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I have 2 dogs of my own and I love animals! I have had dogs my whole life and have always takes care of them.
Christina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Abigail H.
Crown Point, IN
$20-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
My Names Abigail, I have been animal sitting for 2 years and absolutely love it. Growing up I lived on a farm and took care of horses, dogs, cats, birds, chickens, llamas, donkeys and many more. I am familiar with taking care of many pets. I do have my own car as well.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Alli! I'm 18. I'm an animal lover and have a dog she's a golden doodle. I also have 2 bunnies. I love pets and feel comfortable around them! I would love to help out by caring for your pets
Alli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sydney and I am 21 years old! I have been a pet sitter since I was 15/16. I truly believe I am the biggest pet lover there is! I have 2 dogs of my own. Their names are Tootsie and Georgie. I am extremely advanced with animals. Georgie has many health issues, he has asthma, epilepsy, and extreme anxiety. I am the...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sydney has been dog-sitting my black lab for over a year, and she’s been awesome!!! She’s a great communicator, and always keeps me updated on everything that’s going on."
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4.9
(10)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I've had dogs and cats since I was little and have over 20 years of sitting experience. I have 3 dogs and 5 cats. I foster cats/kittens, dogs/puppies through PAWS of Tinley Park animal shelter. I also can administer fluids, shots and medications. I love all animals and will treat your animals like they are my own.
I'm sorry but...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Karen is kind and extremely dependable! She has gotten to know Ryder and his routine as well as my Mom. Despite the cold and snow, she comes to walk Ryder, even on days she isn't scheduled, so my Mom doesn't have to go out in the weather. When you are miles...
Erin H.
Angela H.
Midlothian, IL
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
For Hire: Capable Dog Walker/Pet Sitter In The Chicagoland Area
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Nice to meet you! My name is Angela. I am hoping to find a pet care job in the Chicagoland area. I hope to contribute my abilities as a dog walker/pet sitter. Available now.
Services And Training: I have experience with dog feeding, facilitating exercise, and cleaning litter boxes. On top of this, I am willing to travel. I...
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine & more
4.0
"Angela was very responsive and great with our dog. Unfortunately after a few weeks of great walks, we never heard back from her. "
Laura F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Denise. I have a home in a neighborhood in Cedar Lake. I have dog sat before. I have one dog, a terrier mix, who is 7 and laid back and all shots are up to date. I would be a good candidate because I have no other commitments. I live in a neighborhood where I could safely walk your dog. My dog will get along with...
Denise can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
Gabrielle T.
Manhattan, IL
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am A HUGE Dog Lover And Can't Wait To Love Up Your Pup!!
5.0
(5)
Hello!! My name is Gabrielle. I am 20 years old and have such a love for all animals especially dogs!! When I was about 11 years old my family dog had 8 puppies, and I helped raise them all the way up until they were 6 months and we found loving homes for each one. I am also a nanny on the side and whenever the family I babysat...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Gabrielle is a Very Caring, Loving, & Responsible person! She helped raise a full liter of 8 Champion Purebred Labrador puppies from the day they were born! She prepared healthy gourmet meals, took care of daily exercise, and Loved each puppy tenderly!
You won't...
Ginny T.
5.0
(3)
I have provide dog sitting in the past in client's homes. I am willing to take pets to the vet, groomer and walks. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have great references. I have two very spoiled dogs at home a lab and sheepadoodle. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Jill can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
I have 1 dog and 1 cat. I have experience in walking dogs as well as taking care of them in your home, or mine is fine.
Kerry can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding
I have experience in periodical house sitting for friends and family. My schedule is extremely flexible allowing me to be reliable and attentive to any responsibilities required. I have a cat of my own and am familiar dogs and most other common household pets. Otherwise I take direction well and am a quick and eager learner.
I...
Brooke can also help with: Dusting, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
I have dog sat for a few families on and off throughout the past year. I would stay the night at their homes, walk the dog, feed them, play with them, brush them, and just keep them company.
Jamie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been dog sitting since I was 11 years old and have experience with a wide selection of animals through ownership. In my opinion there are no gross animals.
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brianna R.
Crown Point, IN
$14-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Please Feel Free To Message Me And We Can Set Something Up!
I'd describe my personality as organized, personable, and reliable!
I like working with animals because I have had a pet since I have been on this earth and I think pets are such an important part in our lives. I had a dog for 15 years and I have had a cat for 4 now. I would love to help with your furry friends!
I started...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
Enas A.
Bridgeview, IL
$25-50/hr
Hi my name is Enas I absolutely love pets I have 1 bunny and and 1 cat I have experience in taking care of 3 dogs also and feeding fish let me know if your interested in letting me sit your pets for you !
Hello! I am a dog lover and great with them. I have 4 dogs at my family home (shih tzus, bulldog, & pit bull) so I am well acquainted with many types of dogs. I have a crested gecko and two guinea pigs as well! While I have not had paid experience with pet sitting, I am sure I could be a great asset to you and your pets life .
Marissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jennifer J.
Orland Park, IL
$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Have been dog sitting for over 5 years and dog walking for 2 and a half years. I've always been a dog lover, I have three of my own! Look forward to hearing for you!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I was a dog, cat, and horse sitting in the city and in the south suburbs. I would love to visit someone's home to watch their pets. I am also open to working in a stable or ranch. If the situation is right, I am also able to have a pet in my home. I have 20 years of experience and many references.
Amanda can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Eileen M.
Crestwood, IL
$25/hr
Love Dogs, And Have Always Have Had Two At A Time. Nonlimit On Size And Love Walking Them
Love dogs, and have always have had two at a time. Nonlimit on size and love walking them. Also willing to pet sit over night. Available evenings and weekends.
Eileen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a retired firefighter/paramedic who has not only cared for people my entire adult life, but I have been a pet owner for over 40 years and have cared for people's pets on and off throughout my life, including being a full-time pet sitter for 3 dogs for the better part of 7 years. The owner is in the military and also law...
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Park Forest, IL
Sydney H.
5.0
Sydney watched my 2 english bulldog puppies for 3 nights. They arrived home happy and bathed! Sydney was even able to get one of my puppies to take his medications that he is usually a stinker about taking. She also sent several pictures of my fur babies to me while I was away. I definitely...
- Care member
Karen R.
5.0
She really cares about the pets in her care. One of our 3 cats is diabetic and requires shots every 12 hours. She made sure she was here on time to give him his shot. Our cats loved her and were very happy. We could not have been more pleased with Karen. She texts every so often to see how the...
- Julianne A.
Angela H.
5.0
Angela is such a natural when it come to kids. When first meeting her she have this warm bright up personality that just make you smile.
- Rene S.
Gabrielle T.
5.0
Gabrielle has helped deliver and raise puppies in the past and is very observant when it comes to what the dog might need whether that's food, water, going for a walk, going out to the bathroom, and even is good at picking up on any possible health issues.
- Grace T.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Park Forest, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Park Forest, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Park Forest, 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 Park Forest, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Park Forest, 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 Park Forest, IL is $14.33.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Park Forest, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Park Forest, 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 Park Forest, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Park Forest, 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 Park Forest, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Park Forest, 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.