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Karan K.

Animal and House Sitter

Round Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
My love of animals started on the first day I was brought home from the hospital and my first two dogs used to take turns staying by my side. To me, our pets are family. This passion for animals started with my grandfather who passed it on to my mother who then passed this love on to me. I cannot think of a house without having...

Arlene D. says "Karan is dependable and trustworthy. My dog who had trust issues took to her right away. I never had to worry about the care he received when he was with...

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Nicole R.

Round Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I currently have 4 dogs of my own. A Labrador, Whippet and 2 chihuahua's. Prior, to my adopting my four, I had a fur baby who had to be put down due to severe epilepsy. I can handle an epileptic situation and administer medication. I'm comfortable around all dogs and cats. I've grown up with German Shepherds, Dobermans and Pit...

Janis D. says "Nicole has been a very big help to our family. She had helped my 87 year old mother with her Dr apps and general household help. Nicole is a compassionate,...

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Jacquelyn M.

I Love Animals!

Round Lake, IL

from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
+ 1 more
Hello, neighbor! My name is Jackie. I'm 26, own my own car, and have TONS of experience with working with animals. I worked at a cage-free dog kennel for 2 years, and have since been doing dog walking and sitting intermittently. I am currently available full-time. However, beginning 6/1, I will have summer school classes on...
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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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Autumn D.

Pet Sitter

McHenry, IL

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am a college student home for the summer and am looking for some pet sitting jobs! I have had multiple pets since growing up in which I've cared for. I also have pet sit for a few neighbors of mine when they go out of town. I have my own transportation and would be willing to meet before hand if wanted. Feel free to...
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Anij A.

Part-time Pet Care Provider

Gurnee, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I provide dog and cat sitting in my own home. I loved dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I can also provide baths and light grooming.
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Evelyn G.

Mundelein, IL

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm happy to dog sit in your home or drop in for walks. Whatever is preferred. Feel free to message me for any specific requests.
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Jenna S.

Gurnee, IL

from
$15/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have 2 dogs of my own. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Linda L.

Animal Lover

Grayslake, IL

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
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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Katie W.

Gurnee, IL

from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
The care I provide is in-home overnight with the dog, simular to house-sitting, where I charge per night. I am happy to to negotiate to what makes sense based on your needs.
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Jenna B.

Cat Sitter

Antioch, IL

from
$15/hr
I like working with animals because I have 3 cats at my house and they are my whole world. I know what it's like to have a pet and how much they mean to other people. I have a passion for helping other people and cats are just the best. I'm looking for a job that allows me to help out others who need it. I understand how...
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Grace D.

Animal Lover And CareGiver

Libertyville, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
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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Colette S.

House & Pet Sitting

Kenosha, WI

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
I have been caring for pets for the previous four years. I grew up around all different breeds of cats and dogs so I am comfortable with nearly all breeds. Depending on the animal I stop into your home between two and five times per day. I have great references, feel free to ask for them!
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Katelyn Z.

Pet Sitter

Barrington, IL

5.0(0)
from
$50/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Jennifer M.

Pet Sitter

Wheeling, IL

5.0(1)
from
$42/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 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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Maria L.

Part-time Care; FULL Time LOVE!

Wheeling, IL

from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
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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April K.

Full-time Pet Sitter Extraordinaire

Wadsworth, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have pet sat for families of miniature labradoodles, Great Pyrenees, cats, bunnies, and much more! I have stayed in peoples homes with their animals while they were away on holiday for up to 3 weeks at a time. In the Chicagoland area as well as the suburbs of Denver. References avai upon request
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Tania F.

Part-time

Palatine, IL

from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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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Emili Aleksandra G.

Arlington Heights, IL

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Tequila C.

Experienced And Loving Pet-Sitter And Dog Walker

Algonquin, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
As an animal lover, I've had pets throughout my life. My love of animals overflowed into a profession when I got a job as a Dog DayCare Attendant. In this role, I provided supervision, playful activities, bathing and grooming; as well as, food and medication dispersion. In addition, for more than 10 years, I have provided...
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  • 42 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.33/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated home pet sitting is 5.0

Recent home pet sitting reviews from local parents in Round Lake, IL

Home Pet Sitting in Round Lake, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 42 listed home pet sitting

Karan K.

Karan is dependable and trustworthy. My dog who had trust issues took to her right away. I never had to worry about the care he received...

- Arlene D.

Nicole R.

Nicole has been a very big help to our family. She had helped my 87 year old mother with her Dr apps and general household help. Nicole is a...

- Janis D.

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.

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Round Lake

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Round Lake, IL will cost an average of $14.33 per hour as of December 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 Round Lake, 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 Round Lake, IL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Round Lake, 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 Round Lake, 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 Round Lake, 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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