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I have cared for a good friend's five show dogs (German short hairs). They are not only pet owners but breeders as well. I have taken care of their dogs while they were out of town or just going to be late from work. I love animals so much, I wish that I could have a farm of my own. I have two cats myself. I believe that all...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Hi there! For all the dogs out there; woof!
My name is Tracy and I am a dog-loving writer who works from home full-time. My assistant is my senior dog, Wrigley. He is a Australian Shepherd/Pointer mutt who loves to chill and go on long walks. He enjoys other dogs and humans very much. My dog is an all-around chill dude who...
Tracy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone else. I am BEYOND grateful I have found Tracy because I feel confident in her care-giving abilities, her judgement, and how...
Anna B.
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I m 22 years old and I have a huge passion for animals. I begged my parents for a dog ever since I could talk and would cry any time we would go into a pet store because I was always told no. years and a 55-slide PowerPoint presentation later I have 3 guinea pigs (Pippa, Callie & Lady) and 2 labradoodles (Lila & Otis). Lila has...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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"Hannah was great with our two dogs. We felt at ease knowing she was taking good care of them while we were away. She gave them extra attention and gave us updates which was much appreciated. I highly recommend her services!"
Anne D.
I have grown up with dogs my entire life! In college I became a professional walker/sitter and have been doing it for three years now.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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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.
Maureen M.
Oak Park, IL
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! What started out as nannying for many families, turned into pet/house sitting when they'd go out of town and then also started taking care of pets for the grandparents and such. Raised with dogs, have grand dogs.
Maureen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Shelby B.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Shelby and I'm an avid animal lover! I grew up on a farm around many types of animals. I've always had pets as well, since I was young, including cats, dogs, fish, lizards, and a bunny. Professionally I have 3 years experience working with animals. I worked simultaneously as a dog walker for wag and a pet sitter...
Shelby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an animal lover. I have four dogs of my own I care for and two cats, plus I have had many other small animals over the years, including our 40-year-old turtles. I have been volunteering with two animal shelters, walking dogs and fostering for 12, nearly 13 years now.
I have dealt with all kinds of pets, pregnant, young,...
Dana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have worked with all different types of dogs, cats and small animals for over 10 years. I owned my own in home pet sitting business for 4 years and was very successful. I then worked at a daycare/boarding facility for dogs and cats. Most recently I worked at the Hinsdale Humane Society with shelter pets. I have given...
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 sitting, pet walking
I grew up with cats and now have many, many pup friends, too! I live with a roommate who's dog I absolutely love, but he's dog fearful/aggressive so I can't get a pet of my own at this time.
This is why I get my animal fix through pet-sitting for cats and dogs all over the city! I have a steady clientele right now with both cat...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Talia G.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been pet sitting for about 4 years for a family when they go out of town occasionally. I also have dog sat and have a dog myself. Services include sitting and walking.
Talia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
For the past 7 years, I have babysat families with pets in the home and have fed, walked, bathed, and groomed their pets. I have cared for cats, dogs, fish, hamsters, rabbits, and birds.
Belle can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, 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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! My name is El Jay! I have 5 years of cat/dog sitting. I also offer pet boarding. Always happy to help!
El Jay can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding & more
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring and trustworthy.
I like working with animals because I grew up with dogs and they are like family members.
I'm looking for a job that help dogs get outside and have some fun.
I started working with animals when we had our own dogs and pet sitting for our neighbor.
In my spare...
Thomas can also help with: Pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
I have been walking, training, and sitting dogs for about a year now. I have a Belgian Malinois and a Bluenose Pit bull that I have personally trained and they will soon be in competitions. I have worked all types of dogs old/young and big/small. My number one priority would be to make sure that your animal is safe and well...
Daniel can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
Hi! I have previously worked as a teacher, and eventually transitioned into a full time nanny. From there I have utilized my love of animals and experience with overall care for families to their furry family members. I live in a spacious apartment near the suburb of Oak Park, with plenty of room to board well behaved dogs,...
Felicia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Nadia S.
Chicago, IL
$30-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Cats and dogs are heaven sent animals and taking care of them is half the fun! I have experience pet sitting via my friends furry animals and I'm looking to expand my heart strings to more little lads around the city.
Nadia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lyons, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Lyons, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Lyons, 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 Lyons, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Lyons, 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 Lyons, IL is $14.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Lyons, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Lyons, 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 Lyons, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Lyons, 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 Lyons, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Lyons, 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.