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Let me be clear, I've seen quite a wide array of animals, but never one that I haven't loved. Our family had a dog named Jabba. He slowly lost his back end faculties and then movement. His aggressive nature made it impossible to get him care of so I helped take care of him til his last day. I would clean him every morning and...
Rebecca can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Hello all! My name is Jess and I am a lover of all animals. I'm a horse owner of 8 years, and have been around horses, dogs, cats, and farm animals my entire life. I miss the company of having pets in my home, and am always excited to help support others through pet and home care! I can help with pet care, transportation and...
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Luyao C.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a pet lover who had two rats for over 3 years old and having a cat currently. I helped my friend sitting their dogs and cats a lot and would love to help your babies:)
Luyao can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 2 cats of my own and have cat sit in the past for friends and family. I would love the opportunity to check in on your cat, care for them, and give them quality playtime and attention while you are out of town!
Zoe can also help with: Pet sitting
I have cared for numerous dogs, a cat, and several small rodents throughout my life, so I have experience with all of these.
Anne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience with pet sitting both dogs and cats. Also very basic understanding of animal training.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
*I HAVE OPEN AVAILABILITY FOR THE HOLIDAYS* Please reach out if you need a Thanksgiving, Christmas or New Year sittings!!
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I'd describe my personality as easy-going, compassionate, and reliable.
I like working with animals because to me, animals are everything. Their health, well-being, safety, and...
Kaylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
As an animal reiki practitioner, and medium, I appreciate and understand animals in a beautiful way. Their souls deserve to be loved and cared for, as we care for one another.
I am an attentive and loving care taker with experience training dogs, working side by side with those who bread large breed dogs, as well as have...
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Reed and I'm 18 years old! I am an animal lover of all kinds and have kept most animals from dogs and cats to turtles. I have 1 year of paid experience working with dogs doing things like overnight pet sitting, walks, and drop in's. I can provide most services and care for most animal because I have most likely...
Reed can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi all! I have experience caring for cats, dogs, hamsters, and guinea pigs. I grew up with a Shih Tzu and miss having a dog in my life, so u would be thrilled to dog sit for someone! I also helped my mom foster 5 or 6 cats at different points, ranging from kittens to adults. I would love to cat sit or potentially board a cat in...
Ciara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Dylan C.
Chicago, IL
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been an owner of both dogs and cats! I have experience let sitting for both as well! I love animals and love to play with them and take them on walks!
Dylan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience sitting for dogs and cats (I've mainly done this in New York) I sat regularly for Harper, a sweet pooch that passed last year, Bella, a grumpy but not really grumpy cat, and Iggy a cool Soho kitty.
Veronica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Megan F.
Chicago, IL
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am an animal lover who has 2 adorable beagles at home. I have experience pet sitting for dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and hedgehogs.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emma H.
Chicago, IL
$19-22/hr
Hi, my name is Emma. I have had a few animals my whole life including one dog, two cats, and a sulcata tortoise. I have experience pet sitting for friends whether it's a cat, dog, fish, I also water plants!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm looking for a job that pushes me to improve. I love to learn new things that I can use to elevate myself.
I've grown up with cats, dogs, and even pets like Tarantulas my whole life.
In my spare time, I like to paint and draw.
Sergio can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Danielle N.
Chicago, IL
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey! I am a pet lover who has experience dog and cat sitting, as well as taking care of smaller animals. I am reliable and easy going! I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
Danielle can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am a huge and life long pet lover! As a professional child sitter I have been able to at times simultaneously do both of the things I love doing most in life, care for children and care for pets! That is how I got started doing pet sitting and now I have about eight years experience with pets. I grew up with pets and...
Yesenia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Theresa P.
Chicago, IL
$14-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm an experienced petsitter, having taken care of dogs, cats, geckos and fish. I can provide in-house sitting and overnight care for animals of all sizes and ages.
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Hi! I'm Dani and I'd love to help you!
I live in Little Italy and I'm fully available for pet sittings during weekends!
I have experience using an app to house sit and take care of dogs, cats and birds, where I have cared for large dogs for up to one week!
I'm an animal lover and experienced caregiver with o deep bond with my...
Daniela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Forest Park, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Forest Park, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Forest Park, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $13.75 per hour as of March, 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 Forest Park, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Forest 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 Forest 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 Forest Park, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Forest 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 Forest Park, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Forest 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 Forest Park, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Forest 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.