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Reyna C.
Wayne, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Reyna C. I'm currently a freshman at Kirkwood Community College in Coralville, Iowa. I'm originally from Mount Prospect, IL, which is about 30 minutes out from Chicago. In recent years I've undergone house sitting, babysitting, and dog-sitting. My favorite hobby is going for long walks, therefore, I find myself...
Reyna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dependable Pet Sitter with 10 years of experience providing in-home care to dogs, cats and other various animals. Patient and kind individual skillful in administering needed medications and observing pets for changes. In-depth knowledge of animal feeding and eating habits. Attentive Pet Sitter committed to keeping owners...
Lorraine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I hired Lorraine for pet care. She was very easy to work with, dependable, and communicative. I plan to use her again and would definitely recommend her!"
Mark C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a very dependable and energetic pet lover. I have many years of experience working with pets and children. I am certified by the National Association of Professional Pet Sitters.
I am available for walks, fun at the dog park, and for long term care while you vacation. I feel I would be a good match for your needs. I...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Samantha has been a part of our family for 5 years as a nanny to our three children now 4, 8 and 10 and I cannot recommend her enough. She is punctual, very responsible and fun. She is also fabulous with dogs and frequently pet and house sits for us."
Julie H.
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 transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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.
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 walking, pet transportation
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.
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: Grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am also a huge animal lover with both a dog and a cat at home. I have been a proud pet parent for the last 30 years! Additionally, I actually have several years of professional pet vacation care & dog walking experience.... For many years my best friend owned and operated a dogwalking & vacation animal care business in...
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Natosha and I am currently an Administrative Assistant at a Day School in Geneva. I am looking for part-time work pet sitting/walking for dogs. I work 8 a.m. to 4 PM, Monday through Friday and I am looking for flexible work hours in the early morning and evening during the work week. On the weekends, my schedule is...
Natosha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I'm so glad I hired and found Natosha on Care.com! She took extra special care of my cats. She communicated with me the whole time while she was on the way, at the house and when she was leaving. And sent pictures which I appreciated! I already have her booked...
Kelly L.
5.0
(7)
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 walking, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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
(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 transportation, pet walking
Madelyn S.
Hoffman Estates, IL
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been an animal lover since I was born! I've grown up with at least one dog all the time and love caring for them! I have been dog/cat/fish sitting for about the last 5 years for family and friends when they go out of town. I have a dog of my own and know the importance of play times, walks, feeding, and of course, lots of...
Madelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Illiana G.
Elgin, IL
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Illiana, and I love animals. All growing up I always had cats and dogs. So I have 19 Years of experience taking care of cats, dogs and other animals. I provide walking, in home dog sitting , clean up after dogs and cats. I am comfortable caring for more than 1 pet at time. I look forward to meeting you and your family...
Illiana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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: Daily feeding, pet transportation, 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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Lisa L.
Batavia, IL
$11-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide animal sitting in your home, as well as walking. I have dog and cat sat in the past for people in my neighborhood. Personally, I have two dogs right now but have had many pets in the past such as, hamsters, guinea pig, rats and a gecko. I love all different types of animals.
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have had dogs all my life. Mainly German Shepards. I've had smaller dogs too. Currently I have a German Shepard and a beagle. I couldn't imagine a world with out them in it. I actually take my shepherd out on my bicycle. I'm willing to sit with your pet and walk them and play with them. Multiple dogs are fine. I've also had...
Gail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Anneston, and I'm excited to be your pet sitter! With 7 years of experience working with animals, including 4 years in doggy daycares and a year as a vet tech assistant, I bring a wealth of knowledge and love for furry friends. Whether it's providing belly rubs, administering medications, or simply ensuring their...
Anneston can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
I have volunteered at local animal shelters since I was 14 (currently 21!) and have done pet-sitting through platforms for 2+ years. I also have my own 2 dogs whom I love more each day. I've always been an animal lover and love to be surrounded by cute pets. Please give me a chance to care for your baby and provide your family...
Saisanjana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Dog and pet lovers unite! Along with caring for my family dog, I adopted my own rescue dog, Cinnamon, about 4 years ago. The joy of coming home to her happy tail is like no other! I've also had experience dog sitting 3 dogs at once, including feeding, walking, outdoor/exercise time. I have limited experience with cats and small...
Delaney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Wayne, IL
Lorraine G.
5.0
I hired Lorraine for pet care. She was very easy to work with, dependable, and communicative. I plan to use her again and would definitely recommend her!
- Mark C.
Samantha N.
5.0
She was so great taking care of my two cats, they were not always visible but they appreciated her taking care of them. She texted me everyday. She went above and beyond. Best sitter I have hired.
- Care member
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.
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.
Natosha G.
5.0
We hired Tosha for walking our 3 dogs several times now. She is punctual, very dependable & most importantly our boys look forward to seeing her! Her communication is spot on & she sends us pictures while she's with the boys (our dogs) which we love! We are SO glad we found her.
- Sara M.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Wayne, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Wayne, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Wayne, 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 Wayne, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Wayne, 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 Wayne, IL is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Wayne, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Wayne, 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 Wayne, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Wayne, 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 Wayne, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Wayne, 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.