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Cat sitters in Elmwood Park, IL

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Kayla R.


Elmwood Park, IL

$15-20/hr

Dog Walker

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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 walking, pet sitting
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Melissa C.


Elmwood Park, IL

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Friendly, Caring Pet Sitter

Hello, My name is Melissa. I am 28 years old and a dog & cat lover. I have been a nanny (of human children) for many years and some of the families I have cared for have had pets! Therefore, I have also needed to care for them. I have experience with dogs and cats including walking, waste cleanup, feeding, overnight, and of...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
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Anna C.


Elmwood Park, IL

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Anna Has Experience Pet sitting And Is Comfortable With All Pets

This fall I will begin my senior year at Kenyon College where I am majoring in Economics with two minors in Art History and French respectively. I have always felt a deep sense of connection and love for animals. Nothing makes me happier than seeing a happy pet! Back at home, I have a pit bull, a cat, a rabbit, and a dwarf...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I love animals and have 2 cats and prior experience as a dog/cat sitter app. I would love to watch your fury animals.
Britney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Annesley C.


Chicago, IL

$17/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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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Ruby K.


Chicago, IL

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Lover With Flexible Schedule!

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 walking, pet sitting
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Morgan G.


Chicago, IL

$17/hr1 yrs exp

Pet sitter With Experience

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)...
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Vicky W.


Des Plaines, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Pet-sitter or Dog Walker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an animal lover and have owned pets all my life - dogs, cats, hamsters, and fish. I will care for your pet as if my own. I am a certified Vet's Assistant from Animal Behavioral College. I have walked a Great Dane and Greater Swiss Mountain dogs in Glenview, and have house sat with a Bengal Cat, Swiss Mountain dogs, Boston...
Vicky can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Vicky is a great companion to our young and active dog. Her calm nature and joyful attitude keeps Buddy eager for her appointments! We have been very pleased with this relationship. Five-Star*"

Joanne R.

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Emily G.


Chicago, IL

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Dog Walker/Sitter + Other Pet Care!

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

*Fully vaccinated *Own small, medium, & large crates I currently am "parent" to a sweet guinea pig named Praline. I grew up with my family's dog, and have professional experience with all kinds of pets as well; I worked at a dog day care for a few years where I would supervise up to 25 dogs at a time playing in a yard! I have...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Emily is the greatest! It’s obvious she cares deeply for not only our dog that she walks several times a week, but also our two cats who are always excited to greet her at the door. I can not recommend her more highly. Thanks, Emily!! "

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Alyssa H.


Chicago, IL

$17-25/hr

Friendly Neighborhood Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker

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 walking, pet sitting
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Jordan S.


Chicago, IL

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

Animal Lover! Experience With Special Needs Animals!

I love animals very much and am willing to bend over backwards for them. My hope is to be an exotic veterinarian one day. I once watched a 16-year-old blind cat named Fatty who would cry out when he was lost very frequently and needed to be administered oral medication. I also have lots of experience pet sitting. One of my cats...
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Meghan S.


Chicago, IL

$18-28/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Care Provider

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 walking, pet sitting
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.

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Holly H.


Western Springs, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Holly and I recently graduated from Marquette University and am now living back home in Western Springs with my parents, brother, and two incredibly sweet dogs (Great Dane & Great Dane/Poodle mix). I have owned dogs my entire life and dog & cat sat for many families. My work schedule is a split shift which...
Holly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Brea B.


Chicago, IL

$17/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Care :-)

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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Amanda M.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Cat And Dog Sitter Available For The Summer

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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Ilana M.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Must Love Dogs (and Cats Too)!

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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Ileana was great! We needed someone on short notice who who could provide some early morning walks and we made the right choice! Our two large boys were in great hands and she really saved the day - hire her!"

Rich H.

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Kimberly R.


Chicago, IL

$17/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Lover In The City

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: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Kimberly is passionate and caring, she makes you feel like family immediately."

Tia E.

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Brenda S.


Chicago, IL

$17-21/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

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: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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Grace B.


Chicago, IL

$17-20/hr3 yrs exp

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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Anna L.


Chicago, IL

$17/hr10 yrs exp

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 walking, pet sitting

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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Elmwood Park, IL

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.

Vicky W.

5.0

Vicky is a very trusted dog watcher when we head out of town! She's flexible, communicative, and takes great care of our pup!

- Becky G.

Emily G.

5.0

Emily and her husband are the absolute best. Total peace of mind leaving our fur babies with her. I cannot recommend her highly enough.

- Care member

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.

Ilana M.

5.0

Ileana was great! We needed someone on short notice who who could provide some early morning walks and we made the right choice! Our two large boys were in great hands and she really saved the day - hire her!

- Rich H.

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