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Joseph D.

Steger, IL

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. I have one year of experience providing pet sitting and walking services for dogs and cats. I treat every pet as if they were my own, reinforcing positive behaviors and good manners. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary needs. Should unexpected...
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Dog-Sitter

Schererville, IN

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've had many many dogs my whole life so I know how to work with shy and energetic pets! I'm more familiar with dogs of course but I will never turn away from cats!
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Glenwood, IL

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog-sitting in home. I have always loved animals and I very much enjoy being around them. I have three dogs and two cats who have showed me the wide range of personalities animals have. I love young and hyper dogs to the old and calm ones.
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Part-Time Pet Care Avalible

Olympia Fields, IL

from
$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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Saint John, IN

from
$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi! My name is Sydney and I am 23 years old! I have been a pet sitter since I was 15/16. I truly believe I am the biggest pet lover there is! I have 2 dogs of my own. Their names are Tootsie and Georgie. I am extremely advanced with animals. Georgie has many health issues, he has asthma, epilepsy, and extreme anxiety. I am the...
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Homewood, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have experience in dog sitting, I've always loved animals and am very patient. I can also walk the dogs.
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Peyton H.'s Photo

Dyer, IN

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up with dogs and cats. They are practically my children. I currently have three dogs and three cats so my house can be loud at times. I'm currently in college at Indiana University Northwest so I'm free on days I don't have class! Let me know if you need any dog sitting or walking! I'm your girl!
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Chicago Heights, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a dependable and experienced pet sitter and dog walker with over 10 years of hands-on experience caring for animals. As a pet owner myself, I truly understand that pets are family and deserve patience, love, and consistent care. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes and temperaments and have experience with feeding...
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Dyer, IN

from
$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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Park Forest, IL

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a caring and responsible dog sitter with experience in looking after dogs of different sizes and temperaments. I prioritize the safety, comfort, and well-being of every pet, offering attention, patience, walks, feeding, and lots of affection. Your dog will be treated with love and respect, just like family.
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Chicago Heights, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
I am a recent college graduate and have my Bachelors of Science in Business Administration in Human Resource Management. I also just recently moved to Illinois from Kentucky this year, so I am getting adjusted to the area! I've had pets my whole life, including two sweet hamsters and a little female Pomeranian who just recently...
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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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Always The Sitter Never The Owner!

Schererville, IN

from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
I have been caring for my friends and families pets while they are away for as long as I can remember. Yet to meet a dog that didn't like me, even a friend's tricky boxer!
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Park Forest, IL

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
grooming
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
I grew up with animals my entire life. Starting out with cats, dogs, turtles and fish, I also took interest in exotic animals such as snakes, birds and frogs. Caring for animals has been my life-long ambition. Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. My Grandma was very influential in teaching me...
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Saint John, IN

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$14/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
grooming
Dog walker and sitter; I care for my own dog, provide feeding, exercise, and safe pet transportation daily.
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Kiera O.'s Photo

Chicago Heights, IL

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
Hi! I am a goldendoddle Mommy, I am a loving, caring, playful, creative and fun pet friendly person. I have a experience in dog sitting, boarding and training.
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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
Daily feeding
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
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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Friendly Pet Sitter

Munster, IN

from
$24/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've been a devoted dog and cat owner my entire life, so caring for pets comes naturally to me. I understand the importance of patience, routine, and giving animals the attention and affection they need to feel safe and happy. I'm reliable, non-smoking, and have my own transportation, which allows me to be flexible and...
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Munster, IN

from
$8/hr
10 years experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
dog training
+ 1 more
I offer a safe, patient, and dedicated approach to pet care as well as dog training. Each family, like yours, has different needs. I treat every family like my own. I have the compassion needed for multiple dogs, fearful pets, and more. I offer daytime potty breaks as well as overnight stays - all in the comfort of you and...
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Fun Loving Pet Sitter

Saint John, IN

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi my name is Brooke! I am currently a college student studying Psychology. I am not only people friendly but pet friendly and trustworthy as well! I have two lovable and energetic dogs of my own at home so I am very familiar with the proper care animals need. I am able to assist with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting, and Pet...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of March 2026

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Steger, IL

Dog sitters near you in Steger, 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 Steger, 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 Steger, IL is $17.00.

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