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Dog sitters in Deerfield, IL

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Claudia P.


Deerfield, IL

$15-21/hr4 yrs exp

Dog Walker And Sitter

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I grew up around animal and absolutely love them! Experienced dog walker, comfortable with feeding
Claudia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have dog sit since February 20 24 and I have sorted packed at my house while also giving excellent care in other peoples houses. I can also do drop in visits.
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
I love dogs! I have a dog of my own and I always take care of him! Love to wake dogs and sit for them!
Talia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Dana L.


Deerfield, IL

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

DOGGY SLEEPOVERS :)

Hi everyone! Not only do I nanny full time, and babysit on the weekends (weekday evenings) I love to pet sit as well!!! I have two dogs who are super friendly and my love for dogs is growing everyday!!! They are the best animals :) and I'd love to watch your dogs whenever you need!
Dana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Christopher F.


Wheeling, IL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Christopher and I am a current student at the University seeking a degree in education. I have been working with dogs for close to five years now doing dog sitting as well as dog walking. Additionally, I have a senior dog at home with multiple health conditions who I care for. Im happy to help with walking,...
Christopher can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Christopher was a great caretaker of my dog. He made sure she was fully fed on time and taken care of, and managed to give her breaks to go outside. I would definitely hire Christopher again to watch my dog!"

Care member

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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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Vanessa did a great job pet sitting for our 18 year old cat while we were on vacation. She complied with all our requests, kept us updated and was very easy to work with. She exceeded our expectations and we look forward to having her pet sit for us in the future!"

Elaine C.

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Amy W.


Wheeling, IL

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Fun-loving Pet Caregiver

I am willing to provide pet-sitting and/or dog-walking services. I have been around dogs since I was very young, and currently have a young Shepherd mix back at home. I have experience sitting for dogs (puppies-elderly), as well as cats. I am comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes. I volunteered at the Naperville Area...
Amy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Amy is a trustworthy, conscientious and caring individual. She took care of our house and our aging dog while we were out of town. Amy exhibits great patience with our dog and works to understand her unique needs. Would hire Amy again in a heartbeat. "

Rob S.

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Michelle R.


Mount Prospect, IL

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Dog Walker / Sitter

I'm an animal advocate and involved in animal rescue. I have experience walking, feeding, giving medication, bathing, light grooming, playing and of course loving on dogs!
Michelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding & 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.

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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 walking, pet transportation
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Maria M.


Wheeling, IL

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Need A Pet Sitter?

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 6 year experience with house and dog sitting. I've been around dogs all my life. I house and dog sit for families I have worked for while nannying for their children. I am very responsible and reliable and would love to watch over your puppies/kitties/fishes/parrots when you are out of town.
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Carli C.


Lake Zurich, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly, Compassionate House AND Pet Sitter Available For Short Or Long Term Remote Care Giving!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, and pragmatic. I like working with animals because they are near and dear to my heart. I grew up around animals, have owned many of my own as pets, and currently work with them in my free time. I'm looking for a job that allows me the autonomy to be mobile, work remotely, and...
Carli can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Carli was great with our dog! Very caring."

Dean N.

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Katie D.


Winnetka, IL

$15/hr2 yrs exp

PAWsome Pet Sitter

I have taken care of all animals, regardless of size, around my neighborhood that I grew up in since I was 8 years old. I have a passion for animal welfare and have volunteered at Orphans of The Storm in Riverwoods since I was a child. I have walked, fed, and bathed dogs of all sizes and other household pets as well.
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Katie loves all types of animals ! She is very gentle and affectionate with them. She likes to get to know their personality and preferences so they can have the best experience !"

Pam P.

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Vicky W.


Des Plaines, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Pet-sitter or Dog Walker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an animal lover and have owned pets all my life - dogs, cats, hamsters, and fish. I will care for your pet as if my own. I am a certified Vet's Assistant from Animal Behavioral College. I have walked a Great Dane and Greater Swiss Mountain dogs in Glenview, and have house sat with a Bengal Cat, Swiss Mountain dogs, Boston...
Vicky can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Vicky is a great companion to our young and active dog. Her calm nature and joyful attitude keeps Buddy eager for her appointments! We have been very pleased with this relationship. Five-Star*"

Joanne R.

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Olivia V.


Winnetka, IL

$8-16/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Pet Sitter!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I've been a dog walker/pet sitter for many years with paid experience. I have lived with dogs and cats, and have experience with other animals as well. Would love a summer job while home from college! Thank you :)
Olivia can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Mandy S.


Des Plaines, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

One Love Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I offer Pet Sitting+ Mobile grooming & at my home! (Pick up & drop off service available upon request) I have 15+ years of experience. I am very patient, loving, and trusting. I am a full time pet sitter with lots of love to give! Any help you need please contact me to book service or meeting. I treat all animals with the...
Mandy can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Mandy is great with dogs, she's attentive to their needs, takes very good care of them Walks with them, plays with them, and even talks to them (ha ha ha) All in all she's wonderful with my dog and others"

Karie M.

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Jennifer S.


Lake Zurich, IL

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Jen. I am 24 years old and I have over 12 of experience walking dogs and sitting for dogs over the years while the families take a vacation. I am looking for a few families where I can walk their dogs/puppies daily , play or even over night sit if you take a vacation. I have two dogs of mine and I would treat yours...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I have known Jen now for 6 years. I can't say enough good about her. Jen is a very honest, reliable, and a responsible person. She puts her whole heart into her job and truly cares for the families she works for. She is a hard worker and always does more than...

Kim S.

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Lauren G.


Highwood, IL

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Dog Walker And Sitter Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a professional Nanny/House Manager, I took the golden retriever on daily walks, brushed out his hair and removed knots, took him to grooming and vet appointments, went to the beach and lavished him with lots of love and attention. This included brushing, petting and full-body messages. He especially liked his paws massaged!...
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
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Mery B.


Lake Forest, IL

$15-20/hr

My Expierince Caring For Pets

I have always loved animals, especially dogs. Growing up, my family always had pets, which taught me how to care for them with love and responsibility. I worked as a pet sitter, taking care of several dogs. One of my most memorable experiences was with Lulú. Her owners traveled often, so I was responsible for feeding her,...
Mery can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Catherine C.


Wheeling, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have been a dog walker and dog sitter for more than 10 years. I love animals, in particular dogs and cats. I grew up with Labrador Retriever's and have a rescue Jack Russel Beagle mix. I had another rescue before for 9 years who was completely blind. I will treat your pet as I would my own. I am very compassionate with...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Deerfield, IL

Christopher F.

5.0

Christopher was a great caretaker of my dog. He made sure she was fully fed on time and taken care of, and managed to give her breaks to go outside. I would definitely hire Christopher again to watch my dog!

- Care member

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.

Amy W.

5.0

Amy is a trustworthy, conscientious and caring individual. She took care of our house and our aging dog while we were out of town. Amy exhibits great patience with our dog and works to understand her unique needs. Would hire Amy again in a heartbeat.

- Rob 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.

Carli C.

5.0

Carli was great with our dog! Very caring.

- Dean N.

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