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60 dog sitters are listed in Elgin, IL
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 6 years
Dog sitters in Elgin, IL
Guadalupe R.
Carpentersville, IL
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello ! Absolutely love animals. I have a dog of my own ! ((: Can do at home dog sitting, occasional walks, feeding, etc.
Guadalupe can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello friends, I am an experienced dog and cat sitter. I have had pets my entire life including dogs, cats, and hamsters. I am an easy going and gentle loving girl who is willing to make sure that my services are satisfied by you. I am a full time student at grand valley state university who can work flexible hours. I love all...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! my name is Delaney and I have been an animal lover my whole life! Growing up my family had Rottweilers and we also had an English Mastiff but I love all animals, any shape and size. I have a Bernese Mountain dog named Chance right now and he's my baby! I also have had snakes, geckos, chameleons, and bearded dragons as...
Delaney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am extremely passionate about animals!! I foster dogs for a local rescue group and we are a big dog family! I have cared for dogs and cats for many years and really enjoy all animals~! I am comfortable with large dogs (We own a 145 lb Lab/Great Dane mix!) as well as small tiny ones too! I have been involved in dog rescue for 7...
Tracy can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi. I hope you all are well.
I would enjoy being your pet sitter. I love cats , dogs, fish. :))
I have 3 dogs and 2 cats of my own and grew up around animals. My great grandfather lived on farm.
I know every animal is unique in their own way, so I prefer if the family allows me to know how to properly care for your pets....
Aleise can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
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 walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am currently a senior in high-school looking for part-time or one-time jobs.
I've been dog walking for about a year now and have also pet sit for multiple families.
I am good with all animals and have a lot of my own! I am super caring and trustworthy.
I have flexible hours and am able to dog-walk or pet sit. I...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
26-year-old animal lover, with two dogs of her own. I walked dogs for a well known pet care service for a few months, but found I like getting to know the pet parents on a personal level. Would love to walk or sit for your fur baby!
Abbey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation
Hello, I absolutely love animals. I will care for your furry as if it was my own. I have had animals my entire life. Ranging from dogs, to many different types of reptiles. I'm thoughtful and caring, and enjoy playing with animals. I'm a non smoker, with my own transportation.
Tina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hunter T.
Streamwood, IL
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting at your house. I'm a life long animal owner; dogs, cats, birds, rats, mice
I have 8 years experience caring for other people's fur babies including dogs of all breeds/ ages, and giving older dogs their diabetes shot
Hunter can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi! I have owned dogs since I was a child! I recently took up dog sitting and fell in love with getting to know other dogs. I would love to help you out with whatever you may need!
Steffanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your home or mine. I am an experienced pet owner and love dogs. I grew up on a farm where I developed a love for all animals.
I have always had dogs growing up, one samoyed and one samoyed chow mix. My last family dog got sick at the end of his life so I have experience with giving pills. My sister and brother-in-law have a border collie mix that I occasionally help take care of. I have experience taking care of dogs and cats. I am a huge animal lover...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have grown up with dogs my whole and currently have one of my own. I remember as a child constantly playing with our dogs whether it was "tug-o-war" or just swimming in the pool with them. As a dog mom, I learned how to raise a dog from 7 weeks old by potting training her, teaching her basic commands, teaching her people and...
Naomi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an animal lover. I've had dogs, a cat, fish, birds, guinea pig, hamsters, and rabbits.
My favorite of all animals are dogs and especially love Siberian huskies.
I would be happy to pet sit in your home when you are out of town.
Esmeralda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always had a strong love for animals and have always been the first person to run up to a dog when I see one. I have personally owned Hamsters, Dogs, Cats and Fish. I love any time I get to spend with an animal and go on runs with dogs and have successfully trained two. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs...
Andersen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Stephanie S.
Bartlett, IL
$13-45/hr
Hi! My name is Stephanie. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have my own dog, who is 10 years young and my baby boy. Excited to meet new animals and treat them as if they're my own.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
Hi everyone! I'm a mom to 2 (a 4 and 5-year-old) in Schaumburg. I have a bachelors degree and about 5 years of pet-sitting, walking and animal care. I have a heart for animals. I've grown up with dogs and cats and am very comfortable around all breeds.
At my home, we have a fenced in yard and an extremely friendly Labradoodle...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
5+ years of experience in taking care of dogs and cats, both personally and professionally. I also have a dog of my own, Bailey who is a 7-month-old Aussiedor mix. In addition to pet care, I may be able to help with basic dog obedience training (sit, stay, down, etc.). However, I am by no means a professional, just a dog lover...
Yesenia can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Elgin, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Elgin, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Elgin, 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 Elgin, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Elgin, 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 Elgin, IL is $14.33.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Elgin, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Elgin, 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 Elgin, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Elgin, 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 Elgin, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Elgin, 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.