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Natalie G.

Oswego, IL

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Natalie and I am 31 years old. I currently have one cat, Berry. I have been around and caring for pets my entire life. I have had dogs of various breeds, cats, hermit crabs, and birds. I have experience and are comfortable with reptiles, fish, and amphibians as well. In addition, I am familiar and comfortable...

Hanna C. says "Natalie is the best pet sitter we've ever had! She is so reliable and takes great care of our bunny. She takes her time in playing with her and keeps her...

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Bettie C.

Blessed Dog Walker

Wheaton, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
My name is Bettie , our family dog Bash passed away 2 1/2 years ago, he was 1 1/2 years old. I love dogs, I have 5 yrs of experienced dog-sitting, walking, transporting my friends & family members dogs.

Meghan K. says "Bettie was a wonderful house manager for us! She helped us with laundry, dishes, bed making, tidying up, Vacuuming/sweeping, package returns, and closet...

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Lily Z.

Loving Pet Sitter

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
I have been a caregiver for dogs since a very young age. I started dog walking and pet sitting at about 10 years old. I have experience with dogs of all ages and sizes. Throughout the years I've learned how to care for dogs with medical needs such as ear/eye drops, pills, medicated baths, etc. I understand the importance of...

Suzanne S. says "Lily was great when we went out of the country on vacation for 10 days, caring for our 3 large dogs. She went above and beyond what was asked if her...

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Sara B.

Sara B.

Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I am an organized, dependable, and pet-loving college student working towards an education degree. Currently, I am working as an assistant high school dance coach and am volunteering with children in schools. I have 3 years of experience as a pet sitter working with dogs, cats, fish, and a bearded dragon. I am always...

Care Member says "Sara has been pet sitting for me since 2019. She came highly recommended and never disappoints. We have two cats and a bearded dragon that she takes...

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Kara D.

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello I'm Kara! I'm 20 and have done pet care for about 6 years now! I absolutely adore animals and have always had a passion to work with them! I have done pet sitting, dog walking and overnights. I have also worked with a wide variety of breeds and all ages! I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours and days to work with...

Aracelli M. says "Kara has been our pup sitter for a year now and we absolutely love her! She's dependable and a great communicator. She also deals with our high energy...

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Hannah K.

Animal Loving Young Adult Seeking Pet Sitting Jobs

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I m 24 years old and I have a huge passion for animals. I begged my parents for a dog ever since I could talk and would cry any time we would go into a pet store because I was always told no. years and a 55-slide PowerPoint presentation later I have 3 dogs (Lila, Stanley & Otis). Lila has gone through training to be my emotional...

Anne D. says "Hannah was great with our two dogs. We felt at ease knowing she was taking good care of them while we were away. She gave them extra attention and gave us...

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Uma M.

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience in dog sitting and nannying. I love coming up with fun, educational activities and like to be active! I am also fluent in Spanish and can teach/tutor any STEM subject. I do short-term and long-term sitting and can provide references.

Gaby P. says "Uma is AMAZING!! She is very reliable, caring, kindhearted and responsible. She has babysat my little siblings and cousins when I wasn't able to. She has...

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Rafaela D.

Pet Lover Looking For A Part Time Job

Saint Charles, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have always had pets in my house, I grow up with dogs, birds and hamster. I also lived an year with a cat. I love animals and I miss them in my daily life, so I'm looking for a part time job. I can do sitter in your own home, walk, feed, administrate medicine if you teach me and play with them.

Amanda T. says "Rafaela is fantastic! She's incredibly hardworking, friendly and flexible. She's helped with everything from tidying rooms and laundry to organizing and...

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Jessica R.

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for 20 years now. I've taken care of many different animals and I'm comfortable with any size dog or cat. I've taken care of birds, snakes, saltwater/freshwater fish. I've stayed at houses for many days so I'm very comfortable with staying at your home. I have a many referrals that I can give upon...

Cindi H. says "Jessica truly cares about my dog. I felt comfortable having her stay in my home to watch my dog. She gives her care as if she were her own and I never...

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Dawn F.

Dog Lover

Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a full time high school teacher of over 25 years. I adopted 2 large dogs of my own and I have done multiple training classes through Lucky Dog Academy with them in Plainfield, IL. I am also currently volunteering at Anderson Animal Shelter in North Aurora walking dogs where I have a Fear Free certification. I love dogs of...

Catherine M. says "We love Dawn! We are so lucky to have her in our lives. She watches our older female dog and couldn't be happier!"

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Brooke L.

Animal-Loving Petsitter Available

DeKalb, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello I'm Brooke! I am a fun college student looking for a summer job and would love to care for your pets. I will provide pet sitting in your own home. Growing up I have lived with many pets. I have taken care of dogs of all sizes such as my black lab and Yorkshire terriers I live with at home. although I don't own any cats...
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Hannah T.

My Pet Care Experience

West Chicago, IL

from
$14/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there I am a big animal lover and have always loved animals especially dogs and cats! I love caring for animals and just loving on them. I have been dog/cat sitting since I was 14 and absolutely love it ! I do have my own dog as well.
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Sherry G.

Plainfield, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi I am nanny with the summer off so I'm looking for part-time work. I have a cat Ollie and a dog, black lab Lorenzo for 12 years. I also cat and dog sit for my neighbors when they are out of town. I'm located in north Plainfield. Thanks, Sherry
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Erica G.

Friendly Animals

Carol Stream, IL

from
$22/hr
Dog training
pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
Growing up, I was always surrounded by animals, which nurtured my deep love and respect for them. From a young age, I had dogs as part of my family, and taking care of them became second nature. I've gained a lot of experience in providing for their needs, from daily walks and grooming to ensuring they feel safe and loved. Dogs,...
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Christina B.

Pet Sitter

Aurora, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I have had several dogs in my life and once had a bird. I am not afraid of big dogs and I can care for cats though I have some light skin allergies to cat hair. Open to helping with any animals
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Sarah B.

Fun Loving Pet Sitter

Naperville, IL

from
$18/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have raised over 10 dogs since they were puppies. I have a lot of knowledge about dogs. I do know how to train a dog. I believe positive reinforcement is a must. I have flexibility and am willing to start before 11:00 a.m. if needed. Life wouldn't be the...
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Mery M.

Mery

Plainfield, IL

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Mery. My skills include pet sitting or pet walking. I consider myself a friendly person who gets along with animals well! My experience is mainly through friends and family. I also have a dog who is a golden doodle mini and I use to have a golden retriever in the past. I can work with small or big dogs and cats...
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Hanna C.

Passionate Full Time Dog Walker Available

Saint Charles, IL

from
$18/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
Hi there! My name is Hanna, and I'm thrilled about the opportunity to care for your furry (or scaly!) friend. Animals bring immense joy into my life, and I'm passionate about providing them with the love and attention they deserve. My lifelong companionship with pets has equipped me with a deep understanding of their needs and...
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Stacy R.

Cortland, IL

from
$5/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
grooming
+ 1 more
From time to time over the past few years I have watched peoples dogs while they are on vacation. I fed them and take them for walks. I also have two cats. I attend school Judson University in Elgin and live in Cortand. Over Spring break, I will be on a Mission Trip for class, in which our class of 16 students and 2 professors...
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Destiny A.

Intro To Your Future Sitter

Wheaton, IL

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I'd describe my personality as Charismatic, adaptable, and communicative I like working with animals because they honestly are pure animals in need of the most loving. They are so full of unconditional love and only expect the same I'm looking for a job that allows me to be myself. Be very sociable, a caretaker, an excellent...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

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

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Sugar Grove, IL

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

Natalie G.

Natalie is the best pet sitter we've ever had! She is so reliable and takes great care of our bunny. She takes her time in playing with her...

- Hanna C.

Bettie C.

Bettie was a wonderful house manager for us! She helped us with laundry, dishes, bed making, tidying up, Vacuuming/sweeping, package...

- Meghan K.

Lily Z.

Lily was great when we went out of the country on vacation for 10 days, caring for our 3 large dogs. She went above and beyond what was...

- Suzanne S.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Sugar Grove, IL

Dog sitters near you in Sugar Grove, 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 Sugar Grove, 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 Sugar Grove, IL is $17.50.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Sugar Grove, 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 Sugar Grove, 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 Sugar Grove, 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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