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Debbie K.

Star Sitter

Skokie, IL

5.0 out of 5 stars
58 reviews
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Services

Debbie can host

0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs
Dogs over 1 year old
No females in heat

Debbie can care for

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

Availability

I work part-time from home and available to pups all day. I’m available for boarding any day of the week and weekends. I’m also available on Holidays.

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Not available
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Boarding Cancellation Policy:

About Debbie K.

Communication

21 repeat pet parents
100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

20 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

I recently lost my Doberman of 11 years to cancer and I miss him soooo very much! With that being said I have a lot of love to give to your pups and looking forward to playtime, cuddles, tricks for treats and walking buddies. I have a fenced in yard and will take numerous walks with pups. Pups get to roam free in the house and are allowed on furniture and bed. I’m flexible to adjust to the needs of your beloved pup. I will follow detailed instructions by owners and make sure pups feel safe and comfortable at all times. I’m available 24/7 and here to provide the best service.

Home

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

Information Debbie K. would like to know about your pet

Let me know if your pup has any special needs to help them feel more comfortable. Any dietary restrictions? Any allergies ? Is your dog on medications? Where does your dog normally sleep?

A typical day

Depending more on pups schedule, but typically a day would go like this. 6am Wake up go to backyard for first potty break 7-8am Breakfast and morning walk 9-11am Play time-fetch,tug of war, tricks for treats (as long as owner allows treats) and toys to play with 12pm Second backyard potty break 12:30-3:30pm Pups are free to roam, take naps or if pup still wants to play I’ll play❤️ 4-6pm Dinner and evening walk 6:30-8pm Down time-cuddle time, belly rubs 8:30pm Third backyard potty break 9-10pm Bedtime

Location

Skokie, IL

Debbie K.'s Neighborhood

Debbie K. has Star Sitter status

The Star Sitter program highlights responsive sitters who deliver highly rated care and have a history of listing accurate availability and preferences, making it easier for pet parents to find the best care for their pets.

Experienced-Reliable Dog Lover

Pet care experience

I have owned and cared for dogs for most of my life. I’m great with all types of breeds. I can work with high anxiety dogs, lazier-chill dogs, puppies and senior dogs.

Reviews

April F.
Doggy Day Care • Aug 10, 2026
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Good communication throughout Emma’s stay. Highly recommended!

Karena N.
Boarding • Aug 06, 2026
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Very responsive and caring. Our dog seemed well-cared for.

Judy F.
Boarding • Aug 05, 2026
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Debbie was great with Hope. You can tell by the pictures and videos that she really engages with your dog. I was grateful she could help out at the last minute. This was my first babysitter for my dog and I was very pleased.

Savannah K.
Boarding • Aug 05, 2026
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Debbie did a great job with Dot! She was well cared for and the pictures were much appreciated.

About Debbie K.

Communication

21 repeat pet parents
100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

20 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

I recently lost my Doberman of 11 years to cancer and I miss him soooo very much! With that being said I have a lot of love to give to your pups and looking forward to playtime, cuddles, tricks for treats and walking buddies. I have a fenced in yard and will take numerous walks with pups. Pups get to roam free in the house and are allowed on furniture and bed. I’m flexible to adjust to the needs of your beloved pup. I will follow detailed instructions by owners and make sure pups feel safe and comfortable at all times. I’m available 24/7 and here to provide the best service.

Home

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

Information Debbie K. would like to know about your pet

Let me know if your pup has any special needs to help them feel more comfortable. Any dietary restrictions? Any allergies ? Is your dog on medications? Where does your dog normally sleep?

A typical day

Depending more on pups schedule, but typically a day would go like this. 6am Wake up go to backyard for first potty break 7-8am Breakfast and morning walk 9-11am Play time-fetch,tug of war, tricks for treats (as long as owner allows treats) and toys to play with 12pm Second backyard potty break 12:30-3:30pm Pups are free to roam, take naps or if pup still wants to play I’ll play❤️ 4-6pm Dinner and evening walk 6:30-8pm Down time-cuddle time, belly rubs 8:30pm Third backyard potty break 9-10pm Bedtime

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Debbie K.

Star Sitter

Skokie, IL

5.0 out of 5 stars
58 reviews