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Alyssa A.

Dog Lover

Plainfield, IL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! Right now I'm a stay at home mom and have plenty of room and love in my heart to welcome a dog in or to visit your pup during the day! We have one great male dog who's very friendly. I have been taking care of dogs since I could drive. They are truly my passion
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Pet Care Giver - Experienced And Loving Of Animals!

Plainfield, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
boarding
I currently own/operate a dog rescue. I foster dogs of all sizes/ages/breeds/temperaments daily. I own 3 dogs of my own and care for other dogs as if they were my own. I am a mother of 3 children. I have dog sat for over 5 years in my own home and also in other people's homes by walking/pottying/feeding/playing and loving them.
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Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Plainfield, IL

from
$10/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have two dogs (australian shepherd and a husky/german shepherd). I have also had experience caring for rabbits, horses, donkeys, cats, rats and guinea pigs. I have been pet sitting since I was 16. I love animals, big and small, and look forward to meeting your animals!
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Dog Walker/Pet Care

Plainfield, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I am available to feed, walk, and care for animals. I have experience with dogs, cats, reptiles, and even rodents in the Plainfield area. I fostered for an animal rescue for several years. I also have experience administering subcutaneous and oral medication to animals. More about me: I'm a registered nurse with several years...
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Full Or Part Time Nanny/pet Sitter

Plainfield, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Dog sitting for families I have worked for in the past. Also dog sitting for friends and family members. I have about 15 years of experience.
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Pet-Care Provider

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
administration of medicine
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have 2 dogs myself and have owned fish, birds, guinea pigs, hamsters, and a cat as well. I know how to properly clean up after and care for most animals. I have been paid to house sit/pet sit before.
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Experienced Pet Sitter

Plainfield, IL

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Erica, and I am a lifelong dog lover and experienced pet sitter and dog walker. Growing up with an adorable yellow lab, I developed a deep bond with dogs and a passion for their care and well-being. With many years of pet sitting and dog walking under my belt, I am comfortable handling dogs of all sizes,...
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Kristina W.'s Photo

Animal Lover!

Plainfield, IL

from
$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have loved animals for as long as I can remember! I have experience with my animals- a 14-year-old cockapoo, a 6-year-old short haired tuxedo cat, and a 3-year-old husky/English springer spaniel mix! I've also helped friends and neighbors with their animals too! Animals are an extension of family and I want to provide them...
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Teacher Looking For Animals To Love!

Plainfield, IL

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I currently work full-time as a teacher but am looking for night/weekend animal care. I have a kitten and a bunny of my own and have fostered dogs for 3 years! I am open and willing to do day/overnight sitting and dog walking. I would love to know more about your animals!
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Animal Lover

Plainfield, IL

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
I grew up with several dogs. I had two dogs: A german shepard named motley and a black lab named crue. I then had a pit bull black lab mix named Tim! I grew up loving all animals. I had a birthday party and took donations for animal cruelty so I really do have a passion for animals and just love seeing them get all happy when...
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Nardine A.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
My journey as a pet care provider is defined by a simple promise: I treat every pet in my care as if they were my own. With two years of experience, I prioritize the pet's comfort, happiness, and safety above all else. I maintain consistent routines, strictly follow dietary needs, and provide active engagement for high-energy...
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Kayla M.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
Entrusting your beloved companions to someone else requires absolute confidence, and I am here to provide that peace of mind. With five years of experience, I specialize in creating a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for dogs, cats, and birds. My approach centers on your pet's comfort, reinforcing positive behaviors...
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Juliette S.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

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$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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Cynthia P.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I currently have 3 dogs and 2 cats. Have owned and cared for animals my entire life. I enjoy all breeds and types of animals and always look for opportunities to engage with them!
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Georgia M.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have been dog sitting for the past 4 years and absolutely love it. I have a dog of my own who's my best friend!! I currently have experience working with dogs as that's my part time job.
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Eliana T.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi, my name is Eliana, and I am caring, responsible and energetic caregiver with experience supporting children of all age ages from infants to elementary. I currently work as a teacher at an elementary school. I am patient, nurturing, and skilled at helping children feel comfortable, safe, capable, and confident in whatever...
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Ally W.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Im Ally and I have 5 or more years of experience of dog sitting and cat sitting. I am available anytime, I just graduated college and I am looking for extra jobs before I go get my masters next fall. I have a strong love for all animals love meeting others pets!
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Part Time Or When Needed

Plainfield, IL

from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
I have taken care of animals for a long time now, over 10 years. I love all types of animals and know how to treat them with care and love.
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Alexis P.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
I have always had animals all my life and love to have big and small alike around at all times. I am the go to sitter for all my friends and figure I could be of help to others.
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Bella Z.'s Photo

Dog Walker/sitter

Plainfield, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have taken care of neighbors and family dogs as well as done dog walking for about 2 years now and feel as it is beneficial for all!
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  • 67 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Plainfield, IL

Pet care in Plainfield, IL includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.
Pet care services in Plainfield, IL can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.
The average rate for pet care providers in Plainfield, IL on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $16.28 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.
Pet sitting and dog walking in Plainfield, IL both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.
Pet owners in Plainfield, IL often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.
Many pet care providers in Plainfield, IL have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.

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