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60 dog sitters are listed in Barrington, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Barrington, IL
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I have had a cat for 4 years. I know how to approach cats. I have walked dogs before. I also worked as a dog sitter.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and dog sit for many family and friends! Really good at cleaning up and playing! I've also worked with other animals such as birds, hamsters, cats etc.
Kelsey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been House/animal sitting for the past 7 years and really enjoy it! I am a huge animal lover and have always had at least one animal in my house growing up at all times. I currently live with two dogs (lab and border collie) and one cat (calico). I am very used to caring for animals, and my duties include: walks, play...
Sophia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I've been assisting friends and family over the years with pet sitting. I grew up with guinea pigs, gerbils, rabbits , dogs, cats, reptiles, and ferrets. I was in charge of most of the care for the animals I grew up with due to learning responsibility.
Mikayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have 6+ years of experience with my own pets, I currently have a dog and 2 cats. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming, I typically trim my own dogs hair as he has social anxiety.
Lissette can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
As a pet lover and trusted sitter, I've cared for dogs, cats, bunny's, snakes and fish. I have my own transportation and available Thursday through Saturday any hours , walking , grooming and feeding are second hand nature to me so you can enjoy your time away.
Shaniya can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been around pets all my life. I love them and they love me :) I have experience with house sitting and pet sitting, all in one! I have 1st hand experience with Dogs, Cats, Birds, Rabbits, Horses and More. No Reptiles please.
Suzanne can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Raelyn B.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Raelyn and I have grown up with various pets including dogs, cats, bunnies, lizards, turtles, hermit crabs and frogs. I have experience pet sitting both cats and dogs, however I would love to also watch your exotic animals.
A little bit about me, I got married earlier this year and my husband and I...
Raelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Gabby! I specialize in dog walking, grooming, and sitting. I love making sure dogs are happy, healthy, and well-cared for. Whether it's a fun walk, a grooming session, or just some quality time while you're away, I'm here to provide the best care for your furry friend.
Gabriela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Ashley W.
Carpentersville, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting since I was 15! From geckos, chickens, dogs & cats. I am not allergic to any of them and love to be around them! I also enjoy dog walking as well! I'm happy to help with whatever.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Merrie S.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I own one dog a cat and a skunk (DONT ask LOL) I love animals and would love to help out with sitting!
Merrie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Guadalupe R.
Carpentersville, IL
$15-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello ! Absolutely love animals. I have a dog of my own ! ((: Can do at home dog sitting, occasional walks, feeding, etc.
Guadalupe can also help with: Pet sitting
I love all animals! I grew up with dogs and fish! I love all animals and would love to pet sit for you!
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amy C.
Cary, IL
$15-20/hr
I have three cats of my own. Always willing to cat sit when you are away. I am willing to watch dogs as well.
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting
Hafsah M.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello I am Hafsah! I have a strong love for animals and while I've always been surrounded by pets I more recently pursed dog sitting all different kinds of dogs with different needs. I love long walks, play time, or even just hanging. Cleaning up, feeding, and all around care is in my range but I'm always looking for a challenge...
Hafsah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maureen R.
Crystal Lake, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am an experienced dog sitter and love caring for dogs of all sizes and ages. I can dog sit at your home, take dogs on walks, and take trips to the dog park.
Maureen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog walking and sitting in your home. I love animals and have a dog (and a cat) of my own so, I know how important they are to you. I will make sure they are being taken care of and loved! I have past experience in dog sitting/walking. I became close with a family and their dog (a St. Bernard) and now he comes and has...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello I am Megan, I just graduated this December from Illinois State University in Special Education! I looking for some safe Covid-19 friendly work before I get my teaching license in January. My family used to foster both cats and dogs and I have two senior bulldogs at home that require medication and other special care like...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Nicole R.
Dundee, IL
$16-21/hr
Hi I'm Nicole. I would love to help out dog walking or pet sitting. I'm a college student home for the summer and would be delighted to help where I can.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home! I have experience working in a dog and cat daycare/boarding facility. I worked with dogs and cats of multiple ages, breeds, sizes and personalities! I can also perform baths and light grooming.
I'm currently a dog-sitter and have assisted numerous families. I provide services such as...
Tania can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Barrington, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Barrington, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Barrington, 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 Barrington, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Barrington, 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 Barrington, IL is $19.25.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Barrington, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Barrington, 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 Barrington, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Barrington, 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 Barrington, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Barrington, 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.