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Your Trusted Pet Care Partner in Arlington Heights
Sunshine Pet Care was founded on the belief that every pet deserves individualized care tailored to their unique needs. With over a decade of experience in animal welfare and rescue support, our team provides reliable dog walking, pet sitting, and overnight care services designed to maintain your pet's routine while offering peace of mind. We combine professional expertise with genuine compassion, ensuring pets receive mental stimulation, physical exercise, and emotional comfort.Our commitment extends beyond individual carewe donate a portion of profits to local shelters and maintain rigorous safety protocols, including backup caregivers and detailed client communication. By prioritizing transparency, personalized service, and community impact, we've established ourselves as a trusted partner for pet owners in the Chicagoland area.
Services
Dog Walking
Pet Sitting
Overnight Sitting
Cat Sitting
House Sitting
Highlights and features
- We provide personalized care plans matching each pet's specific routine and needs
- Our team includes certified caregivers with extensive animal welfare experience
- We maintain 24/7 backup systems for emergency care continuity
- Our intake process includes detailed home and pet information sessions
- We donate to local animal rescues with every service booking
What people say
Best pet sitter
Loved by pets
Peace of mind
Thorough intake process
Daily updates provided
Services
Dog Walking
Our professional dog walking service provides essential exercise and mental stimulation for your pet. Each 25-minute walk includes potty breaks, social interaction, and positive reinforcement training. We accommodate multiple dogs per household and offer flexible scheduling options including weekday walks and holiday coverage to maintain consistent routines.
Pet Sitting
Customized in-home pet sitting maintains your pet's regular routine with personalized attention. Services include feeding, medication administration, litter box cleaning, and playtime. Our caregivers also provide home maintenance tasks like plant watering and mail collection to ensure both pet and property care during your absence.
Overnight Sitting
Our overnight pet sitting service ensures continuous care with caregivers staying in your home from 6 PM to 6 AM. This includes morning and evening walks, feeding schedules, medication management, and constant companionship. Additional charges apply for holiday periods to accommodate increased demand and caregiver availability.
Cat Sitting
Specialized cat sitting services maintain feline comfort through routine visits that include feeding, litter box maintenance, and interactive play. Our caregivers understand cats' specific needs and provide low-stress environments. Multiple cat households receive individualized attention with incremental pricing for additional pets.
House Sitting
Comprehensive house sitting protects your property when away. Services include security checks, plant watering, mail collection, and light maintenance. Our caregivers stay overnight to maintain occupancy appearance while ensuring home safety. This service works particularly well for extended travel periods requiring both property and pet management.
People
Christopher Dill
Owner and Chief Care Coordinator
Christopher Dill founded Sunshine Pet Care after a decade of work in homeless services. Combining his passion for animal welfare with professional caregiving experience, he established the business to provide quality pet care while supporting local rescues. His approach emphasizes personalized service and community impact through structured care routines.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Arlington Heights, Prospect Heights, Palatine, Mount Prospect, Wheeling, Rolling Meadows, and Buffalo Grove.
Do you handle medication administration?
Yes, we provide medication administration at no extra charge, though insulin or subcutaneous fluids require special arrangements.
How do you handle emergency situations?
We maintain backup caregivers and immediate notification systems to ensure continuity of care during emergencies.
What's your cancellation policy?
We require 24-hour notice for regular cancellations and 7 days for holiday bookings to accommodate scheduling commitments.
Do you provide references?
Yes, we can provide client references upon request to demonstrate our service quality and reliability.
How are caregivers selected?
Our caregivers undergo thorough vetting including experience verification, bonding, and insurance checks to ensure quality care.
