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Karin S.

Super Animal Lover!

Mount Prospect, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have had lots of different pets over my life time from hamsters to dogs and cats. I had 2 cats and 2 dogs at one time, but am down to only one cat :( My friends used to call me St. Francis Assisi because I was notoriously picking up the strays and finding them homes. I have done casual paid pet sitting for neighbors and...
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Dog Care

Mount Prospect, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Colleen, and I'm a PE and Health Teacher, and I have a very good male, shihtzu at home. Both my daughters are adults, and one lives with me part-time, and takes the dogs out mid-day, and I feed them and take them out morning and evening times. I am dog sitting for two dogs over spring break 2025, which is indicative...
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Fun Pet Sitter!

Winnetka, IL

5.0(0)
from
$8/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Grooming
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I've been a dog walker/pet sitter for many years with paid experience. I have lived with dogs and cats, and have experience with other animals as well. Would love a summer job while home from college! Thank you :)
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One Love Pet Sitter

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I offer Pet Sitting+ Mobile grooming & at my home! (Pick up & drop off service available upon request) I have 15+ years of experience. I am very patient, loving, and trusting. I am a full time pet sitter with lots of love to give! Any help you need please contact me to book service or meeting. I treat all animals with the...

Karie M. says "Mandy is great with dogs, she's attentive to their needs, takes very good care of them Walks with them, plays with them, and even talks to them (ha ha...

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Morton Grove, IL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
As well as babysitting and nannying, I have taken care for many cats and (mostly) dogs. I have experience going to the person's home to hang out with the pet, feed them and give them water, take them on walks, and play outside in accessible. I love to send pictures to the owners of the pets to show them they are having a fun...
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Pet Sitter

Wheeling, IL

5.0(1)
from
$42/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet transportation
+ 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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Fun-loving Pet Caregiver

Wheeling, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I am willing to provide pet-sitting and/or dog-walking services. I have been around dogs since I was very young, and currently have a young Shepherd mix back at home. I have experience sitting for dogs (puppies-elderly), as well as cats. I am comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes. I volunteered at the Naperville Area...

Rob S. says "Amy is a trustworthy, conscientious and caring individual. She took care of our house and our aging dog while we were out of town. Amy exhibits great...

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Part-time Care; FULL Time LOVE!

Wheeling, IL

from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
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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Dog Sitter

Glenview, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide a dog sitting in your own home. I have been walking dogs and sitting for them since I was 10. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Dog And Cat Sitter

Arlington Heights, IL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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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Des Plaines, IL

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your home. I love dogs of all breeds and sizes. I am empathetic and pay attention to the to the dogs behavior and health, and physical condition.
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Dog Sitter

Chicago, IL

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$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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Maya G.'s Photo

Niles, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
We always had pets in our home and use to sit my neighbors and friends pets when they go on vacations or to work . Definitely animal lover !
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Fun Sitter , Belly Rub Enthusiast

Park Ridge, IL

from
$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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Pet Sitter Available

Palatine, IL

from
$15/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I may be new to pet sitting, but I've always loved and cared for animals. I'm responsible, patient, and attentive to their needs. Whether it's feeding, walking, playing, or just keeping them company, I'm committed to ensuring pets feel safe and happy. I'm also good at following care...
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Chicago, IL

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$16/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. As a dog owner myself, I can understand the struggle of finding someone to pet sit that you can trust.
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Part Time Caregiver!

Schaumburg, IL

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$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grooming
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
+ 1 more
I provide pet sitting in your home! I have experience dog walking, dog training, and have a lot of experience with puppies! I can give baths and grooming as well as walking and playing. I also have experience with cats, I've had my own cat for 11 years. I can clean liter boxes and groom
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Part Time Pet Care Giver

Schaumburg, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog and cat sitter in your own Home or outdoor I Love pets, I am a nurse by profession since 2005, apart from medicine my passion is the animals I am very active, affectionate and responsable.
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Part-time

Palatine, IL

from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
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 R.'s Photo

Dog Walker/Sitter

Niles, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I can walk or take your dog to the dog park, as well as provide dog sitting in your own home. I work at a doggy day care so I have a lot of experience with all kinds of dogs. I love them all! I can also take care of multiple dogs at a time. I can also perform baths if you would like. I also have a gorgeous pit-bull named Ghost.
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  • 60 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent home pet sitting reviews from local parents in Mount Prospect, IL

Home Pet Sitting in Mount Prospect, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed home pet sitting

Mandy S.

Mandy is great with dogs, she's attentive to their needs, takes very good care of them Walks with them, plays with them, and even talks to...

- Karie M.

Jennifer M.

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...

- Bob G.

Amy W.

Amy is a trustworthy, conscientious and caring individual. She took care of our house and our aging dog while we were out of town. Amy...

- Rob S.

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Mount Prospect

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Mount Prospect, IL will cost an average of $20.00 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 Mount Prospect, 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 Mount Prospect, IL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Mount Prospect, 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 Mount Prospect, 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 Mount Prospect, 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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