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I have had my own pets in the past. I was solely responsible for caring for, walking, feeding, changing litter box for cats, and playing.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, pet walking
I provide pet sitting for various animals. Dogs, cats, horses, cows, goats, sheep. I can give basic first aid, shots, grooming and mostly cuddles. I'm experienced horse person and raised on a farm. I've had two large black labs for 17 years each and they died of old age. :(
I'm currently home during break from UK from April 4-...
Sue can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sophya A.
Huntley, IL
$15-20/hr
Hi, I'm Sophya! I am currently a student at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. Although I am studying to treat humans, I am a huge animal lover! I have two dogs and a rabbit! I have been cat and dog sitting for over 4 years and would love to meet your animal! As someone who has had to hire a sitter for my pets, I...
Sophya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have house sat/dog sat for many families for many years. I have watched dogs (big and small), cats, fish, birds, reptiles, hamsters, guinea pigs, rabbits, etc. I think I have probably covered the board in animals I have watched. But the most being dogs, cats, and fish. I have a dog as well and grew up with cats! I have done...
Emily can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding & more
Experienced pet sitter with a passion for dogs and cats. Reliable, caring, and attentive to all needs.
Mckenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog walking and sitting in your home. I love animals and have a dog (and a cat) of my own so, I know how important they are to you. I will make sure they are being taken care of and loved! I have past experience in dog sitting/walking. I became close with a family and their dog (a St. Bernard) and now he comes and has...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I am able to provide pet sitting and pet care services in your home. I have had dogs my entire life and cats for over 8 years. I understand how important it is for you pet to feel comfortable when you aren't able to be there to let them out, feed them, throw a toy around with them, and care for them for an afternoon or days on...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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I love animals and have watched many cats and dogs over the past 12 years. I have experience walking, feeding, playing with animals, and changing litter boxes. I grew up with both cats and dogs (big and small), and currently have 2 cats of my own whom I love dearly. I have also had fish and a hamster in the past and am willing...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been dog/cat sitting for about 3 years on and off. I have done overnight dog sitting and i'm definitely not opposed to overnight if needed! I'm just looking to make some extra cash with something that is a bit flexible with my current work schedule. I have weekends off so weekends are open availability! I have 4 cats &...
Kaycee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there!
My name is Madeline! I'm a 27-year-old entrepreneur working in real estate in Walworth county. I'm also a part-time nanny/babysitter and pet-sitter!
I drive a very safe 2022 Jeep Wrangler and have never gotten in an accident. I know CPR, I don't smoke or drink alcohol, and I have extensive experience caring for dogs,...
I have 2 dogs and a cat and a holland lop bunny. I have worked in a kennel/doggie daycare for 4 years and went on to working in the veterinary field specializing in rehabilitation. My jobs have included the following: kennel care, feeding and medicating when needed, working dogs on the underwater treadmill, exercises for...
Brittany can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I love pets will walk, play, and feed your pet. I have a dog, cat, and five ducks of mine own. I have no formal training just a love for animals.
Caylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Caroline S.
Crystal Lake, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!
I have 2 shelties at home that I love dearly. I have been a pet sitter a handful of times and have been told that I am a calm and responsible pet sitter.
I love to go on walks and will happily play fetch or frisbee with your pup! For kitty owners, I will give love and affection to your cat. I love to take pictures so...
Caroline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I have been pet sitting on and off the past few years. I love animals and love to take care of them. I have a dog and 2 cats of me own. I also have taken care of several types of dogs, small and big, along with cats in the past.
Kendall can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I'm Leah and I'm an experienced pet sitter in Walworth County. I'm friendly, fun. Energetic and love pets! I have had pets my whole life-mice, bunnies, iguanas, guinea pigs, fish, dogs, cats, ferrets, birds, you name it! :)
Leah can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Hello, As a dedicated pet lover and professional pet sitter in Richmond, Illinois, I understand the importance of finding the perfect caretaker for your beloved pets. With a passion for animals and years of experience, I offer top-notch pet sitting and dog walking services for birds, cats, dogs, and fish. Whether you need...
Tammie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Serena, and I'm currently a senior studying psychology. I have always had a love for pets and enjoy caring for them. I've had my own dog for a couple of years and took him on 2-3 walks a day. I have also cared for my friend's dogs while they were out of town. That included dog walking, making sure the pets were...
Serena can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have been caring for pets for 50 years. I have had 10 dogs, many cats, rabbits, ducks, parakeets, hamsters, salamanders, fish, turtles, even took care of a monkey. But dogs are really my specialty. I hope to start a pet-sitting business in the future, and am really looking forward to that.
Linda can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Seeking a position in Pet Care
I'm an outgoing, friendly and trustworthy pet sitter/pet care provider. I have over 40 years experience in handling and nurturing pets of all shapes and sizes, and safety is always my top priority.
I'm looking for work where I can use my genuine love for animals and experience to provide proper...
Barb can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
Animals have been the heart beat of who I am. I was a Veterinary Technician for 14 years and showed trained horses all my life. Raised birds, dogs, cats, horses and many other critters. My desire is to be of help to others in need of great care for their pets.
Jodie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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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 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 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.