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Jamie M.'s Photo

Experienced Pet Sitter And Mammal Biologist!

Winfield, IL

from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Jamie and I have been working with animals for many years. I also have a cat who I've raised since she was 7 weeks old, as well as a family dog (Siberian husky). I've held pet sitting and dog walking jobs on and off over the last 10 years, taking care of both dogs and cats of all ages. I have done part-time and...
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Full Or Part Time Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker

Naperville, IL

3.7(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
administration of medicine
dog training
grooming
pet walking
+ 1 more
My name is Katie and animals are a true passion of mine. For pet sitting/ dog walker, I am available all year round, 24/7, even on holidays. I offer boarding services as well as going to other people's homes to visit their pets. I am a non smoker.

Saba H. says "Katie has been watching our two boys, Bengal cats, for a good 7 years now. We have left them in her care when we have gone on 3 week cruises or a quick...

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Helena U.'s Photo

Woodridge, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I have been working in cleaning business for well over 11 years. I have been in my current job over seven years, for a family of five plus four dogs. I take care of household needs including detail cleaning, cooking, driving kids to school, pet- and house-sitting, grocery shopping, laundry, etc. Basically anything needed, even a...

Alejandro H. says "Helena was great! We had a last minute, one-time cleaning need and she was willing to come out and work hard. She cleaned every surface including...

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Experienced Pet Care Provider Available

Saint Charles, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
I have been house sitting and pet sitting for five years. I have experience with dogs, including two or three at a time, cats, birds, turtles, and other small animals. I love animals and taking care of them. Dogs are my favorite. I love taking long walks and playing out in the yard. I have two dogs myself and love taking care of...

Patti Anne A. says "Liz is wonderful to work with. Our son needed extra help with Algebra and Organization Skills. Liz jumped in and provided high energy, high compassion...

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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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Dog Sitter

Glen Ellyn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Natosha and I am currently an Administrative Assistant at a warehouse in Hanover Park. I am looking for part-time work pet sitting/walking for dogs. I work 8 a.m. To 5 PM, Monday through Friday and I am looking for flexible work hours in the early morning and evening during the work week. On the weekends, my schedule...

Sara M. says "We hired Tosha for walking our 3 dogs several times now. She is punctual, very dependable & most importantly our boys look forward to seeing her! Her...

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Bryonna's Pet Sitting Services

Saint Charles, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals they have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. I grew up riding horses at many different farms with my two childhood dogs and have taken care of each one of them with love. I currently have a pet pig named Wilbur, two bunnies named Bugs Bunny and Zima, 3 dogs named Natsu, Ember, and Kai and a...

Care Member says "Diligent in her efforts to make friends with Lucy the cat."

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Uma M.'s Photo

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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Pet Care Giver Available

Aurora, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! My name's Ariel. I'm 18, have been working for quite a while which is a dog walking/sitting app. I have my own car and would love to help take care of any type of animal. I have no issues with any! Even tarantulas!
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Dog Walker/sitter

Woodridge, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have grown up around dogs my whole life. I have experience handling small to large breeds. I am available to walk or sit your pet.
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Pet Caregiver- I Love Animals

Wheaton, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I have had pets in my home my entire adult life. I believe they bring a lot of happiness to the home and are part of the family. I have two cats of my own, "Baby Naomi," and "Baby Sherman." They mean the world to me, and when I pet sit I interact and treat your pets like one of my own. I love to play with cats or dogs, and know...
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sydney S.'s Photo

Bloomingdale, IL

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
I love all animals and caring for all furry friends! I've had many experiences with dog sitting and would love to help you with your furry friends!
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Crystal G.'s Photo

Naperville, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Hi there! I'm crystal and I've been the go-to dog walker and pet sitter for my friends and family for years. I genuinely love animals and have spent a lot of time caring for dogs of all kinds. Whether your pup needs a good neighborhood walk to burn off energy, or just a friendly companion to hang out with and give belly rubs...
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Pet Care

Wheaton, IL

from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet sitter with amazing references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and can train dogs as well. Can also perform baths and light grooming!
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Pawsitively The Best Dog Sitter & Walker!

Wheaton, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Ayah, an experienced and passionate dog sitter and walker dedicated to providing your furry friends with love, care, and attention. With several years of experience working with dogs of all breeds and sizes, I understand that each pup has unique needs, and I'm here to ensure they get the exercise, companionship,...
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Caroline Paola P.'s Photo

Downers Grove, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Entrusting your furry family members to someone else requires peace of mind, and I am here to provide exactly that. With two years of dedicated experience caring for dogs and cats, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness above all else. I treat every animal as if they were my own, ensuring they feel secure and loved within...
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Jane K.'s Photo

Bartlett, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
New to pet sitting! I'm a graduate student and have 3 cats of my own. Have done some unpaid pet sitting for friends and family. Happy to help out with caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, fish, amphibians, and other pets. With specific instructions, I can provide pet walking and administer medicine as...
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Sofia Lynn A.'s Photo

Naperville, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
Hi, I'm Sofia, I'm 19, and I absolutely love pets and caretaking. I have had many pets in the past including guinea pigs, fish, dogs and cats. Needless to say I've had years of experience, especially with chaos when it comes to pet sitting! At the moment I am studying at College of Dupage for Nursing. I am always around the...
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Cassidy G.'s Photo

Saint Charles, IL

from
$9/hr
10 years experience
I am a college student who loves animals, looking to make some extra money! I am a recent college graduate of Western Michigan University and have moved back home to Illinois to pursue getting my Masters degree in Occupational Therapy. In my spare time, I work with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities as...
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Energetic Sitter For All Friends Big Or Small

Carol Stream, IL

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$13/hr
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I am looking for pet care jobs to help broaden my experience in the animal world. I have had a strong passion for working with animals from a very young age, but haven't had the chance to dedicate myself to it until now! I've grown up with animals my entire life, and truly just love working with them. I love all types of...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2026

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Winfield, IL

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

Katherine J.

Katie has been watching our two boys, Bengal cats, for a good 7 years now. We have left them in her care when we have gone on 3 week...

- Saba H.

Helena U.

Helena was great! We had a last minute, one-time cleaning need and she was willing to come out and work hard. She cleaned every surface...

- Alejandro H.

Elisabeth R.

Liz is wonderful to work with. Our son needed extra help with Algebra and Organization Skills. Liz jumped in and provided high energy, high...

- Patti Anne A.

Common dog sitting questions in Winfield, IL

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Winfield, IL starts with understanding your dog’s needs, whether that includes daily visits, overnight care, or extended stays while you’re away. Many pet owners compare sitter profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and services offered before making a decision. Some families also explore related services like doggy day care or hiring local dog walkers depending on their schedule and care needs.
Dog sitters in Winfield, IL provide a range of services to keep pets safe, comfortable, and cared for while their owners are away. Common services include feeding, walking, playtime, administering medication, and overnight stays. Some sitters also provide grooming support or coordinate care with services like dog groomers to keep pets clean and healthy during longer stays.
The average rate for dog sitters in Winfield, IL on Care.com as of November, 2026 is $20.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the type of care needed, such as drop-in visits, overnight stays, or extended care, as well as the sitter’s experience and number of pets. Many families compare rates alongside other pet care options in Winfield when deciding what works best for their dog.
Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Winfield, IL depends on your dog’s personality, routine, and comfort level. Dog sitters allow pets to stay in a familiar home environment with one-on-one attention, while kennels may offer more structured social settings with other dogs. Many pet owners compare kennels vs pet sitters to determine which option best fits their dog’s needs.
Yes, many dog sitters in Winfield, IL offer overnight care, which can be helpful for dogs that need consistent attention, companionship, or supervision during the night. Overnight dog sitting is a popular option for travel, work trips, or extended time away from home, allowing pets to maintain their routine in a comfortable environment.
Introducing your dog to a new sitter in Winfield, IL should be done gradually to help build trust and reduce anxiety. Many pet owners schedule a meet-and-greet so the dog can become familiar with the sitter before the first booking. Following tips for introducing dogs to new people can help create a smooth transition and a positive experience for both the sitter and your pet.

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