Doggy Day Care in Wilmette
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Top rated Wilmette doggy day care sitters
“We had a great experience with Lee and Niv. We started looking for a sitter only a day in advance and they were so quick to respond and welcome us. We would definitely use them again, next time we are visiting Chicagoland.”
“my dog bean loves Kristina and her family. He gets excited when we walk over for drop off, and when i pick him up he is very tired, so i know that he was taken great care of. Thank you again!”
“Cynthia did a great job caring for our dog. She was flexible and accommodating and went above and beyond. We were traveling thru town for 3 days and needed a dog sitter. We highly recommend her.”
“Only our second time using Rover. Will likely continue, we've used two different people due to availability and both times have been good experience. Cheri sent us some pictures during Toby's stay which was nice to see.”
“Sandra and her family were wonderful! She sent a video and picture of Bitsy. She also let Bitsy lay across her neck and watch her work. Thank you for being so kind and gentle with my dog. I would highly recommend this family!”
“Andrea was such a great dog sitter, my dog would have been happy staying with her for a longer amount of time, and I had the peace of mind knowing he was in good hands with her.”
“Kazuhiro and Akemi were kind and loving to my dog. They sent pictures throughout the day. I appreciate their flexibility on the drop off time. I would use them again.”
“Fernando was kind and patient with my dog Jesse who is shy at first. Excellent communication and Fernando sent me photos to let me know how Jesse was doing. Will book again.”
“Debbie was really great with understanding the excitability level of our dog Esti for her first doggie day care and took that into account while getting to know her. Esti was also welcomed into Debbie's home which we very much appreciated!”
“Vasilina was my little rescue's first sitter. He was tired and happy when I picked him up. He seemed to receive a lot of attention from Vasilina, her daughter, and her Dad. A very good experience.”
About: Devoted Dog Sitter: Your Pup Gets the Same Love as My Rescue, Sparky! Kind, Reliable, and a Joy to Work With!" **Why this works:** - It emphasizes your dedication by tying it to your rescue dog, Sparky, keeping the personal charm. - "Kind, Reliable, and a Joy to Work With" clarifies why you're easy to work with, making it more compelling. - It’s concise, professional, and has a friendly, inviting tone. **Alternative Options:** 1. "Loving Care for Your Pup, Just Like I Give My Rescue Sparky!" 2. "Sparky’s Sitter: Kind, Fun, and Devoted to Your Dog’s Happiness!" 3. "Your Pup’s New Best Friend: Caring and Reliable Like I Am for Sparky!" If you want to keep it closer to your original or adjust for a specific vibe (e.g., more professional or playful), let me know! Work-from-home dog lover available 3-4 days a week to care for your pup! I’ll take breaks from my computer to give your furry friend fun walks, playtime, and plenty of attention. As a dedicated dog sitter, I prioritize safety, trust, and a nurturing environment to ensure your pup feels loved and secure, whether in my home or yours.
About: Ever since I was born there was not a time our family did not have a dog growing up (mostly labs). Love hanging with dogs and was always around to walk or watch the neighbors. In the summer of 2022 we adopted our own Golden Retriever Bruce who is here to help us with any dog sitting or walks I work from home so someone is typically always around. We love to go on long walks exploring the lake or new parts of the neighborhood with our pup We have a fenced in yard with a big dog to keep yours company. Can separate easily separate or crate others too if needed. By a lot of open space for plenty of walks
“Nancyanne is completely reliable and 100% responsive. Jake is always SO happy to see her! I do not hesitate to contact Nancyanne every time we need a sitter for Jake!”
About: I ensure they receive the attention and provide expert supervision and ensure that every dog receives the highest level of and go beyond basic boarding by offering a variety of enrichment activities to keep your dog mentally and physically stimulated. From interactive toys and puzzles to group play sessions and nature walks, providing a range of activities to keep your dog happy and engaged. Clean and Safe Facilities: I follow strict cleanliness protocols to prevent the spread of illness and ensure a comfortable stay for every guest. Communication and Updates: I understand how important it is to stay connected with your pet while you're away… regular updates and photos so you can see how much fun your dog is having during their stay I am available all the time. I am very flexible and take my job and care seriously! Any medications or food allergies will be given priority. I have a fenced in yard with security for my surroundings and your pets. I am also looking into dog houses for dogs on my property as well.
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Lee & Niv D.
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“We had a great experience with Lee and Niv. We started looking for a sitter only a day in advance and they were so quick to respond and welcome us. We would definitely use them again, next time we are visiting Chicagoland.”
Volkan & Monika G.
“My dog had a lot of fun staying with her for the day!”
Jennifer S.
“Summit has a great day. We are so happy to have someone so close in Evanston able to watch him on our busy days and when we are out of town. We will be back. :)”
Kristina G.Star Sitter
“my dog bean loves Kristina and her family. He gets excited when we walk over for drop off, and when i pick him up he is very tired, so i know that he was taken great care of. Thank you again!”
Andrew G.Star Sitter
“Andrew was a great host! Very communicative and sent a lot of pictures throughout the day! Will look to Andrew before using anyone else. 10/10 would recommend!”
Cynthia A.Star Sitter
“Cynthia did a great job caring for our dog. She was flexible and accommodating and went above and beyond. We were traveling thru town for 3 days and needed a dog sitter. We highly recommend her.”
Cheri R.Star Sitter
“Only our second time using Rover. Will likely continue, we've used two different people due to availability and both times have been good experience. Cheri sent us some pictures during Toby's stay which was nice to see.”
Sandra & Sorin A.Star Sitter
“Sandra and her family were wonderful! She sent a video and picture of Bitsy. She also let Bitsy lay across her neck and watch her work. Thank you for being so kind and gentle with my dog. I would highly recommend this family!”
Andrea K.Star Sitter
“Andrea was such a great dog sitter, my dog would have been happy staying with her for a longer amount of time, and I had the peace of mind knowing he was in good hands with her.”
Patricia A.Star Sitter
“Freddie had fun hanging out at daycare today. Thank you for dropping him off to me too!!!”
Kazuhiro & Akemi S.Star Sitter
“Kazuhiro and Akemi were kind and loving to my dog. They sent pictures throughout the day. I appreciate their flexibility on the drop off time. I would use them again.”
Fernando & Elizabeth R.
“Fernando was kind and patient with my dog Jesse who is shy at first. Excellent communication and Fernando sent me photos to let me know how Jesse was doing. Will book again.”
Debbie K.Star Sitter
“Debbie was really great with understanding the excitability level of our dog Esti for her first doggie day care and took that into account while getting to know her. Esti was also welcomed into Debbie's home which we very much appreciated!”
Vasilina P.
“Vasilina was my little rescue's first sitter. He was tired and happy when I picked him up. He seemed to receive a lot of attention from Vasilina, her daughter, and her Dad. A very good experience.”
Ella V.
“Ella is wonderful! My little Havanese looks forward to seeing her every day!”
Jason E.
“Jason is a very attentive dog care taker and goes out of his way to ensure his dog is as safe, healthy, and happy as possible!”
Luke H.
“Luke was a great host! Took great care of our pet, and was very responsive! Great experience and we will definitely use him for any future boarding needs!”
Ginny W.
“Took incredible care of my puppy. Amazing communication, care and activity! Would recommend Ginny to anyone. A+”
Nancyanne S.Star Sitter
“Nancyanne is completely reliable and 100% responsive. Jake is always SO happy to see her! I do not hesitate to contact Nancyanne every time we need a sitter for Jake!”
Marissa H.
About: I ensure they receive the attention and provide expert supervision and ensure that every dog receives the highest level of and go beyond basic boarding by offering a variety of enrichment activities to keep your dog mentally and physically stimulated. From interactive toys and puzzles to group play sessions and nature walks, providing a range of activities to keep your dog happy and engaged. Clean and Safe Facilities: I follow strict cleanliness protocols to prevent the spread of illness and ensure a comfortable stay for every guest. Communication and Updates: I understand how important it is to stay connected with your pet while you're away… regular updates and photos so you can see how much fun your dog is having during their stay I am available all the time. I am very flexible and take my job and care seriously! Any medications or food allergies will be given priority. I have a fenced in yard with security for my surroundings and your pets. I am also looking into dog houses for dogs on my property as well.
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The median cost per day for doggy day care in Wilmette is $40
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Sitters in Wilmette average 3 repeat doggy day care clients
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Only Rover provides comprehensive Wilmette doggy day care options that meet your dog's unique needs. Anxious or special needs dogs who prefer a 1:1 environment are a good fit for in-home doggy day care, while energetic pups who benefit from socialization and activity are a good fit for doggy day care centers.
Sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a sitter for doggy day care in Wilmette on Rover as of Aug 2025 was about $40 per day, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A sitter’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your dog’s needs.
As of Aug 2025, 3,385 sitters provided doggy day care in Wilmette. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect sitter near you. As a reminder, sitters offering doggy day care joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your dog’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple sitters about your booking. Typically, 88% of Wilmette sitters offering doggy day care respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide doggy day care in Wilmette have an average of 16 years of experience. Sitters offering doggy day care with repeat customers have an average of 3 repeat clients. Experience can vary from sitter to sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare sitters in Wilmette.
Wilmette doggy day care sitters are happy to take care of your dog while you’re at work or unavailable for the day. Book a one-time visit, or set up a regular rhythm with your favorite Wilmette sitter. Drop off your dog at the sitter’s home and rest easy knowing they’ll get frequent potty breaks, plenty of playtime, and lots of love. Doggy day care is great for:
- Puppies and high-energy dogs
- Dogs with special needs, including seniors
- Pet parents who work long hours
- Dogs with separation anxiety
There are 3,385 sitters offering doggy day care in Wilmette on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Wilmette, 94% of sitters offer daily exercise, 95% offer medication administration, and 87% have experience with senior dogs and dogs with special needs. We know each dog is unique and may have specific care instructions. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect doggy day care sitter near you. As a reminder, sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your dog’s safety.
Yes! Sitters joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your doggy day care sitter through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your sitter has access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals. In the rare event of any issues during a booking, rest easy knowing your pet is covered by the Rover Guarantee reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care.
Note: If your doggy day care sitter requested to cancel this booking, then they need to cancel from their account. Please contact them via Rover Messages.
We get it—sometimes plans change and you may need to cancel your doggy day care service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your sitter’s cancellation policy.
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