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Dawn S.

Irving Park, IL

5.0 out of 5 stars
•280 reviews
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Your dog will feel right at home!

Pet care experience

Fun, caring, animal with lover with several years experience working at a busy Doggy Daycare Center, Boarding & rescue facility. As well as several years experience working as a self-employed dog walker and pet taxi service provider. Vast nowledge of dog breeds including typical behavior & demeanor and also some basic training skills. I'm new to Chicago and would love to continue my work caring for animals! About this sitter: Experienced & trustworthy pet sitter offering dog walking and cat sitting. Also available for in home pet sitting. I am very friendly with a passionate desire to work with animals and I am dedicated to providing your best friends with a comfortable, loving environment while you are away. I have many years experience in the pet industry and a knowledge of dog breeds including typical behavior & demeanor. Available days, nights & weekends, even last minute! Contact me now to find out how you can receive $20 off your pup's first stay with me! Why I love dog sitting I've been a dog lover my whole life and I've had dogs and cats while growing up & throughout adulthood. I worked at a busy doggy daycare, boarding and rescue facility in for several years before eventually opening my own facility which is still in business today! I have experience with all different breeds, sizes and demeanors, and I'm knowledgable in basic training techniques. I have experience administering oral medications as well as injections and specialize in senior pet care.

Reviews

Mary Jane W.
Dog Boarding • feb 13, 2022
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Dawn took great care of Camus! Thanks so much.

Mary Jane W.
Dog Boarding • feb 13, 2022
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Dawn took great care of Camus. We will definitely return!

Amy H.
Dog Boarding • apr 07, 2018
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We were thrilled with the care that Dawn and her husband provided for our pup. Marshmallow has anxiety issues and it was so nice to know that she got tons of attention and socialization. She was clean and happy when I picked her up. We will definitely be using Dawn's services again soon!

Lori S.
Dog Boarding • mar 28, 2018
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Great experience!

About Dawn S.

Communication

114 repeat pet parents
Usually responds in a few minutes

Skills

10 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
First aid/CPR
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

I have many years of experience caring for all breeds and sizes. I am knowledgeable about demeanor and body language, and am able to handle even the strongest dog.

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 1 dog
No children present
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 0-2 hours

Information Dawn S. would like to know about your pet

I have no breed or size preferences. But I do like to know a little about a dog's demeanor before booking. Additionally, I ask for information about health, medications, & diet.

A typical day

I’m plan to take the dogs in my care will on long walks, trips to the park, and weekend field trips. And every pet will get treats, play time and of course, lots of cuddles!

Services

House Sitting
in your home
$40per night
Drop-In Visits
visits in your home
$20per visit
Dog Walking
in your neighborhood
$20per walk
Boarding
in the sitter's home
AWAY
Doggy Day Care
in the sitter's home
AWAY

Dawn can host

0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
Spayed and neutered dogs
No females in heat

Dawn can watch in your home

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs

Availability

I am able to do morning, midday and evening visits/ walks, as well as weekends and late nights and I can usually work around your schedule!

Available
Not available
SMTWTFS
House Sitting Cancellation Policy:

About Dawn S.

Communication

114 repeat pet parents
Usually responds in a few minutes

Skills

10 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
First aid/CPR
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

I have many years of experience caring for all breeds and sizes. I am knowledgeable about demeanor and body language, and am able to handle even the strongest dog.

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 1 dog
No children present
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 0-2 hours

Information Dawn S. would like to know about your pet

I have no breed or size preferences. But I do like to know a little about a dog's demeanor before booking. Additionally, I ask for information about health, medications, & diet.

A typical day

I’m plan to take the dogs in my care will on long walks, trips to the park, and weekend field trips. And every pet will get treats, play time and of course, lots of cuddles!

Location

Chicago, IL

Dawn S.'s Neighborhood

Pets

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Dawn S.

Irving Park, IL

5.0 out of 5 stars
•280 reviews