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60 cat sitters are listed in Carol Stream, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 5 years
Cat sitters in Carol Stream, IL
5.0
(1)
I love dogs and cats. I have 2 dogs myself and 3 cats...
Would love to meet your dog(s)/cat(s). Looking for some sweet fur babies to give my time to.
Matina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! :)
I have been around dogs and cats most of my life!
I love them!!! They are amazing animals that bring sooooo much joy to me !!!!
They need attention and love which I enjoy giving!!!
I have experience walking dogs, pet sitting, and dog waste yard clean up. With pet sitting I don't mind getting your mail and taking the...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
My college daughter will love to take care of your pet while you are away on vacation , at work...
She is experienced , responsible , active young adult who love to play with dogs and cats, take dogs for walks . feed them , clean cat litter etc..
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, boarding & more
I am a third year college student at Marquette University. With missing my pet back at home, I know I can provide lots of love and care to yours!
I'm looking to just provide basic care to dogs and cats, as those are the pets I've had and am comfortable caring for!
I currently car for 5 fish in my college apartment!
Yesenia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am looking for pet care jobs to help broaden my experience in the animal world. I have had a strong passion for working with animals from a very young age, but haven't had the chance to dedicate myself to it until now! I've grown up with animals my entire life, and truly just love working with them. I love all types of...
Kelly can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(7)
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 transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, 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."
Kori H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dependable Pet Sitter with 10 years of experience providing in-home care to dogs, cats and other various animals. Patient and kind individual skillful in administering needed medications and observing pets for changes. In-depth knowledge of animal feeding and eating habits. Attentive Pet Sitter committed to keeping owners...
Lorraine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I hired Lorraine for pet care. She was very easy to work with, dependable, and communicative. I plan to use her again and would definitely recommend her!"
Mark C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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 transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Bryonna was really good with our cat and dog. When we got back, neither was nearly as lonely as when I leave them with a neighbor or just my son. I'll hire her again in the future!"
Becky B.
I have many years of experience and grew up with animals all of my life. I know that dogs and cats and all of those fun friends become your family so their happiness and safety is my top priority. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting or even just a pal to play with :) I am 19 I have my own car. I can also help with a bit...
Sofia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Annmarie S.
Lisle, IL
$15-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Annmarie and I am absolutely an animal lover (not limited to cats and dogs). I have a dog and a cat of my own and I adore them. I have three years of pet sitting experience. The most challenging dog sitting experience I've had was taking care of the two sweetest 10 and 14-year-old labs for two weeks. Because they were...
I own three dogs and two cats and have never lived without animals in my home growing up. I love all different kinds of pets and have 10+ years of experience with pet sitting
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
I've been assisting friends and family over the years with pet sitting. I grew up with guinea pigs, gerbils, rabbits , dogs, cats, reptiles, and ferrets. I was in charge of most of the care for the animals I grew up with due to learning responsibility.
Mikayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I am interested in helping out! Are you still looking for a furry friend companion/helper? If so, I am very flexible with evening/date night hours and would like to help you out with that!
I am a 24-year-old female college student. I have been pet-sitting for about 4 years now and 2 outside of my home. My care experience...
Yecenia can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Stephanie G.
Hanover Park, IL
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have experience boarding, sitting, and walking with dogs for 6 years I am flexible working . I love animals. I have one cat and one dog.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, boarding, pet walking
Growing up, I've always been an animal lover; from the tiniest of bugs to the largest of mammals. I had all sorts of pets when I was little like hamsters, parakeets, and even a bunny. Finally, when I was around 15, my parents gifted the family our very first dog! This was only just the beginning. I was responsible for training...
Kat can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Ok, twist my arm and make me play with your pets! :)
Animals have played a big part of my life. I have worked in a vet's clinic, a groomers shop and many pet stores. I have had every type of house pet and a few unusual pets (raccoon, chicken, prairie dog). My family use to breed St. Bernard dogs so I have experience handling...
Kerry can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
I'm taken care of pets all my life! I love dogs and cats. i'd be more than willing to pet sit for a while or take your furry friend for a walk! I'll show them the love and care as I do my own fur baby :)
Cece can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Pat and I love animals! I have experience as a former dog owner, and I've taken care of the pets for two (2) families that I worked for. I've also been exposed to and have had interactions with cats and dogs in previous and current childcare jobs and in family situations. In a previous position, I provided care...
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Andrea M.
Lisle, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a former Preschool teacher and current nanny. I have always loved and respected animals. Regardless of the type, they all have such unique qualities and personalities. I myself have had pets since childhood and at present, two senior dogs and one cat. I've taken care of several dogs in the homes of the families I nannied...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am an experienced dog owner with a love of pets! I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting or visit to feed and play etc. for dogs and cats. Also experienced with guinea pigs and bunnies if you need care when you are away...
Norine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Carol Stream, IL
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...
- Patti Anne A.
Lorraine G.
5.0
I hired Lorraine for pet care. She was very easy to work with, dependable, and communicative. I plan to use her again and would definitely recommend her!
- Mark C.
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.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Carol Stream, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Carol Stream, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Carol Stream, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $15.60 per hour as of March, 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 Carol Stream, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Carol Stream, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 5 cat sitters in Carol Stream, 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 Carol Stream, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Carol Stream, 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 Carol Stream, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Carol Stream, 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 Carol Stream, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Carol Stream, 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.