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- $20/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
I am recently the proud owner of a Hungarian Vizsla and have learned so much about pet care. I can help with basic pet care needs as well as dog walking, pet sitting and boarding. Pets mean so much to me and I would love to care for your special companion with the same love I care for my own pet.
I can also help with your meal...
Maja L. says "Michael is great with my Miniature Poodle. He has been walking my dog regularly and couldn't be happier. He's very dependable and punctual."
Pet walking
pet sitting
I can walk or take your dog to the dog park, as well as provide dog sitting in your own home. I work at a doggy day care so I have a lot of experience with all kinds of dogs. I love them all! I can also take care of multiple dogs at a time. I can also perform baths if you would like. I also have a gorgeous pit-bull named Ghost.
Hi! My name is Daria, and I'm a sophomore at the University of Iowa. I'm a reliable and caring dog and cat sitter with over four years of experience caring for pets of all breeds and sizes. I provide walks, playtime, feeding, and attentive care for pets with special dietary or medical needs. My goal is always to create a safe,...
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- $15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Stephanie! I am a lifelong animal lover offering dependable pet sitting and dog walking services. Whether you need someone to check in on your pets while you're away or take your dog for a walk during your busy day, I've got you covered.
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- $15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I have been pet-sitting for almost five years now. I have been dog-walking and dog-sitting a Cavelier King Charles dog since he was a puppy. I have recently started pet sitting a Bernese mountain dog as well as 3 cats that reside in that home. I have 2 cats of my own as well and am very familiar with pet-sitting a variety of...
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I've had dogs all my life. I've lived on a farm for the majority of my life. Caring for all kinds of animals. I could provide care in my own home if needed! I live in Niles, with a massive fenced in yard. I love dogs all ages and all sizes.
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello,
If you are looking for a pet sitter I can definitely help.
I Can provide boarding, I have a big fenced back yard and plenty of space to play. I do not have any pets. I go for a walk every day so if you are looking for an active sitter to take your dog on walks I can help.
I have experience with cats and dogs.
Fully...
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Alexis. I am a graduate of Benedictine University, earning my degree in Special Education. When I am not spending time with children, I am taking care of animals. As a proud pet owner of five, I know how to handle almost any type of pet. I have a nine year history of paid pet care and can provide references....
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- $15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have over 6 year experience with house and dog sitting. I've been around dogs all my life. I house and dog sit for families I have worked for while nannying for their children. I am very responsible and reliable and would love to watch over your puppies/kitties/fishes/parrots when you are out of town.
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- $15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I am a recent college graduate who has been pet sitting through Care for the last four years. I enjoy keeping busy and helping people (and animals) out in any way that I can. I have been an animal lover my entire life and believe that their happiness equates to my own.
My experience working with animals includes volunteering at...
Jill S. says "Vanessa was a fabulous pet-sitter and gave us that much-needed peace of mind when we were out of town. Our two dogs -- including a dog who was rescued from...
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
Hi, I'm Veronica!
I've been a dedicated pet sitter for 7 years and a veterinary technician for 6, currently working at an emergency veterinary hospital that cares for dogs, cats, and exotic animals. My experience allows me to confidently care for pets with special medical needs, including administering medications, injections,...
Suzanne M. says "Veronica is very trustworthy and dependable. She took a daily picture of Oscar, which was very nice."
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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- $30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Boarding
grooming
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
+ 1 more
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. With six years of experience, I offer pet sitting, walking, boarding, grooming, and more. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own while ensuring a safe and consistent routine.
I maintain a clean and secure environment, and I am vigilant...
Evelyn F. says "Sam was AMAZING!! Her entire family was so invested in providing the best experience for my dog and guinea pig. I can't imagine finding someone I would...
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- $25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I will also walk your dog until all your "business" is finished. Waste pick up, of course. Cold weather, rain, snow, heat, I will be there for your pet. Long walks are not an issue.
I have one dog, a Pit bull named Thor. We rescued him in July of 09.
*Fish care per your instruction.
*Cats, I love them. Liter box cleaned every...
Care Member says "Erika was great! Communication was excellent and she was so good with maddux! Would hire again! "
I have been a dog sitter for almost two years helping teachers and friends with their fury friends while they are on vacation or out of town. I do dog walking services for dogs. I am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets.
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- $17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Tavi! Growing up surrounded by dogs has fueled my passion for dogs of all sizes and species. I provide attentive and loving care for your pets while you're away, treating them as if they were my own. I offer dog sitting in your home, and boarding, along with walks, baths, and light grooming. I look forward to meeting you...
Care Member says "Her overall care for Rico was amazing, she made sure he was walked on time fed on time, and even played with him. When it was cold she made sure he had...
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
As well as babysitting and nannying, I have taken care of many cats and dogs. I have experience going to the person's home to hang out with the pet, feed them and give them water, take them on walks, and play outside in accessible. I have also stayed at someone's home for care and house sitting! I love to send pictures to the...
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- $8/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
Hi! I've been a dog walker/pet sitter for many years with paid experience. I have lived with dogs and cats, and have experience with other animals as well. Would love a summer job while home from college! Thank you :)
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- $28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 21 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi I'm Lauren. I'm a reliable and experienced dog walker and pet sitter based in Chicago, I've been proudly self-employed since 2016, building a loyal client base through trust, consistency, and genuine care for every animal I work with. Many of my clients have been with me for over seven years-a testament to the strong...
Deacon K. says "Lauren took care of our house and two dogs for about a week while our family traveled on vacation. We are so thankful for her calm, reassuring manner,...
Pet walking
pet sitting
With my grandparents on my mom's side having had a ranch with horses, cows, and 5 dogs in my youth, animals became something I admired deeply. Back in my hometown, I have two cats and a dog and I took on multiple petting-sitting and dog-walking jobs for neighbors and people within my community. Since moving I primarily have been...
Care Member says "Professional and driven. Really sweet toward my precious babies. will absolutely use her again!!!"
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60 pet sitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated pet sitters is 5.0
Recent pet sitter reviews from local parents in Niles, IL
Pet Sitters in Niles, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed pet sitters
Michael N.
Michael is great with my Miniature Poodle. He has been walking my dog regularly and couldn't be happier. He's very dependable and punctual.
- Maja L.
Vanessa C.
Vanessa was a fabulous pet-sitter and gave us that much-needed peace of mind when we were out of town. Our two dogs -- including a dog who...
- Jill S.
Veronica A.
Veronica is very trustworthy and dependable. She took a daily picture of Oscar, which was very nice.
- Suzanne M.
What to know about pet sitters in Niles, IL
How much does a pet sitter cost in Niles, IL?
The average cost of hiring a pet sitter in Niles, IL is $15.83 per hour as of September, 2026. Rates often vary based on the number of pets, the length of each visit, and the level of care required, such as administering medication, providing extra playtime, or supporting pets with special routines. Some sitters also offer fixed daily or overnight pricing for families needing extended coverage. For a broader view of typical pricing, you can review average pet sitting costs and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your expected expenses.
What types of pet sitting services are available in Niles, IL?
Pet sitters in Niles, IL offer a range of services tailored to different types of pets and care routines. Common options include in-home pet sitting, drop-in visits, feeding and medication support, dog walking, and daily companionship while you’re away. You can also find caregivers who provide broader pet care services for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, and birds. Each sitter’s profile typically outlines their experience, comfort level with different species, and the specific tasks they are able to provide.
What dog sitting or dog walking services can I find in Niles?
Dog sitters in Niles can support your dog’s daily routine with a variety of services, including dog walking, feeding, playtime, and overnight care. You can also find dog sitters who offer drop-in visits for quick check-ins or longer stays for dogs that benefit from extra attention or companionship. Many caregivers are experienced with administering medication, caring for puppies, or helping maintain training routines. Each dog sitter’s profile provides details about their background, comfort with different breeds, and activity level preferences.
What cat sitting services are available in Niles?
Cat sitters in Niles typically offer services such as feeding, litter box care, medication support, and daily check-ins while you’re away. You can also find caregivers who specialize in cat sitting for households that need more frequent visits or extended support. Some sitters understand the grooming needs of long-haired or senior cats and may feel comfortable with light cat grooming tasks as part of their routine. Profiles often include information about experience with shy, senior, or special-needs cats so you can find a sitter who matches your cat’s temperament and care needs.
What should I look for when choosing a pet sitter in Niles, IL?
When choosing a pet sitter in Niles, IL, it helps to look for experience with your type of pet and comfort with the specific routines you need support with, such as feeding schedules, medication care, walks, or daily check-ins. Many pet parents value sitters who communicate clearly, provide updates, and have positive reviews from others in the community. It can also be helpful to understand the different pet care options available so you can decide which type of support fits your situation. Some families use a set of common interview questions to learn more about a sitter’s experience, approach to emergencies, and compatibility with their pet’s habits. Asking whether a sitter offers a meet-and-greet can also help you see how they interact with your pet before booking.
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