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As a longtime animal owner myself, I am happy to provide loving care to your pets. This includes dog walking, cat sitting and companionship for all.
Leah A.
Western Springs, IL
$12-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Will Love And Look After Your Pet As Though They Were My Own!
I grew up with dogs, cats, turtles and fish and went on to own large dogs of my own in early adulthood. I have experience with aggressive dogs, administering medication, walking/running/hiking, leash training and just about every situation imaginable! I will care for them like family and always promise to keep safety and their...
Leah can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Julie Z.
Addison, IL
$11-16/hr
Hi all! I am an 19-year-old energetic person. I love cats and dogs and I have grown up with animals all my life. As of right now I am enrolled at Eastern Illinois University i'm going to be a sophomore next year and I plan of becoming a social worker. I don't really have any professional work dealing with animals but I have dog...
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Amanda J.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Vet Tech Looking To Help Take Care Of Your Fur Babies
I've worked as a Veterinary Technician and a pet sitter for the past 7 years! I have my Bachelors Degree in Zoology. I also have volunteered at animal shelters since I was 13 . I have a lot of experience with dogs of all breeds and sizes, cats, as well as exotic pets. I understand how to work well with animals that are shy and...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Tatiana A.
Lombard, IL
$10-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting and assist with the seniors. I am a licensed physical therapist assistant as well as a licensed massage therapist. I work with the geriatric population full time and absolutely adore my patients. I am a dog/bird mom. I am very kind and knowledgeable with pets.
Tatiana can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I am an animal lover . I have two dogs that have been part of my family for about 10 years. I am very active and love to go on long walks with them. Although I am allergic to cats, I don't mind being in the same room as them. Additionally, I have a leopard gecko that I have cared for over the past 2 years. I am very friendly and...
Alanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had the privilege of growing up with animals my entire life. I even used to participate in barrel racing and owned a horse myself. Over the years, I have taken care of plenty of dogs, cats, and other farm animals, and I absolutely adore all animals. My love for animals is such that I have no qualms with pet-sitting.
Brianna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, dog training
I walked dogs for a year and have experience pet sitting for many other animals. I love animals and have a pet turtle.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog, cat, and animal care in the comfort of your home! I am an experienced pet care provider, and have worked with animals since I was a child. I can provide excellent references, and love every animal I get to spend time with!
Catherine can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have cared for numerous dogs, a cat, and several small rodents throughout my life, so I have experience with all of these.
Anne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I absolutely LOVE animals. I pet sat for dogs, cats, birds, and fish before. When sitting I would make sure the animals have fresh food and water. I would take the dogs for a walk at least two times a day and spend time with them after the walk so they wouldn't get lonely; (sitting and petting it, or simply playing fetch out in...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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Hi, my name is Valeria, I really love animals, I was volunteer in a animal shelter for many years, I have rescued some dogs and cats from difficult situations. It's a pleasure to work with them. I'm reliable, responsible and respectful person.
Hey there! I have been volunteering at shelters and walking dogs! for the last 3 years! I also frequently dogsit and catsit for friends, as well as foster cats!
I am a big animal lover who makes sure your pet is safe, taken care of, and having fun! They're all little babies in my eyes who deserve the best of care, which is...
Jamie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, My name is Mallory. I have four cats and two dogs at home, and I have had fish and hamsters in the past so I love animals. I have my own car for transportation if necessary and I love taking dogs on walks.
Mallory can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I worked at Happiness is Pets last summer, which if you are unaware its a local pet store in my neighborhood that sells puppies. I spent my time cleaning their cages/picking up their poop, giving the puppies shots, giving them baths, giving them haircuts and grooming their nails. So I am exposed to an array of breeds ranging...
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking
Hello, I have owned many dogs& cats both large and small in my 59 years of living. Providing pet care as a sitter on
trusted house sitter. com while traveling was a joy . I have also been a caregiver for years and have been able to provide loving care to there furry wonders , fish, reptiles, & birds
Jolie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
What sets me apart as a pet sitter is a genuine lifelong passion for animals. Growing up with a dog, I developed an innate understanding of their needs and behaviors. My friends consistently entrust me with the care of their beloved pets because they know I go the extra mile. Whether it's training puppies with patience and...
As an adult I have had 4 cats over the years, ranging in age from 3 months to 18 years (I currently have 2 cats). I grew up on a small farm with dogs, cats, chickens, goats and a pony. I love all animals, and especially enjoy caring for dogs and cats.
Lea can also help with: Pet sitting
I've been around animals all my life. I know how to walk and clean up after dogs. I used to work at an animal shelter.
Cindy can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Franklin Park, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Franklin Park, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Franklin Park, 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 Franklin Park, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Franklin Park, 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 Franklin Park, IL is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Franklin Park, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Franklin Park, 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 Franklin Park, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Franklin Park, 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 Franklin Park, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Franklin Park, 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.