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60 dog sitters are listed in Saint Charles, IL
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 5 years
Dog sitters in Saint Charles, IL
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love animals they have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. I grew up riding horses at many different farms with my two childhood dogs and have taken care of each one of them with love. I currently have a pet pig named Wilbur and two bunnies named Bugs Bunny and Lola and a dog named Natsu they are my whole...
Bryonna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Bryonna was able to help us out during a family emergency. Since I'm in a different state I was very stressed about finding immediate care for my son's cat. Bryonna stepped up to the place with grace, humor, and a very kind heart. I felt immediate trust and kitty...
Matthew S.
Shawna H.
Saint Charles, IL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have done various jobs from housekeeping to pet sitting. I enjoy helping out those who need a relief from the everyday chores handled in their home. I cleaned houses for almost a year while away at school. The families I cleaned for ranged from a single woman with two large dogs to a family of 10. I was never expected to act...
Shawna can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
Hello! I'm Sarah. I am a film major at the University of Colorado at Boulder. I have owned dogs my whole life and have dog sat many. I'm home for the summer and would love to continue to do this but as more of an occupation as opposed to as a favor for friends. My family has a dog of our own, a gentle giant named Daisy. She is a...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(7)
I have been house sitting and pet sitting for five years. I have experience with dogs, including two or three at a time, cats, birds, turtles, and other small animals. I love animals and taking care of them. Dogs are my favorite. I love taking long walks and playing out in the yard. I have two dogs myself and love taking care of...
Elisabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Liz is spectacular. I trust her implicitly. She is very responsible and treats your home and pets like her own. I can't say enough good things about her. She is the best pet sitter and I can't recommend her highly enough."
Kori H.
Annie G.
Saint Charles, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Annie and I've been pet sitting and dog walking for my neighbors and family friends for 4 years now. With me watching your animal you can expect someone prompt, attentive, and kind concerning all things having to do with your furry friend :)
Annie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
One year of periodical dog sitting for a family in Naperville, IL when they were on vacations. The dog sitting lasted an average of one week on each occasion, during which I would sleep at the house. I cared for 3 dogs; a Corgi, a Dachshund and a Brittney Spaniel. My care for the dogs included morning and evening feedings,...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine & more
I love dogs! I grew up with dogs. I'm trying to build a career as a dog sitter. I'm a genuine, loyal, hard working person. References available upon request.
I'd describe my personality as happy, open minded, genuine
I like working with animals because it makes me happy. I worked as a vet assistant for two years and really...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting
Kristin B.
Saint Charles, IL
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter Ready To Give Your Pet The Love And Attention They Need In Your Absence. My Home Or Yours.
I have been taking care of animals my whole life. I have personally always had cats, dogs, guinea pigs and birds. I worked for a pet sitting company for a year and did daily walks, exercise and care to many dogs and cats.
I am available to come by and make daily visits or walks as needed in your absence. I also welcome your...
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had pets in my house, I grow up with dogs, birds and hamster. I also lived an year with a cat. I love animals and I miss them in my daily life, so I'm looking for a part time job. I can do sitter in your own home, walk, feed, administrate medicine if you teach me and play with them.
Rafaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Rafaela is fantastic! She's incredibly hardworking, friendly and flexible. She's helped with everything from tidying rooms and laundry to organizing and running all kinds of errands. And, our dog loves her. Rafaela is smart + has great taste. This is helpful...
Amanda T.
Gretchen V.
Saint Charles, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter & Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks & Pet Care. Occasional & Last Minute Care Too!
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dog lover, rescuer & foster. Comfortable with all types of dogs-big or small! I am experienced with administering medication including IM and sub cu injectables. I'm dependable, responsible and ALL ABOUT the dogs. I have excellent local references.
Gretchen can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Gretchen really helped my parents out in a pinch after my mom came home from rehab after hip surgery and a couple of weeks later my dad ended up with emergency gallbladder surgery and we needed 24/7 help. She was great for the overnights helped out tremendously...
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Hi there! My name is Hanna, and I'm thrilled about the opportunity to care for your furry (or scaly!) friend. Animals bring immense joy into my life, and I'm passionate about providing them with the love and attention they deserve. My lifelong companionship with pets has equipped me with a deep understanding of their needs and...
Hanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Hi there! I'm gabbie and I absolutely love pets. Animals are my life! I've grown up with so many pets around the house and now I have a few of my own. I currently own 1 dog and 2 cats. My dog is a tea cup yorkie; she loves to go on walks and learn new tricks. My cats are very self sufficient, but at the end of the day, they love...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Cassidy G.
Saint Charles, IL
$9-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a college student who loves animals, looking to make some extra money! I am a recent college graduate of Western Michigan University and have moved back home to Illinois to pursue getting my Masters degree in Occupational Therapy. In my spare time, I work with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities as...
Gabriella S.
Saint Charles, IL
$16-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm currently a sophomore at the University of Iowa and have grown up loving animals! I have 2 dogs of my own and have had lots of experience with all breeds. During high school, I volunteered at my local animal shelter where I feed, walked and played with the dogs there. I have had the opportunity to dog sit for some...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I know how important your pets are and it is stressful finding quality care. I can provide your pet a great time while you are away. I have had dogs my whole life as well as hamsters and a rabbit and guinea pig. I am patient and kind and organized. I can also bring in mail and water plants. I would love a chance to meet you...
Kathy can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine & more
I can provide full time pet care for all types of dogs. I have had dogs of my own in the past and have pet sit for many families before. I love dogs of all ages and sizes! In addition to dogs I have a lot of experience with horses, having my own and caring for others. Overall, I am a huge animal lover and would love to meet you...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm available for babysitting and pet sitting throughout the week and have a dog and four birds of my own!
Marissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Marissa did an amazing job and was very caring. "
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5.0
(1)
I love dogs and cats. I have 2 dogs myself and 3 cats...
Would love to meet your dog(s)/cat(s). Looking for some sweet fur babies to give my time to.
Matina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced pet sitter with over a decade of experience sitting for a variety of pets. I am available for feed/walk visits and extended care (vacation sitting). I am also great with kids and have references available for contact. I love to help however I can and am willing to do light chores and errands if needed.
I...
Amanda can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"I have been using Amanda for years and LOVE her service! She is very helpful, is always on time, and my dogs love it when she comes to walk them. I would recommend her to anyone!"
Ashley C.
Hailey B.
Geneva, IL
$20-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I have been pet sitting for almost 9 years. I've been pet sitting for friends a lot recently and had the idea that I should start sitting again for money! Haha! I have a super easy going dog who has been socialized with Dogs of all ages and energy levels. Any other questions- just ask! References available upon request!
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Hailey is my go to girl! She has watched our dog numerous times, and always keeps us updated on how she's doing. She has experience with all kinds of dogs- puppies, old, aggressive, and our dog never wants to leave so I know she's in the best hands. Hailey's also a...
Danielle G.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Saint Charles, IL
Bryonna F.
5.0
Diligent in her efforts to make friends with Lucy the cat.
- Care member
Elisabeth R.
5.0
Liz is wonderful to work with. Our son needed extra help with Algebra and Organization Skills. Liz jumped in and provided high energy, high compassion tutoring and encouragement. She had him using his planner more often to capture his assignments and to plan ahead accordingly. She also was very...
- Patti Anne A.
Rafaela D.
5.0
Rafaela is fantastic! She's incredibly hardworking, friendly and flexible. She's helped with everything from tidying rooms and laundry to organizing and running all kinds of errands. And, our dog loves her. Rafaela is smart + has great taste. This is helpful because when I give here a vague shopping...
- Amanda T.
Gretchen V.
5.0
Gretchen really helped my parents out in a pinch after my mom came home from rehab after hip surgery and a couple of weeks later my dad ended up with emergency gallbladder surgery and we needed 24/7 help. She was great for the overnights helped out tremendously with my mom and dad’s care. Gretchen...
- Care member
Marissa R.
5.0
Marissa did an amazing job and was very caring.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Saint Charles, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Saint Charles, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Saint Charles, 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 Saint Charles, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Saint Charles, 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 Saint Charles, IL is $14.88.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Saint Charles, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Saint Charles, 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 Saint Charles, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Saint Charles, 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 Saint Charles, IL?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Saint Charles, 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.
Ratings for Saint Charles, IL dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Dog Sitters in Saint Charles, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.