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Ashley M.

Joliet, IL

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

grooming

pet transportation

I love animals! I enjoy taking them on walks, giving a bath, feeding, or watching. I have my fair share of experience with animals and I enjoy their company. I can provide animal sitting in your home and take them to the park to get fresh air. My number one job is to make sure that they're safe and well taken care of while you...

Talia T. says "I am so happy we had the opportunity to have Ashley over to watch our new rescue dog! She came early to meet our shy dog so they could get comfortable...

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Ana E.

Part-Time Pet Care

Joliet, IL

from: $15/hr

2 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

Hi! I come from a family with a lot of pets! Currently, we have 7 dogs! 6 of them being Rottweilers and 1 being a chihuahua. I can provide pet sitting in your home and would not be able to bring your dog to mine. I also have experience with puppies. My family has been breeding Rottweilers for around four years so I have good...

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Mary H.

Owner Away? We'll Sit & Stay!

Joliet, IL

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

Boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

Welcome to Pawferred, where your pets are our top pawority! Founded in 2023, we specialize in providing personalized, loving care for your furry family members while you're away. Whether it's a walk, playtime, or overnight care, we ensure your pets feel safe, happy, and right at home. With years of experience and a passion for...

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Rebecca G.

CARING DOG SITTER AND WALKER

Channahon, IL

from: $15/hr

4 years experience

Boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

Hi, my name is Rebecca (Becci) and I live in Channahon. I am 43 years old and I LOVE dogs and be around them! I was born in Germany and I lived there until October 2014 when I moved to the U. S. and got married to my wonderful husband. The last four years in Germany I took care of dogs. This included daily walking with them,...

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Olivia P.

Romeoville, IL

from: $15/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

I have two of my own pets and also I have volunteered at animal shelters before. I can dog sit for you in your own home along with just feeding the pets or taking them on walks.

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Cheyanne H.

Crest Hill, IL

from: $15/hr

2 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

Growing up, there was never a day in my life where I didn't have at least 3 pets. I have years of involvement with pet sitting for family/friends and volunteering at many shelters. At home I have 2 dogs, 3 cats, a rat, and a tortoise. That being said, I would guarantee to love and care for your pet as if it was my own. Since...

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Amber B.

Nanny/Dog Trainer

Romeoville, IL

from: $15/hr

Boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

grooming

dog training

+ 1 more

Hi! My name is Amber. I have 4 years experience as a nanny, 3 of those years I lived full time with the children starting at 1. 5yrs & 7 years old. I took a babysitting class at the Naperville park district. Duties for children are creative playtime, help with homework, rides to & from school or extracurricular activities,...

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Sierra M.

Pet Caregiver

Plainfield, IL

from: $11/hr

I can provide dog sitting in your own home, or mine. I have a lot of experience with dogs and other animals since I grew up in an animal friendly home. Currently, I have a 2-year-old son who is also an animal lover. I am able to walk, feed, bathe, play with, and/or clean up after your pet.

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Katelyn F.

Lockport, IL

from: $13/hr

Administration of medicine

pet sitting

pet walking

I provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I bring over 10 years experience with dogs and cats--both my own and caring for others. I love dogs and cats of all sizes! Can also give baths, take care of litter, and other maintenance tasks as needed.

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Juliette S.

Plainfield, IL

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

I am a pet lover and a stay at home mom looking to make an income during my daughters school hours. I own 2 dogs myself and dog sit for family members. I'd describe my personality as fun, dependable, caring. I like working with animals because animals don't judge people. I'm looking for a job that provides income during my...

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Stephanie H.

Experience With Cats & Dogs

Channahon, IL

from: $15/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

I'm comfortable with cats & dogs. I have two cats & a Boxer/Lab mix at home. I'd be comfortable with pet sitting/feeding, walking your pup & cleaning litter boxes. Let me know if I can help!

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Wendy O.

Pet Sitter

Minooka, IL

from: $10/hr

Administration of medicine

pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

I provide dog sitting in your own home or in mine. I have a life time's worth of experience with pets of all kinds. I love cats and dogs alike, as well as birds, rats, rabbits, and chickens. I haven't met a furry, or feathered, face I didn't like.

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Tina F.

Experienced, Honest, Reliable, Quality Care For Pets - Pet Sitter/Dog Walker - As My Full-Time Business

Aurora, IL

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 17 families in your area

Administration of medicine

pet sitting

pet walking

Hi! I'm an educated, mature, married woman, have my own car, have pets of my own, a flexible schedule & do this as my full-time business. I earned my American Red Cross CPR/1st Aid Certification for Dogs & Cats on 4-6-13. I have a degree from U of I (Champaign-Urbana) & a Paralegal diploma in CA. I love animals, especially house...

Krystal S. says "Tina helped us tremendously by agreeing two watch our two cats last minute. One of our cats is elderly and requires oral medication administration, which...

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Skye S.

Caring Dog/Cat Sitter

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)

from: $12/hr

1 year experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

My name is Skye, and I grew up loving dogs and cats my whole life. During the beginning of the pandemic, I fostered four troubled dogs for over a year and a half. I acquired a lot of knowledge on how to housebreak and train with positive reinforcement, organize vet appointments, understand boundaries and make pet-friendly...

Mariam P. says "Lovely person! Really great at chopping vegetables! Very helpful :-) "

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Katherine J.

Full Or Part Time Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker

Naperville, IL

3.7(1)

from: $15/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Administration of medicine

boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

grooming

+ 1 more

My name is Katie and animals are a true passion of mine. For pet sitting/ dog walker, I am available all year round, 24/7, even on holidays. I offer boarding services as well as going to other people's homes to visit their pets. I am a non smoker.

Saba H. says "Katie has been watching our two boys, Bengal cats, for a good 7 years now. We have left them in her care when we have gone on 3 week cruises or a quick...

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Sydney S.

Reliable And Loving Pet Care

Oswego, IL

from: $15/hr

3 years experience

Pet walking

I have experience caring for friend's and neighbor's pets for years. I have had my dog for 4 years and my passion for caring for pets has grown. I am comfortable caring for your pet in your home, going for walks, and administering medication. I know how much I rely on my dog sitters and I am excited to provide that same support...

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Toni D.

Mom To All!!

Frankfort, IL

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

Boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

Hi My name is Toni I myself am an animal lover and I have 3 daughters and a husband that share my love for animals to. One of them is also on here she dog sits/walks and has babysat a lot of the animals and kids in the area. We have a best furry friend Louis and fish at home, recently lost our cat hunter 2 years ago. I have...

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Francesca B.

Frankfort, IL

from: $17/hr

2 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

Hello my name is Francesca and I have about two years of pet sitting experience. It started with watching my friend's energetic golden doodle for the weekend and led to my coworker asking me to watch their snuggly cat for two weeks while she traveled around Europe. I pride myself in giving every pet owner peace of mind as they...

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Kate W.

Thoughtful House Sitter & Pet Companion

Naperville, IL

from: $20/hr

1 year experience

Pet sitting

A Reliable, Respectful Presence While You're Away Aloha, I'm Kate -- a calm and trustworthy presence offering house sitting with in-home pet and plant care for those seeking peace of mind while they're away. I provide companionship for animals and conscientious oversight of your home and garden. I bring with me a serene vibe,...

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Jersey V.

Naperville, IL

from: $15/hr

4 years experience

Boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

I love being around animals. I have 4 years of experience working for a Doggie Daycare and Boarding facility. I am comfortable administering medication to animals. I have two years doing at home boarding and sitting for families as well. I have also cat sit for 2 years. Most of my experience is through the facility I worked for...

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58 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated home pet sitting is 5.0

Recent home pet sitting reviews from local parents in Joliet, IL

Home Pet Sitting in Joliet, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 58 listed home pet sitting

Ashley M.

I am so happy we had the opportunity to have Ashley over to watch our new rescue dog! She came early to meet our shy dog so they could get...

- Talia T.

Tina F.

Tina helped us tremendously by agreeing two watch our two cats last minute. One of our cats is elderly and requires oral medication...

- Krystal S.

Skye S.

Lovely person! Really great at chopping vegetables! Very helpful :-)

- Mariam P.

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Joliet

In 2026, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Joliet, IL?

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Joliet, IL will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of January 2026. 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 Joliet, IL?

You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Joliet, 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 Joliet, 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 Joliet, IL?

In home pet sitters in Joliet, 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 Joliet, IL?

To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Joliet, 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 Joliet, IL?

Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Joliet, 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.

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Hire Pet Sitters in Joliet, IL

Ashley M.

Ana E.

Part-Time Pet Care

Mary H.

Owner Away? We'll Sit & Stay!

Rebecca G.

CARING DOG SITTER AND WALKER

Olivia P.

Cheyanne H.

Amber B.

Nanny/Dog Trainer

Sierra M.

Pet Caregiver

Katelyn F.

Juliette S.

Stephanie H.

Experience With Cats & Dogs

Wendy O.

Pet Sitter

Tina F.

Experienced, Honest, Reliable, Quality Care For Pets - Pet Sitter/Dog Walker - As My Full-Time Business

Skye S.

Caring Dog/Cat Sitter

Katherine J.

Full Or Part Time Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker

Sydney S.

Reliable And Loving Pet Care

Toni D.

Mom To All!!

Francesca B.

Kate W.

Thoughtful House Sitter & Pet Companion

Jersey V.

Recent home pet sitting reviews from local parents in Joliet, IL

Ashley M.

Tina F.

Skye S.

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Joliet

In 2026, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Joliet, IL?

How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Joliet, IL?

What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Joliet, IL?

How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Joliet, IL?

Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Joliet, IL?

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