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Natalie B.
Wilmington, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Natalie, I am 22 years old. I am a College student. I am a mamma to a Golden doodle who is only 5 months, and a German Shepherd Chow. I have been dog sitting for 10 years and cat sitting for around 3. During these years I would have families that would want me to sleep at the house and stay with the dogs or I...
Haleigh M.
Channahon, IL
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello my name is Haleigh, I am looking for people in need of a dog walker or sitter. I have always had a passion for working with animals. I worked at an animal shelter for 4 years and still dog sit on the side from time to time. I'm looking for more opportunities to do what I love!
Haleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I was a dog, cat, and horse sitting in the city and in the south suburbs. I would love to visit someone's home to watch their pets. I am also open to working in a stable or ranch. If the situation is right, I am also able to have a pet in my home. I have 20 years of experience and many references.
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, boarding, grooming, pet sitting & more
Hi! I am a very reliable and responsible person to either dog sit or dog walk! I have three at home which are all labs! I have always grown up with dogs and could not imagine it any other way!
Raelee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have had animals my whole life from a breaded dragon to Pitbull. I am very comfortable with all pets. I currently have two dogs and two cats myself. I have been taking care of pets for about 6 years but have taken care of my own pets for as long as I can remember. I would love to get to know your pets and treat them like my...
Hunter can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Rebecca (Becci) and I live in Channahon. I am 43 years old and I LOVE dogs and be around them! I was born in Germany and I lived there until October 2014 when I moved to the U. S. and got married to my wonderful husband. The last four years in Germany I took care of dogs. This included daily walking with them,...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Tessa S.
Manhattan, IL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love all animals. I grew up with 3 dogs, but currently have a cat. I also have experience with fish and rodents, (I used to have a pet mouse) and I occasionally used to pet sit for my neighbor's cat. In regard to boarding, I am very comfortable watching pets overnight, but I cannot watch them in my apartment because it is too...
Tessa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
My name is Katie and I have over 20 years of experience owning & handling different animals as well as over 15 years of pet sitting. I can help with pet sitting, light grooming, transportation, assistance with training, and more.
I am 26 and live in Will County. I have owned/been around dogs and cats since I was born, had...
Katie can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Katie was a great pet sitter for our cat. He's typically very shy but he warmed up to her quickly. She's trustworthy, communicates well, and even sent photos of our buddy while we were away. We highly recommend her!"
Julian W.
Danielle H.
Monee, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I dog sit full time out of my home in Monee and put my heart into it 100% at all times! This is my only job and my dogs are my world. Let's plan to schedule a meet and greet!
Danielle can also help with: Daily feeding, dog training, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Danielle has worked for us for over a year and comes to our house. She is wonderful with our dogs and is always on time. She also helps my elderly Mother when she is here! She is reliable and wonderful."
Patricia B.
I have my own dog, i've taken care of multiple dogs/cats on occasion I am also on as a dog sitter
Kat can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Juliette S.
Plainfield, IL
$15-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a pet lover and a stay at home mom looking to make an income during my daughters school hours. I own 2 dogs myself and dog sit for family members.
I'd describe my personality as fun, dependable, caring.
I like working with animals because animals don't judge people.
I'm looking for a job that provides income during my...
"Dog lover and responsible caregiver offering reliable dog walking and sitting services. Ensuring your furry friend's safety, exercise, and happiness. Trustworthy and experienced in handling dogs of all sizes and breeds."
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, boarding
I have three dogs of my own, two chihuahuas and a black lab. Previous pets include cats and a German Shepherd!
I have experience pet sitting for a family with 5 dogs for multiple years.
Autumn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alina W.
Minooka, IL
$15-20/hr
Reliable And Caring Pet Sitter | Experienced With Dogs, Cats & Small Pets
Hi! My name is Alina, and I'm a passionate animal lover excited to offer pet sitting services. While I'm new to professional pet sitting, I have plenty of hands-on experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, fish, guinea pigs, hamsters, and rabbits. I understand the importance of providing pets with love,...
Alina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lily R.
New Lenox, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lily and I am 23 years old located in the Kankakee area. I have always had a passion and love for all animals. I have one years of animal sitting experience with cats, dogs, and fish. I have a cat, dog, and a fish tank of my own and have volunteer experience at animal shelters. I look forward to hearing from you!
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Katelyn F.
Lockport, IL
$13-18/hr
I provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I bring over 10 years experience with dogs and cats--both my own and caring for others. I love dogs and cats of all sizes! Can also give baths, take care of litter, and other maintenance tasks as needed.
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I absolutely adore animals; from fishes to cats. Overtime, I have become very comfortable with pets, especially cats and dogs. I have a little bit more experience with fish because I used to have so many, and they are typically the easiest to take care of. As for cats and dogs, my experience with them has been growing! I have...
Fatima can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Keyaisa R.
Braceville, IL
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm keyaisa, an experienced pet sitter with over three years of dedicated service. Growing up surrounded by various animals and participating in 4-H Wisconsin, I've developed a profound connection with pets. Specializing in dog care, I offer services like walking, playtime, and feeding. My two friendly, high-energy dogs have...
Keyaisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Arie B.
Joliet, IL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Arie
I'm currently going to school at JJC and plan to transfer to UIC in the fall to get my bachelor's in psychology.
My hope is to get some field experience to further my career.
I love animals. I own one dog, two cats, and three ferrets.
Looking for dog, cat, or ferret sitting jobs in the Joliet area.
Also have...
Arie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Stacy E.
Lockport, IL
$15-19/hr
Love dogs. I've had dogs my entire life. Many different breeds. From small dogs to big. I enjoy walking dogs or dog sitting if necessary. Please give me a call and I hope I can help care for your fur babies
Stacy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Wilmington, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Wilmington, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, IL is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Wilmington, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Wilmington, 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.