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Iyari M.


Markham, IL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

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My skills include cooking, cleaning , gardeningI would like to share that I consider myself to be compassionate, caring, and empathetic. I have a keen interest in providing care for seniors due to the wealth of knowledge they possess. My journey in caring for seniors began when my grandmother fell ill. In my leisure time, I...
Iyari can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
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Elizabeth P.


Hammond, IN

$13-47/hr5 yrs exp

4.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Elizabeth and I love pets ! I have experience with tiny dogs , and large dogs . I myself have an Alaskan Malamute who is 2 years old, before her I had a small Poodle . I have also dog sat for a Rottweiler with cancer . I am an active person and would enjoy having someone to walk or run with me . I also don't...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Kerry D.


Hammond, IN

$8-10/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker

I have 1 dog and 1 cat. I have experience in walking dogs as well as taking care of them in your home, or mine is fine.
Kerry can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding
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Lisa A.


Oak Forest, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Caregiver

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I provide home visits for your sweet pets while you are away. I also provide daily walks. I do not board or stay overnight. I am insured and can provide references. I tailor my services to your needs. I received excellent experience as a volunteer with PAWS in Tinley Park, a volunteer-run animal shelter taking in cats and dogs....
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Lisa is the go-to walker for our neighborhood! Her dedication and thoughtfulness are unmatched. Reliable: Takes her role very seriously. She has never once left me short-handed. You can trust Lisa to be there at her scheduled time, without question through rain,...

Samantha G.

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Samantha S.


Munster, IN

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have many years of experience caring for pets. Currently I walk a German Shepard three times a week. I also help another family with their cats occasionally. Message me if interested
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We own a 100lb german shepherd who is not the easiest to handle and Samantha is very good with him. They became friends right away and he gets extremely excited to see her each week. Samantha is very good with him and we appreciate how caring she is. She gives us...

Nichlas K.

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Willa H.


Thornton, IL

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Willa. I come with plenty of experience with pets. I have worked at the South Suburban Pet shelter volunteering my time walking and comforting those fur babies in need. I have been foster mom for many litters of kittens. I have had a large Nordic pup and now my chihuahua Wally. I also have my puss Lee. I have...
Willa can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Willa has a great deal of knowledge with working with animals."

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Tyler S.


Flossmoor, IL

$18-19/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Tyler S., and I've always had a special bond with dogs. Growing up, I've had the joy of sharing my life with three wonderful canine buddies, Nyla, Buddah and Kelly. Each of them taught me valuable lessons about love, responsibility, and the importance of companionship. I believe in making each dog's walk an...
Tyler can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Skills:

Bonded and insured

I live in Tinley Park and love dogs! I cannot own one because I am gone most of the time. I am a Nanny for my first job and I am having trouble finding people that are available when I am! I thought dog walking or watching them might work out well for me. Sincerely, Janice
Janice can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Looking for somebody to watch after your dog while you're on a trip or vacation? Need someone to take your dog on walks or just need a friend to play with for a bit? My names Nichole and I'm searching for a fluffy buddy to help out with. I've alway loved animals, they are one of gods greatest gifts. I've been mostly dog walking/...
Nichole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've been a dog mom my entire life. ! I love being around dogs of all sizes and breeds. love going for walks with my corgi and my son. I would love to get to know your pup, whether that be from regular walks or pet/ house sitting I'd love to love on your pup!!
Naomi can also help with: Pet walking
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Kerry W.


Orland Park, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I'm an out going person who absolutely adores dogs, well all animals! I have two of my own and love them to pieces. I'm available to walk your dog or dogs, come in and feed them if needed, transport them to appts or wherever. My schedule is very flexible.
Kerry can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Alexandra G.


Chicago, IL

$17-18/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Siiter

I have owned pets my entire life - specifically dogs. I love all animals. I am happy to watch your animals on a need be basis to regular walks or feeding :)
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
I have 2 cats myself. I love dogs as well. I'm very active and love to take dogs for a walk or play with cats!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Alysia R.


Chicago, IL

$17-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Alysia! I'm a dedicated pet caregiver who understands that pets are family. Whether you need pet sitting, dog walking, or just extra attention for your furry friend, I'm here to help! I provide loving and reliable care, ensuring your pet feels comfortable, safe, and happy while you're away. I can assist with feeding,...
Alysia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Lashanna H.


Chicago, IL

$17/hr3 yrs exp

Dog Sitter/Housekeeper

I played with dogs, took them on walks, and to dogs park while owners were out of town. I also did housekeeping while staying in the home.
Lashanna can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Sarah D.


Homewood, IL

$16-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! I'm a nursing student during the year but i'd love to babysit your pets during the summer! I have a boxer- pitbull mix of my own and I love love love all animals. I have about 4 years of experience watching dogs and cats and walking dogs :)
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I provide dog sitting in your home. I am a dog-lover with two of my own. I will walk / run with your dog and I'm comfortable bathing them. I look forward to hearing from you!
Sherrie can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
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Sarah W.


Tinley Park, IL

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, families, my name is Sarah and I am available for pet sitting and dog walking. I grew up with dogs and enjoy being around them. I have been a pet sitter and walker for several years and enjoy the peace they bring on good days and bad. I am able to provide fresh food and water daily, daily walks, administer medication, clean...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting
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Kora M.


Homewood, IL

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Animal Lover

I have experience sitting and caring for cats and dogs. I ensure the fur babies are fed, hydrated, played with, given lots of attention, and walked. I have always had dogs of my own, so they have a special place in my heart. I have minimal experience with cats but I have cared for them, as well.
Kora can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am 19 years old and looking to dog walk and dog sit over the summer, as I am home from college. I have had dogs all my life and currently have 2 golden retrievers. I would love to care for your dog over this summer!
Avery can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation

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

Lisa A.

5.0

Lisa is the go-to walker for our neighborhood! Her dedication and thoughtfulness are unmatched. Reliable: Takes her role very seriously. She has never once left me short-handed. You can trust Lisa to be there at her scheduled time, without question through rain, shine, sleet, or...

- Samantha G.

Samantha S.

5.0

We own a 100lb german shepherd who is not the easiest to handle and Samantha is very good with him. They became friends right away and he gets extremely excited to see her each week. Samantha is very good with him and we appreciate how caring she is. She gives us daily updates and pictures of her...

- Nichlas K.

Willa H.

5.0

Willa has a great deal of knowledge with working with animals.

- Care member

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