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60 dog sitters are listed in Morton Grove, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Morton Grove, IL
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Missi. I am 23 years old and aside from serving, I love doing jobs involving pet care. I am passionate about caring for animals, & have had such a huge love for them since I was a child. I have experience training and walking dogs through a local animal shelter that I have volunteered with for 2 years now. I grew...
Missi can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, boarding, grooming, pet sitting & more
5.0
"She did a great job taking care of my dogs when I went out of town for a week. She was amazing with the pets and they loved her. I will definitely use her again."
Cynthia K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified teacher (background checked), animal lover, and former Lincoln Park Zoo Docent available for pet sitting. In addition, I was a vet tech before going to college with over 20 years experience in pet sitting. I am available for in-home dog boarding or at my home. My minimum rate is $42 a day to 50 dollars per day....
Jennifer can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding & more
5.0
"Jennifer recently made twice daily visits to watch our three cats for a 6 day vacation. We really were able to enjoy our vacation because it was obvious that not only was she was a cat lover, but also someone who made the effort to communicate frequently via text,...
Bob G.
Isadora T.
Evanston, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring And Experienced Compassionate Care For Your Animal Companions
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A warm hello! I am a huge lover of animals and they of me. I was raised in a household with 2 cats and 2 dogs with responsibility from a young age for their care and keeping them happy.
It would be my pleasure to share references for cats I have provided care for.
I am a responsible, affectionate mature adult who genuinely...
Isadora can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"We were traveling out of town and needed someone to take care of our elderly cat. Isadora was totally trustworthy and responsible, we felt like our home was safe in her hands. She took excellent care of our cat, sent pictures every day, and made sure that she got...
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Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I will also walk your dog until all your "business" is finished. Waste pick up, of course. Cold weather, rain, snow, heat, I will be there for your pet. Long walks are not an issue.
I have one dog, a Pit bull named Thor. We rescued him in July of 09.
*Fish care per your instruction.
*Cats, I love them. Liter box cleaned every...
Erika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Erika has worked for our family for 3 years now. She is our housekeeper, cleaning our house, doing the laundry, running errands, and house/pet sitting our 14-year old cockapoo when we're away. She is totally trustworthy and dependable, does a great job with a...
Helene S.
5.0
(2)
I have taken care of all animals, regardless of size, around my neighborhood that I grew up in since I was 8 years old. I have a passion for animal welfare and have volunteered at Orphans of The Storm in Riverwoods since I was a child. I have walked, fed, and bathed dogs of all sizes and other household pets as well.
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Katie has a kindheart and deep love of animals that make her an ideal caregiver for pets. She is knowledgeable about a variety of animal breeds and seems to pick up on a pet's specific needs quickly. Her experience and compassion for senior dogs is especially...
Sheila M.
5.0
(1)
I'm an animal advocate and involved in animal rescue. I have experience walking, feeding, giving medication, bathing, light grooming, playing and of course loving on dogs!
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a lifetime dog owner and lover and experienced dog sitter and walker. Have experience with many different breeds and personalities of dogs. Eager to provide compassionate care to your dog, and open to staying in your home for overnights.
Evan can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Evan was patient and kind when dealing with my dogs. One is a senior and had some issues while I was away. Evan kept in contact with me and handled the situation well. He left my house tidy and took care of small tasks for me (mail pickup, etc.). Thank you, Evan!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 6 year experience with house and dog sitting. I've been around dogs all my life. I house and dog sit for families I have worked for while nannying for their children. I am very responsible and reliable and would love to watch over your puppies/kitties/fishes/parrots when you are out of town.
5.0
(1)
I am willing to provide pet-sitting and/or dog-walking services. I have been around dogs since I was very young, and currently have a young Shepherd mix back at home. I have experience sitting for dogs (puppies-elderly), as well as cats. I am comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes. I volunteered at the Naperville Area...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Amy is a trustworthy, conscientious and caring individual. She took care of our house and our aging dog while we were out of town. Amy exhibits great patience with our dog and works to understand her unique needs. Would hire Amy again in a heartbeat. "
Rob S.
5.0
(1)
Experienced pet sitter and dog walker for 6 years. I provide reliable, compassionate care for pets, including multiple daily walks, feeding, medication administration and ensuring their well-being. I'm dedicated to keeping pets happy and healthy.
Dominique can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She loves listening to my stories and always come with her smile and little gifts"
Markesha H.
Christopher F.
Wheeling, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Christopher and I am a current student at the University seeking a degree in education. I have been working with dogs for close to five years now doing dog sitting as well as dog walking. Additionally, I have a senior dog at home with multiple health conditions who I care for. Im happy to help with walking,...
Christopher can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Christopher was a great caretaker of my dog. He made sure she was fully fed on time and taken care of, and managed to give her breaks to go outside. I would definitely hire Christopher again to watch my dog!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love dogs and children/teens! Very outgoing and energetic so if your dog needs a lot of walking and playtime I've got you covered. My family's dog is very old and I have a soft spot for older pups who need some loving and care.
Maryann can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"My husband and I were out of town for one week and Maryann watched our dog and cat. She stayed at our place and made sure the pets were walked, fed, and cuddled. She sent us pictures and updates. When we got home, she had even made us cookies! I would definitely...
Ali L.
Anna L.
Chicago, IL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced dog walker and animal caretaker! I have a pet of my own and have been watching neighbors / friends dogs and cats since a young age. I am also a certified dog walker / sitter on the Wag! app. Comfortable with pets of all sizes and breeds.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover and have owned pets all my life - dogs, cats, hamsters, and fish. I will care for your pet as if my own. I am a certified Vet's Assistant from Animal Behavioral College. I have walked a Great Dane and Greater Swiss Mountain dogs in Glenview, and have house sat with a Bengal Cat, Swiss Mountain dogs, Boston...
Vicky can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Vicky is a great companion to our young and active dog. Her calm nature and joyful attitude keeps Buddy eager for her appointments!
We have been very pleased with this relationship. Five-Star*"
Joanne R.
Safiyeh U.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Caring, Gentle And Kind, I Love Large And Small Pets Alike!
5.0
(1)
Hello there! My name is Safiyeh and I have owned and taken care of dogs and smaller pets like rabbits for many years and would love to play with and care for your precious furry friends! I have never met a pet I didn't like and who didn't come to trust me as I am soft spoken and very gentle.
I am happy to walk, feed, groom,...
Safiyeh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Safiyeh is a compassionate caregiver who watched my dog Sasha occasionally when I traveled for work. Sasha can be a nervous dog so we both really appreciated her calm and reassuring presence. She is someone who I know I can trust!"
Katerina S.
I'm looking for a job that pushes me to improve. I love to learn new things that I can use to elevate myself.
I've grown up with cats, dogs, and even pets like Tarantulas my whole life.
In my spare time, I like to paint and draw.
Sergio can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maggie K.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Cats and small dogs are my specialty! I have a patient and kind presence that pets find soothing and it gives me genuine satisfaction when I know the animals under my care feel happy and safe! I've been pet sitting for 5+ years for a variety of clients and their pets. I have excellent references and am known for going the extra...
Maggie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Nadia C.
Park Ridge, IL
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have about a years experience of pet sitting. I am most comfortable with dogs and cats but I am open to caring for all animals. I am a quick learner and very dependable. I want you to feel comfortable leaving your animals in my care so let's talk about the best plan of care for you and your furry friends :)
Nadia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have years of experience sitting and caring for dogs and cats (and a few fish!) I love animals and will provide excellent care for your pets.
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi! I've grown up with dogs all of my life! I love them and have always enjoyed caring for them. I'm offering dog walking and dog sitting services. Thanks so much, I look forward to hearing from you!
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Morton Grove, IL
Missi K.
5.0
Missi sent me daily updates of my pet Mollie and she ensured to ask me questions if she was unsure of something regarding Mollie's care. She is a delightful person, and gives the best love and care to my baby. She also stayed with Mollie and walked her and made sure she was fed and loved while I was...
- Isa S.
Jennifer M.
5.0
Jennifer recently made twice daily visits to watch our three cats for a 6 day vacation. We really were able to enjoy our vacation because it was obvious that not only was she was a cat lover, but also someone who made the effort to communicate frequently via text, e-mail and VM plus sent pics from...
- Bob G.
Isadora T.
5.0
We were traveling out of town and needed someone to take care of our elderly cat. Isadora was totally trustworthy and responsible, we felt like our home was safe in her hands. She took excellent care of our cat, sent pictures every day, and made sure that she got lots of love and attention while...
- Care member
Erika M.
5.0
Erika was great! Communication was excellent and she was so good with maddux! Would hire again!
- Care member
Katie D.
5.0
Katie has a kindheart and deep love of animals that make her an ideal caregiver for pets. She is knowledgeable about a variety of animal breeds and seems to pick up on a pet's specific needs quickly. Her experience and compassion for senior dogs is especially valuable. She enjoys spending time with...
- Sheila M.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Morton Grove, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Morton Grove, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Morton Grove, 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 Morton Grove, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Morton Grove, 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 Morton Grove, IL is $18.33.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Morton Grove, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Morton Grove, 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 Morton Grove, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Morton Grove, 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 Morton Grove, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Morton Grove, 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.