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Shaniesha S.


University Park, IL

$15/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi, my name is Shaniesha. I am a 20-year-old vet med student in school to be a veterinarian. I have many skills and qualifications from my time in school so trust and believe your pet is in good hands! I'm free to care for your pets!! I'm free all day those days to give your pets the love care they need. I have home boarding...
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Katie B.


Frankfort, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caretaker

4.9

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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: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Katie was a great pet sitter for our cat. He's typically very shy but he warmed up to her quickly. She's trustworthy, communicates well, and even sent photos of our buddy while we were away. We highly recommend her!"

Julian W.

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Kora M.


Homewood, IL

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Animal Lover

I have experience sitting and caring for cats and dogs. I ensure the fur babies are fed, hydrated, played with, given lots of attention, and walked. I have always had dogs of my own, so they have a special place in my heart. I have minimal experience with cats but I have cared for them, as well.
Kora can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Bobbi D.


Peotone, IL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Dog/cat Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am a college graduate who is looking to make money by doing what I'm good at, watching and playing with dogs! I have many years of experience house sitting for family, friends and for friends of friends which includes watching their beloved pets! I have watched and took care of dogs, cats, and chinchillas! I am very...
Bobbi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Pia L.


Dyer, IN

$8-10/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Care Experience

I currently have a rabbit as a pet but growing up I had seven dogs! I have taken care of my aunt and uncles' dogs every summer as they went on vacation. I also fed my neighbor's cat on a daily basis for a few months. I love to take care of animals as I was exposed to gentle care and situational awareness at a young age.
Pia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Autumn N.


Peotone, IL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hello!

I have three dogs of my own, two chihuahuas and a black lab. Previous pets include cats and a German Shepherd! I have experience pet sitting for a family with 5 dogs for multiple years.
Autumn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Abigail S.


Dyer, IN

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello I am Abby! I am a stay at home mom with two kiddos. My 5-year-old just started school and have a newborn. I have two cats named Daisy and Jet, a bunny, and a large dog Riley. My son loves animals just as much as me and loves to comes with me to dog sit, walk, feed, play with all your animals or have your animals come to...
Abigail can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Toni D.


Frankfort, IL

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Mom To All!!

Hi My name is Toni I myself am an animal lover and I have 3 daughters and a husband that share my love for animals to. One of them is also on here she dog sits/walks and has babysat a lot of the animals and kids in the area. We have a best furry friend Louis and fish at home, recently lost our cat hunter 2 years ago. I have...
Toni can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
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Alexandra D.


Frankfort, IL

$17-20/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Sitter, Dog Walker, General Animal Enthusiast

Hello, my name is Alex! I love animals and would love to assist with any pet-related needs. I have lots of experience with dogs, cats, and fish, and less experience with exotic pets/reptiles- I am open to any/all animals. Whether it be a regularly scheduled dog walk, or a pet sitting job- I am open and interested! Feel free to...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
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Olivia G.


Dyer, IN

$8-13/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

I was previously a veterinarian assistant, I worked at a vet near my high school as a during high school job, I have a pretty high level of animal care and behavioral experience, I am also currently in school to be a veterinarian tech so I would say I'm pretty good with animals, I grew up around dogs and cats my entire life and...
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello my name is Francesca and I have about two years of pet sitting experience. It started with watching my friend's energetic golden doodle for the weekend and led to my coworker asking me to watch their snuggly cat for two weeks while she traveled around Europe. I pride myself in giving every pet owner peace of mind as they...
Francesca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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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 sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, boarding & 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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Kerry D.


Hammond, IN

$8-10/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker

I have 1 dog and 1 cat. I have experience in walking dogs as well as taking care of them in your home, or mine is fine.
Kerry can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Rebecca Z.


Alsip, IL

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Friendly And Playful Pet-sitter

Hi there! I absolutely adore pets of all sizes and shapes and have had furry pet friends such as cats(4), and bunnies (1), and now dog (1). Other animals I have cared for in the past were birds and a few scale-y, slithery friends among the typical dog and or cat situation. I can assure you that I will take care of your loved one...
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Kayla P.


Schererville, IN

$8-15/hr5 yrs exp

I Love Working With Any And All All Animals.

There are three dog in my house hood all friendly and will to play with other dogs. Plus 4 cats. I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, and reliable I like working with animals because I have always grown up around them and have hand many different types of animals I started working with animals when when I was in...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting
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Karina Q.


Midlothian, IL

$16-22/hr2 yrs exp

Hi I'm Karina! I am a very reliable pet sitter and walker. I have two cats and two dogs, I have grown up around all kinds of animals both big and small. I am comfortable with all dog and cat breeds. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years.
Karina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Iyonna H.


Cedar Lake, IN

$15-20/hr

Fun And Caring Sitter And Walker

I love animals! Furry family members are so sweet and precious. I have over 13 years of experience caring for cats and two years with dogs! I have a toddler who comes with me and loves animals as well. We are always gentle and making new friends since we don't currently have pets at home. Taking cats or dogs on walks is always a...
Iyonna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Ariana P.


New Lenox, IL

$15-19/hr2 yrs exp

Dog/ Cat Sitter

My experience with both cat and dog sitting likely makes me well-versed in the unique needs of each type of pet. For dogs, I'm familiar with various breeds and their specific exercise and dietary requirements. I handle daily walks, playtime, and basic grooming, as well as recognizing signs of stress or illness. When it comes to...
Ariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Rose B.


Oak Lawn, IL

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Comfortable with all types of pet sitting, willing to just stop in to take dogs out, stay at your home, or bring your pups to mine (provided they are non-aggressive) I have two dogs of my own and years of experience watching other people's dogs and cats. Willing to also keep up with household duties while you are away.
Rose can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more

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