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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 .

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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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Clare T.


Forest Park, IL

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Sitter With Fenced Yard

I've dog sat for family, neighbors, & friends since I was in high school. I love taking dogs for walks, spending time at dog parks, playing with toys, practicing tricks, giving treats, & cuddle time! I have a fenced yard, clean home, and a friendly spayed 5-year-old goldendoodle who is routinely vaccinated & loves making new...
Clare can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Felicia K.


Forest Park, IL

$15-19/hr4 yrs exp

Professional & Reliable House And Pet Sitter

Hi! I have previously worked as a teacher, and eventually transitioned into a full time nanny. From there I have utilized my love of animals and experience with overall care for families to their furry family members. I live in a spacious apartment near the suburb of Oak Park, with plenty of room to board well behaved dogs,...
Felicia can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have worked with children and families for about 8 years which means I have had the pleasure of getting to know and love the family pets as well! The majority of the families I have worked for have either a dog or cat, or both. I was responsible for feeding pets, walking dogs during the day, and just making sure they were...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Jasmyn B.


Justice, IL

$15-30/hr7 yrs exp

Must Love Dogs

5.0

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I am very fond of dogs. Big dogs, little dogs, old dogs and puppies. I might say I like dogs a lot more than I like a lot of people. My family has two goldens and a frenchie and we love them dearly. They are a major part of our family and I will show your loved ones that same care and consideration. I have experience pet...
Jasmyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Jasmyn is awesome! We have hired her multiple times for our dogs. She even house sat for us on long extended trips overseas. She is thorough, thoughtful, friendly, and sends pics throughout the day. Jasmyn is our go-to dog sitter. Thank you!"

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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: Boarding, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting & more
5.0
"She did a great job taking care of my dogs when I went out of town for a week. She was amazing with the pets and they loved her. I will definitely use her again."

Cynthia K.

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Anna L.


Chicago, IL

$17/hr10 yrs exp

I am an experienced dog walker and animal caretaker! I have a pet of my own and have been watching neighbors / friends dogs and cats since a young age. I am also a certified dog walker / sitter on the Wag! app. Comfortable with pets of all sizes and breeds.
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Sky C.


Chicago, IL

$17-50/hr6 yrs exp

Friendly, Passionate Dog Lover!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello all! My name is Sky C. and I am currently a senior in college. For most of my life I have been surrounded by dogs, which has resulted in a passion of watching them grow and mature. I have spent about 10 years watching an array of dogs and puppies. I'm also a babysitter to a wonderful family who owns a senior labradoodle,...
Sky can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I am so happy that we found Sky! She did such a great job babysitting our puppy while we were gone for a week. She is very responsible, trustworthy, and an excellent communicator. We will definitely be hiring Sky again and would wholeheartedly recommend her. "

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Ariella G.


Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a dog mom to a 2-year-old Pit Terrier so I know what it takes to care for a dog. I can provide in home dog sitting and have a very flexible schedule. I love dogs all sizes and can guarantee your pet will be in good hands.
Ariella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
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Ruby K.


Chicago, IL

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Lover With Flexible Schedule!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a Chicago native in my mid-20s currently located in Old Town. I grew up with 2-3 dogs as well as other small lizards/fish/hamsters. I regularly cat sit for a family in our neighborhood for 10+ years. I am very comfortable around pets and happy to assist in overnight care, dog walking and light housekeeping. I take...
Ruby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Jennifer is a responsible person and punctual."

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Brenda S.


Chicago, IL

$17-21/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Brenda Since I can remember, I have always been loved animals. My grandma teaching me how amazing they are. I started pet sitting when I was 10 years old with my chihuahua called Jane and for them my experience is from having my own pets like 3 cats, Maleficent, Baloo and Benito, and also a big black dog, her...
Brenda can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
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Evan B.


Chicago, IL

$17/hr6 yrs exp

Dog Dad For Hire!

I have 6 years of experience with a very energetic French bulldog. I can help with Boarding, Sitting, and Pet Walking.
Evan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Evan is great/caring pet sitter he keeps me updated with photos & messages! Thanks Evan!!"

Cameron V.

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Evelyn C.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter, Dog Walker

I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I enjoy taking care of animals and would love to do it for some extra money!
Evelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Evelyn came to my home and cared for my cat while I was out of town for a week. My flight was cancelled and the trip was extended from 7 to 12 days!! Evelyn was so understanding and went out to get more food and litter. She even spent the night a few times so my...

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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, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Ilana M.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Must Love Dogs (and Cats Too)!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have grown up with cats and dogs all my life; at one point we had 5 cats and 2 dogs! In high school I worked at a doggy daycare for 2 years and later on in college I began pet sitting and boarding. As a clinical therapist, I would describe myself as caring and compassionate which I think are also good qualities for caring for...
Ilana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Ileana was great! We needed someone on short notice who who could provide some early morning walks and we made the right choice! Our two large boys were in great hands and she really saved the day - hire her!"

Rich H.

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Meghan S.


Chicago, IL

$18-28/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I absolutely love animals and would love to care for your pets. I have had dogs and cats growing up and feel confident in my ability to care for animals, walk them, or just show them love and attention! I love animals of all sizes and ages, but prefer to provide animal sitting in your own home. Unfortunately my lease does not...
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Meghan was very passionate and responsible during her watch over my 2 yr old when I had to be away from home temporarily for a conference. She constantly updated me on how my son was doing. Very trustworthy!"

Tony P.

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Brea B.


Chicago, IL

$17/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Care :-)

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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Amanda M.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Cat And Dog Sitter Available For The Summer

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am available to cat and dog sit during the summer while you are away and need someone to check in on your kitties or dogs. I have two cats whom I love with all my heart, and a cuddly old dog who is living with us at the moment. I am caring, reliable, and gentle. I sometimes need a cat sitter myself so I know how...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Grace B.


Chicago, IL

$17-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Grace! I primarily do childcare but I also have pet sat on the side. I love going on walks, interacting with the pet and playing, feeding , as well as house sitting. I have a reliable vehicle for transportation. I am comfortable caring for dogs, cats, and fish.
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking

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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Forest Park, IL

Jasmyn B.

5.0

Jasmyn is awesome! We have hired her multiple times for our dogs. She even house sat for us on long extended trips overseas. She is thorough, thoughtful, friendly, and sends pics throughout the day. Jasmyn is our go-to dog sitter. Thank you!

- Care member

Missi K.

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 sure she was fed and loved while I was...

- Isa S.

Sky C.

5.0

I am so happy that we found Sky! She did such a great job babysitting our puppy while we were gone for a week. She is very responsible, trustworthy, and an excellent communicator. We will definitely be hiring Sky again and would wholeheartedly recommend her.

- Care member

Jennifer M.

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!

- Care member

Evan B.

5.0

Evan has been watching my dog Ollie for months now, and has done a fantastic job. He always sends me updates on Ollie with pictures to let me know how he is doing. Evan has always been very communicative, easy to work with, and friendly. He is very trustworthy and dependable and makes me feel at...

- Lexie K.

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