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I have housesat and/or dog/ cat sat for many families over the past eight years. I have 3 dogs myself and love animals. I have a flexible schedule for school and work. I would love to help out with this job.
Signe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi I'm Heather and have over seven years of taking care of dogs. I have pet sat large dogs and small dogs. I am comfortable with any breed. I love all dogs and would help out with cats too. I am currently walking a sweet little dog and have time to walk more. I have reliable transportation and do not mind helping out on...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Rose J.
Walworth, WI
$8-13/hr
Hi! My name is Rose, I enjoy all kinds of pets! Dogs, cats, horses, chickens! If you need a pet sitter or an extra hand to help feed and care for your pets while you're away, give me a call or text!
Rose can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi there! My name is Mia, and I absolutely love animals. I've been caring for pets for over 5 years and have experience with dogs, cats, birds, I understand that every pet has its own unique personality and needs, and I strive to provide the best care possible.
I'm responsible, reliable, and always ensure that your pets are...
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kayla O.
Roscoe, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
All Animal Lover. Available For Daily Walks And Peter Care. Available For Last Minute Pet Sitting.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I Have 3 years of experience working with Adult dogs as well as puppies of all sizes. I have worked with adult cats and kittens. Very comfortable with animals who are calm and active. I grew up around a selection of animals and I now have three dogs of my own. I have experience with giving medication, feeding schedules and...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She loves every pet she works with as if they are her own! Very thorough in her cleaning after them and always a delight to speak with! "
Regan C.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love caring for animals!
I am a full time caregiver and I'm an actress and board member with Main Street Players in Belvidere. I'm my spare time, I am a pet sitter.
I enjoy traveling, singing, acting, and being with animals.
I graduated from RVC in 2020 with my Associates of Arts degree. I am currently taking online...
Carolyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Carolyn is amazing! She is punctual, dependable, and our dogs love her. Normally, our dogs are fearful of new people, but they warmed up to Carolyn right away. They love how she is gentle, caring, and soft spoken. She's also very knowledgeable, diligent, and...
Selena H.
My name is Maddie and I have been babysitting on and off for 10 years. I have worked as a mommy's helper, a nanny and camp counselor. I am currently working to find my passion creatively. In the meantime I live with my girlfriend and my cat in a cute little two bedroom townhouse. I am very organized and detail-oriented so...
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting/walking in your own home. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I have owned dogs for most of my life and presently love and care for two German Shepherds and a cat of my own.
Shelby P.
McHenry, IL
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Shelby and I'm a dedicated pet sitter based in McHenry, IL. If you're looking for a reliable and trustworthy caretaker for your cats or dogs, look no further! I understand how important it is to find someone who will treat your fur babies with love and care, and that's exactly what I offer. Whether you need someone to...
Shelby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Shayla S.
Huntley, IL
$15-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Shay, and I'm thrilled to offer my 2 years of pet sitting experience to your furry (and scaly) family members. I can watch dogs, hypoallergenic cats, reptiles, and other household pets, and I'm comfortable caring for up to 3 pets at a time. Whether it's pet sitting, walking, or just providing lots of love and...
Shayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals, all kinds of animals! I've had dogs all my life. I also network cats and dogs in need of homes on social media. Too many dogs and cats end up abandoned or in kill shelters so I try to help get them homes before they are killed. I would love to take care of your animals and treat them as my own. I have done pet...
Beverly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Savannah A.
Woodstock, IL
$15-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Savannah! I'm a college student looking to work with you and your animals! I have grown up around a bunch of dogs and cats! I'd love to help out and dog/cat sit for you! If you have any questions or concerns just shoot me a message!
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am a reliable pet sitter who absolutely adores pets of all kinds. I have a 13-year-old rat terrier mix who is sassy but loves a good belly rub. I also have a 7-month-old kitten who is crazy but the sweetest thing ever. I enjoy being outdoors and having a companion makes it more enjoyable or even sitting on the couch. I...
Maggie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
As a pet lover and trusted sitter, I've cared for dogs, cats, bunny's, snakes and fish. I have my own transportation and available Thursday through Saturday any hours , walking , grooming and feeding are second hand nature to me so you can enjoy your time away.
Shaniya can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Isabella H.
Belvidere, IL
$15-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Isabella and I am 19 years old. I love animals. I'm comfortable with dogs of any size and cats of any breed. I'm down to walk them and pet sit them!
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals - we have 3 dogs and 2 cats at home, all of them rescue and very friendly and if I could, I will rescue all. We have nice 2 acre land and plenty toys for our cats and dogs to play. I work only part time, so I will love to help others in need of pet sitter, walking or bording.
Ewa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, Im jasmyn, I have three dogs and also a lovely cat of my own. I would love to help with yours and give them all the love.
Jasmyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have experience caring for multiple dogs, cats, reptiles, exotic birds, fish, and small animals including guinea pigs, hamsters, and chinchillas.
Leslie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I love all animals and have had a lifetime of experience caring for and loving them. I'm particularly good with dogs, cats, rodents and birds. I understand how people want to make sure their pets are in good, capable and loving hands and I can assure you that with me they will be. It would be my pleasure to care for them! I am...
Kathleen can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as friendly, patient, and trustworthy!
I like working with animals because i've grown up with them my entire life, typically dogs but i've also worked with fish. Spending quality time with animals is important to me because pets appreciate plenty of love and attention!
I'm looking for a job that...
Kayla can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Harvard, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Harvard, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Harvard, 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 Harvard, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Harvard, IL. 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 Harvard, 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 Harvard, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Harvard, 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 Harvard, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Harvard, 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 Harvard, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Harvard, 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.