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Meggie D.
Chicago, IL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
*HIGHLY EXPERIENCED* Pet Care Provider/House-sitter With EXCELLENT REFERENCES!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 35-year-old Syracuse University graduate & published playwright, and a HIGHLY EXPERIENCED, loving, reliable pet care provider. I have over 10+ years of professional experience providing boarding and overnight pet sitting in clients' home, including daily play/exercise, housebreaking/behavioral training for young pups,...
Meggie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Meggie and I have been friends for 20 years. Over the years there have been numerous times that I needed someone to watch my dog (Buddy) and cat (Bojangles) in my home and Meggie has always been my first choice. Not only is she amazing with animals (mine and...
Emma K.
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: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, boarding, pet walking & more
5.0
"Missi sent me daily updates of my pet Mollie and she ensured to ask me questions if she was unsure of something regarding Mollie's care. She is a delightful person, and gives the best love and care to my baby. She also stayed with Mollie and walked her and made...
Isa S.
5.0
(2)
I have experience with babysitting, dog sitting, and am CPR certified. I grew up having dogs and my step-dad is a small animal vet so I know how to properly care for all types of animals. I love every type of dog and am willing to go on walks/runs. I also have a dog park attached to my building if people are interested.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Sarah has pet sit for me many times. My dog Mose is special needs (half blind and fully deaf). Sarah is patient, kind and loving. She pays close attention to his needs and is incredible about staying on his routine. I would have Sarah pet sit again any time!"
Natalie M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love animals and would love to care for your pets. I have had dogs and cats growing up and feel confident in my ability to care for animals, walk them, or just show them love and attention! I love animals of all sizes and ages, but prefer to provide animal sitting in your own home. Unfortunately my lease does not...
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Meghan was very passionate and responsible during her watch over my 2 yr old when I had to be away from home temporarily for a conference. She constantly updated me on how my son was doing. Very trustworthy!"
Tony P.
Annesley C.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet-sitting and dog walking in your own home. I am a dog (and cat) lover and I will treat your animals with the same love and care I treat my own!
Annesley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Annesley is kind, friendly and dependable. She is everything someone looks for in a dog sitter. I have had many dog sitters over the years and she is the best we have ever had. She exceeded every expectation. I highly recommend Annesley!! "
Jennifer S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up with cats and dogs all my life; at one point we had 5 cats and 2 dogs! In high school I worked at a doggy daycare for 2 years and later on in college I began pet sitting and boarding. As a clinical therapist, I would describe myself as caring and compassionate which I think are also good qualities for caring for...
Ilana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"She was a joy to work with at my Doggie Daycare. She did every task asked of her with a smile and was always prompt. The dogs couldn't get enough of her! She spent every moment she could playing, petting and walking ALL of them; she didn't play favorites. "
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5.0
(16)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I will also walk your dog until all your "business" is finished. Waste pick up, of course. Cold weather, rain, snow, heat, I will be there for your pet. Long walks are not an issue.
I have one dog, a Pit bull named Thor. We rescued him in July of 09.
*Fish care per your instruction.
*Cats, I love them. Liter box cleaned every...
Erika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Erika is absolutely wonderful and professional in every way. She has been an excellent addition to our household and gives great attention to detail with her tasks. She takes excellent care of my home and my tiny dog as if he were her own. Having her help has made...
Dana T.
5.0
(27)
Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
My name is Veronica. I've been pet sitting for 6 years and I am also a veterinary technician been in the field for 5 years. I currently work at an emergency veterinary hospital that sees dogs, cats and exotics. I'm very experienced in caring for all species. I have the experience to care for animals that need the extra care. I'm...
Veronica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She comes to provide subcutaneous fluids assistance to my cat and has been very helpful. She is teaching me how to do it. She is kind and very professional. Highly recommend."
Katherine E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Morgan and I'm a 23-year-old student at UIUC. I am a huge animal lover, especially dogs and cats, and have 4 dogs and 1 cat of my own, including my pit bull, Tito, who I rescued in September. My aunt and stepsister also own grooming shops. I have worked in my aunts shop (in the grooming business for 20+ years)...
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as loyal, friendly and hard worker.
I like working with animals because they are full of unconditional love.
I'm looking for a job that I find rewarding, I love caring for animals.
I started working with animals when 2016.
I enjoy grocery shopping for others, house cleaning, errands...
Christine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Christine M. has worked for us a number of years and she is punctual, thorough, professional and helpful. She can provide a multitude of services and will not disappoint you. We will certainly utilize her services in the future and can highly recommend her."
Care member
I am a proud cat owner of two young cats and have grown up around cats my whole life! I would be happy to check in on your beloved family member(s). You would have a trusted and safe pet sitter in me!
Priya can also help with: Pet sitting
I have helped care for pets for many years, professionally and for friends and family. As well, I have been a parent to many animals including dogs, cats, fish, ferrets, and guinea pigs. I provide care as though the animals are my own family and also provide daily communication is with photos.
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting
I have my own puppy and I have taken care of many animals over the years. I am experienced with dogs, cats and many reptiles.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding & more
I love animals of all forms! I grew up with dogs, cats, fish, birds, and Guinea Pigs, so I have plenty of experience with animals.
I'm willing to let sit for when you are away, feed your pets when you cannot, and make sure they get their exercise!
Benjamin 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
Hello, My name is Mitzi! I am currently a college student and I have 19 years of experience with animals. Growing up, I had rabbits, fish, turtles, cats, and dogs, so I am more than understanding of cuddles and comfort for all animals. I can help with Pet Day Care and Pet Walking.
Mitzi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I provide dog sitting in your home, and drop in visits/walks. I have had dogs all of my life, and in addition have 8+ years of pet sitting/house sitting. I have experience with cats to cage pets to horses as well. Happy to help wherever I can!
Brogan K.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I am an animal lover with over 10 years experience caring for dogs, cats and horses! Available for walks during day or sitting!
Brogan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Animal lover and dog mom looking to help care for your pets when help is needed. I personally own a giant breed dog and have raised her on my own for the past 9 years. No breed/size restrictions. Confident in my ability to safely give your dog the exercise it needs, administer medicine if necessary, and care for them with the...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dogs, cats sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love , cats, dogs of all sizes and ages. I am animal lover.
Jurate can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Cicero, IL
Meggie D.
5.0
Meggie and I have been friends for 20 years. Over the years there have been numerous times that I needed someone to watch my dog (Buddy) and cat (Bojangles) in my home and Meggie has always been my first choice. Not only is she amazing with animals (mine and others), but I also trust her in my home...
- Emma K.
Missi K.
5.0
Missi sent me daily updates of my pet Mollie and she ensured to ask me questions if she was unsure of something regarding Mollie's care. She is a delightful person, and gives the best love and care to my baby. She also stayed with Mollie and walked her and made sure she was fed and loved while I was...
- Isa S.
Sarah F.
5.0
Sarah has pet sit for me many times. My dog Mose is special needs (half blind and fully deaf). Sarah is patient, kind and loving. She pays close attention to his needs and is incredible about staying on his routine. I would have Sarah pet sit again any time!
- Natalie M.
Meghan S.
5.0
Meghan was very passionate and responsible during her watch over my 2 yr old when I had to be away from home temporarily for a conference. She constantly updated me on how my son was doing. Very trustworthy!
- Tony P.
Annesley C.
5.0
Annesley is kind, friendly and dependable. She is everything someone looks for in a dog sitter. I have had many dog sitters over the years and she is the best we have ever had. She exceeded every expectation. I highly recommend Annesley!!
- Jennifer S.
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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 $14.00 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 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 1 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.