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Gretchen V.
Saint Charles, IL
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter & Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks & Pet Care. Occasional & Last Minute Care Too!
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dog lover, rescuer & foster. Comfortable with all types of dogs-big or small! I am experienced with administering medication including IM and sub cu injectables. I'm dependable, responsible and ALL ABOUT the dogs. I have excellent local references.
Gretchen can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming & more
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello.
Thank you so much for checking out my profile!
A little about me: I have 4 dogs: three shepherds and a lab. All working line and I love it! I really enjoy spending my time training them and exploring with them. You can find us sitting on a patio, walking in the woods, hiking different trails or just cuddling on the...
Eileen can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation, dog training
5.0
"She is wonderful and I plan to use her quite often in the future. She got back to me right away and finds time to care for our two pups."
Brittany W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals they have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. I grew up riding horses at many different farms with my two childhood dogs and have taken care of each one of them with love. I currently have a pet pig named Wilbur and two bunnies named Bugs Bunny and Lola and a dog named Natsu they are my whole...
Bryonna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Bryonna was really good with our cat and dog. When we got back, neither was nearly as lonely as when I leave them with a neighbor or just my son. I'll hire her again in the future!"
Becky B.
5.0
(7)
I have been house sitting and pet sitting for five years. I have experience with dogs, including two or three at a time, cats, birds, turtles, and other small animals. I love animals and taking care of them. Dogs are my favorite. I love taking long walks and playing out in the yard. I have two dogs myself and love taking care of...
Elisabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, administration of medicine
5.0
"Liz is wonderful to work with. Our son needed extra help with Algebra and Organization Skills. Liz jumped in and provided high energy, high compassion tutoring and encouragement. She had him using his planner more often to capture his assignments and to plan ahead...
Patti Anne A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am also a huge animal lover with both a dog and a cat at home. I have been a proud pet parent for the last 30 years! Additionally, I actually have several years of professional pet vacation care & dog walking experience.... For many years my best friend owned and operated a dogwalking & vacation animal care business in...
Karen can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Natosha and I am currently an Administrative Assistant at a Day School in Geneva. I am looking for part-time work pet sitting/walking for dogs. I work 8 a.m. to 4 PM, Monday through Friday and I am looking for flexible work hours in the early morning and evening during the work week. On the weekends, my schedule is...
Natosha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We hired Tosha for walking our 3 dogs several times now. She is punctual, very dependable & most importantly our boys look forward to seeing her! Her communication is spot on & she sends us pictures while she's with the boys (our dogs) which we love! We are SO glad...
Sara M.
Gabriella S.
Sugar Grove, IL
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for my neighbor's dog, bunny, and fish for about three years now. I also have been a dog owner for 11 years. I am a straight-A student who is in three AP classes; I am responsible and loving!
Gabriella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Christine. I am 22-year-old female living in Wheaton. I have been a dog walker, pet sitter/house sitter for about 5 or so years now! I am an avid animal lover, having currently 2 dogs- 4-year-old, female German Shepherd and a 5-year-old, female Yorkie, also 2 cats. I am single, and consider them all my kids. I...
Christine can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming & more
I love dogs! I grew up with dogs. I'm trying to build a career as a dog sitter. I'm a genuine, loyal, hard working person. References available upon request.
I'd describe my personality as happy, open minded, genuine
I like working with animals because it makes me happy. I worked as a vet assistant for two years and really...
Nancy can also help with: 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 walking, pet sitting
My name is Kendall and I'm looking for a nannying/babysitting position for this summer. I'm 19 and going into my sophomore year studying to be a pilot, and I am home for the summer until late August! I have babysat for neighbors and family friends for 6 years now, and I have lots of experience with all ages. I love going on...
Kendall can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had every pet you can imagine! I love animals so much and can't wait to help you out! I can dog sit in your home, walk them, and give them all the attention they need! I have worked with all kinds of animals, including horses, newborn kittens, and snakes. Let me know if you need any help!
Ali can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I started working with animals when I started working at a farm. I completely loved it. Since then, I have been dog sitting dogs around my neighborhood.
In my spare time, I like to go on walks, go to the gym, and visit my family.
One thing you should know about me is I follow directions to a T.
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding
Alicia L.
Warrenville, IL
$20-33/hr • 1 yrs exp
College Student Looking To Care For Kids/dogs On The Weekends!
I have 9 years of babysitting experience. I have cared for younger cousins, neighbors, and friends have referred me to other families. I can also help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have two dogs of my own and adore animals more than anything!
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I only speak Spanish but my daughter helps with translating if needed. I am responsible, get assigned tasks done, and will be attentive and caring toward your furry/feathery friend! I am currently a stay-at-home mom. I have experience with dogs, cats, and birds. I can help with walks and taking care of your pet(s)! I enjoy...
Josefina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Illiana G.
Elgin, IL
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Illiana, and I love animals. All growing up I always had cats and dogs. So I have 19 Years of experience taking care of cats, dogs and other animals. I provide walking, in home dog sitting , clean up after dogs and cats. I am comfortable caring for more than 1 pet at time. I look forward to meeting you and your family...
Illiana can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Caitlin C.
Aurora, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always had animals, specifically dogs, in my life and house while growing up, and still do to this day! I currently have a White German Shepherd mix, but have had huskies, labs, and shepherds throughout my life. I will love your animals and treat them as if they are mine, so you never have to worry about them! I can...
Caitlin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I am an undergraduate student at the University of Illinois at Chicago. I have a cat named Harrison and I grew up with a golden retriever. I love being around animals and I grew up cat-sitting and dog-sitting for my neighbors. I am going to school for Occupational Therapy, but I strive to help people in all aspects of their...
Anna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
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 been petting sitting on and off again for friends for the past three years. I have a dog of my own that I love dearly. If it wasn't for my family I'd have a hard time putting in in someone else care, so I know how it goes. I am energetic, kind, and compassionate. I haven't met an animal I couldn't connect with yet. I am...
Shelby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Maple Park, IL
Eileen G.
5.0
She is a great care taker for all my dogs - from the elderly to the special needs to the youngsters! She checks in after each visit to let me know how they are doing. I appreciate her and feel relieved knowing my pack is in good care!
- Joli J.
Bryonna F.
5.0
Bryonna was able to help us out during a family emergency. Since I'm in a different state I was very stressed about finding immediate care for my son's cat. Bryonna stepped up to the place with grace, humor, and a very kind heart. I felt immediate trust and kitty loved her. We will surely use her...
- Matthew S.
Elisabeth R.
5.0
Liz is wonderful to work with. Our son needed extra help with Algebra and Organization Skills. Liz jumped in and provided high energy, high compassion tutoring and encouragement. She had him using his planner more often to capture his assignments and to plan ahead accordingly. She also was very...
- Patti Anne A.
Natosha G.
5.0
We hired Tosha for walking our 3 dogs several times now. She is punctual, very dependable & most importantly our boys look forward to seeing her! Her communication is spot on & she sends us pictures while she's with the boys (our dogs) which we love! We are SO glad we found her.
- Sara M.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Maple Park, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Maple Park, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Maple 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 Maple Park, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Maple 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 Maple Park, IL is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Maple Park, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Maple 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 Maple Park, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Maple 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 Maple Park, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Maple 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.