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60 dog sitters are listed in Des Plaines, IL
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Des Plaines, IL
Katie S.
Palatine, IL
$25-30/hr
I think our pets are part of our family! I provide dog sitting in your own home, including taking the dogs out for regular walks.
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an animal lover with two cats of my own! I grew up with cats but love and have taken care of dogs as well! I also have experience caring for fish and tiny frogs. I am a non-smoker and I would love to be a part of your pets life! Please feel free to reach out with any questions!
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I've had experience over the last couple of years taking care of pets for friends. I'm especially good with cats as I owe a couple but have had experience with working with larger dogs as well.
Mariana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog and cat sitting services in your own home, or if necessary, in my home. I have plenty of experience with pets and I am a firm animal lover. Size and age of the pet does not matter, I will provide the best care I can. I have experience grooming and bathing pets. I love animals all the same.
Dessislava can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, grooming
I grew up around animals and have always had a love for them, i've worked for a pet supply company were i've learned many facts about the nutrients needed and overall health care for animals, since moving I have to leave that job so i'm looking to venture out and start dog walking, and pet sitting
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Audrey D.
Wilmette, IL
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have years of experience pet sitting for family friends and neighbors, I grew up caring for other pets! I currently have a betta fish, Phil, and a dog, Kona. I love any and all pets and love getting to meet and play with any fur babies that I can!
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide a dog sitting in your own home. I have been walking dogs and sitting for them since I was 10. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Annabel C.
Winnetka, IL
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have lots of experience caring for pets with general housesitting as well as always having dogs and cats growing up. I am comfortable doing household tasks, running errands and staying overnights.
Annabel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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...
I provide various pet sitting and or services. I have and have had pets of my own including a dogs, guinea pigs, fish, and turtles. I am a responsible, fun, and loving!
Larissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
Merrie S.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hope S.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$10-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I used to walk/ take care of two dogs in my neighborhood when I was 12. I'm looking to pet sit while you are at work or on vacation! I love to play with and walk my chocolate lab Reya. I love animals so much that in my free time I go to orphans of the storm to play with the cats. I hope to become a vet in the future.
Hope can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Gabriela S.
Bensenville, IL
$12-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a dependable animal lover. I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I am a huge animal fanatic, especially for cats and dogs. I own a cat and dog which I groom and maintain myself so I am very familiar with pets needs. I can provide pet services and light housekeeping for them as needed.
Gabriela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Pet lover with 3 years of experience, with passion and dedication will provide the best possible care for your dog or cat.
Natalia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Francisca P.
Evanston, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a very friendly dogsitter looking to take care and have fun with your dog (: I'm available for walkings, drop-in visits and sitting some days. You're welcome to chat with me!
Francisca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an avid pet lover who has petsat for my friends' dogs and cats many times. My family has three beautiful parakeets. I provide petsitting services in-home, with flexible hours and even overnight, if needed. Can't wait to chat and meet your pets!
Hi everyone! Not only do I nanny full time, and babysit on the weekends (weekday evenings) I love to pet sit as well!!! I have two dogs who are super friendly and my love for dogs is growing everyday!!! They are the best animals :) and I'd love to watch your dogs whenever you need!
Dana can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have grown up with dogs my entire life. I have experience dog sitting. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Jaclyn can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi, my name is Keishla and currently I am a college student. I used to volunteer at Pet Alliance where I learned and started to love animals. I frequently take care of two labs where I have learned even more and now that I feel more comfortable and confident in my skills I would like to work as a dog sitter. I hope to be a part...
Keishla can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Madison D.
Evanston, IL
$16-22/hr
Division 1 soccer player and owner of a Boxer and King Charles Cavalier Spaniel so familiar with big and small dogs. Super active and love all pets! I currently live in Evanston and am willing to dog sit within a 15-20 minute drive:)
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Des Plaines, IL
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Des Plaines, IL?
Dog sitters near you in Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, IL?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, IL is $14.35.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Des Plaines, IL?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Des Plaines, 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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Des Plaines, IL?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Des Plaines, 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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Des Plaines, IL?
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Ratings for Des Plaines, IL dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Des Plaines, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.