Pet Sitting & Drop Ins in Avondale, Chicago
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1. Sarma A.
“Sarma always leaves such good reports on how my girls did and they love her! I feel good knowing that while I'm at work, they're in good hands. She takes great care of them and is super flexible with schedules and needs!”
2. Isaac V.
“So great! I’ve never had someone I didn’t know watch Persephone so I was a bit nervous.l but Isaac was awesome! He was attentive and caring to my girl and always provided me with prompt updates and pics. Thank you so much 🫶🏻”
3. Kaitlyn K.
“Kaitlyn was very responsive and took many photos!! We can tell our cats were taken very good care of. One of our cats has special needs and Kaitlyn was able to accommodate those needs with ease. It gave us much relief to know they were in Kaitlyn’s hands!”
4. Ella A.
“Ella was great with my 2 cats! She was very responsive and followed instructions. She also wrote detailed notes about the visit, which is much appreciated. Will be using her again!”
5. Courtney T.
“Courtney is so helpful and prompt! Love the picture updates. I can tell my pup loves her visits!”
6. Cathleen J.
“Cathleen did an amazing job with my cat! She went the extra mile to ensure she was happy & comfy, looking forward to booking with her again 👍”
7. Amy K.
“Amy was fantastic with our pup. She followed instructions, had great communication, and took some fun pictures of their adventures. We will definitely be reaching out to her next time we need someone again. Thanks Amy!”
8. Desiree S.
“Desiree was great with my two cats. She fed them and gave them water but most importantly pet them and made the effort to comfort them while I was gone on a three week trip. Would recommend Desiree and will use her again!”
9. Ian T.
“Ian is the best! My dogs always have the best time when they stay with him. You can tell that he is a lifelong dog lover.”
10. Maya K.
“Maya was a wonderful sitter for my 7 month old Pepper! I loved reading her detailed and thoughtful visit summaries where it was clear my cat couldn’t get enough of her new friend ☺️ Maya was highly communicative, reliable, and kind, giving me a lot of piece of mind while I was away. Thanks so much Maya!!”
11. stephanie k.
“Stephanie was so attentive to our cat Obie while we were away. I felt confident that she had a lot of experience caring for pets, and Obie liked her immediately when they met, so you know that’s a good sign. I really loved getting Stephanie’s fun, detailed reports every day and all the wonderful pictures she took of Obie!”
12. Kerlly H.
“Kerlly was able to help us last minute and we are so grateful! She sent lots of pictures and tricks and tips on when we're away that might help our puppy!”
13. Sally H.
“Sally was amazing. Super responsive and accommodating and my cat who usually does not like people warmed up to her. Definitely will use her in the future!”
14. Kevin S.
“Kevin was fantastic with my dog! I couldn't have asked for a better first time experience and his care of my dog was exceptional. Looking forward to using him again.”
15. Devon T.
“Super responsive and caring with my cats, will definitely book again!!”
16. Vanessa F.
“Vanessa is very friendly and attentive. Will most definitely book in the future if/ when the need arises.”
17. Laura L.
“Laura was so great! She was always on time and took great care of our pup! I appreciated that she sent us photos and little updates with each visit she did. Highly recommend her to take care of your pets!!!”
18. Vanessa B.
“Vanessa is the best with my babies! She’s so attentive and is truly a pet person. I always feel better knowing my pets are in good care.”
19. Rebecca H.
“Rebecca did a great job taking care of my animals. I felt they were in great hands with her. I loved all the detailed updates and pictures”
20. brendyn m.
“Thanks for being so reliable Brendyn!! This was our first time using Rover and we are so glad we found you! The cats really enjoyed your company!”
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Pet sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a pet sitter in Avondale on Rover as of Jul 2024 was about $20 per night, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A pet sitter’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your pet’s needs.
As of Jul 2024, there are 1,391 pet sitters in Avondale. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect pet sitter near you. As a reminder, pet sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your pet’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple pet sitters about your booking. Typically, 86% of Avondale pet sitters respond in under an hour.
Pet sitters in Avondale have an average of 12 years of experience. Pet sitters with repeat customers have an average of 6 repeat clients. Experience can vary from pet sitter to pet sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare pet sitters in Avondale.
Rover makes it easy to find Avondale pet sitters to provide loving care from their own home. The background-checked, 5-star pet sitters you can find on Rover will welcome your pet into their home when you’re away—whether it’s just for the weekend or longer. Pet sitting is great for:
- Pets of all ages and abilities, including puppies
- Pet parents looking for a safe, loving alternative to a kennel
- Pets who’d love to socialize with their pet sitter’s pets
There are 1,391 pet sitters in Avondale on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your pet! In Avondale, 95% of pet sitters offer daily exercise, 92% offer medication administration, and 87% have experience with senior pets and pets with special needs. We know each pet is unique and may have specific care instructions. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect pet sitter near you. As a reminder, pet sitters joining Rover must pass background checks for you and your pet’s safety.
Yes! Sitters joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your pet sitter through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your pet sitter has access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals. In the rare event of any issues during a booking, rest easy knowing your pet is covered by the Rover Guarantee reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care.
Note: If your pet sitter requested to cancel this booking, then they need to cancel from their account. Please contact them via Rover Messages.
We get it—sometimes plans change and you may need to cancel your pet service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your sitter’s cancellation policy.
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