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Sandra I.

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Park Forest, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
I have 30 plus years in caring for animals. I have cared for birds, fish, lizards cats and dogs. I have a heart for animals. I pet sit for dogs when their master was out of town. I have been a proud owner of cats and dogs in the past. As a matter of fact, I have a cute little Maltipoo now. I have also taken care of animals that...
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Animal Lover

Park Forest, IL

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I enjoy walking and sitting for animals. I love dogs especially. I have cared for cats and dogs for 10 years.
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Experienced Caretaker

Frankfort, IL

4.9(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Pet transportation
dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Katie and I have over 20 years of experience owning & handling different animals as well as over 15 years of pet sitting. I can help with pet sitting, light grooming, transportation, assistance with training, and more. I am 26 and live in Will County. I have owned/been around dogs and cats since I was born, had...

Kristine L. says "Katie is wonderful, dependable, and our puppy loves her!"

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Full Or Part Time/ Dog Sitter

Chicago Heights, IL

from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
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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House Sitting

Crete, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Dog Walker

Lansing, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
I've been a dog mom my entire life. ! I love being around dogs of all sizes and breeds. love going for walks with my corgi and my son. I would love to get to know your pup, whether that be from regular walks or pet/ house sitting I'd love to love on your pup!!
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Dyer, IN

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$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Kaitlyn, your neighborhood pet lover and dedicated caregiver! With a passion for animals, I provide loving, reliable pet sitting and dog walking services tailored to your furry friend's unique needs. Whether it's a playful walk in the park, a cozy stay at home, or just some extra love while you're away, I'm here to...
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Part-Time Pet Care Avalible

Olympia Fields, IL

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Tinley Park, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Giana I am 18 years old and graduated high school early this year so I have a pretty open schedule! I currently work at an elementary school part time and have been since April! I've grown up with my dog since I was 7 years old. Message me if you're looking for a dog sitter and are interested :)
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Chicago Heights, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Looking for somebody to watch after your dog while you're on a trip or vacation? Need someone to take your dog on walks or just need a friend to play with for a bit? My names Nichole and I'm searching for a fluffy buddy to help out with. I've alway loved animals, they are one of gods greatest gifts. I've been mostly dog walking/...
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Homewood, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Jason, an experienced pet sitter living in Homewood, IL. I'm a DePaul University student who commutes from Homewood, and I've been taking care of dogs, cats, and lots of other smaller animals for friends and family my entire life. I'm organized and prepared for any type of care your pet needs; whether that's a walk at...
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Pet Sitter

Dyer, IN

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
I provide dog sitting in your own home. Your pets and I will get along well, just let me know the details.
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Petsitter And Boarding

Tinley Park, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! My name is Alexis, and I love animals! I am 21 years old, and I have been pet sitting for 5 years. I am currently working on getting my Master's degree in social work at UIC. I have experience in owning and watching dogs, cats, and many small animals including rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, and hedgehogs. Thank you for...
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Loving Pet Caregiver With Experience In House Sitting & Sitting Services

Monee, IL

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$18/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Jolene, a dependable and caring pet sitter who treats your pets like family. I provide in-home pet care including feeding, playtime, dog walking, and check-ins throughout the day, all tailored to your pet's routine. I don't board animals in my home, but I'm happy to visit yours and keep your furry friends safe and happy...
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Dyer, IN

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hello I am Abby! I am a stay at home mom with two kiddos. My 5-year-old just started school and have a newborn. I have two cats named Daisy and Jet, a bunny, and a large dog Riley. My son loves animals just as much as me and loves to comes with me to dog sit, walk, feed, play with all your animals or have your animals come to...
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Mom To All!!

Frankfort, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi My name is Toni I myself am an animal lover and I have 3 daughters and a husband that share my love for animals to. One of them is also on here she dog sits/walks and has babysat a lot of the animals and kids in the area. We have a best furry friend Louis and fish at home, recently lost our cat hunter 2 years ago. I have...
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Part-Time Pet Sitter Available

Lansing, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
administration of medicine
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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Animal Lover

Homewood, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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About Me

University Park, IL

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Hi, my name is Shaniesha. I am a 20-year-old vet med student in school to be a veterinarian. I have many skills and qualifications from my time in school so trust and believe your pet is in good hands! I'm free to care for your pets!! I'm free all day those days to give your pets the love care they need. I have home boarding...
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Dog Walker

Chicago Heights, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of August 2025

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

Dog sitters near you in Park Forest, 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 Park Forest, 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 Park Forest, IL is $17.50.

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