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Holly H.

Best Pet Sitter

Antioch, IL

from: $15/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

I have a 6-year-old lab who I regularly bathe, walk, and play with. She has been my dog since I was 14. I have experience with dog sitting my friends younger lab.

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Destiny J.

Antioch, IL

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

I can provide dog sitting as well as walking and feeding. I reside in Antioch and can travel to the surrounding Lake County area.

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Scherazada N.

Avid Listener And Responsible Pet Owner/Sitter

Antioch, IL

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

Hello, I'm Scherazada! I am 20 years old, and I am currently in my sophomore year of college studying pre-physical therapy. I enjoy snuggling with my cat Sophie and walking my German Shepard Marley at my local forest preserve. I have years of experience with various pets (specifically, cats, dogs, and fish). I can help with Pet...

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Morgan S.

Morgan's Pet Care

Antioch, IL

from: $10/hr

Although, I don't have any paid pet sitting experience. I have grown up my whole life with dogs, both large and small, as well as cats. I love being around them and would love to help provide care for them. Please feel free to message me if you have any questions.

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Nicole R.

Round Lake, IL

5.0(1)

from: $10/hr

7 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

I currently have 4 dogs of my own. A Labrador, Whippet and 2 chihuahua's. Prior, to my adopting my four, I had a fur baby who had to be put down due to severe epilepsy. I can handle an epileptic situation and administer medication. I'm comfortable around all dogs and cats. I've grown up with German Shepherds, Dobermans and Pit...

Janis D. says "Nicole has been a very big help to our family. She had helped my 87 year old mother with her Dr apps and general household help. Nicole is a compassionate,...

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Mack M.

Spring Grove, IL

4.0(1)

from: $20/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Pet sitting

pet walking

dog training

I've been doing dog walking/pet sitting for 8 years now. I love all different kinds of animals. I have dog sat and walked small to big dogs. I can do some basic training with dogs. I also pet sit all types of animals dogs, cats, birds(includes chickens), reptiles, etc. I have 5 pets of my own, 2 cats and 3 dogs. I don't do...

Julia F. says "Mack did a wonderful job with our 2 dogs. She is kind and patient and the pups are always happy to see her!"

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Colette S.

House & Pet Sitting

Kenosha, WI

5.0(0)

from: $17/hr

4 years experience

Administration of medicine

pet sitting

I have been caring for pets for the previous four years. I grew up around all different breeds of cats and dogs so I am comfortable with nearly all breeds. Depending on the animal I stop into your home between two and five times per day. I have great references, feel free to ask for them!

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Karan K.

Animal and House Sitter

Round Lake, IL

5.0(1)

from: $18/hr

10 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

dog training

pet transportation

My love of animals started on the first day I was brought home from the hospital and my first two dogs used to take turns staying by my side. To me, our pets are family. This passion for animals started with my grandfather who passed it on to my mother who then passed this love on to me. I cannot think of a house without having...

Arlene D. says "Karan is dependable and trustworthy. My dog who had trust issues took to her right away. I never had to worry about the care he received when he was with...

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Gabriela G.

Trevor, WI

from: $16/hr

8 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

Passionate and reliable dog lover seeking a dog sitter position where I can provide exceptional care and companionship to dogs while ensuring their safety, health, and happiness. - **Reliable and Punctual**: Proven track record of dependability and timeliness, ensuring pets are cared for according to schedule. - **Compassionate...

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Linda L.

Animal Lover

Grayslake, IL

from: $10/hr

1 year experience

Administration of medicine

pet sitting

dog training

pet transportation

I have had cats and dogs all my life. Lots of cats and dogs! At one time we had 3 dogs and 8 cats. We've always opened our home to stray animals and hard luck stories. We had 2 dogs pass away within the last year an 18-year-old black lab and a 17-year-old whippet. We are currently fostering dogs we rescued from a high kill...

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Yesenia S.

Doggy Sitter

Lake Villa, IL

from: $20/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

My name is Yesenia, and I'm more than happy to care for your furry friend. I have about 4 years caring for other people's dogs. I have grown up with dogs and own dogs myself. I am familiar with the trainings that dogs receive from other trainings. I firmly believe dogs need one-on-one bonding because it helps them feel safe...

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Vanessa W.

Animal Whisperer

Lake Villa, IL

from: $20/hr

5 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

Hello there! I love all animals and my greatest joys in life has been working/raising and caring for animals. I've raised many wonderful fur babies, have been pet sitting since I was young, and worked as a veterinary technician for five years with dogs and cats, both big and small. I am competent, organized, and loving. Your...

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Anij A.

Part-time Pet Care Provider

Gurnee, IL

from: $15/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

grooming

I provide dog and cat sitting in my own home. I loved dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I can also provide baths and light grooming.

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Alexa T.

Gurnee, IL

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

For about a year, I cared for pets. I helped feed and care for cats, but mostly dogs. I have stayed overnight, but for now I prefer just sitting. I can walk however many dogs you have, make sure I feed them to your schedule and of course, play with them. I have three cats of my own, and one dog.

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Zara T.

Occasional Dog/cat Sitter

Gurnee, IL

from: $15/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

I have always had cats in my life. Since last summer, I have added a little Malteese puppy in my life. I have a degree in chemistry, but I have been working as a nanny for the past 13+ years. I have worked for families with cats and dogs and have pet sit for them when they were on vacation. I can play with your cats, feed...

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Ella G.

Ella Grabnik

Grayslake, IL

from: $15/hr

6 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

Hello! I am Ella. I am looking for a summer pet sitting opportunity! I have cared for mainly dogs in the past, but I love all animals!

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Kathleen K.

Caregiver And Pet Sitter Available

Spring Grove, IL

from: $15/hr

2 years experience

Administration of medicine

boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

I love all animals and have had a lifetime of experience caring for and loving them. I'm particularly good with dogs, cats, rodents and birds. I understand how people want to make sure their pets are in good, capable and loving hands and I can assure you that with me they will be. It would be my pleasure to care for them! I am...

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Jenna S.

Gurnee, IL

from: $15/hr

Administration of medicine

pet sitting

pet walking

I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have 2 dogs of my own. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.

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Cassidy K.

Fox Lake, IL

from: $15/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

I have been pet sitting for about 8+ years now. Mostly dogs and cats, with a few fish, bunnies, snakes, and other pets on occasion. I have references for families I have helped. I am comfortable staying in your home or just visiting to help walk, feed, and take care of your non-human family members.

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Jacquelyn M.

I Love Animals!

Round Lake, IL

from: $15/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Administration of medicine

boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

+ 1 more

Hello, neighbor! My name is Jackie. I'm 26, own my own car, and have TONS of experience with working with animals. I worked at a cage-free dog kennel for 2 years, and have since been doing dog walking and sitting intermittently. I am currently available full-time. However, beginning 6/1, I will have summer school classes on...

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The average post rate is $13.75/hr as of January 2026

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Nicole R.

Nicole has been a very big help to our family. She had helped my 87 year old mother with her Dr apps and general household help. Nicole is a...

- Janis D.

Mack M.

Mack did a wonderful job with our 2 dogs. She is kind and patient and the pups are always happy to see her!

- Julia F.

Karan K.

Karan is dependable and trustworthy. My dog who had trust issues took to her right away. I never had to worry about the care he received...

- Arlene D.

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What service do dog sitters offer near me in Antioch, IL?

Dog sitters near you in Antioch, IL can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.

How much do dog sitters charge near me in Antioch, IL?

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Antioch, IL to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Antioch, IL is $13.75.

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Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Antioch, IL

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Holly H.

Best Pet Sitter

Destiny J.

Scherazada N.

Avid Listener And Responsible Pet Owner/Sitter

Morgan S.

Morgan's Pet Care

Nicole R.

Mack M.

Colette S.

House & Pet Sitting

Karan K.

Animal and House Sitter

Gabriela G.

Linda L.

Animal Lover

Yesenia S.

Doggy Sitter

Vanessa W.

Animal Whisperer

Anij A.

Part-time Pet Care Provider

Alexa T.

Zara T.

Occasional Dog/cat Sitter

Ella G.

Ella Grabnik

Kathleen K.

Caregiver And Pet Sitter Available

Jenna S.

Cassidy K.

Jacquelyn M.

I Love Animals!

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Antioch, IL

Nicole R.

Mack M.

Karan K.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Antioch, IL

What service do dog sitters offer near me in Antioch, IL?

How much do dog sitters charge near me in Antioch, IL?

Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Antioch, IL?

How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Antioch, IL?

Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Antioch, IL?

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