Find Trusted Pet Sitters in Arlington Heights, IL
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5.0
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I would love to take care of your cat(s) when you are in need! I come from a crazy cat family and currently live with my sweet 2-year-old rescue, Jill. I have been taking care of cats belonging to family, friends, and neighbors for a long time. I have experience and am comfortable with nail clipping, medication administration,...
Lila can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding & 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
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent college graduate who has been pet sitting through Care for the last four years. I enjoy keeping busy and helping people (and animals) out in any way that I can. I have been an animal lover my entire life and believe that their happiness equates to my own.
My experience working with animals includes volunteering at...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Vanessa did a great job coming to care for our cat on a daily basis while we were away."
John G.
Hi everyone! Not only do I nanny full time, and babysit on the weekends (weekday evenings) I love to pet sit as well!!! I have two dogs who are super friendly and my love for dogs is growing everyday!!! They are the best animals :) and I'd love to watch your dogs whenever you need!
Dana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Animal lover pet sitter for couple years flexible time and open to weekends and holidays , I have my own transportation
Jarlin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello,
I would like to take care of your dog. I love dogs, have one myself. I can take good care of your dog by feeding, taking for a walk. I can do sitting and boarding as well.
Iwona can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as friendly, honest and a lover of animals.
I like working with animals because I love them and I am good with them. I have had pets all my life.
I'm looking for a job that gives me a little extra income and I love being with smaller animals.
I started working with animals when I was young. I've...
Jessica H.
Mount Prospect, IL
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Over the past two years, I've gained experience in both pet sitting and walking, working with a variety of breeds and sizes. This time has taught me not only how to provide loving care but also how to manage different temperaments, schedules, and special needs. Whether it's administering some medications, following specific...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am open to watch pets as well! I have four dogs! I can walk, feed, and do whatever you need me to do. I am pretty flexible over the summer to some extent and am just looking for some extra places where I can help!
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Julia L.
Schaumburg, IL
$19-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Julia!
I am 21 years old and am about to get my associates degree at Harper college. I am looking for extra money to help pay for school and what better way than to get a job with my passion in one. Ever since I was little I have loved animals. I love learning and carrying for all animals. I just adopted my very...
Julia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as honest, trustworthy, and nice.
I like working with animals because I have always loved pets and how fun it is to take care of them
I started working with animals when my Dad needed a dog walker a few months ago.
In my spare time, I like to walk, fish, and workout.
My skills include walking...
Ryan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Renata Z.
Highland Park, IL
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Caring, reliable pet sitter with experience. Your pet's safety, comfort, and happiness come first!!!
Renata can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have over 8 years of experience as a professional dog walker/pet sitter. I am lifelong animal lover and pet owner. I treat all the animals I take care of as if they were my own. I do dog walking, pet sitting, and overnight visits in your home. I know how to administer medications intravenously. I live in Schaumburg and will...
Linda can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
As a dedicated and compassionate pet lover, I offer exceptional pet sitting services that prioritize your furry friend's well-being and happiness.
With years of experience in pet care, I understand the importance of providing a safe, loving, and stimulating environment for pets. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, feeding, or...
Bermet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
I have my own Boxer puppy who's 8 years old. I have had him since he was 11 weeks old and have trained him myself. He listens to his commands in Greek.
I am firm but loving and affectionate. I'm all about the routine and making sure the pup feels loved and secure. I enjoy taking lots of long walks and playing outside. Let me...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have walked dogs and cared for pets for both dogs and cats for over four years. I have had dogs all of my life and currently have a 1-year-old golden retriever.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have 6+ years of experience with my own pets, I currently have a dog and 2 cats. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming, I typically trim my own dogs hair as he has social anxiety.
Lissette can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I have had dogs growing up my entire life and take care of my two dogs now. I have experience sitting senior dogs to puppies and everywhere in between. I am happy to take them on long walks, play with them, and give them treats!
Teaghan can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking
I've grown up on a ranch so I kept a lot of animals specifically dogs and cats. I absolutely love animals and I would love to take care of yours along with their little quirks. Nothing's off-limits. I'd love to care for your fur children.
Khalia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Arlington Heights, IL
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.
Vanessa C.
5.0
Vanessa was a fabulous pet-sitter and gave us that much-needed peace of mind when we were out of town. Our two dogs -- including a dog who was rescued from a puppy mill and often shies away from people -- took to her right away and she was a natural with them. I would absolutely recommend and hire...
- Jill S.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Arlington Heights, IL
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Arlington Heights, IL?
Hiring a pet sitter in Arlington Heights, IL will cost an average of $16.15 per hour as of February, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Arlington Heights that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Arlington Heights, IL can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Arlington Heights. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 13 pet sitters in Arlington Heights, IL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.