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60 dog sitters are listed in Winnetka, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Winnetka, IL
I have experience as a pet sitter for cats, dogs, and even bearded dragons.
I've also had 2 cats growing up and am looking to live vicariously through your pet(s)!
Noelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Passionate dog lover with years of experience caring for all breeds and sizes. I grew up with dogs and have been dog-sitting and walking for 2 years on top of my own personal experience. I provide a safe, fun, and loving environment for your furry friends, ensuring they receive plenty of exercise, attention, and belly rubs....
Anastaria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm comfortable taking care of cats and dogs. I'm a dog owner myself. I'm very punctual and flexible with schedule.
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting
I am currently a pet sitter/walker! I have pet sit for about 10 dogs since moving to the Charlotte area in July. I love dogs, I have two puppies at home in California. I am a teacher with CMS so I work during the days but I would love to come home and watch/play with dogs.
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, 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
Sadie S.
Chicago, IL
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
My Name Is Sadie, I Am 19 Years Old And Looking To Care For Some Animals!
I'd describe my personality as friendly, curious, and gentle.
I like working with animals because I've always owned a pet, and couldn't imagine living without one! Currently, I have a cat, dog, and 5 chickens! I absolutely love all animals and want to give them all my love!!
I'm looking for a job that starts over the summer, I...
Sadie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming
I've taken care of dogs and cats for years! I consistently dog sit and was a dog walker all throughout college. I enjoy taking dogs on a daily walk and can take care of them for an extended time if the family is out of town!
For babysitting, I am a second grade teacher. I love working with children and exploring their natural...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alina F.
Chicago, IL
$17-33/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I have experience working with dogs.
Tabitha K.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I worked in a grooming salon and cared for multiple animals at once. I've also pet sitting multiple times for friends and family. I currently have a dog, cat, gecko, and hamster in my home so I'm not afraid of any type of pet! Being in a grooming salon I learned a lot about patience and boundaries with animals. I aim to...
Tabitha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Geraldine G.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!
As a dedicated and experienced caregiver, I offer top-notch care for children, pets, and homes. With over 3 years of experience in childcare, teaching, and pet care, I provide a unique blend of skills and compassion.
For families, I offer:
- Reliable and patient childcare for infants to teenagers
- Homework assistance and...
Geraldine can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Hi! My name is Liana and I'm a recent college grad from the University of Pittsburgh. I have had dogs/cats for my whole life, and love to take care of them.
I have been pet-sitting for five+ years, and have experience in caring for dogs, cats, and fish. I'm available to provide pet-sitting in your own home, and would love to...
Liana can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience sitting for dogs and cats (I've mainly done this in New York) I sat regularly for Harper, a sweet pooch that passed last year, Bella, a grumpy but not really grumpy cat, and Iggy a cool Soho kitty.
Veronica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jessica T.
Chicago, IL
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Social Worker/therapist Looking For Part-time Employment. Animal Lover!
I have 10+ years of experience, primarily working with dogs. I can assist with pet transportation, dog walking and pet sitting. I am comfortable working with dogs who may present with behavioral challenges, such as leash biting, leash reactivity, body sensitivity, fearfulness, etc.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
hi! im finley! i've been working as a dog walker, pet sitter, pet caregiver, groomer for over six years! I am pet CPR, grooming, bathing, and puppy handling certified! id love to work with you and your pets!
I like working with animals because they have been my passion for my whole life, since I was a kid i've always dreamed of...
Finley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming & more
I am an avid pet lover who has petsat for my friends' dogs and cats many times. My family has three beautiful parakeets. I provide petsitting services in-home, with flexible hours and even overnight, if needed. Can't wait to chat and meet your pets!
I am great with animals I have 4 years experance with animals both cats and dogs I'm open to caring for other animals as well. I injoy spending time with animals and can provide a good environment for pets. Making sure they are feed cleaned and entertained with walks and playtime.
Angelina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have watched many animals for friends, co-workers, & family members. I am very experienced with both cats, dogs, birds, and hamsters. I am very trust worthy, responsible, and have a big heart for all animals. I have even watched 7 dogs at one time for four days.
Katherine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Talia C.
Deerfield, IL
$15-28/hr
I love dogs! I have a dog of my own and I always take care of him! Love to wake dogs and sit for them!
Talia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Iryna K.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Iryna!
I have 10 years of experience in care of animals (dogs and cats)
I love animals and would like to help you with organization some duties with your pets including walking and sitting.
Iryna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Michelle O.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm going to be honest, I don't own pets of my own but I've grown up around pets the majority of my life and I have a respect for all living things, long as it won't hurt or harm me. I've been dog and bird sitting for extra cash, and it's been fun, so if you could use my service, then please reach out.
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Winnetka, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Winnetka, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Winnetka, 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 Winnetka, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Winnetka, 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 Winnetka, IL is $15.71.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Winnetka, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Winnetka, 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 Winnetka, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Winnetka, 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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