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Nicole P.


Chicago Ridge, IL

$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

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I love all animals and have owned pets throughout my whole life. Ive help with birthing 2 sets of 9 puppies along with rescuing kittens from a dumpster and bottle feeding them sround the clock. If you need help with walking, feeding or playing with your pets im your gal!
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Lisa A.


Oak Forest, IL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pet Caregiver

5.0

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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 sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"We hired Lisa twice this summer to care for our cats. She was amazing. She was punctual and very reliable. She took excellent care of my cats while we were gone. I think my cats even missed her when we came home. I will be hiring her again."

Alexandra S.

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Christine M.


Hickory Hills, IL

$20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Critter Sitter

I'd describe my personality as loyal, friendly and hard worker. I like working with animals because they are full of unconditional love. I'm looking for a job that I find rewarding, I love caring for animals. I started working with animals when 2016. I enjoy grocery shopping for others, house cleaning, errands...
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Christine M. has worked for us a number of years and she is punctual, thorough, professional and helpful. She can provide a multitude of services and will not disappoint you. We will certainly utilize her services in the future and can highly recommend her."

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Elizabeth C.


Willow Springs, IL

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Animal Lover!

I'm an animal advocate and also working as a pet care provider. I love your pets as if they are my own and take the best possible care of them! I do have my own dogs including one with special needs. Extensive experience caring for dogs, plus experience with cats and fish. Please contact me for more information.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Samantha S.


Orland Park, IL

$15/hr • 3 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 walking, pet sitting
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.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love animals, my favorite land animal is dogs and my favorite sea animal is a sea otter. I love traveling, my favorite thing about traveling is changing scenery. Currently I am starting a graduate program at North Central College and I am seeking a job to help me pay a few bills.
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Heather A.


Oak Lawn, IL

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Loving Pet Care Available.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had experience with hamsters, fish, dogs, cats, and birds. I love animals and I myself have a Sheperd/Lab mix who is my baby and is spoiled. I promise to take care of your pets with the love and respect that I would my own.
Heather can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Makayla B.


Chicago, IL

$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

My name is Makayla I grew up with pets my whole life. Especially dogs, I love to play with them and teach them. I stayed with cats for 4 years in middle school so I know a thing or two about them.
Makayla can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Marilyn A.


Evergreen Park, IL

$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 5 years of paid experience and I was also a dog mom for 16 years! I admire nature and appreciate every animal that has been put on this planet. Each animal has their own little personality and I'd love to get the chance to know your pets.
Marilyn can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
"I highly recommend Marilyn for your pet sitting needs. My family and I went on vacation for 5 days and we received updates throughout our stay and pleasantly returned home to a relaxed, happy dog. Marilyn can administer oral medications without issue and treated...

Rafael O.

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Danielle R.


Bridgeview, IL

$16/hr • 10 yrs exp

Your Pets New Best Friend!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I would love to be your pet's best friend when you aren't able to be there for them! I believe every great friendship between a human and the pets they care for begins with a bond of trust and gentle nature that shows kindness and respect that they know they can depend on!!
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Very friendly and outgoing and my puppies love here. Give her a try you won't regret it."

Sam P.

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Juliana L.


Brookfield, IL

$16-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Pet-loving Caregiver With A Friendly Husky, Ready To Provide Top-Notch Care!

I adore animals and have over 3 years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking. Recognizing the unique personality and preferences of each pet is crucial to me. I relish walks, whether it's a casual stroll or an adventurous hike. I am available to accommodate pets at my place, providing a comfortable and caring environment...
Juliana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I recently had the pleasure of entrusting Juliana with the care of my two beloved pets, Murphy and Peanut, while I was away on a trip. I can confidently say that Juliana's exceptional pet-sitting services exceeded all of my expectations, and I would wholeheartedly...

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Deborah S.


Berwyn, IL

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Boarding Precious Pets

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello I can do overnight boarding at my home in Berwyn I usually do boarding for a returning couple a 3 to 4 times a year when they go on vacation the longest I did boarding was two weeks at a time but can also just do one day as well I love all animals and I do not have any small children if Interested please send me a message...
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"She is very caring when it comes to animals and has made my parents two dogs feel just at home. Her whole family is very involved with the dogs' care, so much that her son loved the pets as if they were his own. Her excellent care shows on the dogs because whenever...

Katherine G.

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Ariella G.


Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a dog mom to a 2-year-old Pit Terrier so I know what it takes to care for a dog. I can provide in home dog sitting and have a very flexible schedule. I love dogs all sizes and can guarantee your pet will be in good hands.
Ariella can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Jennifer M.


Summit Argo, IL

$16-26/hr • 10 yrs exp

I m easy going understanding and multitalented in many avenues of working. I hold a perc card have security licenses . First Aid and AED Certified caregiver license working with many seniors with many Long term health issues. Enjoyed house sitting with animals for years , for traveling families. References upon request. Have...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Jennifer is awesome! She is so kind and loving and took great care of my dog while we were on vacation. And my dog loved her."

Deborah K.

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Caroline C.


Tinley Park, IL

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring, Pet-sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I can help to give peace of mind while you are away from your fur babies, give them some attention, and take care of there needs while you are away, get mail and water plants if required. I have had pets my whole life, currently have rescues, please feel free to reach out with any questions, or for references.
Caroline can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
"Caroline took good care of my cats when I was out of town. Reliable and would hire again."

Paul K.

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Jasmyn B.


Justice, IL

$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Must Love Dogs

I am very fond of dogs. Big dogs, little dogs, old dogs and puppies. I might say I like dogs a lot more than I like a lot of people. My family has two goldens and a frenchie and we love them dearly. They are a major part of our family and I will show your loved ones that same care and consideration. I have experience pet...
Jasmyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Karen R.


Crestwood, IL

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pet Caregiver/medicines/shots/fluids

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I've had dogs and cats since I was little and have over 20 years of sitting experience. I have 3 dogs and 5 cats. I foster cats/kittens, dogs/puppies through PAWS of Tinley Park animal shelter. I also can administer fluids, shots and medications. I love all animals and will treat your animals like they are my own. I'm sorry but...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Karen is kind and extremely dependable! She has gotten to know Ryder and his routine as well as my Mom. Despite the cold and snow, she comes to walk Ryder, even on days she isn't scheduled, so my Mom doesn't have to go out in the weather. When you are miles...

Erin H.

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Sarah G.


Berwyn, IL

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Your Pets New Best Friend

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Sarah and I love hanging out with animals of every kind! I have a dog of my own and a green-cheek-conure who both get along wonderfully together. I've taken care of all kinds of animals like bearded dragons, birds, chameleons, dogs, cats, and even kittens who were 2 weeks old. I look forward to meeting you and...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Kristina S.


Palos Hills, IL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pet Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love all animals, I have experience with bedridden after Spain surgery dog . I was training, massaging, walking, bathing, grooming , feeding . in 2008 I was finished Academy of dog grooming school. if you have interested please contact me, thank you
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Kristina is very nice, and has a big, very welcoming house for your pet. She sent pictures of my kitty and updates on what he was doing :) Nice to find someone you can trust!"

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Rebecca V.


La Grange, IL

$20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Great Sitter From An Animal Family

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

My entire life, we have had multiple animals in our house. With my mother working at an animal hospital, we frequently would foster animals ranging from kittens, to ducks, to bunnies. I currently have just a cat. for awhile I had a senior center going at my house. As there's been lots of life changes, I love watching other...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Becca was so thorough and wonderful with my kitty. She gave detailed reports and pics while we were gone. We felt completely at ease knowing that our cat was being loved and cared for by someone trustworthy. Would highly recommend and intend to use her in the...

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Chicago Ridge, 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.

Christine M.

5.0

Christine M. has worked for us a number of years and she is punctual, thorough, professional and helpful. She can provide a multitude of services and will not disappoint you. We will certainly utilize her services in the future and can highly recommend her.

- Care member

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.

Marilyn A.

5.0

I highly recommend Marilyn for your pet sitting needs. My family and I went on vacation for 5 days and we received updates throughout our stay and pleasantly returned home to a relaxed, happy dog. Marilyn can administer oral medications without issue and treated our fur baby like her own. I will be...

- Rafael O.

Danielle R.

5.0

Very friendly and outgoing and my puppies love here. Give her a try you won't regret it.

- Sam P.

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