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60 pet care are listed in DeKalb, IL

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years

Pet care in DeKalb, IL

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Brooke L.


DeKalb, IL

$15/hr

Animal-Loving Petsitter Available

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Hello I'm Brooke! I am a fun college student looking for a summer job and would love to care for your pets. I will provide pet sitting in your own home. Growing up I have lived with many pets. I have taken care of dogs of all sizes such as my black lab and Yorkshire terriers I live with at home. although I don't own any cats...
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Angelic B.


DeKalb, IL

$15-19/hr • 4 yrs exp

Pet Lover!

I have 4 dogs that I care for years. I learned to be patient and caring to small and large animals. A true friend and companion to your furry friend(s).
Angelic can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
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Holly H.


DeKalb, IL

$15-25/hr

Pet Sitter Near You!

Hello everyone! My name is Holly and I'm a 23-year-old college student located in Rockford. I am looking for occasional or regular pet sitting/walking jobs. Message me if you're in need of a great pet sitter!
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals and am willing to take care of your pets. I have much experience with personal pets and am willing to walk, feed, clean, etc.
Lea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Emily C.


DeKalb, IL

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Your Pet's New BFF!

Hello there! My name is Emily, I'm an EMT and nursing student paying my way through college. I adore working with animals and have had dogs, cats, and little critters all my life. I look forward to meeting you and your furry friends!
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
myself have fostered countless dogs and I have gained a great knowledge of all types of dogs! Pet services as a dog walker as well. I am comfortable with any size animal.
Kacie can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Emma A.


DeKalb, IL

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Pet Sitting!!

Hello families!! I am comfortable providing care for pets as I have experienced taking care of neighbors Cats and Dogs as well as Guinea pigs or rabbits.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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Gabriella P.


DeKalb, IL

$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Pet Lover!

I have grown up with dogs, cats, and fish. I am an animal lover through and through. I currently live on my own and have one cat but would have more if my salary allowed!! Pets are our family and they should be treated as such. I would love to treat your pet like my family!
Gabriella can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Brandi S.


DeKalb, IL

$13-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter!

I have many pets of my own including a hamster, fish, and dogs. I also have experience pet sitting a variety of pets including bunnies, cats, and a tortoise! I adore all animals and love to care for them. If I could fit an entire zoo in my house, I would! I have experience pet sitting a variety of dog and cat breeds.
Brandi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Molly M.


DeKalb, IL

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hi! I am a reliable, patient and energetic person who loves animals. I've worked at a dog day care with multiple breeds of dogs. I am able to walk dogs, watch and play, and feed food or medicines to your pet.
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Thora C.


DeKalb, IL

$15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Pet Care Provider

I can play with, take care of and walk your pets. I have two dogs of my own, a cat, and many years of experience caring for them.
Thora can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Lauryn A.


DeKalb, IL

$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp

Seasoned Pet Lover

I grew up in a family that bred dogs, horses, mules, cows, and just about any farm animal you could imagine. I am a major lover of animals and have been caring for them since I can remember. I currently have a service running for dog and cat sitting already and have had over 20 recurring clients in the past year. I work with...
Lauryn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I love animals and would love to care for your fur baby. Whether it's taking them for long walks in the park, providing a cozy lap for them to snuggle on or simply providing companionship to your pet while you're away. I'm here to make sure your pet feels loved and cherished. I understand the unique needs of each furry friend...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
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Delanie K.


DeKalb, IL

$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

I love all animals big and small! I have 2 years of vet tech experience with first aid and CPR as well. With all the energy dogs have I will absolutely walk and exercise them. I have training with older dogs, as well as giving medications if need be. I have a cat and dog myself and would provide care to yours the same way I do...
Delanie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, dog training & more
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Samantha M.


DeKalb, IL

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-time Dog Sitter

I provide dog sitting in your own home. My experience of taking care of pets I have been helping foster dogs for 10 years. I've also dog-sat for the last 5 years and dog-walked. I have also helped train aggressive dogs I love all dogs and ages.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Taylor P.


DeKalb, IL

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

I'm an excellent cat sitter because I provide a warm, welcoming home environment tailored to feline needs. My experience with cats ensures I understand their behaviors, preferences, and care requirements. With other cats in my home, visiting cats have the opportunity for companionship and socialization, making their stay more...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting
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Ashley L.


DeKalb, IL

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Ashley and I'm passionate about animals, responsible, and attentive to their needs, ensuring they're happy and safe. I have been dog sitting for 3 years now and love to volunteer at Tails to take dogs on walks!
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Riley and I am currently a student at NIU. I have always loved animals and had a passion for caring for them. I currently have a kitten, but have experience with both dogs and cats.
Riley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Samaneh A.


DeKalb, IL

$15/hr

Have Experience With Cats And Birds

I took care of a cat the neighbors left in my care after moving overseas. Used to own a bird. Love birds.
Samaneh can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
I love all animals. I have had many pets in my home growing up, and have had my own dog for three years. I will treat your pet as if it was my own. I understand all animals are different and I will accommodate your pet the best I can!
Jeffrey can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting

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