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Bremyah M.
University Park, IL
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Im an energetic pet lover. I have years of pet-sitting experience with various animals including hamsters, rabbits, birds, dogs, and cats. I used to own many of said animals myself throughout my entire childhood and teenage years. Im willing to do at-home care, walking, transportation, boarding and home-sitting for loving...
Bremyah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I may also be able perform baths.
Tashaun can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi there. Although I'm "new to pet sitter" on this app, I have a lot of experience fostering dogs for the local humane society and I grew up in a house with dogs and cats.
I understand the importance of creating a safe and comfortable environment for pets while their owners are away. Rest assured, your furry friend will be in...
Mateusz can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
My name is Katie and I have over 20 years of experience owning & handling different animals as well as over 15 years of pet sitting. I can help with pet sitting, light grooming, transportation, assistance with training, and more.
I am 26 and live in Will County. I have owned/been around dogs and cats since I was born, had...
Katie can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Katie was a great pet sitter for our cat. He's typically very shy but he warmed up to her quickly. She's trustworthy, communicates well, and even sent photos of our buddy while we were away. We highly recommend her!"
Julian W.
I'd describe my personality as Confident, Outgoing, and Compassionate.
I like working with animals because I believe every animal, no matter how big or small, deserves the best possible care available.
I'm looking for a job that properly utilizes my experiences and skills working with animals.
I started working with...
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Kaelyn G.
Steger, IL
$14-20/hr
Hi I'm a really reliable, creative and empathetic person ! I am very caring and will treat your kids, animals, and family as my own. I am currently enrolled in college. I would love to help out in anyway I can. I have my license to work In schools as a teachers assistant and a year of experience. Each semester of my schooling is...
Kaelyn can also help with: Pet sitting
Nichole W.
Chicago Heights, IL
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Looking for somebody to watch after your dog while you're on a trip or vacation? Need someone to take your dog on walks or just need a friend to play with for a bit? My names Nichole and I'm searching for a fluffy buddy to help out with. I've alway loved animals, they are one of gods greatest gifts. I've been mostly dog walking/...
Nichole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 2 years of experience. I worked for a vet for a full year and then dog walked throughout college. I have a 3-year-old dog of my own. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting.
Allison can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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My name is Toni
I myself am an animal lover and I have 3 daughters and a husband that share my love for animals to. One of them is also on here she dog sits/walks and has babysat a lot of the animals and kids in the area. We have a best furry friend Louis and fish at home, recently lost our cat hunter 2 years ago. I have...
Toni can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I've had dogs in my house ever since I was little. I've dealt with big and small dogs. Ive had pits, labs, German Shepherds, to chihuahuas and so I've pretty much dealt with almost all shapes and sizes. I love animals very much and enjoy being around them.
Crystal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Kiera O.
Chicago Heights, IL
$16-33/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a goldendoddle Mommy, I am a loving, caring, playful, creative and fun pet friendly person. I have a experience in dog sitting, boarding and training.
Kiera can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I provide dog sitting in your own home. Your pets and I will get along well, just let me know the details.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello, my name is Alex! I love animals and would love to assist with any pet-related needs. I have lots of experience with dogs, cats, and fish, and less experience with exotic pets/reptiles- I am open to any/all animals. Whether it be a regularly scheduled dog walk, or a pet sitting job- I am open and interested!
Feel free to...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
I have three dogs of my own, two chihuahuas and a black lab. Previous pets include cats and a German Shepherd!
I have experience pet sitting for a family with 5 dogs for multiple years.
Autumn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I'm Mercedes and I love animals I knew I loved animals ever since I was a kid and since then I have been fostering and pet sitting animals of different kinds. I can help you and your pets with Grooming, Boarding, and dog walking of all animals except birds I currently have 5 rabbits and a pet dog, with 4 years of experience...
Mercedes can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Angela S.
Chicago Heights, IL
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently a rabbit owner and have had a dog before for years . I regularly sitter cats and have plenty experience!
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Over 10 years experience with dogs and cats.
Available part time for regular sitter/walker pet needs. I love animals and I am trustworthy too.
Need to work close to home and would like a minimum of four hours work per week. Not available on Mondays or Wednesdays. Thank you!!
Judith can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Matthew C.
Frankfort, IL
$17-24/hr
I am an experienced dog walker and sitter. I have some open slots in my day and am currently looking for 2 more regular walking clients. I also do dog/house sitting for my walking clients when needed. Your dogs will be in the absolute best care with me!
Matthew can also help with: Administration of medicine
I'm a Passionate pet sitter with a genuine love for animals including dogs, cats, and small mammals. I have the ability to follow pet care routines, administer medications, and ensure the safety and happiness of furry companions. Reliable, detail-oriented, and dedicated to creating a stress-free environment for both pets and...
Mikayla can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello I am Abby!
I am a stay at home mom with two kiddos. My 5-year-old just started school and have a newborn. I have two cats named Daisy and Jet, a bunny, and a large dog Riley. My son loves animals just as much as me and loves to comes with me to dog sit, walk, feed, play with all your animals or have your animals come to...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in University Park, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in University Park, IL?
Dog sitters near you in University Park, 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 University Park, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in University Park, 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 University Park, IL is $14.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in University Park, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in University Park, 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 University Park, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in University Park, 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 University Park, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in University Park, 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.