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60 cat sitters are listed in Hammond, IN
The average posted rate is $6/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Hammond, IN
Diane J.
Cedar Lake, IN
$20-25/hr
Hi, I'm a pet lover, currently have 2 cats including a blind one and a Russian tortoise. My daughter is a vet tech so throughout her life we've had many pets in our home including ferrets, rats, hamsters, dogs, cats and more that I can't even remember. She ran a pet sitting business out of our home and since she was a minor, I...
Diane can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Eileen K.
Worth, IL
$21-44/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love animals! I have 2 cats of my own! I have cared for dogs and cats. I have pet sit when family's are away. I have made sure their animals are loved and cared for properly.
Eileen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a school social worker and am free during the summer and on weekends. I'm a dog and cat lover and would like to earn a little extra money doing my favorite thing. Ideally, my husband and I would like to house/dog/cat sit on weekends or vacations.
Jill can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kassandra C.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, a little bit about my experience, I used to pet sit for my neighbors who had a dog and a cat. I also have had three dogs two of them are alive and well but sadly one passed due to cancer at 13 but still lived a happy life. I have always enjoyed taking care of and learning more about animals and I hope you'll let me get to...
Kassandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm an interactive sitter that will care for your dog or cat like I do my own. I have over 5 yrs of personal experience caring for cats and 14 for my dog. I also have experience with birds and small furry caged animals. I recently fostered a genunia pig for over 4 months
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
Allison S.
Chicago, IL
$16-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! A little bit about me: ive been pet sitting for about four years now for two families. Personally I have two dogs, cat, bird, lizard, and hamster. I love animals and love pet sitting since im a college student and all my pets are back at home!
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, dog training, grooming & more
Rachael A.
Steger, IL
$14-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I moved back into my home here and been working towards having the dream doggy home! 5' and 6' fenced yard and all the room for activities!!
I am also a Full Service k9 trainer so feel free to ask about training day care (crate and rotate with 10 on, 20-40 off, repeat)$25
Doggy daycare$25 (real rates)
I am willing to groom...
Rachael can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, dog training, grooming, pet transportation & more
Hi, my name is Shaniesha. I am a 20-year-old vet med student in school to be a veterinarian. I have many skills and qualifications from my time in school so trust and believe your pet is in good hands!
I'm free to care for your pets!! I'm free all day those days to give your pets the love care they need. I have home boarding...
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 transportation, pet walking
Growing up I was the neighborhood go to dog walker and sitter for roughly 6 years. I've watched over Great Danes, Rottweilers, and St Bernard's. I've handled dogs with an aggressive side as well. I currently have cats of my own as well.
Angelica can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I provide dog&cat sitting in your own house. I have great references and 10+years of experience. I love dogs and cats.
Can perform baths and light grooming.
Jada H.
Chicago, IL
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello everyone! I'm Jada!
Here's a little blurb to learn more about me:
-I'm currently a college student, just a few months from graduating with my B. A. in Psychology with a focus in Child Development.
-I have experience volunteering at animal shelters over the years, spanning a few visits a year over the last 4 years.
-I...
Jada can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brianna R.
Crown Point, IN
$14-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Please Feel Free To Message Me And We Can Set Something Up!
I'd describe my personality as organized, personable, and reliable!
I like working with animals because I have had a pet since I have been on this earth and I think pets are such an important part in our lives. I had a dog for 15 years and I have had a cat for 4 now. I would love to help with your furry friends!
I started...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding
Jaya M.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr
I have 3 years of experience pet sitting mainly for dogs and cats. I am a pup owner myself, so I understand the love and care pets need whether they be mine or someone else's.
Jaya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 20+ years experience with cats and dogs. I can walk, feed, play with , or even short term sit your furry babies.. I know they are family and will be treated as such!!
Celia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kimberly J.
Orland Park, IL
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Perform Dog/cat Sitting Duties At Client's Residence. Walk, Bathe, Play, And Administer Meds When Ne
I have been caring for companion pets since I was in high school. I have cared for most breeds from small to large and worked in a shelter for cats. I love animals! Most recently I cared for a Mastiff and two cats for a family while caring for their infant son. I see animals as the unique and important family members they are. I...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine
Hello, I am Caroline, I am 19 years old and am currently a college student at Columbia College Chicago. My school schedule is relatively open more on the later afternoon side but I am available during the weekends. I am very experienced in babysitting and have pet sit for many pets in my neighborhood back at home, mainly dogs...
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I'm Michael thanks for checking out my profile! I have experience caring for and rescuing dogs for the past 9 years! I am an extremely active person and have skills in dog training, grooming, and pet sitting. It brings me joy to improve the lives of the animals in my care. I stay up to date with animal news and pet care...
Michael can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Former cat mama looking to cat sit while I study for the bar exam.
I'd describe my personality as calm and carefree.
I like working with animals because I grew up taking care of cats and dogs. I have the ability to show animals compassion and care even if they are a bit cranky, anxious, scared, or agitated.
I'm looking for...
Najah can also help with: Pet sitting
Wynter O.
Chicago, IL
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Wynter. I have a 1-year-old Siamese named Boots and I'm here to service most of your pet needs.
-dog walking
-cat/dog sitting
-pet check-ins
-feeding
-medicine administration
Wynter can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Hammond, IN
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Hammond, IN?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Hammond, IN through Care.com will cost an average of $6.50 per hour as of January, 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 Hammond, IN?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Hammond, IN. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Hammond, IN, 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 Hammond, IN?
The best cat sitters near you in Hammond, IN 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 Hammond, IN?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Hammond, IN 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 Hammond, IN?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Hammond, IN, 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.