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Rashard D.


Great Lakes, IL

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

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Over the past 5+ years I have had much experience with pets, more of dogs but as well cats, Between huskies to Rottweilers to labs to Maine coons and toygers . I do grooming, feeding, and walking. Thank you for taking time and consideration I hope to be hearing from you soon. Also I am currently active duty plz be flexible with...
Rashard can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking & more
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Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

I have experience walking and caring for them., every where I work I have taken of their dogs . Working for over 10 yrs.
Elbia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Carly R.


Wheeling, IL

$17-20/hr1 yrs exp

I'm Carly , here to care for your four-legged friends! I've always enjoyed dogs and have been a proud dog owner my whole life. Looking for a position where I can help you and your family with your furry pals' needs. I have experience dog/house sitting. I'm willing to walk, feed and play with your pets. My experience includes...
I am an excellent dog/pet sitter who loves animals. I am a very active person, so walks and playing would be an all the time occourance. They would always be well fed, groomed and happy. I have 3 dogs back home, so I am experienced with taking care of them :) I am in the Navy so I do work full time but am free Mon-Thu 6 p.m. To...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Hi I'm Wanda a passionate about animal welfare, with experience in caring for pets of different species and sizes. Responsible, attentive and committed to providing them with love, attention and safety. I offer walking services, feeding, medication administration (if necessary) and companionship to ensure their well-being while...
Wanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Claire B.


Mundelein, IL

$15-19/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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have 4 darling dogs. Ages 1-11 years old. Would love to have some visitors to play with our babies and get love and care. Happy to walk as long as pup needs. Feel free to reach out with any questions.
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I would love help you with your animals, I myself have 3 cats, chihuahua and a French bulldog. I'm very outgoing so taking your dog for a long walk to the doggie park or a lake is not a problem. I always had animals which gives me a lot of experience. I'm reliable, I'm flexible and I have a car to drive them around. I'm...
Agnes can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking & more
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Erika S.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$15-22/hr3 yrs exp

Dog Care Helper

I enjoy my time with animals! They're fun, caring, and great to spend time with. Especially dogs :) We currently have a golden retriever and he is a big ball of energy. It's our first dog so he was definitely a challenge but through our mistakes we have learned so much and I now know the do's and don't s of taking care of pets....
Erika can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
I have had 2 boxers, 1 rescue in the past and now have 2 rescue puppies that are 1. 5 years old. I LOVE DOGS! Never thought I would say it but I am a crazy dog person, in a very good way. I am fit and walk almost 4 miles everyday. I would love to help. I can do day shifts, not evening shifts.
Elisabeth can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hello! With a deep love for animals and extensive experience caring for dogs of various breeds and sizes, I am confident in my ability to provide the attention and care your dog deserves. I am a responsible, reliable, and patient individual who understands the importance of exercise, feeding schedules, and emotional care for...
Veronica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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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, pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet transportation, grooming & more
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Alexis C.


Wheeling, IL

$17-23/hr2 yrs exp

I provide animal sitting in your own home. I have a dog and have had birds of my own. I have experience in pet-sitting both dogs and cats, including replenishing food and water bowls, walking dogs, cleaning up after them, and spending quality time playing with them and providing physical exercise for them. I have thorough...
I have had dogs of my own ever since I could remember. I have always had a pet in my home. I feed my pets and take them for walks and car rides, which they love. I treat my pets like my kids. Anytime my friends and family members go out of town, they call me and ask to take care of their pets while they are away.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding & more
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Colleen V.


Mundelein, IL

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been around dogs my entire life and have had the pleasure of working with breeds such as Russian Spaniels, American Pit Bulls, Yorkshire Terriers, and many more! For the past three years I have volunteered at local animal shelters where I carried out various tasks such as walking, bathing, administering medication, etc....
Colleen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation & more
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Victor C.


Vernon Hills, IL

$15-19/hr5 yrs exp

I Love Dog. Smalls And Biggers

Have a Rotweiller Nd two small Cotton de Tullier Love dogs, love to walking and I have experience cleaning yards poop too
Victor can also help with: Pet walking
Hi, I am Sarah and I really like dogs and cats. I have more experience babysitting babies, but I have helped friends and family with walking their pets as well as pet sitting. I believe I will do my best to take care of your pet. Thank you for your consideration! -Sarah.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Amanda M.


Wheeling, IL

$20-22/hr5 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

I am at 27-year-old female that has worked with several different people over the last 7 years. I am reliable and responsible, and always on time. One of my first caregiving jobs was working for a lady who had MS so severe that she could not move, and I had to be her arms for her. I cooked and cleaned and organized around the...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands
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Bozena P.


Wheeling, IL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Full-time Companion And Driver Available

With more than 10 years of experience as a seasoned Polish companion and driver, I provide top-notch services utilizing my black Lincoln Continental car, ensuring flexible travel arrangements globally. My expertise includes proficient medication administration, adept food service, and efficient grocery shopping. I excel in...
Bozena can also help with: Transportation, personal care, visiting physician, meal prep
I used to walk/ take care of two dogs in my neighborhood when I was 12. I'm looking to pet sit while you are at work or on vacation! I love to play with and walk my chocolate lab Reya. I love animals so much that in my free time I go to orphans of the storm to play with the cats. I hope to become a vet in the future.
Hope can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking

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