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Home pet sitting in Vernon Hills, IL
I am extreme animal lover with years of experience of pet care. At home, I care for both a dog and a cat whom I've had for over 12 years. I've always had a natural connection with animals, and caring for them gives me a great sense of purpose. I'm a junior in college, and my freshman year I studied pre-vet, and shadowed at a...
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Jillian S.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have pet-sat for several families in different capacities, whether it be for set vacation time or a daily walk. I love pets of all kinds!
Jillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I love animals. I have 4 years of experience caring for animals professionally and have experience with prong collars too. I can provide Pet Walking and Pet Sitting/house sitting in your home.
Joni can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ava K.
Glencoe, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I am a senior nutrition major at the University of Texas at Austin! I am home in Chicago for the summer and am looking to pick up some extra work hours babysitting. I am working at WIC (which provides care for Women, Infants, and Children in need of breastfeeding and nutritional help) over the summer! However, I am available...
Ava can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! My name is Kaitlyn and I have cared for multiple pets throughout my life including dogs, cats, and reptiles. I can provide sitting in your home as well as mine. I love all animals no matter the age or size.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Nancy R.
Gurnee, IL
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Patient, Loving, Caring And Loves To Help In Any Way I Can.
Wife and Mother of 3 in Gurnee, IL, Personal Assistant that focuses on helping people in the community with many different services. Ready to work with big or small projects or big and small jobs. I'm only 1 call away, and if available, happy to help last minute, too! Child care in my home, Before and after school, date night...
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I am a senior studying media and cinema at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I have experience pet sitting dogs, but I am comfortable with all kinds of pets.
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Maureen R.
Crystal Lake, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am an experienced dog sitter and love caring for dogs of all sizes and ages. I can dog sit at your home, take dogs on walks, and take trips to the dog park.
Maureen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I enjoy working with animals, and caring for them. I prefer to watch animals in their own homes, it makes it easier for them to be comfortable.
Ellen can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I am Gian, and I take pride in being a dependable and compassionate pet sitter. With my deep love for animals, I've created a loving home for two cats, two dogs, one gecko, and even a frog, offering a safe and nurturing environment for a wide variety of pets. Clients rely on me to provide their beloved animals with the care,...
Sharon G.
Des Plaines, IL
$18-20/hr
I provide dog sitting in your home. I love dogs of all breeds and sizes. I am empathetic and pay attention to the to the dogs behavior and health, and physical condition.
Sharon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am open to providing dog/cat sitting in your home and also dog walking services. While most of my past service experiences have been with children, I have always been an animal lover. I have grown up with dogs all my life and recently rescued a beautiful pit bull from waukegan animal control! I love animals of all breeds,...
Peyton can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Anthony O.
Chicago, IL
$22-27/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your home or mine. I have cared for over four of my own dogs as well as provide dog sitting services for close fiends in St. Louis.
I love Dogs/ Cats, but dogs will always hold a special place in my heart. Your Puppy/ Dog will enjoy every bit of our time together as much as I am. Take a moment and relax as your pet enjoys adventures with the best dog care Lady!
My Doggy care routine fits into my schedule because I'm able to schedule around my family time...
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Nickea Y.
Zion, IL
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I've been an cna nurse for two years doing at home care. I've been a bus aid with my mother for special needs children. I've mastered wheelchairs and understand meeting everyone right where they are. I work with disabled families, animals, and exercise as a lifestyle. I eat healthy, I...
Nickea can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as upbeat friendly and kind.
I'm looking for a job that would provide a variety of care services for your pets, which include dog walking, feeding, and playing while you work or are away from your home.
I started working with animals taking care of my own pets, and also dog/cat sitting for friends...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting
Tracy H.
Schaumburg, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Love Animals And Would Be Happy To Help You With Yours (all Except Snakes)
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I will be happy to take any animals you have (except snakes.) I can do daily visits and or overnight.
Tracy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Devon! I have 6 years of experience caring for dogs of all sizes, breeds, and personalities. I have references available upon request! I specialize in dog walking, feeding, playtime, cleaning up after pets, and providing overnight or extended care at your home. My passion for animals started at 13 when I launched...
Devon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Martha G.
Algonquin, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Animal Lover Ready To Care For Your Fur Baby Just As You Would !
Hello!
My name is Martha and animals are my life! I have a passion for loving and caring for them and could honestly say I love them more than people sometimes. My experience in pet care ranges from having my own pets to fostering and rescuing throughout the years.
I am available for dog sitting, feeding, transportation for...
Martha can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Vernon Hills
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Vernon Hills, IL?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Vernon Hills, IL will cost an average of $17.50 per hour as of February 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Vernon Hills, IL?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Vernon Hills, IL on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 2 in home pet sitters in Vernon Hills, IL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Vernon Hills, IL?
In home pet sitters in Vernon Hills, IL can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Vernon Hills, IL?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Vernon Hills, IL, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Vernon Hills, IL?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Vernon Hills, IL. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.