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60 dog sitters are listed in Prospect Heights, IL
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Prospect Heights, IL
Kelly M.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Kelly and I love animals! I currently have two dogs of my own but have also had guinea pigs and fish! I'm completing my undergraduate degree in speech therapy at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater but spend a lot of time in Chicago with my family. I've had an amazing experience pet sitting for many different breeds of...
Kelly 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
I absolutely love working with animals, I am a pet owner myself and I'm available to pet sit and dog walk!
Daniela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can walk or take your dog to the dog park, as well as provide dog sitting in your own home. I work at a doggy day care so I have a lot of experience with all kinds of dogs. I love them all! I can also take care of multiple dogs at a time. I can also perform baths if you would like. I also have a gorgeous pit-bull named Ghost.
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am currently working as a dog walker, and a regular dog sitter! I am very comfortable with pets, and I am comfortable pet sitting in your home, and I also am available to house dogs in my own home! I have had a dog walking and care taking experience of seven years, and has been one of the greatest joys and experience!
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I love cats and dogs and have worked with them for more than 20 years. I am a trustworthy, punctual and kind teacher who loves time with animals over the summer.
Gillian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a seasoned bird, cat and dog owner. I will treat your furry or feathered family member as my own!
Maribelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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, daily feeding, pet walking
Jada G.
Park Ridge, IL
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Jada G, A College Student Who Absolutely Adores Dogs.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, and ambitious
I like working with animals because it brings me happiness
I'm looking for a job that allows me to combine my love for animals with a flexible schedule and the freedom to enjoy being outdoors while providing a valuable service to pet owners.
I've been around...
My family always had a dog to take care of for about 16 years. My dog recently passed away, so I do not have one to care for currently, but I can care for your pets!! I love being outside, and living an active life. Along with lifetime care experience, I also have experience taking care of blind and diabetic dogs. I have another...
Abigail can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Sara M.
Mount Prospect, IL
$11-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, My name is Sara and I am 31 years old. I do have some experience working with dogs and I dog sit for a family friend as well. I love animals and always have so much fun spending time with them. I will be sure to care for your animals like they are my own.
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have raised three dogs (small, medium, large), two frogs, a chinchilla, a guinea pig and bred hamsters at one time in my life. I have had both a dog walking service and a dog sitting service. I have a dependable car, making it easy to provide care for your pet inside your own home. I am comfortable training, bathing, and...
Nora can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Amanda P.
Highland Park, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Amanda. I am 23 years old and I am an animal whisperer! I love all animals and they love me. I am looking for local work this summer before I start school in the fall. I do not smoke or drink. I am a quiet person and actually a bit shy at first. Animals are my passion. I live near the HP train station with 2 cat...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting
Jessica H.
Mount Prospect, IL
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Over the past two years, I've gained experience in both pet sitting and walking, working with a variety of breeds and sizes. This time has taught me not only how to provide loving care but also how to manage different temperaments, schedules, and special needs. Whether it's administering some medications, following specific...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Natali. As someone who loves dogs, I find genuine joy in their presence. Their wagging tails and expressive eyes never fail to bring a smile to my face. The bond I have with them is beyond words, built on loyalty and companionship. Whether it's a morning walk or a playful moment, every interaction is a reminder of...
Natali can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been dog walking/house/pet-sitting for over 10 years now. I have cared for both cats and dogs. I have done overnight pet sitting and come-and-go pet-sitting as I am needed.
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
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: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Sara S.
Park Ridge, IL
$22-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience with dog and cat sitting. I do boarding in my own home. Looking for some families to welcome me into their companions atmosphere.
Sara can also help with: Boarding
I absolutely LOVE animals. I pet sat for dogs, cats, birds, and fish before. When sitting I would make sure the animals have fresh food and water. I would take the dogs for a walk at least two times a day and spend time with them after the walk so they wouldn't get lonely; (sitting and petting it, or simply playing fetch out in...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have taken care of mostly my family's pets, dogs in particular. I stay with them for a week long periodically and am in charge of feeding, bathing, taking them out for walks and so on. I enjoy it very much! I am currently a college student looking to pet sit for the summer and possibly until fall!
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, boarding
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Prospect Heights, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Prospect Heights, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Prospect Heights, 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 Prospect Heights, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Prospect Heights, 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 Prospect Heights, IL is $13.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Prospect Heights, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Prospect Heights, 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 Prospect Heights, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Prospect Heights, 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 Prospect Heights, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Prospect Heights, 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.