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Karin S.

Super Animal Lover!

Mount Prospect, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
I have had lots of different pets over my life time from hamsters to dogs and cats. I had 2 cats and 2 dogs at one time, but am down to only one cat :( My friends used to call me St. Francis Assisi because I was notoriously picking up the strays and finding them homes. I have done casual paid pet sitting for neighbors and...
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Dog Care

Mount Prospect, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
My name is Colleen, and I'm a PE and Health Teacher, and I have a very good male, shihtzu at home. Both my daughters are adults, and one lives with me part-time, and takes the dogs out mid-day, and I feed them and take them out morning and evening times. I am dog sitting for two dogs over spring break 2025, which is indicative...
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Pet Sitter

Wheeling, IL

5.0(1)
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$42/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
daily feeding
pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
+ 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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Morton Grove, IL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
As well as babysitting and nannying, I have taken care for many cats and (mostly) 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 love to send pictures to the owners of the pets to show them they are having a fun...
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Part Time Caregiver!

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
administration of medicine
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I provide pet sitting in your home! I have experience dog walking, dog training, and have a lot of experience with puppies! I can give baths and grooming as well as walking and playing. I also have experience with cats, I've had my own cat for 11 years. I can clean liter boxes and groom
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Fun Pet Sitter!

Winnetka, IL

5.0(0)
from
$8/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
grooming
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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Buffalo Grove, IL

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$40/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
Hello! I've taken care of a few different breeds over the years. I'm looking to board or sit a sweet dog who will be a good fit with my dog at home. I will love your pet like my own and be in good communication with you about their day. Message me with any questions!
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Palatine, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I can provide dog sitting in your home, regular scheduled walks and just about anything your pet will need! I have been around animals my entire life ranging in all sizes. Im comfortable with all breeds and handle animals very well. Hope I can help!
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Dog Sitter

Glenview, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide a dog sitting in your own home. I have been walking dogs and sitting for them since I was 10. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Deerfield, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Regina, and I've been caring for animals for over 40 years. Whether it's a playful puppy, a snuggly cat, a curious bearded dragon, or a peaceful aquarium, I provide loving, dependable care tailored to each pet's unique needs. I understand how important your pets are--they're family, and I treat them that...
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Part-time Pet Sitter Available

Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
I look after five unique pets on a daily basis at home: three dogs and two cats. I have also volunteered at my local veterinary clinic, Northwest Animal Hospital, for about 150 hours.
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Karen For You Pets

Arlington Heights, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
I LOVE animals. It was God's best creation. After all DOG is GOD spelled backwards, I have lived in Arlington Heights for over 25 years. I have two daughters in college, and my husband works from home. Buddy, our labradoodle, is a sweetie who is walked 3x/day, play time throughout the day, bully stick treats, fresh water...
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Lover Of All Animals

Park Ridge, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
dog training
I have raised three dogs (small, medium, large), two frogs, a chinchilla, a guinea pig and bred hamsters at one time in my life. I have had both a dog walking service and a dog sitting service. I have a dependable car, making it easy to provide care for your pet inside your own home. I am comfortable training, bathing, and...
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Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Sylwia I'm a responsible and caring animal lover based in the Chicago area. I have experience taking care of both dogs and cats, including my own cat at home. I offer:Dog walking Feeding & playtime visits Drop-ins & short pet sitting Lots of attention, patience, and love I can travel to your home in the area I'm...
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In-Home Veterinary Nursing & Pet Sitting

Skokie, IL

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$85/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Hello, everyone! I am joining to the Care community this holiday season to announce that I am actively seeking new clients for my pet sitting & in-home veterinary care business. Currently, I am completing my A. A. S in Veterinary Technology with Penn Foster College, focusing on my first clinical externship with Tree House...
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Experienced Cat & Dogs Caretaker

Schaumburg, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting and cat care in your own home. I am experienced with taking care of both cats and dogs from growing up with them and taking care of them on a daily basis. I absolutely love animals, and would be comfortable administering oral medications.
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Glenview, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
I have primarily been a dog sitter but have cared for cats as well. Most of the dogs I have taken of have been large dogs of mixed breed. I have cared for one families dogs for a very long time. Two were part German Shepard part husky, the other part German Shepard part Hound. Their current dog is an American Bull dog, he is big...
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Experience Dog Walker And Pet Caregiver

Winnetka, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Devon! I have 6 years of experience caring for dogs of all sizes, breeds, and personalities. I have references available upon request! I specialize in dog walking, feeding, playtime, cleaning up after pets, and providing overnight or extended care at your home. My passion for animals started at 13 when I launched...
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Arlington Heights, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I would love to help care for your furry family members. I have plenty of experience with dogs and cats of all sizes and temperaments and am comfortable with daily walks, feeding, playtime, and companionship. I'm attentive, calm, and very mindful of each pet's routine and needs. I have a reliable car, a flexible schedule, and...
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Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Jonna, and I'm an attentive, responsible pet sitter with a deep love for dogs of all sizes and temperaments. I've cared for dogs for several years -- including overnight stays, feeding schedules, administering medication, and lots of playtime and walks. I'm especially good with dogs that need calm energy,...
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of March 2026

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Mount Prospect

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Mount Prospect, IL will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of March 2026. 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 Mount Prospect, 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 2 in home pet sitters in Mount Prospect, IL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Mount Prospect, 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 Mount Prospect, 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 Mount Prospect, 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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