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I have 10 years plus in experience dog and cat sitting. I am patient loving caring. I will take care of your pet as my own. I will send daily texts and pics. I give medications if need it. We will play and have fun.
Hello, I am interested in helping out! Are you still looking for a furry friend companion/helper? If so, I am very flexible with evening/date night hours and would like to help you out with that!
I am a 24-year-old female college student. I have been pet-sitting for about 4 years now and 2 outside of my home. My care experience...
Yecenia can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dependable Pet Sitter with 10 years of experience providing in-home care to dogs, cats and other various animals. Patient and kind individual skillful in administering needed medications and observing pets for changes. In-depth knowledge of animal feeding and eating habits. Attentive Pet Sitter committed to keeping owners...
Lorraine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I hired Lorraine for pet care. She was very easy to work with, dependable, and communicative. I plan to use her again and would definitely recommend her!"
Mark C.
Paige R.
Woodridge, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter Who Is Caring, Loving, Patient, Reliable, Responsible, Outgoing And Flexible!
5.0
(1)
I have been providing pet sitting/services since 2010. I do not have any breed or size restrictions. A few consistent pets I cared for was a golden retriever and cat in the same household, a miniature Bernedoodle from the age of 6 months till current, a cat from the age of 6 months till current, 2 Maltese, 3 German shepherds,...
Paige can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Paige when I needed someone capable as well as productive (i.e. time and money to be worth it) to move my personal property from my 1000 square foot condo to my new out of State home. Paige did a great job dealing with my emotional personality at the time...
Sarah S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked part time at a pet center. I have experience with cats, dogs, hamsters, fish and birds.
Zain can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Sophie M.
Downers Grove, IL
$13-21/hr
5.0
(1)
I would love to provide animal sitting in your own home with dogs of any age, size, breed! (pits are a plus:)) I am excellent at reading dogs and cats body language and respect their unique personalities and boundaries. I am down to play, take them on walks, to parks, and give them a lot of attention and praise.
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Adrienne and I am available for mostly pet care, but can also provide other services like cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, organization, childcare, errands, and open to other services, including painting, etc. I am an experienced certified veterinary nurse looking to help the local community! I have 20+...
Adrienne can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Adrienne did a phenomenal job taking care of my two cats while I was away! She was able to administer various medications, including chemo to my sick kitty and provided daily updates, complete with pictures. She was very thorough, she noticed I was taking the cat's...
Raquel G.
Jessica R.
Naperville, IL
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have been pet sitting for 20 years now. I've taken care of many different animals and I'm comfortable with any size dog or cat. I've taken care of birds, snakes, saltwater/freshwater fish. I've stayed at houses for many days so I'm very comfortable with staying at your home. I have a many referrals that I can give upon...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jessica is loyal, responsible, trustworthy and dependable. We have had her take care of our needs for about 8 years and we are ver happy with her. She is a gem."
Alice H.
5.0
(1)
I love dogs and cats. I have 3 dogs myself and 3 cats...
Would love to meet your dog(s)/cat (s). Looking for some sweet fur babies to give my time to.
Matina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Holly H.
Western Springs, IL
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hi there! For all the dogs out there; woof!
My name is Tracy and I am a dog-loving writer who works from home full-time. My assistant is my senior dog, Wrigley. He is a Australian Shepherd/Pointer mutt who loves to chill and go on long walks. He enjoys other dogs and humans very much. My dog is an all-around chill dude who...
Tracy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone else. I am BEYOND grateful I have found Tracy because I feel confident in her care-giving abilities, her judgement, and how...
Anna B.
Mack M.
Naperville, IL
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been doing dog walking/pet sitting for 8 years now. I love all different kinds of animals. I have dog sat and walked small to big dogs. I can do some basic training with dogs. I also pet sit all types of animals dogs, cats, birds(includes chickens), reptiles, etc. I have 5 pets of my own, 2 cats and 3 dogs. I don't do...
Mack can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"McKenzie walked and fed our two dogs while we were out of town. She was warm and sweet with them, we already are hoping to hire her again. Will confidently recommend her to my friends and neighbors. She works with dogs on a daily basis and is a pro!"
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I have one year of paid experience walking, sitting, and caring for cats and dogs. My family has owned many dogs throughout my life, and I adopted a dog of my own three years ago.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Katie H.
Lombard, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for about 10 years. I am comfortable around all sizes and breeds of cats and dogs. I enjoy taking them for walks and providing all the cuddles they desire. I have experience with dogs/cats who have required medication as well.
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a third year college student at Marquette University. With missing my pet back at home, I know I can provide lots of love and care to yours!
I'm looking to just provide basic care to dogs and cats, as those are the pets I've had and am comfortable caring for!
I currently car for 5 fish in my college apartment!
Yesenia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experiences taking care of both cats and dogs, in my professional and in my personal life. I have taken a handful of training classes with all my pups, and have attended many special training classes. I currently have a 9-month-old pug that I spend a lot of my time with. I promise to give your pet as much love and...
Jasmin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, pet sitting
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: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi there I am a big animal lover and have always loved animals especially dogs and cats! I love caring for animals and just loving on them. I have been dog/cat sitting since I was 14 and absolutely love it ! I do have my own dog as well.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Glen Ellyn, IL
Lorraine G.
5.0
I hired Lorraine for pet care. She was very easy to work with, dependable, and communicative. I plan to use her again and would definitely recommend her!
- Mark C.
Paige R.
5.0
I hired Paige when I needed someone capable as well as productive (i.e. time and money to be worth it) to move my personal property from my 1000 square foot condo to my new out of State home. Paige did a great job dealing with my emotional personality at the time along with my high expectations....
- Sarah S.
Adrienne H.
5.0
She was so kind and caring while I had to have surgery. She checked in to me every day, many times with pictures. I felt completely comfortable having her in my home and taking care of my cats.
- Carrie D.
Jessica R.
5.0
Jessica truly cares about my dog. I felt comfortable having her stay in my home to watch my dog. She gives her care as if she were her own and I never worried about my dog while on vacation. She was responsive to my texts when I checked in and I would definitely recommend her to anyone who wants a...
- Cindi H.
Tracy N.
5.0
I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone else. I am BEYOND grateful I have found Tracy because I feel confident in her care-giving abilities, her judgement, and how communicative she is. I would...
- Anna B.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Glen Ellyn, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Glen Ellyn, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Glen Ellyn, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of June, 2024. 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 Glen Ellyn, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Glen Ellyn, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Glen Ellyn, 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.