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I am extreme animal lover with years of experience of pet care. At home, I care for both a dog and a cat whom I've had for over 12 years. I've always had a natural connection with animals, and caring for them gives me a great sense of purpose. I'm a junior in college, and my freshman year I studied pre-vet, and shadowed at a...
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Emily P.
Lake Villa, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your home. I love animals and have experience with multiple breeds of dogs and cats. I am reliable and have completely open availability to watch your pets during the day and over night when needed. I have my own car and can drive in case of emergencies. I hope you consider me to take care of your...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(2)
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, dog training, pet transportation
5.0
"Karan is a super reliable pet sitter. I know I can count on her to check in on my cats while I'm away and that she is spending time with them. Karan also makes sure to send updates with pictures of the animals so you can see how they're doing. I've had her watch my...
Cathryn W.
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 transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training & more
Hi! I absolutely love dogs, I have a 7-year-old golden doodle that we adore! I have spent the last 2 years dog sitting for friends and family while they are on vacation. I also love walking so I would enjoy taking your dogs for walks. I would be open to bringing your dog to my home if you need overnight care as long as you are...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I provide dog and cat sitting in my own home. I loved dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I can also provide baths and light grooming.
Anij can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, 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: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
I have pet sat for families of miniature labradoodles, Great Pyrenees, cats, bunnies, and much more! I have stayed in peoples homes with their animals while they were away on holiday for up to 3 weeks at a time. In the Chicagoland area as well as the suburbs of Denver. References avai upon request
April can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
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, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting
Janiece T.
Round Lake, IL
$15-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting at my home or at yours. I don't mind taking care of any other animals. I had a hamster for 2and a half years and I took really good care of him.
Janiece can also help with: Pet sitting
I like working with animals because I have 3 cats at my house and they are my whole world. I know what it's like to have a pet and how much they mean to other people. I have a passion for helping other people and cats are just the best.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help out others who need it. I understand how...
Carli C.
Lake Zurich, IL
$14-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Friendly, Compassionate House AND Pet Sitter Available For Short Or Long Term Remote Care Giving!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, and pragmatic.
I like working with animals because they are near and dear to my heart. I grew up around animals, have owned many of my own as pets, and currently work with them in my free time.
I'm looking for a job that allows me the autonomy to be mobile, work remotely, and...
Carli can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Carli was great with our dog! Very caring."
Dean N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have provided animal care for dogs, cats, turtles, fish, and hamsters. I have 5+ years of doing this. I offer walking and feeding for the animals. I love animals of any sizes and ages. I also offer overnight care at your home.
I look forward to hearing from you!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rhonda L.
McHenry, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide animal sitting in your own home. I love all animals and have always had animals myself. From horse's to fish.
Rhonda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
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: Boarding, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hannah R.
Great Lakes, IL
$18-23/hr
I am an excellent dog/pet sitter who loves animals. I am a very active person, so walks and playing would be an all the time occourance. They would always be well fed, groomed and happy. I have 3 dogs back home, so I am experienced with taking care of them :) I am in the Navy so I do work full time but am free Mon-Thu 6 p.m. To...
Hannah can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home! I have experience working in a dog and cat daycare/boarding facility. I worked with dogs and cats of multiple ages, breeds, sizes and personalities! I can also perform baths and light grooming.
I'm currently a dog-sitter and have assisted numerous families. I provide services such as...
Tania can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Lake Villa
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Lake Villa, IL?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Lake Villa, IL will cost an average of $12.50 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 Lake Villa, IL?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Lake Villa, 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 Lake Villa, 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 Lake Villa, IL?
In home pet sitters in Lake Villa, 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 Lake Villa, IL?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Lake Villa, 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 Lake Villa, IL?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Lake Villa, 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.