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Sam In Yorkville, IL

Yorkville, IL

from
$10/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am interested in providing pet sitting services for your fur babies. I am a huge animal lover and have lived and cared for pets my whole life! I have pets of my own - three cats (2y, 11y, and 13y) and a brand new 6-year-old dog named Rizzo! Along with my experience caring for cats and growing experience caring for a...
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Chloe T.

Pet Sitting Experience

Yorkville, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm passionate about providing loving, reliable care for animals. I have 2 years of experience boarding dogs, and I currently have two dogs and three cats of my own, so I truly understand how important it is to find someone you can trust with your pets. I'm energetic, love spending time outdoors, and enjoy keeping animals active...
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Autumn G.

Yorkville, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi! I am an Environmental Science student at Iowa State University. I am home for the summer and would love to take care of your furry friends!! Currently, I have 3 cats and a dog (named Hash Brown)! In the past I've had ferrets, rats, a hedgehog, dogs, and cats! I have been pet sitting on and off for friends families and...
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Aidan H.

Yorkville, IL

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Aidan! I am a huge animal lover and have experience in pet sitting. I have done overnights as well as daytime tasks such as walking, feeding, playing, and cuddling someone's pet. This has been for both cats and dogs! I'm very loving, dependable, responsible, and active. I'd love to help you out and spend time with...
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Carol C.

Pet Sitter Available In Oswego

Yorkville, IL

from
$12/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
I'm grateful that I grew up around animals and have enjoyed the company of pets all my life. I currently have a cat and a horse, but I've walked dogs for friends and neighbors for years. I understand how important it is to find someone you can both trust and depend on for taking care of your beloved pet. I am reliable, will...
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Christine N.

Compassionate Pet Caregiver

Oswego, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
I have 3 years experience pet sitting for friends and family as well as two years experience working at a pet hotel. I love furry pets! In addition to pet sitting, I have 3 dogs and a cat of my own and they're my furry little children. They mean the world to me! I hope I get the chance to meet and care for your furry one!
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Alina W.

Reliable And Caring Pet Sitter | Experienced With Dogs, Cats & Small Pets

Minooka, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Alina, and I'm a passionate animal lover excited to offer pet sitting services. While I'm new to professional pet sitting, I have plenty of hands-on experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, fish, guinea pigs, hamsters, and rabbits. I understand the importance of providing pets with love,...
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Keeley Y.

Oswego, IL

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Keeley! I've been dog sitting and dog walking for several years and truly love what I do. I have experience with overnight stays while families are out of town, and I always treat each dog like they're my own. Whether it's playtime, walks, or just keeping them company, I enjoy every moment I get to spend with dogs. I...
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Wendy O.

Pet Sitter

Minooka, IL

from
$10/hr
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home or in mine. I have a life time's worth of experience with pets of all kinds. I love cats and dogs alike, as well as birds, rats, rabbits, and chickens. I haven't met a furry, or feathered, face I didn't like.
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Lexi F.

Oswego, IL

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I love my fur babies and have experience aiding in the growth and cleanliness of new born pups as well experience dog walking and sitting. Feel free to message me with any questions :)
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Amber W.

Oswego, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello! I would love to help you and your fur baby out! I have grown up with dogs my whole life and have done everything from dog sitting to boarding to walking. I have a 2-year-old German Shepard who is full of energy so I'm up for anything! Let me know if you have any questions and I look forward to hearing from you! *I am a...
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Isabella H.

Oswego, IL

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Isabella I'm new to pet care but really excited to start helping out families in my area. I've always loved animals and I'm responsible, calm, and patient. I'm open to learning and following your pet's routine exactly as you prefer! I'm comfortable with small and friendly dogs, cats, and easy drop-in visits (feeding,...
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Jillian A.

Minooka, IL

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have 4 dogs and a cat myself! I am 20 years old and have been pet sitting since I was 16 years old.
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Sydney S.

Reliable And Loving Pet Care

Oswego, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
I have experience caring for friend's and neighbor's pets for years. I have had my dog for 4 years and my passion for caring for pets has grown. I am comfortable caring for your pet in your home, going for walks, and administering medication. I know how much I rely on my dog sitters and I am excited to provide that same support...
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Cara W.

Pet Lover

Plano, IL

from
$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have walked dogs of all sizes and have a great time doing it! Not only have I taken care of other people's cats, I also have had my own! I have experience dog and cat sitting.
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Natalie G.

Oswego, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Natalie and I am 33 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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Samantha G.

Oswego, IL

from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there, my name is Sami! I've lived with dogs my whole life, big and small - some of which include a Golden Retriever, a Yorkie, and a Maltese. My sister occasionally comes over with her Goldendoodle, and I love spending time with my aunt's Bernese Mountain Dogs when I can visit them. I've watched both my sister's and parents'...
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Skye S.

Caring Dog/Cat Sitter

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Skye, and I grew up loving dogs and cats my whole life. During the beginning of the pandemic, I fostered four troubled dogs for over a year and a half. I acquired a lot of knowledge on how to housebreak and train with positive reinforcement, organize vet appointments, understand boundaries and make pet-friendly...

Mariam P. says "Lovely person! Really great at chopping vegetables! Very helpful :-) "

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Katherine J.

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
Pet sitting
dog training
administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
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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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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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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.80/hr as of January 2026

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Yorkville, IL

Dog Sitters in Yorkville, 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.

Skye S.

Lovely person! Really great at chopping vegetables! Very helpful :-)

- Mariam P.

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.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Yorkville, IL

Dog sitters near you in Yorkville, 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 Yorkville, 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 Yorkville, IL is $13.80.

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