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Jennifer M.

Summit Argo, IL

from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I m easy going understanding and multitalented in many avenues of working. I hold a perc card have security licenses . First Aid and AED Certified caregiver license working with many seniors with many Long term health issues. Enjoyed house sitting with animals for years , for traveling families. References upon request. Have...
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Gabriela K.

Loving Animals Sitter

Summit Argo, IL

from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! I'm Gabriela, a caring, patient, and responsible animal lover with years of experience with pets of all kinds - from playful puppies and curious kittens to older dogs and cats. I enjoy spending time with animals, understanding their personalities, and making sure they feel safe, loved, and happy. I can help with walks,...
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Karen R.

Pet Caregiver/medicines/shots/fluids

Crestwood, IL

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
I've had dogs and cats since I was little and have over 20 years of sitting experience. I have 3 dogs and 5 cats. I foster cats/kittens, dogs/puppies through PAWS of Tinley Park animal shelter. I also can administer fluids, shots and medications. I love all animals and will treat your animals like they are my own. I'm sorry but...

Julianne A. says "She really cares about the pets in her care. One of our 3 cats is diabetic and requires shots every 12 hours. She made sure she was here on time to...

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Christine W.

Dog Or House Sitter

Elmwood Park, IL

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
9 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love working with children and pets. I have one dog, Sophie that is an amazing little toy poodle but I love all animals.
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Tracy N.

Dog Sitter And Tail Wagging Enthusiast

Westmont, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! For all the dogs out there; woof! My name is Tracy and I am a dog-loving writer who works from home full-time. My assistant is my senior dog, Wrigley. He is a Australian Shepherd/Pointer mutt who loves to chill and go on long walks. He enjoys other dogs and humans very much. My dog is an all-around chill dude who...

Anna B. says "I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone else. I am BEYOND...

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Rebecca V.

Great Sitter From An Animal Family

La Grange, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
My entire life, we have had multiple animals in our house. With my mother working at an animal hospital, we frequently would foster animals ranging from kittens, to ducks, to bunnies. I currently have just a cat. for awhile I had a senior center going at my house. As there's been lots of life changes, I love watching other...

Care Member says "Rebecca has been taking care of my dogs and cats when I'm out of town or just unavailable for the last few months and she is definitely the most...

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Dominique F.

Your Pets Best Friend

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
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.

Markesha H. says "She loves listening to my stories and always come with her smile and little gifts"

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Holly H.

Western Springs, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
My name is Holly, a school counselor living in Western Springs with my family and our two lovable dogs-a Great Dane and a Great Dane/Poodle mix. I've been around dogs my entire life and have years of experience pet sitting for all types of animals. Working in education gives me a structured schedule with flexibility during...
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Sky C.

Friendly, Passionate Dog Lover!

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello all! My name is Sky C. and I am currently a senior in college. For most of my life I have been surrounded by dogs, which has resulted in a passion of watching them grow and mature. I have spent about 10 years watching an array of dogs and puppies. I'm also a babysitter to a wonderful family who owns a senior labradoodle,...

Care Member says "I am so happy that we found Sky! She did such a great job babysitting our puppy while we were gone for a week. She is very responsible, trustworthy, and...

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Veronica C.

Experienced , Reliable And Responsible Housekeeper & House Sitter. Available All Weekdays.

Chicago, IL

4.6(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Attic cleaning
basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 13 years of experience, I looking for four days a week and six hours a day. I'm house and dog sitter as well. I'm very hard working person and I'm self motivated. I'm easy to follow instructions. I'm very honest and friendly person . I have very good references. I like to read and spend time with my family.

Michele R. says "AMAZING! I had such a great feeling about her when we met. I hired her for babysitter and housekeeper. She is a mother and you can pick up on that....

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Sandra R.

Part Time/ Occasional Pet Sitter

La Grange, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. Ive been taking care of dogs since im a kid! I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I will make sure your pet is safe and happy.
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Zhenia R.

Elmwood Park, IL

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, my name is Carolain. I've had my beautiful huskies for over two years now I've done dog walking for over two years dog sitting and boarding smaller breed trained dogs. I would love to be your little dogs new best friend. I can't wait to hear from you guys, and get a chance to meet your four-legged best friends. I truly do...
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Morgan R.

Pet Sitter

Westmont, IL

from
$22/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Morgan and I have many years of taking care of pets. I've been a reliable dog sitter for many friends as they go out of town as well and have had dogs my entire life. Currently I have a cat, a large dog, and a leopard gecko of my own. I love animals with all my heart and would love to help with walking,...
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Katie M.

Riverside, IL

from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Katie. I am an experienced pet sitter, and I love giving all my clients extra love and attention, just like my own dog.
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Angel C.

Lyons, IL

from
$29/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Creating a positive and nurturing environment for your pet (family member) is my top priority. Being a past dog/s owner and other pets throughout my lifetime and sitting/interacting with friends and family's pets, I am comfortable offering pet sitting and walking services for dogs and cats. I treat every pet as my own, ensuring...
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Diana S.

Pet Sitter

Berkeley, IL

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
_Name:_ Diana _Age:_ 31 _Experience:_ 2 years pet care experience *Services* - Dog walking & feeding - Overnight pet sitting - Administering medication (if necessary) - Playtime & socialization *Availability* - Flexible scheduling - Daily or overnight visits - Monday-Friday, weekends & holidays *Personality* -...
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Tessa B.

Westmont, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
I've been caring for and loving dogs for over 10 years, and they've always been a big part of my life! I'm currently in medical school and living away from my family dogs, so I truly miss having that special bond and daily cuddles. Dog sitting gives me the perfect opportunity to share my affection and experience with your furry...
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Clare T.

Loving Sitter With Fenced Yard

Forest Park, IL

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I've dog sat for family, neighbors, & friends since I was in high school. I love taking dogs for walks, spending time at dog parks, playing with toys, practicing tricks, giving treats, & cuddle time! I have a fenced yard, clean home, and a friendly spayed 5-year-old goldendoodle who is routinely vaccinated & loves making new...
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Linnea B.

Chicago, IL

from
$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I live in a home with 2 large dogs and 3 cats. Have lots of experience with my own pets as well as pet sitting cats and walking dogs!
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Tamara H.

Pet Sitting Experience

Berwyn, IL

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. My Grandma was very influential in teaching me to love and care for them and how to read their body language. I started pet sitting when I was in elementary school, when our neighbors would go on vacation I would care for their cat and fish. I have had many...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.50/hr as of December 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Summit Argo, IL

Dog Sitters in Summit Argo, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Karen R.

She really cares about the pets in her care. One of our 3 cats is diabetic and requires shots every 12 hours. She made sure she was here on...

- Julianne A.

Tracy N.

I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone...

- Anna B.

Rebecca V.

Rebecca has been taking care of my dogs and cats when I'm out of town or just unavailable for the last few months and she is definitely the...

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Summit Argo, IL

Dog sitters near you in Summit Argo, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Summit Argo, 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 Summit Argo, IL is $15.50.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Summit Argo, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Summit Argo, 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Summit Argo, 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.

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