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Gabrielle M.
Lockport, IL
$18-23/hr
I have experience from pet sitting for friends and also have experience from having pets my self. Experienced with cats and dogs.
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 transportation, boarding, pet sitting
I have watched many families dogs while on Vacation. In that I have taken them for walks, to vet visits and watched over night in homes. Several Reference on hand.
Lori can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
Rachel G.
Shorewood, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide dog sitting in your house or mine. I have 2 chihuahua mix breeds who are super friendly and fun and have socialized them since they were born. I volunteered for Paws as a foster parent for a few years and have met wonderful breeds of all sizes. I believe that your pets are family, and with the care & responsibility...
Rachel can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am currently a registered nurse looking for very part-time work near Lockport sitting and caring for multiple types of animals. I love cats and dogs. I have experience with birds, lizards, snakes, hamsters, etc. I currently have a lovely hedgy and gecko.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Natalie B.
Lockport, IL
$9-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Natalie, I am 22 years old. I am a College student. I am a mamma to a Golden doodle who is only 5 months, and a German Shepherd Chow. I have been dog sitting for 10 years and cat sitting for around 3. During these years I would have families that would want me to sleep at the house and stay with the dogs or I...
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have grown up with multiple pets in the house at all times and have vast experience volunteering at animal shelters. I am comfortable with dogs, cats, fish, turtles, and hamsters.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Marisa M.
Kankakee, IL
$14-25/hr
My name is Marisa and I have a big love for animals, I might double major in it! I had my own Malinois/ German shepherd who I akc trained, so I'm not scared of bigger dogs, bigger animals I love them all! If your dog or pet is reactive to others just let me know in advance so I can safely handle them on our walks or sits! I've...
Marisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nicole P.
Plainfield, IL
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been a dog sitter for about 7 years. I walk, feed, play and do overnights! I have a dog of my own and I've always had love for animals!
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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
Kiera S.
Frankfort, IL
$16-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Kiera! I'm 20 and I'm going to be a junior next year at the University of Arizona. I have 1 year experience dog sitting and I have also pet sit for friends and family many times before! I have my own transportation and I am available pretty much any time! I am willing to work with you to determine any needs and how I can...
Kiera can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have over 2 years of experience pet setting for cats & dogs as well as dog-walking. I love pets & know it can be hard to leave them behind for vacations, work trips, day trips, etc. I would love to lighten your load & help out however needed!
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brittney L.
New Lenox, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog walking and pet sitting for all animals in your own home. I have 10+ experience in Pet sitting from daily visits to extended weekly vacations. I love all types of animals big or small, hairy or scaly, and everything in between. I will give your pet the love they need when you ar away and can enjoy your time knowing...
Brittney can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I love pets! I have always had pets growing up and enjoy watching animals. Mainly dogs but willing to do others.
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had dogs in my family all of my life. I am an experienced dog walker & pet sitter. I guarantee loving and affectionate care. I have walked and cared for a variety of dog types. Bichon, Terriers, Shelties, Yorkies, Shih Tzu, Maltese, Llhasa Apso, Labrador, Irish Setter, and Golden Doodle, I love them all. I also provide...
Mary Ann can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have two high-maintenance senior yorkies at home who I love dearly. I can help you out with your pets, either cats or dogs!
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! I'm a 20-year-old nursing student who has always had a strong passion for animals. Before nursing my major was pre-vet medicine. I would love to care for your pet just as you would. I am available for walking, boarding, pet sitting, and transportation for animals of all kinds. I have experience being a pet owner to common...
Jaida can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Wilmington, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Wilmington, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, IL is $13.33.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Wilmington, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Wilmington, 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.