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Brea B.


Chicago, IL

$17/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Care :-)

5.0

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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: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Taylor L.


Chicago, IL

$16-26/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: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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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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: Pet sitting, boarding, 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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Katie B.


Frankfort, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caretaker

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

My name is Katie and I have over 20 years of experience owning & handling different animals as well as over 15 years of pet sitting. I can help with pet sitting, light grooming, transportation, assistance with training, and more. I am 26 and live in Will County. I have owned/been around dogs and cats since I was born, had...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Katie is wonderful, dependable, and our puppy loves her!"

Kristine L.

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Rebecca V.


La Grange, IL

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Great Sitter From An Animal Family

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

My entire life, we have had multiple animals in our house. With my mother working at an animal hospital, we frequently would foster animals ranging from kittens, to ducks, to bunnies. I currently have just a cat. for awhile I had a senior center going at my house. As there's been lots of life changes, I love watching other...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Becca was so thorough and wonderful with my kitty. She gave detailed reports and pics while we were gone. We felt completely at ease knowing that our cat was being loved and cared for by someone trustworthy. Would highly recommend and intend to use her in the...

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Catherine O.


Highland, IN

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Fun, Loving & Reliable Pet Sitter

"Integrity" would best describe me in one word, and "Compassion" would be the second word. I have lived and raised my children in Homewood for 25 years. I have been a caregiver to children, seniors and our beloved pets, for 20 years. I am able to give your pets loving care as you would, yourself. I can put you at ease after...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"I was new to the area and needed a pet sitter/dog walker in a pinch. Cathy responded to my request promptly and professionally. Due to other obligations, she was only able to fulfill my need temporarily, but she took it upon herself to help me find a permanent...

Tess G.

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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 transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding & more
Skills:

Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Ever since my work schedule changed, I have been needing help with the afternoon walk for my dog. The security in my building confirmed that Jen has been coming on time and the walk lasts about an hour as I requested. It is important to me that my dog gets exercise...

Matt C.

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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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Holly H.


Western Springs, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Holly and I recently graduated from Marquette University and am now living back home in Western Springs with my parents, brother, and two incredibly sweet dogs (Great Dane & Great Dane/Poodle mix). I have owned dogs my entire life and dog & cat sat for many families. My work schedule is a split shift which...
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Brooke A.


Willowbrook, IL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

I've grown up surrounded by and taking care of pets, including experience as a dog sitter. I get along well with all pets and have experience with most of them as well! Dogs (big and small), cats, frogs, rats/reptiles, fish and birds- I am comfortable with them all! :)
Brooke can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Kelsey C.


Chicago, IL

$17-25/hr

2 In 1 Babysitter/petsitter!

Through out my years of nannying I have also been of service to pet sitting! While the families I've cared for have gone on vacation, I have pet sat for dogs, cats, and even fish & crabs!
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Michelle W.


Chicago, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Affectionate Dog Walker And Sitter

I am a mature, reliable person. I love working with animals. I have 10 years experience in dog walking and dog/cat sitting. I will treat your pet as if it were my own, with love and affection.
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have two cats at home that I absolutely adore and would love to cat sit. My eldest is almost 3 years old and the youngest (and newer) kitten is 3 months old and full of energy! I genuinely enjoy caring for cats so I'd love the opportunity spend time with more cats.
Erika can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! My name is Tatum and I live in Lombard. I have been pet sitting for families all over Hinsdale (where I used to live/grew up) for a couple of years. I am currently in school to become a nurse and am looking to find a couple of hours of work! I have a boxer at home and previously had another boxer, a pit bull, and shitzu. I...
Tatum can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
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Rebecca L.


Chicago, IL

$17-25/hr1 yrs exp

Dog Sitter

I have experience with pet sitting both dogs and cats. Also very basic understanding of animal training.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Sarah R.


Chicago, IL

$17/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I provide animal sitting in your home. I am an experienced pet owner. I myself have taken care of dogs, cats, birds, rats, horses and fish. I currently work in a vet office as a vet tech assistant. I love animals of any kind and have a gentle way of handling them.
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Timothy B.


Forest Park, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I Will Call You Cat And Dog " Little Baby" No Matter What Their Name Is .

I've constantly had pets in my life until the last decade where my wife and I relocated to a new apartment shortly after our cat passed away. We've had a hamster here and there, but caring for bigger more furry animals really brings us joy. We've become the go-to in-house pet sitters for our friends and family for all the...
Timothy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Kassandra C.


Chicago, IL

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

Hello, a little bit about my experience, I used to pet sit for my neighbors who had a dog and a cat. I also have had three dogs two of them are alive and well but sadly one passed due to cancer at 13 but still lived a happy life. I have always enjoyed taking care of and learning more about animals and I hope you'll let me get to...
Kassandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Tina Q.


Chicago, IL

$17-25/hr

Animal Lover!

2.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have grown up around animals for as long as I can remember. I have 3 cats of my own and 2 family dogs. I personally enjoy being around animals and giving them the love and affection they deserve! Walks and Dog-sitting are very flexible for me. I can cater to your needs and walk your dog at any time that you'd like. For...
Tina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Emily C.


Chicago, IL

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

Summer Cat Sitter

Hello! My name is Emily and I work in the schools as an Occupational Therapist during the school year. I am looking for summer work and what better way than to pet sit! I've grown up with cats all my life. I absolutely love cats and will make sure to take the best care of your cat/cats while you are away. I fostered cats for...

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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Harvey, IL

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.

Lisett R.

5.0

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

- Gina N.

Katie B.

5.0

Katie is wonderful, dependable, and our puppy loves her!

- Kristine L.

Rebecca V.

5.0

Becca was so thorough and wonderful with my kitty. She gave detailed reports and pics while we were gone. We felt completely at ease knowing that our cat was being loved and cared for by someone trustworthy. Would highly recommend and intend to use her in the future!

- Care member

Catherine O.

5.0

I was new to the area and needed a pet sitter/dog walker in a pinch. Cathy responded to my request promptly and professionally. Due to other obligations, she was only able to fulfill my need temporarily, but she took it upon herself to help me find a permanent solution. She went well above the...

- Tess G.

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