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60 cat sitters are listed in Carol Stream, IL
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, 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 sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming
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...
Patti Anne A.
Sophie M.
Downers Grove, IL
$13-21/hr
5.0
(1)
I would love to provide animal sitting in your own home with dogs of any age, size, breed! (pits are a plus:)) I am excellent at reading dogs and cats body language and respect their unique personalities and boundaries. I am down to play, take them on walks, to parks, and give them a lot of attention and praise.
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
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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 sitting, pet walking, 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 3 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, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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...
Matthew S.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Adrienne and I am available for mostly pet care, but can also provide other services like cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, organization, childcare, errands, and open to other services, including painting, etc. I am an experienced certified veterinary nurse looking to help the local community! I have 20+...
Adrienne can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Adrienne is awesome! We hired her for a long weekend, and she stayed at our house. We have 3 dogs and 1 cat, and they all took to her immediately. She was very attentive, detail oriented, and kept us informed during our trip. We loved getting pictures while we...
Debi C.
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
$12-27/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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have been volunteering in shelters for many many years. Experience with boarding, pet sitting , med administration walking.
I love taking care of the dogs and cats, taking them for long walks to the beach and parks.
I myself own two beautiful doggies, they are my family!
Alicja can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation & more
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 sitting, pet walking
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: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Magdalena P.
Elk Grove Village, IL
$5-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I personally don't own any pets. However, I have had a lot of experience with animals from friends and spending summers with my grandparents who have always owned German Shepherd's. This past summer, I volunteered at a horse stable and got to work with a different kind of animal but I am open to any opportunities for dog/cat...
Magdalena can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Carly A.
Lombard, IL
$12-20/hr
I can provide dog, cat or other animal sitting in your own home. I love all animals big or small. I have always had dogs my whole life so I understand how to work with them and their needs.
Carly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, 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: Pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet walking
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 transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I have been an animal lover my whole life, having cats since I was born and currently a golden retriever who I love more than anything!
I have worked with animals a lot, from being a volunteer in animal shelter at 12 years old, to now being 23 years old and frequently house/ dog sit. I am willing to work around your pet's needs...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, 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.
Adrienne H.
5.0
She was so kind and caring while I had to have surgery. She checked in to me every day, many times with pictures. I felt completely comfortable having her in my home and taking care of my cats.
- Carrie D.
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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 $11.00 per hour as of November, 2024. 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 4 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.