Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Vernon Hills, IL
Explore background-checked dog sitters in Vernon Hills, IL and find loving care for your furry friend.
Find dog sitters in Vernon Hills, IL that you’ll love
60 dog sitters are listed in Vernon Hills, IL
The average rate is $24/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Vernon Hills, IL
Jennifer S.
Lake Zurich, IL
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Jen. I am 24 years old and I have over 12 of experience walking dogs and sitting for dogs over the years while the families take a vacation. I am looking for a few families where I can walk their dogs/puppies daily , play or even over night sit if you take a vacation. I have two dogs of mine and I would treat yours...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had all kinds of pets growing up and currently have my own dog and multiple reptiles. I can provide dog walking and pet sitting in your own home. I am comfortable with all types of animals and love all animals from the furry to the scaly. I am comfortable with small and large dogs, birds, cats and all types of reptiles.
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home! I have experience working in a dog and cat daycare/boarding facility. I worked with dogs and cats of multiple ages, breeds, sizes and personalities! I can also perform baths and light grooming.
I am currently a dog-sitter for the dogs in my neighborhood. I have assisted 5 families so far...
Tania can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello! I'm Mishy. I've spent majority of my life getting familiar with our furry friends. I am available to sit, dog walk, run pet errands for your furry loved ones! Please reach out today to let me know if you'd like to connect.
Washma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and dog sit for many family and friends! Really good at cleaning up and playing! I've also worked with other animals such as birds, hamsters, cats etc.
Kelsey can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I've been nannying my whole career and every family has a dog or cat. I own two myself and have a love for animals
Lauryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I absolutely love working with animals, I am a pet owner myself and I'm available to pet sit and dog walk!
Daniela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm so excited to start my next chapter after an unexpected layoff in the corporate world. I'm looking to fill my days with walks, sitting, and boop fests!
I'd describe my personality as considerate, playful, and trustworthy.
I have a little pup who is best described as a menace to society with a Napoleon complex. However,...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a pet owner myself (dogs and cats)! Alongside multiple years of dog and cat sitting, walking, grooming and more!!!
Ella can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Joyelizabeth S.
North Chicago, IL
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Passionate And Dependable Caretaker That Is Comfortable Around All Animals
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, organized, and dependable.
I like working with animals because there is a unique connection that one can build with animals. I love being able to build relationships with pets and their owners
I have been around animals since I was a baby. Our family had multiple dogs and I started...
Joyelizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Jessica D.
Wauconda, IL
$13-17/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience with pets I have a yorkie that 9 years old and I trained her all by myself since she was baby she knows a lot of tricks like a lot. For example sit, lay down, dance, jump, high five(paw). I love all different dogs big dogs, small dogs, medium size dogs.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
I have always been and always will be an animal person! Growing up with dogs and the occasional fish, birds, and guinea pigs has made my love for all animals continue to grow daily. I have about 2 years of paid experience pet sitting and walking, as well as a year of experience volunteering at an animal shelter near my...
Kelly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Alexis S.
Lake Zurich, IL
$21-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting at your home, I am good with cats and am able to walk dogs. I can care for dogs of all sizes. I have an english bulldog of my own and 2 turtles. I love animals and will ensure yours stay safe and healthy.
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking
For years I have been in houses with kittens and dogs. I let them outside and served them food. I am very clean, thorough and careful. I can provide dog/ cat sitting in your home.
Aleksandra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Sarah K.
Lincolnshire, IL
$25-40/hr
Hi,
I am Sarah and I really like dogs and cats. I have more experience babysitting babies, but I have helped friends and family with walking their pets as well as pet sitting. I believe I will do my best to take care of your pet.
Thank you for your consideration!
-Sarah.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jocelyn R.
Mundelein, IL
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Love dogs! I can dog sit or walk them when needed! I don't tend to stay over at people's houses though. I check in throughout the day or if a schedule is provided!
Jocelyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a current dog owner myself! I grew up taking care of our family dog for 10+ years, and have been an independent dog owner for almost 2 years. I love being around pets of all shapes and sizes! I am experienced with pet sitting, and I know how to put your pet at ease by adhering to the rules and mannerisms that you have when...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Molly S.
Libertyville, IL
$16-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have pet-sitted for various families for the past 6-or-so years, mostly family friends and people in my neighborhood. I have two dogs and love them dearly. I have done overnight stays, as well as letting them out every once in a while.
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jori K.
Wheeling, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal-lover (Love Dogs And Love Cats) - Will Sit At My House
I have over 20 years experience caring for animals. Not only my own pets, but my families pets too. I'm willing to sit for your pet at my house, due to no transportation.
Jori can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming
I am an animal lover with two cats of my own! I grew up with cats but love and have taken care of dogs as well! I also have experience caring for fish and tiny frogs. I am a non-smoker and I would love to be a part of your pets life! Please feel free to reach out with any questions!
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Showing 41 - 60 of 60
Additional Dog Sitter Services
Dog Sitter Articles
Pet sitting cost: How much should I pay a pet sitter?
March 9th, 2023 Whether you’re leaving your furry family member for the night or are going on a bonafide vacation without them, having a quality pet sitter is a no-brainer.... Read more
Top 10 vegetables for dogs: Pick the perfect veggie for your dog’s health
June 20th, 2017 Regular dog food is optimized for most dogs’ needs, but adding vegetables can provide great health benefits too. Vegetables for dogs can act as a... Read more
11 homemade cat treats your kitty will love
February 14th, 2023 Dogs will do just about anything for a treat. Cats? Not so much. Even still, it’s nice to have cat treats in your arsenal for birthdays, special occasions (... Read more
Potty train a puppy with help from a professional: What you need to know
September 28th, 2022 Life with a new puppy can seem like all fun and games — until that sweet little pup poops on the rug. Because it takes a lot of time and patience ... Read more
Pet sitting holiday rates: How much you can expect to pay
September 26th, 2022 Whether you are taking a winter vacation or visiting family and friends during the holiday season, short- or long-distance travel often means hiring a pet s... Read more
FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Vernon Hills, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Vernon Hills, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills, IL is $24.38.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Vernon Hills, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Vernon Hills, 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.