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393 cat sitters are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Chicago, IL
Aila B.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love all animals but especially cats. I find them to be so funny and sweet. I have grown up with multiple cats in my house. I am looking to cat sit because since moving to chicago I have not been able to have a cat myself due to where I live and I miss playing with them so cat sitting occasionally would be perfect for me!! I...
I have over 10 years of experience pet sitting and dog walking and babysitting. I've been a dog mom before and am currently a cat mom to my two playful loving boys. I'm an animal lover at my core and can't wait to give all the love to your special four legged family members! I also have a long history of babysitting, starting...
Kristin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Friendly animal care. including:
-Feeding and watering animals.
-Playing with them and keeping them company.
-Walking the dogs.
-Grooming and brushing the animals' coats.
-Changing the cat's litter box.
-Providing health care if necessary.
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-Workday check-ins and feedings
-Kennel cleaning
-Overnight care
-Long-term...
Lilia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi! In Russia I used to have many pets near me (two cutest dobermans and three beautiful cats). I love pets so much but, unfortunately, right now I have no opportunity to have my own pet, so I really would love to take care of your pets! I'm responsible and neat person and I really enjoy spending time with our little friends :)
Elena can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have owned both cats and dogs and have been an animal lover since I can remember. I owned a Lab/Basset Hound mix for her whole life and raised and trained from a puppy to an adult dog. I also owned a cat for many years. I have experience walking dogs as well as dog sitting for friends and neighbors on vacation.
Jackie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have two fur babies of my own. I have a dog, her name is Harley and a ferret, his name is Butters. I love all animals. I have 10+ experience. Im also looking after my mothers animals. She has 6 cats and three dogs which are all a handful. Most of my mothers animals are handicap so I have experience in taking care of disabled...
Christina can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I have significant experience caring for pets, both as a pet-sitter and pet-owner. I have grown up with dogs my entire life. I have always had a a natural love for animals, especially dogs. I had cats, dogs, birds, rabbits. I currently have a cat and fish. I am very comfortable with all kind of animals.
As a pet parent myself,...
Kamila can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Amber B.
Chicago, IL
$5-30/hr
Hello! My name is Amber and I'm 29 years old. I live in Bucktown and I'm looking to provide per care. I am originally from Michigan. I grew up on a farm there. We had everything from dogs and cats to sheep and horses. I have always had some kind of pet my entire life and was always taught that our pets were part of our family....
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
My name is Becca and I have about 8 years experience pet sitting for dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, reptiles, and rodents. I have a gentle and calm demeanor when handling pets so you can be assured they will receive plenty of love, cuddles and treats while in my care.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi everyone! My name is Sarah E. and I am so happy that you have found my profile! I have been an animal lover all my life and have had dogs, rabbits, guinea pigs, snakes and a cat over the years! Throughout all of college I was a volunteer with an association and I have been a verified dog sitting company walker for 3 years. I...
Nimra N.
Chicago, IL
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi!! I'm a positive and energetic person with about 4 years of pet experience. I have had a 2 orange domestic cats, turtles, fishes of my own and have pet-sitted a chihuahua and 3 cats before.
Nimra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a dog and a cat of my own, and they're my whole world. I revolve my schedule around their care, and do the best possible job of keeping them happy. I also dogsit/pet sit for two different families once every couple months for when they go on trips. I am reliable, patient and cautious when it comes to furry little ones....
Luz can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I love animals! I grew up with all different kinds including dogs, cats, fish, horses, goats, ducks, chickens - you name it! I assisted with feeding, grooming, walking and even once acted as a dog mid-wife. I'm currently a nanny but looking to gain some extra hours and spend time with some great pets and help out their owners. I...
While I was a freshman in college in 2018, I started walking, boarding, and dog-sitting dogs of all shapes and sizes, I helped out privately for pet owners as well, and I worked as a dog grooming assistant in high school for three years. Although I haven't cared for cats as frequently, I love cats and am happy to help care for...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Allison S.
Chicago, IL
$16-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! A little bit about me: ive been pet sitting for about four years now for two families. Personally I have two dogs, cat, bird, lizard, and hamster. I love animals and love pet sitting since im a college student and all my pets are back at home!
Allison can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Ailie R.
Chicago, IL
$15-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
As an avid animal lover with a passion for pet care, I bring experience of cat sitting to my role. With a household of two dogs and three cats, I understand the importance of providing personalized attention, care, and love to furry companions. My commitment to ensuring the well-being and happiness of pets extends beyond mere...
Ailie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with dogs and recently cats. I have no fear of animals and love all pets. I would love to take your dogs on a walk and give them all the love and attention they deserve!
Lucy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Zarife Jale Y.
Chicago, IL
$36/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a cat lover! I started my cat sitter experience , she was my girl when my neighbor was out of city for couple days a month.
Zarife Jale can also help with: Pet sitting
Jaya M.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr
I have 3 years of experience pet sitting mainly for dogs and cats. I am a pup owner myself, so I understand the love and care pets need whether they be mine or someone else's.
Jaya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ava H.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr
I have dog and cat sat for around 15 families over the past 4 years! I love animals and also work at the Pleasanton pet supplies plus, so I am very comfortable with all animals! This summer I have pet sit for 7 different families reoccurring and love spending time with their animals! I am a college student so I am always looking...
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Chicago, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Chicago, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Chicago, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $16.26 per hour as of September, 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 Chicago, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Chicago, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 393 cat sitters in Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Chicago, 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.
Ratings for Chicago, IL cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Cat Sitters in Chicago, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 135 reviews of the 393 listed cat sitters.