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Aliah S.

Lombard, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Don't have much experience with dog sitting or walking. I used to walk my uncles husky for cash. I do have a pet cat named star and she's 6. My boyfriend has two lovely dogs. I'll go to the store to buy them treats sometimes. (they like them after playing in the yard)
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Jessemy S.

Helping Pets Feel Safe, Loved, And Cared For While Giving Owners Complete Peace Of Mind.

Lombard, IL

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Jesse! I've always been a dog lover, and in 2021 I dove into pet care when I started training and supporting my own reactive pup. That experience taught me patience, positive reinforcement, and how to help anxious pets feel more secure. In 2023 I joined Rover, and since then I've cared for pets of all sizes and...
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Skye L.

Pet Sitting

Lombard, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've dog sat for dogs and other animals around my neighborhood whether it was going to their houses or staying over at their houses. I am looking for something for this summer. Thank you!!
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Esabel J.

Lombard, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi I'm 26 years old and I enjoy dog sitting, I provide walking feeding them play time. I live in Lombard il. I'm BLS and CPR certified. I enjoy going on walks with the dogs, I have been a dog sitter for 2 years.
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Katie H.

Lombard, IL

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for about 10 years. I am comfortable around all sizes and breeds of cats and dogs. I enjoy taking them for walks and providing all the cuddles they desire. I have experience with dogs/cats who have required medication as well. Due to me living in an apartment, I am unable to board at my place. I don't...
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Heather A.

Pet Sitter/Boarder/Walker

Lombard, IL

from
$10/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Friendly, easygoing college student with a love for animals. I have had many pets in my lifetime, mainly dogs but I have experience with caring for cats, birds, bunnies, fish, and bearded dragons.
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Natosha G.

Dog Sitter

Glen Ellyn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Natosha and I am currently an Administrative Assistant at a warehouse in Hanover Park. I am looking for part-time work pet sitting/walking for dogs. I work 8 a.m. To 5 PM, Monday through Friday and I am looking for flexible work hours in the early morning and evening during the work week. On the weekends, my schedule...

Sara M. says "We hired Tosha for walking our 3 dogs several times now. She is punctual, very dependable & most importantly our boys look forward to seeing her! Her...

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Helena U.

Woodridge, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been working in cleaning business for well over 11 years. I have been in my current job over seven years, for a family of five plus four dogs. I take care of household needs including detail cleaning, cooking, driving kids to school, pet- and house-sitting, grocery shopping, laundry, etc. Basically anything needed, even a...

Alejandro H. says "Helena was great! We had a last minute, one-time cleaning need and she was willing to come out and work hard. She cleaned every surface including...

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Lorraine G.

Animal Lover Seeks Pets to Care For!

Glendale Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
Dependable Pet Sitter with 10 years of experience providing in-home care to dogs, cats and other various animals. Patient and kind individual skillful in administering needed medications and observing pets for changes. In-depth knowledge of animal feeding and eating habits. Attentive Pet Sitter committed to keeping owners...

Mark C. says "I hired Lorraine for pet care. She was very easy to work with, dependable, and communicative. I plan to use her again and would definitely recommend her!"

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Connor S.

Reliable Dog Walker And Pet Sitter

Roselle, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Connor. I'm in town during my off season as an environmental education instructor, and I would love to spend my time taking care of animals! I am open to dog walking, drop in home visits, and overnight care at your house so your pet can feel comfortable and have company all day long. I will take care of your...

Jessiey I. says "Connor spent 7 full days at my home. She took care of my house, plants and most importantly 100 pound dog! She sent me updates each day so I was never...

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Bettie C.

Blessed Dog Walker

Wheaton, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
My name is Bettie , our family dog Bash passed away 2 1/2 years ago, he was 1 1/2 years old. I love dogs, I have 5 yrs of experienced dog-sitting, walking, transporting my friends & family members dogs.

Meghan K. says "Bettie was a wonderful house manager for us! She helped us with laundry, dishes, bed making, tidying up, Vacuuming/sweeping, package returns, and closet...

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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 walking
pet sitting
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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Tracy N.

Dog Sitter And Tail Wagging Enthusiast

Westmont, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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 walking
pet sitting
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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Jessika F.

Pet Care Taker

Schiller Park, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
I have been a dog sitter for almost two years helping teachers and friends with their fury friends while they are on vacation or out of town. I do dog walking services for dogs. I am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets.
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Sarah H.

Petsitter Going The Distance For Your Pets!

Darien, IL

from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
My name is Sarah and I have been a dog-walker & pet sitter for over 8 years. I live in the southwest suburbs and I am very interested to hear more about your pet care needs. There's something about our pets that make life that little bit sweeter and I am devoted to keeping the pets I care for safe and happy! It has never felt...
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Sarah D.

Rescue Dog Owner Looking To Help

La Grange, IL

from
$10/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
boarding
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I rescued my dog in August 2014 and helped her through heart worm and Lime Disease recovery. I can provide dog and/or cat sitting in your own home or mine. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
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Marilyn S.

Experienced Pet Sitter

Darien, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Dog training
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
Rainbow Services in DuPage County provides experienced and certified pet care services for all types of animals, from dogs to horses. Dog walking, drop in visits, medication administered, cuddles no extra charge. My goal is to provide safe, loving care that allow owners to walk away and know that their animals are being cared...
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Rachel C.

Part-time Animal Caregiver Or Babysitter. Flexible Hours

Wheaton, IL

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I have previous experience raising animals throughout much of my life and have been caregiver for traveling families. I had a toy poodle in my family from early childhood to the age of 19, it was my job to feed and walk her, and make sure she was bathed. I also help my mother care for her five birds. Additionally, I have taken...
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Michael S.

Dog Walker

Hanover Park, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
daily feeding
I have years of experience pet sitting for family members/ family friends. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love Animals! My hours and days available may vary depending on the service needed. I'm here to help! Feel free to message me if you have any specific requests.
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  • The average post rate is $16.33/hr as of January 2026

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Lombard, IL

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

Natosha G.

We hired Tosha for walking our 3 dogs several times now. She is punctual, very dependable & most importantly our boys look forward to seeing...

- Sara M.

Helena U.

Helena was great! We had a last minute, one-time cleaning need and she was willing to come out and work hard. She cleaned every surface...

- Alejandro H.

Lorraine G.

I hired Lorraine for pet care. She was very easy to work with, dependable, and communicative. I plan to use her again and would definitely...

- Mark C.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lombard, IL

Dog sitters near you in Lombard, 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 Lombard, 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 Lombard, IL is $16.33.

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