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Nicki H.

Elmhurst, IL

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

I have about 6 years of paid experience of in home dog sitting. But I have had all kinds of pets. I also have worked as a veterinary nurse for over 3 years. I know a lot about animals and animal care and am available to pet sit, walk, or transport. My schedule is very flexible and I have my own car. If you have any questions...

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Angelija A.

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator. Dog Bonus Mom

Elmhurst, IL

from: $15/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet transportation

administration of medicine

boarding

pet walking

My skills include excellent attention paying skills. I love to be active and walking alot is better with a dog to keep me company. I am very professional when it comes to anything I do. Your pets I consider my family when caring for them and prioritize their well being just as I would my own. My home is their home away from...

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Mallory S.

Part-time Sitter/walker

Elmhurst, IL

from: $23/hr

5 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

Hi, My name is Mallory. I have four cats and two dogs at home, and I have had fish and hamsters in the past so I love animals. I have my own car for transportation if necessary and I love taking dogs on walks.

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Holly H.

Western Springs, IL

5.0(0)

from: $15/hr

5 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

My name is Holly, a school counselor living in Western Springs with my family and our two lovable dogs-a Great Dane and a Great Dane/Poodle mix. I've been around dogs my entire life and have years of experience pet sitting for all types of animals. Working in education gives me a structured schedule with flexibility during...

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Lorraine G.

Animal Lover Seeks Pets to Care For!

Glendale Heights, IL

5.0(1)

from: $50/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Administration of medicine

pet sitting

pet walking

Dependable Pet Sitter with 10 years of experience providing in-home care to dogs, cats and other various animals. Patient and kind individual skillful in administering needed medications and observing pets for changes. In-depth knowledge of animal feeding and eating habits. Attentive Pet Sitter committed to keeping owners...

Mark C. says "I hired Lorraine for pet care. She was very easy to work with, dependable, and communicative. I plan to use her again and would definitely recommend her!"

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Connor S.

Reliable Dog Walker And Pet Sitter

Roselle, IL

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

Hi! My name is Connor. I'm in town during my off season as an environmental education instructor, and I would love to spend my time taking care of animals! I am open to dog walking, drop in home visits, and overnight care at your house so your pet can feel comfortable and have company all day long. I will take care of your...

Jessiey I. says "Connor spent 7 full days at my home. She took care of my house, plants and most importantly 100 pound dog! She sent me updates each day so I was never...

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Tracy N.

Dog Sitter And Tail Wagging Enthusiast

Westmont, IL

5.0(1)

from: $17/hr

1 year experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

Hi there! For all the dogs out there; woof! My name is Tracy and I am a dog-loving writer who works from home full-time. My assistant is my senior dog, Wrigley. He is a Australian Shepherd/Pointer mutt who loves to chill and go on long walks. He enjoys other dogs and humans very much. My dog is an all-around chill dude who...

Anna B. says "I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone else. I am BEYOND...

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Ashley M.

Oak Park, IL

from: $20/hr

1 year experience

Boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

Hi! My name is Ashley, and I'm a caring, reliable pet sitter who truly loves spending time with animals. I adopted a calico named Nala, and she is absolutely the queen of the house--so I know firsthand how much personality and love pets bring into our lives! I'm attentive, responsible, and happy to stick to your pet's routine,...

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Clare T.

Loving Sitter With Fenced Yard

Forest Park, IL

from: $30/hr

10 years experience

Boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

I've dog sat for family, neighbors, & friends since I was in high school. I love taking dogs for walks, spending time at dog parks, playing with toys, practicing tricks, giving treats, & cuddle time! I have a fenced yard, clean home, and a friendly spayed 5-year-old goldendoodle who is routinely vaccinated & loves making new...

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Belle W.

Pet Sitter Available

Oak Park, IL

from: $15/hr

2 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

grooming

For the past 7 years, I have babysat families with pets in the home and have fed, walked, bathed, and groomed their pets. I have cared for cats, dogs, fish, hamsters, rabbits, and birds.

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Sarah D.

Rescue Dog Owner Looking To Help

La Grange, IL

from: $10/hr

6 years experience

Pet sitting

administration of medicine

grooming

boarding

pet walking

+ 1 more

I rescued my dog in August 2014 and helped her through heart worm and Lime Disease recovery. I can provide dog and/or cat sitting in your own home or mine. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.

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Valentino D.

Schiller Park, IL

from: $20/hr

3 years experience

Boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

I offer in-home dog sitting so your pets stay in their own cozy environment and don't miss a beat while you're away. I've spent my whole life around dogs and have owned 2 dogs for the past 8 years. I'm comfortable with dogs of all ages, from high-energy pups to seniors who just need steady companionship. I also have...

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Audrey D.

Oak Park, IL

from: $15/hr

1 year experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet sitting

pet walking

I'm a reliable and compassionate caretaker with experience caring for my rabbit, and lover of dogs, cats, and other small animals. I understand the priority of safety, exercise, and companionship, whether it's for daily walks or in-home sitting. I'm excited to provide your pets with the same level of love and attention I give my...

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Grace V.

Wheaton, IL

from: $15/hr

Boarding

I am available to dog sit in my own home I do have a small dog who is friendly with dog a I also have three cats but they will not be near your pets

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Sandra R.

Part Time/ Occasional Pet Sitter

La Grange, IL

from: $15/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

I provide dog sitting in your own home. Ive been taking care of dogs since im a kid! I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I will make sure your pet is safe and happy.

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Mary Jane S.

Bloomingdale, IL

from: $10/hr

Grooming

administration of medicine

pet sitting

pet transportation

pet walking

I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. Grew up working as a volunteer for a local animal organization caring for dogs of all sizes.

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Patricia F.

Pet Care Provider

Downers Grove, IL

from: $17/hr

2 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet sitting

pet walking

Hello my name is Pat and I love animals! I have experience as a former dog owner, and I've taken care of the pets for two (2) families that I worked for. I've also been exposed to and have had interactions with cats and dogs in previous and current childcare jobs and in family situations. In a previous position, I provided care...

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Ceegan A.

Dog Sitter

Chicago, IL

from: $18/hr

3 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

Hi there! My name is Ceegan, and I'm an experienced and compassionate pet sitter who is excited to care for your furry friends. After 3 years of paid experience and growing up surrounded by pets, I've always had a deep love for animals and an understanding of their needs. Whether it's walking dogs, feeding cats, administering...

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Precious B.

Evening Pet Sitter

Berwyn, IL

from: $16/hr

4 years experience

Pet walking

I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have a lot of personal experience with animals. I had many dogs growing up. Back at my mom's home I have 2 dogs (Sunshine & Ottis), 2 cats (Princess & Mishu), and 5 ferrets (Rudi, Rico, Spanky, Stymie, and Buckwheat). I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light...

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Kathryn S.

Experienced Pet Sitter And Animal Lover

Bloomingdale, IL

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

I have a multitude of experiences pet-sitting over the last 10 years, often staying at the homes of friends for 1 week or more to care for their beloved pets while they are on vacation. I will make sure to love on your pet and will carefully follow all your instructions. Your pet will safe and well-cared for with me. I am happy...

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The average post rate is $19.33/hr as of January 2026

Recent home pet sitting reviews from local parents in Elmhurst, IL

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Lorraine G.

I hired Lorraine for pet care. She was very easy to work with, dependable, and communicative. I plan to use her again and would definitely...

- Mark C.

Connor S.

Connor spent 7 full days at my home. She took care of my house, plants and most importantly 100 pound dog! She sent me updates each day so...

- Jessiey I.

Tracy N.

I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone...

- Anna B.

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Elmhurst

In 2026, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Elmhurst, IL?

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Elmhurst, IL will cost an average of $19.33 per hour as of January 2026. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.

How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Elmhurst, IL?

You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Elmhurst, IL on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 3 in home pet sitters in Elmhurst, IL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Elmhurst, IL?

In home pet sitters in Elmhurst, IL can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.

How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Elmhurst, IL?

To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Elmhurst, IL, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.

Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Elmhurst, IL?

Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Elmhurst, IL. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.

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Hire Pet Sitters in Elmhurst, IL

Nicki H.

Angelija A.

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator. Dog Bonus Mom

Mallory S.

Part-time Sitter/walker

Holly H.

Lorraine G.

Animal Lover Seeks Pets to Care For!

Connor S.

Reliable Dog Walker And Pet Sitter

Tracy N.

Dog Sitter And Tail Wagging Enthusiast

Ashley M.

Clare T.

Loving Sitter With Fenced Yard

Belle W.

Pet Sitter Available

Sarah D.

Rescue Dog Owner Looking To Help

Valentino D.

Audrey D.

Grace V.

Sandra R.

Part Time/ Occasional Pet Sitter

Mary Jane S.

Patricia F.

Pet Care Provider

Ceegan A.

Dog Sitter

Precious B.

Evening Pet Sitter

Kathryn S.

Experienced Pet Sitter And Animal Lover

Recent home pet sitting reviews from local parents in Elmhurst, IL

Lorraine G.

Connor S.

Tracy N.

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Elmhurst

In 2026, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Elmhurst, IL?

How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Elmhurst, IL?

What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Elmhurst, IL?

How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Elmhurst, IL?

Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Elmhurst, IL?

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