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Juliette S.

Plainfield, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
I am a pet lover and a stay at home mom looking to make an income during my daughters school hours. I own 2 dogs myself and dog sit for family members. I'd describe my personality as fun, dependable, caring. I like working with animals because animals don't judge people. I'm looking for a job that provides income during my...
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Sierra M.

Pet Caregiver

Plainfield, IL

from
$11/hr
I can provide dog sitting in your own home, or mine. I have a lot of experience with dogs and other animals since I grew up in an animal friendly home. Currently, I have a 2-year-old son who is also an animal lover. I am able to walk, feed, bathe, play with, and/or clean up after your pet.
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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
Dog training
grooming
administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
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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Tina F.

Experienced, Honest, Reliable, Quality Care For Pets - Pet Sitter/Dog Walker - As My Full-Time Business

Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm an educated, mature, married woman, have my own car, have pets of my own, a flexible schedule & do this as my full-time business. I earned my American Red Cross CPR/1st Aid Certification for Dogs & Cats on 4-6-13. I have a degree from U of I (Champaign-Urbana) & a Paralegal diploma in CA. I love animals, especially house...

Krystal S. says "Tina helped us tremendously by agreeing two watch our two cats last minute. One of our cats is elderly and requires oral medication administration, which...

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Ashley M.

Joliet, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I love animals! I enjoy taking them on walks, giving a bath, feeding, or watching. I have my fair share of experience with animals and I enjoy their company. I can provide animal sitting in your home and take them to the park to get fresh air. My number one job is to make sure that they're safe and well taken care of while you...

Talia T. says "I am so happy we had the opportunity to have Ashley over to watch our new rescue dog! She came early to meet our shy dog so they could get comfortable...

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Hina G.

Pet Care

Naperville, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I love animals and I have a dog (An adorable creamsicle colored Pomeranian who has his own children's book series), an orange-tabby cat and two beautiful golfish (Orandas). I have also owned, birds and hamsters in the past, and I have experience working with a dog groomer, and I am also a...
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Patricia G.

Mature,responsible Pet Sitter

Naperville, IL

from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I would be happy to provide care for your dog(s) I can provide care in your home or my home. I have 2 medium size dogs that are accustomed to being with other dogs. I have have cared for family and friends dogs. I have a fenced yard. I can provide safe and comfortable care. I can also transport dogs to the vet and or salon as...
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Dina W.

Oswego Dog Walker/Sitter

Oswego, IL

from
$15/hr
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been around dogs my entire life... currently own 3 of varying breeds and sizes. I fostered dozens of puppies and dogs during my time in rescue, often pulling from kill shelters. I have socialized my fosters and prepared them for balanced lives in their forever homes. Exercising and training reinforcement is critical to...
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Kelly P.

Pet Sitter

Bolingbrook, IL

from
$10/hr
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have been a dog mommy for most of my adult life, and I believe that I would love a position caring for animals! I have been a child care provider for many years and am ready for a new adventure. I can provide many personal references!
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Megan E.

Bolingbrook, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide dog sitting & cat care in your own home. I've had dogs and cats my entire life, and absolutely love to meet new animals. I'm familiar with caring for large and small breed dogs as well as special needs animals. I'm also familiar with caring for dogs who have epilepsy as well as dementia in elderly pets.
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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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Katelyn F.

Lockport, IL

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$13/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I bring over 10 years experience with dogs and cats--both my own and caring for others. I love dogs and cats of all sizes! Can also give baths, take care of litter, and other maintenance tasks as needed.
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Katherine M.

Reliable And Loving Pet Sitter Available!

Joliet, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Katherine and I'm offering pet-sitting services for your furry friends. Whether you're going away for a few days or just need someone to take care of your pets during work hours, I'm here to help! I have experience with a lot of kinds of dogs and am happy to cater to your pet's unique needs. Your pets will feel right at...
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Amber B.

Nanny/Dog Trainer

Romeoville, IL

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
dog training
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Amber. I have 4 years experience as a nanny, 3 of those years I lived full time with the children starting at 1. 5yrs & 7 years old. I took a babysitting class at the Naperville park district. Duties for children are creative playtime, help with homework, rides to & from school or extracurricular activities,...
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Miriam G.

Aurora, IL

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a current grad student who loves animals! I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm great with dogs and cats of all kinds of sizes!
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Olivia P.

Romeoville, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have two of my own pets and also I have volunteered at animal shelters before. I can dog sit for you in your own home along with just feeding the pets or taking them on walks.
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Mary H.

Owner Away? We'll Sit & Stay!

Joliet, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Welcome to Pawferred, where your pets are our top pawority! Founded in 2023, we specialize in providing personalized, loving care for your furry family members while you're away. Whether it's a walk, playtime, or overnight care, we ensure your pets feel safe, happy, and right at home. With years of experience and a passion for...
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Cheyanne H.

Crest Hill, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Growing up, there was never a day in my life where I didn't have at least 3 pets. I have years of involvement with pet sitting for family/friends and volunteering at many shelters. At home I have 2 dogs, 3 cats, a rat, and a tortoise. That being said, I would guarantee to love and care for your pet as if it was my own. Since...
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Doris K.

Dog Owner 42+ Years

Naperville, IL

from
$14/hr
Pet sitting
I am interested in providing vacation pet sitting in your home. I am able to gather mail and water plants. I have been a resident of Naperville for 33+ years. I currently attend Community Christian church for 10+ years. I am trustworthy and honest. I would respect your privacy and keep it orderly. I have a 32-year-old daughter,...
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Ana E.

Part-Time Pet Care

Joliet, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I come from a family with a lot of pets! Currently, we have 7 dogs! 6 of them being Rottweilers and 1 being a chihuahua. I can provide pet sitting in your home and would not be able to bring your dog to mine. I also have experience with puppies. My family has been breeding Rottweilers for around four years so I have good...
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  • 60 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.00/hr as of November 2025

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

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

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.

Tina F.

Tina helped us tremendously by agreeing two watch our two cats last minute. One of our cats is elderly and requires oral medication...

- Krystal S.

Ashley M.

I am so happy we had the opportunity to have Ashley over to watch our new rescue dog! She came early to meet our shy dog so they could get...

- Talia T.

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Plainfield

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Plainfield, IL will cost an average of $13.00 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, IL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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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