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14 cat sitters are listed in Herrin, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 10 years
Cat sitters in Herrin, IL
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For the past 21 years, I was Operations Manager at National Cat Protection Society in southern California. This organization is a non-profit shelter for cats that accepts only owner-relinquished cats and kittens to adopt to loving homes. So I am very familiar with caring for cats. In addition to cats, I raised a Border Collie...
Nanci can also help with: Pet sitting
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"Nanci took our cat into her home while we had a 3 night stay in Vegas on our road trip to AZ. Her home was impeccably clean and Nanci has a heart of gold. On day 2, she sent a picture of our cat sprawled out on her bed fat and happy. Our cat even joined Nanci...
Christy G.
I have cared for animals my entire life. Dogs, cats, birds, lizzards.. etc. Available to walk your dog, play with your cats, and turn on the sounds of chirping birds for your cockatiel and every task in between.
Nicole can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have done dog sitting and cat sitting on a few different occasions. I have also cared for my own pets at home. Currently I have two ducks that have their own enclosure outside. Apart from that there are no animals currently living inside of my home. I am open to dog sitting and boarding.
Erin can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kylie N.
Marion, IL
$20-22/hr
hi, i'm kylie!
I am a 24-year-old who recently has went through some health issues making me unable to work a conventional job
I am a stay at home mama looking for some pet sitting gigs to help bring in some income for my family
I have had cats & dogs my entire life & love every single one I meet!
Kylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had lots of different kind of animals in my house. I also have pet sit for many different breeds of dogs and cats. I love all kinds of animals, small or big! And I have a very special place in my heart for exotic pets.
Ellie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide pet sitting in your home. I am experienced with animals, owning multiple pets myself, and working at an Animal Shelter for some time. I love dogs, cats and many other pets of any size. I can also perform some bathing and light grooming
Katrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hi! My name is Kylee, I have grown up with pets my entire life from dogs, cats, lizards, small animals, horses, etc. I have 4 years of experience, with pet walking, sitting and overall care. I absolutely adore animals and would love to show your pets some love and attention!
Kylee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals and have a few of my own! I provide pet sitting as well as any other needs you might have. Experience with cats, dogs, farm animals.
Katlyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have loved and owned dogs and cats for over 50 years and worked summers at my father's veterinary clinic. I have just retired from elementary school teaching, and would love to walk, feed, play with, cuddle, and entertain your pets at, and based out of your home. I can give oral medications and specialized feeding as needed. I...
Ann can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Marisa M.
Carbondale, IL
$14-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Marisa and I have a big love for animals! I had my own Malinois/ German shepherd who I akc trained, so I'm not scared of bigger dogs, bigger animals I love them all! If your dog or pet is reactive to others just let me know in advance so I can safely handle them on our walks or sits! I've cat sit for my older brother...
Marisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
I am a recent SIU graduate looking to earn some money over the summer before I attend graduate school. I have dog/cat sat for friends and family for several years and I love looking after furry friends!
I have personally owned dogs, cats, and fish, so I have the most experience with those pets, I provide my own...
Marie-claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Adriana, and I'm a passionate animal lover with a knack for keeping furry friends happy and healthy.
I've had a lifelong connection with animals, growing up with dogs, cats, goats, and pigs and working reception at St. Francis Care Animal Rescue. My experience includes two years of dog walking and pet care,...
Adriana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tristin M.
Carbondale, IL
$14-25/hr
I personally have three pets of my own that I love so much! I have two cats and one small dog. During the summertime walks are a big thing in my house and just spending time outside. I worked at as a kennel technician years back and really enjoyed it! Fur babies are the best.
If anyone is looking for a pet sitter I would love...
Tristin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Lita H.
Carbondale, IL
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have dog and cat sit since I was 15 years old. I have done all day watching, walking, and overnight care. I have animals myself and love to work with them.
Lita can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Herrin, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Herrin, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Herrin, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of November, 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 Herrin, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Herrin, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Herrin, 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 Herrin, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Herrin, 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 Herrin, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Herrin, 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 Herrin, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Herrin, 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.