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Caroline S.

Pet Sitter/Walker

Lake Zurich, IL

from
$12/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! My name is Caroline and I am 19 years old. I'm love to pet sit and take care of dogs. I am able to board and drive. I do have 2 dogs at home Holly (12) and Pepper (5).
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Jennifer M.

Pet Sitter

Wheeling, IL

5.0(1)
from
$42/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
boarding
+ 1 more
I am a certified teacher (background checked), animal lover, and former Lincoln Park Zoo Docent available for pet sitting. In addition, I was a vet tech before going to college with over 20 years experience in pet sitting. I am available for in-home dog boarding or at my home. My minimum rate is $42 a day to 50 dollars per day....

Bob G. says "Jennifer recently made twice daily visits to watch our three cats for a 6 day vacation. We really were able to enjoy our vacation because it was obvious that...

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Raina W.

Pet-sitter And Animal Care Provider

Libertyville, IL

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is Raina, and I have experience caring for multiple family's pets in their homes. I enjoy caring for animals and am very active. I am happy to play with your pets, walk dogs, etc. I am comfortable with feeding and following whatever instructions you have in the care for your animal companions! I am available for both...
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Katelyn Z.

Pet Sitter

Barrington, IL

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have provided animal care for dogs, cats, turtles, fish, and hamsters. I have 5+ years of doing this. I offer walking and feeding for the animals. I love animals of any sizes and ages. I also offer overnight care at your home. I look forward to hearing from you!
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Peyton M.

Looking For A Part Time Pet Sitting Job!

Arlington Heights, IL

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
I am open to providing dog/cat sitting in your home and also dog walking services. While most of my past service experiences have been with children, I have always been an animal lover. I have grown up with dogs all my life and recently rescued a beautiful pit bull from waukegan animal control! I love animals of all breeds,...
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Linda L.

Animal Lover

Grayslake, IL

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have had cats and dogs all my life. Lots of cats and dogs! At one time we had 3 dogs and 8 cats. We've always opened our home to stray animals and hard luck stories. We had 2 dogs pass away within the last year an 18-year-old black lab and a 17-year-old whippet. We are currently fostering dogs we rescued from a high kill...
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Briana H.

Vernon Hills, IL

from
$15/hr
9 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals and will treat your pet with compassion and care. I have my own cat, Kovu, and he is treated like a member of the family. I have experience with a variety of animals and can provide pet sitting in your home, check ins, dog walking, vet visit transportation, and general pet care.
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Dessislava N.

Dog And Cat Sitter

Arlington Heights, IL

from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I provide dog and cat sitting services in your own home, or if necessary, in my home. I have plenty of experience with pets and I am a firm animal lover. Size and age of the pet does not matter, I will provide the best care I can. I have experience grooming and bathing pets. I love animals all the same.
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Carolyn H.

Lake Forest, IL

from
$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a passionate and reliable pet sitter with a deep love for animals of all shapes and sizes. Whether your furry friend needs a walk, playtime, or cuddles while you're away, I'm here to provide loving, trustworthy care. With decades of experience both living and working with animals and a calm, gentle approach, I treat every...
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Karen D.

Karen For You Pets

Arlington Heights, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
I LOVE animals. It was God's best creation. After all DOG is GOD spelled backwards, I have lived in Arlington Heights for over 25 years. I have two daughters in college, and my husband works from home. Buddy, our labradoodle, is a sweetie who is walked 3x/day, play time throughout the day, bully stick treats, fresh water...
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Taylor R.

Dog Walker/sitter

Lake Forest, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience with dogs and have grown up with them my whole life. I'm available in May and June to help walk or in-home babysit your pups.
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Grace D.

Animal Lover And CareGiver

Libertyville, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
I grew up having dogs and am a huge animal lover. I love dogs of all shapes and sizes, and have experience pet sitting in homes. I am unfortunately allergic to cats so am looking to watch dogs only. I miss living with a dog and am looking to spend some time with some sweet pups!
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Emili Aleksandra G.

Arlington Heights, IL

from
$20/hr
9 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Experienced dog and cat sitter with a background in home-based pet care before joining Compassionate Love Day Care in Wheeling, IL. I've cared for animals of all kinds and was previously a proud, dedicated owner of dogs, cats, and chickens. I ensure safe exercise through supervised walks and playtime, always prioritizing comfort...
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Molly B.

Wheeling, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have been dog sitting for over 5 years now. I absolutely love dogs and they love me right back! I am great about making sure that all your pet's needs are met, and that your home is kept secure and safe. I am willing and able to do walks, feeding, playing with, and staying overnights if necessary.
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Anna F.

Lake Forest, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Experienced and reliable pet sitter with 6+ years of caring for dogs and cats of various breeds, ages, and temperaments. I am skilled in providing daily care, administering medications, maintaining routines, and ensuring the comfort and safety of pets in their own homes.
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Sofia W.

Lake Forest, IL

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than just a job; it's a passion. I approach pet care by treating every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I reinforce positive behaviors and good manners. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean and secure environment. I also clean up...
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Tania F.

Part-time

Palatine, IL

from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I provide pet sitting in your own home! I have experience working in a dog and cat daycare/boarding facility. I worked with dogs and cats of multiple ages, breeds, sizes and personalities! I can also perform baths and light grooming. I'm currently a dog-sitter and have assisted numerous families. I provide services such as...
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Maria L.

Part-time Care; FULL Time LOVE!

Wheeling, IL

from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
I am currently working as a dog walker, and a regular dog sitter! I am very comfortable with pets, and I am comfortable pet sitting in your home, and I also am available to house dogs in my own home! I have had a dog walking and care taking experience of seven years, and has been one of the greatest joys and experience!
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Macy C.

Schaumburg, IL

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs, cats, and bunnies of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I've been dog sitting for about 4 years now for up to 4 pets in a household. Can give medication and can prepare non-kibble meals. Please let me know if you have any other questions or requests...
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Kaitlyn A.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Rolling Meadows, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! My name is Kaitlyn and I have cared for multiple pets throughout my life including dogs, cats, and reptiles. I can provide sitting in your home as well as mine. I love all animals no matter the age or size.
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  • The average post rate is $12.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Lake Zurich

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Lake Zurich, IL will cost an average of $12.00 per hour as of November 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 Lake Zurich, 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 1 in home pet sitters in Lake Zurich, IL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Lake Zurich, 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 Lake Zurich, 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 Lake Zurich, 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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