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Find pet sitters in Lake Forest, IL that you’ll love

60 pet sitters are listed in Lake Forest, IL

The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years

Pet sitters in Lake Forest, IL

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Felicity W.


Lake Forest, IL

$15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Animal Sitter

I love animals!!! I have fostered six kittens, (including bottle feeding) and have four of my own cats as well. I have also spent a bit of time assisting in shelters and rescues. I'd describe my personality as happy, energetic, and confident! I like working with animals because animals have brought me so much joy and I want...
Felicity can also help with: Pet sitting
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Serena K.


Lake Forest, IL

$16-24/hr • 3 yrs exp

Your Furry Friend's New Bestie!!

Hello! My name is Serena and I've been pet sitting for 3 years. I have experience with dogs, cats, and fish. I have loved animals my whole life and can't wait to meet yours! I am comfortable with feeding, administering medication, walks, taking them to the park, and anything else your pet needs in order to feel comfortable while...
Serena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Victoria L.


Lake Forest, IL

$22/hr • 2 yrs exp

Experienced Individual Care At A Constant!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Basic grooming and overnight care is included in all house sitting appointments! A stay at your home includes taking care of chores and watching over the house. Overnight care is provided to each client unless discussed otherwise which is recommended for seniors, puppies, and pets whom are ill. Photo updates will be sent...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Laimute B.


Lake Forest, IL

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Care Provider - House Sitter.

I am an experienced, full/part time or weekend provider. My name is Laima. I live in Lake Forest. I have been caring for pets all my life, since I was child. I am comfortable with cats, dogs and other animals. I providing house sitting and love to take care of plants. I have excellent North Shore references. I have additional...
Laimute can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding & more
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Lauryn D.


Lake Forest, IL

$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp

Loving Pet Sitter To The Rescue!

I've been nannying my whole career and every family has a dog or cat. I own two myself and have a love for animals
Lauryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Jennifer M.


Wheeling, IL

$42/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified teacher (background checked), animal lover, and former Lincoln Park Zoo Docent available for pet sitting. In addition, I was a vet tech before going to college with over 20 years experience in pet sitting. I am available for in-home dog boarding or at my home. My minimum rate is $42 a day to 50 dollars per day....
Jennifer can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Jennifer recently made twice daily visits to watch our three cats for a 6 day vacation. We really were able to enjoy our vacation because it was obvious that not only was she was a cat lover, but also someone who made the effort to communicate frequently via text,...

Bob G.

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Nicole B.


Glencoe, IL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Reliable. Trustworthy. Faith Driven. Flexible. CPR/AED certified. Hi, welcome to my page! My name is Nicole and I am 27. Lover of anything outdoors, all sports, lattes and exercising. Serving Chicago, New Buffalo, Saint Joseph, Holland and South Bend areas. I have experience with various animals including: cats, dogs,...
Nicole can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet sitting & more
4.0
"Nicole has a good heart and is always willing to go the extra mile to do her job . I really respect her work ethic she always willing to learn and take all life lessons and experience and use it to move forward in her career . Thx Coach E "

Care member

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Lauren G.


Highwood, IL

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Dog Walker And Sitter Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a professional Nanny/House Manager, I took the golden retriever on daily walks, brushed out his hair and removed knots, took him to grooming and vet appointments, went to the beach and lavished him with lots of love and attention. This included brushing, petting and full-body messages. He especially liked his paws massaged!...
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
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Ellianna S.


Wheeling, IL

$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Reliable + Fun Pet Sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hey, there! Thank you for considering me in your search for a pet care provider. I have had many years of experiences as a pet sitter for dogs, cats, and other pets. I also know what it's like to be a pet owner to a beloved fur baby and understand how nerve-wracking it can be to entrust their care with someone else. I strive to...
Ellianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Ellianna is caring, wonderful, and energetic. She took the time to get to know our girl (10 year old, female, German Shepherd) and to learn her schedule. We feel completely at ease, when she is taking care of our girl and know she is receiving the best care....

Jennifer B.

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Maria M.


Wheeling, IL

$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Need A Pet Sitter?

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 6 year experience with house and dog sitting. I've been around dogs all my life. I house and dog sit for families I have worked for while nannying for their children. I am very responsible and reliable and would love to watch over your puppies/kitties/fishes/parrots when you are out of town.
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Nicki S.


Vernon Hills, IL

$64/hr • 5 yrs exp

Caring And Playful Dog Lover

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 5 years of paid experience and over a decade of being a pet sitter while friends are on vacation. I have had dogs all my life and love them! I can help with Pet Sitting, Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. Flexible and willing to work longer stays while you are away for weekend or on vacation.
Nicki can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Nicki is a mature, very thoughtful and responsible individual. I am confident and comfortable that she will take care of my pups as well as I would and be able to handle any issue in my absence should anything come up."

Dianne B.

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Shayna L.


Vernon Hills, IL

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Love Animals And Would Love To Help Take Care Of Them!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi pet parents! I will be your pet's new best friend! My name is Shayna, I am 26 and a huge pet lover. I have had dogs and cats my whole life and also have 5 years of pet wellness and nutrition under my belt. I'm looking for dog walking, dog sitting and regular check ins for both dogs and cats. I have experience with all ages,...
Shayna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Shayna's passion is dogs. And dogs love her because they can sense this passion. We call her the "dog whisperer." She's very responsible and dependable. She loves to play with dogs and usually plays so long she wears them out! I highly recommend her."

Karen L.

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Helene O.


Prospect Heights, IL

$21/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

I love all kitties of any color, stripe, or fur length. **Cats are my specialty*, and I have been caring for them professionally since December 2011 with 30 years+ sharing my life with them. Membership is with **Pet Sitters International**, and I am a **Certified Professional Pet Sitter** with PSI for most companion animals....
Helene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Helene took fantastic care of our cat when we were on an extended vacation. She is careful, reliable, and accommodating. Our cat loved her, and she provided daily updates and pictures so we always felt in touch. She looked after all the feeding and clean-up...and...

Geoffrey E.

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Yuleima B.


Prospect Heights, IL

$13-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, If you are looking for a pet sitter I can definitely help. I Can provide boarding, I have a big fenced back yard and plenty of space to play. I do not have any pets. I go for a walk every day so if you are looking for an active sitter to take your dog on walks I can help. I have experience with cats and dogs. Fully...
Yuleima can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Amy W.


Wheeling, IL

$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun-loving Pet Caregiver

I am willing to provide pet-sitting and/or dog-walking services. I have been around dogs since I was very young, and currently have a young Shepherd mix back at home. I have experience sitting for dogs (puppies-elderly), as well as cats. I am comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes. I volunteered at the Naperville Area...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Amy is a trustworthy, conscientious and caring individual. She took care of our house and our aging dog while we were out of town. Amy exhibits great patience with our dog and works to understand her unique needs. Would hire Amy again in a heartbeat. "

Rob S.

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Lucy C.


Wheeling, IL

$50-100/hr • 10 yrs exp

HUMANITY AND BEST FRIEND

I love pets and enjoy their presence in a home. I had a dog when I was little girl that was my best friend. I enjoy taking care of pets. I consider pets as man's best friend. Pets are caring and brings value to the family and society as a whole. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former PET OWNER with...
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Alexandria M.


Waukegan, IL

$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

I am a senior studying media and cinema at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I have experience pet sitting dogs, but I am comfortable with all kinds of pets.
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Aubrey K.


Mundelein, IL

$14-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hi, my name is Aubrey and believe it or not I have 7 dogs. Two golden retrievers, two aussies, a pitbull/German shepherd, a labradoodle, and a mutt. All rescues besides the goldens. I also have two cats. I love animals and am very willing to walk them, feed them, wash them, and give lots of petting.
Aubrey can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Skills:

Bonded and insured

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Susan L.


Lake Bluff, IL

$9-14/hr • 6 yrs exp

Dog Walker/Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 50-year-old woman who has raised 2 amazing daughters who are grown and I am looking to go back to doing what I love, working with animals! I currently have 5 dogs that I love! Dogs have always been apart of my life! I have dog walking/sitting clients in the north shore area but am looking to expand my client list and...
Susan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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Maria L.


Wheeling, IL

$14-19/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part-time Care; FULL Time LOVE!

I am currently working as a dog walker, and a regular dog sitter! I am very comfortable with pets, and I am comfortable pet sitting in your home, and I also am available to house dogs in my own home! I have had a dog walking and care taking experience of seven years, and has been one of the greatest joys and experience!
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting

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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Lake Forest, IL

Jennifer M.

5.0

Jennifer recently made twice daily visits to watch our three cats for a 6 day vacation. We really were able to enjoy our vacation because it was obvious that not only was she was a cat lover, but also someone who made the effort to communicate frequently via text, e-mail and VM plus sent pics from...

- Bob G.

Nicole B.

4.0

Nicole has a good heart and is always willing to go the extra mile to do her job . I really respect her work ethic she always willing to learn and take all life lessons and experience and use it to move forward in her career . Thx Coach E

- Care member

Ellianna S.

5.0

Ellianna is caring, wonderful, and energetic. She took the time to get to know our girl (10 year old, female, German Shepherd) and to learn her schedule. We feel completely at ease, when she is taking care of our girl and know she is receiving the best care. Thank you!

- Jennifer B.

Nicki S.

5.0

Wonderful with our dogs! Took time to play with them and make sure they were comfortable before leaving them. Very nice and very professional. Would highly recommend.

- Megan G.

Shayna L.

5.0

Shayna's passion is dogs. And dogs love her because they can sense this passion. We call her the "dog whisperer." She's very responsible and dependable. She loves to play with dogs and usually plays so long she wears them out! I highly recommend her.

- Karen L.

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