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I provide animal sitting in your own home. I can walk your animal on a leash around your neighborhood. I have been a dog owner for my whole life. I can perform baths and grooming. I would even paint nails if your animal would like it!
Tayler can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, grooming & more
Hello! I am a pet lover with a new beagle puppy of my own at home! I pet sat dogs for a week at a time when I lived back in Colorado and loved every second of it!! I am a very active person and I look forward to taking your dog out walking :) Hope to hear from you!
Macharnie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Jamie. I have worked in social services at nursing and rehabilitation communities for the last 10 years. I spend a lot of free time with animals and have two cats of my own. I provide in home cat and dog sitting, senior companionship, house work and other errands as needed. I enjoy being out doors and running...
Jamie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
HI there! My name is Lena L, I have been a dog owner since before I could talk having over 15 dogs in my life. I absolutely love being around pets and would love the opportunity to pet sit or dog walk for some precious animals. I have over 4 years of pet sitting experience.
Lena can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kimberly J.
Loves Park, IL
$10-14/hr
I am a huge animal lover! I love dogs of all sizes and ages. We always grew up with pets and I've done my fair share of pet sitting.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I have two of my own cats - Jasper and Puppycat, as well as two Great Pyrenees. What makes me unique is that I genuinely care for each and every pet and will take time to learn their personality and individual needs. Working with animals has always been my passion, which is why I did exactly that, even at a young age. So...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting
I have house sat/dog sat for many families for many years. I have watched dogs (big and small), cats, fish, birds, reptiles, hamsters, guinea pigs, rabbits, etc. I think I have probably covered the board in animals I have watched. But the most being dogs, cats, and fish. I have a dog as well and grew up with cats! I have done...
Emily can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding & more
I just moved and I used to pet sit for multiple different families. I have experience with both dogs and cats.
Christa can also help with: Pet sitting
I love animals and have grown up with many pets! I have taken care of many dogs and enjoy it very much!
Claudette can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have lots of experience with dogs and cats of all ages and sizes. I have been dog and cat sitting for many years now and it is truly something that brings me so much joy! Working with animals is something I've always been passionate about. I would love to get the chance to meet your animals and give them the care they need.
Marissa can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Hello! I have 20 years of pet care experience with grooming, health concerns, and a genuine love for pets! I also used to live in Madison for about three years and would dog sit for friends when they went on vacation. I have a deep love for animals, and how they communicate with people. I love bonding with them, and creating a...
Amelia can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Hi! My name is Sarah. I am 23 years old. I love animals! Dogs, cats, horses, chickens! My family got our first dog when I was 15 years old. She was a chihuahua/terrier mix. Her name was Lucy and she was such a good dog! While she was with us, we then got a shepherd/lab mix as a puppy! His name was Shadow. Both dogs have now...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 4 years of experience dog sitting and have 2 dogs of my own. Please let me know if you have any questions.
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexis W.
Loves Park, IL
$10-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a huge love for animals and nature and so pet sitting to me is the best job ever. I have experience with puppies, dogs, snakes, and hamsters but I'm open to new things. I've also trained my puppy and attended many puppy classes and so I can work on training your puppy or dog. For the most part I will take the best care of...
Alexis can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Tatianna S.
Rockford, IL
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I LOVE pet sitting, especially for dogs and cats! I have a 2-year-old Australian Cattle Dog that we work hard to train and prep for agility competitions. I also grew up with 3 cats and have many years of experience with both canine and feline care.
Tatianna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, grooming & more
I grew up in a family that bred dogs, horses, mules, cows, and just about any farm animal you could imagine. I am a major lover of animals and have been caring for them since I can remember. I currently have a service running for dog and cat sitting already and have had over 20 recurring clients in the past year. I work with...
Lauryn can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Laura S.
Davis, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I have been an animal lover my whole life and have had lots of wonderful pets. I worked as a pet sitter for three years and loved it. I have two dogs, barn kitties and a horse. I am reliable and trustworthy and have excellent references. I would love to help with your special family members!
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience with my own animals. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting, and dog walking.
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! I've occasionally cared for dogs and cats for about 2 1/2 years watching, feeding, and walking them and I enjoy doing so! I work part-time in the evenings but I'm usually available in mornings and afternoons and weekends can vary.
Zoey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Rockton, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Rockton, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Rockton, 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 Rockton, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Rockton, 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 Rockton, IL is $12.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Rockton, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Rockton, 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 Rockton, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Rockton, 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 Rockton, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Rockton, 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.