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I have had my share amount of pets growing up, primarily Dogs and Cats. I love animals as they have always brought joy and life to our home.
If you are looking to entrust your beloved pet/pets for the holidays while you are away, or are looking to have a sitters come and care at home, then I am your person.
I am honest,...
Rhoda can also help with: Pet sitting
I have experience with dogs since I was 5, and cats since I was 13. I have two cats at home and a dog. I live in the basement so if your cat isn't comfortable with other pets, that is no problem :) I'll make your baby feel comfortable and at home.
Destiny can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Nykeshia D.
Forest Park, IL
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm Nykeshia. I have a deep love for animals and extensive experience in pet care. My background includes walking, feeding, grooming, and providing companionship for pets of all kinds. I am dedicated to ensuring pets are happy, healthy, and well-cared for. My skills in animal behavior, patience, and attention to detail help me...
Nykeshia can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I've been the go-to sitter and care taker for family and friends pets since I was a kid. Since then, I've gotten experience working with, caring for, and socializing a wide variety of animals. In the past I worked in a retail pet store position that required the daily maintenance and socializing of exotic animals including small...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi. I'm Jenn. I absolutely love working with animals (dogs, cats, birds and fish). I love going on walks and will take your dog for a walk as often as needed. I will spend as much time as you would like with your Pet. I have 3 chihuahuas; Trynket, Kaprii and Lucy. I also worked at an animal hospital for 8 years as a...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi, my name is Azza. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Grooming and Pet Sitting. I have so much love for animals, I currently have 3 cats that I love and take care of. My goal here is to help others and take care of their pets because animals are like my best friends and , I would treat your pet like my own. It has...
Azza can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I have 2 cats at home and know how they are and how to handle them with such loving care. I change litter boxes and feed them and provide them with water.
Sameera can also help with: Pet sitting
I'm a positive, fun loving, caring person. Very energetic, I bring joy and spread love wherever I go. I love and adore animals. I've been pet sitting for 8 years now, along with my 18-year-old daughter, who's also an animal lover it's something we love doing together. And we've been able to be of help to so many families over...
Starla can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
In addition to my experience caring for other's pets, I have been a dog and cat foster mom for 3 years and have fostered 3 litters of kittens and 4 dogs. Because of my experience as a foster, I am skilled at caring for kittens, puppies, and elderly dogs. I am skilled at administering many types of medications like inhalers, oral...
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Iryna K.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Iryna!
I have 10 years of experience in care of animals (dogs and cats)
I love animals and would like to help you with organization some duties with your pets including walking and sitting.
Iryna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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I'd describe my personality as reliable, compassionate, and open minded.
I like working with animals because they are unbelievably cute, super compassionate, and all around better than humans :)
I'm looking for a job that offers steady work, reliable pay, and a good vibe.
I've been working with animals since I was a child,...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Timothy B.
Forest Park, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Will Call You Cat And Dog " Little Baby" No Matter What Their Name Is .
I've constantly had pets in my life until the last decade where my wife and I relocated to a new apartment shortly after our cat passed away. We've had a hamster here and there, but caring for bigger more furry animals really brings us joy.
We've become the go-to in-house pet sitters for our friends and family for all the...
Timothy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
As a dedicated and experienced pet sitter, I have had the pleasure of caring for a variety of pets. I've babysat a cat family, ensuring they received the love and attention they needed. Additionally, having had dogs my entire life, I am well-versed in their needs and behaviors, providing them with a comfortable and nurturing...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Bethany, and I am currently a student at Concordia University Chicago. I have lots of experience with pets. While I am a current student, back home I have three dogs and two cats, so I am well rounded in regard to animal care. I am able to walk or pet sit.
Bethany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
I have grown up around dogs my whole life and love all pets. I am passionate about animals and have cared for my neighbors cats before as well as family's dogs. I am attentive and caring when it comes to pets and I would love to watch yours!
Faith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
Isabel T.
Western Springs, IL
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8+ years of experience in caring for and pet sitting dogs and cats. I love both and have a dog of my own. I petsit in your own home or whatever is most convenient for you and your pet. Walks, feeding, bathing, and unconditional love toward your animals are what I'm best at!
I care so much for animals, I have volunteered at a cat shelter by me and loved it. I take care of my neighbors animals whenever they need it and also family members. I have 3 cats and 1 dog and love them dearly. I'd love to take care of your animals!
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hannah M.
Lombard, IL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience with pet sitting dogs and cats. But I am willing to look after other animals as well and follow any instructions given. I love animals with all my heart !
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Elmhurst, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Elmhurst, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Elmhurst, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $16.75 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 Elmhurst, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Elmhurst, 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.