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60 dog sitters are listed in Aurora, IL
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Aurora, IL
Valentina S.
Batavia, IL
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as responsible, helpful, hardworking
I like working with animals because I have my own and I understand how important they are to pet owners.
I started working with animals about two years ago, occasionally dog sitting as a side hustle.
Valentina can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
As a devoted pet sitter, I have 4 of experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals. My passion for animals drives me to provide a safe, loving, and stimulating environment for your furry friends.
Cole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Macy C.
Naperville, IL
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs, cats, and bunnies of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I've been dog sitting for about 4 years now for up to 4 pets in a household. Can give medication and can prepare non-kibble meals. Please let me know if you have any other questions or requests...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up with a mom as an animal hospital owner and a dad as a former vet tech, so therefore, I grew up with a lot of animals. Currently have two labs and a cat and am a nursing student at UWM. I provide dog walking or any type of pet sitting. I am beyond comfortable with animals of any sizes or bread, and truly have a passion...
Ally can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Amanda L.
Montgomery, IL
$15-20/hr
I love dogs! I have grown up with dogs since I was a child. In high school I started dog sitting, and it continued on into college and after. I am available for dog walking or pet sitting! I am a 4th grade teacher.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
When it comes to animals, I am the first to make sure they are comfortable and taken care of! Before deciding on my Social Work degree, I set my sights on being a veterinarian. I love animals and I've had many pets myself. Some pets like german shepherd dogs, doberman dogs, tiger tabby cats, hamsters, parakeets, bearded dragons,...
Hi I'm Karina! I love all animals, I have been a dog sitter for 6 years now. In that time I have watch dogs of many ages and many different breeds of dogs. I have experience with dogs as small as Yorkshire terriers and as large as American bullies.
Karina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have previous experience raising animals throughout much of my life and have been caregiver for traveling families. I had a toy poodle in my family from early childhood to the age of 19, it was my job to feed and walk her, and make sure she was bathed. I also help my mother care for her five birds. Additionally, I have taken...
Rachel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi! I am a very reliable, caring, and fun sitter. I currently dog sit/walk for four families sporadically. I have been sitting for about 5 years now. My experience ranges from short dog walks to to dog/cat sitting for days at a time. I am currently a law student who has a flexible schedule and is looking to make some extra money...
Callie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 10 years experience caring for dogs, cats, and fish. Can provide sitting, walks, feeding, and light grooming.
Sharon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Amber. I have 4 years experience as a nanny, 3 of those years I lived full time with the children starting at 1. 5yrs & 7 years old. I took a babysitting class at the Naperville park district. Duties for children are creative playtime, help with homework, rides to & from school or extracurricular activities,...
Amber can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, dog training & more
Taylor C.
Naperville, IL
$13-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting/house sitting. I LOVE cats and dogs.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 3 years experience pet sitting for friends and family as well as two years experience working at a pet hotel. I love furry pets! In addition to pet sitting, I have 3 dogs and a cat of my own and they're my furry little children. They mean the world to me! I hope I get the chance to meet and care for your furry one!
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Jenny S.
Lisle, IL
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Jenny, I'm 32 years old and I am a huge animal lover! I have a German Shepherd Husky that I adore. I am comfortable with large and small breeds of dogs. I can provide pet care including dog walks; fed meals; refilled water bowls; cleaned litter boxes and other messes; play and cuddle time. I am willing to administer...
Jenny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have had every pet you can imagine! I love animals so much and can't wait to help you out! I can dog sit in your home, walk them, and give them all the attention they need! I have worked with all kinds of animals, including horses, newborn kittens, and snakes. Let me know if you need any help!
Ali can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! I am a college student and looking for pet sitting or dog walking experience! I have had a dog my whole life and love going on walks myself. Let me know if your're looking for anyone!
Ellie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience in petsitting for 8 years. I started at 15, and to this day, I still take on pet sitting opportunities. I have assisted with dog walking, letting dogs out during the day, and overnight dog sitting! My family also fostered dogs for 10 years, so I have experience with various sizes and breeds!
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tetiana S.
Naperville, IL
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Tetiana. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I have been a dog walker/dog sitter and have been boarding dogs for 5+ years. If you are interested, please let me know.
Tetiana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Monica V.
Montgomery, IL
$14-19/hr
My many years raising dogs, cats, horse and birds. I feel I have great experience, skill and empathy. Along with dog sitting for neighbors and family and friends over the years.
Lisa L.
Batavia, IL
$11-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide animal sitting in your home, as well as walking. I have dog and cat sat in the past for people in my neighborhood. Personally, I have two dogs right now but have had many pets in the past such as, hamsters, guinea pig, rats and a gecko. I love all different types of animals.
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Aurora, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Aurora, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Aurora, IL can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Aurora, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Aurora, IL to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Aurora, IL is $14.39.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Aurora, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Aurora, IL. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Aurora, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Aurora, IL we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Aurora, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Aurora, IL, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.
Ratings for Aurora, IL dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Aurora, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.