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48 pet sitters are listed in DeKalb, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 2 years
Pet sitters in DeKalb, IL
I'd describe my personality as caring, passionate, dependable
I like working with animals because They show love no matter what they never abandon a person and are very loyal companions
I'm looking for a job that will work with my college schedule along with finding a job I enjoy and can't wait to be back at! So I enjoy...
Addierae can also help with: Pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had pets in my house, I grow up with dogs, birds and hamster. I also lived an year with a cat. I love animals and I miss them in my daily life, so I'm looking for a part time job. I can do sitter in your own home, walk, feed, administrate medicine if you teach me and play with them.
Rafaela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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"Rafaela is fantastic! She's incredibly hardworking, friendly and flexible. She's helped with everything from tidying rooms and laundry to organizing and running all kinds of errands. And, our dog loves her. Rafaela is smart + has great taste. This is helpful...
Amanda T.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have walked dogs of all sizes and have a great time doing it! Not only have I taken care of other people's cats, I also have had my own! I have experience dog and cat sitting.
Cara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brooklyn S.
Sugar Grove, IL
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals, I'm the kind of person to immediately find the pet at a house and give it some love. I have always had pets growing up and have pet sat for many families. I have experience set sitting a Poodle mix, Golden Retriever, Labrador, and multiple cats. I know the sadness of being parted from one's pet and want your...
Brooklyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Sadie and I just finished my sophomore year of college at ISU. I am home for the summer until the middle of August and am looking to fill up some of the time. I am available everyday except some Tuesdays and Thursdays. I have two dogs and one cat, and we've had dogs and cats my entire life. Feel free to send...
Sadie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an animal lover. I've had dogs, cats, fish, birds, guinea pig, hamsters, and rabbits.
My favorite of all animals are dogs and especially love Siberian huskies.
I would be happy to pet sit in your home when you are out of town.
Esmeralda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gabriella S.
Sugar Grove, IL
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for my neighbor's dog, bunny, and fish for about three years now. I also have been a dog owner for 11 years. I am a straight-A student who is in three AP classes; I am responsible and loving!
Gabriella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Professor of French, 24+ years experience. Responsible. Animal lover since I was a kid. ... Great Dane, German Short Hair Pointers, Goldens. Bunny, birds, cats, hamsters and fish Lots of pet sitting too currently as an adult!
Pamela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ava M.
Hampshire, IL
$15-25/hr
I have 2 dogs of my own that I love spending time with. I love to take them on long walks. I have had animals my whole life and I have done cat sitting and dog sitting before. I am more than qualified to care for your animals for short periods of time and take them for walks.
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My names Ashley I currently have 2 dogs and love cats! So if you need any help let me know! I feel comfortable walking or sitting for friendly calm animals mostly.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I've had multiple fish and hamsters over the past 10 years and right now I have a guinea pig. When living in my family home, I dog sat for large and small dogs as well. Reach out if you're in need of a pet sitter!
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a huge animal lover who has had a variety of animals since childhood. I would love to provide the best care possible to your fur babies :)
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm very reliable and patient caregiver. I love working with children and watching cats and small dogs!
Ciara can also help with: Pet sitting
Olivia D.
Sandwich, IL
$13-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Olivia! I am a current college student who is home for the summer. I've lived my whole like growing up with a variety of pets; from dogs and cats to snakes and rats. I've been a cat sitter for some friends and family the last couple of years and enjoy spending time with all animals. I am also willing to do some...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lorie G.
Saint Charles, IL
$15-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Your Fur Buddy's Friend While Your Away...Experienced
Your fur buddy deserves all the love and attention they can get when your away- although nothing can replace you-
I'm that special sitter that'll be there making sure your fur buddy has all the care and attention they love!
Doing what YOU- the pet parent wants is upmost priority to me!
About Me- Retiring from 21 yrs. in...
Lorie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Animal lover alert I have owned, had dogs of all shapes and sizes from fish to horses since I was a baby and currently own a Saint Bernard who is my best friend. I have done a lot of dog sitting.
But I am also great with children my first real job was a camp counselor and than I worked In a after school program for multiple...
Mandy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, dog training, boarding & more
Bailey S.
Sandwich, IL
$12-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Bailey. I have been pet sitting for over 4 years. I have taken care of small and large breeds of animals as well as farm animals.
Bailey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Rhonda N.
Somonauk, IL
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a lifetime of experience as an owner of both cats and dogs. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Rhonda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. Experienced cat and dog sitter with great references. Also am able to dog walk.
Sophia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I work with animals every day as a veterinary technician. I have experience with cats, dogs, rabbits, ferrets, guinea pigs, etc. I would be happy to come to your home to walk or play with your animals. I am a young, energetic, caring person and mommy to an 80 pound rescue pit bull. I will treat your pets like my own because I...
Kristen can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in DeKalb, IL
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in DeKalb, IL?
Hiring a pet sitter in DeKalb, IL will cost an average of $16.38 per hour as of January, 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 DeKalb 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 DeKalb, 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 DeKalb. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 13 pet sitters in DeKalb, IL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.