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Pet sitters in Palatine, IL

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Jessica H.


Palatine, IL

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Love Animals!

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Ive been brought up with all different kinds of animals my whole life and have spent time pet sitting for friends. I would love to get to know your furry friends and help you out!
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello parents! My name is Linda. A little bit about myself, I am a premed student. I love and have a lot of different animals; such as, two handsome German shepherd's and a beautiful Westie terrier. I enjoy sitting, walkies, and playing fetch. I hope to meet you and your babies :)
Linda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Nataliia D.


Palatine, IL

$12-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello I am responsible and reliable pet sitter with 10+ years of experience of taking care of pets. I have a car and a clean driving record. I have CPR and First Aide and flexible schedule. Reach out to me if you are interested Thank you.
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Salma C.


Palatine, IL

$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

A Friend To All Fur Babies

Hi there ! I'm salma. I have just graduated from UIC (University of Illinois - Chicago) with a degree in biology in hopes of becoming a psychiatrist. I am CPR and AED certified. I have been a Nanny for 5 years now. My pet sitter services stems from the childcare I have provided over the years. I started pet sitting for families...
Salma can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting & more
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Camryn M.


Palatine, IL

$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

Pet Caretaker

I have recently graduated from Arizona State University with two bachelors degrees (finance and sociology). I am currently a Master of Social Work student at Aurora University. I have taken care of multiple dogs and cats over the years, and can provide any walking, check-ins, or house sitting services as needed.
Camryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Peyton and I am happy to care for your pet! While I do not have experience in dog care I do have my own husky lab and cat who are both rescues! I have my own experience with pets and am happy to assist with care for other pets too! Due to my own personal experience I understand that pets are like family...
Peyton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Tania F.


Palatine, IL

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part-time

I provide pet sitting in your own home! I have experience working in a dog and cat daycare/boarding facility. I worked with dogs and cats of multiple ages, breeds, sizes and personalities! I can also perform baths and light grooming. I'm currently a dog-sitter and have assisted numerous families. I provide services such as...
Tania can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
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Suzanne N.


Palatine, IL

$5-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Suzanne L Profile

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been around pets all my life. I love them and they love me :) I have experience with house sitting and pet sitting, all in one! I have 1st hand experience with Dogs, Cats, Birds, Rabbits, Horses and More. No Reptiles please.
Suzanne can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Katelyn Z.


Barrington, IL

$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

5.0

(1)

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 sitting, pet walking
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Shayna L.


Vernon Hills, IL

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Love Animals And Would Love To Help Take Care Of Them!

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 sitting, pet walking
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.

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Christopher F.


Wheeling, IL

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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

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Yuleima B.


Prospect Heights, IL

$13-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

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 sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Mandy S.


Des Plaines, IL

$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp

One Love Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 15+ years of experience. I am very patient, loving, and trusting. I am a full time pet sitter with lots of love to give! Any help you need please contact me to book service or meeting. I treat all animals with the respect and kindness that they each deserve. I have worked with dogs with high energy, separation anxiety,...
Mandy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Mandy is great with dogs, she's attentive to their needs, takes very good care of them Walks with them, plays with them, and even talks to them (ha ha ha) All in all she's wonderful with my dog and others"

Karie M.

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Vicky W.


Des Plaines, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Pet-sitter or Dog Walker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an animal lover and have owned pets all my life - dogs, cats, hamsters, and fish. I will care for your pet as if my own. I am a certified Vet's Assistant from Animal Behavioral College. I have walked a Great Dane and Greater Swiss Mountain dogs in Glenview, and have house sat with a Bengal Cat, Swiss Mountain dogs, Boston...
Vicky can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Vicky is a very trusted dog watcher when we head out of town! She's flexible, communicative, and takes great care of our pup!"

Becky G.

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Vanessa C.


Glenview, IL

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experience Pet Sitter In Chicagoland Area

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.

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Jennifer M.


Wheeling, IL

$42/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified teacher (background checked), animal lover, and former Lincoln Park Zoo Docent available for pet sitting. In addition, I was a vet tech before going to college with over 20 years experience in pet sitting. I am available for in-home dog boarding or at my home. My minimum rate is $42 a day to 50 dollars per day....
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Jennifer recently made twice daily visits to watch our three cats for a 6 day vacation. We really were able to enjoy our vacation because it was obvious that not only was she was a cat lover, but also someone who made the effort to communicate frequently via text,...

Bob G.

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Helene O.


Prospect Heights, IL

$21/hr • 9 yrs exp

4.3

(7)

Hired by 16 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 sitting, pet transportation
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Bonded and insured

5.0
"Helene took fantastic care of our cat when we were on an extended vacation. She is careful, reliable, and accommodating. Our cat loved her, and she provided daily updates and pictures so we always felt in touch. She looked after all the feeding and clean-up...and...

Geoffrey E.

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Maria M.


Wheeling, IL

$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Need A Pet Sitter?

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.
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Jennifer S.


Lake Zurich, IL

$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Jen. I am 24 years old and I have over 12 of experience walking dogs and sitting for dogs over the years while the families take a vacation. I am looking for a few families where I can walk their dogs/puppies daily , play or even over night sit if you take a vacation. I have two dogs of mine and I would treat yours...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I have known Jen now for 6 years. I can't say enough good about her. Jen is a very honest, reliable, and a responsible person. She puts her whole heart into her job and truly cares for the families she works for. She is a hard worker and always does more than...

Kim S.

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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Palatine, IL

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.

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

Mandy S.

5.0

Mandy is great with dogs, she's attentive to their needs, takes very good care of them Walks with them, plays with them, and even talks to them (ha ha ha) All in all she's wonderful with my dog and others

- Karie M.

Vicky W.

5.0

Vicky is a very trusted dog watcher when we head out of town! She's flexible, communicative, and takes great care of our pup!

- Becky G.

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.

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