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Huge animal lover who has been dog walking/sitting for the past 2 years. Book your next sitting with me!
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Sarah and I am a pet sitter! I absolutely LOVE animals! I grew up without pets due to familial allergies, so I began pet sitting to get to know animals!
I specialize in care for all breeds, energy levels, and sizes of cats and dogs, but am open to caring for other types of animals as well. I have pet sat for...
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
As well as babysitting and nannying, I have taken care of many cats and dogs. I have experience going to the person's home to hang out with the pet, feed them and give them water, take them on walks, and play outside in accessible. I have also stayed at someone's home for care and house sitting! I love to send pictures to the...
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- $42/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
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I am a certified teacher (background checked), animal lover, and former Lincoln Park Zoo Docent available for pet sitting. In addition, I was a vet tech before going to college with over 20 years experience in pet sitting. I am available for in-home dog boarding or at my home. My minimum rate is $42 a day to 50 dollars per day....
Bob G. says "Jennifer recently made twice daily visits to watch our three cats for a 6 day vacation. We really were able to enjoy our vacation because it was obvious that...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
administration of medicine
A warm hello! I am a huge lover of animals and they of me. I was raised in a household with 2 cats and 2 dogs with responsibility from a young age for their care and keeping them happy.
It would be my pleasure to share references for cats I have provided care for.
I am a responsible, affectionate mature adult who genuinely...
Care Member says "We were traveling out of town and needed someone to take care of our elderly cat. Isadora was totally trustworthy and responsible, we felt like our...
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- $8/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I've been a dog walker/pet sitter for many years with paid experience. I have lived with dogs and cats, and have experience with other animals as well. Would love a summer job while home from college! Thank you :)
Pet walking
pet sitting
With my grandparents on my mom's side having had a ranch with horses, cows, and 5 dogs in my youth, animals became something I admired deeply. Back in my hometown, I have two cats and a dog and I took on multiple petting-sitting and dog-walking jobs for neighbors and people within my community. Since moving I primarily have been...
Care Member says "Professional and driven. Really sweet toward my precious babies. will absolutely use her again!!!"
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- $20/hr
Dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am recently the proud owner of a Hungarian Vizsla and have learned so much about pet care. I can help with basic pet care needs as well as dog walking, pet sitting and boarding. Pets mean so much to me and I would love to care for your special companion with the same love I care for my own pet.
I can also help with your meal...
Maja L. says "Michael is great with my Miniature Poodle. He has been walking my dog regularly and couldn't be happier. He's very dependable and punctual."
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- $15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I am a recent college graduate who has been pet sitting through Care for the last four years. I enjoy keeping busy and helping people (and animals) out in any way that I can. I have been an animal lover my entire life and believe that their happiness equates to my own.
My experience working with animals includes volunteering at...
Jill S. says "Vanessa was a fabulous pet-sitter and gave us that much-needed peace of mind when we were out of town. Our two dogs -- including a dog who was rescued from...
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- $15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have over 6 year experience with house and dog sitting. I've been around dogs all my life. I house and dog sit for families I have worked for while nannying for their children. I am very responsible and reliable and would love to watch over your puppies/kitties/fishes/parrots when you are out of town.
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- $17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Tavi! Growing up surrounded by dogs has fueled my passion for dogs of all sizes and species. I provide attentive and loving care for your pets while you're away, treating them as if they were my own. I offer dog sitting in your home, and boarding, along with walks, baths, and light grooming. I look forward to meeting you...
Care Member says "Her overall care for Rico was amazing, she made sure he was walked on time fed on time, and even played with him. When it was cold she made sure he had...
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- $20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
As a professional Nanny/House Manager, I took the golden retriever on daily walks, brushed out his hair and removed knots, took him to grooming and vet appointments, went to the beach and lavished him with lots of love and attention. This included brushing, petting and full-body messages. He especially liked his paws massaged!...
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello,
If you are looking for a pet sitter I can definitely help.
I Can provide boarding, I have a big fenced back yard and plenty of space to play. I do not have any pets. I go for a walk every day so if you are looking for an active sitter to take your dog on walks I can help.
I have experience with cats and dogs.
Fully...
Pet walking
boarding
I am a dog lover offering dog sitting. I have had dogs my whole life and understand how important they are to their families. I am very responsible, dependable, and will treat your dog like my own. Whether you need someone to watch your dog while you're on vacation or just for a day or two, I will make sure they are safe and...
Pet walking
boarding
I treat every pet as if they were my own and work to make them feel safe, comfortable, and loved while you're away. I have experience caring for my own dogs, as well as pet sitting for my former boss and a friend. I'm comfortable walking dogs, feeding pets, refreshing water, cleaning up after them, and providing plenty of...
Pet walking
pet sitting
Bringing joy to animals is my passion! My approach to pet care prioritizes your pet's comfort and happiness. I treat every animal as if they were my own. I offer pet sitting, walking, and boarding services for cats and dogs. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and outings. I also strictly adhere to feeding...
Pet walking
pet sitting
Bringing three years of experience to every furry friend I meet, I'm passionate about providing exceptional pet care. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own, and ensuring a safe, stimulating, consistent routine. I actively manage high-energy breeds with play and maintain a clean,...
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi! Cat owner here. Have a very smart boy but also independent. I understand cats very much and come from even extended family owning pets. I've dog/cat sit when family or friends are out of town. Tend to pop in and do it when needed. Also there to give them some love. Hope I can help when you guys travel and such!
Pet sitting
boarding
Life long pup owner and volunteer for Cavalier Rescue in Chicagoland. I love dogs and they love me! I prefer to pet sit in my home, but flexibility is key!
Pet walking
pet sitting
I can walk or take your dog to the dog park, as well as provide dog sitting in your own home. I work at a doggy day care so I have a lot of experience with all kinds of dogs. I love them all! I can also take care of multiple dogs at a time. I can also perform baths if you would like. I also have a gorgeous pit-bull named Ghost.
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The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Glencoe, IL
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Jennifer M.
Jennifer recently made twice daily visits to watch our three cats for a 6 day vacation. We really were able to enjoy our vacation because it...
- Bob G.
Isadora T.
We were traveling out of town and needed someone to take care of our elderly cat. Isadora was totally trustworthy and responsible, we felt...
- Care member
Nayla W.
Professional and driven. Really sweet toward my precious babies. will absolutely use her again!!!
- Care member
Common dog sitting questions in Glencoe, IL
How do I find a trusted dog sitter near me in Glencoe, IL?
Finding a trusted dog sitter in Glencoe, IL starts with understanding your dog’s needs, whether that includes daily visits, overnight care, or extended stays while you’re away. Many pet owners compare sitter profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and services offered before making a decision. Some families also explore related services like doggy day care or hiring local dog walkers depending on their schedule and care needs.
What services do dog sitters provide in Glencoe, IL?
Dog sitters in Glencoe, IL provide a range of services to keep pets safe, comfortable, and cared for while their owners are away. Common services include feeding, walking, playtime, administering medication, and overnight stays. Some sitters also provide grooming support or coordinate care with services like dog groomers to keep pets clean and healthy during longer stays.
How much does a dog sitter cost in Glencoe, IL in 2026?
The average rate for dog sitters in Glencoe, IL on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $15.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the type of care needed, such as drop-in visits, overnight stays, or extended care, as well as the sitter’s experience and number of pets. Many families compare rates alongside other pet care options in Glencoe when deciding what works best for their dog.
Is it better to hire a dog sitter or use a kennel in Glencoe, IL?
Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Glencoe, IL depends on your dog’s personality, routine, and comfort level. Dog sitters allow pets to stay in a familiar home environment with one-on-one attention, while kennels may offer more structured social settings with other dogs. Many pet owners compare kennels vs pet sitters to determine which option best fits their dog’s needs.
Can I hire an overnight dog sitter in Glencoe, IL?
Yes, many dog sitters in Glencoe, IL offer overnight care, which can be helpful for dogs that need consistent attention, companionship, or supervision during the night. Overnight dog sitting is a popular option for travel, work trips, or extended time away from home, allowing pets to maintain their routine in a comfortable environment.
How do I introduce my dog to a new sitter in Glencoe, IL?
Introducing your dog to a new sitter in Glencoe, IL should be done gradually to help build trust and reduce anxiety. Many pet owners schedule a meet-and-greet so the dog can become familiar with the sitter before the first booking. Following tips for introducing dogs to new people can help create a smooth transition and a positive experience for both the sitter and your pet.
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