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60 home pet sitting are listed in Joliet, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 5 years
Home pet sitting in Joliet, IL
Andrea M.
Lisle, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a former Preschool teacher and current nanny. I have always loved and respected animals. Regardless of the type, they all have such unique qualities and personalities. I myself have had pets since childhood and at present, two senior dogs and one cat. I've taken care of several dogs in the homes of the families I nannied...
Andrea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Megan E.
Bolingbrook, IL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting & cat care in your own home. I've had dogs and cats my entire life, and absolutely love to meet new animals. I'm familiar with caring for large and small breed dogs as well as special needs animals. I'm also familiar with caring for dogs who have epilepsy as well as dementia in elderly pets.
Megan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Emily O.
Naperville, IL
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm great with dogs, I currently have two at home I care for. I also have two cats as well. I have plenty of experience with being a pet sitter. I have been pet sitting the same dog for over a year now. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages!
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide pet sitting in home or can keep your pet at my home. I live in the West Suburbs and am willing to travel up to 30miles. I have a lot of experience with dogs and cats but have also helped care for birds and rabbits a handful of times. I love to play with pets and help get their energy out. I'm mostly looking for pet...
Meesha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kayla K.
Lisle, IL
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have pet sat from between an hour a day, a walk a day, to even weekend/week stays! I love all animals of all sizes. I have a small and a big dog at home, so I'm up for anything. Can also perform baths if needed!
Janick L.
Aurora, IL
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been surrounded by pets my entire life... Cats, dogs, bunnies, guinea pigs, hamsters... A couple years ago, I started working remotely and decided to open my home for pets who needed my company and care during the day, evening or weekends. I love walking the dogs at the park near my place, early morning, during lunch time...
Janick can also help with: Boarding
Hello! At home I have two large dogs ( Golden Retriever and Bernese Mountain dog) as well as two cats, and two freshwater fish tanks! I am well attuned to the behavior of anxious pups big and small and know how to handle the fragile temperament of cats. I am happy to sit, walk, feed, bathe, and clean ( fish tanks). Whatever you...
Marielle can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting for your pets in your own home. I have had three family dogs and have experience pet-sitting for 2 years. I love any and all dogs!
hi my name is hannah. I have 1 year of experience. I used to volunteer at an animal shelter and i've worked with pet hotels aswell. i'm able to pet sit at anytime. i'm enthusiastic and have a fun personality. I have great communication skills when it comes to checking in with my clients. I also can stay for as long as needed to...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
I have a 9-year-old poodle at home who I take care of daily since 4 months. I am also open to caring for any type of animal!
Allie can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting
I have been around dogs my entire life... currently own 3 of varying breeds and sizes. I fostered dozens of puppies and dogs during my time in rescue, often pulling from kill shelters. I have socialized my fosters and prepared them for balanced lives in their forever homes. Exercising and training reinforcement is critical to...
Dina can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I have over 20 years of animal watching experience, including my own and for others. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I can also perform light grooming such as baths and brushing.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Lisa S.
Lisle, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
My experience includes having had several dogs myself along with caring for others. I have been paid to pet sit cats and dogs in my home or clients while they are on vacations or for short turn drop ins. These include walks, exercising, feedings and companionship.
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jenavieve P.
Lisle, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have over 5 years of paid experience caring for pets of all kinds, including cats, dogs, fish, frogs, and iguanas. My experience includes pet-sitting for multiple pets in one home, ensuring they are well-fed, exercised, and loved while their owners are away. I am passionate about providing attentive, reliable, and...
Jenavieve can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Caitlin C.
Aurora, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always had animals, specifically dogs, in my life and house while growing up, and still do to this day! I currently have a White German Shepherd mix, but have had huskies, labs, and shepherds throughout my life. I will love your animals and treat them as if they are mine, so you never have to worry about them! I can...
Caitlin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Avery R.
Tinley Park, IL
$14-19/hr
I am 19 years old and looking to dog walk and dog sit over the summer, as I am home from college. I have had dogs all my life and currently have 2 golden retrievers. I would love to care for your dog over this summer!
Avery can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have experiences taking care of both cats and dogs, in my professional and in my personal life. I have taken a handful of training classes with all my pups, and have attended many special training classes. I currently have a 9-month-old pug that I spend a lot of my time with. I promise to give your pet as much love and...
Jasmin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Julie H. I love dogs, I have a dogs of my own named muffin. I have dog sat a couple time this past year for a family when they went on vacation and would love to do it again! I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love taking dogs for walks and can give them baths if needed.
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have 10+ years of experience with my own dog and sitting for pets for my friends and family. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and am open to other animals. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Natalia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jennifer H.
Willowbrook, IL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I provide dog walking services and pet sitting in your home. I am a life-long dog owner. The dog walking will depend on the size of dog. I can offer fun games to play with your pup in addition to a great walking exercise.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Joliet
In 2025, 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 March 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 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 6 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.