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Sarah K.


Lincolnshire, IL

$25-40/hr

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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
Hi my name is Erin and I have been working as a first-grade teacher throughout this school year. I am looking for a summer job that includes but not limited to tutoring, babysitting, and or dog walking. I graduated from MSU in spring 2019 and have many years of experience working with children ranging from four to 13. I have...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Sarah D.


Arlington Heights, IL

$10-15/hr

Here To Help With Your Pets!

5.0

(1)

I've taken care of dogs including overnight stays, dog-walking, feeding, etc. I love pets and would happy to help you take care of yours!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"I used Sarah in the past to house-sit and watch my four dogs on multiple occasions. She was excellent! She took great care of my pups (feeding, cleaning, playing), and she great with the light housework I had asked her to do (sweeping, laundry, dishes, dusting,...

Shannon C.

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Shayna L.


Vernon Hills, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Love Animals And Would Love To Help Take Care Of Them!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi pet parents! I will be your pet's new best friend! My name is Shayna, I am 26 and a huge pet lover. I have had dogs and cats my whole life and also have 5 years of pet wellness and nutrition under my belt. I'm looking for dog walking, dog sitting and regular check ins for both dogs and cats. I have experience with all ages,...
Shayna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Shayna's passion is dogs. And dogs love her because they can sense this passion. We call her the "dog whisperer." She's very responsible and dependable. She loves to play with dogs and usually plays so long she wears them out! I highly recommend her."

Karen L.

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Mira C.


Northbrook, IL

$30-50/hr2 yrs exp

Owner At Mira's Mutt Care

Hi there! I provide dog walking, boarding, daycare, and drop-ins. I have about two years of experience, but I have been caring for my family's dogs my whole life. I have three dogs at home, BamBam, Pebbles, and Dino. I run my own doggy business, Mira's Mutt Care.
Mira can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
5.0
"I loved her kind gentle manner. She was loving with my dogs. She was reliable on time. She actually washed the sheets to her bed before we got home. She is wonderful. "

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Christopher F.


Wheeling, IL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

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!"

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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 walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
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Carli C.


Lake Zurich, IL

$14-30/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: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Carli was great with our dog! Very caring."

Dean N.

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Yuleima B.


Prospect Heights, IL

$13-50/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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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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Molly K.


Vernon Hills, IL

$13-20/hr9 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Molly, I recently finished my first year at The University Of Tampa. Since summer has started I have some extra time on my hands. I'm not set on a major yet but I'm hoping to work in the animal field. I absolutely love animals, I have two dogs and a cat. My favorite activities to do with my dogs is go on long walks or go...
Molly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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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 coming to care for our cat on a daily basis while we were away."

John G.

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Eva M.


Wheeling, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny Looking To Help Your Family.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Thank you for checking out my profile! My name is Eva ! I'm mature and energetic mother of five! My children are grown! I love reading, going on walks, going to playgrounds and playing games. I am trustworthy, reliable, loving and very patient! I would keep your child/children safe, happy and healthy! I have regular flu shot...
Eva can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Eva was with us for about 5 months and was watching my son when he was about 11 months old. She was absolutely wonderful in taking care of him and we completely trusted her with his care. She was very engaging, caring, played extremely well with him and even helped...

Indira G.

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Jocelyn T.


Arlington Heights, IL

$24-42/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Crafty, And Energetic Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am the proud mother of grown triplet daughters who have given me three grandchildren. I have been the nanny to them all and another family of three. When they went to preschool I joined them as their teacher for 2 years. I am currently a nanny for two children who are off to school. Clearly a passion for child care! I...
Jocelyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We have had the pleasure of working with Jocelyn over the past year as she has helped take care of our two young girls. Her creativity and enthusiasm is something we all look forward to every morning. She takes the girls to classes at the library, walks around...

Jenna L.

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Gina J.


Mundelein, IL

$14-19/hr

Love Furry Friends

I love to take care of all dogs. Walk, play and keep them company. I'll handle all your pet needs. Walking or just playing with them. So they are happy. I have a dog also.
Gina can also help with: Pet sitting
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Allison L.


Glenview, IL

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Dog Walker

I have been dog walking/house/pet-sitting for over 10 years now. I have cared for both cats and dogs. I have done overnight pet sitting and come-and-go pet-sitting as I am needed.
Allison can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals and will treat your pet with compassion and care. I have my own cat, Kovu, and he is treated like a member of the family. I have experience with a variety of animals and can provide pet sitting in your home, check ins, dog walking, vet visit transportation, and general pet care.
Briana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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 transportation, pet walking

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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Lincolnshire, IL

Sarah D.

5.0

I used Sarah in the past to house-sit and watch my four dogs on multiple occasions. She was excellent! She took great care of my pups (feeding, cleaning, playing), and she great with the light housework I had asked her to do (sweeping, laundry, dishes, dusting, etc.) She went above and beyond....

- Shannon C.

Shayna L.

5.0

Shayna's passion is dogs. And dogs love her because they can sense this passion. We call her the "dog whisperer." She's very responsible and dependable. She loves to play with dogs and usually plays so long she wears them out! I highly recommend her.

- Karen L.

Mira C.

5.0

Mira is a true gem. She is filled with kindness and takes her responsibilities seriously and respectfully. I am so happy when she cares for my sweet chihuahua Ginger. Mira has a unique ability to understanding my pups cues. The best moment is when Ginger is so excited to see her. Thank you Mira!!...

- Care member

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

Jennifer S.

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 expected and her ability to work with...

- Kim S.

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