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Pet sitters in Wilmette, IL

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Alexys S.


Wilmette, IL

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

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Hi. I'm a very reliable and patient. Some of my experience that I have with pets is that I interned at an animal hospital for a year. I have helped house sit and walk neighbors pets and families pets. I've helped by feeding them, giving medication, making sure they have water, and any other needs they need. Also have experience...
Alexys can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Rebecca L.


Wilmette, IL

$19-22/hr • 3 yrs exp

Animal Lover

I have two amazing dogs of my own and know how hard it is sometimes to find people who can pop in and check on them or pet sit when we are out of town. So I thought I would put myself out there as one who is willing and able to do it for others when needed.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Vicky W.


Des Plaines, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Pet-sitter or Dog Walker

5.0

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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 walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Vicky has been an amazing caretaker for my two doodles. She leaves my house just like I Left and sends pics and videos of her walks, playtime and snuggles with my babies. I know they are in the best of hands when they are with her and I'm so grateful!"

Lisa A.

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Lesae S.


Chicago, IL

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Dog Sitter/Walker

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 sitting, pet walking
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Gail F.


Morton Grove, IL

$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp

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 sitting, pet transportation
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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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Vanessa did a great job pet sitting for our 18 year old cat while we were on vacation. She complied with all our requests, kept us updated and was very easy to work with. She exceeded our expectations and we look forward to having her pet sit for us in the future!"

Elaine C.

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Maria B.


Chicago, IL

$16-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hey, I'm Maria! I am 30 years old, I have been working as a dog/cat sitter as occasional job for 6 years. I love pets and I have had experience taking care of them, I am available weekday evenings, weekends, holidays and I can also stay at your home or boarding them at mine if you need to travel, I don't have any pets. I am an...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Maria was great! She took such great care of my cats and was extremely dependable even during the winter storm. I would definitely hire Maria again."

Sarah S.

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Lila Z.


Des Plaines, IL

$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Sitter!

I would love to take care of your cat(s) when you are in need! I come from a crazy cat family and currently live with my sweet 2-year-old rescue, Jill. I have been taking care of cats belonging to family, friends, and neighbors for a long time. I have experience and am comfortable with nail clipping, medication administration,...
Lila can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Katie D.


Winnetka, IL

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

PAWsome Pet Sitter

I have taken care of all animals, regardless of size, around my neighborhood that I grew up in since I was 8 years old. I have a passion for animal welfare and have volunteered at Orphans of The Storm in Riverwoods since I was a child. I have walked, fed, and bathed dogs of all sizes and other household pets as well.
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Katie has a kindheart and deep love of animals that make her an ideal caregiver for pets. She is knowledgeable about a variety of animal breeds and seems to pick up on a pet's specific needs quickly. Her experience and compassion for senior dogs is especially...

Sheila M.

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Blake N.


Chicago, IL

$12-17/hr • 7 yrs exp

Accommodating And Responsible Cat Lover

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: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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. "

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Norma B.


Chicago, IL

$12-16/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dog Boarding And Pet Care.

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: Administration of medicine, boarding, 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.

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Evan F.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Dog Lover Eager To Care For Your Dog

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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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!"

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Meggie D.


Chicago, IL

$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

*HIGHLY EXPERIENCED* Pet Care Provider/House-sitter With EXCELLENT REFERENCES!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a 35-year-old Syracuse University graduate & published playwright, and a HIGHLY EXPERIENCED, loving, reliable pet care provider. I have over 10+ years of professional experience providing boarding and overnight pet sitting in clients' home, including daily play/exercise, housebreaking/behavioral training for young pups,...
Meggie can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Meggie and I have been friends for 20 years. Over the years there have been numerous times that I needed someone to watch my dog (Buddy) and cat (Bojangles) in my home and Meggie has always been my first choice. Not only is she amazing with animals (mine and...

Emma K.

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Emily G.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dog Walker/Sitter + Other Pet Care!

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

*Fully vaccinated *Own small, medium, & large crates I currently am "parent" to a sweet guinea pig named Praline. I grew up with my family's dog, and have professional experience with all kinds of pets as well; I worked at a dog day care for a few years where I would supervise up to 25 dogs at a time playing in a yard! I have...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Emily is the greatest! It’s obvious she cares deeply for not only our dog that she walks several times a week, but also our two cats who are always excited to greet her at the door. I can not recommend her more highly. Thanks, Emily!! "

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Jordan S.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Animal Lover! Experience With Special Needs Animals!

I love animals very much and am willing to bend over backwards for them. My hope is to be an exotic veterinarian one day. I once watched a 16-year-old blind cat named Fatty who would cry out when he was lost very frequently and needed to be administered oral medication. I also have lots of experience pet sitting. One of my cats...
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Michael N.


Niles, IL

$20-24/hr

Just A Guy Who Loves To Care For Pets.

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.

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Erika M.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Pet Care For You Vacation Needs Or Emergency Situations.

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

I will also walk your dog until all your "business" is finished. Waste pick up, of course. Cold weather, rain, snow, heat, I will be there for your pet. Long walks are not an issue. I have one dog, a Pit bull named Thor. We rescued him in July of 09. *Fish care per your instruction. *Cats, I love them. Liter box cleaned every...
Erika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Erika was great! Communication was excellent and she was so good with maddux! Would hire again! "

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Maryann H.


Chicago, IL

$14-28/hr • 5 yrs exp

Student Baby/dog Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love dogs and children/teens! Very outgoing and energetic so if your dog needs a lot of walking and playtime I've got you covered. My family's dog is very old and I have a soft spot for older pups who need some loving and care.
Maryann can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"My husband and I were out of town for one week and Maryann watched our dog and cat. She stayed at our place and made sure the pets were walked, fed, and cuddled. She sent us pictures and updates. When we got home, she had even made us cookies! I would definitely...

Ali L.

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Danielle P.


Chicago, IL

$10-20/hr • 5 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 walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Annesley C.


Chicago, IL

$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

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 walking, pet transportation, 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.

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

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.

Maria B.

5.0

Maria pet sat our two dogs at her home for almost two weeks over the winter holidays. She sent us daily updates and took the time to get to know our dogs and their specific needs. When we picked them up, the dogs were their normal, happy, well rested selves. I was able to relax while I was out of...

- Rachel Z.

Katie D.

5.0

Katie has a kindheart and deep love of animals that make her an ideal caregiver for pets. She is knowledgeable about a variety of animal breeds and seems to pick up on a pet's specific needs quickly. Her experience and compassion for senior dogs is especially valuable. She enjoys spending time with...

- Sheila M.

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.

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