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60 dog sitters are listed in Joliet, IL
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Joliet, IL
I'm a proud mom of a Bernese mountain dog called Snape (Harry Potter fan here haha). I grew up with large breed dogs like cane corso, St. Bernard and Labrador retriever. My love for dogs are genuine but I love all animals as well, experienced sitting cats, fish and even turtles!
Carolne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Gabrielle M.
Lockport, IL
$18-23/hr
I have experience from pet sitting for friends and also have experience from having pets my self. Experienced with cats and dogs.
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Natalie B.
Lockport, IL
$9-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Natalie, I am 22 years old. I am a College student. I am a mamma to a Golden doodle who is only 5 months, and a German Shepherd Chow. I have been dog sitting for 10 years and cat sitting for around 3. During these years I would have families that would want me to sleep at the house and stay with the dogs or I...
Olivia P.
Romeoville, IL
$10-15/hr
I have two of my own pets and also I have volunteered at animal shelters before. I can dog sit for you in your own home along with just feeding the pets or taking them on walks.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am available Mon-Thurs. I have a cat of my own and have taken care of a couple dogs before, I love animals and have gotten very attached to my cat! I would love to take care of your furry friend!
Areej can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm a 20-year-old nursing student who has always had a strong passion for animals. Before nursing my major was pre-vet medicine. I would love to care for your pet just as you would. I am available for walking, boarding, pet sitting, and transportation for animals of all kinds. I have experience being a pet owner to common...
Jaida can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Rachel G.
Shorewood, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide dog sitting in your house or mine. I have 2 chihuahua mix breeds who are super friendly and fun and have socialized them since they were born. I volunteered for Paws as a foster parent for a few years and have met wonderful breeds of all sizes. I believe that your pets are family, and with the care & responsibility...
Rachel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
I am a very dependable, trustworthy, patient and caring person. I get great satisfaction out of helping others. I have over 500 volunteer hours to include running the Toys for Tots program two years in a row, helping out at dog shelters, maintenance work at cathedrals/church, preparing grade schools for attendance by assisting...
Kyle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Tina L.
Shorewood, IL
$14-19/hr
Animal lover! Experience with dogs and cats. Currently own 1 cat. I enjoy spending time with animals of any kind. I enjoy pet sitting
Tina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Pamela. I have experinece with various breeds. I am as patient as they come. I have a dog of my own named Joy, she is a bichon frise. I will take care of your dog like I do my own. I love dogs and their company.
Pamela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
I am currently a registered nurse looking for very part-time work near Lockport sitting and caring for multiple types of animals. I love cats and dogs. I have experience with birds, lizards, snakes, hamsters, etc. I currently have a lovely hedgy and gecko.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Nicole H.
Plainfield, IL
$14-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Currently Work One Job Part Time And Would Like To Find Another Job To Work At When I'm Not There.
I'd describe my personality as mellow, energetic, and friendly
I like working with animals because I've grown up around them all my life and I care about them so much. Animals are so sweet and innocent and giving them the right love and care is so important to me.
I'm looking for a job that has flexible but consistent hours...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting
Alexa K.
Lockport, IL
$14-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been a reoccurring cat/dog sitter for 4 years with occasionally taking care of fish, hamsters, and reptiles. I love pets and helping around the house!
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I currently work full-time as a teacher but am looking for night/weekend animal care. I have a kitten and a bunny of my own and have fostered dogs for 3 years! I am open and willing to do day/overnight sitting and dog walking. I would love to know more about your animals!
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hello!
I am Annaliese. For the past year I worked as a pet handler for a dog daycare and boarding facility. When I recently moved to the Lockport area, I couldn't stay at that job. I have loved animals for as long as I can remember, but dogs have a special place in my heart. Before I moved, I was a cat and fish sitter for my...
Annaliese can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Hailee M.
Plainfield, IL
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello!
I'm available for pet sitting as needed! I love animals and have 6 dogs at home! I also love cats!!
Hailee can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting for both cats and dogs. I have 2 years of experience pet sitting, and have a love for animals!
I am a huge animal lover, I have a dog and 2 cats. I can assist in pet sitting, taking out, feeding, walking, etc.!
Rachel can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Hi, I'm Morgan! I love animals! I have a beautiful 16-year-old cat of my own at home. I have volunteered at humane societies for about 3 years taking care of mostly cats and occasionally dogs. I often pet sit for my friends and walk my neighbors dogs!
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting
I'm comfortable with cats & dogs. I have two cats & a Boxer/Lab mix at home. I'd be comfortable with pet sitting/feeding, walking your pup & cleaning litter boxes. Let me know if I can help!
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Joliet, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Joliet, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Joliet, 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 Joliet, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Joliet, 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 Joliet, IL is $13.54.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Joliet, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Joliet, 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 Joliet, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Joliet, 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.
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