Doggone Living

Doggone Living is a pet sitter in Berwyn, IL, specializing in in-home care for dogs and cats across Central Chicago. Founded in 2014 by Saffron Medrano, the company provides personalized, vet tech-trained services including daily visits, overnight pet sitting, medication administration, pick-up and drop-off, plant watering, and key lockout assistance. All caretakers are trained in basic first aid and medication handling, ensuring pets receive consistent, professional care without the stress of boarding. The business serves neighborhoods throughout Chicago, including The Loop, Gold Coast, Lincoln Park, Lakeview, Uptown, and River North. Though it currently has no reviews, the company holds a perfect 5.00 rating, reflecting strong client trust and satisfaction.

The company was established by Saffron Medrano, a former veterinary technician with nearly a decade of experience in animal hospitals across Florida and Chicago. She launched Doggone Living in 2014, drawing on her medical background and passion for animal care to create a service focused on minimizing stress and promoting pet well-being. Every team member is vet tech trained, and the company emphasizes personalized attention, daily photo and chat updates via a digital portal, and a paperless operation. The team is small and close-knit, with long-standing relationships between clients, pets, and caretakers. Services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, with additional fees for holiday visits and last-minute scheduling.

Doggone Living stands out in the Chicago pet care market by combining medical training with compassionate, in-home service, ensuring pets remain safe, healthy, and comfortable while their owners are away. The company’s commitment to personalized care, experienced staff, and consistent communication sets it apart as a trusted choice for pet owners across the city.