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Alexandra D.


South Elgin, IL

$15-19/hr

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Hello friends, I am an experienced dog and cat sitter. I have had pets my entire life including dogs, cats, and hamsters. I am an easy going and gentle loving girl who is willing to make sure that my services are satisfied by you. I am a full time student at grand valley state university who can work flexible hours. I love all...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Angela N.


South Elgin, IL

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Furry Hug Lover

I provide dog sitting in your home or mine. I am an experienced pet owner and love dogs. I grew up on a farm where I developed a love for all animals.
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Hailey B.


Geneva, IL

$20-24/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hi! I have been pet sitting for almost 9 years. I've been pet sitting for friends a lot recently and had the idea that I should start sitting again for money! Haha! I have a super easy going dog who has been socialized with Dogs of all ages and energy levels. Any other questions- just ask! References available upon request!
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Hailey is my go to girl! She has watched our dog numerous times, and always keeps us updated on how she's doing. She has experience with all kinds of dogs- puppies, old, aggressive, and our dog never wants to leave so I know she's in the best hands. Hailey's also a...

Danielle G.

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Elisabeth R.


Saint Charles, IL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Care Provider Available

I have been house sitting and pet sitting for five years. I have experience with dogs, including two or three at a time, cats, birds, turtles, and other small animals. I love animals and taking care of them. Dogs are my favorite. I love taking long walks and playing out in the yard. I have two dogs myself and love taking care of...
Elisabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Liz is wonderful to work with. Our son needed extra help with Algebra and Organization Skills. Liz jumped in and provided high energy, high compassion tutoring and encouragement. She had him using his planner more often to capture his assignments and to plan ahead...

Patti Anne A.

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Bryonna F.


Saint Charles, IL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Bryonna's Pet Sitting Services

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I love animals they have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. I grew up riding horses at many different farms with my two childhood dogs and have taken care of each one of them with love. I currently have a pet pig named Wilbur and two bunnies named Bugs Bunny and Lola and a dog named Natsu they are my whole...
Bryonna can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Bryonna was able to help us out during a family emergency. Since I'm in a different state I was very stressed about finding immediate care for my son's cat. Bryonna stepped up to the place with grace, humor, and a very kind heart. I felt immediate trust and kitty...

Matthew S.

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Gretchen V.


Saint Charles, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter & Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks & Pet Care. Occasional & Last Minute Care Too!

4.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Dog lover, rescuer & foster. Comfortable with all types of dogs-big or small! I am experienced with administering medication including IM and sub cu injectables. I'm dependable, responsible and ALL ABOUT the dogs. I have excellent local references.
Gretchen can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Gretchen really helped my parents out in a pinch after my mom came home from rehab after hip surgery and a couple of weeks later my dad ended up with emergency gallbladder surgery and we needed 24/7 help. She was great for the overnights helped out tremendously...

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Marissa R.


Streamwood, IL

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Fun And Eager Animal Lover

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm available for babysitting and pet sitting throughout the week and have a dog and four birds of my own!
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Marissa did an amazing job and was very caring. "

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Matina S.


Carol Stream, IL

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

I love dogs and cats. I have 2 dogs myself and 3 cats... Would love to meet your dog(s)/cat(s). Looking for some sweet fur babies to give my time to.
Matina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Rafaela D.


Saint Charles, IL

$15-20/hr

Pet Lover Looking For A Part Time Job

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have always had pets in my house, I grow up with dogs, birds and hamster. I also lived an year with a cat. I love animals and I miss them in my daily life, so I'm looking for a part time job. I can do sitter in your own home, walk, feed, administrate medicine if you teach me and play with them.
Rafaela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Rafaela is fantastic! She's incredibly hardworking, friendly and flexible. She's helped with everything from tidying rooms and laundry to organizing and running all kinds of errands. And, our dog loves her. Rafaela is smart + has great taste. This is helpful...

Amanda T.

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Faith A.


Roselle, IL

$19-50/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter Looking To Ease Stress During Holidays

I have grown up around dogs my whole life and love all pets. I am passionate about animals and have cared for my neighbors cats before as well as family's dogs. I am attentive and caring when it comes to pets and I would love to watch yours!
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former pet sitter with great references and 2+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths .
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Kristin B.


Saint Charles, IL

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter Ready To Give Your Pet The Love And Attention They Need In Your Absence. My Home Or Yours.

I have been taking care of animals my whole life. I have personally always had cats, dogs, guinea pigs and birds. I worked for a pet sitting company for a year and did daily walks, exercise and care to many dogs and cats. I am available to come by and make daily visits or walks as needed in your absence. I also welcome your...
Kristin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I love pets and will occasionally dog sit for family. I have a 11-year-old Australian Shepard who loves other dogs!
Harley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Zara T.


Schaumburg, IL

$15-20/hr

Occasional Dog/cat Sitter

I have always had cats in my life. Since last summer, I have added a little Malteese puppy in my life. I have a degree in chemistry, but I have been working as a nanny for the past 13+ years. I have worked for families with cats and dogs and have pet sit for them when they were on vacation. I can play with your cats, feed...
Zara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Kelly C.


Carol Stream, IL

$13-20/hr

Energetic Sitter For All Friends Big Or Small

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am looking for pet care jobs to help broaden my experience in the animal world. I have had a strong passion for working with animals from a very young age, but haven't had the chance to dedicate myself to it until now! I've grown up with animals my entire life, and truly just love working with them. I love all types of...
Kelly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have years of experience pet sitting for family members/ family friends. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love Animals! My hours and days available may vary depending on the service needed. I'm here to help! Feel free to message me if you have any specific requests.
Michael can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
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Sarah S.


Saint Charles, IL

$15-18/hr3 yrs exp

Paws-itive Pet Sitter In St.Charles

Hello! I'm Sarah. I am a film major at the University of Colorado at Boulder. I have owned dogs my whole life and have dog sat many. I'm home for the summer and would love to continue to do this but as more of an occupation as opposed to as a favor for friends. My family has a dog of our own, a gentle giant named Daisy. She is a...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I love dogs and cats. I do prefer to work with small and medium size dogs. For references please look under my housekeeper profile.
Vessela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Megan W.


Hoffman Estates, IL

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Looking For A Pet/house Sitter Over The Holidays?

Hello I am Megan, I just graduated this December from Illinois State University in Special Education! I looking for some safe Covid-19 friendly work before I get my teaching license in January. My family used to foster both cats and dogs and I have two senior bulldogs at home that require medication and other special care like...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am a friendly, kind, active nanny and dog sitter. I have 10 years experience and comfortable caring for dogs. I'm happy to do drop in walks/ care for dogs or dog sit while family is away! I have flexibility in my schedule. Open to discuss times
Maritza can also help with: Boarding

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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in South Elgin, IL

Hailey B.

5.0

Hailey is my go to girl! She has watched our dog numerous times, and always keeps us updated on how she's doing. She has experience with all kinds of dogs- puppies, old, aggressive, and our dog never wants to leave so I know she's in the best hands. Hailey's also a pleasure to communicate with...

- Danielle G.

Elisabeth R.

5.0

Liz is wonderful to work with. Our son needed extra help with Algebra and Organization Skills. Liz jumped in and provided high energy, high compassion tutoring and encouragement. She had him using his planner more often to capture his assignments and to plan ahead accordingly. She also was very...

- Patti Anne A.

Bryonna F.

5.0

Diligent in her efforts to make friends with Lucy the cat.

- Care member

Gretchen V.

5.0

Gretchen really helped my parents out in a pinch after my mom came home from rehab after hip surgery and a couple of weeks later my dad ended up with emergency gallbladder surgery and we needed 24/7 help. She was great for the overnights helped out tremendously with my mom and dad’s care. Gretchen...

- Care member

Marissa R.

5.0

Marissa did an amazing job and was very caring.

- Care member

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