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Elisabeth R.

Experienced Pet Care Provider Available

Saint Charles, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I have been house sitting and pet sitting for five years. I have experience with dogs, including two or three at a time, cats, birds, turtles, and other small animals. I love animals and taking care of them. Dogs are my favorite. I love taking long walks and playing out in the yard. I have two dogs myself and love taking care of...

Patti Anne A. says "Liz is wonderful to work with. Our son needed extra help with Algebra and Organization Skills. Liz jumped in and provided high energy, high compassion...

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Sophia G.

Part-Time Pet Sitter

Hampshire, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. Experienced cat and dog sitter with great references. Also am able to dog walk.
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Gretchen V.

Pet Sitter & Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks & Pet Care. Occasional & Last Minute Care Too!

Saint Charles, IL

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
grooming
boarding
daily feeding
+ 1 more
Dog lover, rescuer & foster. Comfortable with all types of dogs-big or small! I am experienced with administering medication including IM and sub cu injectables. I'm dependable, responsible and ALL ABOUT the dogs. I have excellent local references.

Care Member says "Gretchen really helped my parents out in a pinch after my mom came home from rehab after hip surgery and a couple of weeks later my dad ended up with...

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Karen H.

Experienced Pet Sitter & Dogwalker

Elgin, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I am also a huge animal lover with both a dog and a cat at home. I have been a proud pet parent for the last 30 years! Additionally, I actually have several years of professional pet vacation care & dog walking experience.... For many years my best friend owned and operated a dogwalking & vacation animal care business in...
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Hailey B.

Geneva, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I have been pet sitting for almost 9 years. I've been pet sitting for friends a lot recently and had the idea that I should start sitting again for money! Haha! I have a super easy going dog who has been socialized with Dogs of all ages and energy levels. Any other questions- just ask! References available upon request!

Danielle G. says "Hailey is my go to girl! She has watched our dog numerous times, and always keeps us updated on how she's doing. She has experience with all kinds of...

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Maureen N.

Reliable Pet Sitter

West Chicago, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Fostered puppies for a local shelter for over 5 years. Have cared for cats since childhood. Have cats and dogs at home now. And, when my kids were little we had all kinds of critters in tanks, cages and aquariums!
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Praise P.

Aurora, IL

from
$23/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hi, I'm Praise-a loving, experienced dog mama and pet sitter with a deep understanding of what it means to truly care for dogs, especially those with sensitive needs. As a full-time caregiver to my two pups, Mira and Luna, I've learned how to tune in, show up, and provide calm, consistent care. Both of my dogs have dealt with...
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Sonia V.

Aurora, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love pets! I have a 6-year-old Pomeranian who also loves to be around other dogs big and small and gets along with cats as well! I am available to dog sit at home or at yours! And also available for dog walks!
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Rebecca F.

Specialized Small Pet Sitter

Hampshire, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
Hello! I've had multiple fish and hamsters over the past 10 years and right now I have a guinea pig. When living in my family home, I dog sat for large and small dogs as well. Reach out if you're in need of a pet sitter!
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Alexis A.

North Aurora, IL

from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello there! My name is Alexis and I am 25 years old! Experience: My family and I adopted a Pitbull named Ace back in May of 2022! But other than caring for my own pet, I have had limited experience dog sitting in the past for 2 families!
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Savannah D.

Housekeeper, Babysitter, Pet Sitter

Saint Charles, IL

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello families! My name is Savannah and all my life, I have had animals. Dogs, cats, reptiles, birds, and horses. I have a deep passion and love for animals. I grew up in a farm town so I was always around animals and learned so much on how to care for them. In 2022, I was hired as a Dog Handler at All Tuckered Out and there...
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Kendall G.

My Experience!

Huntley, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hello! I have been pet sitting on and off the past few years. I love animals and love to take care of them. I have a dog and 2 cats of me own. I also have taken care of several types of dogs, small and big, along with cats in the past.
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Christine N.

North Aurora, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
For over 10 years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional pet care. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I manage high-energy breeds with active play and maintain a clean, secure environment. I am vigilant in observing...
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Tina S.

Pet Sitter And Dog Walker

Sandwich, IL

from
$14/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, I'm Tina! I've had a lifelong love for animals, having grown up on a farm surrounded by pigs, goats, deer, raccoons, chickens-you name it! I later married a dairy farmer, so animals have always been a big part of my life. I've always had dogs and cats, and as a mom of four, our home has welcomed everything from turtles and...
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Joanna D.

Dogs

Warrenville, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! As an experienced pet sitter, I provide dog walking and comprehensive care for your furry friends while you're away on vacation.
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Chloe S.

Aurora, IL

from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am an experienced pet sitter and dog walker with a lifelong love for animals. Having grown up with both dogs and cats, and currently owning a cat, I understand the importance of providing compassionate and reliable care for your furry friends.
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Sofia G.

Aurora, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
Hi there! I'm Sofia. an animal lover with a passion for providing top-notch care for pets. With years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking, I understand the unique needs of each furry friend. I offer a range of services including daily walks, feeding, playtime, and basic grooming. Your pet's well-being and happiness are...
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Cecelia J.

North Aurora, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 3 dogs at home, so I really enjoy animals, who are all very different breeds and very different sizes. I have a 20lb beagle, a 80 lb pyrenees mix and a 120 lb pitbull! In the past I have cared for cats and dogs but am open to new animals as well. I have long term dog sat for 10 days a time, it's usually around 4-5 but...
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Alexandria C.

Full-time Caregiver Available

Saint Charles, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
boarding
daily feeding
+ 1 more
One year of periodical dog sitting for a family in Naperville, IL when they were on vacations. The dog sitting lasted an average of one week on each occasion, during which I would sleep at the house. I cared for 3 dogs; a Corgi, a Dachshund and a Brittney Spaniel. My care for the dogs included morning and evening feedings,...
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Julia M.

Geneva, IL

from
$22/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting (specifically cats & dogs). I've cared for many loving pets before and have had no issues in the past.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.67/hr as of December 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Maple Park, IL

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

Elisabeth R.

Liz is wonderful to work with. Our son needed extra help with Algebra and Organization Skills. Liz jumped in and provided high energy, high...

- Patti Anne A.

Gretchen V.

Gretchen really helped my parents out in a pinch after my mom came home from rehab after hip surgery and a couple of weeks later my dad...

- Care member

Hailey B.

Hailey is my go to girl! She has watched our dog numerous times, and always keeps us updated on how she's doing. She has experience with all...

- Danielle G.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Maple Park, IL

Dog sitters near you in Maple Park, 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 Maple Park, 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 Maple Park, IL is $17.67.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Maple Park, 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 Maple Park, 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 Maple Park, 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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