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Sarah K.


Lincolnshire, IL

$25-40/hr

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Hi, I am Sarah and I really like dogs and cats. I have more experience babysitting babies, but I have helped friends and family with walking their pets as well as pet sitting. I believe I will do my best to take care of your pet. Thank you for your consideration! -Sarah.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Shayna L.


Vernon Hills, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Love Animals And Would Love To Help Take Care Of Them!

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi pet parents! I will be your pet's new best friend! My name is Shayna, I am 26 and a huge pet lover. I have had dogs and cats my whole life and also have 5 years of pet wellness and nutrition under my belt. I'm looking for dog walking, dog sitting and regular check ins for both dogs and cats. I have experience with all ages,...
Shayna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Shayna's passion is dogs. And dogs love her because they can sense this passion. We call her the "dog whisperer." She's very responsible and dependable. She loves to play with dogs and usually plays so long she wears them out! I highly recommend her."

Karen L.

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Helene O.


Prospect Heights, IL

$21/hr9 yrs exp

4.3

(7)

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

I love all kitties of any color, stripe, or fur length. **Cats are my specialty*, and I have been caring for them professionally since December 2011 with 30 years+ sharing my life with them. Membership is with **Pet Sitters International**, and I am a **Certified Professional Pet Sitter** with PSI for most companion animals....
Helene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Helene was terrific! I was out of town for over a week and she sent me pictures of my kitties every time she came to visit so I had them when I was missing them. It was great how responsive she was and she also did great giving one of my more difficult cats her...

Mallory B.

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Vanessa C.


Glenview, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experience Pet Sitter In Chicagoland Area

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am a recent college graduate who has been pet sitting through Care for the last four years. I enjoy keeping busy and helping people (and animals) out in any way that I can. I have been an animal lover my entire life and believe that their happiness equates to my own. My experience working with animals includes volunteering at...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Vanessa did a great job coming to care for our cat on a daily basis while we were away."

John G.

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Yuleima B.


Prospect Heights, IL

$15-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, If you are looking for a pet sitter I can definitely help. I Can provide boarding, I have a big fenced back yard and plenty of space to play. I do not have any pets. I go for a walk every day so if you are looking for an active sitter to take your dog on walks I can help. I have experience with cats and dogs. Fully...
Yuleima can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Jennifer M.


Wheeling, IL

$42/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, 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.

Hello there! I graduated for 3 years so I am comfortable giving medications, and I have many many years of experience with all kinds of animals - cats and dogs, birds, reptiles, small animals, fish, farm, other exotics, etc. I am the founder and CEO of an all species nonprofit animal sanctuary, so animals really are my passion!...
Carissa can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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Lauren S.


Glenview, IL

$20-27/hr5 yrs exp

Animal Sitter/Babysitter

I've taken care of dogs and cats for years! I consistently dog sit and was a dog walker all throughout college. I enjoy taking dogs on a daily walk and can take care of them for an extended time if the family is out of town! For babysitting, I am a second grade teacher. I love working with children and exploring their natural...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Suzanne N.


Palatine, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Suzanne L Profile

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been around pets all my life. I love them and they love me :) I have experience with house sitting and pet sitting, all in one! I have 1st hand experience with Dogs, Cats, Birds, Rabbits, Horses and More. No Reptiles please.
Suzanne can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Allison L.


Glenview, IL

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Dog Walker

I have been dog walking/house/pet-sitting for over 10 years now. I have cared for both cats and dogs. I have done overnight pet sitting and come-and-go pet-sitting as I am needed.
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
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Victoria G.


Mount Prospect, IL

$13-18/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Care Provider/ Pet Lover - Part Time

Hi, my name is Victoria and I have been caring for animals my whole life. I started off with dogs, cats, and horses, but have now fully educated myself to care for any animal. I am an experienced pet parent and warden of safety for animals. I have worked in 3 doggy daycare, stables, and have cat sit many times before, I know a...
Victoria can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding & more
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Mary D.


Glenview, IL

$15-18/hr4 yrs exp

Responsible Caring Pet Sitter/walker

I have walked dogs and cared for pets for both dogs and cats for over four years. I have had dogs all of my life and currently have a 1-year-old golden retriever.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Alexis C.


Wheeling, IL

$17-23/hr2 yrs exp

I provide animal sitting in your own home. I have a dog and have had birds of my own. I have experience in pet-sitting both dogs and cats, including replenishing food and water bowls, walking dogs, cleaning up after them, and spending quality time playing with them and providing physical exercise for them. I have thorough...
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Vi C.


Libertyville, IL

$15-65/hr10 yrs exp

Every Pet Deserves A Good Sitter!

I have a huge love for animals and have had dogs in my house as a kid and all of my life growing up. Ever since I could remember I have pet sit for dogs, cats, and all animals. My friends, family, neighbors, and colleagues have all relied on and trusted me to walk, feed, bathe and take care of their pets while they are gone....
Vi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, dog training & more
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Cecilia C.


Mundelein, IL

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Executive Assistant & Pet And House Sitter

10+ years experience in acting as an assistant as well as pet care for a variety of animals. Dogs, cats, birds, fish, horses, sheep, chickens, raccoons etc. Assistant experience in running errands, manage schedules, organize desk and/or home.
Cecilia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello. I have had a cat for 4 years. I know how to approach cats. I have walked dogs before. I also worked as a dog sitter.
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Laimute B.


Lake Forest, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Care Provider - House Sitter.

I am an experienced, full/part time or weekend provider. My name is Laima. I live in Lake Forest. I have been caring for pets all my life, since I was child. I am comfortable with cats, dogs and other animals. I providing house sitting and love to take care of plants. I have excellent North Shore references. I have additional...
Laimute can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding & more
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Lauryn D.


Lake Forest, IL

$15-18/hr3 yrs exp

Loving Pet Sitter To The Rescue!

I've been nannying my whole career and every family has a dog or cat. I own two myself and have a love for animals
Lauryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have been dog sitting since that was I was 15. I have multiple references I can provide! I have experience with walking, simple grooming, playing/exercise as well as overnight and daily sitting. I can always promise to love and care for your pets as if they were my own. I have grown up and been around all kinds of dogs for my...
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

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

Shayna L.

5.0

Shayna's passion is dogs. And dogs love her because they can sense this passion. We call her the "dog whisperer." She's very responsible and dependable. She loves to play with dogs and usually plays so long she wears them out! I highly recommend her.

- Karen L.

Helene O.

5.0

Helene was terrific! I was out of town for over a week and she sent me pictures of my kitties every time she came to visit so I had them when I was missing them. It was great how responsive she was and she also did great giving one of my more difficult cats her medicine every morning. I would highly...

- Mallory B.

Vanessa C.

5.0

Vanessa was a fabulous pet-sitter and gave us that much-needed peace of mind when we were out of town. Our two dogs -- including a dog who was rescued from a puppy mill and often shies away from people -- took to her right away and she was a natural with them. I would absolutely recommend and hire...

- Jill S.

Jennifer M.

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, e-mail and VM plus sent pics from...

- Bob G.

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