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Kora M.


Homewood, IL

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Animal Lover

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I have experience sitting and caring for cats and dogs. I ensure the fur babies are fed, hydrated, played with, given lots of attention, and walked. I have always had dogs of my own, so they have a special place in my heart. I have minimal experience with cats but I have cared for them, as well.
Kora can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hannah P.


Tinley Park, IL

$16-19/hr1 yrs exp

Very Fun Sitter

hi my name is hannah. I have 1 year of experience. I used to volunteer at an animal shelter and i've worked with pet hotels aswell. i'm able to pet sit at anytime. i'm enthusiastic and have a fun personality. I have great communication skills when it comes to checking in with my clients. I also can stay for as long as needed to...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
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Brett H.


Tinley Park, IL

$15-16/hr1 yrs exp

Cat Sitter

Hello! I have had cats since I was 9 years old and have built a special bond with them throughout those years. My family even calls me a "cat whisperer". I have had friends call me to watch their cats when they are out of town and they know they can trust me to treat their cats with love and care!
Brett can also help with: Pet sitting
Although in the moment I do it have any fur babies, I have grown up with having both cats and dogs . I have had two clients professionally as a sitter one of which was 5 cats and 4 dogs at once !!! The other was 2 cats . In these sits I was feeding and playing with the cats/dogs and stayed on a schedule they had daily. Also...
Brandie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Ava S.


Tinley Park, IL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Dog Watcher/ Baby Sitter

I have dog watched/walked for about three years and love all dogs and cats. I would love to find a dog and cat to watch and or walk!!
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Karina Q.


Midlothian, IL

$16-22/hr2 yrs exp

Hi I'm Karina! I am a very reliable pet sitter and walker. I have two cats and two dogs, I have grown up around all kinds of animals both big and small. I am comfortable with all dog and cat breeds. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years.
Karina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Sandra I.


Park Forest, IL

$15-18/hr5 yrs exp

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I have 30 plus years in caring for animals. I have cared for birds, fish, lizards cats and dogs. I have a heart for animals. I pet sit for dogs when their master was out of town. I have been a proud owner of cats and dogs in the past. As a matter of fact, I have a cute little Maltipoo now. I have also taken care of animals that...
Sandra can also help with: Pet sitting

Skylar S.


Oak Forest, IL

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

Your Pet's New Best Friend!

I adore animals. Growing up, I had all kind of pets: chickens, dogs, cat, guinea pigs, goats, pigs, ducks, turtles, bearded dragons, rabbits, and parakeets! Professionally, I have worked at an animal hospital as a kennel assistant, caring for dogs and cats of all breeds, to dog sitting and walking! Your furry/scaly/feathery pet...
Skylar can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

Ausra V.


Oak Lawn, IL

$5-10/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Ausra, I'm Lithuanian. I live in Oak Lawn. I am a very big animal lover. I have grown up with dogs and have a lot of experience caring, including bathing. I also have experience pet-sitting for families that are out of town. I have done so for my brother's family almost every year. I am able take complete care of...
Ausra can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Hi! I do pet sitting on the regular. I'm comfortable around all sizes of dogs/cats. I have years of experience around animals and have always had a passion for them! I can do anything from daily walking to regular pet sitting.
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting

Kathleen M.


Oak Lawn, IL

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Caregiver/ Walker

I have over 10 years of experience working with both large and small animals, from horses and cattle on the ranch to caring for dogs, cats, birds, and large and small wildlife rehabilitation services. I love animals, and enjoy helping them and people. I am seeking part time work in the evenings and weekends, to help care for...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I started working with animals at a young age, being an owner of dogs, cats, fish, birds, and guinea pigs myself. I've always connected with pets very quickly and have been a reliable sitter for several fur babies over the years. I have an incredibly flexible schedule, so if there's any last minute needs, I have no problem...
Addison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! While I have not had a full year of paid experience when it comes to pet sitting, I have helped friends, family, and even some college professors out once in a while! Additionally, I have five animals of my own, three boxers and two cats. I have also had hamsters and fish. I have experience caring for all ages and...
Rebeka can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Amanda M.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Cat And Dog Sitter Available For The Summer

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am available to cat and dog sit during the summer while you are away and need someone to check in on your kitties or dogs. I have two cats whom I love with all my heart, and a cuddly old dog who is living with us at the moment. I am caring, reliable, and gentle. I sometimes need a cat sitter myself so I know how...
Amanda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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Jennifer M.


Summit Argo, IL

$16-26/hr10 yrs exp

I m easy going understanding and multitalented in many avenues of working. I hold a perc card have security licenses . First Aid and AED Certified caregiver license working with many seniors with many Long term health issues. Enjoyed house sitting with animals for years , for traveling families. References upon request. Have...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Jennifer took care of my father over the last 3 years until his recent passing. She was great at understanding when and what is an emergency where other family or an ambulance needs to be contacted. One thing unique about her is her ability to interpret doctors...

Jeff P.

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Sarah F.


Chicago, IL

$10-15/hr

Experienced Dog/Cat Sitter In Gold Coast

I have experience with babysitting, dog sitting, and am CPR certified. I grew up having dogs and my step-dad is a small animal vet so I know how to properly care for all types of animals. I love every type of dog and am willing to go on walks/runs. I also have a dog park attached to my building if people are interested.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"She has a great sense of humor and is very easy to get along with. Sarah has a very good head on her shoulders, is practical and logical, and has great intuition . She is always on time and very dependable. I loved working with Sarah, she always knew how to make me...

Eva R.

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Ilana M.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Must Love Dogs (and Cats Too)!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have grown up with cats and dogs all my life; at one point we had 5 cats and 2 dogs! In high school I worked at a doggy daycare for 2 years and later on in college I began pet sitting and boarding. As a clinical therapist, I would describe myself as caring and compassionate which I think are also good qualities for caring for...
Ilana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"She was a joy to work with at my Doggie Daycare. She did every task asked of her with a smile and was always prompt. The dogs couldn't get enough of her! She spent every moment she could playing, petting and walking ALL of them; she didn't play favorites. "

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Lace M.


Chicago, IL

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

Dog And Cat Sitter

4.2

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I love animals and have been taking care of dogs and cats for 10 years. I am able to dog sit and cat sit in your home and stay overnight if needed.
Lace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lace was wonderful with our sweet, old pup! She stayed at our house for a week and made us feel like our dog was well taken care of and safe. She administered pills, cleaned up any messes, and kept us updated along the way. Will definitely hire her again!"

Jessica B.

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Christine M.


Hickory Hills, IL

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Critter Sitter

I'd describe my personality as loyal, friendly and hard worker. I like working with animals because they are full of unconditional love. I'm looking for a job that I find rewarding, I love caring for animals. I started working with animals when 2016. I enjoy grocery shopping for others, house cleaning, errands...
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Christine M. has worked for us a number of years and she is punctual, thorough, professional and helpful. She can provide a multitude of services and will not disappoint you. We will certainly utilize her services in the future and can highly recommend her."

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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Harvey, IL

Jennifer M.

5.0

Jennifer is awesome! She is so kind and loving and took great care of my dog while we were on vacation. And my dog loved her.

- Deborah K.

Sarah F.

5.0

Sarah has pet sit for me many times. My dog Mose is special needs (half blind and fully deaf). Sarah is patient, kind and loving. She pays close attention to his needs and is incredible about staying on his routine. I would have Sarah pet sit again any time!

- Natalie M.

Ilana M.

5.0

Ileana was great! We needed someone on short notice who who could provide some early morning walks and we made the right choice! Our two large boys were in great hands and she really saved the day - hire her!

- Rich H.

Lace M.

5.0

Lace was wonderful with our sweet, old pup! She stayed at our house for a week and made us feel like our dog was well taken care of and safe. She administered pills, cleaned up any messes, and kept us updated along the way. Will definitely hire her again!

- Jessica B.

Christine M.

5.0

Christine M. has worked for us a number of years and she is punctual, thorough, professional and helpful. She can provide a multitude of services and will not disappoint you. We will certainly utilize her services in the future and can highly recommend her.

- Care member

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