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Dog or Cat Sitting in your home. Have raised and cared for both dogs and cats. My White Shepherd is my favorite! Need someone to sit with them or just come play and let them out, feed them etc...
Michele can also help with: Pet sitting
Throughout my life my family has always had animals, cats, dogs, guinea pigs, turtles and birds. Taking care of animals has always been a passion of mine. A couple years ago I would help out a family friend with her pet sitting business. I would walk, feed and play with the animals. Sometimes when the families would go out of...
Catrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emma S.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, I am recent college graduate and new to Chicago. I love animals, and have been caring for them my whole life. I used to foster kitten and poultry. I gradually moved on to working with dogs also. I can help with pet sitting, dog walking, and transportation. Whatever you need for your furry friend!
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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.
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
Hi my name is gabby, I've grown up my whole life having and being around dogs. I've taken care of a lot of different dogs from size to breeds. I'm really good at handling animals and knowing how to take care of them properly. Dogs are one of my favorite animals they are our loyal companies. I have all different kinds of skills...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Experience dog walker and cat sitter. I have experience as an assistant vet tech work so I am okay with giving medication if needed.
Martine can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Pat and I love animals! I have experience as a former dog owner, and I've taken care of the pets for two (2) families that I worked for. I've also been exposed to and have had interactions with cats and dogs in previous and current childcare jobs and in family situations. In a previous position, I provided care...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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, daily feeding, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as reliable, compassionate, and open minded.
I like working with animals because they are unbelievably cute, super compassionate, and all around better than humans :)
I'm looking for a job that offers steady work, reliable pay, and a good vibe.
I've been working with animals since I was a child,...
Erin can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Rainbow Services in DuPage County provides experienced and certified pet care services for all types of animals, from dogs to horses. Dog walking, drop in visits, medication administered, cuddles no extra charge. My goal is to provide safe, loving care that allow owners to walk away and know that their animals are being cared...
Marilyn can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have several years of experience. I can help with Pet Sitting. My number one job is to make sure the pet is happy, healthy, and safe! I am a college student who is patient and LOVES animals. I have 4 dogs in my own whom I love with all of my heart. I have been dog sitting for years now. I am looking for a way to support myself...
Ariana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an experienced dog walker and work for Pet care services (a dog walking company). I grew up with two dogs and volunteered at the local humane society my whole college career. Although dogs are my expertise I am happy to care for other pets too!
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I can walk your dog, watch them on the weekends and holidays!!
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Animals are an absolute passion for me. After seeing your advertisement for the position of a Pet Sitter for your dog, I'd like to be considered for the same. With my compassionate and caring nature, and familiarity with the basic needs of animals, I have the ability to care for your pet perfectly.
I have been fervent about...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking & more
I have been around dogs my whole life. I have two dogs: Molly- Golden Retriever and Sasha-German Shepard. I understand it can be hard to leave your loved ones at home when going to work, vacation, or simply running some errands. I always feel guilty for leaving them behind. I have pet sit for several families over the year. This...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am the owner of very cute terrier mix Milla and I love dogs of all ages and sizes.
Ewa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I care so much for animals, I have volunteered at a cat shelter by me and loved it. I take care of my neighbors animals whenever they need it and also family members. I have 3 cats and 1 dog and love them dearly. I'd love to take care of your animals!
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Hi Families! I am from Argentina and since I have memory I grew up with dogs. They always were part of my family and they taught me how to take care of animals and take care of their needs.
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Noelia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I look after five unique pets on a daily basis at home: three dogs and two cats. I have also volunteered at my local veterinary clinic, Northwest Animal Hospital, for about 150 hours.
Giedre can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Hillside, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Hillside, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Hillside, 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 Hillside, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Hillside, 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 Hillside, IL is $12.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Hillside, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Hillside, 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 Hillside, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Hillside, 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 Hillside, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Hillside, 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.