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Shelly B.

Loving, Active Care For Your Pets

Roscoe, IL

3.7(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I provide pet sitting care that is customized to your family's needs. My current job includes light housekeeping. Bringing dogs outside to walk and play and showering them with attention is my specialty. Personally, I have been a cat and dog owner for many years. My schedule is very flexible, so I am available for short and/or...

Julie S. says " Shelly is a wonderful pet care provider. She is loving and punctual and caring and goes above and beyond. She is available last minute or plants very far...

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Professional Pet Sitter

Machesney Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I've been a professional pet sitter for 5 years in the Austin area. I have one dog and one guinea pig of my own. I love all kinds of animals and have experience walking, feeding, administering medications, and anything else you might need. Any other questions, please feel free to ask!

Carolyn C. says "Marilyn is a wonderful pet & house sitter! One of our dogs is diabetic and needs insulin shots every 12 hours ( in addition to many eye drops and extra...

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Experienced Pet Sitter

Marengo, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet sitting for various animals. Dogs, cats, horses, cows, goats, sheep. I can give basic first aid, shots, grooming and mostly cuddles. I'm experienced horse person and raised on a farm. I've had two large black labs for 17 years each and they died of old age. :( I'm currently home during break from UK from April 4-...
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Pet Sitter Willing To Care For Your Animals!

Marengo, IL

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as friendly, patient, and trustworthy! I like working with animals because i've grown up with them my entire life, typically dogs but i've also worked with fish. Spending quality time with animals is important to me because pets appreciate plenty of love and attention! I'm looking for a job that...
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Loves Park, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a huge animal lover! I love dogs of all sizes and ages. We always grew up with pets and I've done my fair share of pet sitting.
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Loves Park, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love dogs and cats if you are looking for someone to come and sit with your pet, whether it be your leaving and don't wanna leave your pet at home either you're going out for the evening with your loved one or going on vacation and you need someone to come and feed your pet or take them for a walk. I'm the person you can call!
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Rockford, IL

from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I have five years of experience babysitting/ pet sitting/ and house sitting. All of these opportunities offer something different and I enjoy the flexibility and originality they bring to the table. I'm currently enrolled at RVC obtaining an associates of arts degree before hopefully transferring to a four year and...
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I Can Help Keep Your Pet Company, As Well As Keep It Active If Requested :)

Poplar Grove, IL

from
$22/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
dog training
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hi!! I'm Brynna!! I would be so excited to take care of kids and help with the challenges of being a parent. I know from having little siblings, and also babysitting for two years previously, that having kids can be a handful. I am willing to take some of the workload off if you need time to relax, or need to babysit/pet sit...
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Sycamore, IL

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
In addition to previously owning our own pets, I have experience with pets sitting for friends and family over many years. Experience in walking dogs, caregiving for birds and fish, giving medication, and assisting dogs with unique needs.
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Genoa, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been petting sitting and walking for many years. I have 6 animals of my own, and lots of experience with dogs.
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Pet-sitter

Rockford, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Ayanna and I would love to care for your pet! I've been a cat owner for the past two years now, but I have been around dogs all my life. I can ensure that your pet will be kept safe and healthy in my care!
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Pet Sitter

Sycamore, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I am a reliable, patient and energetic person who loves animals. I've worked at a dog day care with multiple breeds of dogs. I am able to walk dogs, watch and play, and feed food or medicines to your pet.
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Delighted To Love Your Dog, Cat, Or Other Domestic Animal.

Roscoe, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Transporting my dog ( Faith Marie) to the vet, groomer, sitter or playdate was difficult when I worked full time. I would like to make it easier for others. I can't board dogs at my home, but would agree to a cat. I will walk your dog in reasonable weather, or feed & playdate at your home. Overnights at your home are negotiable,...
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Pet Care Needs

Marengo, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am able to provide pet sitting and pet care services in your home. I have had dogs my entire life and cats for over 8 years. I understand how important it is for you pet to feel comfortable when you aren't able to be there to let them out, feed them, throw a toy around with them, and care for them for an afternoon or days on...
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Caring Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker

Sycamore, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I am an animal lover and have owned cats and dogs my entire life. From chihuahua to Great Danes and everything in between. I am a reliable and energetic person and would love to help with pet sitting or dog walking.
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Lissa K.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have 1 year of professional experiences and many more years of pet ownership experience . I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking and pet sitting. I myself have a dog cat and Pac-Man fogs I've also owned and been around a variety of pets.
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Marengo, IL

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've had many pets throughout my life, and have grown up taking care of animals. I've had experience pet sitting for the pets of family friends for about 3 years. I love cats and dogs I love spending time with and going on walks with them. My cat, Max, has been my best friend since we adopted him. I am free every Friday and...
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Experienced Reliable Pet / Farm Sitter

Sycamore, IL

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I am an absolute animal lover and caretaker. I have my own mini farm and am familiar and capable of handling most animals, including dogs, cats, livestock and exotics. I have over 25 years of hands on experience with domestic/exotic pets and about 6 with livestock. Going away for the weekend or a vacation? I would love to care...
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Dog Sitter

Rockford, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Open to pet sitting for whenever you are going out of town. I have watched over many pets and willing to do light chores or projects while out of town. Willing to watch over plants and grab mail as well.
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Trinity G.'s Photo

Machesney Park, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I am a 23-year-old college graduate who grew up with pets and have always loved animals. I have a dog (great dane) and two cats. I love taking my own dog for walks, especially hikes in different parks, and playing with my cats. I have spent multiple years dog sitting and cat sitting for family and friends. I also have...
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  • 44 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $10.00/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Cherry Valley, IL

Dog sitters near you in Cherry Valley, 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 Cherry Valley, 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 Cherry Valley, IL is $10.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Cherry Valley, 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 Cherry Valley, 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 Cherry Valley, 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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