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Delanie K.

DeKalb, IL

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
dog training
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
I love all animals big and small! I have 2 years of vet tech experience with first aid and CPR as well. With all the energy dogs have I will absolutely walk and exercise them. I have training with older dogs, as well as giving medications if need be. I have a cat and dog myself and would provide care to yours the same way I do...
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DeKalb, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
I love all animals. I have had many pets in my home growing up, and have had my own dog for three years. I will treat your pet as if it was my own. I understand all animals are different and I will accommodate your pet the best I can!
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Pet Care

DeKalb, IL

from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
myself have fostered countless dogs and I have gained a great knowledge of all types of dogs! Pet services as a dog walker as well. I am comfortable with any size animal.
Nic Z.'s Photo

Sycamore, IL

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love all types of pets and have a dog and cat at home. I have been pet sitting for 3 years now for friends and family.
Maria C.'s Photo

DeKalb, IL

from
$26/hr
Boarding
pet walking
I love animals and would love to care for your fur baby. Whether it's taking them for long walks in the park, providing a cozy lap for them to snuggle on or simply providing companionship to your pet while you're away. I'm here to make sure your pet feels loved and cherished. I understand the unique needs of each furry friend...
Grace W.'s Photo

DeKalb, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've taken care of dogs, cats, and other pets. I love pets all sizes and ages! I am willing to walk your pets too if needed!
Jaidah F.'s Photo

DeKalb, IL

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$16/hr
Hi! My name is Jaidah. I attended college in Dekalb. I am very kind, patient, and gentle with pets. I am also a pet owner. Hope to hear from you soon!
Jennifer D.'s Photo

Sycamore, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
I have dog walked and cared for pets for over 10 years. I love all animals big and small! Even spiders! Reach out for all your pet care needs!
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Pet Services

DeKalb, IL

from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been pet sitting for the past 3 years, with animals ranging from mice, Guinea pigs, cats and dogs and more. I personally have a dog, cat and two Guinea pigs. I am trust worthy and can give references upon request. I love animals and I would love the opportunity to meet you and your pet!
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Part-time Dog Sitter

DeKalb, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. My experience of taking care of pets I have been helping foster dogs for 10 years. I've also dog-sat for the last 5 years and dog-walked. I have also helped train aggressive dogs I love all dogs and ages.
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Known, Loved And Taken Care Of Many Kitties

DeKalb, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, I don't have professional experience but I have taken care of a lot of cats and a few dogs at my parents' growing up and at my ex girlfriend's mother's where we had our 2 cats, her 2 cats, and her two dogs. I've owned two cats nearly the same age at the same time from 2009 to 2021 (my ex has them but I love them and miss...
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Part-Time Pet Sitter

Hampshire, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. Experienced cat and dog sitter with great references. Also am able to dog walk.
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Geneva, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I would love the opportunity to care for your pet while your away! please reach out if you need my assistance in caring for your pet!
Namrata M.'s Photo

Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
I have three dogs and two horses and a mule of my own and have been around animals for 16+ years! I am also a pre-veterinary biology major At north central college. My availability is raw and is based on customers choice and is negotiable! I love animals they are my passion!

Renee G. says "Namu is very professional. She goes out of her way to help and is very good at what ever she does! Kindhearted and always thinks of others!! You won't find...

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Loving Mom Wants To Take Care Of Your Pet Needs While You're Away!

Clare, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Tiffany. I am a 43-year-old mother of 2 kids in Sycamore, My kid da are 21 and 18 so they are usually occupied. I'm left with a lot of time on my hands. I grew up in a home with dogs of all sizes. We always has 2 dogs and sometimes 5. I have had my own pets as well and absolutely love being around all animals....
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Saint Charles, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
I am a dog lover! I've grown up with dogs and we currently have one dog at this time. I've help friends care for other pets also. Recently I've helped care for miniature ponies, and cats.

Care Member says "I knew my dog was in good hands. She cared for my dog like her own."

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Hailey B.'s Photo

Geneva, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I have been pet sitting for almost 9 years. I've been pet sitting for friends a lot recently and had the idea that I should start sitting again for money! Haha! I have a super easy going dog who has been socialized with Dogs of all ages and energy levels. Any other questions- just ask! References available upon request!

Danielle G. says "Hailey is my go to girl! She has watched our dog numerous times, and always keeps us updated on how she's doing. She has experience with all kinds of...

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Part Time Pet Setter/Dog Walker

Geneva, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have two labs of my own at home, and have had many pets throughout my life. I have experience taking care of cats, fish, and small and large dogs. I have loved animals my whole life, and love spending time playing, petting, walking, and snuggling.

Sam R. says "Taylor was with us for about 6 months and was truly great with our son. She found wonderful and educational ways to get him out of the house most days. He...

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Outgoing Person Who Loves To Walk Dogs.

Batavia, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have watched, walked, and boarded many dogs during my life. I would love the opportunity to either walk your dog/dogs, do a morning, lunchtime, and /or evening visit, or care for your dogs in my home or yours. I am happy to walk your dog as long as you would like him/her. If you put your trust in me to take care of your dogs,...

Erin D. says "Muriel was a great walker for my dog. Spent lots of time with her, was punctual and friendly. Would definitely love to work with her again in the future!"

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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Cortland, IL

Pet Care in Cortland, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Namrata M.

Namu is very professional. She goes out of her way to help and is very good at what ever she does! Kindhearted and always thinks of others!!...

- Renee G.

Jeanette S.

I knew my dog was in good hands. She cared for my dog like her own.

- Care member

Hailey B.

Hailey is my go to girl! She has watched our dog numerous times, and always keeps us updated on how she's doing. She has experience with all...

- Danielle G.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Cortland, IL

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $24.00 per hour as of June 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.

There are 1 pet care providers in Cortland, IL offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Cortland or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Cortland, IL such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Cortland, IL for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Cortland, IL such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Cortland, IL for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.

All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Cortland, IL, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Cortland, IL, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.

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