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm reliable, patient and I've consistently taken care of pets for friends and family throughout my life. I also worked as a life guard and swim lessons instructor for the last three years, and have experience working with big and small groups of children. I spent an extensive amount of time working with special needs kids....
Elyse can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I own a dog of my own and have had lots of experience watching and walking friends, family members and neighbors dogs! I love all furry friends whether cats or dogs and can promise you the type of care I'd want to receive as a pet owner! Your pet will be safe and well taken care of if you chose me as your pet sitter!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've been a proud dog/cat owner for the past 16 years and since I moved to a place that doesn't allow me to have animals I am looking forward to somehow still have this daily contact.
Juliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Joan, besides my siblings, I mainly grew up around big dogs, fish, turtles, birds, and hamsters! Currently, I have a fondness for stocky dogs! Hope to be your match for your best friend/s!
Joan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with cats and now have many, many pup friends, too! I live with a roommate who's dog I absolutely love, but he's dog fearful/aggressive so I can't get a pet of my own at this time.
This is why I get my animal fix through pet-sitting for cats and dogs all over the city! I have a steady clientele right now with both cat...
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Mila B.
Willowbrook, IL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been sitting/walking dogs for two years, but have also watched animals for my family and friends. I also grew up with animals my whole life. I had an American Stanford-shire Terrier, a Dogue de Bordeaux and a bearded dragon. Animals are the best companions, and I promise to care for your furry friends as if they were my...
Mila can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I have animals of my own 2 cats and 3 dogs. I love all animals and just want them to be as happy as can be at all times. I walk my dogs as well as my friends, family, and neighbors dogs occasionally as they need it. I also pet sit for them as well. I take them on walks, feed them, play with them, hang out with them while I am...
Paige can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Rocio, but I prefer to be called Julie. I have about three years of experience in dog sitting. I started by dog sitting for my family members and friends. Last September (2023), I applied for a dog walking position and was hired through a company called Urban Zoo. Those six months were the best of my life! I...
Rocio can also help with: Pet sitting
Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. My Grandma was very influential in teaching me to love and care for them and how to read their body language. I started pet sitting when I was in elementary school, when our neighbors would go on vacation I would care for their cat and fish. I have had many...
Tamara can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. Also, can walk and feed them when needed.
I am a former Special Education Teacher of 7 years with Chicago Public Schools. I currently work as a property manager and real estate broker and enjoy the flexibility my day offers. I own two St. Berdoodles who I love and 12 chickens. My first job in high school was at a pet daycare facility. I used to stay on site during my...
Kim can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Jasmine has a college background as a medical assistant. She has been a babysitter since she was in high school. She has cared for toddlers, school aged children, pre-teens, and teenagers. Jasmine enjoys engaging in educational and fun activities with the children and taking them on outings. Additionally, Jasmine has experience...
Jasmine J can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Isabel T.
Western Springs, IL
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8+ years of experience in caring for and pet sitting dogs and cats. I love both and have a dog of my own. I petsit in your own home or whatever is most convenient for you and your pet. Walks, feeding, bathing, and unconditional love toward your animals are what I'm best at!
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Westchester, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Westchester, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Westchester, 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 Westchester, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Westchester, 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 Westchester, IL is $16.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Westchester, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Westchester, 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 Westchester, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Westchester, 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 Westchester, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Westchester, 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.