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Shannon C.

Grayslake, IL

2 reviews
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Services

Shannon can care for

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

Availability

Pet care fits naturally into my daily and weekly routine. I structure my schedule around consistent feeding times, walks, play, and check-ins to ensure pets receive dependable care and attention. I’m flexible and organized, which allows me to accommodate special needs like medication schedules, training reinforcement, or extra time for senior pets. Caring for animals is something I genuinely enjoy, so it’s never rushed—it’s a priority.

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About Shannon C.

Communication

100% response rate
Usually responds in under an hour

Dog skills

30 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience

Safety, trust & environment

I provide attentive, personalized care whether pets are in my home or their own. In a client’s home, I follow their established routines closely—feeding schedules, walks, playtime, training reinforcement, and medication if needed—so pets feel comfortable and secure in a familiar environment. I keep the home tidy and provide regular updates with photos for peace of mind.

Information Shannon C. would like to know about your pet

Let me know if your pet has any special needs:) I am willing to help in any way! Special treats, toys, meds. Etc thank you!

A typical day

Playtime tailored to each pet – fetch, tug-of-war, puzzle toys, or laser-chasing fun. Enrichment walks & adventures – neighborhood strolls, sniff-ari walks, or park visits (with owner approval). Cuddle & relaxation time – couch snuggles, belly rubs, and calm companionship.

Location

Grayslake, IL

Shannon C.'s Neighborhood

Pets

Loving, Reliable Care for Pets

Pet care experience

What sets me apart is the level of personalized care I provide. I take the time to understand each pet’s routine, personality, and specific needs so they feel safe and comfortable while you’re away. I have experience with puppy training basics such as leash manners, crate training, and reinforcing house rules, as well as senior pet care including administering medication, mobility support, and extra patience for aging pets. I treat every animal as if they were my own, providing consistent updates, plenty of affection, and dependable care you can truly trust.

Reviews

Scott L.
Jan 16, 2026

Any pet would be in exceptionally good hands with Shanon. She is a genuinely kind, attentive and responsible person who treats every animal with patience, respect and love. Safety is always top of mind for her, and she takes the time to understand each pet’s needs and routines. On top of that, she provides thoughtful, reliable customer service, communicating clearly and caring deeply about both pets and their people. She is simply an awesome human being, and it shows in everything she does!

Katelyn P.
Jan 15, 2026

I cannot recommend Shannon highly enough for anyone seeking a truly gifted animal caregiver. She possess a rare, natural intuition with animals that is evident from the moment she walks into a room. Whether dealing with a high energy dog or a timid rescue, Shannon has a remarkable ability to read body language and establish immediate trust and calm. What sets her apart is her genuine patience and deep respect for every creature's unique personality. Shannon goes far beyond just providing basic care, she offers meaningful engagement, enrichment, and affection. I trust Shannon whole heartedly to take care of my dogs, knowing they aren't just being watched, but are being treated with the same love and attentiveness I provide for them myself. If you are looking for someone who is professional, dependable, and possesses a heart of gold for animals, Shannon is the perfect choice!

About Shannon C.

Communication

100% response rate
Usually responds in under an hour

Dog skills

30 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience

Safety, trust & environment

I provide attentive, personalized care whether pets are in my home or their own. In a client’s home, I follow their established routines closely—feeding schedules, walks, playtime, training reinforcement, and medication if needed—so pets feel comfortable and secure in a familiar environment. I keep the home tidy and provide regular updates with photos for peace of mind.

Information Shannon C. would like to know about your pet

Let me know if your pet has any special needs:) I am willing to help in any way! Special treats, toys, meds. Etc thank you!

A typical day

Playtime tailored to each pet – fetch, tug-of-war, puzzle toys, or laser-chasing fun. Enrichment walks & adventures – neighborhood strolls, sniff-ari walks, or park visits (with owner approval). Cuddle & relaxation time – couch snuggles, belly rubs, and calm companionship.

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Shannon C.

Grayslake, IL

2 reviews