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Erin F.


North Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Walking/sitting

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I've had the pleasure of dog and cat sitting over the past several years. I love to spend time with animals and am looking for fun ways to make some extra cash in grad school!
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a seasoned bird, cat and dog owner. I will treat your furry or feathered family member as my own!
Maribelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Looking for a flexible dog walker or sitter? I'm here to help! Feel free to contact me even on the same day if you have a cancellation. I'd love to take care of your furry friends!
Desiree can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Harper Y.


Mundelein, IL

$15-19/hr

Dedicated Animal Lover, Owner, And Sitter.

I grew up with dogs and a gecko. I also spend a lot of time with my cousins and their cats, so I've learned a few things from them. I love animals and taking care of them!
Harper can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Claire B.


Mundelein, IL

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Hello from your friendly local animal lover! I've had and taken care of dogs my whole life. In addition, I have taken care of friends and loved ones cats for several years. I am available for drop in care (feedings, etc.), walks, and pet sitting (at my residence). Please let me know if you have any questions!
Claire can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Gabriella R.


Grayslake, IL

$15-35/hr5 yrs exp

Reliable+Responsible Pet Sitter And Dog Walker!

Hi pet parents! I'm Ella, a current CLC student in the pre-medicine program. I am available for pet sitting and dog walking! I love animals and strongly considered veterinary school for my future! I am very active and love hiking and exploring dog parks and forest preserves! I have 4 dogs of my own, (2 German shepherds, a...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Bhumi P.


Arlington Heights, IL

$15-17/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Sitter Provider

I have experience caring for birds, dogs, cats, rabbits, and fish. Family owned many of those pets, and currently have fish, and two cats. I have multiple experience caring for dogs, and walking them.
Bhumi can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Hello! I'm Mishy. I've spent majority of my life getting familiar with our furry friends. I am available to sit, dog walk, run pet errands for your furry loved ones! Please reach out today to let me know if you'd like to connect.
Washma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I started working with animals when I was very young. My family started fostering dogs when I was in 4th grade- I was the main caretaker for the foster since I wanted to do it. I was paid to dog sit for the first time when I was 19, and have done it on and off since then but worked at a rescue for 10 months when I was 25-26. I...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, dog training & more
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Vanessa G.


Wheeling, IL

$15-40/hr1 yrs exp

Hi! Cat owner here. Have a very smart boy but also independent. I understand cats very much and come from even extended family owning pets. I've dog/cat sit when family or friends are out of town. Tend to pop in and do it when needed. Also there to give them some love. Hope I can help when you guys travel and such!
Vanessa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Jennifer J.


Grayslake, IL

$18-19/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy all animals. I currently have 3 dogs. Two are puppies and will gladly help with all pet needs.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Grace D.


Libertyville, IL

$15-17/hr2 yrs exp

Animal Lover And CareGiver

I grew up having dogs and am a huge animal lover. I love dogs of all shapes and sizes, and have experience pet sitting in homes. I am unfortunately allergic to cats so am looking to watch dogs only. I miss living with a dog and am looking to spend some time with some sweet pups!
Grace can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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Camryn M.


Palatine, IL

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Pet Caretaker

I have recently graduated from Arizona State University with two bachelors degrees (finance and sociology). I am currently a Master of Social Work student at Aurora University. I have taken care of multiple dogs and cats over the years, and can provide any walking, check-ins, or house sitting services as needed.
Camryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Chrystal M.


Grayslake, IL

$25/hr4 yrs exp

My Bio

I have had animals most of my life, fish dogs cats. I've taken care of all of them on a daily basis for over 10 years on a professional side, I have worked with dogs or dog or cat sitting about three years experience. I enjoy animals and spending quality time with them making sure that they are fed watered daily nourishment meds...
Chrystal can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Morgan M.


Wauconda, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Grad Student Who Loves All Animals And Kids

I have had Airedale terriers and a golden doodle my whole life as well as many other pets like cats, guinea pigs, chinchillas and basically anything else you can imagine! So I know what it s like to have people watch your pets, it's scary because not everyone understands they are like your own kids!! I promise I treat every...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Kelsey A.


Wauconda, IL

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Part- Time Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love animals and dog sit for many family and friends! Really good at cleaning up and playing! I've also worked with other animals such as birds, hamsters, cats etc.
Kelsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I used to work at a pet boarding facility as dog walker in high school :) It was a great job because seeing dogs happy is priceless. I remember the first dog I ever walked was a sweetheart German Shepherd named Pia. She was a regular. So I had the opportunity to walk her multiple times and I enjoyed each one. I also remember a...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking
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Anne B.


Lake Zurich, IL

$17-27/hr5 yrs exp

The Best Care For Your Best Friend!

I've been an animal lover since birth, and have taken care of dogs of every breed and age for over a decade. I raised and trained my own puppy from the age of 8 weeks, and have enjoyed every second of my wide-ranging experiences, from watching the tiniest Pomeranian puppy to the noisiest Husky senior! Neighbors, friends, and...
Anne can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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Suzanne N.


Palatine, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

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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: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking

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