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Home pet sitting in Arlington Heights, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Tavi! Growing up surrounded by dogs has fueled my passion for dogs of all sizes and species. I provide attentive and loving care for your pets while you're away, treating them as if they were my own. I offer dog sitting in your home, and boarding, along with walks, baths, and light grooming. I look forward to meeting you...
Tavion can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Her overall care for Rico was amazing, she made sure he was walked on time fed on time, and even played with him. When it was cold she made sure he had his coat and boots on to make sure he wasn’t cold and when it is warm she takes him in longer walks to enjoy the...
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5.0
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Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
*Fully vaccinated
*Own small, medium, & large crates
I currently am "parent" to a sweet guinea pig named Praline. I grew up with my family's dog, and have professional experience with all kinds of pets as well; I worked at a dog day care for a few years where I would supervise up to 25 dogs at a time playing in a yard! I have...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Emily is the greatest! It’s obvious she cares deeply for not only our dog that she walks several times a week, but also our two cats who are always excited to greet her at the door. I can not recommend her more highly. Thanks, Emily!! "
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5.0
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I provide dog sitting in my home when the dog parent are away on vacations, prefer small dogs and I can take maximum of 2 at a time. I have 10+ years of experience, taking care multiple pets including my own. I love animals and while under my care they will receive baths, brushing of teeth and tons of love. I will care for your...
Norma can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Norma has been an unusually caring pet sitter, who has greatly exceeded expectations. She has a deep love for animals. Norma has a high level of understanding of the needs of pets, coupled with the ability to handle these needs quite skillfully. Norma also is an...
Mia M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a lifetime dog owner and lover and experienced dog sitter and walker. Have experience with many different breeds and personalities of dogs. Eager to provide compassionate care to your dog, and open to staying in your home for overnights.
Evan can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Evan was patient and kind when dealing with my dogs. One is a senior and had some issues while I was away. Evan kept in contact with me and handled the situation well. He left my house tidy and took care of small tasks for me (mail pickup, etc.). Thank you, Evan!"
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Gail F.
Morton Grove, IL
$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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As well as babysitting and nannying, I have taken care for many cats and (mostly) dogs. I have experience going to the person's home to hang out with the pet, feed them and give them water, take them on walks, and play outside in accessible. I love to send pictures to the owners of the pets to show them they are having a fun...
Gail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
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My love of animals started on the first day I was brought home from the hospital and my first two dogs used to take turns staying by my side. To me, our pets are family. This passion for animals started with my grandfather who passed it on to my mother who then passed this love on to me. I cannot think of a house without having...
Karan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
5.0
"Karan is dependable and trustworthy. My dog who had trust issues took to her right away. I never had to worry about the care he received when he was with her. I highly recommend Karan."
Arlene D.
5.0
(1)
I have owned and trained and cared for 3 labradors and a King Charles Cavalier. I currently have 4 Schnoodles. I am available to dog sit in your home. If anyone is in need of someone to feed, and have a companion while you are away I am your girl! I will play and clean up after your pal. If your dog is small I can bathe them...
Norma can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
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Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I will also walk your dog until all your "business" is finished. Waste pick up, of course. Cold weather, rain, snow, heat, I will be there for your pet. Long walks are not an issue.
I have one dog, a Pit bull named Thor. We rescued him in July of 09.
*Fish care per your instruction.
*Cats, I love them. Liter box cleaned every...
Erika can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Erika has worked for our family for 3 years now. She is our housekeeper, cleaning our house, doing the laundry, running errands, and house/pet sitting our 14-year old cockapoo when we're away. She is totally trustworthy and dependable, does a great job with a...
Helene S.
I've always had a family dog and love pets. Currently have a bird and two geckos. I offer pet sitting at my home in Villa park, with a fenced in yard and no other dogs or cats.
Bianca can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, 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, daily feeding, pet sitting
I am able to provide animal sitting in your home, provide dog walks, and quick drop ins. I'm an experienced in pet care and have had 5+ years experience. I am able to administer medications, feed, exercise, groom and bathe your dog. Because my job gives me the summers off, I am available all day and night for pet care. I love...
Ilsa Reina can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'm a professional cat sitter and Aspca foster cat mom from New York. I love cats. I have experience with everything from neonatal kittens to elder cats. I can give injections and pills when needed. I will treat your fur baby like my own. I can board them in my home. I believe in play time and cuddles. Your baby will never feel...
Paige can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
I have had a year of experience dog sitting consistently. I absolutely adore animals! I have a cattle dog/Dalmatian mix at home with my family, so I am very used to high energy pets. High energy or not- I love going for long walks and getting outside as well as staying in and keeping a pet safe and entertained. From personal...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting
Natalie S.
Chicago, IL
$22-28/hr
Hi! I'm Natalie and I love animals. I am looking for extra cash to help out with any pet care!
I have a dog at home and have taken care of cats in the past. I am open to overnight sitting and just occasionally dropping in. I love walks and outdoors and would enjoy taking your dog out!
Let me know if you need help:)
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I've been a dog walker/pet sitter for many years with paid experience. I have lived with dogs and cats, and have experience with other animals as well. Would love a summer job while home from college! Thank you :)
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
Maryam D.
Chicago, IL
$18-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have spent a lot of time house and pet sitting for many of the families in my building in NYC growing up. I would frequently help with my aunt and uncle's dogs, Ace and Oliver, and enjoyed running with them around Central Park. I was the cousin that everyone would call to help with their homes and pets. I've completed a couple...
Maryam can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have 4 years of babysitting experience and 5 years of homecare experience. Looking for a nanny position. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have my own car, I have a great driving record, and I can help with errands/grocery shopping and carpooling. I'm available anytime. I love children and I get along with...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Nancy R.
Gurnee, IL
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Patient, Loving, Caring And Loves To Help In Any Way I Can.
Wife and Mother of 3 in Gurnee, IL, Personal Assistant that focuses on helping people in the community with many different services. Ready to work with big or small projects or big and small jobs. I'm only 1 call away, and if available, happy to help last minute, too! Child care in my home, Before and after school, date night...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming
I am a 20-year-old active duty sailor with a growth mindset that all pets deserves their precious moments to be supervised and cared for. I currently work as a full-time hospital corpsman at MHSC James A Lovell Hospital. I'm here to add you and your family with a warm and loving personality coming to your home and helping in...
Rebecca can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Arlington Heights, IL
Tavion D.
5.0
Her overall care for Rico was amazing, she made sure he was walked on time fed on time, and even played with him. When it was cold she made sure he had his coat and boots on to make sure he wasn’t cold and when it is warm she takes him in longer walks to enjoy the day and if a very beautiful day she...
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Emily G.
5.0
Emily and her husband are the absolute best. Total peace of mind leaving our fur babies with her. I cannot recommend her highly enough.
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Norma B.
5.0
Norma has been an unusually caring pet sitter, who has greatly exceeded expectations. She has a deep love for animals. Norma has a high level of understanding of the needs of pets, coupled with the ability to handle these needs quite skillfully. Norma also is an excellent communicator. She...
- Mia M.
Evan F.
5.0
Evan was patient and kind when dealing with my dogs. One is a senior and had some issues while I was away. Evan kept in contact with me and handled the situation well. He left my house tidy and took care of small tasks for me (mail pickup, etc.). Thank you, Evan!
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Karan K.
5.0
Karan is dependable and trustworthy. My dog who had trust issues took to her right away. I never had to worry about the care he received when he was with her. I highly recommend Karan.
- Arlene D.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Arlington Heights
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Arlington Heights, IL?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Arlington Heights, IL will cost an average of $13.33 per hour as of January 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Arlington Heights, IL?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Arlington Heights, IL on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 3 in home pet sitters in Arlington Heights, IL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Arlington Heights, IL?
In home pet sitters in Arlington Heights, IL can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Arlington Heights, IL?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Arlington Heights, IL, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Arlington Heights, IL?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Arlington Heights, IL. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.