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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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Helene O.


Prospect Heights, IL

$21/hr9 yrs exp

4.3

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Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

I love all kitties of any color, stripe, or fur length. **Cats are my specialty*, and I have been caring for them professionally since December 2011 with 30 years+ sharing my life with them. Membership is with **Pet Sitters International**, and I am a **Certified Professional Pet Sitter** with PSI for most companion animals....
Helene can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
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Bonded and insured

5.0
"This was our first time working with Helene. She took care of our pets recently and we had no worries. She kept us up to date on her daily care of our two cats, Ginger and Grace. I am in position to recommend Helene to another friend who will be taking a trip...

Nick C.

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Vicky W.


Des Plaines, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Pet-sitter or Dog Walker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an animal lover and have owned pets all my life - dogs, cats, hamsters, and fish. I will care for your pet as if my own. I am a certified Vet's Assistant from Animal Behavioral College. I have walked a Great Dane and Greater Swiss Mountain dogs in Glenview, and have house sat with a Bengal Cat, Swiss Mountain dogs, Boston...
Vicky can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Vicky is a great companion to our young and active dog. Her calm nature and joyful attitude keeps Buddy eager for her appointments! We have been very pleased with this relationship. Five-Star*"

Joanne R.

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Mandy S.


Des Plaines, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

One Love Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I offer Pet Sitting+ Mobile grooming & at my home! (Pick up & drop off service available upon request) I have 15+ years of experience. I am very patient, loving, and trusting. I am a full time pet sitter with lots of love to give! Any help you need please contact me to book service or meeting. I treat all animals with the...
Mandy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Mandy is awesome with animals! Very attentive and loving towards my dog and she send lots of cute pics and videos!"

Megan S.

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Gail F.


Morton Grove, IL

$20-22/hr3 yrs exp

As well as babysitting and nannying, I have taken care for many cats and (mostly) dogs. I have experience going to the person's home to hang out with the pet, feed them and give them water, take them on walks, and play outside in accessible. I love to send pictures to the owners of the pets to show them they are having a fun...
Gail can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Salma C.


Palatine, IL

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

A Friend To All Fur Babies

Hi there ! I'm salma. I have just graduated from UIC (University of Illinois - Chicago) with a degree in biology in hopes of becoming a psychiatrist. I am CPR and AED certified. I have been a Nanny for 5 years now. My pet sitter services stems from the childcare I have provided over the years. I started pet sitting for families...
Salma can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, boarding & more
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Salma did a phenomenal job taking care of our pup Carson. We had her take care of him for about 5 days, and it was clear when we picked him up that he wasn’t happy to be picked up! Salma made sure that Carson didn’t miss us, and took care of all his needs. He was...

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Lila Z.


Des Plaines, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Sitter!

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
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Lauren G.


Highwood, IL

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Dog Walker And Sitter Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a professional Nanny/House Manager, I took the golden retriever on daily walks, brushed out his hair and removed knots, took him to grooming and vet appointments, went to the beach and lavished him with lots of love and attention. This included brushing, petting and full-body messages. He especially liked his paws massaged!...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
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Katie D.


Winnetka, IL

$15/hr2 yrs exp

PAWsome Pet Sitter

I have taken care of all animals, regardless of size, around my neighborhood that I grew up in since I was 8 years old. I have a passion for animal welfare and have volunteered at Orphans of The Storm in Riverwoods since I was a child. I have walked, fed, and bathed dogs of all sizes and other household pets as well.
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Katie has a kindheart and deep love of animals that make her an ideal caregiver for pets. She is knowledgeable about a variety of animal breeds and seems to pick up on a pet's specific needs quickly. Her experience and compassion for senior dogs is especially...

Sheila M.

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Heather S.


Glenview, IL

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Overnight Pet Sitter

My name is Heather and I love animals of all sizes and ages. I am 43 and a mother of 3 teenagers and I have always had a dog of my own. I always pet sit for my friends and neighbors and just recently have helped out a dog sitting company at the last minute so I have many excellent references. I I am a teacher in East Glenview so...
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Anna A.


Vernon Hills, IL

$35/hr2 yrs exp

Any Dog Or Cat- I'm Your Go Too!

I like working with animals because they bring me such joy and they are so loyal! They just make you happy! I started working with animals when I was a teenager I grew up with animals and I knew I wanted to pet sit/walk for many years! One thing you should know about me is that I will treat and love your pet like they are my...
Anna can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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Peyton M.


Arlington Heights, IL

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Looking For A Part Time Pet Sitting Job!

I am open to providing dog/cat sitting in your home and also dog walking services. While most of my past service experiences have been with children, I have always been an animal lover. I have grown up with dogs all my life and recently rescued a beautiful pit bull from waukegan animal control! I love animals of all breeds,...
Peyton can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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Claudia P.


Deerfield, IL

$15-21/hr4 yrs exp

Dog Walker And Sitter

I grew up around animal and absolutely love them! Experienced dog walker, comfortable with feeding
Claudia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I own one dog a cat and a skunk (DONT ask LOL) I love animals and would love to help out with sitting!
Merrie can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, My name is Sara and I am 31 years old. I do have some experience working with dogs and I dog sit for a family friend as well. I love animals and always have so much fun spending time with them. I will be sure to care for your animals like they are my own.
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I'd describe my personality as reliable, friendly, always on time. In my spare time, I like to bike, hike, and can be a pet sitter of fur babies.
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Abigail G.


Mount Prospect, IL

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Dog/Cat Sitter And Walker

My family always had a dog to take care of for about 16 years. My dog recently passed away, so I do not have one to care for currently, but I can care for your pets!! I love being outside, and living an active life. Along with lifetime care experience, I also have experience taking care of blind and diabetic dogs. I have another...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Brooke P.


Winnetka, IL

$17-25/hr

Dog Mom And Cat Auntie

I've cared for large breed dogs including my own for 10 years. Walking, feeding, sitting, socializing and cuddles while you're away! Cat lover also!
Brooke can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I am Sarah and I really like dogs and cats. I have more experience babysitting babies, but I have helped friends and family with walking their pets as well as pet sitting. I believe I will do my best to take care of your pet. Thank you for your consideration! -Sarah.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Virginia R.


Des Plaines, IL

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Virginia

I love Dogs/ Cats, but dogs will always hold a special place in my heart. Your Puppy/ Dog will enjoy every bit of our time together as much as I am. Take a moment and relax as your pet enjoys adventures with the best dog care Lady! My Doggy care routine fits into my schedule because I'm able to schedule around my family time...
Skills:

Bonded and insured

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Wilma R.


Palatine, IL

$15-20/hr

Pet Sitter Available

I provide dog sitting in your own home. I may be new to pet sitting, but I've always loved and cared for animals. I'm responsible, patient, and attentive to their needs. Whether it's feeding, walking, playing, or just keeping them company, I'm committed to ensuring pets feel safe and happy. I'm also good at following care...

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

Helene O.

5.0

Helene was terrific! I was out of town for over a week and she sent me pictures of my kitties every time she came to visit so I had them when I was missing them. It was great how responsive she was and she also did great giving one of my more difficult cats her medicine every morning. I would highly...

- Mallory B.

Vicky W.

5.0

Vicky is a very trusted dog watcher when we head out of town! She's flexible, communicative, and takes great care of our pup!

- Becky G.

Mandy S.

5.0

Mandy is great with dogs, she's attentive to their needs, takes very good care of them Walks with them, plays with them, and even talks to them (ha ha ha) All in all she's wonderful with my dog and others

- Karie M.

Salma C.

5.0

Salma did a phenomenal job taking care of our pup Carson. We had her take care of him for about 5 days, and it was clear when we picked him up that he wasn’t happy to be picked up! Salma made sure that Carson didn’t miss us, and took care of all his needs. He was not eating for the first couple of...

- Care member

Katie D.

5.0

Katie has a kindheart and deep love of animals that make her an ideal caregiver for pets. She is knowledgeable about a variety of animal breeds and seems to pick up on a pet's specific needs quickly. Her experience and compassion for senior dogs is especially valuable. She enjoys spending time with...

- Sheila M.

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