Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Palatine, IL
Explore background-checked dog sitters in Palatine, IL and find loving care for your furry friend.
Find dog sitters in Palatine, IL that you’ll love
60 dog sitters are listed in Palatine, IL
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 6 years
Dog sitters in Palatine, IL
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been petsitting for roughly a year now. I love spending time with animals and playing with them. I want you as an owner to feel comfortable going on vacation or leaving your pet with a sitter knowing they will be taken care of and loved just as much as if you were home. I will also take dogs for walks!
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kristin P.
Northbrook, IL
$14-19/hr
Hi! I'm experienced pet owner who would love to help take care of your fur babies when needed.
I have 2 beautiful pups of my own and have grown up owning cats and dogs throughout my life.
From pet sitting, to feeding, or walking I'm happy to help!
Kristin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!! My name is Maho.
I am originally from Tokyo Japan and moved to Chicago recently.
Me and my husband love animals. However, we can't have pets since due to in Military life.(we move a lot and some overses bases won't to allow to pets to live offbase)
We both grew up with animals(dogs and cats, fish, hamster)and love to...
Maho can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I can help with Pet Transportation, dog walking, and Pet Sitting. I have two dogs of my own and have always loved animals. Would be happy to help you care for your pets when life gets busy :)
Cassandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
hi im kath! Your future dog sitter, I have 2 dogs myself and I love them soo much, I can promise you that I will take care of your dog like my own. Feed them, Walk them if its nice outside, Play fetch the ball, etch
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love working with animals, I am a pet owner myself and I'm available to pet sit and dog walk!
Daniela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up around dogs my whole life and love all pets. I am passionate about animals and have cared for my neighbors cats before as well as family's dogs. I am attentive and caring when it comes to pets and I would love to watch yours!
Faith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi everyone! I'm a mom to 2 (a 4 and 5-year-old) in Schaumburg. I have a bachelors degree and about 5 years of pet-sitting, walking and animal care. I have a heart for animals. I've grown up with dogs and cats and am very comfortable around all breeds.
At my home, we have a fenced in yard and an extremely friendly Labradoodle...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
Animal Care
I provide dog or cat sitting at your home. I have experience working at a veterinary hospital as a veterinary technician, kennel attendant, and receptionist. I love all types of dogs and cats. I am a certified veterinary technician who has been in the field for 10 years. I am open to watching some pocket pets...
Teagan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
I am willing to care for your pet(s) as needed. I have several years experience caring for my neighbors' cats. I have also loved and owned several dogs, rabbits, a chameleon and fish. I currently have four cats.
I do not set a minimum rate of expected pay as each situation differs.
Sincerely,
Mary
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Shyla! I am all about animals, I've worked in shelters, I've done overnight pet sitting, and I am comfortable with pets of all kinds! Dogs, Cats, Lizards, snakes, rabbits, and more are all fine by me! I am trustworthy and very detailed in care for your pets!
Shyla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! I'm Mishy. I've spent majority of my life getting familiar with our furry friends. I am available to sit, dog walk, run pet errands for your furry loved ones! Please reach out today to let me know if you'd like to connect.
Washma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have always had dogs growing up, one samoyed and one samoyed chow mix. My last family dog got sick at the end of his life so I have experience with giving pills. My sister and brother-in-law have a border collie mix that I occasionally help take care of. I have experience taking care of dogs and cats. I am a huge animal lover...
Brianna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have a 1-year-old labrador of my own, yet I often pet sit for my friends dogs. I am comfortable with both small and large dogs of all temperments. I love all animals as well and so used to own a bird so I am able to care for other animals as well as long as I am properly informed with their care routines.
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Magdalena P.
Elk Grove Village, IL
$5-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I personally don't own any pets. However, I have had a lot of experience with animals from friends and spending summers with my grandparents who have always owned German Shepherd's. This past summer, I volunteered at a horse stable and got to work with a different kind of animal but I am open to any opportunities for dog/cat...
Magdalena can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I provide various pet sitting and or services. I have and have had pets of my own including a dogs, guinea pigs, fish, and turtles. I am a responsible, fun, and loving!
Larissa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
I have walked dogs and cared for pets for both dogs and cats for over four years. I have had dogs all of my life and currently have a 1-year-old golden retriever.
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am currently working as a dog walker, and a regular dog sitter! I am very comfortable with pets, and I am comfortable pet sitting in your home, and I also am available to house dogs in my own home! I have had a dog walking and care taking experience of seven years, and has been one of the greatest joys and experience!
Maria can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Julia L.
Schaumburg, IL
$19-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Julia!
I am 21 years old and am about to get my associates degree at Harper college. I am looking for extra money to help pay for school and what better way than to get a job with my passion in one. Ever since I was little I have loved animals. I love learning and carrying for all animals. I just adopted my very...
Julia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I have had dogs all my life. Mainly German Shepards. I've had smaller dogs too. Currently I have a German Shepard and a beagle. I couldn't imagine a world with out them in it. I actually take my shepherd out on my bicycle. I'm willing to sit with your pet and walk them and play with them. Multiple dogs are fine. I've also had...
Gail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Showing 41 - 60 of 60
Additional Dog Sitter Services
Dog Sitter Articles
Pet sitting cost: How much should I pay a pet sitter?
March 9th, 2023 Whether you’re leaving your furry family member for the night or are going on a bonafide vacation without them, having a quality pet sitter is a no-brainer.... Read more
Top 10 vegetables for dogs: Pick the perfect veggie for your dog’s health
June 20th, 2017 Regular dog food is optimized for most dogs’ needs, but adding vegetables can provide great health benefits too. Vegetables for dogs can act as a... Read more
11 homemade cat treats your kitty will love
February 14th, 2023 Dogs will do just about anything for a treat. Cats? Not so much. Even still, it’s nice to have cat treats in your arsenal for birthdays, special occasions (... Read more
Potty train a puppy with help from a professional: What you need to know
September 28th, 2022 Life with a new puppy can seem like all fun and games — until that sweet little pup poops on the rug. Because it takes a lot of time and patience ... Read more
Pet sitting holiday rates: How much you can expect to pay
September 26th, 2022 Whether you are taking a winter vacation or visiting family and friends during the holiday season, short- or long-distance travel often means hiring a pet s... Read more
FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Palatine, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Palatine, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Palatine, 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 Palatine, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Palatine, 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 Palatine, IL is $17.64.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Palatine, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Palatine, 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 Palatine, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Palatine, 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 Palatine, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Palatine, 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.