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Home pet sitting in Lake Forest, IL

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Ramey M.


Vernon Hills, IL

$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Short-term Pet Sitting

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I love dogs! I have a 1-year-old rescue dog named Cooper. I trained him and enjoy walking and playing with him and would love to do the same for you! I've had years experience with short-term pet sitting. I mostly walk dogs and provide in-home pet sitting services. Please feel free to message or email me with questions!
Ramey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

Blake N.


Chicago, IL

$12-17/hr • 7 yrs exp

Accommodating And Responsible Cat Lover

5.0

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I have had three cats in my adult life that I dearly loved. I've cat sat for friends' kittens, young or old cats for many years. Specifically, I have great game playing skills for cats. Whether it's a cat walker or a ball, I can get a lot of cats exercising through play. I am great at nail clipping, grooming, and learning about...
Blake can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, grooming
5.0
"Blake is a clear communicator and easy to work with. I was particularly impressed by his creativity in getting my cats to be more active, as well as his talent for trimming nails. I would highly recommend Blake for cat care. "

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Katelyn Z.


Barrington, IL

$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have provided animal care for dogs, cats, turtles, fish, and hamsters. I have 5+ years of doing this. I offer walking and feeding for the animals. I love animals of any sizes and ages. I also offer overnight care at your home. I look forward to hearing from you!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Emily G.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dog Walker/Sitter + Other Pet Care!

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

*Fully vaccinated *Own small, medium, & large crates I currently am "parent" to a sweet guinea pig named Praline. I grew up with my family's dog, and have professional experience with all kinds of pets as well; I worked at a dog day care for a few years where I would supervise up to 25 dogs at a time playing in a yard! I have...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Bonded and insured

5.0
"Emily is the greatest! It’s obvious she cares deeply for not only our dog that she walks several times a week, but also our two cats who are always excited to greet her at the door. I can not recommend her more highly. Thanks, Emily!! "

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Karan K.


Round Lake, IL

$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Animal and House Sitter

My love of animals started on the first day I was brought home from the hospital and my first two dogs used to take turns staying by my side. To me, our pets are family. This passion for animals started with my grandfather who passed it on to my mother who then passed this love on to me. I cannot think of a house without having...
Karan can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Karan is dependable and trustworthy. My dog who had trust issues took to her right away. I never had to worry about the care he received when he was with her. I highly recommend Karan."

Arlene D.

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Gail F.


Morton Grove, IL

$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp

As well as babysitting and nannying, I have taken care for many cats and (mostly) dogs. I have experience going to the person's home to hang out with the pet, feed them and give them water, take them on walks, and play outside in accessible. I love to send pictures to the owners of the pets to show them they are having a fun...
Gail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Norma B.


Chicago, IL

$12-16/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dog Boarding And Pet Care.

I provide dog sitting in my home when the dog parent are away on vacations, prefer small dogs and I can take maximum of 2 at a time. I have 10+ years of experience, taking care multiple pets including my own. I love animals and while under my care they will receive baths, brushing of teeth and tons of love. I will care for your...
Norma can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Norma has been an unusually caring pet sitter, who has greatly exceeded expectations. She has a deep love for animals. Norma has a high level of understanding of the needs of pets, coupled with the ability to handle these needs quite skillfully. Norma also is an...

Mia M.

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Anthony O.


Chicago, IL

$22-27/hr • 2 yrs exp

I provide dog sitting in your home or mine. I have cared for over four of my own dogs as well as provide dog sitting services for close fiends in St. Louis.
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Ulyana M.


Cary, IL

$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Dedicated And Fun-Loving Pet Sitter

I am looking for dog walking positions and positions where I can take care of cats and dogs at people's homes. I am also open to caring for other animals. I have a pet cat and have grown up with pets my whole life. I've owned 3 dogs and 5 cats throughout my childhood and adulthood. I have walked my neighbor's dogs in the past...
Ulyana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Nancy R.


Gurnee, IL

$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Patient, Loving, Caring And Loves To Help In Any Way I Can.

Wife and Mother of 3 in Gurnee, IL, Personal Assistant that focuses on helping people in the community with many different services. Ready to work with big or small projects or big and small jobs. I'm only 1 call away, and if available, happy to help last minute, too! Child care in my home, Before and after school, date night...
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
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Karen J.


Antioch, IL

$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

I Love To Play With Furry Friends!

I can help with pet sitting. I can stay overnight at your place, so they are comfy in their own home. I am active, love to go for walks, and love to play with furry friends.
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Giedre A.


Des Plaines, IL

$10-15/hr

Part-time Pet Sitter Available

I look after five unique pets on a daily basis at home: three dogs and two cats. I have also volunteered at my local veterinary clinic, Northwest Animal Hospital, for about 150 hours.
Giedre can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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Bailey B.


Chicago, IL

$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

I started working with animals when I was in college primarily. I was a dog/guinea pig/cat sitter and house sitter for a professor of mine, as well as a cat sitter for a local politician in my college town. I have been taking care of my older sibling's animals since I was around 15, though I was not paid! I like working with...
Bailey can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Olivia J.


Palatine, IL

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Responsible And Energetic. Looking To Take Care Of Dogs And Cats

Have fostered many dogs in the past and have had my own dog for 15 years. Always being asked to take care of dogs around me whether it's walking them, overnights, and sitting at home with them while owners are away.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Riley T.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

I provide dog sitting in your own home and provide dog walking. I have dog sat for the same family two summers in a row for a month and then dog sat for another family 3 times for a long weekend. I have a Bernese mountain dog and a German shepherd at home so I am good with dogs of all sizes. I can perform baths, giving medicine...
Riley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Claudia K.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr

Animal Lover !

I will be willing to provide pet sitting in your own home. I have 4 years of animal science experience and work hands on with different animals daily. I love animals of all sizes and are fairly well versed in most behaviors. I also volunteered at a local shelter during high school so I got a lot of experience within there. I am...
Claudia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Emily S.


Skokie, IL

$18-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/ Care Taker

Growing up on a farm, I was surrounded by animals all my life. I was in charge of most animal care in my home, so I have personal experience with horses, dogs, cats, ducks, turkeys, chickens, birds, and fish. Professionally, I have helped people in my home town with caring for their fish, reptiles, dogs, cats, and birds while...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Amanda F.


Barrington, IL

$30-44/hr • 10 yrs exp

Love All Types Of Animals. Willing To Pet Sit Your Animal At My Own Home Or Yours. Up For Anything!

I absolutely love all animals, I was the barn and garden program director at an overnight camp so I have lots of experience with many different barn animals including horses, goats, sheep, chickens, quails, rabbits, ducks, and more! I have also had several rabbits and hamsters of my own and have cat and dog sat for many many...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Nickea Y.


Zion, IL

$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I've been an cna nurse for two years doing at home care. I've been a bus aid with my mother for special needs children. I've mastered wheelchairs and understand meeting everyone right where they are. I work with disabled families, animals, and exercise as a lifestyle. I eat healthy, I...
Nickea can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
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Caroline R.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Affectionate And Caring Sitter

Hello! I'm a professional pet sitter looking for a position. I'm available for walks, playing, administering medication, assisting them daytime and nighttime and I'm pretty flexible. I have 2 cats at home and they're on the top of favorites things in life. I've been providing this service for years and I would be happy...
Caroline can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Lake Forest, IL

Blake N.

5.0

Blake is fantastic with our pup, Shallot! My partner and I have used Blake's services for walking and day care several times and Shallot absolutely loves him, which is saying a lot since Shallot is very discerning about his humans. We know we can depend on Blake to be reliable and responsive,...

- Denton W.

Emily G.

5.0

Emily and her husband are the absolute best. Total peace of mind leaving our fur babies with her. I cannot recommend her highly enough.

- Care member

Karan K.

5.0

Karan is dependable and trustworthy. My dog who had trust issues took to her right away. I never had to worry about the care he received when he was with her. I highly recommend Karan.

- Arlene D.

Norma B.

5.0

Norma has been an unusually caring pet sitter, who has greatly exceeded expectations. She has a deep love for animals. Norma has a high level of understanding of the needs of pets, coupled with the ability to handle these needs quite skillfully. Norma also is an excellent communicator. She...

- Mia M.

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