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Michael N.

Just A Guy Who Loves To Care For Pets.

Niles, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
Pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
I am recently the proud owner of a Hungarian Vizsla and have learned so much about pet care. I can help with basic pet care needs as well as dog walking, pet sitting and boarding. Pets mean so much to me and I would love to care for your special companion with the same love I care for my own pet. I can also help with your meal...

Maja L. says "Michael is great with my Miniature Poodle. He has been walking my dog regularly and couldn't be happier. He's very dependable and punctual."

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Aleksandra S.

Loving Dog Owner

Niles, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home or if comfortable my own as well. I have a cockier spaniel myself and I'm comfortable around any breed. I may not have paid experience; however, I'm always the first in line whenever my friends are in need of a pet sitter.
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Daria S.

Niles, IL

from
$16/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Daria and I'm currently a senior at Niles West High School. I am a passionate and dedicated dog sitter with over four years of experience in caring for dogs/cats of all breeds and sizes. My approach combines my genuine love for animals with a strong commitment to their well being, offering services that include...
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Maria R.

Dog Walker/Sitter

Niles, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I can walk or take your dog to the dog park, as well as provide dog sitting in your own home. I work at a doggy day care so I have a lot of experience with all kinds of dogs. I love them all! I can also take care of multiple dogs at a time. I can also perform baths if you would like. I also have a gorgeous pit-bull named Ghost.
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Stephanie B.

Niles, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Stephanie! I am a lifelong animal lover offering dependable pet sitting and dog walking services. Whether you need someone to check in on your pets while you're away or take your dog for a walk during your busy day, I've got you covered.
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Valentina K.

Niles, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I have been pet-sitting for almost five years now. I have been dog-walking and dog-sitting a Cavelier King Charles dog since he was a puppy. I have recently started pet sitting a Bernese mountain dog as well as 3 cats that reside in that home. I have 2 cats of my own as well and am very familiar with pet-sitting a variety of...
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Susana S.

Dog Walker, Pet Sitter, Other Pet Care Available!

Niles, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
I've had dogs all my life. I've lived on a farm for the majority of my life. Caring for all kinds of animals. I could provide care in my own home if needed! I live in Niles, with a massive fenced in yard. I love dogs all ages and all sizes.
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Yuleima B.

Prospect Heights, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, If you are looking for a pet sitter I can definitely help. I Can provide boarding, I have a big fenced back yard and plenty of space to play. I do not have any pets. I go for a walk every day so if you are looking for an active sitter to take your dog on walks I can help. I have experience with cats and dogs. Fully...
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Dominique F.

Your Pets Best Friend

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
Grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
Experienced pet sitter and dog walker for 6 years. I provide reliable, compassionate care for pets, including multiple daily walks, feeding, medication administration and ensuring their well-being. I'm dedicated to keeping pets happy and healthy.

Markesha H. says "She loves listening to my stories and always come with her smile and little gifts"

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Maria M.

Need A Pet Sitter?

Wheeling, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have over 6 year experience with house and dog sitting. I've been around dogs all my life. I house and dog sit for families I have worked for while nannying for their children. I am very responsible and reliable and would love to watch over your puppies/kitties/fishes/parrots when you are out of town.
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Agata M.

Caring And Positive Persona

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grooming
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! I love all animals! I have 10 years of experience in dog sitting and walking. I can help with whatever you need to take care of with your animals. I am quick learner and there are no barriers for me. I can stay with Your animal during day and night. I love walks so I can take Your dog to any park You want as I own my car...

Care Member says "Agata is great! Very kind and patient. She’s been very flexible and I can always count on her even at the last minute. Great job! "

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Vicky W.

Part-Time Pet-sitter or Dog Walker

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I am an animal lover and have owned pets all my life - dogs, cats, hamsters, and fish. I will care for your pet as if my own. I am a certified Vet's Assistant from Animal Behavioral College. I have walked a Great Dane and Greater Swiss Mountain dogs in Glenview, and have house sat with a Bengal Cat, Swiss Mountain dogs, Boston...

Becky G. says "Vicky is a very trusted dog watcher when we head out of town! She's flexible, communicative, and takes great care of our pup!"

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Vanessa C.

Experience Pet Sitter In Chicagoland Area

Glenview, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I am a recent college graduate who has been pet sitting through Care for the last four years. I enjoy keeping busy and helping people (and animals) out in any way that I can. I have been an animal lover my entire life and believe that their happiness equates to my own. My experience working with animals includes volunteering at...

Jill S. says "Vanessa was a fabulous pet-sitter and gave us that much-needed peace of mind when we were out of town. Our two dogs -- including a dog who was rescued from...

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Veronica A.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 32 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
boarding
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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Norma B.

Dog Boarding And Pet Care.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
I provide dog sitting in my home when the dog parent are away on vacations, prefer small dogs and I can take maximum of 2 at a time. I have 10+ years of experience, taking care multiple pets including my own. I love animals and while under my care they will receive baths, brushing of teeth and tons of love. I will care for your...

Mia M. says "Norma has been an unusually caring pet sitter, who has greatly exceeded expectations. She has a deep love for animals. Norma has a high level of...

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Erika M.

Pet Care For You Vacation Needs Or Emergency Situations.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I will also walk your dog until all your "business" is finished. Waste pick up, of course. Cold weather, rain, snow, heat, I will be there for your pet. Long walks are not an issue. I have one dog, a Pit bull named Thor. We rescued him in July of 09. *Fish care per your instruction. *Cats, I love them. Liter box cleaned every...

Care Member says "Erika was great! Communication was excellent and she was so good with maddux! Would hire again! "

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Jaclyn M.

Pet Sitter

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals. I grew up with a shih tzu named Tootsie. She was part of our family for 14 years. Since then, I've babysat for little, medium and large size dogs including pit bulls, labradoodles, Pomeranian and shih poos. I also have experience cat sitting. I am comfortable residing at your home while you're on vacation, or...

Leslee M. says "We've had Jaclyn quite a few times to take care of our dogs when we've gone out of town, from 3-days to 2-weeks at a time. We are very impressed with her...

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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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Tavion D.

Part-Time Dog Sitter & Walker

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Tavi! Growing up surrounded by dogs has fueled my passion for dogs of all sizes and species. I provide attentive and loving care for your pets while you're away, treating them as if they were my own. I offer dog sitting in your home, and boarding, along with walks, baths, and light grooming. I look forward to meeting you...

Care Member says "Her overall care for Rico was amazing, she made sure he was walked on time fed on time, and even played with him. When it was cold she made sure he had...

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Gail F.

Morton Grove, IL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
As well as babysitting and nannying, I have taken care for many cats and (mostly) dogs. I have experience going to the person's home to hang out with the pet, feed them and give them water, take them on walks, and play outside in accessible. I love to send pictures to the owners of the pets to show them they are having a fun...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.86/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Niles, IL

Dog Sitters in Niles, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Michael N.

Michael is great with my Miniature Poodle. He has been walking my dog regularly and couldn't be happier. He's very dependable and punctual.

- Maja L.

Dominique F.

She loves listening to my stories and always come with her smile and little gifts

- Markesha H.

Agata M.

Agata is great! Very kind and patient. She’s been very flexible and I can always count on her even at the last minute. Great job!

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Niles, IL

Dog sitters near you in Niles, 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 Niles, 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 Niles, IL is $15.86.

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