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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am recently the proud owner of a Hungarian Vizsla and have learned so much about pet care. I can help with basic pet care needs as well as dog walking, pet sitting and boarding. Pets mean so much to me and I would love to care for your special companion with the same love I care for my own pet.
I can also help with your meal...
Michael can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Michael is great with my Miniature Poodle. He has been walking my dog regularly and couldn't be happier. He's very dependable and punctual."
Maja L.
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 transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
I have had three cats in my adult life that I dearly loved. I've cat sat for friends' kittens, young or old cats for many years. Specifically, I have great game playing skills for cats. Whether it's a cat walker or a ball, I can get a lot of cats exercising through play. I am great at nail clipping, grooming, and learning about...
Blake can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Blake is a clear communicator and easy to work with. I was particularly impressed by his creativity in getting my cats to be more active, as well as his talent for trimming nails. I would highly recommend Blake for cat care. "
Care member
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, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Vanessa did a great job coming to care for our cat on a daily basis while we were away."
John G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a lifetime dog owner and lover and experienced dog sitter and walker. Have experience with many different breeds and personalities of dogs. Eager to provide compassionate care to your dog, and open to staying in your home for overnights.
Evan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Evan was patient and kind when dealing with my dogs. One is a senior and had some issues while I was away. Evan kept in contact with me and handled the situation well. He left my house tidy and took care of small tasks for me (mail pickup, etc.). Thank you, Evan!"
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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
I provide dog sitting in my home when the dog parent are away on vacations, prefer small dogs and I can take maximum of 2 at a time. I have 10+ years of experience, taking care multiple pets including my own. I love animals and while under my care they will receive baths, brushing of teeth and tons of love. I will care for your...
Norma can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Norma has been an unusually caring pet sitter, who has greatly exceeded expectations. She has a deep love for animals. Norma has a high level of understanding of the needs of pets, coupled with the ability to handle these needs quite skillfully. Norma also is an...
Mia M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I occasionally sit/walk dogs here and there for neighbors and friends. I started doing it in high school for a family friend. I'd walk her pet everyday after school. I don't own any dogs myself but hope to adopt someday.
Lesae can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love animals and would love to care for your pets. I have had dogs and cats growing up and feel confident in my ability to care for animals, walk them, or just show them love and attention! I love animals of all sizes and ages, but prefer to provide animal sitting in your own home. Unfortunately my lease does not...
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Meghan was very passionate and responsible during her watch over my 2 yr old when I had to be away from home temporarily for a conference. She constantly updated me on how my son was doing. Very trustworthy!"
Tony P.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! I'm Lauren. I've been a full-time self employed Dog Walker & Pet sitter in Chicago & Evanston for 10 years. I currently have over 40 clients, many of which I've been working for 5+ years. Prior to being self employed, I worked at a local pet shop/groomer while I was a student at Loyola. I started walking dogs and pet...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Lauren is fabulous with my older cat, Sam. She truly cares about her "clients" plus she takes great daily pictures of her "clients" for their pet parents! "
Allison F.
Danielle K.
Winnetka, IL
$15-25/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
Hello,
My name is Melissa. I am 28 years old and a dog & cat lover. I have been a nanny (of human children) for many years and some of the families I have cared for have had pets! Therefore, I have also needed to care for them. I have experience with dogs and cats including walking, waste cleanup, feeding, overnight, and of...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Zhenia R.
Elmwood Park, IL
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Carolain. I've had my beautiful huskies for over two years now I've done dog walking for over two years dog sitting and boarding smaller breed trained dogs. I would love to be your little dogs new best friend. I can't wait to hear from you guys, and get a chance to meet your four-legged best friends. I truly do...
Zhenia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I've administered diabetes shots. Loved dogs and cats all of my life. Lived many months in Argentina with 7 street dogs which we took in, groomed, took care of (some were beat up pretty bad). Open to high amounts of walking and flexible. I like working with animals because they are precious and valuable to me, they've impacted...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi there! My name is Natalie H., and I'm a dedicated and compassionate pet sitter who understands that pets are family. Whether it's playful pups, cuddly cats, or other furry (or not-so-furry) friends, I'm here to provide loving care while you're away.
I have a natural affinity for animals and believe in tailoring my care to...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting
Alicia J.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Alicia, and I am a recent graduate from DePaul University with over 5 years of experience in paid pet care, sitting, and walking for families during the summer time. I have experience with dogs big and small, and despite being small but mighty, I have the confidence to care for animals of all sizes. I am kind...
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have Tuesdays and Thursdays available and would love to help you take care of your pet!!
I have prior experience and references!
Bruna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi, I'm passionate dog lover and a proud dog owner. I understand the importance of providing care and attention to pets as if they were part of the family. I have experienced caring for the dogs of friends and family, as well as sometimes helping with their training and overall well being.
As a mother, I've always valued...
Katy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have been an owner of various fish and a turtle for three years in the past. I have also been hired as a dog walker for one of my neighbors for a year before he moved to California. I provide pet sitting services as well as feeding and walking services.
I have mainly cared for dogs and cats and I also have two cats of my own. I usually feed, play with and groom the animals I care for.
Siubhan can also help with: Pet walking
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Skokie, IL
Michael N.
5.0
Michael is great with my Miniature Poodle. He has been walking my dog regularly and couldn't be happier. He's very dependable and punctual.
- Maja L.
Blake N.
5.0
Blake is fantastic with our pup, Shallot! My partner and I have used Blake's services for walking and day care several times and Shallot absolutely loves him, which is saying a lot since Shallot is very discerning about his humans. We know we can depend on Blake to be reliable and responsive,...
- Denton W.
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.
Evan F.
5.0
Evan was patient and kind when dealing with my dogs. One is a senior and had some issues while I was away. Evan kept in contact with me and handled the situation well. He left my house tidy and took care of small tasks for me (mail pickup, etc.). Thank you, Evan!
- Care member
Norma B.
5.0
Norma has been an unusually caring pet sitter, who has greatly exceeded expectations. She has a deep love for animals. Norma has a high level of understanding of the needs of pets, coupled with the ability to handle these needs quite skillfully. Norma also is an excellent communicator. She...
- Mia M.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Skokie, IL
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Skokie, IL?
Hiring a pet sitter in Skokie, IL will cost an average of $23.00 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 Skokie 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 Skokie, 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 Skokie. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 10 pet sitters in Skokie, IL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.