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60 dog sitters are listed in Plainfield, IL
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Plainfield, IL
Michaela H.
Naperville, IL
$12-17/hr
Hi! My name is Michaela and I have a dog and a rabbit! I enjoy and have dog and cat sitted in the past and would like to continue doing so!
Michaela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Available to house-sit and/or dog-sit. Feed fish etc while your gone during the day, or traveling. I have two dogs and a cat myself. So I have over 40years experience.
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting
I have been around animals my whole life, for 10 years I bred AKC golden retrievers.
I have had experience with dogs, cats, reptiles, birds. I can provide transportation to vet, walk dogs, pet sit, pet companionship, and care.
I am a mother, I am reliable, I have a insured vehicle,
I am a non smoker.
Experience caring for pets such as dogs and cats. I do not have any pets of my own currently but am comfortable with all sized animals. Am willing to exercise, feed, and groom pets as needed.
I am an animal lover with 5 years of animal handling experience! That experience comes from a mix of boarding, dog-walking, pet-sitting, and dog training. I am positive that with these backgrounds put together I will provide a very fun and safe boarding experience for your dog!
Murphy can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, dog training
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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
I can provide dog sitting for your pets in your own home. I have had three family dogs and have experience pet-sitting for 2 years. I love any and all dogs!
Daisha B.
Joliet, IL
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello my name is Daisha. I do have a love for animals. Sometimes I think we don't deserve them because of how sweet and caring they are. I would love to help you and or your family out by walking the dog and dog sitting. I would love to take care of your baby! If you have any questions please feel free to reach out to me!
Daisha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Amber and I love love love animals! I am looking for a part time job to walk dogs or care for cats and dogs anywhere from 8am- 11 a.m. since I have other obligations everyday at 12. I have a dog of my own and I take her on walks all the time at night, and when my family is out of town I take care of their...
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am currently a registered nurse looking for very part-time work near Lockport sitting and caring for multiple types of animals. I love cats and dogs. I have experience with birds, lizards, snakes, hamsters, etc. I currently have a lovely hedgy and gecko.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello my name is Evelyn and if you are looking for a dog sitter you've come to the right place I have two years of paid dog experience and I've had dogs my whole life I currently have 3 that are my world including Winston my Pembroke welsh corgi, Remington my French Bulldog and (Vin) Diesel my deaf and blind bulldog mix. I would...
Evelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with dogs and cats my whole life and have a deep love for them!
Addie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have watched many families dogs while on Vacation. In that I have taken them for walks, to vet visits and watched over night in homes. Several Reference on hand.
Lori can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexa K.
Lockport, IL
$14-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been a reoccurring cat/dog sitter for 4 years with occasionally taking care of fish, hamsters, and reptiles. I love pets and helping around the house!
Alexa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am pleased to learn of your need for a Dog Walker/ sitter, as my expertise and interest are directly in line with your requirements. With my great love of all animals and a proven commitment to constantly provide excellent and safe service, I am confident that I am the right choice for this position.
I possess excellent...
Katie can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sarah W.
Naperville, IL
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
While in high school I worked at a boarding facility for cats and dog in Naperville IL. Once I graduated I began dog sitting for neighbors and family friends while they were at work. This eventually turned to more and I began staying overnight when needed. I am always looking for new opportunities to meet furry friends.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Emily. I have three years of experience raising cats, 10 years of experience taking care of dogs, and two years of experience around horses. I enjoy walking outside and playing with animals. I would love to get to know your pet(s) and save you some time and stress!
Emily O.
Naperville, IL
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm great with dogs, I currently have two at home I care for. I also have two cats as well. I have plenty of experience with being a pet sitter. I have been pet sitting the same dog for over a year now. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages!
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Olivia P.
Romeoville, IL
$10-15/hr
I have two of my own pets and also I have volunteered at animal shelters before. I can dog sit for you in your own home along with just feeding the pets or taking them on walks.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rachel G.
Shorewood, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide dog sitting in your house or mine. I have 2 chihuahua mix breeds who are super friendly and fun and have socialized them since they were born. I volunteered for Paws as a foster parent for a few years and have met wonderful breeds of all sizes. I believe that your pets are family, and with the care & responsibility...
Rachel can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Plainfield, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Plainfield, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, IL is $14.30.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Plainfield, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Plainfield, 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.