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Cameron H.

Harvey, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
As an experienced, insured pet sitter with over 10 years of expertise, I specialize in providing nurturing and compassionate care for both dogs and cats of all temperaments and health levels. As a proud member of the National Association of Professional Pet Sitters (NAAPS), I am dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of...
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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 sitting
pet walking
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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Lashanna H.

Dog Sitter/Housekeeper

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
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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Karen R.

Pet Caregiver/medicines/shots/fluids

Crestwood, IL

4.9(1)
from
$20/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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Tina Q.

Animal Lover!

Palos Heights, IL

2.0(0)
from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have grown up around animals for as long as I can remember. I have 3 cats of my own and 2 family dogs. I personally enjoy being around animals and giving them the love and affection they deserve! Walks and Dog-sitting are very flexible for me. I can cater to your needs and walk your dog at any time that you'd like. For...
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Suwatcha Y.

Pet Care For Dog Lover

Worth, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
my name is Prae. I live in Worth IL. I am provide dog sitting in your own home or at my house. I am the owner of a wonderful dog ( NATHASHA )She is the part of my life. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths, walking, feeding, light grooming. I am looking forward to take care of your dogs and puppy.
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Matthee R.

Hello. I'm A Dependable And Patient Animal Sitter, Who Here To Help.

Chicago, IL

from
$23/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
pet transportation
Lifelong dog lover with a calm, patient nature and plenty of energy for walks and playtime. Dependable, attentive, and committed to being the best and most reliable sitter for your pet.
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Emma B.

Oak Forest, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Emma and I'm a passionate and dependable pet sitter with a deep love for animals of all kinds. With many years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and small pets, I understand that every animal has its own personality and needs, and I treat them all like family. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, feeding,...
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Meleah C.

Dolton, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I care for dogs, cats, fish, and exotic pets. I offer pet sitting in your home, dog walking, and safe, reliable pet transportation
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Rose B.

Pet Sitter

Oak Lawn, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
pet transportation
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
Comfortable with all types of pet sitting, willing to just stop in to take dogs out, stay at your home, or bring your pups to mine (provided they are non-aggressive) I have two dogs of my own and years of experience watching other people's dogs and cats. Willing to also keep up with household duties while you are away.
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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 sitting
pet walking
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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Alexandria J.

Olympia Fields, IL

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Although I have no certified experience, I have been with pets my whole life. I have dogs, snakes, fish etc. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting, and Pet Walking.
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Juanita C.

Dog Walker

Chicago Heights, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Breed Specific Temperament Knowledge: I possess knowledge about the various breeds, their temperaments, and characteristics. This understanding helps me tailor training and care approaches to suit the individual needs of different breeds. I'm currently working part-time and have a flexible schedule that l'm be able to care for...
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Elizabeth V.

Chicago, IL

from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Sarah Z.

Lover Of Animals

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is Sarah! I absolutely love dogs and cats and have been around dogs since in was in preschool. I am have a dog of my own named Ruby whom I love so much! I am looking to pick up pet sitting and dog walking jobs around the neighborhood to hopefully earn some extra cash. I am currently a registered nurse working the...
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Brianna S.

Hammond, IN

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm confident I would excel at dog sitting because I have a proven track record of providing attentive and responsible care, ensuring the safety and happiness of dogs while consistently adhering to their specific needs and routines, which demonstrates my commitment to delivering exceptional pet care.
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Angelis K.

Munster, IN

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Though never having been paid for pet sitting professionally I have been pet sitting for family and friends for a long time. While simultaneously caring for my own dog at home, I love pets of all kinds and enjoy spending time with them.
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Rebecca Z.

Friendly And Playful Pet-sitter

Alsip, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
Hi there! I absolutely adore pets of all sizes and shapes and have had furry pet friends such as cats(4), and bunnies (1), and now dog (1). Other animals I have cared for in the past were birds and a few scale-y, slithery friends among the typical dog and or cat situation. I can assure you that I will take care of your loved one...
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Corrie P.

Part-Time Pet Sitter Available

Lansing, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I've owned dogs all of my life. I've had experience with Rottweilers, Pit bulls, Shetland Sheep dogs, Shih Tzus, Greyhounds and Golden Retrievers. Being that I've owned pets myself, I've done all that comes along with taking good care of them. I would treat your pet as if they were my own! I enjoy being a part-time dog walker....
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Kiera O.

Chicago Heights, IL

from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
Hi! I am a goldendoddle Mommy, I am a loving, caring, playful, creative and fun pet friendly person. I have a experience in dog sitting, boarding and training.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Harvey, IL

Dog sitters near you in Harvey, 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 Harvey, 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 Harvey, IL is $20.00.

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