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Tina L.
Shorewood, IL
$14-19/hr
Animal lover! Experience with dogs and cats. Currently own 1 cat. I enjoy spending time with animals of any kind. I enjoy pet sitting
Tina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rachel G.
Shorewood, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide dog sitting in your house or mine. I have 2 chihuahua mix breeds who are super friendly and fun and have socialized them since they were born. I volunteered for Paws as a foster parent for a few years and have met wonderful breeds of all sizes. I believe that your pets are family, and with the care & responsibility...
Rachel can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Melissa W.
Plainfield, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I have 21 years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Transportation. I have 2 fur babies that are spoiled and I would like to spoil yours too if that's ok ;) I take really good care of my pets my last two Yorkies lived to be 18 and my current yorkie is 14 my other baby is a maltipom I rescued these dogs. I have owned...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"She was wonderful with my do. treated him like it was her own .definitely a great dependable, loving dog sitter"
Jill J.
5.0
(2)
I am a full time high school teacher of over 25 years. I adopted 2 large dogs of my own and I have done multiple training classes through Lucky Dog Academy with them in Plainfield, IL. I am also currently volunteering at Anderson Animal Shelter in North Aurora walking dogs where I have a Fear Free certification. I love dogs of...
Dawn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We love Dawn! We are so lucky to have her in our lives. She watches our older female dog and couldn't be happier!"
Catherine M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sara, and I will be graduating from Illinois State University in May 2020 with a bachelor's in History-Social Sciences Education. I live in Joliet, and am currently looking for a part-time after school job (January to August). I am an avid animal lover, and have cared for them my whole life. My family has owned many...
Sara can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Sara helped us when we were in a bit of a bind and needed someone for some crazy hours. She was eager to help out, transporting kids where they needed to go and caring for the others. She was awesome. The kids loved her. We wish she didn't have to go back to...
Michelle H.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I absolutely love animals and I myself have 1 dog, 1 cat, 1 snake, 1 beta fish. I will pet sit, feed, play, walk, whatever is needed for that animal. My end goal is to travel the world saving endangered species with rescue, rehabilitate and release programs!
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting for both cats and dogs. I have 2 years of experience pet sitting, and have a love for animals!
Nicole P.
Plainfield, IL
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been a dog sitter for about 7 years. I walk, feed, play and do overnights! I have a dog of my own and I've always had love for animals!
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Ashlin Z.
Joliet, IL
$12-17/hr
I have a german short haired pointer. She is very energetic and loves to play. I have always lover animals, and I dog sit for my friends who need me to.
Ashlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Day Care and Pet Sitting. I myself have two fur babies that I love so much.
Priscilla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello!
I am Annaliese. For the past year I worked as a pet handler for a dog daycare and boarding facility. When I recently moved to the Lockport area, I couldn't stay at that job. I have loved animals for as long as I can remember, but dogs have a special place in my heart. Before I moved, I was a cat and fish sitter for my...
Annaliese can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi my name is Pamela. I have experinece with various breeds. I am as patient as they come. I have a dog of my own named Joy, she is a bichon frise. I will take care of your dog like I do my own. I love dogs and their company.
Pamela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Amy L.
Joliet, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am 31 years old with a passion for helping others. I have a 13+ years experience of senior care/ companionship, babysitting, house work, dog sitting/walking, errands & odd and end jobs. I'm always on time & a quick responder. I try to work efficiently and safely. I try to cater to each different family's needs and work with...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Monica I have been around animals since I was 4 years old . I had 4 dogs growing up, we had two birds as well. Currently I am on my own , I have a pit bull ( 2. 5 years old ) that is deaf. I also have two cats I adopted since they were 5 weeks old. I love being around animals .
Monica can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Nicole H.
Plainfield, IL
$14-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Currently Work One Job Part Time And Would Like To Find Another Job To Work At When I'm Not There.
I'd describe my personality as mellow, energetic, and friendly
I like working with animals because I've grown up around them all my life and I care about them so much. Animals are so sweet and innocent and giving them the right love and care is so important to me.
I'm looking for a job that has flexible but consistent hours...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have had my own pets, 2 dogs, several cats, lots of lizards. I can walk dogs or let them out in the yard, take care of cats.
Noora K.
Joliet, IL
$20-25/hr
I can pet sit also if needed .
I love animals . Cats and dogs are my favorite.
Once I get hired I might bring my son along since he didn't start school yet he's 4
Noora can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a huge animal lover, I have a dog and 2 cats. I can assist in pet sitting, taking out, feeding, walking, etc.!
Rachel can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting & more
Klaudia C.
Joliet, IL
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I run my own business pet sitting and dog walking full time!
Please shoot me a message and I will send you all my information as this page does not let me attach it.
Thank you.
I am insured and licensed
I used to be a vet tech so I have much experience and knowledge to share with you and your pets!
I have many referrals,...
Klaudia can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Shorewood, IL
Melissa W.
5.0
Melissa cared for my mother-in-law for almost 1 1/2 years. She went out of her way to accommodate my mother-in-law. She also helped, regularly, with P.T. exercises, meals, cleaning, yoga stretches, bathing, laundry, and visited. Melissa was wonderful!
- Care member
Dawn F.
5.0
We love Dawn! We are so lucky to have her in our lives. She watches our older female dog and couldn't be happier!
- Catherine M.
Sara K.
5.0
Sara helped us when we were in a bit of a bind and needed someone for some crazy hours. She was eager to help out, transporting kids where they needed to go and caring for the others. She was awesome. The kids loved her. We wish she didn't have to go back to school at the end of summer.
- Michelle H.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Shorewood, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Shorewood, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Shorewood, 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 Shorewood, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Shorewood, 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 Shorewood, IL is $14.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Shorewood, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Shorewood, 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 Shorewood, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Shorewood, 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 Shorewood, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Shorewood, 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.