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Hello, my name is Alex! I love animals and would love to assist with any pet-related needs. I have lots of experience with dogs, cats, and fish, and less experience with exotic pets/reptiles- I am open to any/all animals. Whether it be a regularly scheduled dog walk, or a pet sitting job- I am open and interested!
Feel free to...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I was previously a veterinarian assistant, I worked at a vet near my high school as a during high school job, I have a pretty high level of animal care and behavioral experience, I am also currently in school to be a veterinarian tech so I would say I'm pretty good with animals, I grew up around dogs and cats my entire life and...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Francesca B.
Frankfort, IL
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello my name is Francesca and I have about two years of pet sitting experience. It started with watching my friend's energetic golden doodle for the weekend and led to my coworker asking me to watch their snuggly cat for two weeks while she traveled around Europe. I pride myself in giving every pet owner peace of mind as they...
Francesca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
"I am an experienced dog sitter with a deep love for animals, especially dogs. Over the years, I have cared for a variety of dog breeds and personalities, ensuring they feel comfortable and safe in my care. I am attentive to their needs, whether it's following their specific routine, administering medications, or simply...
Imoni can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Linda H.
Chicago Heights, IL
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting. I have a dog of my own and have had cats also. We are an avid pet family! Love walking with my furry friends.
Angela S.
Chicago Heights, IL
$15-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently a rabbit owner and have had a dog before for years . I regularly sitter cats and have plenty experience!
Angela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a very friendly, loving and caring person. I watch my parent's dogs all the time whenever they are at work and when they go on vacation. I own a Beagle and a Chihuahua.
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Livya and I am currently a college student with a lot of previous experience pet sitting and babysitting. I have taken care of cats for a family for many years now and my family owns dogs that I have plenty of experience taking care of. I'd love to take care of your furry friend next!
Livya can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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"Integrity" would best describe me in one word, and "Compassion" would be the second word. I have lived and raised my children in Homewood for 25 years. I have been a caregiver to children, seniors and our beloved pets, for 20 years. I am able to give your pets loving care as you would, yourself. I can put you at ease after...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, grooming, pet walking & more
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"I was new to the area and needed a pet sitter/dog walker in a pinch. Cathy responded to my request promptly and professionally. Due to other obligations, she was only able to fulfill my need temporarily, but she took it upon herself to help me find a permanent...
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I was a junior high teacher for 16 years. In 2018 I transitioned to tutoring mostly online while also teaching STEM classes and providing petcare.
I primarily do dog sitting, but also provide drop-in visits and walks for all pets. I offer 30 minute, 60 minutes or extended drop in visits (3 hours).
The rates below are...
Eileen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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"Eileen is caring, loving, always on time and professional. She loves walking the pup and even accommodates her specialized diet. She always checks in with me and cares that baby girl is well loved.
I highly recommend Eileen if you want someone that is empathetic...
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I have 1 dog and 1 cat. I have experience in walking dogs as well as taking care of them in your home, or mine is fine.
Kerry can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
"Dog lover and responsible caregiver offering reliable dog walking and sitting services. Ensuring your furry friend's safety, exercise, and happiness. Trustworthy and experienced in handling dogs of all sizes and breeds."
Brianna can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi there! I absolutely adore pets of all sizes and shapes and have had furry pet friends such as cats(4), and bunnies (1), and now dog (1). Other animals I have cared for in the past were birds and a few scale-y, slithery friends among the typical dog and or cat situation. I can assure you that I will take care of your loved one...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
Olivia K.
Schererville, IN
$8-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked as a Vet Tech as well as an animal boarder and absolutely love it! I have always loved animals and have had and cared for many through the years. I have pet sit for many friends, family, and other individuals as well!
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am available part time pet sitter when you need to go out of town or for any reason.
I have a full time job in a lab and also work part time as Real Estate agent , but I always make time for something that I enjoy doing , like taking care of pets .
Contact me if you have any questions
Gordana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
There are three dog in my house hood all friendly and will to play with other dogs. Plus 4 cats.
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, and reliable
I like working with animals because I have always grown up around them and have hand many different types of animals
I started working with animals when when I was in...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting
I have two Boston terriers of my own and have pet sit for many friends, neighbors, and family members!
I have puppy experience and experience working with multiple dogs at one time!
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Karina Q.
Midlothian, IL
$16-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Karina! I am a very reliable pet sitter and walker. I have two cats and two dogs, I have grown up around all kinds of animals both big and small. I am comfortable with all dog and cat breeds. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years.
Karina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals! Furry family members are so sweet and precious. I have over 13 years of experience caring for cats and two years with dogs! I have a toddler who comes with me and loves animals as well. We are always gentle and making new friends since we don't currently have pets at home. Taking cats or dogs on walks is always a...
Iyonna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My experience with both cat and dog sitting likely makes me well-versed in the unique needs of each type of pet. For dogs, I'm familiar with various breeds and their specific exercise and dietary requirements. I handle daily walks, playtime, and basic grooming, as well as recognizing signs of stress or illness. When it comes to...
Ariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in University Park, IL
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in University Park, IL?
Hiring a pet sitter in University Park, IL will cost an average of $12.50 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 University Park 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 University 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 University Park. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 2 pet sitters in University Park, IL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.