Find Trusted Home Pet Sitting Near Me in Mount Prospect, IL
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Home pet sitting in Mount Prospect, IL
I have had lots of different pets over my life time from hamsters to dogs and cats. I had 2 cats and 2 dogs at one time, but am down to only one cat :( My friends used to call me St. Francis Assisi because I was notoriously picking up the strays and finding them homes. I have done casual paid pet sitting for neighbors and...
Karin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I offer Pet Sitting+
Mobile grooming & at my home!
(Pick up & drop off service available upon request)
I have 15+ years of experience. I am very patient, loving, and trusting. I am a full time pet sitter with lots of love to give!
Any help you need please contact me to book service or meeting.
I treat all animals with the...
Mandy can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Mandy is awesome with animals! Very attentive and loving towards my dog and she send lots of cute pics and videos!"
Megan S.
Gail F.
Morton Grove, IL
$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
As well as babysitting and nannying, I have taken care for many cats and (mostly) dogs. I have experience going to the person's home to hang out with the pet, feed them and give them water, take them on walks, and play outside in accessible. I love to send pictures to the owners of the pets to show them they are having a fun...
Gail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Christopher F.
Wheeling, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Christopher and I am a current student at the University seeking a degree in education. I have been working with dogs for close to five years now doing dog sitting as well as dog walking. Additionally, I have a senior dog at home with multiple health conditions who I care for. Im happy to help with walking,...
Christopher can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Christopher was a great caretaker of my dog. He made sure she was fully fed on time and taken care of, and managed to give her breaks to go outside. I would definitely hire Christopher again to watch my dog!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified teacher (background checked), animal lover, and former Lincoln Park Zoo Docent available for pet sitting. In addition, I was a vet tech before going to college with over 20 years experience in pet sitting. I am available for in-home dog boarding or at my home. My minimum rate is $42 a day to 50 dollars per day....
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Jennifer recently made twice daily visits to watch our three cats for a 6 day vacation. We really were able to enjoy our vacation because it was obvious that not only was she was a cat lover, but also someone who made the effort to communicate frequently via text,...
Bob G.
5.0
(1)
I am willing to provide pet-sitting and/or dog-walking services. I have been around dogs since I was very young, and currently have a young Shepherd mix back at home. I have experience sitting for dogs (puppies-elderly), as well as cats. I am comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes. I volunteered at the Naperville Area...
Amy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Amy is a trustworthy, conscientious and caring individual. She took care of our house and our aging dog while we were out of town. Amy exhibits great patience with our dog and works to understand her unique needs. Would hire Amy again in a heartbeat. "
Rob S.
Ava K.
Glencoe, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I am a senior nutrition major at the University of Texas at Austin! I am home in Chicago for the summer and am looking to pick up some extra work hours babysitting. I am working at WIC (which provides care for Women, Infants, and Children in need of breastfeeding and nutritional help) over the summer! However, I am available...
Ava can also help with: Pet walking
I am currently working as a dog walker, and a regular dog sitter! I am very comfortable with pets, and I am comfortable pet sitting in your home, and I also am available to house dogs in my own home! I have had a dog walking and care taking experience of seven years, and has been one of the greatest joys and experience!
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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 provide dog and cat sitting services in your own home, or if necessary, in my home. I have plenty of experience with pets and I am a firm animal lover. Size and age of the pet does not matter, I will provide the best care I can. I have experience grooming and bathing pets. I love animals all the same.
Dessislava can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I've been a dog walker/pet sitter for many years with paid experience. I have lived with dogs and cats, and have experience with other animals as well. Would love a summer job while home from college! Thank you :)
Olivia can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Maya G.
Niles, IL
$15-19/hr
We always had pets in our home and use to sit my neighbors and friends pets when they go on vacations or to work . Definitely animal lover !
Maya can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals. I have 4 years of experience caring for animals professionally and have experience with prong collars too. I can provide Pet Walking and Pet Sitting/house sitting in your home.
Joni can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Dorota W.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. As a dog owner myself, I can understand the struggle of finding someone to pet sit that you can trust.
I provide dog sitting in your home or my own whichever is more comfortable for you. I am experienced with 4 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming if needed.
Becca can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I provide dog and cat sitter in your own Home or outdoor I Love pets, I am a nurse by profession since 2005, apart from medicine my passion is the animals I am very active, affectionate and responsable.
Doris can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Yasmine R.
Chicago, IL
$13-18/hr
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I have a cat of my own and I have great experience caring for dogs as well. I love pets of all breeds and sizes and can perform baths or light grooming if needed.
Yasmine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hello, my name is Kim and I am a very friendly, outgoing, fun, loving and gentle person. I will care for your pets with with 100% dedication and affection. I want you to know that leaving your pet with me will become natural and comfortable for you as their owner , and with your pet they will think of me as their family with the...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting
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: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Mount Prospect, IL
Mandy S.
5.0
Mandy is great with dogs, she's attentive to their needs, takes very good care of them
Walks with them, plays with them, and even talks to them (ha ha ha)
All in all she's wonderful with my dog and others
- Karie M.
Christopher F.
5.0
Christopher was a great caretaker of my dog. He made sure she was fully fed on time and taken care of, and managed to give her breaks to go outside. I would definitely hire Christopher again to watch my dog!
- Care member
Jennifer M.
5.0
Jennifer recently made twice daily visits to watch our three cats for a 6 day vacation. We really were able to enjoy our vacation because it was obvious that not only was she was a cat lover, but also someone who made the effort to communicate frequently via text, e-mail and VM plus sent pics from...
- Bob G.
Amy W.
5.0
Amy is a trustworthy, conscientious and caring individual. She took care of our house and our aging dog while we were out of town. Amy exhibits great patience with our dog and works to understand her unique needs. Would hire Amy again in a heartbeat.
- Rob S.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Mount Prospect
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Mount Prospect, IL?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Mount Prospect, 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 Mount Prospect, IL?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Mount Prospect, 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 1 in home pet sitters in Mount Prospect, 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 Mount Prospect, IL?
In home pet sitters in Mount Prospect, 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 Mount Prospect, IL?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Mount Prospect, 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 Mount Prospect, IL?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Mount Prospect, 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.