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Find pet sitters in Elmhurst, IL that you’ll love
60 pet sitters are listed in Elmhurst, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 2 years
Pet sitters in Elmhurst, IL
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My entire life, we have had multiple animals in our house. With my mother working at an animal hospital, we frequently would foster animals ranging from kittens, to ducks, to bunnies. I currently have just a cat. for awhile I had a senior center going at my house. As there's been lots of life changes, I love watching other...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Becca was so thorough and wonderful with my kitty. She gave detailed reports and pics while we were gone. We felt completely at ease knowing that our cat was being loved and cared for by someone trustworthy. Would highly recommend and intend to use her in the...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I love dogs and cats. I have 2 dogs myself and 3 cats...
Would love to meet your dog(s)/cat(s). Looking for some sweet fur babies to give my time to.
Matina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hi there! For all the dogs out there; woof!
My name is Tracy and I am a dog-loving writer who works from home full-time. My assistant is my senior dog, Wrigley. He is a Australian Shepherd/Pointer mutt who loves to chill and go on long walks. He enjoys other dogs and humans very much. My dog is an all-around chill dude who...
Tracy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone else. I am BEYOND grateful I have found Tracy because I feel confident in her care-giving abilities, her judgement, and how...
Anna B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Adrienne and I am available for mostly pet care, but can also provide other services like cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, organization, childcare, errands, and open to other services, including painting, etc. I am an experienced certified veterinary nurse looking to help the local community! I have 20+...
Adrienne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Adrienne did a phenomenal job taking care of my two cats while I was away! She was able to administer various medications, including chemo to my sick kitty and provided daily updates, complete with pictures. She was very thorough, she noticed I was taking the cat's...
Raquel G.
From one cat lover to another. Do you need someone to feed, clean up after, and/or visit your cats (or dogs or other pets, even plants) while you're away? Look no further! I am an experienced cat mom with three of my own and love to spare!
Cindy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
I have experience in taking care of pets since I was in high school (I am now a college graduate!) and I frequently take care of dogs and cats while my friends and family members go out of town. I especially love cats, as I am a cat mom of 2 myself! I will make sure your furry family member is well taken care of and given all...
Bethanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Claire M.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Claire and I am a patient and adaptable 22-year-old. I am a magna cum laude college graduate and have years of babysitting, pet sitting, and months of tutoring experience under my belt. I can tutor multiple children at once and watch multiple pets at once. Most of my experience with tutoring and watching children...
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I grew up around dogs and currently have one cat at home. I've also provided care for an injured German Shepard puppy for two weeks through Care. com.
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
For the past 7 years, I have babysat families with pets in the home and have fed, walked, bathed, and groomed their pets. I have cared for cats, dogs, fish, hamsters, rabbits, and birds.
Belle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I was raised with dogs so taking care of dogs is my passion, I took a online course for dog training and I'm certified dog trainer I also took up dog grooming but I'm still working on that, I raised my Golden Retriever since she was 3 months and trained her she was a very good dog I took care of her when she got sick with kidney...
Susan can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am , a young, kind, patient and loving woman willing to take care of pets. I am characterized by being fun.
Mariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Im looking for help with a 5 month old german shepard.Im looking for someone to feed him and take him out in yard on occasion.help cutting his nails and grooming.Are you intrested?"
Michael H.
Anna M.
River Grove, IL
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Dogs are my mental health medicine. Can't have my own dog because I travel and live alone, so looking for side job as dog walker or sitter!
I like working with animals because they are better than people!
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting
Yara G.
Westmont, IL
$15-20/hr
Hi! I'm A 19 Year Old College Student Looking For Any Pet Sitting/walking Jobs In The Area!
I'd describe my personality as mellow, focused and relaxed.
My skills include being super patient with animals of any age, willingness to learn and meeting new pets
Yara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I have been a private dog walker & occasional dog sitter for people in the Cicero, IL area since I was 14 years old, (now I'm 22). I myself have a Cocker Spaniel, Poodle, & Red Heeler dog who are spoiled rotten and loved unconditionally. I am very open to any additional duties you may need me to do to provide for your fur...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With years of hands-on pet care experience, I bring a level of dedication that sets me apart from other sitters. I have a keen understanding of senior pet care, providing tailored attention and support to our older furry friends. Your pets aren't just animals to me they're cherished family members deserving of the best care...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Anna C.
Elmwood Park, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Anna Has Experience Pet sitting And Is Comfortable With All Pets
This fall I will begin my senior year at Kenyon College where I am majoring in Economics with two minors in Art History and French respectively.
I have always felt a deep sense of connection and love for animals. Nothing makes me happier than seeing a happy pet! Back at home, I have a pit bull, a cat, a rabbit, and a dwarf...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have been regularly sitting for a little over a year now. I have always had such a big love for animals so this is a hobby I have taken up on the side. My main passion is childcare and it's what I am currently going to school for. I am a sophomore in college majoring in early childhood education. I am able to go on walks, play...
Charleton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Marlene C.
Westchester, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a reliable pet sitter who can provide pet care in your home. I have plenty of firsthand experience with animals ranging from dogs and cats to rabbits, guinea pigs, turtles and more! I am aspiring to be a veterinary technician and plan to begin studying for such, soon.
I can provide care for your beloved animals in the...
Marlene can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Lyndsey C.
Westmont, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a part-time public librarian and a graduate student. I am very close to graduating and I'm hoping to find additional part-time work. I have 15 years of pet sitting and child care experience. I am very organized and would be an excellent source of help in your home. References available upon request.
Lyndsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Tatiana A.
Lombard, IL
$10-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting and assist with the seniors. I am a licensed physical therapist assistant as well as a licensed massage therapist. I work with the geriatric population full time and absolutely adore my patients. I am a dog/bird mom. I am very kind and knowledgeable with pets.
Tatiana can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Elmhurst, IL
Rebecca V.
5.0
Becca was so thorough and wonderful with my kitty. She gave detailed reports and pics while we were gone. We felt completely at ease knowing that our cat was being loved and cared for by someone trustworthy. Would highly recommend and intend to use her in the future!
- Care member
Tracy N.
5.0
I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone else. I am BEYOND grateful I have found Tracy because I feel confident in her care-giving abilities, her judgement, and how communicative she is. I would...
- Anna B.
Adrienne H.
5.0
She was so kind and caring while I had to have surgery. She checked in to me every day, many times with pictures. I felt completely comfortable having her in my home and taking care of my cats.
- Carrie D.
Mariana L.
5.0
Im looking for help with a 5 month old german shepard.Im looking for someone to feed him and take him out in yard on occasion.help cutting his nails and grooming.Are you intrested?
- Michael H.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Elmhurst, IL
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Elmhurst, IL?
Hiring a pet sitter in Elmhurst, IL will cost an average of $15.00 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 Elmhurst 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 Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 11 pet sitters in Elmhurst, IL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.