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60 dog sitters are listed in Crystal Lake, IL
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Crystal Lake, IL
I am looking for dog walking positions and positions where I can take care of cats and dogs at people's homes. I am also open to caring for other animals. I have a pet cat and have grown up with pets my whole life. I've owned 3 dogs and 5 cats throughout my childhood and adulthood. I have walked my neighbor's dogs in the past...
Ulyana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gabriel H.
Algonquin, IL
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've grown up around dogs and cats. I have 4 years of paid experience with dog walking and dog sitting!
Gabriel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I have some experience with this. On one occasion I sat for 3 dogs and on another one I took care of some cats, birds, and plants.
I am a huge animal lover and grew up with cats my whole life over the holidays my family just got a puppy but have been around dogs almost my whole life...
Jenifer S.
McHenry, IL
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been dogsitting, dog walking, and house sitting for family, friends, connections, ect.. for the past 4-5 years. I have two dogs of my own, and have loved animals since I was little. I dog sit for a family whose dog is diabetic, so that includes me giving the dog insulin shots, pills, and more. I am very comfortable and...
Jenifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had Airedale terriers and a golden doodle my whole life as well as many other pets like cats, guinea pigs, chinchillas and basically anything else you can imagine! So I know what it s like to have people watch your pets, it's scary because not everyone understands they are like your own kids!! I promise I treat every...
Morgan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 2 dogs and a cat and a holland lop bunny. I have worked in a kennel/doggie daycare for 4 years and went on to working in the veterinary field specializing in rehabilitation. My jobs have included the following: kennel care, feeding and medicating when needed, working dogs on the underwater treadmill, exercises for...
Brittany can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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I love animals and dog sit for many family and friends! Really good at cleaning up and playing! I've also worked with other animals such as birds, hamsters, cats etc.
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I am available to provide dog sitting/walking in your home. I have over 6 years of experience as a caregiver and pet sitter. I am comfortable with both large and small dogs.
I am also available to run errands, water plants, take in the mail if needed.
My name is Holly, I am 40 years old and live in Algonquin. I am looking to pick up some side work locally for the opportunity to pet as many dogs, cats, guinea pigs, etc. as possible! :)
I work full time in Operations for a medical device company and have free evenings and weekends to help out with feedings, walks, and...
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Alyssa B.
Huntley, IL
$14-19/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am an animal lover as I have always had pets in the house. I used to dog sit around Christmas Eve and New Years time as well as over the summer for 5-6 dogs where I would play with them, walk them, take them to the vet, groom if needed, fed them, and locked them up before I left! I would also be willing to help with vacuuming...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! I have been pet sitting on and off the past few years. I love animals and love to take care of them. I have a dog and 2 cats of me own. I also have taken care of several types of dogs, small and big, along with cats in the past.
Kendall can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Martha G.
Algonquin, IL
$39/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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation
Jenn I.
Woodstock, IL
$21-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Jen. I have six dogs, horses, turkeys, chickens, ducks, and two goats along with three little boys. I have over 20 years experience, pets sitting boarding dogs helping with dog behavior. I have experience with rescue dogs also experience with parrots and exotic animals.
Jenn can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Current educator looking for extra opportunities to make money during my break. I love pets and have experience caring for dogs, cats, rodents, lizards and birds.
Jennifer L.
Algonquin, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals and being around them. I have had pets ever since I was born. I grew up with a dog and I have another dog now who is almost 9. I had a hamster for 2 years, and I used to own fish for years. I've had experience pet sitting for cats and dogs.
Jennifer can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have had family pets since I was 5 and have my own dog that I raised/trained for 3 years who is my best friend! I can help with Pet Sitting.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi, my name is Serena, and I'm currently a senior studying psychology. I have always had a love for pets and enjoy caring for them. I've had my own dog for a couple of years and took him on 2-3 walks a day. I have also cared for my friend's dogs while they were out of town. That included dog walking, making sure the pets were...
Serena can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I've been an animal lover my whole life and have never met an animal I can't make friends with! I have always owned dogs and cats since I was a kid. I've owned rottweilers and pitbulls so "scary" dogs don't scare me! I also have experience with small animals. Whether you need a pet sitter, a dog walker, or just someone to pop in...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Tay P and I am a high schooler. I absolutely adore animals especially cats and dog. I own many animals from my dog remi who is a german shepherd and my cat einstien to my horses bunnies and fish. I can help with any services from walking your dog, pet sitting, feeding, and even if you dont have time with your...
Mikaela S.
Cary, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am the biggest animal person! I have more experience with dogs than cats, but I love them all. I love to take dogs on walks and help them exercise. Please contact me if in need of a pet sitter!
Mikaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Crystal Lake, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Crystal Lake, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Crystal Lake, 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 Crystal Lake, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Crystal Lake, 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 Crystal Lake, IL is $15.75.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Crystal Lake, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Crystal Lake, 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 Crystal Lake, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Crystal Lake, 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 Crystal Lake, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Crystal Lake, 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.