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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am available to cat and dog sit during the summer while you are away and need someone to check in on your kitties or dogs. I have two cats whom I love with all my heart, and a cuddly old dog who is living with us at the moment.
I am caring, reliable, and gentle. I sometimes need a cat sitter myself so I know how...
Amanda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I am a true animal lover. I grew up caring for 2 well cared for and loved dogs. I have had dogs and various pets my entire life. If you are in need of someone to walk your pet, or pet sit when you have to go out of town I would love to assist. I am a full time student, but I have a pretty flexible. I can provide meals, play and...
Malorie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Anna L.
Chicago, IL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced dog walker and animal caretaker! I have a pet of my own and have been watching neighbors / friends dogs and cats since a young age. I am also a certified dog walker / sitter on the Wag! app. Comfortable with pets of all sizes and breeds.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
I am very fond of dogs. Big dogs, little dogs, old dogs and puppies. I might say I like dogs a lot more than I like a lot of people. My family has two goldens and a frenchie and we love them dearly. They are a major part of our family and I will show your loved ones that same care and consideration. I have experience pet...
Jasmyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Jasmyn is awesome! We have hired her multiple times for our dogs. She even house sat for us on long extended trips overseas. She is thorough, thoughtful, friendly, and sends pics throughout the day. Jasmyn is our go-to dog sitter. Thank you!"
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Veronica C.
Chicago, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced , Reliable And Responsible Housekeeper & House Sitter. Available All Weekdays.
4.6
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 13 years of experience, I looking for four days a week and six hours a day. I'm house and dog sitter as well. I'm very hard working person and I'm self motivated. I'm easy to follow instructions. I'm very honest and friendly person .
I have very good references.
I like to read and spend time with my family.
Veronica can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Verónica is a gem. We are so happy that we found her. She has been a tremendous help. She is willing to help in anyway she can. Her cleaning skills are top notch. She is trustworthy, dependable and a hard worker. No task is too small. Veronica takes charge and gets...
Heather A.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love animals and have been taking care of dogs and cats for 10 years. I am able to dog sit and cat sit in your home and stay overnight if needed.
Lace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lace was so great with our two small dogs. She's communicative and reliable. Our little guys were so excited to see her everyday. She was also really helpful with managing our Maltipoo's anxiety. We'd definitely hire her again."
Genesis C.
Taylor L.
Chicago, IL
$17-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I dog sit regularly. I have experience with shy, energetic, large, small, dogs needing meds, and more. I have experience cat sitting as well, but more so with dogs. I love animals and will be sure to take good care of your pet and send you plenty of pictures of your furry friend having fun if requested!
Happy to meet up and go...
Taylor can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Taylor is a very kind who cares deeply about animals. Whenever I leave my pets at home for few days, I know exactly who to call- Taylor. I would tell her some instructions for my dogs, like when to eat and things like that. She would follow all the directions...
Michael B.
Jennifer M.
Summit Argo, IL
$16-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
I m easy going understanding and multitalented in many avenues of working. I hold a perc card have security licenses . First Aid and AED Certified caregiver license working with many seniors with many Long term health issues. Enjoyed house sitting with animals for years , for traveling families.
References upon request.
Have...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Jennifer is a responsible person and punctual."
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Morgan and I'm a 23-year-old student at UIUC. I am a huge animal lover, especially dogs and cats, and have 4 dogs and 1 cat of my own, including my pit bull, Tito, who I rescued in September. My aunt and stepsister also own grooming shops. I have worked in my aunts shop (in the grooming business for 20+ years)...
Grace B.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Grace! I primarily do childcare but I also have pet sat on the side.
I love going on walks, interacting with the pet and playing, feeding , as well as house sitting.
I have a reliable vehicle for transportation.
I am comfortable caring for dogs, cats, and fish.
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello all! My name is Sky C. and I am currently a senior in college. For most of my life I have been surrounded by dogs, which has resulted in a passion of watching them grow and mature. I have spent about 10 years watching an array of dogs and puppies. I'm also a babysitter to a wonderful family who owns a senior labradoodle,...
Sky can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I am so happy that we found Sky! She did such a great job babysitting our puppy while we were gone for a week. She is very responsible, trustworthy, and an excellent communicator. We will definitely be hiring Sky again and would wholeheartedly recommend her. "
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have two wonderful dogs at home, a cocker spaniel/ chihuahua mix and a German Shepard. I have experience walking, staying overnight, and giving medicine to dogs. I have experience with cats and feeding fish.
Lisett can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lisett is a good, honest, reliable baby sitter that I hired. I would recommend her."
Gina N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with pet sitting, walking, or boarding! I have had a few dogs growing up and currently have a golden doodle of my own who I love to go on long hikes with, stay active and go to the dog park! I would love to help take care of your pet and keep them happy and active while you're away!
Saige can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Saige was wonderful with our dogs. She was punctual with taking our dogs in and out when we asked and was attentive to all that we asked of her while we were away. She made sure to update us every morning and evening with photos of the dogs and clarified any...
Ryan M.
Sophie M.
Chicago, IL
$15-21/hr
5.0
(1)
I would love to provide animal sitting in your own home with dogs of any age, size, breed! (pits are a plus:)) I am excellent at reading dogs and cats body language and respect their unique personalities and boundaries. I am down to play, take them on walks, to parks, and give them a lot of attention and praise.
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I enjoy taking care of animals and would love to do it for some extra money!
Evelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Evelyn came to my home and cared for my cat while I was out of town for a week. My flight was cancelled and the trip was extended from 7 to 12 days!! Evelyn was so understanding and went out to get more food and litter. She even spent the night a few times so my...
Laken V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have owned dogs, cats, mice, and hamsters on and off (sometimes at the same time) my entire life! I have a passion for animals and will pet sit in your own home. I am no stranger to big or small dogs and can lightly groom them at your request! If your animal needs some light cardio I love going on walks and runs,...
Brea can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have had cats and dogs all my life, almost always multiple at a time. I have a true passion for caring for pets, and I'd be more than happy to take care of yours!
I'm available any day of the week for walks, and I prefer afternoons but am willing to work to find a schedule that works for everyone. I'm also open for...
Kashion can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I use to have a dog for about 13 years. Now I have a new dog I love getting along with pets
Marilynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Daniela L.
Chicago, IL
$19-35/hr
Hi! I am a huge animal lover that would be glad to help out with any pets in need of care. Anywhere from sitting, feeding, playing with, etc. I have experience with dogs, cats, snakes, fish and would like to be able to help out and make people's lives a bit easier!
Daniela can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I've had many many dogs my whole life so I know how to work with shy and energetic pets! I'm more familiar with dogs of course but I will never turn away from cats!
Giana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Whiting, IN
Jasmyn B.
5.0
Jasmyn is awesome! We have hired her multiple times for our dogs. She even house sat for us on long extended trips overseas. She is thorough, thoughtful, friendly, and sends pics throughout the day. Jasmyn is our go-to dog sitter. Thank you!
- Care member
Veronica C.
5.0
AMAZING! I had such a great feeling about her when we met. I hired her for babysitter and housekeeper.
She is a mother and you can pick up on that. She understands your concerns as a parent, but what I love about her is she has common sense. She proactively thinks about situations when she's in...
- Michele R.
Lace M.
5.0
Lace was wonderful with our sweet, old pup! She stayed at our house for a week and made us feel like our dog was well taken care of and safe. She administered pills, cleaned up any messes, and kept us updated along the way. Will definitely hire her again!
- Jessica B.
Taylor L.
5.0
Taylor is a very kind who cares deeply about animals. Whenever I leave my pets at home for few days, I know exactly who to call- Taylor. I would tell her some instructions for my dogs, like when to eat and things like that. She would follow all the directions precisely, even when I had instructions...
- Michael B.
Jennifer M.
5.0
Jennifer was an amazing pet sitter. My house was spotless, yard cleaned and the dog was taken care of amazingly! We love her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Whiting, IN
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Whiting, IN?
Dog sitters near you in Whiting, IN 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 Whiting, IN?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Whiting, IN 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 Whiting, IN is $8.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Whiting, IN?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Whiting, IN. 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 Whiting, IN?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Whiting, IN 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 Whiting, IN?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Whiting, IN, 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.