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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up in a household with 5 cats and two dogs and I have extensive experience fostering newborn kittens. I truly love animals and would love to help care for your pet!
Lyla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"My girls loved Lyla! She is personable and incredible reliable."
Heather M.
Grace B.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Grace! I primarily do childcare but I also have pet sat on the side.
I love going on walks, interacting with the pet and playing, feeding , as well as house sitting.
I have a reliable vehicle for transportation.
I am comfortable caring for dogs, cats, and fish.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 4+ experience with cat sitting and have two cats of my own. My cats are very friendly with others. I am good at cleaning and enjoy playing with cats as well. I am a huge cat lover and just currently graduated from college! I have experience giving oral medication, (pills and liquid through a dropper), as well applying...
Aatika can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Very responsive and dependable. Sent pictures of my pets while I was gone. Would definitely hire again."
Stephanie B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had animals (Dogs, cats, turtles and fishes) around the house through my whole life and I love them! I truly believe that every pet deserve to be cared and should have someone to play with! I provide pet sitting in your own house. I can perform baths, feeds and light grooming.
Kimberly can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
5.0
(1)
I am a true animal lover. I grew up caring for 2 well cared for and loved dogs. I have had dogs and various pets my entire life. If you are in need of someone to walk your pet, or pet sit when you have to go out of town I would love to assist. I am a full time student, but I have a pretty flexible. I can provide meals, play and...
Malorie can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(27)
Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
My name is Veronica. I've been pet sitting for 6 years and I am also a veterinary technician been in the field for 5 years. I currently work at an emergency veterinary hospital that sees dogs, cats and exotics. I'm very experienced in caring for all species. I have the experience to care for animals that need the extra care. I'm...
Veronica can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She comes to provide subcutaneous fluids assistance to my cat and has been very helpful. She is teaching me how to do it. She is kind and very professional. Highly recommend."
Katherine E.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love animals and have been taking care of dogs and cats for 10 years. I am able to dog sit and cat sit in your home and stay overnight if needed.
Lace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lace was wonderful with our sweet, old pup! She stayed at our house for a week and made us feel like our dog was well taken care of and safe. She administered pills, cleaned up any messes, and kept us updated along the way. Will definitely hire her again!"
Jessica B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Morgan and I'm a 23-year-old student at UIUC. I am a huge animal lover, especially dogs and cats, and have 4 dogs and 1 cat of my own, including my pit bull, Tito, who I rescued in September. My aunt and stepsister also own grooming shops. I have worked in my aunts shop (in the grooming business for 20+ years)...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for a good friend's five show dogs (German short hairs). They are not only pet owners but breeders as well. I have taken care of their dogs while they were out of town or just going to be late from work. I love animals so much, I wish that I could have a farm of my own. I have two cats myself. I believe that all...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have been pet and house sitting for about 10 years. I have great references and I'm happy to either stay in your home or visit a few times a day- whichever is easiest for you. I've volunteered at an animal shelter so I have experience with all kinds of dogs and cats.
Maureen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Tavion (but you can call me Tavi). I grew up with animals my whole life. I have a passion for pets of all sizes and species. I am excited to be able to help you by caring for your pets while you are away. Your babies will be cared for and loved just as if they were my own. I'm looking forward to meeting you and your...
Tavion can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Her overall care for Rico was amazing, she made sure he was walked on time fed on time, and even played with him. When it was cold she made sure he had his coat and boots on to make sure he wasn’t cold and when it is warm she takes him in longer walks to enjoy the...
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5.0
(7)
I have 6 years of experience with a very energetic French bulldog. I can help with Boarding, Sitting, and Pet Walking.
Evan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Evan went above and beyond when watching my dog. My job has me travel frequently for work, but I was nervous leaving my dog for a whole month. Evan made me feel reassured and comfortable leaving my dog with him. He was friendly, prompt to respond, and even flexible...
Anne A.
5.0
(2)
I am very fond of dogs. Big dogs, little dogs, old dogs and puppies. I might say I like dogs a lot more than I like a lot of people. My family has two goldens and a frenchie and we love them dearly. They are a major part of our family and I will show your loved ones that same care and consideration. I have experience pet...
Jasmyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Jennifer M.
Summit Argo, IL
$16-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I m easy going understanding and multitalented in many avenues of working. I hold a perc card have security licenses . First Aid and AED Certified caregiver license working with many seniors with many Long term health issues. Enjoyed house sitting with animals for years , for traveling families.
References upon request.
Have...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jennifer is awesome! She is so kind and loving and took great care of my dog while we were on vacation. And my dog loved her."
Deborah K.
Taylor L.
Chicago, IL
$16-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I dog sit regularly. I have experience with shy, energetic, large, small, dogs needing meds, and more. I have experience cat sitting as well, but more so with dogs. I love animals and will be sure to take good care of your pet and send you plenty of pictures of your furry friend having fun if requested!
Happy to meet up and go...
Taylor can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Taylor is a very kind who cares deeply about animals. Whenever I leave my pets at home for few days, I know exactly who to call- Taylor. I would tell her some instructions for my dogs, like when to eat and things like that. She would follow all the directions...
Michael B.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My entire life, we have had multiple animals in our house. With my mother working at an animal hospital, we frequently would foster animals ranging from kittens, to ducks, to bunnies. I currently have just a cat. for awhile I had a senior center going at my house. As there's been lots of life changes, I love watching other...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
5.0
"Becca is very responsible and responsive to the needs of a houseful of pets. I feel very comfortable leaving my little ones in her care."
Penelepe H.
Sarah B.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide animal sitting in your own home. I have been dog sitting for 3 years. I love animals of any size, shape, or age. I can also provide baths for your animals.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sarah very patiently dealt with my dog who was terrified of her even though she had walked with her and she had been in the apartment. My
dog bit her when she tried to harness her for a walk : ( But things improved from there and the visit went well! Thank you...
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Julia W.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have had dogs of my own my entire life. I currently have a 1-year-old great pyrenees and two cats. I have experience dog sitting for my neighbors throughout my life as well. I have also worked at a dog groomers washing dogs. I will care for dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also care for cats. I am able to meet a variety of...
Julia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Maria B.
Chicago, IL
$16-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm Maria! I am 30 years old, I have been working as a dog/cat sitter as occasional job for 6 years. I love pets and I have had experience taking care of them, I am available weekday evenings, weekends, holidays and I can also stay at your home or boarding them at mine if you need to travel, I don't have any pets. I am an...
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Maria was great! She took such great care of my cats and was extremely dependable even during the winter storm. I would definitely hire Maria again."
Sarah S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Amari relatively new to the pet sitting game but eager to acquire more experience and learn more. I am currently a student at Benedictine University in Lisle Illinois. I run track here as well. I am a Lifeguard and student athletic trainer. Ive been a lifeguard for 2 years this is my first year as a student...
Amari can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Amari is a wonderful young man. The dogs took to him right away, and he did a fantastic job helping us out on a very busy day."
Dolores K.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Cicero, IL
Lyla W.
5.0
My girls loved Lyla! She is personable and incredible reliable.
- Heather M.
Aatika S.
5.0
Very responsive and dependable. Sent pictures of my pets while I was gone. Would definitely hire again.
- Stephanie B.
Veronica A.
5.0
Veronica is very trustworthy and dependable. She took a daily picture of Oscar, which was very nice.
- Suzanne M.
Lace M.
5.0
Lace was wonderful with our sweet, old pup! She stayed at our house for a week and made us feel like our dog was well taken care of and safe. She administered pills, cleaned up any messes, and kept us updated along the way. Will definitely hire her again!
- Jessica B.
Tavion D.
5.0
Her overall care for Rico was amazing, she made sure he was walked on time fed on time, and even played with him. When it was cold she made sure he had his coat and boots on to make sure he wasn’t cold and when it is warm she takes him in longer walks to enjoy the day and if a very beautiful day she...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Cicero, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Cicero, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Cicero, 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 Cicero, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Cicero, 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 Cicero, IL is $16.17.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Cicero, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Cicero, 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 Cicero, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Cicero, 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 Cicero, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Cicero, 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.