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Christina B.

Pet Sitter

Aurora, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I have had several dogs in my life and once had a bird. I am not afraid of big dogs and I can care for cats though I have some light skin allergies to cat hair. Open to helping with any animals
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Ariel A.

Pet Care Giver Available

Aurora, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name's Ariel. I'm 18, have been working for quite a while which is a dog walking/sitting app. I have my own car and would love to help take care of any type of animal. I have no issues with any! Even tarantulas!
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Tina F.

Experienced, Honest, Reliable, Quality Care For Pets - Pet Sitter/Dog Walker - As My Full-Time Business

Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi! I'm an educated, mature, married woman, have my own car, have pets of my own, a flexible schedule & do this as my full-time business. I earned my American Red Cross CPR/1st Aid Certification for Dogs & Cats on 4-6-13. I have a degree from U of I (Champaign-Urbana) & a Paralegal diploma in CA. I love animals, especially house...

Krystal S. says "Tina helped us tremendously by agreeing two watch our two cats last minute. One of our cats is elderly and requires oral medication administration, which...

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Miriam G.

Aurora, IL

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a current grad student who loves animals! I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm great with dogs and cats of all kinds of sizes!
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Katarzyna S.

Animal Loving Sitter

Aurora, IL

from
$22/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am huge animal lover. I will provide best care for your furry babies including dogs and cats. I have 7 years of experience not only with feeding, walking, playing but also with a training. I am proud mama of Pitbull terrier which I trained and believe me she is all world to me my best friend and I will treat your babies same...
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Candelaria M.

Experienced Pet Sitter

Aurora, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Animal lover that is available for any dog walking or pet sitting jobs. Can provide references upon request.
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Nancy A.

Part-Time Pet Sitter Available

Aurora, IL

from
$10/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I love animals, and have had an assortment of them over time! Currently I have a dog and a bird, and I've had dogs ever since I was a child. We have also had guinea pigs and mice as family pets. I volunteer at the Humane Society and complete several different tasks there including socializing with and walking the dogs. (My...
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Debbie S.

Aurora, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I have had dogs all my life and I am a real dog lover. I have an adorable Maltese/Shih Tzu. She is very sweet and I love having her. I have done a lot of pet sitting for family and friends. I enjoy it very much!
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Emma P.

Aurora, IL

from
$14/hr
I can provide dog or cat sitting in your home or mine. I don't have any professional experience but I have always had cats and dogs. I currently have a 12yo cat and 1yo cat. I did have a dog for 8 years but my ex-husband got her in our divorce :(. I would love to to help you out with your pet weather it be dog walking or dog/cat...
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Praise P.

Aurora, IL

from
$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
boarding
Hi, I'm Praise-a loving, experienced dog mama and pet sitter with a deep understanding of what it means to truly care for dogs, especially those with sensitive needs. As a full-time caregiver to my two pups, Mira and Luna, I've learned how to tune in, show up, and provide calm, consistent care. Both of my dogs have dealt with...
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Madeline C.

Pet Sitter

Aurora, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, my name is Madeline! I am an animal lover through and through and adore getting to know everyone's babies! I have a high energy 6-year-old boxer who is my baby! I have owned both small and large dogs, hamsters, rabbits, frogs, newts, fish, cockatoos, and a guinea pig! Therefore, I'm not picky when it comes to the animals...
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Sara B.

Sara B.

Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I am an organized, dependable, and pet-loving college student working towards an education degree. Currently, I am working as an assistant high school dance coach and am volunteering with children in schools. I have 3 years of experience as a pet sitter working with dogs, cats, fish, and a bearded dragon. I am always...

Care Member says "Sara has been pet sitting for me since 2019. She came highly recommended and never disappoints. We have two cats and a bearded dragon that she takes...

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Chloe S.

Aurora, IL

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am an experienced pet sitter and dog walker with a lifelong love for animals. Having grown up with both dogs and cats, and currently owning a cat, I understand the importance of providing compassionate and reliable care for your furry friends.
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Sonia V.

Aurora, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love pets! I have a 6-year-old Pomeranian who also loves to be around other dogs big and small and gets along with cats as well! I am available to dog sit at home or at yours! And also available for dog walks!
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Jennifer L.

Pet Sitter/walker

Aurora, IL

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am a dog and cat parent but I love all animals and the outdoors. I've also been a caregiver at a home who had 4 dogs, 5 cats and a macaw. I've fed and helped clean after them all. I'm willing to go for walks, play outside, feed and clean up messes.
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Sara S.

Aurora, IL

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I have 6 months experience dog sitting a 4-year-old yellow lab! I love all animals & treat them like my own fur babies.
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Samantha R.

The Paw-fect Pet Sitter!

Aurora, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
grooming
dog training
pet sitting
boarding
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a very dependable and caring person who has been a pet lover since I was little. I grew up with dogs and cats and currently have two dogs of my own. I know pets are more like family and that is how they should be treated! If you ask my dogs I am great at giving belly rubs and butt scratches. I'm also a great walking...
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Keirsten R.

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Aurora, IL

from
$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Not currently taking pet sitting- too busy with my own special needs rescue dog. Thanks for peeking at my profile though!
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Nadia B.

Dog Walker/sitter :)

Aurora, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've always loved dogs and have experience dog sitting and walking them with my sister back in high school. I'm reliable, caring, and excited to give your dog the attention and care they deserve!
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Anel A.

Experienced Pet Sitter Who Will Treat Your Pet As A Family Member.

Aurora, IL

from
$20/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is Anel and I have 7 years of hands-on experience caring for both dogs and cats, from energetic pups who love long walks to independent cats who appreciate a little company. Whether it's feeding, playing, walking, or just giving some extra love and attention, I make sure every pet feels comfortable and cared for. I'm...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.25/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Aurora, IL

Dog sitters near you in Aurora, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Aurora, 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 Aurora, IL is $16.25.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Aurora, IL. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Aurora, IL we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Aurora, IL, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.

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