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Peggy M.


Glen Ellyn, IL

$10-15/hr

I Love To Walk And Love Animals.

I've had dogs all my life and a couple cats too. I love animals and love to walk so why not combine the two? My current dog is a 2-year-old black and tan coonhound named Baxter. He is my first hound and is he a character! I walk him 5 miles a day weather permitting. He's 61 pounds of pure muscle and likes to chase squirrels and...
Peggy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have been a Dog and Cat mom since childhood. My last pup, 'Paloma' a Chow Mix, was with me for 13 years until she passed a few years back. I now live in Glen Ellyn my greatest joy is on daily walks where I get to meet and greet all of the' pups' in the neighborhood. I even know some of their names! I love dogs of all sizes...
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Riley C.


Glen Ellyn, IL

$19-24/hr7 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Riley, I am a huge dog lover, grew up with dogs my entire life. I had dog walking jobs in college loved every second of it. I'd love to get to know you and your pet. Looking forward to hearing from you.
Riley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
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Yecenia D.


Glen Ellyn, IL

$10-50/hr4 yrs exp

Pet-Sitter

Hello, I am interested in helping out! Are you still looking for a furry friend companion/helper? If so, I am very flexible with evening/date night hours and would like to help you out with that! I am a 24-year-old female college student. I have been pet-sitting for about 4 years now and 2 outside of my home. My care experience...
Yecenia can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Zoe T.


Glen Ellyn, IL

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

I am very good with many types of animals, but am best with dogs. I have two dogs myself and would be happy to do whatever you need me to! I have a dog park pass but I'm also comfortable taking your pet for a walk or a run if you have a bigger dog that needs more exercise.
Zoe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with dogs, cats, and fish in my family home. When I was in school, my family dog came out to Colorado and lived with me for a year. He loved walks, pets, and adventures. Let me know if you have any other questions!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Makayla B.


Glen Ellyn, IL

$15/hr7 yrs exp

Animal Lover

Hi! My name is Makayla and I'm an aspiring artist and a creative and fun caregiver for animals of all kinds! I've loved animals ever since I was a little girl and I love taking care of them! I provide boarding, dog walking, and just pet sitting in general. I am very attentive to the needs of animals and I will make sure that...
Makayla can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Meghan and I've been doing dog/pet sitting for the last 3 years around my neighborhood. I've done overnights as well as dog walking and taking care of the pets. Shoot me a message if you have any questions! Thank you!
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Laurie D.


Glen Ellyn, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Part Time Nanny Available

Hi, my name is Laurie. I have recently updated my profile here in hopes of finding part-time nanny/babysitting work. I have 4 grown daughters, 1 in college, 3 out of college. I also have 2 very sweet dogs (beagles). I was a very hands-on, stay at home mom until about 13 years ago when I started working as a nanny. Besides...
Laurie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Current dog owner and lover. I can clip, bathe, walk, feed, and play with dogs. I can also feed and play with cats as needed.
Angelica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming
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Camilla W.


Naperville, IL

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Pet Care Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I provide pet care in your own home! I have had pets my entire life (anything from hamsters to dogs to cats to lizards). I also volunteer at St. Animal Pet Adoptions animal shelter where I work with, walk, and handle dogs and cats of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. I have been volunteering there for three years, so...
Camilla can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"My pets felt very comfortable with Camilla and so did we! Camilla took great care of our dog and cats - we came home to happy pets and a clean home. I highly recommend Camilla."

Ann H.

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Aubrey M.


Wood Dale, IL

$38/hr6 yrs exp

Your Pets Home Away From Home!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have taken care of animals of all kinds and also owned animals of all kinds since I was little. I've had my own dog walking business before and just love being around animals. Fur babies are family! Your pet will be taken care of as if it's at their home away from home! I have also worked as a vet assistant before and loved...
Aubrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Aubrey and her family did a great job taking care of our dogs. She gave them plenty of attention and exercise while providing daily updates. Win Win!"

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Connor S.


Naperville, IL

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Reliable Dog Walker And Pet Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Connor. I'm a 29-year-old college graduate with a degree in Environmental Studies and Atmospheric and Oceanic Science. I have loved animals my entire life. I had a little papillion growing up who was my best friend. I will take care of your pets with kindness and patience, and treat them as if they were my own....
Connor can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Connor spent 7 full days at my home. She took care of my house, plants and most importantly 100 pound dog! She sent me updates each day so I was never worried about what was going on. I came home to a happy dog and a clean, well taken care of house. Connor was...

Jessiey I.

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Kris S.


Winfield, IL

$15-45/hr10 yrs exp

Give Your Dog A Vacation With Us

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I love dogs!! I worked many summers in California for my uncle who is a vet. We are not conducting a business here; we are just a nice family who wants to share our lives with animals. Since we do not have a pet right now, this is the next best thing!! My children love animals, as I do! We live in a large home on three acres. I...
Kris can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking & more
Skills:

Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

I would love to provide animal sitting in your own home with dogs of any age, size, breed! (pits are a plus:)) I am excellent at reading dogs and cats body language and respect their unique personalities and boundaries. I am down to play, take them on walks, to parks, and give them a lot of attention and praise.
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting
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Mack M.


Naperville, IL

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I've been doing dog walking/pet sitting for 8 years now. I love all different kinds of animals. I have dog sat and walked small to big dogs. I can do some basic training with dogs. I also pet sit all types of animals dogs, cats, birds(includes chickens), reptiles, etc. I have 5 pets of my own, 2 cats and 3 dogs. I don't do...
Mack can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"McKenzie walked and fed our two dogs while we were out of town. She was warm and sweet with them, we already are hoping to hire her again. Will confidently recommend her to my friends and neighbors. She works with dogs on a daily basis and is a pro!"

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Paige R.


Woodridge, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter Who Is Caring, Loving, Patient, Reliable, Responsible, Outgoing And Flexible!

I have been providing pet sitting/services since 2010. I do not have any breed or size restrictions. A few consistent pets I cared for was a golden retriever and cat in the same household, a miniature Bernedoodle from the age of 6 months till current, a cat from the age of 6 months till current, 2 Maltese, 3 German shepherds,...
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"I hired Paige when I needed someone capable as well as productive (i.e. time and money to be worth it) to move my personal property from my 1000 square foot condo to my new out of State home. Paige did a great job dealing with my emotional personality at the time...

Sarah S.

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Christyna B.


Elmhurst, IL

$12-20/hr2 yrs exp

I Love Animals They Make Me Very Happy To Be Around And I Enjoy Spending Time With Them!:)

I have animal experience. I can help with Pet Walking. I enjoy being around animals especially dogs. I use to have a yellow lab when I was younger and I also had four pet rats and a hamster. I'm a very active person. Im a Sophomore at college of DuPage. I'm one out of 7 siblings. I'm a outgoing person in my opinion.
Christyna can also help with: Pet walking
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Jordan O.


Downers Grove, IL

$15-19/hr2 yrs exp

Animal Care Takee

I have had about 3 years paid experience with Cats/ Dogs. From cleaning up after them, walks, giving them medicine, watching them while family is away, feeding, bathing, and even taking care of pets after surgery.
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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Kylie S.


Willowbrook, IL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as fun, down to earth, adaptive. I do not drink, smoke, or party so I feel that I'm mature, responsible, and reliable. I'm fully vaccinated and 3x boosted. LGBTQIA+ ally. I have references. I like working with kids because they're very imaginative and important to our future. I'm looking for a job...
Kylie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kylie was prompt, attentive to my kids, positive, and responsible."

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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Glen Ellyn, IL

Camilla W.

5.0

I was out of country for 3 weeks, and Camilla took care of my two cats and one tortoise amazingly EVERYDAY (and two times once a week). One of my cats needs to take medication everyday and she did perfectly. She sent multiple pictures of my babies every time before she left. She's very responsive...

- Song W.

Aubrey M.

5.0

Aubrey and her family did a great job taking care of our dogs. She gave them plenty of attention and exercise while providing daily updates. Win Win!

- Care member

Connor S.

5.0

Connor spent 7 full days at my home. She took care of my house, plants and most importantly 100 pound dog! She sent me updates each day so I was never worried about what was going on. I came home to a happy dog and a clean, well taken care of house. Connor was happy to meet in person beforehand...

- Jessiey I.

Mack M.

5.0

Mack did a wonderful job with our 2 dogs. She is kind and patient and the pups are always happy to see her!

- Julia F.

Paige R.

5.0

I hired Paige when I needed someone capable as well as productive (i.e. time and money to be worth it) to move my personal property from my 1000 square foot condo to my new out of State home. Paige did a great job dealing with my emotional personality at the time along with my high expectations....

- Sarah S.

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