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Home pet sitting in Elmwood Park, IL
5.0
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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: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
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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I am a true animal lover. I grew up caring for 2 well cared for and loved dogs. I have had dogs and various pets my entire life. If you are in need of someone to walk your pet, or pet sit when you have to go out of town I would love to assist. I am a full time student, but I have a pretty flexible. I can provide meals, play and...
Malorie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
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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: Administration of medicine, boarding, 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
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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 sitting, pet walking
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.
Alyssa S.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm A Friendly Lifelong Pet Owner And Have Been Taking Care Of Dogs And Cats For Ten Years.
I'd describe my personality as sweet, caring and empathetic.
I like working with animals because I've been a lifelong pet owner and animal lover.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my schedule, pays well and allows me to meet a bunch of cute pets.
I started working with animals 10 years ago when I would help my...
Alyssa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
My name is Bria, I'm very passionate about animals and have a dog and cat at home! I'm the first person any of my friends will call if they need a pet walker/sitter. I will give your animals all of the love and attention they need and more! I'm very tidy, organized, and responsible so I will always leave your home in a better...
Bria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Analeah R.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I can provide pet sitting in your home, including walking, playing, cleaning, special diets and medicine care. I believe in positive reinforcement only and always have treats. I have cared for dogs, cats, and rabbits. I have two rescues of my own and we spend our time in the forest preserves and lakefronts.
Analeah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I provide dogs, cats sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love , cats, dogs of all sizes and ages. I am animal lover.
Jurate can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have cared for multiple homes' pets. I provide services such as walking, feeding, bathing, or just playing with any kind of dog! I have cared for large and small and I am comfortable around any age/breed! I also have experience with cats and love caring for them as well.
Maggie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love being being around animals. I'm very friendly, respectful, trustworthy, easy going, and an all around fun person who'd bring positive energy into the home. I'm always told I'm pleasant and a joy to be around. I can confidently say I am a responsible and independent woman who has gone through many obstacles in life and...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Kate M.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting, walking, boarding services from my own home located in the Streeterville area and am also willing to travel to dogs out of the comfort of their own home.
I have been a huge dog lover since I was a child. I grew up with two large dogs, spent 4 years volunteering at the Humane Society, and have 10+ years of...
Kate can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
Tamia M.
Chicago, IL
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Tamia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Destinee C.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a dedicated pet care provider, I have a true passion for animals, especially dogs. I proudly care for my own dog, preparing homemade food that ensures he stays healthy and happy. Through this experience, I've developed a keen understanding of canine nutrition and individual dietary needs.
In addition to walking, I have...
Destinee can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Quaneisha J.
Chicago, IL
$20-22/hr
I do not have any professional experience in caring for pets but I have always had a love for animals of all ages and sizes. I also own a pet cat of my own named Misty who I love very much. I am a fast learner, great communicator, patient and caring. I will provide dog sitting in your own home. I can take your pets on walks,...
Quaneisha can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
Hi! I love animals and would love to take care of your furry friend. I have had pets growing up and have a family dog currently. I have experience pet sitting at others homes and boarding pets.
Aliana can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Lizzy K.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr
I can provide dog or cat sitting in your or my own home. I'm an experienced cat/dog owner myself. I love cat and dogs of all sizes and ages.
I'd describe my personality as artsy, kind, and low-key. I'm a homebody, but I do love taking walks daily!
I like working with animals because they provide amazing company and comfort! I usually prefer spending time with animals to people. I grew up with tons of different pets in my household and have experience with all kinds...
Jessie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I've administered diabetes shots. Loved dogs and cats all of my life. Lived many months in Argentina with 7 street dogs which we took in, groomed, took care of (some were beat up pretty bad). Open to high amounts of walking and flexible. I like working with animals because they are precious and valuable to me, they've impacted...
Anna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as calm, loving, caring
I like working with animals because animals bring me so much joy! Spending time with them is like a little scape from the rush of daily life. They're always so genuine and full of love.
I'm available and happy to sit and walk your sweet dogs during weekends!
I started...
Anahita can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting in your own home! I love taking doggies on walks and giving lots of cuddles! I can do all sizes and ages and up to 3 dogs at once!
Kathy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Elmwood Park, 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...
- Care member
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.
Erika M.
5.0
Erika was great! Communication was excellent and she was so good with maddux! Would hire again!
- Care member
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Elmwood Park
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Elmwood Park, IL?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Elmwood Park, IL will cost an average of $22.50 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 Elmwood Park, IL?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Elmwood Park, 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 2 in home pet sitters in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, IL?
In home pet sitters in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, IL?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, IL?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Elmwood Park, 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.