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Linda H.

Chicago Heights, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I provide dog and cat sitting. I have a dog of my own and have had cats also. We are an avid pet family! Love walking with my furry friends.
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Abby M.

Cedar Lake, IN

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, my name is abby and i'm currently a senior in college. I've been dog sitting for over 5 years now and love it. I love animals and have been looking for more pet sitting jobs!
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Lashanna H.

Dog Sitter/Housekeeper

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I played with dogs, took them on walks, and to dogs park while owners were out of town. I also did housekeeping while staying in the home.

Care Member says "LaShanna is an amazing cat caregiver. Even when pets require extra care or medication, she is wonderful with them. She is trustworthy, loving, and...

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Katie B.

Experienced Caretaker

Frankfort, IL

4.9(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
dog training
My name is Katie and I have over 20 years of experience owning & handling different animals as well as over 15 years of pet sitting. I can help with pet sitting, light grooming, transportation, assistance with training, and more. I am 26 and live in Will County. I have owned/been around dogs and cats since I was born, had...

Kristine L. says "Katie is wonderful, dependable, and our puppy loves her!"

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Karen R.

Pet Caregiver/medicines/shots/fluids

Crestwood, IL

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
I've had dogs and cats since I was little and have over 20 years of sitting experience. I have 3 dogs and 5 cats. I foster cats/kittens, dogs/puppies through PAWS of Tinley Park animal shelter. I also can administer fluids, shots and medications. I love all animals and will treat your animals like they are my own. I'm sorry but...

Julianne A. says "She really cares about the pets in her care. One of our 3 cats is diabetic and requires shots every 12 hours. She made sure she was here on time to...

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Joy T.

Pet-Sitter, Dog Walker Long-Term Or Short-Term

Blue Island, IL

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Experienced Veterinary Hospital Leader and full time Respiratory Therapy student. Strong background in veterinary hospital management, surgical assistance, and critical care for 15 years, now transitioning into human medicine as a Respiratory Therapist. Skilled in anesthesia monitoring, diagnostic procedures, and medical...
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Elizabeth V.

Chicago, IL

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$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I been dog sitting for 1 year and I'm the perfect candidate for your dogs. Responsibilities I carry for this job! Feeding: Provide food and water, and change water bowls Walking: Take dogs for walks Cleaning: Clean litter boxes, fish aquariums, and other pet waste Grooming: Brush pets and groom as needed. Medication: Administer...
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Janiyah L.

Gary, IN

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$8/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Willing to pet sit and care for your Fur babies! I love animals and have a dog of my own so I understand how pet parents want top notch care for their babies while you work, go out, attend to daily activities etc. Worked at a pet store so familiar with anxious, or mild tempered puppies.
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Alexis W.

I Love All Animals. Every Fur Baby Deserves The World And I Want To Give It To Them.

Oak Forest, IL

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi my name is Lexi! I work retail but have a passion for animals. I have pet rats, 2 dogs, and 3 cats. I used to own birds, ferrets, a hamster, and hermit crabs. I love helping and know when it comes to finding a trusting pet sitter it is hard. Animals are family and I look at mine as my babies. Feel free to ask me any questions...
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Allie H.

Summertime Dog Sitter Available

Chicago, IL

from
$10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience with dogs of all sizes and ages. I've lived and taken care of multiple dogs since I was a little girl. I have experience with feeding, walking, and playing with dogs.
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Mariah F.

Hobart, IN

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$14/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Mariah a passionate animal lover with my own pitbull and cat at home I want to give your cat/dog some love while you're gone! Whether it's your pup needing a fun walk, playtime, or some extra TLC while you're away, I'm here to help. I provide reliable, attentive, and loving care to ensure your furry friend feels happy...
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Shanna K.

Portage, IN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals. I've always had either cats, dogs, or both. Plus, rabbits, iguana, gecko, and whatever would wonder into our yard. Also done pet sitting for friends and family many times.
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Kimberlee C.

Gary, IN

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
dog training
I realized that I had a connection with animals when I was a young child. I have had pets my entire life and currently have two cats and I am fostering a kitten. I have worked and volunteered. I also worked at a cat clinic while determining if I wanted to return to school to become a Vet Technician. Over the years I have...
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Chynna M.

Pet Sitter/House Sitter

Gary, IN

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$27/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I love animals mostly dogs and cats. I am very comfortable with all ages and am open to sitting up to 3 at a time. Responsibility comes natural to me, which has also contributed to my willingness to care for pets of all ages. Fortunately, I do not suffer from pet allergies. I am also comfortable with sitting pets of any size. I...
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Justin P.

My Name Is Justin And I'd Love To Take Care Of Your Pet For You.

Alsip, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Animal life means a lot to me and I love being around them. They add a lot to me emotionally and make my quality of life 20x better. I will never not love caring for animals. I'm looking for a job that is fair & honest I started working with animals when I was a child, I was the assigned individual in our family to watch...
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Olivia F.

NWI Animal Sitter/Walker/Boarder

Crown Point, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
I just graduated from University of North Carolina Wilmington with a degree in Studio Art and Psychology. I love all animals! I have experience caring for animals, from cats, to dogs, to chickens! I grew up on a farm, and have cared for my own cats and dogs along the way. Besides my own animals, I have dog sat for my friends and...
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Taylor W.

Part-Time Pet Care Avalible

Olympia Fields, IL

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I can provide a wide range of sitting for your children from before school to after school to date nights. I have a very flexible schedule and can work around and for your schedule. In a previous job I was an all day Nanny for 3 kids from 10 a.m. until about 8 pm, so I am comfortable sitting all day. I am punctual and rarely...
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Tymiyah G.

South Holland, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals every time I go to petco or an animal shelter its takes everything in me not to leave with an animal. I have 2 dogs which I enjoy playing with and walking them. I was able to teach both how to sit and give me their paw. I would make sure your animals are taken care of and follow any specific directions you will...
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Jason W.

Homewood, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Jason, an experienced pet sitter living in Homewood, IL. I'm a DePaul University student who commutes from Homewood, and I've been taking care of dogs, cats, and lots of other smaller animals for friends and family my entire life. I'm organized and prepared for any type of care your pet needs; whether that's a walk at...
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Stacia M.

Crown Point, IN

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Passionate and responsible dog walker/sitter with 4 years of experience caring for various dog breeds. Committed to providing excellent care and ensuring the safety and happiness of the pets in my charge.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $10.57/hr as of August 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Dyer, IN

Dog Sitters in Dyer, IN are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Lashanna H.

LaShanna is an amazing cat caregiver. Even when pets require extra care or medication, she is wonderful with them. She is trustworthy,...

- Care member

Katie B.

Katie is wonderful, dependable, and our puppy loves her!

- Kristine L.

Karen R.

She really cares about the pets in her care. One of our 3 cats is diabetic and requires shots every 12 hours. She made sure she was here on...

- Julianne A.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Dyer, IN

Dog sitters near you in Dyer, IN 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 Dyer, IN 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 Dyer, IN is $10.57.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Dyer, IN. 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 Dyer, IN 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 Dyer, IN, 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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