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Laura M.
Cicero, IL
$14-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi!, My name is Laura I am a caregiver When I am not caregiving I am usually babysitting pets on my free time! I have always had a love for animals starting at such a young age. I currently have 2 dogs and 2 cats! Over the years I have gained much experience in caring for furry four legged friends both with my own and helping...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
Claudia A.
Cicero, IL
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Started To Baby Sit My Families Pets When They Go Out Of Town. Including My Previous Landlord.
I'd describe my personality as quiet but very motivated and always on time !!
I like working with animals because they bring comfort and joy :)
I'm looking for a job that makes me motivated to take care of your pets
I started working with animals when my previous Landord went to Mexico and had to take care of 4 of her dogs ....
Claudia can also help with: Pet sitting
Jennifer M.
Summit Argo, IL
$16-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
I m easy going understanding and multitalented in many avenues of working. I hold a perc card have security licenses . First Aid and AED Certified caregiver license working with many seniors with many Long term health issues. Enjoyed house sitting with animals for years , for traveling families.
References upon request.
Have...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Jennifer is an awesome dog sitter! She goes above and beyond and treats my dog like he's part of her family. She is dependable, tustworthy and I feel safe leaving my dog in her care! I highly recommend Jennifer for you pet sitting needs!!"
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Grace B.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Grace! I primarily do childcare but I also have pet sat on the side.
I love going on walks, interacting with the pet and playing, feeding , as well as house sitting.
I have a reliable vehicle for transportation.
I am comfortable caring for dogs, cats, and fish.
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I'm a 25-year-old Dog and cat lover with 3 dogs and a rescued cat at home.
I provide sitting at your own home, dog-walking, and light grooming.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My entire life, we have had multiple animals in our house. With my mother working at an animal hospital, we frequently would foster animals ranging from kittens, to ducks, to bunnies. I currently have just a cat. for awhile I had a senior center going at my house. As there's been lots of life changes, I love watching other...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Becca was so thorough and wonderful with my kitty. She gave detailed reports and pics while we were gone. We felt completely at ease knowing that our cat was being loved and cared for by someone trustworthy. Would highly recommend and intend to use her in the...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a Chicago native in my mid-20s currently located in Old Town. I grew up with 2-3 dogs as well as other small lizards/fish/hamsters. I regularly cat sit for a family in our neighborhood for 10+ years. I am very comfortable around pets and happy to assist in overnight care, dog walking and light housekeeping. I take...
Ruby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Amari relatively new to the pet sitting game but eager to acquire more experience and learn more. I am currently a student at Benedictine University in Lisle Illinois. I run track here as well. I am a Lifeguard and student athletic trainer. Ive been a lifeguard for 2 years this is my first year as a student...
Amari can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Amari is a wonderful young man. The dogs took to him right away, and he did a fantastic job helping us out on a very busy day."
Dolores K.
Anna L.
Chicago, IL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced dog walker and animal caretaker! I have a pet of my own and have been watching neighbors / friends dogs and cats since a young age. I am also a certified dog walker / sitter on the Wag! app. Comfortable with pets of all sizes and breeds.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Brenda
Since I can remember, I have always been loved animals. My grandma teaching me how amazing they are. I started pet sitting when I was 10 years old with my chihuahua called Jane and for them my experience is from having my own pets like 3 cats, Maleficent, Baloo and Benito, and also a big black dog, her...
Brenda can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have two wonderful dogs at home, a cocker spaniel/ chihuahua mix and a German Shepard. I have experience walking, staying overnight, and giving medicine to dogs. I have experience with cats and feeding fish.
Lisett can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lisett is a good, honest, reliable baby sitter that I hired. I would recommend her."
Gina N.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love animals and have been taking care of dogs and cats for 10 years. I am able to dog sit and cat sit in your home and stay overnight if needed.
Lace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lace was so great with our two small dogs. She's communicative and reliable. Our little guys were so excited to see her everyday. She was also really helpful with managing our Maltipoo's anxiety. We'd definitely hire her again."
Genesis C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for a good friend's five show dogs (German short hairs). They are not only pet owners but breeders as well. I have taken care of their dogs while they were out of town or just going to be late from work. I love animals so much, I wish that I could have a farm of my own. I have two cats myself. I believe that all...
Heather can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah R.
Chicago, IL
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love caring for pets, especially dogs and cats. I've been an animal lover all my life, and would love to find house-sitting/pet-sitting jobs this summer. I also provide baby-sitting services, and in the past it is how I have come across many families that need a sitter for their pet while on vacation. I hope you'll consider my...
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Taylor L.
Chicago, IL
$17-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I dog sit regularly. I have experience with shy, energetic, large, small, dogs needing meds, and more. I have experience cat sitting as well, but more so with dogs. I love animals and will be sure to take good care of your pet and send you plenty of pictures of your furry friend having fun if requested!
Happy to meet up and go...
Taylor can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Taylor is a very kind who cares deeply about animals. Whenever I leave my pets at home for few days, I know exactly who to call- Taylor. I would tell her some instructions for my dogs, like when to eat and things like that. She would follow all the directions...
Michael B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am available to cat and dog sit during the summer while you are away and need someone to check in on your kitties or dogs. I have two cats whom I love with all my heart, and a cuddly old dog who is living with us at the moment.
I am caring, reliable, and gentle. I sometimes need a cat sitter myself so I know how...
Amanda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
I love animals. I grew up with a shih tzu named Tootsie. She was part of our family for 14 years. Since then, I've babysat for little, medium and large size dogs including pit bulls, labradoodles, Pomeranian and shih poos. I also have experience cat sitting. I am comfortable residing at your home while you're on vacation, or...
Jaclyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jaclyn is very friendly and caring. Our dog seemed happier after her week with Jaclyn."
Elizabeth B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have owned dogs, cats, mice, and hamsters on and off (sometimes at the same time) my entire life! I have a passion for animals and will pet sit in your own home. I am no stranger to big or small dogs and can lightly groom them at your request! If your animal needs some light cardio I love going on walks and runs,...
Brea can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
I have owned Cats my whole life and currently own 4 cats and 1 dog. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Kimberly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Kimberly is passionate and caring, she makes you feel like family immediately."
Tia E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Missi. I am 23 years old and aside from serving, I love doing jobs involving pet care. I am passionate about caring for animals, & have had such a huge love for them since I was a child. I have experience training and walking dogs through a local animal shelter that I have volunteered with for 2 years now. I grew...
Missi can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation & more
5.0
"She did a great job taking care of my dogs when I went out of town for a week. She was amazing with the pets and they loved her. I will definitely use her again."
Cynthia K.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Cicero, IL
Jennifer M.
5.0
Jennifer was an amazing pet sitter. My house was spotless, yard cleaned and the dog was taken care of amazingly! We love her!
- Care member
Rebecca V.
5.0
Rebecca has been taking care of my dogs and cats when I'm out of town or just unavailable for the last few months and she is definitely the most attentive person I've ever had help me. I get pictures every time I get reports every time my two dogs and two cats absolutely adore her. She spends even...
- Care member
Amari S.
5.0
Amari is a wonderful young man. The dogs took to him right away, and he did a fantastic job helping us out on a very busy day.
- Dolores K.
Lisett R.
5.0
Lisett is a good, honest, reliable baby sitter that I hired. I would recommend her.
- Gina N.
Lace M.
5.0
Lace was wonderful with our sweet, old pup! She stayed at our house for a week and made us feel like our dog was well taken care of and safe. She administered pills, cleaned up any messes, and kept us updated along the way. Will definitely hire her again!
- Jessica B.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Cicero, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Cicero, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Cicero, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $15.50 per hour as of April, 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 Cicero, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Cicero, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Cicero, 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 Cicero, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Cicero, 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 Cicero, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Cicero, 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 Cicero, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Cicero, 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.