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Find pet sitters in Wheeling, IL that you’ll love

60 pet sitters are listed in Wheeling, IL

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 4 years

Pet sitters in Wheeling, IL

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Amy W.


Wheeling, IL

$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun-loving Pet Caregiver

5.0

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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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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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Maria M.


Wheeling, IL

$15/hr • 4 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 6 year experience with house and dog sitting. I've been around dogs all my life. I house and dog sit for families I have worked for while nannying for their children. I am very responsible and reliable and would love to watch over your puppies/kitties/fishes/parrots when you are out of town.
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Christopher F.


Wheeling, IL

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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

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Jennifer M.


Wheeling, IL

$42/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

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: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, 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.

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Nazilya G.


Wheeling, IL

$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp

Pet Sitting (no Cats, Allergic)

Hi there, in addition to 8+ years of babysitting experience, I also have experience in caring for pets. I love all animals, and have a labradoodle myself. I also used to have a rabbit. I can occasionally pet sit for one-time jobs or recurring periods (vacation, etc.)!
Nazilya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Catherine C.


Wheeling, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have been a dog walker and dog sitter for more than 10 years. I love animals, in particular dogs and cats. I grew up with Labrador Retriever's and have a rescue Jack Russel Beagle mix. I had another rescue before for 9 years who was completely blind. I will treat your pet as I would my own. I am very compassionate with...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Daniela G.


Wheeling, IL

$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp

Caring And Energetic

I absolutely love working with animals, I am a pet owner myself and I'm available to pet sit and dog walk!
Daniela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Vanessa G.


Wheeling, IL

$15-40/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hi! Cat owner here. Have a very smart boy but also independent. I understand cats very much and come from even extended family owning pets. I've dog/cat sit when family or friends are out of town. Tend to pop in and do it when needed. Also there to give them some love. Hope I can help when you guys travel and such!
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Maria L.


Wheeling, IL

$15-19/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part-time Care; FULL Time LOVE!

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
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Carly R.


Wheeling, IL

$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

I'm Carly , here to care for your four-legged friends! I've always enjoyed dogs and have been a proud dog owner my whole life. Looking for a position where I can help you and your family with your furry pals' needs. I have experience dog/house sitting. I'm willing to walk, feed and play with your pets. My experience includes...
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Alexis C.


Wheeling, IL

$17-23/hr • 2 yrs exp

I provide animal sitting in your own home. I have a dog and have had birds of my own. I have experience in pet-sitting both dogs and cats, including replenishing food and water bowls, walking dogs, cleaning up after them, and spending quality time playing with them and providing physical exercise for them. I have thorough...
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Mikayla M.


Wheeling, IL

$15-25/hr

Experienced Pet Sitter

I have over 7 years of experience with pet sitting as well as taking care of my own. I am willing to do almost anything the owner asks!
Mikayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hi , my name is Susie . I'm looking for a part time or full time pet sitter position. I am a dog owner . Love animals, love spend time with them and take them for nice walks, parks etc .
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Michelle R.


Mount Prospect, IL

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Dog Walker / Sitter

I'm an animal advocate and involved in animal rescue. I have experience walking, feeding, giving medication, bathing, light grooming, playing and of course loving on dogs!
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Michael N.


Niles, IL

$20-24/hr

Just A Guy Who Loves To Care For Pets.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am recently the proud owner of a Hungarian Vizsla and have learned so much about pet care. I can help with basic pet care needs as well as dog walking, pet sitting and boarding. Pets mean so much to me and I would love to care for your special companion with the same love I care for my own pet. I can also help with your meal...
Michael can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
"Michael is great with my Miniature Poodle. He has been walking my dog regularly and couldn't be happier. He's very dependable and punctual."

Maja L.

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Olivia V.


Winnetka, IL

$8-16/hr • 3 yrs exp

Fun Pet Sitter!

Hired by 6 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, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Carli C.


Lake Zurich, IL

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Friendly, Compassionate House AND Pet Sitter Available For Short Or Long Term Remote Care Giving!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, and pragmatic. I like working with animals because they are near and dear to my heart. I grew up around animals, have owned many of my own as pets, and currently work with them in my free time. I'm looking for a job that allows me the autonomy to be mobile, work remotely, and...
Carli can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Carli was great with our dog! Very caring."

Dean N.

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Yuleima B.


Prospect Heights, IL

$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, If you are looking for a pet sitter I can definitely help. I Can provide boarding, I have a big fenced back yard and plenty of space to play. I do not have any pets. I go for a walk every day so if you are looking for an active sitter to take your dog on walks I can help. I have experience with cats and dogs. Fully...
Yuleima can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Vanessa C.


Glenview, IL

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experience Pet Sitter In Chicagoland Area

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 sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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...

Jill S.

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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Wheeling, IL

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.

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.

Michael N.

5.0

Michael is great with my Miniature Poodle. He has been walking my dog regularly and couldn't be happier. He's very dependable and punctual.

- Maja L.

Carli C.

5.0

Carli was great with our dog! Very caring.

- Dean N.

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