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I've always loved animals of all kind, and insisted that I never wanted to go without them. I bonded with my childhood dog of 20 years or so everyday. As I got older, I decided I couldn't go without an animal, ever. I rescued a kitten from an auto body shop, drank diesel, very weak & lethargic, at only roughly a month old. She...
Rhonda can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Faith S.
Oak Forest, IL
$14-19/hr
Hi! I grew up around cats and dogs my entire life. I've always loved animals and have always been good with them. I grew up taking care of my uncles dog on the weekends and now continue to help out friends and family with sitting and walking. I would love to help out and care for your furry friends!
Faith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rylie M.
Brookfield, IL
$16-21/hr
I have had animals in my home for the duration of my childhood ranging from dogs and cats to bearded dragons. My undergraduate degree is in biological sciences, and I have taken many courses related to animal behavior and physiology. In addition to this throughout college and high school, I have pet sit for a multitude of...
Rylie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 5 dogs at home, and have been caring for them all my life. I am able to deal with both giant and small dogs and am completely comfortable with either. I have no problem dealing with more aggressive dogs either. I have a passion for caring for dogs and promise to make your dog my top priority when sitting or walking as my...
Lucienne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Joan, besides my siblings, I mainly grew up around big dogs, fish, turtles, birds, and hamsters! Currently, I have a fondness for stocky dogs! Hope to be your match for your best friend/s!
Joan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have several years of co-parenting, training and part-time living with my loving 100 lb cane corso.
Please consider my pet-sitting to enjoy a stress-free weekend or transport your pet to and from dog boarding while you are away.
I enjoy taking long walks, play time, training if requested and grooming your furry friend....
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Annie W.
Chicago, IL
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have my own cat and I regularly cat/dog sit for friends who go out of town. I've also been a nanny for many years and when there is a pet present I offer help with them as well. Looking forward to meeting your furry babies!
Annie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 available for pet sitting. I can walk dogs and feed other pets. I am new to pet care but I am friendly and don't mind doing the job.
Nikiya can also help with: Pet walking
I provide dog or cat sitting in your home or mine. I currently have my own kitten and have had dogs in the past. I have dog sat for different families in the past and will provide references if needed. I love animals of all sizes and can will also provide baths or light grooming.
Jataeva can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own! Making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and loved. I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be giving to your pets
Melanie can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Hi there! I absolutely adore pets of all sizes and shapes and have had furry pet friends such as cats(4), and bunnies (1), and now dog (1). Other animals I have cared for in the past were birds and a few scale-y, slithery friends among the typical dog and or cat situation. I can assure you that I will take care of your loved one...
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi! I am a energetic and loving dog owner, I have tons of experience with dog sitting and dog walking, I love playing and taking care of a variety of animals!
Polina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! My names Gianna, I'm 23 years old and I currently have 1 cat and a 2-year-old baby. I love being outdoors, taking my family's dogs for walks, and to the park and playing fetch! I've been pet sitting for family and friends for the last 6 years and love it. I've dog sit my parent and grandparent's dogs on vacation before and...
Gianna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello there! I live in Posen with my loving family who share a love & passion for animals as I do. I have a fenced in yard for them to go potty & play of course. I can board your furry friends for you in my loving home, pet sit, walk your dogs, even take them to their doggy/Kitty appointments & play with them of course. I have a...
Shari can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have two dogs of my own and a rabbit. I love pets, and I have had a ton! I walk my dogs everyday and take them to the dog park often. I have also pet-sat in the past for a few different individuals. I walk dog occasionally. I also babysit for people who have pets as well.
Kristin can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding & more
my name is Prae. I live in Worth IL. I am provide dog sitting in your own home or at my house. I am the owner of a wonderful dog ( NATHASHA )She is the part of my life. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths, walking, feeding, light grooming.
I am looking forward to take care of your dogs and puppy.
Suwatcha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Carolyn S.
Chicago, IL
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide pet care and sitting in your own home as well as light housing keeping, errands, and cooking. I love all dogs of all sizes and grew up around dogs as well! I can provide baths and light grooming as needed. I am a recent graduate student looking for additional work while I wait for my license and apply to doctoral...
Carolyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Looking to walk or pet sit dogs. I am 18 and have had dogs for almost my whole life. I love them and want to help you with your pets. I have my own car.
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jaya M.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr
I have 3 years of experience pet sitting mainly for dogs and cats. I am a pup owner myself, so I understand the love and care pets need whether they be mine or someone else's.
Jaya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Oak Lawn, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Oak Lawn, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, IL is $13.42.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Oak Lawn, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Oak Lawn, 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.