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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

Review for Lace M. by Jessica B.

Jen was great and took great care of my dog Jax. He really took a liking to her! Total professional through & through, would definitely

Review for Jenifer D. by Darius M.

Lisett is a good, honest, reliable baby sitter that I hired. I would recommend her.

Review for Lisett R. by Gina N.

Cat sitters in Elmwood Park, IL

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Lace M.


Chicago, IL

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

Dog And Cat Sitter

4.2

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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 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.

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Jenifer D.


Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Animal Caregiver /Home Sitter/ Errands And Light Housework

Hello! My name is Jenifer. I've been employed with a major airline, traveling both domestic and international travel for the past 15 years with a legacy carrier. Sadly however, recently furloughed for a bit due to Covid. My heart has always been with animals. Due to my career in travel, and living alone, haven't been able to...
Jenifer can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding & more
Skills:

Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Jen was great and took great care of my dog Jax. He really took a liking to her! Total professional through & through, would definitely recommend her to anyone!"

Darius M.

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Lisett R.


Chicago, IL

$17-18/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lisett is a good, honest, reliable baby sitter that I hired. I would recommend her."

Gina N.

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Taylor L.


Chicago, IL

$17-26/hr2 yrs exp

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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, pet sitting
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.

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Jennifer M.


Summit Argo, IL

$16-26/hr10 yrs exp

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 walking, pet transportation
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!"

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Gail F.


Morton Grove, IL

$20-22/hr3 yrs exp

As well as babysitting and nannying, I have taken care for many cats and (mostly) dogs. I have experience going to the person's home to hang out with the pet, feed them and give them water, take them on walks, and play outside in accessible. I love to send pictures to the owners of the pets to show them they are having a fun...
Gail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Jaclyn M.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

I love animals. I grew up with a shih tzu named Tootsie. She was part of our family for 14 years. Since then, I've babysat for little, medium and large size dogs including pit bulls, labradoodles, Pomeranian and shih poos. I also have experience cat sitting. I am comfortable residing at your home while you're on vacation, or...
Jaclyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We've had Jaclyn quite a few times to take care of our dogs when we've gone out of town, from 3-days to 2-weeks at a time. We are very impressed with her maturity and reliability, and it's always comforting to know our dogs are in her very capable care. We have...

Leslee M.

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Christie C.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter/Walker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have had animals in my home since I could ever remember. I love to be around any type of animal, especially dogs and cats. As one of my first jobs I work for a veterinarian for almost 2 years, which I gained a lot of pet experience and knowledge. I also owned and operated at a dog walking and pet sitting company for several...
Christie can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Isadora T.


Evanston, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Experienced Compassionate Care For Your Animal Companions

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

A warm hello! I am a huge lover of animals and they of me. I was raised in a household with 2 cats and 2 dogs with responsibility from a young age for their care and keeping them happy. It would be my pleasure to share references for cats I have provided care for. I am a responsible, affectionate mature adult who genuinely...
Isadora can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"We were traveling out of town and needed someone to take care of our elderly cat. Isadora was totally trustworthy and responsible, we felt like our home was safe in her hands. She took excellent care of our cat, sent pictures every day, and made sure that she got...

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Blake N.


Chicago, IL

$17/hr7 yrs exp

Accommodating And Responsible Cat Lover

I have had three cats in my adult life that I dearly loved. I've cat sat for friends' kittens, young or old cats for many years. Specifically, I have great game playing skills for cats. Whether it's a cat walker or a ball, I can get a lot of cats exercising through play. I am great at nail clipping, grooming, and learning about...
Blake can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Blake is fantastic with our pup, Shallot! My partner and I have used Blake's services for walking and day care several times and Shallot absolutely loves him, which is saying a lot since Shallot is very discerning about his humans. We know we can depend on Blake to...

Denton W.

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Missi K.


Chicago, IL

$17-21/hr4 yrs exp

Animal Lover!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Missi. I am 23 years old and aside from serving, I love doing jobs involving pet care. I am passionate about caring for animals, & have had such a huge love for them since I was a child. I have experience training and walking dogs through a local animal shelter that I have volunteered with for 2 years now. I grew...
Missi can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking & more
5.0
"Missi sent me daily updates of my pet Mollie and she ensured to ask me questions if she was unsure of something regarding Mollie's care. She is a delightful person, and gives the best love and care to my baby. She also stayed with Mollie and walked her and made...

Isa S.

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Lila Z.


Des Plaines, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Sitter!

I would love to take care of your cat(s) when you are in need! I come from a crazy cat family and currently live with my sweet 2-year-old rescue, Jill. I have been taking care of cats belonging to family, friends, and neighbors for a long time. I have experience and am comfortable with nail clipping, medication administration,...
Lila can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Sarah R.


Chicago, IL

$17/hr3 yrs exp

I love caring for pets, especially dogs and cats. I've been an animal lover all my life, and would love to find house-sitting/pet-sitting jobs this summer. I also provide baby-sitting services, and in the past it is how I have come across many families that need a sitter for their pet while on vacation. I hope you'll consider my...
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Erika M.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Pet Care For You Vacation Needs Or Emergency Situations.

Hired by 13 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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Erika was great! Communication was excellent and she was so good with maddux! Would hire again! "

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While my primary experience is taking care of kids, I've found that I really love and take easily to pets as well ! I myself, have taken in my best friends cat for the past year and she's been flourishing! I would love to take my experience with my best friends cat, and apply the caretaking knowledge I've acquired to help...
Alexia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Cara G.


Chicago, IL

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

Friendly, Reliable Pet Sitter And Walker Available Now!

Hello! I have years of experience caring for pets as a cat/bird/hamster/guinea owner, as well as cat sitter and cat foster socializer for the ASPCA. I'd love to take care of your fur baby! Animal lover and reliable. References available upon request.
Cara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Alyssa S.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I'm A Friendly Lifelong Pet Owner And Have Been Taking Care Of Dogs And Cats For Ten Years.

I'd describe my personality as sweet, caring and empathetic. I like working with animals because I've been a lifelong pet owner and animal lover. I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my schedule, pays well and allows me to meet a bunch of cute pets. I started working with animals 10 years ago when I would help my...
Alyssa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

My name is Bria, I'm very passionate about animals and have a dog and cat at home! I'm the first person any of my friends will call if they need a pet walker/sitter. I will give your animals all of the love and attention they need and more! I'm very tidy, organized, and responsible so I will always leave your home in a better...
Bria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Analeah R.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

I can provide pet sitting in your home, including walking, playing, cleaning, special diets and medicine care. I believe in positive reinforcement only and always have treats. I have cared for dogs, cats, and rabbits. I have two rescues of my own and we spend our time in the forest preserves and lakefronts.
Analeah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Jurate C.


Chicago, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Pets Lover

I provide dogs, cats sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love , cats, dogs of all sizes and ages. I am animal lover.
Jurate can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

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