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Pet sitters in Riverside, IL

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Madison P.


Riverside, IL

$15-20/hr

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I have three cats and two dogs of my own. I love working with them! I am able to come walk or sit with them when you're not able to !
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Tracy N.


Westmont, IL

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Dog Sitter And Tail Wagging Enthusiast

5.0

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Hi there! For all the dogs out there; woof! My name is Tracy and I am a dog-loving writer who works from home full-time. My assistant is my senior dog, Wrigley. He is a Australian Shepherd/Pointer mutt who loves to chill and go on long walks. He enjoys other dogs and humans very much. My dog is an all-around chill dude who...
Tracy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone else. I am BEYOND grateful I have found Tracy because I feel confident in her care-giving abilities, her judgement, and how...

Anna B.

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Angie W.


Chicago, IL

$50/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced pet sitter! As a former pet owner I am fully capable of walking, pet sitting, feeding , bathing and any other of your pet needs!
Angie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Angie was a fantastic sitter for my infant and small dog. She was prompt and easy to communicate with the entire time. Will hire her again!"

Joy C.

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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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Evan has been watching my dog Ollie for months now, and has done a fantastic job. He always sends me updates on Ollie with pictures to let me know how he is doing. Evan has always been very communicative, easy to work with, and friendly. He is very trustworthy...

Lexie 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 punctual, professional and personable. I hired Rebecca based on the recommendations below and she delivered on all points. My senior kitty, who isn't a fan of most "strangers", came out to greet Rebecca when she visited. I was happy and felt relaxed...

Kirstin E.

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Heather V.


Melrose Park, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Pet-Sitter.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for a good friend's five show dogs (German short hairs). They are not only pet owners but breeders as well. I have taken care of their dogs while they were out of town or just going to be late from work. I love animals so much, I wish that I could have a farm of my own. I have two cats myself. I believe that all...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Amari S.


Oak Park, IL

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

Hello My Name Is Amari

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Amari relatively new to the pet sitting game but eager to acquire more experience and learn more. I am currently a student at Benedictine University in Lisle Illinois. I run track here as well. I am a Lifeguard and student athletic trainer. Ive been a lifeguard for 2 years this is my first year as a student...
Amari can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Amari is a wonderful young man. The dogs took to him right away, and he did a fantastic job helping us out on a very busy day."

Dolores K.

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Danielle P.


Chicago, IL

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Animal Lover

I am a huge animal lover. We have always had cats and dogs around in the family for as long as I can remember. I often volunteer at animal shelters in my free time. I am usually the person my family and friends call on when they are in need of a pet sitter and I absolutely love hanging out with their furry friends.
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, 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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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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: Pet sitting, pet walking, 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...

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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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Leslie G.


Chicago, IL

$21-35/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, & Animal Caretaker

I have owned pets my entire life. Most recently have a toy poodle and golden doodle. I also have spent the last year representing Banfield Pet Animal Hospital to find sites.
Leslie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Very professional, friendly and responsible!!"

Paul G.

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Kaylee G.


Chicago, IL

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

About Me

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...
5.0
"Kaylee was always respectful when she worked."

Skylar C.

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Mary T.


Chicago, IL

$8-15/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Are you looking for a pet sitter with experience? I can help!! I have been a pet sitter for two years and love every second of it!
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Veronica A.


Chicago, IL

$30/hr6 yrs exp

The Kind Of Care Your Pets Deserve

Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood

My name is Veronica. I've been pet sitting for 6 years and I am also a veterinary technician been in the field for 5 years. I currently work at an emergency veterinary hospital that sees dogs, cats and exotics. I'm very experienced in caring for all species. I have the experience to care for animals that need the extra care. I'm...
Veronica can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Veronica is very trustworthy and dependable. She took a daily picture of Oscar, which was very nice."

Suzanne M.

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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 walking, pet sitting
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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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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Jennifer is the consummate professional. She is detail-oriented, dependable, thoughtful, and above all else caring. Jennifer goes above and beyond for her patients and treats them like her own family. I always knew my dad was well cared for and could trust her to...

Jeremy M.

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Tavion D.


Chicago, IL

$17-50/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Dog Sitter & Walker

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, grooming, pet sitting
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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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 sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Lisett is a good, honest, reliable baby sitter that I hired. I would recommend her."

Gina N.

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Hannah K.


Elmhurst, IL

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Animal Loving Young Adult Seeking Pet Sitting Jobs

I m 22 years old and I have a huge passion for animals. I begged my parents for a dog ever since I could talk and would cry any time we would go into a pet store because I was always told no. years and a 55-slide PowerPoint presentation later I have 3 guinea pigs (Pippa, Callie & Lady) and 2 labradoodles (Lila & Otis). Lila has...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Hannah was great with our two dogs. We felt at ease knowing she was taking good care of them while we were away. She gave them extra attention and gave us updates which was much appreciated. I highly recommend her services!"

Anne D.

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

Tracy N.

5.0

I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone else. I am BEYOND grateful I have found Tracy because I feel confident in her care-giving abilities, her judgement, and how communicative she is. I would...

- Anna B.

Angie W.

5.0

Angie was a fantastic sitter for my infant and small dog. She was prompt and easy to communicate with the entire time. Will hire her again!

- Joy C.

Evan B.

5.0

Evan has been watching my dog Ollie for months now, and has done a fantastic job. He always sends me updates on Ollie with pictures to let me know how he is doing. Evan has always been very communicative, easy to work with, and friendly. He is very trustworthy and dependable and makes me feel at...

- Lexie K.

Rebecca V.

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 future!

- Care member

Amari S.

5.0

Amari is a wonderful young man. The dogs took to him right away, and he did a fantastic job helping us out on a very busy day.

- Dolores K.

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