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60 home pet sitting are listed in Barrington, IL
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 5 years
Home pet sitting in Barrington, IL
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, neighbor!
My name is Jackie. I'm 26, own my own car, and have TONS of experience with working with animals. I worked at a cage-free dog kennel for 2 years, and have since been doing dog walking and sitting intermittently.
I am currently available full-time. However, beginning 6/1, I will have summer school classes on...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Hi! I'm a senior at ISU majoring in education. I've had dogs my whole life and love to care for them, I miss my 3 dogs back home! I used Rover in the last year to let dogs out while owners were at work and to dog sit. The kids I babysat back home also had a sweet chocolate lab and chickens that I cared for. I'm also comfortable...
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Emily D.
Des Plaines, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as someone who is friendly, patient, and caring.
I have been around cats for most of my life. I grew up with three cats, and currently have a senior cat that is 20 years old.
I have experience taking care of cats and smaller dogs in my home, as well as home sitting, while the family is away.
I...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
Sharon G.
Des Plaines, IL
$18-20/hr
I provide dog sitting in your home. I love dogs of all breeds and sizes. I am empathetic and pay attention to the to the dogs behavior and health, and physical condition.
Sharon can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Addison and I'm 22. I'm currently going to school and working at a nursing home. I've house sat and pet sat for several families who would all say I am responsible and reliable! I can provide references, am nonsmoking, have my own transportation, and love animals! Let's chat!
Addison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I'd describe my personality as Charismatic, adaptable, and communicative
I like working with animals because they honestly are pure animals in need of the most loving. They are so full of unconditional love and only expect the same
I'm looking for a job that allows me to be myself. Be very sociable, a caretaker, an excellent...
Destiny can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I look after five unique pets on a daily basis at home: three dogs and two cats. I have also volunteered at my local veterinary clinic, Northwest Animal Hospital, for about 150 hours.
Giedre can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I love animals, all kinds of animals! I've had dogs all my life. I also network cats and dogs in need of homes on social media. Too many dogs and cats end up abandoned or in kill shelters so I try to help get them homes before they are killed. I would love to take care of your animals and treat them as my own. I have done pet...
Beverly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Jillian S.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have pet-sat for several families in different capacities, whether it be for set vacation time or a daily walk. I love pets of all kinds!
Jillian can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Colleen, and I'm a PE and Health Teacher, and I have a very good male, shihtzu at home. Both my daughters are adults, and one lives with me part-time, and takes the dogs out mid-day, and I feed them and take them out morning and evening times.
I am dog sitting for two dogs over spring break 2025, which is indicative...
Colleen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have always had a strong love for animals and have always been the first person to run up to a dog when I see one. I have personally owned Hamsters, Dogs, Cats and Fish. I love any time I get to spend with an animal and go on runs with dogs and have successfully trained two. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs...
Andersen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a kind, trustworthy, discreet caregiver with availability to provide pet sitting in your home. I have experience caring for our family pets over the years and understand how much they provide and need love. Feel free to contact me for my availability to pet sit for your dogs or cats. I am happy to help whenever I can.
Donyel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide a dog sitting in your own home. I have been walking dogs and sitting for them since I was 10. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had cats and dogs all my life. Lots of cats and dogs! At one time we had 3 dogs and 8 cats. We've always opened our home to stray animals and hard luck stories. We had 2 dogs pass away within the last year an 18-year-old black lab and a 17-year-old whippet. We are currently fostering dogs we rescued from a high kill...
Linda can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Briana H.
Vernon Hills, IL
$15-19/hr • 9 yrs exp
I love animals and will treat your pet with compassion and care. I have my own cat, Kovu, and he is treated like a member of the family.
I have experience with a variety of animals and can provide pet sitting in your home, check ins, dog walking, vet visit transportation, and general pet care.
Briana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up having dogs and am a huge animal lover. I love dogs of all shapes and sizes, and have experience pet sitting in homes. I am unfortunately allergic to cats so am looking to watch dogs only. I miss living with a dog and am looking to spend some time with some sweet pups!
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Basic grooming and overnight care is included in all house sitting appointments! A stay at your home includes taking care of chores and watching over the house. Overnight care is provided to each client unless discussed otherwise which is recommended for seniors, puppies, and pets whom are ill. Photo updates will be sent...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have experience with dogs and have grown up with them my whole life. I'm available in May and June to help walk or in-home babysit your pups.
Taylor can also help with: 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...
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Barrington
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Barrington, IL?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Barrington, IL will cost an average of $22.00 per hour as of April 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 Barrington, IL?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Barrington, 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 5 in home pet sitters in Barrington, 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 Barrington, IL?
In home pet sitters in Barrington, 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 Barrington, IL?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Barrington, 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 Barrington, IL?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Barrington, 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.