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I have been petting sitting on and off again for friends for the past three years. I have a dog of my own that I love dearly. If it wasn't for my family I'd have a hard time putting in in someone else care, so I know how it goes. I am energetic, kind, and compassionate. I haven't met an animal I couldn't connect with yet. I am...
Shelby can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Valentina S.
Batavia, IL
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as responsible, helpful, hardworking
I like working with animals because I have my own and I understand how important they are to pet owners.
I started working with animals about two years ago, occasionally dog sitting as a side hustle.
Valentina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I've fostered for Almost Home Foundation - both dogs and cats, have a dog of my own and have professional experience as a dog walker.
Kimberly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide dog walking/sitting services from the comfort of your own home. I have years of experience taking care of animals as I have only ever known a home with at least two dogs. My love for animals began at a young age, since birth really since I came home to a house with two large dogs. Since then I have owned six dogs and...
I love all life, especially kids, fur babies and plants! I have lifelong experience with all!
I have two cats of my own. Have fostered in the past. Have experience dog walking and pet sitting.
Helen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I am 20 yrs old and going to college to get my Bachelors in Science of Nursing. I have chickens and dogs, as well as experience with cats, reptiles, and rodents! I also have 5+ years of experience as a nanny for up to 3 kids at a time. I have experience house sitting as well as housekeeping.
Eveleen can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Hello! I am college student at Carthage College in Kenosha and am home for the summer. I would love to take care of your pets! I have a dog of my own, dog sitting experience and love all animals. I'm available almost anytime everyday.
Hey there! I'm Bailey, and I'm a huge animal lover. I've had the pleasure of sharing my life with all sorts of pets, from super-energetic dogs to those cool and independent cats.
As your pet sitter, I'm not here to throw around fancy words or make big promises. I'm just your pet's buddy, plain and simple. I'll give them all the...
Bailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals and enjoy sharing my life with them.
I had a dog, teddy bear hamster, 2 birds, and a cat as a child. Unfortunately I found out as an adult that I am allergic to cats and I thought I just suffered from allergies all this time.
I currently had experience caring for two German sheperds, one of which was a puppy,...
Esmeralda can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I am an organized, dependable, and pet-loving college student working towards an education degree. Currently, I am working as an assistant high school dance coach and am volunteering with children in schools. I have 3 years of experience as a pet sitter working with dogs, cats, fish, and a bearded dragon. I am always...
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sara has been pet sitting for me since 2019. She came highly recommended and never disappoints. We have two cats and a bearded dragon that she takes care of on a regular basis. She is reliable and consistent with her visits and she never misses an assigned...
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Jessica R.
Naperville, IL
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have been pet sitting for 20 years now. I've taken care of many different animals and I'm comfortable with any size dog or cat. I've taken care of birds, snakes, saltwater/freshwater fish. I've stayed at houses for many days so I'm very comfortable with staying at your home. I have a many referrals that I can give upon...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jessica is loyal, responsible, trustworthy and dependable. We have had her take care of our needs for about 8 years and we are ver happy with her. She is a gem."
Alice H.
5.0
(1)
My name is Bettie , our family dog Bash passed away 2 1/2 years ago, he was 1 1/2 years old. I love dogs, I have 5 yrs of experienced dog-sitting, walking, transporting my friends & family members dogs.
Bettie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Bettie was a wonderful house manager for us! She helped us with laundry, dishes, bed making, tidying up, Vacuuming/sweeping, package returns, and closet organizing. She also made sure our bathrooms were fully stocked, put away all groceries, made lists for items we...
Meghan K.
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.
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Bryonna was really good with our cat and dog. When we got back, neither was nearly as lonely as when I leave them with a neighbor or just my son. I'll hire her again in the future!"
Becky B.
Tina F.
Aurora, IL
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Honest, Reliable, Quality Care For Pets - Pet Sitter/Dog Walker - As My Full-Time Business
5.0
(18)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We hired Tina to care for our 3 dogs who had never been left before with anyone but family. We were gone for two weeks. Our dogs range in age from 1 year to 15 years old. They had a hard time and Tina hung in there with them. She encountered numerous...
C B.
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Amy D.
DeKalb, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I worked at a pet store for a year with cats, dogs, fish, birds and reptiles. I pet sit for several families and can provide all their names as references. I live in Claremont and pet sit in Claremont, Brownsville, Ascutney and other surrounding towns.
Amy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
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 sitting, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"She was wonderful with my do. treated him like it was her own .definitely a great dependable, loving dog sitter"
Jill J.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, boarding & 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...
Saba H.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Sugar Grove, IL
Sara B.
5.0
Sara has been pet sitting for me since 2019. She came highly recommended and never disappoints. We have two cats and a bearded dragon that she takes care of on a regular basis. She is reliable and consistent with her visits and she never misses an assigned appointment. She is a joy to work with and...
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Jessica R.
5.0
Jessica truly cares about my dog. I felt comfortable having her stay in my home to watch my dog. She gives her care as if she were her own and I never worried about my dog while on vacation. She was responsive to my texts when I checked in and I would definitely recommend her to anyone who wants a...
- Cindi H.
Bettie C.
5.0
Bettie was a wonderful house manager for us! She helped us with laundry, dishes, bed making, tidying up, Vacuuming/sweeping, package returns, and closet organizing. She also made sure our bathrooms were fully stocked, put away all groceries, made lists for items we were running low on and took out...
- Meghan K.
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.
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 Sugar Grove, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Sugar Grove, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Sugar Grove, 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 Sugar Grove, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Sugar Grove, 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 Sugar Grove, IL is $13.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Sugar Grove, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Sugar Grove, 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 Sugar Grove, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Sugar Grove, 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 Sugar Grove, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Sugar Grove, 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.