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Yecenia D.

Pet-Sitter

Glen Ellyn, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Grooming
boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
+ 1 more
Hello, I am interested in helping out! Are you still looking for a furry friend companion/helper? If so, I am very flexible with evening/date night hours and would like to help you out with that! I am a 24-year-old female college student. I have been pet-sitting for about 4 years now and 2 outside of my home. My care experience...
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Hinsdale, IL

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$27/hr
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Tatum and I live in Lombard. I have been pet sitting for families all over Hinsdale (where I used to live/grew up) for many years. I am currently in nursing school and have 2 more weeks until im off for the entire summer! I have a boxer at family home (my mims house) and previously had another boxer, a pit bull,...
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Part-time Pet Sitter Available

Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I look after five unique pets on a daily basis at home: three dogs and two cats. I have also volunteered at my local veterinary clinic, Northwest Animal Hospital, for about 150 hours.
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Part Time Pet Sitter

Western Springs, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Experience: Pet Sitting & Dog Walking I have extensive experience providing pet sitting and dog walking services, including daily dog walks, weekend stays, and extended pet sitting for up to a week. During these stays, I've stayed in clients' homes or visited multiple times a day to ensure pets are well-cared for, fed,...
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Must Love Dogs

Villa Park, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
We have a dog of our own. My husband and I have our own home now so I am trying to get into dog. Walking and pet setting. My husband and I adore animals and are looking to care for them. We have one sweet dog that is wonderful with other dogs. To play with or go on walks together. Hoping to hear from potential puppies that need...
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Certified Animal Lover

Elmwood Park, IL

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$30/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Child sitter and I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Although I do not have professional experience, I have been around many different animals and personalities, I currently have 5 dogs in my own home so being able to get a feel for what animals do and don't like can be a daily thing for me already.
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Experienced Pet Sitter And Animal Lover

Bloomingdale, IL

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$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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Loving Sitter With Fenced Yard

Forest Park, IL

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$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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Glendale Heights, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! Nice to meet you, my name is Meghan and I have eight years of experience in the pet industry as a professional pet groomer. I have been pet sitting on the side for several years now when I need to pick up additional work, I have a lot of repeat clients and I actually do prefer a weekend stay keeping the pet in the...
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Lover Of All Animals

Park Ridge, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have raised three dogs (small, medium, large), two frogs, a chinchilla, a guinea pig and bred hamsters at one time in my life. I have had both a dog walking service and a dog sitting service. I have a dependable car, making it easy to provide care for your pet inside your own home. I am comfortable training, bathing, and...
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Oak Park, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
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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Part Time/ Occasional Pet Sitter

La Grange, IL

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$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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Fun Sitter , Belly Rub Enthusiast

Park Ridge, IL

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals. I have 4 years of experience caring for animals professionally and have experience with prong collars too. I can provide Pet Walking and Pet Sitting/house sitting in your home.
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Oak Park, IL

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$20/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am an animal lover and would love to help your pet feel at home while you are away! I have experience with both dog, cat, fish and bird sitting.
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Pet Sitter

Wheaton, IL

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
boarding
grooming
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, easy to talk to, kind I like working with animals because I have lived in a three dog home for most of my life with occasionally fostering other animals (i. e cats, birds, reptiles) I'm looking for a job in cyber security , going to college of dupage for a bachelor's. I started...
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Bloomingdale, IL

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
hello, my name is Yuliia. I was born and raised in Ukraine. I am 27 years old and have a bachelor's degree in law. In Ukraine, I had 4 cats and 1 dog, I picked up all the animals from the street because I love animals very much. I also often took the pets of friends and neighbors for a break. I worked in a kindergarten for over...
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Glen Ellyn, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I can provide dog sitting, walking, or any special care for your dog in your own home! I consider myself a very dependable, loving, and responsible person! I have my own car, so I can work various hours as well. I love all kinds of dogs, and have two of my own! I'm looking forward to meeting your furry friends
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Purrfct Pet Sitter

River Grove, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
Hello, I am very excited that you are reading my profile. Let me tell you a little about myself. My father was a Cub Scout Master and taught me to love the outdoors and the wonderful creatures in it. He shared his wisdom of animals with me from a very young age. I have had the privilege of owning many different pets; dogs, cats,...
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Pet Helper

Westchester, IL

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I can provide pet sitting in home on as needed or daily, Daily walks pet sitting vet appointments
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  • 60 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Elmhurst

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Elmhurst, IL will cost an average of $19.00 per hour as of June 2025. 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.

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 2 in home pet sitters in Elmhurst, IL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

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.

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.

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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