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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...
Hi my name is Natalie and I am looking for a part time summer job as a pet sitter/walker. I've had much experience with various types of dogs as I have had many myself. I grew up with a Jack Russel Terrier, German Shepherd (which I had trained myself), Chihuahua, and now currently have an Australian Cattle Dog. I am comfortable...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hi! My name is Viktoriya and I have 10 years experience caring for my own cat Plusha that I adopted from a pet shelter and that was one of my best decisions! She looks like a big fluff white pillow! I love cuddling with her so much!. She has such a sweet and lovely personality and I truly believe that she is my baby. My cat...
Viktoriya can also help with: Pet sitting
Margaret K.
Mount Prospect, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal lover all my life , raised with cats dogs and horses. Can do overnight stays at your house or your pet can stay at mine . Proud owner of a mini doxie Zoey friendly pet sitter partner .
Margaret can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Zoe L.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi all! My name is Zoe and I have experiehelp with things around the house, as well as walk dogs.nce pet sitting dogs and cats. I have experience watching pets while families are out of town, as well as pet sitting on a regular basis throughout the week. I am happy to
Zoe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Diana D.
Chicago, IL
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
As an undergraduate student, I am pursuing a bachelor's degree in psychology with minors in communications and sociology! Outside of school, though, I am passionate about caring for children and pets. I am an aunt, sister, and dog mom with over seven years of experience in child, pet, and house sitting.
I have had parakeets...
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, 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 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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine & 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
Patty K.
Chicago, IL
$17-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been a paid pet sitter for over 10 years, with neighbors, friends, family, and strangers trusting me to care for their cats, dogs, bunnies, guinea pigs, and hamsters while away.
Patty can also help with: Pet sitting
I've owned tons of pets in my life from fish to rabbits to cats and dogs! I'm comfortable with waste cleanup, feeding, walking, etc. I love all animals, especially cats!
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hey there! I have been volunteering at shelters and walking dogs! for the last 3 years! I also frequently dogsit and catsit for friends, as well as foster cats!
I am a big animal lover who makes sure your pet is safe, taken care of, and having fun! They're all little babies in my eyes who deserve the best of care, which is...
Jamie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an avid pet lover who has petsat for my friends' dogs and cats many times. My family has three beautiful parakeets. I provide petsitting services in-home, with flexible hours and even overnight, if needed. Can't wait to chat and meet your pets!
Alia T.
Berwyn, IL
$15-20/hr
I love animals ! I currently have a dog and two cats. I am always the go to person for pet sitting while family and friends enjoy a vacation. I love being greeted by all your furry pets.
Alia can also help with: 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 walking, pet sitting
Maggie K.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Cats and small dogs are my specialty! I have a patient and kind presence that pets find soothing and it gives me genuine satisfaction when I know the animals under my care feel happy and safe! I've been pet sitting for 5+ years for a variety of clients and their pets. I have excellent references and am known for going the extra...
Maggie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Yonaira D.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr
Hey there! I am 26 years old, I am currently a grad student soon to get my masters degree! I am going to start my internship soon which requires Mondays & Wednesdays 8-4 and Fridays 8-12 p.m. I do have one class Tuesdays which is TBD if it starts at 4 p.m. or 6 p.m. I can update you as soon as I get updated by the school. I...
Yonaira can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Terresa J.
Chicago, IL
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Terresa and I've been an animal lover ever since I was a child. I've had dogs and cats my entire life. I would love to be able to take your furry babies out for long walks, give them extra play time, ensure they're fed and have water, and build a connection with them!
I'm able to provide long walks, house...
Terresa can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Laura M.
Cicero, IL
$14-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi!, My name is Laura I am a caregiver When I am not caregiving I am usually babysitting pets on my free time! I have always had a love for animals starting at such a young age. I currently have 2 dogs and 2 cats! Over the years I have gained much experience in caring for furry four legged friends both with my own and helping...
Laura can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Franklin Park, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Franklin Park, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Franklin Park, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 Franklin Park, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Franklin Park, 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 Franklin 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 Franklin Park, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Franklin 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 Franklin Park, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Franklin 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 Franklin Park, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Franklin 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.