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Angel C.

Lyons, IL

from
$29/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Creating a positive and nurturing environment for your pet (family member) is my top priority. Being a past dog/s owner and other pets throughout my lifetime and sitting/interacting with friends and family's pets, I am comfortable offering pet sitting and walking services for dogs and cats. I treat every pet as my own, ensuring...
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Friendly Sitter

Lyons, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, my name is Joan, besides my siblings, I mainly grew up around big dogs, fish, turtles, birds, and hamsters! Currently, I have a fondness for stocky dogs! Hope to be your match for your best friend/s!
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Lyons, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi Fur parents! Here's a gist of my experience my journey 16 years ago when I started dog walking for income. I went into the animal career field for college and studied to be a veterinarian nurse. I worked for dog day cares, had daycare in my own home, and worked for several animal hospital as a veterinarian assistant. When I...
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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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Dog Or House Sitter

Elmwood Park, IL

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
9 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love working with children and pets. I have one dog, Sophie that is an amazing little toy poodle but I love all animals.
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Great Sitter From An Animal Family

La Grange, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 7 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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Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 32 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, I'm Veronica! I've been a dedicated pet sitter for 7 years and a veterinary technician for 6, currently working at an emergency veterinary hospital that cares for dogs, cats, and exotic animals. My experience allows me to confidently care for pets with special medical needs, including administering medications, injections,...

Suzanne M. says "Veronica is very trustworthy and dependable. She took a daily picture of Oscar, which was very nice."

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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
Attic cleaning
basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 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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Elmwood Park, IL

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Bringing joy to animals is my passion! With four years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am experienced with managing the needs of high-energy breeds with active...
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I Am A Blessing..

Chicago, IL

from
$16/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
. I actually have a shi-poo myself been had him since he was 9 weeks he will be 4 in October. He is my baby , I love on him like I love on my two teenage boys. I've never been a dog sitter or Walker but I'm a dog lover and a dog mom so I can relate to what need to be done and by any instructions given I will be a good person for...
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Destynee M.'s Photo

Willowbrook, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Bringing joy and comfort to animals is my passion. For three years, I've provided pet sitting and walking services for dogs and cats. I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness, and reinforcing positive behaviors. I manage high-energy breeds with active play, maintain a clean and secure...
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Pet Sitter Available

Oak Park, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
For the past 7 years, I have babysat families with pets in the home and have fed, walked, bathed, and groomed their pets. I have cared for cats, dogs, fish, hamsters, rabbits, and birds.
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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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Hometown, IL

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
I am a current owner of 4 dogs myself, and I've been dog sitting/walking for about a year now.
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Enthusiastic Sitter With Plenty Of Energy For Your Pet!

Chicago, IL

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, my name is Khadijah, and I've been an animal lover for my entire life! I have several kinds of my own pets, including dogs, cats, reptiles, and rodents. I have volunteered at animal shelters and worked at pet stores. I am comfortable working with any and all animal breeds, including those that may be aggressive or have...
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Biggest Dog-Lover!

Oak Lawn, IL

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Jessica, a reliable caregiver with experience in childcare, senior care, and pet care. I've babysat for friends and family and coached gymnastics for kids ages 3 to 13, giving me a strong understanding of how to engage children in a safe, structured, and fun environment. I'm dependable, adaptable, and focused on each...
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Pet Sitting!

Chicago, IL

from
$12/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I love animals and am looking to make a bit of extra money. I have pet sit for rabbits, dogs, and cats in the past. Let me know if you have questions!
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Danae M.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I am an experienced pet sitter. I love all types of animals but have the most experience with cats and dogs. I have a flexible schedule and would love to care for your beloved pets!!
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Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
Experienced pet sitter with a love for dogs and cats. I have my own pets and past work experience. Caring, responsible, and reliable with animals.
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Thompson G.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Bringing joy to animals is my passion! For the last three years, I've provided pet sitting, walking, boarding, and daycare services for dogs and cats. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am responsible and punctual, so I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.00/hr as of March 2026

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Lyons, IL

Dog Sitters in Lyons, 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.

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

Veronica A.

Veronica is very trustworthy and dependable. She took a daily picture of Oscar, which was very nice.

- Suzanne M.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lyons, IL

Dog sitters near you in Lyons, 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 Lyons, 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 Lyons, IL is $23.00.

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