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I have 3 dogs and one cat. I have also had guinea pigs and a parakeet. I love all animals no matter the size. I can provide pet sitting within your home. I am also able to give baths and light grooming i. g. brushing, ear cleaning, and paw care.
I provide dog sitting in your home or mine. I am an experienced pet owner and love dogs. I grew up on a farm where I developed a love for all animals.
I only speak Spanish but my daughter helps with translating if needed. I am responsible, get assigned tasks done, and will be attentive and caring toward your furry/feathery friend! I am currently a stay-at-home mom. I have experience with dogs, cats, and birds. I can help with walks and taking care of your pet(s)! I enjoy...
Josefina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello friends, I am an experienced dog and cat sitter. I have had pets my entire life including dogs, cats, and hamsters. I am an easy going and gentle loving girl who is willing to make sure that my services are satisfied by you. I am a full time student at grand valley state university who can work flexible hours. I love all...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Abby. I'd love to help you with your pet/pet's and even train them if needed. I've volunteered at Almost Home Foundation and cared for dogs of all ages. There I learned how to devote my time to specific needs that the dogs have and I enjoy doing it as well. I believe pets should be happy, healthy, and well behaved and I...
Abby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet transportation, grooming & more
Gretchen V.
Saint Charles, IL
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter & Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks & Pet Care. Occasional & Last Minute Care Too!
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dog lover, rescuer & foster. Comfortable with all types of dogs-big or small! I am experienced with administering medication including IM and sub cu injectables. I'm dependable, responsible and ALL ABOUT the dogs. I have excellent local references.
Gretchen can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding & more
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Adrienne and I am available for pet care, cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, and organization.
I am an experienced certified veterinary nurse looking to help the local community. I have 10+ years of experience in the veterinary medicine. A big part of vet med is cleaning and organizing.
My vet experience is...
Adrienne can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Adrienne did a phenomenal job taking care of my two cats while I was away! She was able to administer various medications, including chemo to my sick kitty and provided daily updates, complete with pictures. She was very thorough, she noticed I was taking the cat's...
Raquel G.
5.0
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I have been house sitting and pet sitting for five years. I have experience with dogs, including two or three at a time, cats, birds, turtles, and other small animals. I love animals and taking care of them. Dogs are my favorite. I love taking long walks and playing out in the yard. I have two dogs myself and love taking care of...
Elisabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Liz is wonderful to work with. Our son needed extra help with Algebra and Organization Skills. Liz jumped in and provided high energy, high compassion tutoring and encouragement. She had him using his planner more often to capture his assignments and to plan ahead...
Patti Anne A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals they have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. I grew up riding horses at many different farms with my two childhood dogs and have taken care of each one of them with love. I currently have a pet pig named Wilbur and two bunnies named Bugs Bunny and Lola and a dog named Natsu they are my whole...
Bryonna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Bryonna was able to help us out during a family emergency. Since I'm in a different state I was very stressed about finding immediate care for my son's cat. Bryonna stepped up to the place with grace, humor, and a very kind heart. I felt immediate trust and kitty...
Matthew S.
5.0
(1)
I love dogs and cats. I have 3 dogs myself and 3 cats...
Would love to meet your dog(s)/cat (s). Looking for some sweet fur babies to give my time to.
Matina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'm available for babysitting and pet sitting throughout the week and have a dog and four birds of my own!
Marissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Responsible bilingual safety professional with passion in taking care of kids and pets. Skilled in creating fun, engaging and educational activities, while prioritizing children safety and well being. Experience caring and tutoring for close family member's children during weekends, evenings and summer and winter breaks, as well...
Micaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I have owned dogs since I was a child! I recently took up dog sitting and fell in love with getting to know other dogs. I would love to help you out with whatever you may need!
Steffanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been an animal lover my whole life, having cats since I was born and currently a golden retriever who I love more than anything!
I have worked with animals a lot, from being a volunteer in animal shelter at 12 years old, to now being 23 years old and frequently house/ dog sit. I am willing to work around your pet's needs...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
If you interested please reach out. I have dogs as well so I know a lot about then. I can take care of them pretty well , as I love walking so having a friend next to me is awesome :)
Ewelina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
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 Delaney and I have been an animal lover my whole life! Growing up my family had Rottweilers and we also had an English Mastiff but I love all animals, any shape and size. I have a Bernese Mountain dog named Chance right now and he's my baby! I also have had snakes, geckos, chameleons, and bearded dragons as...
Delaney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am currently a senior in high-school looking for part-time or one-time jobs.
I've been dog walking for about a year now and have also pet sit for multiple families.
I am good with all animals and have a lot of my own! I am super caring and trustworthy.
I have flexible hours and am able to dog-walk or pet sit. I...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
26-year-old animal lover, with two dogs of her own. I walked dogs for a well known pet care service for a few months, but found I like getting to know the pet parents on a personal level. Would love to walk or sit for your fur baby!
Abbey can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Casen. I am a part-time student and a full-time dog lover. I have two little dogs of my own. They both Cavalier King Charles rescues and are total love bugs. I have been dog sitting for 4 years now. I love dog sitting in my home and I am pretty flexible. I love to treat the dogs I babysit like my own and my dogs welcome...
Casen can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in South Elgin, IL
Adrienne H.
5.0
She was so kind and caring while I had to have surgery. She checked in to me every day, many times with pictures. I felt completely comfortable having her in my home and taking care of my cats.
- Carrie D.
Elisabeth R.
5.0
Liz is wonderful to work with. Our son needed extra help with Algebra and Organization Skills. Liz jumped in and provided high energy, high compassion tutoring and encouragement. She had him using his planner more often to capture his assignments and to plan ahead accordingly. She also was very...
- Patti Anne A.
Bryonna F.
5.0
Bryonna was able to help us out during a family emergency. Since I'm in a different state I was very stressed about finding immediate care for my son's cat. Bryonna stepped up to the place with grace, humor, and a very kind heart. I felt immediate trust and kitty loved her. We will surely use her...
- Matthew S.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in South Elgin, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in South Elgin, IL?
Dog sitters near you in South Elgin, 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 South Elgin, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in South Elgin, 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 South Elgin, IL is $13.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in South Elgin, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in South Elgin, 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 South Elgin, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in South Elgin, 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 South Elgin, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in South Elgin, 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.