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389 cat sitters are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 2 years
Cat sitters in Chicago, IL
Nichole R.
Chicago, IL
$30/hr
Passionate Pet Sitter: Spoiling Your Pets And Embracing The Bonding Challenge
Hello! I'm Nichole, a dedicated pet sitter with a passion for spoiling your beloved furry companions. As an animal lover, I embrace the challenge of forming a deep bond with every pet I care for. I find immense joy in deciphering their unique ways of communication and creating a special connection based on trust and...
Farah A.
Chicago, IL
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've grown up with multiple breeds of dogs and frequently pet sit cats and dogs for members of my church.
Farah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Dani and I'd love to help you!
I live in Little Italy and I'm fully available for pet sittings during weekends!
I have experience using an app to house sit and take care of dogs, cats and birds, where I have cared for large dogs for up to one week!
I'm an animal lover and experienced caregiver with o deep bond with my...
Daniela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm an animal lover looking to help some furry friends with walks, jogs, daily stimulation & lots of pets and love. I grew up with Dogs, a cat & birds & comfortable with lot of animals. If you're looking for an attentive dog walker or someone to check on your pet while you away I'm flexible, active and available!
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a mature, reliable person.
I love working with animals.
I have 10 years experience in dog walking and dog/cat sitting.
I will treat your pet as if it were my own, with love and affection.
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Stella A.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love all animals and have done pet sitting for dogs and cats intermittently for 3 years. Most recently I cared for 2 dogs for 10 days while the family was traveling. I will not only feed them but spend some quality time with them so they feel loved and safe.
Stella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Dedicated pet sitter with over two years of experience providing exceptional care to a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and small mammals. Committed to ensuring the health, safety, and happiness of pets in their home environments
Whitney can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
I've been house and pet sitting for 5 years, watching dogs and cats of all breeds, sizes, ages and levels of care. I had 5+ families/pet owners who continued to trust me with their pets for years, until I recently moved to the city. I love spending time with pets and making sure they're getting the best care possible.
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone,
I'm a full-time college student and nanny who also offers pet sitting services. I cat sit, dog sit, and am currently seeking opportunities for dog walking, dog sitting, or cat sitting. :)
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Pietra S.
Chicago, IL
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
When I was a live in nanny, I used to sitting for them. They have a cute little dog, who I love and miss so much. During the sitting time I just feed him, go out for walks or just let him go to the backyard, play with him and etc. I'm not dog trained, but I do really love dogs and cats, back in Brazil where I originally from I...
Pietra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rafaella P.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love dog sit and cat sit. Already did for several friends and I'm willing to keep doing it. I also always had pets.
Rafaella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love taking care of friendly cats and dogs. I have two of each of my own. I hope to meet yours and give them the pets they deserve!
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Chelsea R.
Chicago, IL
$25-35/hr
Experience Dog walker and mother to a cat. I have over three years of experiencing sitting for both dogs cats and fish. I am available for weekly visits and occasional help as well.
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth M.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Compassionate, Adaptable, And Reliable Pet Care- Treating Your Pets Like My Own
I am dedicated to the well-being and happiness of your pets, driven by a deep love for animals that fuels my commitment to providing attentive, compassionate, and personalized care. My goal is to create a safe, nurturing environment where pets feel cherished, ensuring you can trust that your beloved companions are in expert...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Viktoriia D.
Chicago, IL
$20-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm an animal lover with a passion for providing the best care and companionship to pets. Whether it's dogs, cats, or smaller animals, I understand the importance of keeping them happy, healthy, and safe. I offer reliable pet sitting, walking, and care services tailored to your pet's needs. With me, your pet will always...
Viktoriia can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide pet care for cats and dogs in your own home. I have experience pet-sitting and I love to interact with cats, dogs, and other animals. I am able to walk pets, feed, administer medicine, housekeeper, and more.
Alexandra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Guilherme F.
Chicago, IL
$20-21/hr
I absolutely adore animals and thought this would be a great way to keep busy while doing something I love. I am available for cat/dog sitting or walking. Please feel free to reach out if I can help at all. Thank you!
Guilherme can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Abigail K.
Chicago, IL
$17-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have three dogs, a tank full of fish and a cat of my own.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an interior designer and artist looking to supplement my income. I love animals of all kinds and I currently have a cat and a dog. I enjoy going to the dog park, going for walks and playing with animals. I have an extremely flexible schedule and am available on short notice.
Caitlin can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, boarding & more
I have had dogs and cats my entire life. I am happy to watch any type of animal. I am a very energetic and active person, so I am very willing to play or go on walks.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, 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 $17.95 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 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 389 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 108 reviews of the 389 listed cat sitters.