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Paige S.

Animal Lover

Hickory Hills, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have animals of my own 2 cats and 3 dogs. I love all animals and just want them to be as happy as can be at all times. I walk my dogs as well as my friends, family, and neighbors dogs occasionally as they need it. I also pet sit for them as well. I take them on walks, feed them, play with them, hang out with them while I am...
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Tracy N.

Dog Sitter And Tail Wagging Enthusiast

Westmont, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! For all the dogs out there; woof! My name is Tracy and I am a dog-loving writer who works from home full-time. My assistant is my senior dog, Wrigley. He is a Australian Shepherd/Pointer mutt who loves to chill and go on long walks. He enjoys other dogs and humans very much. My dog is an all-around chill dude who...

Anna B. says "I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone else. I am BEYOND...

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Holly H.

Western Springs, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
My name is Holly, a school counselor living in Western Springs with my family and our two lovable dogs-a Great Dane and a Great Dane/Poodle mix. I've been around dogs my entire life and have years of experience pet sitting for all types of animals. Working in education gives me a structured schedule with flexibility during...
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Jandra S.

Responsible Housekeeper & House Sitter Available Full-time

Lemont, IL

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I am hard working, honest, reliable, self starter private housekeeper with professional attitude and huge experience . I have 15 years of experience in managing household operations, including cooking, ( food preparation)cleaning, organizing, clothing and bed linen washing and ironing, sewing, plant care, childcare, and pet...

Debbie A. says "WOW! WOW! WOW! We hired Jandra for a short term project: a very tough job cleaning and organizing a garage that was totally loaded with junk, and in...

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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
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Rebecca V.

Great Sitter From An Animal Family

La Grange, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
My entire life, we have had multiple animals in our house. With my mother working at an animal hospital, we frequently would foster animals ranging from kittens, to ducks, to bunnies. I currently have just a cat. for awhile I had a senior center going at my house. As there's been lots of life changes, I love watching other...

Care Member says "Rebecca has been taking care of my dogs and cats when I'm out of town or just unavailable for the last few months and she is definitely the most...

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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
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
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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Veronica C.

Experienced , Reliable And Responsible Housekeeper & House Sitter. Available All Weekdays.

Chicago, IL

4.6(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Cabinet cleaning
attic cleaning
basement cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 13 years of experience, I looking for four days a week and six hours a day. I'm house and dog sitter as well. I'm very hard working person and I'm self motivated. I'm easy to follow instructions. I'm very honest and friendly person . I have very good references. I like to read and spend time with my family.

Michele R. says "AMAZING! I had such a great feeling about her when we met. I hired her for babysitter and housekeeper. She is a mother and you can pick up on that....

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Erica B.

Maywood, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Erica and I have some experience with our furry friends ! I dog sit and have boarded one of my clients I nanny for on weekends/holidays when they are out of town ! I also have experience dog sitting from small dogs to our friendly giants as well !
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Nicole W.

Homer Glen, IL

from
$14/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Looking to pick up a later afternoon shift ! Or evening schedule ! I can come by and walk your dog or house sit your animals! I do work a full time job but end around 3.
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Michelle F.

Worth, IL

from
$5/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Available to sit for your pet in my home. All pets must be well trained and must get along well with children and cat. I would also consider checking on pets in your home, if my schedule permits and is in reasonable distance for me. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish and small animals. I am availabe weekdays. Possibly on...
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Tatum F.

Hinsdale, IL

from
$27/hr
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Tatum and I live in Lombard. I have been pet sitting for families all over Hinsdale (where I used to live/grew up) for many years. I am currently in nursing school and have 2 more weeks until im off for the entire summer! I have a boxer at family home (my mims house) and previously had another boxer, a pit bull,...
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Katherine H.

Chicago, IL

from
$19/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Growing up in a household full of animals, I developed a strong passion for animal care from an early age. In high school, I furthered this interest by taking an animal behavior class, where I learned how to properly care for and handle a variety of animals, including dogs and cats. I have 3 years of experience in pet sitting,...
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Emmeline B.

Pet Lover!

La Grange, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Emmeline, and I am recent college graduate based in Hoboken, NJ. I have grown up with animals, so I know how to take care of cats, dogs, and fish. I have experience pet sitting, mostly when family members and neighbors were out of town. I would love to pet your furry friends and help take care of them!
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Paola C.

I'm A Cna And A Dog Sitter , My Whole Life I Always Had A Dog,

Alsip, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I like to start with my whole life I aways had a dog , I took care of many dog in my life tome , for friends and clients. Love, love my furry baby's!! Your baby will be safe with me.
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Jennifer M.

Summit Argo, IL

from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I m easy going understanding and multitalented in many avenues of working. I hold a perc card have security licenses . First Aid and AED Certified caregiver license working with many seniors with many Long term health issues. Enjoyed house sitting with animals for years , for traveling families. References upon request. Have...
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Elena D.

Worth, IL

from
$15/hr
9 years experience
I offer dog sitting services in your home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also do bathing and brushing.
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Erin S.

Westmont, IL

from
$22/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm passionate about animal care and am dedicated to providing top-notch services for families in need of dog sitting, walking, and general pet care. With a deep love for animals and a commitment to their well-being, I offer a reliable and attentive approach to ensure your pets receive the care and attention they deserve while...
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Gloria P.

Pet Sitter Looking For Occasional Needs And Pet Care

Chicago, IL

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have raised dogs since I was a little girl. I have two dogs, Standard Poodle and a Yorkie-Poodle. I also care for fish and have cared for birds in the past. I love all animals, no matter what kind and am ready to care for all types.
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Patricia M.

Part-time Pet Care

Burbank, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi folks! I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have experience with dog walking/sitting my neighbors' dogs when they go out of town and help out when they are away at work for long-extended hours. I started a couple months ago, continue to love it and want to expand my experience as a side hustle :)
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Hickory Hills, IL

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

Tracy N.

I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone...

- Anna B.

Jandra S.

WOW! WOW! WOW! We hired Jandra for a short term project: a very tough job cleaning and organizing a garage that was totally loaded with...

- Debbie A.

Rebecca V.

Rebecca has been taking care of my dogs and cats when I'm out of town or just unavailable for the last few months and she is definitely the...

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Hickory Hills, IL

Dog sitters near you in Hickory Hills, 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 Hickory Hills, 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 Hickory Hills, IL is $15.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Hickory Hills, 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 Hickory Hills, 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 Hickory Hills, 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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