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I have cared for multiple homes' pets. I provide services such as walking, feeding, bathing, or just playing with any kind of dog! I have cared for large and small and I am comfortable around any age/breed! I also have experience with cats and love caring for them as well.
Maggie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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I have grown up around animals for as long as I can remember. I have 3 cats of my own and 2 family dogs. I personally enjoy being around animals and giving them the love and affection they deserve!
Walks and Dog-sitting are very flexible for me. I can cater to your needs and walk your dog at any time that you'd like. For...
Tina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Michele! I am 20 y/o I have had experience with animals all my life. I lived with 5 cats and 3 dogs. I can consist of walking, cleaning, feeding, bathing, pet sitting, overnight care , check ins, etc. I have multiple references with great reviews. I'm available 24/7, message me anytime to discuss or go over any...
Michele can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Stephanie I.
Chicago, IL
$26/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Stephanie and I've had pets my whole life. From rabbits and birds and fish, to cats and dogs, and even a hedgehog! I have been walking dogs through a pet sitting app for over two years now, but I am hoping to find something a little more consistent to bring in some money while I pursue my theater career. If you...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an animal lover. My pets include two all white German Shepherds, named Lucky and Little Bear, and a rabbit named Daisy. All of which I care for daily. I have mostly watched cats in the past but I love to take dogs for walks as well. I understand how worried you can become about your pets while you are away, but I can...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
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
Isabelle G.
Chicago, IL
$20-24/hr
Hello! My name is Isabelle and I'd love to help take care of your furry family members! I have grown up around dogs and cats, with my family dog being a giant, fluffy, 3-year-old labradoodle! I have dog-sit and cat-sit for years now. I love spending quality time with the pets and encouraging enrichment playtime.
Isabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hi! My name is Liv and I have been pet sitting for a few years. I have experience with anything from dogs, cats, rabbits, turtles and frogs! I love animals and would like to ensure that you have a person giving your pets the care they deserve while you are away!
Liv can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
As a longtime animal owner myself, I am happy to provide loving care to your pets. This includes dog walking, cat sitting and companionship for all.
I am a 52-year-old woman who has worked at a dog grooming business, did pet sitting for friends and family as well as caring for my own pets. I have had pets my whole life. I have cared for elderly pets, pets who needed medication, pets after surgery, blind pets, aggressive pets and pets of all breeds. I believe a pet owner...
Quaneisha J.
Chicago, IL
$20-22/hr
I do not have any professional experience in caring for pets but I have always had a love for animals of all ages and sizes. I also own a pet cat of my own named Misty who I love very much. I am a fast learner, great communicator, patient and caring. I will provide dog sitting in your own home. I can take your pets on walks,...
Quaneisha can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Lizzy K.
Chicago, IL
$17-21/hr
I can provide dog or cat sitting in your or my own home. I'm an experienced cat/dog owner myself. I love cat and dogs of all sizes and ages.
I have a dog myself (his name is Jake) and I have both dog and cat sat for friends and family in the past. I used to volunteer at PAWS when I was younger and in high school I was part of my school's eco club in which I fed and held snakes, lizards and small rodents. I also helped raise a snapping turtle in eighth grade for a...
Lucille A.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I love working with animals and taking care of them! i've lived with dogs and cats my whole life and have pet-sit before. I am more than willing to take care of your pet and their needs!
Lucille can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madison P.
Riverside, IL
$15-20/hr
I have three cats and two dogs of my own. I love working with them! I am able to come walk or sit with them when you're not able to !
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've been taking care of cats and dogs since I was a young child and started off with 2 cats as pets when I was around 10. When I was in high school, my family got their first puppy, and soon after that, we got a second dog. Not only do I have experience with taking care of personal pets, but I've watched over, walked, fed (etc)...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Olive S.
Evanston, IL
$21-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 4 years of experience with dog sitting and cat sitting. I have also fostered many cats/kittens! I love animals and care for them like my own. Responsible, communicative, and flexible!
Olive can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as artsy, kind, and low-key. I'm a homebody, but I do love taking walks daily!
I like working with animals because they provide amazing company and comfort! I usually prefer spending time with animals to people. I grew up with tons of different pets in my household and have experience with all kinds...
Jessie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I've administered diabetes shots. Loved dogs and cats all of my life. Lived many months in Argentina with 7 street dogs which we took in, groomed, took care of (some were beat up pretty bad). Open to high amounts of walking and flexible. I like working with animals because they are precious and valuable to me, they've impacted...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I can provide dog sitting in your own home! I love taking doggies on walks and giving lots of cuddles! I can do all sizes and ages and up to 3 dogs at once!
Kathy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Elmwood Park, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Elmwood Park, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Elmwood Park, 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.