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Basic grooming and overnight care is included in all house sitting appointments! A stay at your home includes taking care of chores and watching over the house. Overnight care is provided to each client unless discussed otherwise which is recommended for seniors, puppies, and pets whom are ill. Photo updates will be sent...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified teacher (background checked), animal lover, and former Lincoln Park Zoo Docent available for pet sitting. In addition, I was a vet tech before going to college with over 20 years experience in pet sitting. I am available for in-home dog boarding or at my home. My minimum rate is $42 a day to 50 dollars per day....
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding & more
5.0
"Jennifer recently made twice daily visits to watch our three cats for a 6 day vacation. We really were able to enjoy our vacation because it was obvious that not only was she was a cat lover, but also someone who made the effort to communicate frequently via text,...
Bob G.
5.0
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I am willing to provide pet-sitting and/or dog-walking services. I have been around dogs since I was very young, and currently have a young Shepherd mix back at home. I have experience sitting for dogs (puppies-elderly), as well as cats. I am comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes. I volunteered at the Naperville Area...
Amy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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"Amy is a trustworthy, conscientious and caring individual. She took care of our house and our aging dog while we were out of town. Amy exhibits great patience with our dog and works to understand her unique needs. Would hire Amy again in a heartbeat. "
Rob S.
I love pets and enjoy their presence in a home. I had a dog when I was little girl that was my best friend. I enjoy taking care of pets. I consider pets as man's best friend. Pets are caring and brings value to the family and society as a whole.
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former PET OWNER with...
I am home for the summer from college and have some experience watching pets. I watch my sister's two dogs that she will randomly leave with me to watch for a week or two. I love taking her dogs on walks and to the park, as well as feeding, grooming, and washing.
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
I am a senior studying media and cinema at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I have experience pet sitting dogs, but I am comfortable with all kinds of pets.
Alexandria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am currently working as a dog walker, and a regular dog sitter! I am very comfortable with pets, and I am comfortable pet sitting in your home, and I also am available to house dogs in my own home! I have had a dog walking and care taking experience of seven years, and has been one of the greatest joys and experience!
Maria can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, 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 sitting, pet transportation
I am a 20-year-old active duty sailor with a growth mindset that all pets deserves their precious moments to be supervised and cared for. I currently work as a full-time hospital corpsman at MHSC James A Lovell Hospital. I'm here to add you and your family with a warm and loving personality coming to your home and helping in...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Anja B.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$23-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is anja, I am currently a college student looking for summer positions. I have a lot of experience pet sitting both cats and dogs, as I have been pet sitting since I was in middle school. At home, I have a 100 lb Labrador so I am not afraid of big dogs. I am very active and spend a lot of my free time running and going...
Anja can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Amanda P.
Highland Park, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Amanda. I am 23 years old and I am an animal whisperer! I love all animals and they love me. I am looking for local work this summer before I start school in the fall. I do not smoke or drink. I am a quiet person and actually a bit shy at first. Animals are my passion. I live near the HP train station with 2 cat...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting
Briana H.
Vernon Hills, IL
$14-19/hr • 9 yrs exp
I love animals and will treat your pet with compassion and care. I have my own cat, Kovu, and he is treated like a member of the family.
I have experience with a variety of animals and can provide pet sitting in your home, check ins, dog walking, vet visit transportation, and general pet care.
Briana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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
I grew up having dogs and am a huge animal lover. I love dogs of all shapes and sizes, and have experience pet sitting in homes. I am unfortunately allergic to cats so am looking to watch dogs only. I miss living with a dog and am looking to spend some time with some sweet pups!
Grace can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have 6+ years of experience with my own pets, I currently have a dog and 2 cats. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming, I typically trim my own dogs hair as he has social anxiety.
Lissette can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, grooming
Bat W.
Deerfield, IL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Bat and I reside in the north shore.
Being a dog owner (currently, Shih Tzu) and a true lover of the human s best friend/s with genuine TLC. Have essential knowledge of dog first aid, and naturally, required dog training, obedience and alpha behavior understanding.
I provide, dog sitting and boarding services (client...
Bat can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hannah R.
Great Lakes, IL
$18-23/hr
I am an excellent dog/pet sitter who loves animals. I am a very active person, so walks and playing would be an all the time occourance. They would always be well fed, groomed and happy. I have 3 dogs back home, so I am experienced with taking care of them :) I am in the Navy so I do work full time but am free Mon-Thu 6 p.m. To...
Hannah can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm 19 years old, turning 20 in May. I have a golden retriever of my own and know how to take care of a dog. I've had experience with other animals.
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love dogs! I have a 1-year-old rescue dog named Cooper. I trained him and enjoy walking and playing with him and would love to do the same for you!
I've had years experience with short-term pet sitting. I mostly walk dogs and provide in-home pet sitting services.
Please feel free to message or email me with questions!
Ramey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Kylie and I am currently home from school for a couple of months. I have a substantial amount of pet care experience because of my strong love for all animals. I have spent the past couple of years volunteering and fostering at the Licking County Humane Society as well. I am task-oriented but I still know how to always...
Kylie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Lake Forest
In 2024, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Lake Forest, IL?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Lake Forest, IL will cost an average of $22.00 per hour as of May 2024. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Lake Forest, IL?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Lake Forest, IL on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 1 in home pet sitters in Lake Forest, IL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Lake Forest, IL?
In home pet sitters in Lake Forest, IL can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Lake Forest, IL?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Lake Forest, IL, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Lake Forest, IL?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Lake Forest, IL. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.