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Kirsten T.


Matteson, IL

$11-13/hr1 yrs exp

Part-Time Pet Caregiver Open Position

I have 2 dogs of my own, An American Pit Bull and a Lhasa Apso. I had my dogs for over a decade. I also have a year of on and off experience with pet sitting. I watched 2 pit bulls for a family friend over the summer 3 times a day weekly. I had to walk, feed, sometimes had to bathe them and also play with them. I love dogs so...
Kirsten can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Karen R.


Crestwood, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Caregiver/medicines/shots/fluids

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I've had dogs and cats since I was little and have over 20 years of sitting experience. I have 3 dogs and 5 cats. I foster cats/kittens, dogs/puppies through PAWS of Tinley Park animal shelter. I also can administer fluids, shots and medications. I love all animals and will treat your animals like they are my own. I'm sorry but...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Karen is kind and extremely dependable! She has gotten to know Ryder and his routine as well as my Mom. Despite the cold and snow, she comes to walk Ryder, even on days she isn't scheduled, so my Mom doesn't have to go out in the weather. When you are miles...

Erin H.

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Alli M.


Mokena, IL

$14-20/hr1 yrs exp

Teen Sitter

Hi I'm Alli! I'm 18. I'm an animal lover and have a dog she's a golden doodle. I also have 2 bunnies. I love pets and feel comfortable around them! I would love to help out by caring for your pets
Alli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Katie B.


Frankfort, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caretaker

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

My name is Katie and I have over 20 years of experience owning & handling different animals as well as over 15 years of pet sitting. I can help with pet sitting, light grooming, transportation, assistance with training, and more. I am 26 and live in Will County. I have owned/been around dogs and cats since I was born, had...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"Katie is wonderful, dependable, and our puppy loves her!"

Kristine L.

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Caroline C.


Tinley Park, IL

$14-18/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Pet-sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I previously did pet sitting on care. com a few years ago, going back into this, on a part-time basis. until I can find full-time work care-giving. I have had pets my whole life, currently have 2 cats, and a fish, and dog walk on occasion. I am vegan , so true lover of all animals.
Caroline can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
"Caroline took good care of my cats when I was out of town. Reliable and would hire again."

Paul K.

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Angela H.


Midlothian, IL

$10-50/hr10 yrs exp

For Hire: Capable Dog Walker/Pet Sitter In The Chicagoland Area

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Nice to meet you! My name is Angela. I am hoping to find a pet care job in the Chicagoland area. I hope to contribute my abilities as a dog walker/pet sitter. Available now. Services And Training: I have experience with dog feeding, facilitating exercise, and cleaning litter boxes. On top of this, I am willing to travel. I...
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Great dog walker! No complaints!"

Michael H.

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Cynthia S.


Midlothian, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have had pets (dogs) my entire life. Also, have done pet sitting and dog walking. I am passionate that animals get the best care they deserve. Your dog will be in good hands with me. Although I love cats, sadly I am allergic. Please reach out to me with regard to your pet care needs.
Cynthia can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Looking for somebody to watch after your dog while you're on a trip or vacation? Need someone to take your dog on walks or just need a friend to play with for a bit? My names Nichole and I'm searching for a fluffy buddy to help out with. I've alway loved animals, they are one of gods greatest gifts. I've been mostly dog walking/...
Nichole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience in periodical house sitting for friends and family. My schedule is extremely flexible allowing me to be reliable and attentive to any responsibilities required. I have a cat of my own and am familiar dogs and most other common household pets. Otherwise I take direction well and am a quick and eager learner. I...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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Haley A.


Frankfort, IL

$17/hr4 yrs exp

Best Pet Sitter Around

I'd describe my personality as Confident, Outgoing, and Compassionate. I like working with animals because I believe every animal, no matter how big or small, deserves the best possible care available. I'm looking for a job that properly utilizes my experiences and skills working with animals. I started working with...
Haley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I'm a really reliable, creative and empathetic person ! I am very caring and will treat your kids, animals, and family as my own. I am currently enrolled in college. I would love to help out in anyway I can. I have my license to work In schools as a teachers assistant and a year of experience. Each semester of my schooling is...
Kaelyn can also help with: Pet sitting
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Sarah W.


Tinley Park, IL

$14-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, families, my name is Sarah and I am available for pet sitting and dog walking. I grew up with dogs and enjoy being around them. I have been a pet sitter and walker for several years and enjoy the peace they bring on good days and bad. I am able to provide fresh food and water daily, daily walks, administer medication, clean...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting
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Eileen M.


Crestwood, IL

$25/hr

Love Dogs, And Have Always Have Had Two At A Time. Nonlimit On Size And Love Walking Them

Love dogs, and have always have had two at a time. Nonlimit on size and love walking them. Also willing to pet sit over night. Available evenings and weekends.
Eileen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am going into my sophomore in college year this upcoming August and am looking for work over the summer. I am a pet lover and have had dogs, ducks, chickens, guinea pigs, a hedgehog, and fish. I have sat for a few dogs here and there and can't wait to hopefully help you out! I also am great with house sitting and walking...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Lindsay W.


Mokena, IL

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

I have been around animals my entire life. I love all animals equally, and I will even care for your reptiles if you are going to be on vacation (as long as they aren't dangerous). I have always had a bird, a dog or a cat as child growing up. I know what it takes to care for them and I promise to care for your pets as if...
Lindsay can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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Daniel C.


Park Forest, IL

$14-20/hr1 yrs exp

Animal Lover

While I have never been paid for pet care, I have had multiple pets across my life, and in general, I love animals. Anytime I see a cat or a dog, I have an irresistible urge to pet it, no matter what they look like. I have cared for as many as five dogs simultaneously, and I am a loving cat owner. I am happy to walk people's...
Daniel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I may also be able perform baths.
Tashaun can also help with: Pet sitting
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Mateusz G.


University Park, IL

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Fellow Animal Lover With Some Spare Time

Hi there. Although I'm "new to pet sitter" on this app, I have a lot of experience fostering dogs for the local humane society and I grew up in a house with dogs and cats. I understand the importance of creating a safe and comfortable environment for pets while their owners are away. Rest assured, your furry friend will be in...
Mateusz can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello there! I have 20+ years of experience caring for my own dogs, fish, birds and rabbits and have 6 yrs experience caring for horses and a host of farm animals (sheep, goats, donkeys, chickens, etc). I am happy to help with grooming, pet walking/ sitting and general care of all kinds!
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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Toni D.


Frankfort, IL

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Mom To All!!

Hi My name is Toni I myself am an animal lover and I have 3 daughters and a husband that share my love for animals to. One of them is also on here she dog sits/walks and has babysat a lot of the animals and kids in the area. We have a best furry friend Louis and fish at home, recently lost our cat hunter 2 years ago. I have...
Toni can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting

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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Matteson, IL

Karen R.

5.0

She really cares about the pets in her care. One of our 3 cats is diabetic and requires shots every 12 hours. She made sure she was here on time to give him his shot. Our cats loved her and were very happy. We could not have been more pleased with Karen. She texts every so often to see how the...

- Julianne A.

Katie B.

5.0

Katie is wonderful, dependable, and our puppy loves her!

- Kristine L.

Caroline C.

5.0

Caroline took good care of my cats when I was out of town. Reliable and would hire again.

- Paul K.

Angela H.

5.0

Angela is such a natural when it come to kids. When first meeting her she have this warm bright up personality that just make you smile.

- Rene S.

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