Dog Boarding in South Lawndale, Chicago, IL

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Kyla G.
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$35
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5.0 out of 5.0 stars
53 reviews
25 repeat clients
20 years of experience
West Elsdon, Chicago, IL, 60632

Kyla was incredible!! From the initial contact to pickup, she was friendly and professional. She took the time to know my dog’s needs and preferences. She sent me regular updates and photos of my pup, which put me at ease while I was away! I highly recommend Kyla for a trustworthy and caring place for their dog. I’ll definitely be booking again!

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Yeju K.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5.0 stars
20 reviews
3 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Loop, Chicago, IL, 60601

Penelope’s stay was exceptional! Yeju took such amazing care of her while we were away, we didn’t worry one bit while out of town. We received daily photo and progress updates, and she even sent her home with cookies! Will absolutely be booking again when we travel.

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Timothy B.
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$39
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5.0 out of 5.0 stars
12 reviews
3 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Lower West Side, Chicago, IL, 60616

Tim is a great guy who is amazing with animals. He provided pictures and updates every day. My dog did not even want to leave. He obviously provided great care and was very flexible with my schedule for pick up and drop off. I really appreciate his dedication and genuine love of animals.

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Angel V.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5.0 stars
90 reviews
26 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Humboldt Park, Chicago, IL, 60624

Angel took good care of Ivy for a couple nights and sent lots of updates. He was also very flexible and was even willing to drop her off at my place since I wasn’t available to pick her up.

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Kyla R.
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$38
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4.9 out of 5.0 stars
40 reviews
13 repeat clients
15 years of experience
East Garfield Park, chicago, IL, 60624

Kyla did an amazing job. She consistently sent photos and updated me on things regarding my pup. I would highly recommend and I plan on utilizing her again.

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Barbara M.
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$62
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5.0 out of 5.0 stars
24 reviews
5 repeat clients
10 years of experience
South Lawndale, Chicago, IL, 60623

Barbara was a great caretaker for my elderly dog. She handled his medical and emotional needs with care and compassion. I can't leave out her charming assistant, Chewy - between the two of them, Oscar felt welcome and settled in nicely. If he could type, he'd leave a great review, too. I would absolutely book with Barbara again, and would recommend her, especially if your dog needs a little extra nurturing.

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Bailey A.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5.0 stars
9 reviews
1 repeat client
15 years of experience
Berwyn, IL, 60402

Bailey is a caring, knowledgeable and experienced pet owner and caretaker. Freddy was well-cared for and I was sent several photos during the day to let me know how he was doing. Bailey was sensitive in incorporating Freddy into her pack of two dogs. I felt very comfortable and confident that Freddy was well cared for. Thank you!

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Ashley M.
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$52
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5.0 out of 5.0 stars
155 reviews
56 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Lower West Side, Chicago, IL, 60608

This was Chase's second time with Ashley and it was just as good as the first! She is very attentive and sends plenty of pictures. She put a medicated foam in his itchy spots twice per day. And chase got plenty of play time and attention. Highly recommend booking with Ashley!

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Lisette S.
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$38
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5.0 out of 5.0 stars
70 reviews
12 repeat clients
8 years of experience
McKinley Park, Chicago, IL, 60609

Lisette was awesome! I always felt confident that my pup was in good hands and she was great with communication & updates. She was also accommodating with pickup & dropoff times, which was a plus. Would definitely love to have Jax stay with her again! Thanks, Lisette 😌

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Ruben M.
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$55
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5.0 out of 5.0 stars
274 reviews
89 repeat clients
12 years of experience
Humboldt Park, Chicago, IL, 60651

Truly cannot rave enough about how wonderful Ruben was for my 1 year old lab’s 1 week stay at his house. This was the longest I’ve ever left my pup and he was so kind and responsive sending photos and updates daily - absolutely went above and beyond in every sense (it was my dog’s birthday over the week Ruben watched him and he made it so special for him). He was flexible with pick up and drop off times, answered all of my questions; there’s no doubt my dog was sad to leave since he took such wonderful care of him! Cannot recommend Ruben enough and will absolutely be referring him to all friends and family.

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Andrew M.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5.0 stars
12 reviews
2 repeat clients
26 years of experience
West Town, Chicago, IL, 60647

This is our second time having Hazel stay with Andrew. Andrew is incredibly attentive to the needs of our senior dog, and very communicative. Hazel is always happy to see Andrew and clearly well taken care of when we pick him up. Thank you so much Andrew!

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Susan M.
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$45
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4.9 out of 5.0 stars
85 reviews
31 repeat clients
40 years of experience
North Lawndale, Chicago, IL, 60623

Susan and her family were amazing with my puppy, Ryo. They welcomed him like part of their own little pack, and it honestly made me feel so at ease leaving him there. Susan sent consistent updates and photos, which I appreciated and which reassured me that Ryo was well cared for. He was happy, comfortable, and very well taken care of. I would absolutely recommend Susan to others! Ps: Ryo misses Roo already!

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Katie M.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5.0 stars
334 reviews
94 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Near North Side, Chicago, IL, 60610

Katie was great! Our dog had an injury that required some extra care and Katie made sure our pup was well taken care of and kept us updated throughout our dog’s stay

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E K.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5.0 stars
343 reviews
164 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Grand Boulevard, Chicago, IL, 60653

E K. Was amazing. She took the best care of my baby and also was so good at making me feel at ease as this was my first time leaving my baby. I would recommend her 100 times over. She would provide daily updates and photo of my baby and always made sure that I knew he was well cared for.

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Jennifer N.
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$50
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4.9 out of 5.0 stars
236 reviews
114 repeat clients
6 years of experience
Lower West Side, Chicago, IL, 60608

Jennifer is great! Very convenient to book, even last minute. Fast response times and plenty of pictures and videos throughout the stay. Daisy always looks like she's having a great time. Highly recommend!

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Nathan D.
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$57
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5.0 out of 5.0 stars
96 reviews
29 repeat clients
22 years of experience
Near North Side, Chicago, IL, 60654

Nathan was amazing! I was sorry worried about leaving Ollie bear for the first time but he was so responsive and sent tons of pictures! I felt so good knowing Ollie was so well taken care of.

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Rhonda J.
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5.0 out of 5.0 stars
18 reviews
10 repeat clients
14 years of experience
Oak Park, IL, 60302

Rhonda was so sweet and took care of our little guy as if he was her own!

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Omar C.
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$49
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4.9 out of 5.0 stars
40 reviews
14 repeat clients
16 years of experience
Near West Side, Chicago, IL, 60661

Omar and his fiancée did an amazing job taking care of June. Their updates were timely and satisfying. June seemed to have had a great time in their care. I will definitely use their services next time I have to go out of town

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Monica & Calvin M.
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$55
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5.0 out of 5.0 stars
298 reviews
110 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Lower West Side, Chicago, IL, 60608

It was my first time using Rover and I was a little nervous. Monica and Calvin did an amazing job with my puppy! They provided updates all weekend and spent plenty of time with her! Highly recommend!

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Mariana S.
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5.0 out of 5.0 stars
1 review
5 years of experience
Lake View, Chicago, 60657

Det funkade jättebra och hundarna hade kul tillsammans.

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Magnus G.
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5.0 out of 5.0 stars

Kyla was great! She sent plenty of pictures/videos and updates. Benny always looked very happy in all of them. She had plenty of room for him to run around and play. I will definitely book her again the next time I need a sitter!

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Faith M.
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Esta es la segunda vez que Airis cuida a Arya, esta vez con mas cuidados por que esta tomando vitaminas. Todo muy bien Arya volvió sanita y feliz 😄

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Meritzel L.
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5.0 out of 5.0 stars

Took very good care of my dog, Hobbes, over a somewhat longer period (12 days). He seemed happy to be staying with Barbara and I got many photos of him out and about. Barbara also did a great job keeping up with some special care he needed, and I'd be happy to book with her again!

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Claire S.
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Elisa was very communicative, and was willing to work with me when my doggo had a few accidents during the first couple of days of her week-long stay! She took such good care of my Juni, that she was actually sad to go back home lol. Your fur babies will be well cared for with Elisa!!

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Adetomike A.
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5.0 out of 5.0 stars

Absolutely amazing sitter for my puppy. Rafael is very smart, patient and my puppy absolutely adores him. He did a pre visit to make sure the pup was comfortable and he responded very well to him right away. We found our dog whisper. Thank you so much!!!

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Deserere L.
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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I cannot say enough wonderful things about my pet sitter! She stepped in very last minute on Christmas Day, and I am beyond grateful that she did. She was truly amazing from start to finish. She kept me updated throughout the day with pictures and messages, letting me know exactly how my dog was doing. She showed up on time for feedings, spent quality time with him, and made sure he was relaxed and comfortable. Seeing how calm and happy he was gave me such peace of mind. It’s clear she genuinely cares about the pets she watches, and that means everything. I would 100% rebook her without hesitation and highly recommend her to anyone looking for a reliable, caring, and trustworthy pet sitter!

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Miranda D.
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Lauren took great care of my pup. She allowed my pup to warm up on her own (Bean can be very shy). Would recommend!

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Christina S.
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5.0 out of 5.0 stars

Virali and Chirag are excellent pet sitters. Hershey has stayed with them several times now with no issues. They have been very accommodating on pickup and dropoff times, as well as responding quickly to messages. Hershey is always so excited to see them, which is not the case for some previous sitters.

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Gabe P.
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5.0 out of 5.0 stars

My dog Sophie had a great time with Allie and her dog Wrigley. Allie sent great pictures and was really helpful when my flight was cancelled and Sophie needed to stay longer

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Colleen W.
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Llan was great! Very communicative, jordi had a whole yard to tromp around in, lots of pics. Will definitely use Llan again!

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Margo H.
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5.0 out of 5.0 stars

Always reliable and takes the utmost priority in ensuring the safety of our dog-reactive baby. Thank you, Cristian, as always!

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Erica L.
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5.0 out of 5.0 stars

Tania is such a blessing!! I always feel super confident that my dog will be well cared for while in Tania's care. She is super responsive and sends picture updates to keep our mind at ease. We will continue using Tania's services and highly recommend her to new clients!

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Christine S.
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Andrew took such amazing care of my little furry best friend with daily pictures, videos, and updates. THANK YOU!!

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Brandon S.
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Marisa was an amazing host and super welcoming / flexible! I had to board Goose last minute and she was very open to taking care of him and making sure that his anxiety was low at all times :) 10/10 would recommend!!!

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Agam S.
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Joana did an awesome job on caring for my Zoë. She sent me pics/video’s on how things were going with Zoë’s daily activities. I would love for Joana to watch my Zoë again when needed.

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Tamara T.
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5.0 out of 5.0 stars

Amazing Caretakers! Sent lots of pictures, took my dog last minute, and were very communicative. My dog seemed very happy and relaxed.

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Caitlin B.
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