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5.0
(3)
I provide dog sitting in my home when the dog parent are away on vacations, prefer small dogs and I can take maximum of 2 at a time. I have 10+ years of experience, taking care multiple pets including my own. I love animals and while under my care they will receive baths, brushing of teeth and tons of love. I will care for your...
Norma can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Norma has been an unusually caring pet sitter, who has greatly exceeded expectations. She has a deep love for animals. Norma has a high level of understanding of the needs of pets, coupled with the ability to handle these needs quite skillfully. Norma also is an...
Mia M.
5.0
(1)
I have been pet and house sitting for about 10 years. I have great references and I'm happy to either stay in your home or visit a few times a day- whichever is easiest for you. I've volunteered at an animal shelter so I have experience with all kinds of dogs and cats.
Maureen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(15)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I will also walk your dog until all your "business" is finished. Waste pick up, of course. Cold weather, rain, snow, heat, I will be there for your pet. Long walks are not an issue.
I have one dog, a Pit bull named Thor. We rescued him in July of 09.
*Fish care per your instruction.
*Cats, I love them. Liter box cleaned every...
Erika can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Erika was great! Communication was excellent and she was so good with maddux! Would hire again! "
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up with cats and dogs all my life; at one point we had 5 cats and 2 dogs! In high school I worked at a doggy daycare for 2 years and later on in college I began pet sitting and boarding. As a clinical therapist, I would describe myself as caring and compassionate which I think are also good qualities for caring for...
Ilana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Ileana was great! We needed someone on short notice who who could provide some early morning walks and we made the right choice! Our two large boys were in great hands and she really saved the day - hire her!"
Rich H.
5.0
(1)
I m 22 years old and I have a huge passion for animals. I begged my parents for a dog ever since I could talk and would cry any time we would go into a pet store because I was always told no. years and a 55-slide PowerPoint presentation later I have 3 guinea pigs (Pippa, Callie & Lady) and 2 labradoodles (Lila & Otis). Lila has...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Hannah was great with our two dogs. We felt at ease knowing she was taking good care of them while we were away. She gave them extra attention and gave us updates which was much appreciated. I highly recommend her services!"
Anne D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Tavion (but you can call me Tavi). I grew up with animals my whole life. I have a passion for pets of all sizes and species. I am excited to be able to help you by caring for your pets while you are away. Your babies will be cared for and loved just as if they were my own. I'm looking forward to meeting you and your...
Tavion can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Her overall care for Rico was amazing, she made sure he was walked on time fed on time, and even played with him. When it was cold she made sure he had his coat and boots on to make sure he wasn’t cold and when it is warm she takes him in longer walks to enjoy the...
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5.0
(1)
Hello! I absolutely love caring for all types of animals. I have experience with all kinds of pets and I have a golden retriever and guinea pig of my own! In the past I have been a parent to birds, turtles, bunnies, and a Yorkshire Terrier. My Yorkshire Terrier recently passed at the age of 15 so I am very familiar working...
Beatrice can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
I have owned Cats my whole life and currently own 4 cats and 1 dog. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Kimberly can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Kimberly is passionate and caring, she makes you feel like family immediately."
Tia E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello fellow pet lovers! My name is Cali, and I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have 5 years of experience with petsitting. I am a proud pet owner myself, and I love animals! I will love and take care of your pets as if they were my own!
Cali can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"The first time I met Cali, I noticed a quality in her lacking in other candidates. She was driven, honest and had a true passion to complete her assignments above and beyond what was expected of her. Cali took the care of my pet to heart. She spent quality time...
Pennie C.
Mia S.
Chicago, IL
$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Mia and I have over 10 years of experience providing care to pets.
I have the most experience with dogs and cats. I offer walking, drop-ins, sitting, boarding, transportation, and medication administration. I have a one bedroom apartment on the Northside.
Please be advised I work Monday-Friday 8:30-5 but I work from...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Very proactive and responsive, my kittens were well taken care of by Mia. I would recommend her to anyone looking for real care for their little ones."
Jack D.
Hello, I am Caroline, I am 19 years old and am currently a college student at Columbia College Chicago. My school schedule is relatively open more on the later afternoon side but I am available during the weekends. I am very experienced in babysitting and have pet sit for many pets in my neighborhood back at home, mainly dogs...
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a student and am looking for part time dog caretaker/ dog walker job. I love animals and have dog sat for several different families. I have a very big dog at home so I am comfortable with any size dog.
Lucy can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding & more
I love I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 4 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Mayerlith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She’s been great with my dog Gabo. She has dogsit him in different ocassions and the best part, my dog loves her."
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Hi, I am a student at Northwestern. I am living off-campus in Evanston and am looking to make some money as a pet sitter. I can provide dog walking and pet sitting for any animals. I have pet sit for my neighborhood at home including cats, dogs, and reptiles. I love all animals and can do any kind of care. I have a dog at home...
Madeleine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a 25-year-old Dog and cat lover with 3 dogs and a rescued cat at home.
I provide sitting at your own home, dog-walking, and light grooming.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I'm experienced with both cats and dogs, and have raised multiple pets from birth. I currently have three beautiful cats and three dogs of my own! Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Hi families! I am currently a junior and the University of Illinois majoring in nursing. I am currently looking for jobs to walk, dog sit, or transport your dog! I have been a dog sitter and walker back home in Chicago for about 5 years and I have my own dog back home. I cannot wait to meet you!
Kiersten can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have a lot of personal experience with animals. I had many dogs growing up. Back at my mom's home I have 2 dogs (Sunshine & Ottis), 2 cats (Princess & Mishu), and 5 ferrets (Rudi, Rico, Spanky, Stymie, and Buckwheat). I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light...
Precious can also help with: Pet walking
Very experienced, loving, caring and respectful of both your fur baby and home. I can dog sit during the day, overnight, do check-in stops, and walk dogs of all sizes and weights! I love dogs more than anything!
I love to walk, cuddle and take care of all the doggies! I have 2 of my own who are my best friends!
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Oak Park, IL
Norma B.
5.0
Norma has been an unusually caring pet sitter, who has greatly exceeded expectations. She has a deep love for animals. Norma has a high level of understanding of the needs of pets, coupled with the ability to handle these needs quite skillfully. Norma also is an excellent communicator. She...
- Mia M.
Erika M.
5.0
Erika was great! Communication was excellent and she was so good with maddux! Would hire again!
- Care member
Ilana M.
5.0
Ileana was great! We needed someone on short notice who who could provide some early morning walks and we made the right choice! Our two large boys were in great hands and she really saved the day - hire her!
- Rich H.
Hannah K.
5.0
Hannah was great with our two dogs. We felt at ease knowing she was taking good care of them while we were away. She gave them extra attention and gave us updates which was much appreciated. I highly recommend her services!
- Anne D.
Tavion D.
5.0
Her overall care for Rico was amazing, she made sure he was walked on time fed on time, and even played with him. When it was cold she made sure he had his coat and boots on to make sure he wasn’t cold and when it is warm she takes him in longer walks to enjoy the day and if a very beautiful day she...
- Care member
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Oak Park
In 2024, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Oak Park, IL?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Oak Park, IL will cost an average of $14.67 per hour as of April 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 Oak Park, IL?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Oak Park, 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 3 in home pet sitters in Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, IL?
In home pet sitters in Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, IL?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, IL?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Oak Park, 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.