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Corrie P.

Part-Time Pet Sitter Available

Lansing, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
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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Jane P.

Lansing, IL

from
$22/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
With a genuine love for animals and a year of hands-on experience, I provide reliable, compassionate, and attentive care for dogs of all breeds and temperaments. As a dog sitter, I understand that pets are family, and I strive to create a safe, stress-free environment whether I'm offering in-home visits, or daily walks. My...
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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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Lashanna H.

Dog Sitter/Housekeeper

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
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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Giana C.

Dog-Sitter

Schererville, IN

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've had many many dogs my whole life so I know how to work with shy and energetic pets! I'm more familiar with dogs of course but I will never turn away from cats!
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Julie L.

Full Or Part Time/ Dog Sitter

Chicago Heights, IL

from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a very friendly, loving and caring person. I watch my parent's dogs all the time whenever they are at work and when they go on vacation. I own a Beagle and a Chihuahua.
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Kassia W.

Highland, IN

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
I've had dogs since I was 10 years old. My first dog was a beagle and I have taken care of dozens of breeds since then, from chihuahuas to great danes. I walk and train the largest of breeds too. I have over 50 (50!!) 5-star reviews from my boarding on another site they won't let me name here. Also whenever I see a lost dog...
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Lisa B.

Always The Sitter Never The Owner!

Schererville, IN

from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
I have been caring for my friends and families pets while they are away for as long as I can remember. Yet to meet a dog that didn't like me, even a friend's tricky boxer!
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Darla T.

Midlothian, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
As a huge animal lover, I understand that each individual animal may have their own sets of needs (and sometimes difficulties). I've worked as a dog sitter in the past, so I am comfortable with the process of acquainting with a pet and getting them comfortable with me. I currently have three cats, as well as a feral cat we have...
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Peyton H.

Dyer, IN

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I grew up with dogs and cats. They are practically my children. I currently have three dogs and three cats so my house can be loud at times. I'm currently in college at Indiana University Northwest so I'm free on days I don't have class! Let me know if you need any dog sitting or walking! I'm your girl!
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Tymiyah G.

South Holland, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Kryshira H.

Get To Know Me

Hammond, IN

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm a college student with a love for animals and experience in pet sitting. I enjoy spending time with pets and am dedicated to providing them with the care and attention they need. Whether it's walking dogs, feeding, or playing with pets, I ensure they feel comfortable and happy. I'm reliable, flexible with scheduling, and...
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Lacey D.

Park Forest, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
I grew up with animals my entire life. Starting out with cats, dogs, turtles and fish, I also took interest in exotic animals such as snakes, birds and frogs. Caring for animals has been my life-long ambition. Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. My Grandma was very influential in teaching me...
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Patricia D.

House Sitting

Crete, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a house sitter if you have s dog I could care for your pet. I live in crete I am going 6 weeks for surgery but I will be available around august I am a great care giver light house work I can do some yard work. I am a great person
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Juanita C.

Dog Walker

Chicago Heights, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Rachel G.

Pet Sitter

Munster, IN

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love my own animals and greatly pet sitting other's furry children as well! I have extensive experience as a dog bather, have had countless interactions with both dogs and cats, and have done hours of research on animal behavior to ensure I am as educated as possible on the most important thing in life - our pets!
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Emily M.

Your Next Dog Walker

Schererville, IN

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm a college student in need of extra cash and I love dogs! I have puppy of my own and have previously dog walked through care. com before.
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Taylor W.

Part-Time Pet Care Avalible

Olympia Fields, IL

from
$10/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Angelis K.

Munster, IN

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Kora M.

Animal Lover

Homewood, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience sitting and caring for cats and dogs. I ensure the fur babies are fed, hydrated, played with, given lots of attention, and walked. I have always had dogs of my own, so they have a special place in my heart. I have minimal experience with cats but I have cared for them, as well.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.50/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lansing, IL

Dog sitters near you in Lansing, 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 Lansing, 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 Lansing, IL is $18.50.

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