I love animals! I have 2 cats of my own, and have also routinely cared for 2 dogs whose owners travel frequently. I have also done pet-sitting for other cats and rabbits. As part of pet-sitting, I have also picked up the pet-owners' mail and newspapers. I don't travel much myself, so I am almost always available for pet-sitting...
Peggy can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
Hello! My name is Christine. I am 22-year-old female living in Wheaton. I have been a dog walker, pet sitter/house sitter for about 5 or so years now! I am an avid animal lover, having currently 2 dogs- 4-year-old, female German Shepherd and a 5-year-old, female Yorkie, also 2 cats. I am single, and consider them all my kids. I...
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding & more
I provide animal sitting in your home, as well as walking. I have dog and cat sat in the past for people in my neighborhood. Personally, I have two dogs right now but have had many pets in the past such as, hamsters, guinea pig, rats and a gecko. I love all different types of animals.
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have always had pets in my house, I grow up with dogs, birds and hamster. I also lived an year with a cat. I love animals and I miss them in my daily life, so I'm looking for a part time job. I can do sitter in your own home, walk, feed, administrate medicine if you teach me and play with them.
Rafaela can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Rafaela is fantastic! She's incredibly hardworking, friendly and flexible. She's helped with everything from tidying rooms and laundry to organizing and running all kinds of errands. And, our dog loves her. Rafaela is smart + has great taste. This is helpful...
Hi! I'm an educated, mature, married woman, have my own car, have pets of my own, a flexible schedule & do this as my full-time business. I earned my American Red Cross CPR/1st Aid Certification for Dogs & Cats on 4-6-13. I have a degree from U of I (Champaign-Urbana) & a Paralegal diploma in CA. I love animals, especially house...
Tina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tina helped us tremendously by agreeing two watch our two cats last minute. One of our cats is elderly and requires oral medication administration, which is not an easy task. By using her extensive knowledge of animals and their behaviors, she was able to get his...
I love animals they have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. I grew up riding horses at many different farms with my two childhood dogs and have taken care of each one of them with love. I currently have a pet pig named Wilbur and two bunnies named Bugs Bunny and Lola and a dog named Natsu they are my whole...
Bryonna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Bryonna was able to help us out during a family emergency. Since I'm in a different state I was very stressed about finding immediate care for my son's cat. Bryonna stepped up to the place with grace, humor, and a very kind heart. I felt immediate trust and kitty...
Hi there! I am an organized, dependable, and pet-loving college student working towards an education degree. Currently, I am working as an assistant high school dance coach and am volunteering with children in schools. I have 3 years of experience as a pet sitter working with dogs, cats, fish, and a bearded dragon. I am always...
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sara has been pet sitting for me since 2019. She came highly recommended and never disappoints. We have two cats and a bearded dragon that she takes care of on a regular basis. She is reliable and consistent with her visits and she never misses an assigned...
I have been house sitting and pet sitting for five years. I have experience with dogs, including two or three at a time, cats, birds, turtles, and other small animals. I love animals and taking care of them. Dogs are my favorite. I love taking long walks and playing out in the yard. I have two dogs myself and love taking care of...
Elisabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, administration of medicine
5.0
"Liz is spectacular. I trust her implicitly. She is very responsible and treats your home and pets like her own. I can't say enough good things about her. She is the best pet sitter and I can't recommend her highly enough."
I have had several dogs in my life and once had a bird. I am not afraid of big dogs and I can care for cats though I have some light skin allergies to cat hair. Open to helping with any animals
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have experience with pet sitting dogs and cats! I am willing work with reactive and non reactive animals. I have grown up with dogs and feel very comfortable with pet sitting.
Kasie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals, I'm the kind of person to immediately find the pet at a house and give it some love. I have always had pets growing up and have pet sat for many families. I have experience set sitting a Poodle mix, Golden Retriever, Labrador, and multiple cats. I know the sadness of being parted from one's pet and want your...
Brooklyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I'm Sofia. an animal lover with a passion for providing top-notch care for pets. With years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking, I understand the unique needs of each furry friend. I offer a range of services including daily walks, feeding, playtime, and basic grooming. Your pet's well-being and happiness are...
Sofia can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have been a board member for a rescue, worked at animal control for a few years and foster dogs. I love dogs of all sizes. I am able to pet sit cats too or any other pets you may have. I have great references.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting services both in my own home and the owner's. I am happy to take dogs on walks and care for cats or exotic animals. Can also perform light grooming.
Janelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have always had animals, specifically dogs, in my life and house while growing up, and still do to this day! I currently have a White German Shepherd mix, but have had huskies, labs, and shepherds throughout my life. I will love your animals and treat them as if they are mine, so you never have to worry about them! I can...
Caitlin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have cared for a variety of pets my entire life; Dogs, cats, hermit crabs, African dwarf and clawed frogs, gerbils, rabbits, and fish. I am trained in Early Childhood Education, but have an affinity towards nature and animals. I have been dog sitting occasionally for the past 8 years. Currently, I am a nanny for a family with...
Annelee can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have been taking care of animals my whole life. I have personally always had cats, dogs, guinea pigs and birds. I worked for a pet sitting company for a year and did daily walks, exercise and care to many dogs and cats.
I am available to come by and make daily visits or walks as needed in your absence. I also welcome your...
Kristin can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi-My name is Sarah and I am looking for either a full-time or part time position as a pet sitter, watching your house, watering plants, or taking care of your children. I have expertise in all of these areas and I love kids as well as animals too. I am available at any time and I don't have any other commitments at this time. I...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, grooming & more
Your fur buddy deserves all the love and attention they can get when your away- although nothing can replace you-
I'm that special sitter that'll be there making sure your fur buddy has all the care and attention they love!
Doing what YOU- the pet parent wants is upmost priority to me!
About Me- Retiring from 21 yrs. in...
Lorie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Batavia, IL
Rafaela D.
5.0
Rafaela is fantastic! She's incredibly hardworking, friendly and flexible. She's helped with everything from tidying rooms and laundry to organizing and running all kinds of errands. And, our dog loves her. Rafaela is smart + has great taste. This is helpful because when I give here a vague shopping...
- Amanda T.
Tina F.
5.0
Tina helped us tremendously by agreeing two watch our two cats last minute. One of our cats is elderly and requires oral medication administration, which is not an easy task. By using her extensive knowledge of animals and their behaviors, she was able to get his medicine in everyday! I highly...
- Krystal S.
Bryonna F.
5.0
Bryonna was able to help us out during a family emergency. Since I'm in a different state I was very stressed about finding immediate care for my son's cat. Bryonna stepped up to the place with grace, humor, and a very kind heart. I felt immediate trust and kitty loved her. We will surely use her...
- Matthew S.
Sara B.
5.0
Sara has been pet sitting for me since 2019. She came highly recommended and never disappoints. We have two cats and a bearded dragon that she takes care of on a regular basis. She is reliable and consistent with her visits and she never misses an assigned appointment. She is a joy to work with and...
- Care member
Elisabeth R.
5.0
Liz is wonderful to work with. Our son needed extra help with Algebra and Organization Skills. Liz jumped in and provided high energy, high compassion tutoring and encouragement. She had him using his planner more often to capture his assignments and to plan ahead accordingly. She also was very...
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Batavia, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Batavia, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Batavia, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $13.67 per hour as of January, 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Batavia, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Batavia, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in Batavia, IL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Batavia, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Batavia, IL have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Batavia, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Batavia, IL if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Batavia, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Batavia, IL, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.