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Pet sitters in Highland Park, IL
Amanda P.
Highland Park, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Amanda. I am 23 years old and I am an animal whisperer! I love all animals and they love me. I am looking for local work this summer before I start school in the fall. I do not smoke or drink. I am a quiet person and actually a bit shy at first. Animals are my passion. I live near the HP train station with 2 cat...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting
Animal lover pet sitter for couple years flexible time and open to weekends and holidays , I have my own transportation
Jarlin can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am an animal lover and always have been. I have my own pup Cleopatra. I also have pet sit and dog walked for the past 10+ years. I also have been a professional house manager and nanny. I'm trustworthy and active!
Destiny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hey there!
I'm Mauro, and when it comes to pets, my passion knows no bounds! With a wealth of experience tending to furry friends of all shapes and sizes, I'm your go-to guy for exceptional pet care. From thrilling park adventures to engaging playtime sessions and cozy snuggles at home, I go above and beyond to ensure your pet...
Mauro can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
(4)
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Vanessa did a great job coming to care for our cat on a daily basis while we were away."
John G.
Christopher F.
Wheeling, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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 transportation, pet walking
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
Shayna L.
Vernon Hills, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love Animals And Would Love To Help Take Care Of Them!
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(1)
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, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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.
5.0
(2)
I have taken care of all animals, regardless of size, around my neighborhood that I grew up in since I was 8 years old. I have a passion for animal welfare and have volunteered at Orphans of The Storm in Riverwoods since I was a child. I have walked, fed, and bathed dogs of all sizes and other household pets as well.
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Katie has a kindheart and deep love of animals that make her an ideal caregiver for pets. She is knowledgeable about a variety of animal breeds and seems to pick up on a pet's specific needs quickly. Her experience and compassion for senior dogs is especially...
Sheila M.
5.0
(3)
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 walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
Helene O.
Prospect Heights, IL
$21/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.3
(7)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I love all kitties of any color, stripe, or fur length. **Cats are my specialty*, and I have been caring for them professionally since December 2011 with 30 years+ sharing my life with them. Membership is with **Pet Sitters International**, and I am a **Certified Professional Pet Sitter** with PSI for most companion animals....
Helene can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"This was our first time working with Helene. She took care of our pets recently and we had no worries. She kept us up to date on her daily care of our two cats, Ginger and Grace.
I am in position to recommend Helene to another friend who will be taking a trip...
Nick C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 6 year experience with house and dog sitting. I've been around dogs all my life. I house and dog sit for families I have worked for while nannying for their children. I am very responsible and reliable and would love to watch over your puppies/kitties/fishes/parrots when you are out of town.
Gail F.
Morton Grove, IL
$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Yuleima B.
Prospect Heights, IL
$13-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a passionate and caring pet lover with a deep affection for all animals, especially dogs. Proud owner of Piper, a lovable Lab-Pyrenees mix. I have a natural affinity for pets and I enjoy spending time with them, whether it's taking care of my own or showing love to every dog or cat I meet. My dedication to pet care is...
Meagan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello, I'm Agatha, and I hope you're having a PAWesome day! I currently have 3+ years of professional dog sitting, walking, and overnight experience. Personally, I have 25 years of knowledge about dogs and dog behavior. I have worked at a doggy daycare for 3 years and dog sit/walk/overnight care for 4 years. I am dog...
Agatha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Basic grooming and overnight care is included in all house sitting appointments! A stay at your home includes taking care of chores and watching over the house. Overnight care is provided to each client unless discussed otherwise which is recommended for seniors, puppies, and pets whom are ill. Photo updates will be sent...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have two amazing dogs of my own and know how hard it is sometimes to find people who can pop in and check on them or pet sit when we are out of town. So I thought I would put myself out there as one who is willing and able to do it for others when needed.
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Danielle K.
Winnetka, IL
$13-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello all! My name is Danielle and I am a current Lakeview resident. I live in a spacious apartment building with a fenced in backyard. Currently I don't have any live in pets, however have taken care of our family pup Bobby who is a sweet bichon frise. I have experience walking and caring for energetic big mutts as well as...
Danielle can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi everyone! Not only do I nanny full time, and babysit on the weekends (weekday evenings) I love to pet sit as well!!! I have two dogs who are super friendly and my love for dogs is growing everyday!!! They are the best animals :) and I'd love to watch your dogs whenever you need!
Dana can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Highland Park, IL
Vanessa C.
5.0
Vanessa was a fabulous pet-sitter and gave us that much-needed peace of mind when we were out of town. Our two dogs -- including a dog who was rescued from a puppy mill and often shies away from people -- took to her right away and she was a natural with them. I would absolutely recommend and hire...
- Jill S.
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
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.
Amy W.
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.
Katie D.
5.0
Katie has a kindheart and deep love of animals that make her an ideal caregiver for pets. She is knowledgeable about a variety of animal breeds and seems to pick up on a pet's specific needs quickly. Her experience and compassion for senior dogs is especially valuable. She enjoys spending time with...
- Sheila M.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Highland Park, IL
In 2024 how much does a pet sitter cost in Highland Park, IL?
Hiring a pet sitter in Highland Park, IL will cost an average of $20.25 per hour as of November, 2024. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Highland Park that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2024?
Pet sitters in Highland Park, IL can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Highland Park. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 4 pet sitters in Highland Park, IL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.