My name is Katie and animals are a true passion of mine. For pet sitting/ dog walker, I am available all year round, 24/7, even on holidays. I offer boarding services as well as going to other people's homes to visit their pets. I am a non smoker.
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, grooming & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Katie has been watching our two boys, Bengal cats, for a good 7 years now. We have left them in her care when we have gone on 3 week cruises or a quick weekend trip, often on short notice. In 7 years she has never ever been unavailable for us. This includes...
Hi! I'm an educated, mature, married woman, have my own car, have pets of my own, a flexible schedule & do this as my full-time business. I earned my American Red Cross CPR/1st Aid Certification for Dogs & Cats on 4-6-13. I have a degree from U of I (Champaign-Urbana) & a Paralegal diploma in CA. I love animals, especially house...
Tina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tina helped us tremendously by agreeing two watch our two cats last minute. One of our cats is elderly and requires oral medication administration, which is not an easy task. By using her extensive knowledge of animals and their behaviors, she was able to get his...
I am a very dependable, trustworthy, patient and caring person. I get great satisfaction out of helping others. I have over 500 volunteer hours to include running the Toys for Tots program two years in a row, helping out at dog shelters, maintenance work at cathedrals/church, preparing grade schools for attendance by assisting...
Kyle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide dog sitting for your pets in your own home. I have had three family dogs and have experience pet-sitting for 2 years. I love any and all dogs!
Hi there!
Please feel free to call me Maggie - most do :)
As stated, I lost both of my dogs this year. One was a 200 lb Alaskan Malamute about 15 years old and the other a 60 lb Husky/Shepherd mix just a year younger. There is nothing more that I would love than to spend some time taking care of some new furry friends :)
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Margaret can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Hi! I'm Tamorah. I'm a college student who has a special happiness for babysitting and petsitting.
My philosophy: that children and animals have the power to give people the world.
I wish to take the load off your shoulders in anyway possible: whether you're traveling, working, needing some time off, or any other reason....
Tamorah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm great with dogs, I currently have two at home I care for. I also have two cats as well. I have plenty of experience with being a pet sitter. I have been pet sitting the same dog for over a year now. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
When it comes to animals, I am the first to make sure they are comfortable and taken care of! Before deciding on my Social Work degree, I set my sights on being a veterinarian. I love animals and I've had many pets myself. Some pets like german shepherd dogs, doberman dogs, tiger tabby cats, hamsters, parakeets, bearded dragons,...
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have been a board member for a rescue, worked at animal control for a few years and foster dogs. I love dogs of all sizes. I am able to pet sit cats too or any other pets you may have. I have great references.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting & cat care in your own home. I've had dogs and cats my entire life, and absolutely love to meet new animals. I'm familiar with caring for large and small breed dogs as well as special needs animals. I'm also familiar with caring for dogs who have epilepsy as well as dementia in elderly pets.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I provide pet care services in your home. I have experience pet and house sitting, specifically caring for a variety of cats and dogs. I can also provide subsequent household duties if you are out of town for some time, such as mail collection and and plant watering.
I have been around dogs my whole life. I have two dogs: Molly- Golden Retriever and Sasha-German Shepard. I understand it can be hard to leave your loved ones at home when going to work, vacation, or simply running some errands. I always feel guilty for leaving them behind. I have pet sit for several families over the year. This...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
21-year-old with three cats and a dog. If considered you can expect homemade treats made to fit your animals wants/needs, walks, training, cuddles, love, frequent updates with pictures when requested. Leaving your animal behind while at work or on vacation can be very nerve wracking, we've all been there. I'd love to assist in...
Hanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Dog or Cat Sitting in your home. Have raised and cared for both dogs and cats. My White Shepherd is my favorite! Need someone to sit with them or just come play and let them out, feed them etc...
Ok, twist my arm and make me play with your pets! :)
Animals have played a big part of my life. I have worked in a vet's clinic, a groomers shop and many pet stores. I have had every type of house pet and a few unusual pets (raccoon, chicken, prairie dog). My family use to breed St. Bernard dogs so I have experience handling...
Kerry can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have raised over 10 dogs since they were puppies. I have a lot of knowledge about dogs. I do know how to train a dog. I believe positive reinforcement is a must. I have flexibility and am willing to start before 11:00 a.m. if needed. Life wouldn't be the...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I come from a family with a lot of pets! Currently, we have 7 dogs! 6 of them being Rottweilers and 1 being a chihuahua. I can provide pet sitting in your home and would not be able to bring your dog to mine. I also have experience with puppies. My family has been breeding Rottweilers for around four years so I have good...
Ana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello!
I am Marshall, currently a PhD student in political science at U Chicago. I moved to Chicago in September and am living with my wife in Humboldt Park/Wicker Park area.
I am a major dog and cat lover and am primarily looking for a way to earn some money on the side of my studies. I spend about six hours a day reading,...
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Romeoville, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Romeoville, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Romeoville, 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 Romeoville, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Romeoville, 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 Romeoville, IL is $16.43.
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