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Karan K.

Animal and House Sitter

Round Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Jacquelyn M.

I Love Animals!

Round Lake, IL

from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
+ 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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Donyel H.

Pet Friendly Caregiver

Round Lake, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a kind, trustworthy, discreet caregiver with availability to provide pet sitting in your home. I have experience caring for our family pets over the years and understand how much they provide and need love. Feel free to contact me for my availability to pet sit for your dogs or cats. I am happy to help whenever I can.
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Nancy R.

Patient, Loving, Caring And Loves To Help In Any Way I Can.

Gurnee, IL

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Wife and Mother of 3 in Gurnee, IL, Personal Assistant that focuses on helping people in the community with many different services. Ready to work with big or small projects or big and small jobs. I'm only 1 call away, and if available, happy to help last minute, too! Child care in my home, Before and after school, date night...
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Anij A.

Part-time Pet Care Provider

Gurnee, IL

from
$15/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
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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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
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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Amanda P.

Experienced Pet Sitter

Mundelein, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Have experience pet sitting for several years. com and also a couple years for private clients. Love animals so much! I would like to help someone with their pet family member in this role! I also have volunteered for rescue organizations and transported animals from shelters to foster homes.
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Katherine B.

Dog Sitter/walker

Antioch, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I absolutely love dogs, I have a 7-year-old golden doodle that we adore! I have spent the last 2 years dog sitting for friends and family while they are on vacation. I also love walking so I would enjoy taking your dogs for walks. I would be open to bringing your dog to my home if you need overnight care as long as you are...
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Evelyn G.

Mundelein, IL

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
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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Autumn D.

Pet Sitter

McHenry, IL

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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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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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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Amy W.

Fun-loving Pet Caregiver

Wheeling, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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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
boarding
administration of medicine
+ 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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Ashley N.

Reliable And Caring Pet Sitter With A Teacher's Attention To Detail

Winthrop Harbor, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
Hi! As a responsible and compassionate special education teacher, I know how important it is to give pets the same level of care and attention they're used to at home. I've always loved animals and have experience caring for dogs, cats, and small pets. Whether it's feeding, walking, playing, or just providing companionship, I...
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Sean H.

Dog Lover

Algonquin, IL

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, I'm Sean, and I'm 28 years old. I work as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at an assisted living facility, where I bring a compassionate and dedicated approach to my role. While I haven't been a professional pet sitter, I've spent my entire life around dogs and have owned two myself. I pride myself on being kind and...
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Brittany R.

Barrington, IL

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home! I have spent my whole life around animals providing care for my own furr babies along with dog/cat sitting for family and friends. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages and am looking forward to providing the best care for your furr baby!
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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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Gian S.

Hey, I'm Gian!

Zion, IL

from
$15/hr
I am Gian, and I take pride in being a dependable and compassionate pet sitter. With my deep love for animals, I've created a loving home for two cats, two dogs, one gecko, and even a frog, offering a safe and nurturing environment for a wide variety of pets. Clients rely on me to provide their beloved animals with the care,...
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  • 46 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.33/hr as of June 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 2 reviews of the 46 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.

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.

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 $19.33 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 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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