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Shelby B.

Caring Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker

Sycamore, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I am an animal lover and have owned cats and dogs my entire life. From chihuahua to Great Danes and everything in between. I am a reliable and energetic person and would love to help with pet sitting or dog walking.
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Dog And Cat Sitting!

Sycamore, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! My names Jenna, I have been pet sitting for some families that live in my town for the past year and am looking for more jobs!
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Experienced Reliable Pet / Farm Sitter

Sycamore, IL

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
daily feeding
boarding
+ 1 more
I am an absolute animal lover and caretaker. I have my own mini farm and am familiar and capable of handling most animals, including dogs, cats, livestock and exotics. I have over 25 years of hands on experience with domestic/exotic pets and about 6 with livestock. Going away for the weekend or a vacation? I would love to care...
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Animal-Loving Petsitter Available

DeKalb, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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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 transportation
pet walking
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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Pet Services

DeKalb, IL

from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been pet sitting for the past 3 years, with animals ranging from mice, Guinea pigs, cats and dogs and more. I personally have a dog, cat and two Guinea pigs. I am trust worthy and can give references upon request. I love animals and I would love the opportunity to meet you and your pet!
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Kingston, IL

from
$19/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I've been an animal lover since I was born! I've grown up with at least one dog all the time and love caring for them! I have been dog/cat/fish sitting for about the last 5 years for family and friends when they go out of town. I have a dog of my own and know the importance of play times, walks, feeding, and of course, lots of...
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DeKalb, IL

from
$23/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have previous experience working with dogs in a shelter and also have a golden doodle and golden retriever at home! I will be home for winter break for about a month so I am looking for pet sitting opportunities while I am back!
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Cortland, IL

from
$5/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
grooming
daily feeding
boarding
+ 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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Genoa, IL

from
$14/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My names Ashley I currently have 2 dogs and love cats! So if you need any help let me know! I feel comfortable walking or sitting for friendly calm animals mostly.
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DeKalb, IL

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi, my name is Ashley and I'm passionate about animals, responsible, and attentive to their needs, ensuring they're happy and safe. I have been dog sitting for 3 years now and love to volunteer at Tails to take dogs on walks!
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DeKalb, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I worked at a pet store for a year with cats, dogs, fish, birds and reptiles. I pet sit for several families and can provide all their names as references. I live in Claremont and pet sit in Claremont, Brownsville, Ascutney and other surrounding towns.
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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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Pet Sitting!!

DeKalb, IL

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
Hello families!! I am comfortable providing care for pets as I have experienced taking care of neighbors Cats and Dogs as well as Guinea pigs or rabbits.
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Hampshire, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Daniyah, a lifelong dog lover with 7 years of experience caring for my own furry best friend. Over the years, I've also had the pleasure of walking and sitting for other dogs, big and small, shy and energetic, and everything in between! I know how important it is to find someone you can trust with your pet. I provide...
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Maple Park, IL

from
$23/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, my name is Kaltrina. I haven't done dog/cat sitting in a while but I would love to try out and do this an again for a short while. I look forward to talking with you.
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Belvidere, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Isabella and I am 19 years old. I love animals. I'm comfortable with dogs of any size and cats of any breed. I'm down to walk them and pet sit them!
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Pet Sitter

Elburn, IL

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
I have been dog sitting and dog walking for 3 years I've also had pets my whole life.
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LOVE ANIMALS!!

Huntley, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I love animals, all kinds of animals! I've had dogs all my life. I also network cats and dogs in need of homes on social media. Too many dogs and cats end up abandoned or in kill shelters so I try to help get them homes before they are killed. I would love to take care of your animals and treat them as my own. I have done pet...
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  • The average post rate is $16.67/hr as of July 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Sycamore, IL

Dog sitters near you in Sycamore, 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 Sycamore, 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 Sycamore, IL is $16.67.

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