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22 dog sitters are listed in Rochelle, IL
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 10 years
Dog sitters in Rochelle, IL
Valerie M.
Rochelle, IL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Caretaker Available for Daily Walks/Pet Sitting
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Val. I love animals and have many years experience with dogs, cats, birds, lizards and small mammals. I am available to pet sit or do evening walks. I am also able to give medicine to your pet if needed. I've worked in the veterinary field for 16 years! I have 2 dogs, 6 cats and 1 rabbit! I absolutely love...
Valerie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Valerie did an above and beyond job when we hired her to pet sit our dog for two weeks! She also tidied up the house and retrieved our mail for us each day! She's kind and caring and very friendly! Our dog also gets a shot every other day which she was able to do...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello I'm Brooke! I am a fun college student looking for a summer job and would love to care for your pets. I will provide pet sitting in your own home. Growing up I have lived with many pets. I have taken care of dogs of all sizes such as my black lab and Yorkshire terriers I live with at home. although I don't own any cats...
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up in a family that bred dogs, horses, mules, cows, and just about any farm animal you could imagine. I am a major lover of animals and have been caring for them since I can remember. I currently have a service running for dog and cat sitting already and have had over 20 recurring clients in the past year. I work with...
Lauryn can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
Bree G.
DeKalb, IL
$23-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have previous experience working with dogs in a shelter and also have a golden doodle and golden retriever at home! I will be home for winter break for about a month so I am looking for pet sitting opportunities while I am back!
Bree can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Hi! I am an animal lover and have owned cats and dogs my entire life. From chihuahua to Great Danes and everything in between. I am a reliable and energetic person and would love to help with pet sitting or dog walking.
Shelby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My names Jenna, I have been pet sitting for some families that live in my town for the past year and am looking for more jobs!
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had the privilege of growing up with animals my entire life. I even used to participate in barrel racing and owned a horse myself. Over the years, I have taken care of plenty of dogs, cats, and other farm animals, and I absolutely adore all animals. My love for animals is such that I have no qualms with pet-sitting.
Brianna can also help with: Dog training, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have many pets of my own including a hamster, fish, and dogs. I also have experience pet sitting a variety of pets including bunnies, cats, and a tortoise! I adore all animals and love to care for them. If I could fit an entire zoo in my house, I would! I have experience pet sitting a variety of dog and cat breeds.
Brandi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nevaeh F.
Rockford, IL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm 19 years old serve in the national guard and I enjoy being around pets. Ive always grew up around animals my mom and dad were dog breeders. I have many years of experience with pets and caring for them from my childhood till now. l can help with Pet
Transportation, pet sitting and pet walking! I have so much love and...
Nevaeh can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Rebecca H.
Rockford, IL
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Kitten Foster And Shelter Volunteer Looking For Extra Opportunities
I have been pet sitting intermittently for over 10 years. I am passionate about animals and have been volunteering at the animal shelter for over 5 years, and fostering kittens for the last three years. I currently work in a remote chat position for a veterinary office answering basic pet care questions. I personally own 3 cats...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello families!!
I am comfortable providing care for pets as I have experienced taking care of neighbors Cats and Dogs as well as Guinea pigs or rabbits.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Animal lover alert I have owned, had dogs of all shapes and sizes from fish to horses since I was a baby and currently own a Saint Bernard who is my best friend. I have done a lot of dog sitting.
But I am also great with children my first real job was a camp counselor and than I worked In a after school program for multiple...
Mandy can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding & more
Nic Z.
Sycamore, IL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I love all types of pets and have a dog and cat at home. I have been pet sitting for 3 years now for friends and family.
Nic can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. My experience of taking care of pets I have been helping foster dogs for 10 years. I've also dog-sat for the last 5 years and dog-walked. I have also helped train aggressive dogs I love all dogs and ages.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have pet sitting for families short term and long term. I have 2 dogs of my own very spoiled. I love taking care animals being around them, they bring so much joy . wiling to walk them , feed them , play with them. Clean up after them . If your looking for someone who caring love to spend time. Contact me
Dawn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley L.
DeKalb, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Ashley and I'm passionate about animals, responsible, and attentive to their needs, ensuring they're happy and safe. I have been dog sitting for 3 years now and love to volunteer at Tails to take dogs on walks!
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Alexa L.
Sycamore, IL
$15-19/hr • 8 yrs exp
I love dogs and have been dog sitting since I was 12! I can walk dogs, let them out, or pet sit at your house!
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am a second year student at UW-Milwaukee majoring in Elementary Education. I love all animals and will care for your pet as I would my own! I don't have much experience in paid pet care, but I have two dogs of my own and take care of three cats from time to time for a friend! I am very reliable, caring, and...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am a reliable, patient and energetic person who loves animals. I've worked at a dog day care with multiple breeds of dogs. I am able to walk dogs, watch and play, and feed food or medicines to your pet.
I am an absolute animal lover and caretaker. I have my own mini farm and am familiar and capable of handling most animals, including dogs, cats, livestock and exotics. I have over 25 years of hands on experience with domestic/exotic pets and about 6 with livestock.
Going away for the weekend or a vacation? I would love to care...
Katie can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Rochelle, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Rochelle, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Rochelle, 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 Rochelle, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Rochelle, 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 Rochelle, IL is $22.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Rochelle, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Rochelle, 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 Rochelle, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Rochelle, 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.
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