Suzanne D.
Island Lake, IL
Services
Suzanne can host
Suzanne can care for
Availability
Pet care is a natural part of my daily rhythm—I plan my day around feeding, exercise, and medical needs, ensuring each pet gets consistent, attentive care. However, I do outside of the home and have live cameras to ensure complete safety.
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About Suzanne D.
Communication
Skills
Safety, trust & environment
When caring for pets in a client’s home, I follow your established routine to keep your animal feeling safe and stress-free. I maintain consistent feeding times, administer medications as directed, provide walks and enrichment, and keep the home tidy during my stay. I carefully observe behavior and appetite, send regular updates, and make sure your pet receives the same love and attention you give them. My goal is to maintain comfort, structure, and security while you’re away.
Home
Information Suzanne D. would like to know about your pet
Please let me know in advance for any special needs your child may need. It is with the upmost importance to plan that in advance and make sure I have the vet ahead of time.
A typical day
I enjoy to stimulate your children with exercise and play. When they are with me on holidays they get the full holiday dinner. We walk, run, and play and maybe even take a ride to the park.
Location
Island Lake, IL
Pets
Home away from home for your baby!
Pet care experience
I’m a dedicated volunteer for a nonprofit animal shelter and a certified veterinary assistant with formal training. With over 30 years of experience in foster care and pet sitting, I provide compassionate, reliable care tailored to each animal’s needs. Specialized Care Offered: Insulin administration Subcutaneous fluid therapy Skilled handling of reactive or special-needs dogs Medication administration and monitoring My Home Setup: Safe, supervised in-home dog care with a fully fenced yard Separate quiet area inside the home specifically for cat sitting Clean, calm environment designed for comfort and low stress I’m proud to have loyal, returning clients for over a decade, and I treat every animal like part of the family. If you’re looking for experienced, trustworthy, and compassionate care, I’d love to help.
Cat care experience
Suzanne also cares for cats. Learn about their cat-specific care experience.
Reviews
Suzanne has a great love and compassion for animals. She treats all pets as if they were her own. I have no hesitation recommending her as a pet care giver.
About Suzanne D.
Communication
Skills
Safety, trust & environment
When caring for pets in a client’s home, I follow your established routine to keep your animal feeling safe and stress-free. I maintain consistent feeding times, administer medications as directed, provide walks and enrichment, and keep the home tidy during my stay. I carefully observe behavior and appetite, send regular updates, and make sure your pet receives the same love and attention you give them. My goal is to maintain comfort, structure, and security while you’re away.
Home
Information Suzanne D. would like to know about your pet
Please let me know in advance for any special needs your child may need. It is with the upmost importance to plan that in advance and make sure I have the vet ahead of time.
A typical day
I enjoy to stimulate your children with exercise and play. When they are with me on holidays they get the full holiday dinner. We walk, run, and play and maybe even take a ride to the park.
Suzanne D.
Island Lake, IL