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Kaelyn S.


Hometown, IL

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello animal lovers! I'm 18 years old from around the Chicago area. I've loved animals since I was younger and have volunteered in animal centers throughout high school! I had 3 cats (one kitten) of my own along with many fish. I've helped out with family and friends dogs also throughout high school since I've never owned one of...
Kaelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Kaelyn S.


Hometown, IL

$15-24/hr2 yrs exp

I love helping out with animals! I create great bonds and let them enjoy their own things to do while making sure they're being safe. I don't ever mind taking a walk or playing with a small friend!
Kaelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:

Bonded and insured

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Tavion D.


Chicago, IL

$17-50/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Dog Sitter & Walker

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Tavi! Growing up surrounded by dogs has fueled my passion for dogs of all sizes and species. I provide attentive and loving care for your pets while you're away, treating them as if they were my own. I offer dog sitting in your home, and boarding, along with walks, baths, and light grooming. I look forward to meeting you...
Tavion can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Her overall care for Rico was amazing, she made sure he was walked on time fed on time, and even played with him. When it was cold she made sure he had his coat and boots on to make sure he wasn’t cold and when it is warm she takes him in longer walks to enjoy the...

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Kristina S.


Palos Hills, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"I have two dogs and hire Kristina all the time when I am going on vacation or business trips.She is very honest and worm person, always take the best care of my dogs.Also she gives them bath before I pick up them.I very very recommend her!!"

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Christine M.


Hickory Hills, IL

$20/hr7 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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Deborah S.


Berwyn, IL

$10-20/hr10 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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Deborah has watched my 2 dogs at her home on several occasions. She is very dependable, gives me updates on the pups if I ask, checks in to verify times for drop off and pick up and is very friendly. The dogs love her and her family. I trust her 100% with my...

Megan C.

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Karla C.


Berwyn, IL

$14-19/hr4 yrs exp

I Love Animal's

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 2 cats at home, 5 fish, I had little birds and a puppy. I like animals, I like that they are part of the family
Karla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Lisa A.


Oak Forest, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Caregiver

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I provide home visits for your sweet critters while you are away. I also provide daily walks for working pet parents. I received excellent experience as a volunteer with PAWS in Tinley Park, a volunteer-run animal shelter taking in cats and dogs. My passion is to provide the very best care for your pet when you cannot be there....
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Bonded and insured

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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Heather A.


Oak Lawn, IL

$15-20/hr4 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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Sarah G.


Berwyn, IL

$10-25/hr4 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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Jasmyn B.


Justice, IL

$10-30/hr7 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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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Lisett R.


Chicago, IL

$10-18/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Have two wonderful dogs at home, a cocker spaniel/ chihuahua mix and a German Shepard. I have experience walking, staying overnight, and giving medicine to dogs. I have experience with cats and feeding fish.
Lisett can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Lisett is a good, honest, reliable baby sitter that I hired. I would recommend her."

Gina N.

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Jennifer M.


Summit Argo, IL

$16-26/hr10 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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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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Rebecca V.


La Grange, IL

$20/hr7 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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Rebecca was very professional and wonderful watching after my kitty. Would definitely love to hire again."

Heather S.

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Makayla B.


Chicago, IL

$16-25/hr2 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, pet walking, boarding
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Juliana L.


Brookfield, IL

$16-30/hr4 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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Evan B.


Chicago, IL

$16/hr6 yrs exp

Dog Dad For Hire!

I have 6 years of experience with a very energetic French bulldog. I can help with Boarding, Sitting, and Pet Walking.
Evan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Evan is the best pet sitter I've found yet! I felt so fortunate to connect with him. He was so good with my dog, Beau. When I interviewed Evan, I could tell he was going to be attentive to my dog's needs. He listened to my requests and made sure to keep Beau's...

Kim T.

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Karen R.


Crestwood, IL

$20-30/hr10 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
"She really cares about the pets in her care. One of our 3 cats is diabetic and requires shots every 12 hours. She made sure she was here on time to give him his shot. Our cats loved her and were very happy. We could not have been more pleased with Karen. She...

Julianne A.

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Ariella G.


Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr4 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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Nicole B.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable. Trustworthy. Faith Driven. Flexible. CPR/AED certified. Hi, welcome to my page! My name is Nicole and I am 27. Lover of anything outdoors, all sports, lattes and exercising. Serving Chicago, New Buffalo, Saint Joseph, Holland and South Bend areas. I have experience with various animals including: cats, dogs,...
Nicole can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, dog training & more
4.0
"Nicole has a good heart and is always willing to go the extra mile to do her job . I really respect her work ethic she always willing to learn and take all life lessons and experience and use it to move forward in her career . Thx Coach E "

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Hometown, IL

Tavion D.

5.0

Her overall care for Rico was amazing, she made sure he was walked on time fed on time, and even played with him. When it was cold she made sure he had his coat and boots on to make sure he wasn’t cold and when it is warm she takes him in longer walks to enjoy the day and if a very beautiful day she...

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Kristina S.

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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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.

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Deborah S.

5.0

Deborah has watched my 2 dogs at her home on several occasions. She is very dependable, gives me updates on the pups if I ask, checks in to verify times for drop off and pick up and is very friendly. The dogs love her and her family. I trust her 100% with my dogs!

- Megan C.

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.

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