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60 dog sitters are listed in Elmhurst, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Elmhurst, IL
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Adrienne and I am available for mostly pet care, but can also provide other services like cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, organization, childcare, errands, and open to other services, including painting, etc. I am an experienced certified veterinary nurse looking to help the local community! I have 20+...
Adrienne can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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"Adrienne did a phenomenal job taking care of my two cats while I was away! She was able to administer various medications, including chemo to my sick kitty and provided daily updates, complete with pictures. She was very thorough, she noticed I was taking the cat's...
Raquel G.
From one cat lover to another. Do you need someone to feed, clean up after, and/or visit your cats (or dogs or other pets, even plants) while you're away? Look no further! I am an experienced cat mom with three of my own and love to spare!
Cindy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
I have experience in taking care of pets since I was in high school (I am now a college graduate!) and I frequently take care of dogs and cats while my friends and family members go out of town. I especially love cats, as I am a cat mom of 2 myself! I will make sure your furry family member is well taken care of and given all...
Bethanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I grew up around dogs and currently have one cat at home. I've also provided care for an injured German Shepard puppy for two weeks through Care. com.
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
For the past 7 years, I have babysat families with pets in the home and have fed, walked, bathed, and groomed their pets. I have cared for cats, dogs, fish, hamsters, rabbits, and birds.
Belle can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I was raised with dogs so taking care of dogs is my passion, I took a online course for dog training and I'm certified dog trainer I also took up dog grooming but I'm still working on that, I raised my Golden Retriever since she was 3 months and trained her she was a very good dog I took care of her when she got sick with kidney...
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am , a young, kind, patient and loving woman willing to take care of pets. I am characterized by being fun.
Mariana can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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"Im looking for help with a 5 month old german shepard.Im looking for someone to feed him and take him out in yard on occasion.help cutting his nails and grooming.Are you intrested?"
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Anna M.
River Grove, IL
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Dogs are my mental health medicine. Can't have my own dog because I travel and live alone, so looking for side job as dog walker or sitter!
I like working with animals because they are better than people!
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! I have been a private dog walker & occasional dog sitter for people in the Cicero, IL area since I was 14 years old, (now I'm 22). I myself have a Cocker Spaniel, Poodle, & Red Heeler dog who are spoiled rotten and loved unconditionally. I am very open to any additional duties you may need me to do to provide for your fur...
Anna C.
Elmwood Park, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Anna Has Experience Pet sitting And Is Comfortable With All Pets
This fall I will begin my senior year at Kenyon College where I am majoring in Economics with two minors in Art History and French respectively.
I have always felt a deep sense of connection and love for animals. Nothing makes me happier than seeing a happy pet! Back at home, I have a pit bull, a cat, a rabbit, and a dwarf...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Marlene C.
Westchester, IL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a reliable pet sitter who can provide pet care in your home. I have plenty of firsthand experience with animals ranging from dogs and cats to rabbits, guinea pigs, turtles and more! I am aspiring to be a veterinary technician and plan to begin studying for such, soon.
I can provide care for your beloved animals in the...
Marlene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Tatiana A.
Lombard, IL
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting and assist with the seniors. I am a licensed physical therapist assistant as well as a licensed massage therapist. I work with the geriatric population full time and absolutely adore my patients. I am a dog/bird mom. I am very kind and knowledgeable with pets.
Tatiana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Rebecca S.
Glen Ellyn, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
HI Family I am a dog Rescuer for some years and a dog Sitter moved to the city looking to care for a family as a dog care provider, I had dogs all my life . I cant see my self without a dog in my life so I know How our furry friend is soo part of our lives
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
With a deep love for animals and compassionate, knowledgeable pet care services - whether it is dog walking, pet sitting, or basic grooming - I prioritize the well-being and happiness of your furry or fishy companions. My goal is to build a trusting relationship with both the pet and their owners, ensuring peace of mind and...
Suzanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Diana D.
Chicago, IL
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
As an undergraduate student, I am pursuing a bachelor's degree in psychology with minors in communications and sociology! Outside of school, though, I am passionate about caring for children and pets. I am an aunt, sister, and dog mom with over seven years of experience in child, pet, and house sitting.
I have had parakeets...
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tamia M.
Chicago, IL
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Tamia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi there! I'm Ayah, an experienced and passionate dog sitter and walker dedicated to providing your furry friends with love, care, and attention. With several years of experience working with dogs of all breeds and sizes, I understand that each pup has unique needs, and I'm here to ensure they get the exercise, companionship,...
Ayah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had my share amount of pets growing up, primarily Dogs and Cats. I love animals as they have always brought joy and life to our home.
If you are looking to entrust your beloved pet/pets for the holidays while you are away, or are looking to have a sitters come and care at home, then I am your person.
I am honest,...
Rhoda can also help with: Pet sitting
I have always loved animals! I currently have a dog of my own that I care for. I am looking to help someone with their pets in the Northwest side of Chicago. I'd be happy to take them on walks, play outside, and show them love! I have a flexible schedule and can't wait to start!
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I have experience with dogs since I was 5, and cats since I was 13. I have two cats at home and a dog. I live in the basement so if your cat isn't comfortable with other pets, that is no problem :) I'll make your baby feel comfortable and at home.
Destiny can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Elmhurst, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Elmhurst, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, IL is $16.11.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Elmhurst, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Elmhurst, 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.