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Jessica T.

Elburn, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
Hi!! Im Jessica, you're reliable and loving pet care provider!! Animals have always been a huge part of my life. I have grown up surrounded by dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, fish ofc, and even some eco pets!! So caring for pets is second nature to me!! Whether it be playful pup a shy cat, a curious bird, or even a unique exotic...
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Pet care Provider

Elburn, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals and am comfortable with all types of pets! I have over 5 years of experience pet sitting (mostly dogs and cats), and I have volunteered with animal rescue groups. I have a 7-year-old rescue pup of my own and adore her! I am comfortable caring for cats and dogs at your home, whether it be a check-in visit and...
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Pet Sitter

Elburn, IL

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
I have been dog sitting and dog walking for 3 years I've also had pets my whole life.
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Animal Sitter

Elburn, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
Hi! I'm very reliable and patient caregiver. I love working with children and watching cats and small dogs!
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Geneva, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I have been pet sitting for almost 9 years. I've been pet sitting for friends a lot recently and had the idea that I should start sitting again for money! Haha! I have a super easy going dog who has been socialized with Dogs of all ages and energy levels. Any other questions- just ask! References available upon request!

Danielle G. says "Hailey is my go to girl! She has watched our dog numerous times, and always keeps us updated on how she's doing. She has experience with all kinds of...

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About Me

Saint Charles, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
I am a current pharmacy student at the University of Rhode Island, and will be back for the summer. I am very outgoing, I love to go to the beach, trying new things and spending time with friends and family- especially my dog. I love animals and have always had pets growing up. I have many years of experience taking care of...
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Maple Park, IL

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$23/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, my name is Kaltrina. I haven't done dog/cat sitting in a while but I would love to try out and do this an again for a short while. I look forward to talking with you.
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Avid Animal Lover For All Animals!

Batavia, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
grooming
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Christine. I am 22-year-old female living in Wheaton. I have been a dog walker, pet sitter/house sitter for about 5 or so years now! I am an avid animal lover, having currently 2 dogs- 4-year-old, female German Shepherd and a 5-year-old, female Yorkie, also 2 cats. I am single, and consider them all my kids. I...
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Pet Care Provider

Aurora, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have cared for a variety of pets my entire life; Dogs, cats, hermit crabs, African dwarf and clawed frogs, gerbils, rabbits, and fish. I am trained in Early Childhood Education, but have an affinity towards nature and animals. I have been dog sitting occasionally for the past 8 years. Currently, I am a nanny for a family with...
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I Would Love To Take Care Of Your Pets! I Have Experience Dog Sitting And Working At A Dog Daycare.

Geneva, IL

from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I am a student at Southern Illinois University studying zoology. I am looking for a job on the side taking care of pets. I currently work at a dog daycare called Dogtopia and have been there since June 2022. I started as a service dog trainer in September 2024. I also recently started an internship at a vet clinic where I work...
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Experience Pet-sitter Available Immediately!

Batavia, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
I love animals! I have 2 cats of my own, and have also routinely cared for 2 dogs whose owners travel frequently. I have also done pet-sitting for other cats and rabbits. As part of pet-sitting, I have also picked up the pet-owners' mail and newspapers. I don't travel much myself, so I am almost always available for pet-sitting...
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Petsitter

Batavia, IL

from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience in petsitting for 8 years. I started at 15, and to this day, I still take on pet sitting opportunities. I have assisted with dog walking, letting dogs out during the day, and overnight dog sitting! My family also fostered dogs for 10 years, so I have experience with various sizes and breeds!
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Aurora, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hi! I would love to be able to help a family in need of sitting their pet! I love animals and have been around them for as long as I can remember I actually have 2 dogs of my own and they have become my kids. I understand the love and care we have for our fur babies and would love to take care of yours as I would with my own :))
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Saint Charles, IL

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am a very reliable and approachable person. I have experience with dog sitting, and have 4 dogs of my own. I love dogs and with me your dogs will get the proper care and comfort they need. Personally, I am a very energetic and friendly person, I love talking and being outside whether that is playing with dogs or just...
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North Aurora, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, i'm Nyla! I am currently enrolled a Waubonsee community college as well as another job! I have some extra time on my hands and would love to get back into sitting! I personally have two dogs myself, along with 5+ years of dog walking and sitting! I love all things animals and love playing with dogs! I like working with...
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Pet Care That's Personal And Reliable.

Aurora, IL

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
I bring personal connection, responsible care, and experience. This includes walking and sitting both cats and dogs. I am reliable, attentive, and trustworthy. I like figuring out what makes each pet feel comfortable and cared for. There's a quiet kind of trust that builds overtime and it's rewarding to be part of that. I'm...
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Batavia, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide animal sitting in your home, as well as walking. I have dog and cat sat in the past for people in my neighborhood. Personally, I have two dogs right now but have had many pets in the past such as, hamsters, guinea pig, rats and a gecko. I love all different types of animals.
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Geneva, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Natalie and I'm 19 years old. Originally from Geneva, IL, I now attend Oklahoma City University as a dance major. I will be in the Biltmore area for the summer visiting my mom and am looking to pick up part time pet sitting and dog walking jobs. I absolutely love animals and have a 10-year-old shin tzu myself. I...
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Valeria M.'s Photo

Aurora, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I'm looking for a loving family who needs someone to take care of their dog. As an experienced pet sitter, I adore spending time with furry friends and ensuring they receive the love and attention they deserve. I'm patient, caring, and dedicated, and I'm prepared to provide personalized care for your dog. I'm available...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.40/hr as of July 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Elburn, IL

Dog sitters near you in Elburn, 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 Elburn, 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 Elburn, IL is $16.40.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Elburn, 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 Elburn, 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 Elburn, 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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