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Anna L.
Chicago, IL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced dog walker and animal caretaker! I have a pet of my own and have been watching neighbors / friends dogs and cats since a young age. I am also a certified dog walker / sitter on the Wag! app. Comfortable with pets of all sizes and breeds.
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have been a dog sitter for almost two years helping teachers and friends with their fury friends while they are on vacation or out of town. I do dog walking services for dogs. I am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets.
5.0
(1)
Experienced pet sitter and dog walker for 6 years. I provide reliable, compassionate care for pets, including multiple daily walks, feeding, medication administration and ensuring their well-being. I'm dedicated to keeping pets happy and healthy.
Dominique can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She loves listening to my stories and always come with her smile and little gifts"
Markesha H.
Juliana L.
Brookfield, IL
$16-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Pet-loving Caregiver With A Friendly Husky, Ready To Provide Top-Notch Care!
5.0
(1)
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'm a 25-year-old Dog and cat lover with 3 dogs and a rescued cat at home.
I provide sitting at your own home, dog-walking, and light grooming.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Annesley C.
Chicago, IL
$17/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet-sitting and dog walking in your own home. I am a dog (and cat) lover and I will treat your animals with the same love and care I treat my own!
Annesley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Annesley is kind, friendly and dependable. She is everything someone looks for in a dog sitter. I have had many dog sitters over the years and she is the best we have ever had. She exceeded every expectation. I highly recommend Annesley!! "
Jennifer S.
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
Hello there! I am a part time student looking to fill some hours when I am out of classes. I have previous experience as a pet sitter and dog walker. I genuinely love animals, and I really enjoy hanging out with them and taking for long walks, playing with them and just being warm and fun around them
Mafe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Antonio and I have had the privilege of being surrounded by dogs since I was only 7 years old. I have experience with all breeds of dogs and am familiar with all behaviors, whether it be shy and nervous, or crazy and high energy. I currently own an Australian Shepherd whippet mix who I love to walk, bathe, and...
MY name is Jorge, I have a Huski name Mila, my time of experience is like six months. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Jorge can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I love animals and would love to take care of your furry friend. I have had pets growing up and have a family dog currently. I have experience pet sitting at others homes and boarding pets.
Aliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Kelly M.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Kelly and I love animals! I currently have two dogs of my own but have also had guinea pigs and fish! I'm completing my undergraduate degree in speech therapy at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater but spend a lot of time in Chicago with my family. I've had an amazing experience pet sitting for many different breeds of...
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Claire M.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Claire and I am a patient and adaptable 22-year-old. I am a magna cum laude college graduate and have years of babysitting, pet sitting, and months of tutoring experience under my belt. I can tutor multiple children at once and watch multiple pets at once. Most of my experience with tutoring and watching children...
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Caitlin M.
Chicago, IL
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced pet care provider with a love of animals of all sizes. Available for walks and pet-sitting, as well as any specific requests for your pet!
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Samantha , i'm 26 years old looking to get back into pet sitting while I
continue my education with online classes this year:) I'm a caring, responsible, and energetic sitter with a love for animals
I am knowledgeable in administering medication, following feeding schedules, and managing any special...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always been fascinated by animals, whether it be a dog, cat, monitor lizard, or praying mantis, I've always wanted to observe and care for them. When I was younger I have contributed to dog sitting with my family back in 2017 and took care of multiple school pets such as canaries, leopard geckos, a Pac-Man frog, and even...
Riley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have over 6 years experience caring for farm animals professionally, as well as years of experience caring for and sitting dogs from yorkie size to poodles. Massive lover of animals and mom to a 2-year-old kitty.
Kaylee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I love animals! I would be great for taking care of a pet, as I have a dog myself. I can take your dog out for walks, give them food and play with them. I love to play with my dog and spend time with my dog because I love my dog very much and I would love to take care of other dogs. I have also owned a cat before and would have...
Kasia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Tabitha N.
Chicago, IL
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have owned dogs my whole life. I have also experience dog sitting for a few families.
Tabitha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kaylee and I'm a junior at UIC. I am currently looking for something part time and flexible while I am still in school but am willing to help out whenever I can. I start summer break beginning of May and will be able to work more hours once I am on break!
I have over a year of experience in housekeeping and...
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in River Forest, IL
Dominique F.
5.0
She loves listening to my stories and always come with her smile and little gifts
- Markesha H.
Juliana L.
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 recommend her to anyone in need of...
- Care member
Annesley C.
5.0
Annesley is kind, friendly and dependable. She is everything someone looks for in a dog sitter. I have had many dog sitters over the years and she is the best we have ever had. She exceeded every expectation. I highly recommend Annesley!!
- Jennifer S.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in River Forest, IL
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in River Forest, IL?
Hiring a pet sitter in River Forest, IL will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of April, 2025. 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 River Forest that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in River Forest, 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 River Forest. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 1 pet sitters in River Forest, IL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.