I have 2 cats at home and know how they are and how to handle them with such loving care. I change litter boxes and feed them and provide them with water.
Hi. I'm Jenn. I absolutely love working with animals (dogs, cats, birds and fish). I love going on walks and will take your dog for a walk as often as needed. I will spend as much time as you would like with your Pet. I have 3 chihuahuas; Trynket, Kaprii and Lucy. I also worked at an animal hospital for 8 years as a...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I've grown up surrounded by and taking care of pets, including experience as a dog sitter. I get along well with all pets and have experience with most of them as well! Dogs (big and small), cats, frogs, rats/reptiles, fish and birds- I am comfortable with them all! :)
Brooke can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I'm Nykeshia. I have a deep love for animals and extensive experience in pet care. My background includes walking, feeding, grooming, and providing companionship for pets of all kinds. I am dedicated to ensuring pets are happy, healthy, and well-cared for. My skills in animal behavior, patience, and attention to detail help me...
Nykeshia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Hi! My name is Desiree and I have loved animals of all kinds my entire life! I currently own two cats and 1 dog. I am a certified vet assistant, certified dog trainer, certified and insured pet sitter as well as certified in lots of other things like nutrition, CPR, cat & kitten care, and more! I work part time as a dog trainer...
Desiree can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
I have experience in taking care of pets since I was in high school (I am now a college graduate!) and I frequently take care of dogs and cats while my friends and family members go out of town. I especially love cats, as I am a cat mom of 2 myself! I will make sure your furry family member is well taken care of and given all...
Bethanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi all! I am an 19-year-old energetic person. I love cats and dogs and I have grown up with animals all my life. As of right now I am enrolled at Eastern Illinois University i'm going to be a sophomore next year and I plan of becoming a social worker. I don't really have any professional work dealing with animals but I have dog...
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 10 years of experience in care of animals (dogs and cats)
I love animals and would like to help you with organization some duties with your pets including walking and sitting.
Iryna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
As an undergraduate student, I am pursuing a bachelor's degree in psychology with minors in communications and sociology! Outside of school, though, I am passionate about caring for children and pets. I am an aunt, sister, and dog mom with over seven years of experience in child, pet, and house sitting.
I have had parakeets...
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've constantly had pets in my life until the last decade where my wife and I relocated to a new apartment shortly after our cat passed away. We've had a hamster here and there, but caring for bigger more furry animals really brings us joy.
We've become the go-to in-house pet sitters for our friends and family for all the...
Timothy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Emmeline, and I am recent college graduate based in Hoboken, NJ. I have grown up with animals, so I know how to take care of cats, dogs, and fish. I have experience pet sitting, mostly when family members and neighbors were out of town. I would love to pet your furry friends and help take care of them!
Emmeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely LOVE animals. I pet sat for dogs, cats, birds, and fish before. When sitting I would make sure the animals have fresh food and water. I would take the dogs for a walk at least two times a day and spend time with them after the walk so they wouldn't get lonely; (sitting and petting it, or simply playing fetch out in...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have had my share amount of pets growing up, primarily Dogs and Cats. I love animals as they have always brought joy and life to our home.
If you are looking to entrust your beloved pet/pets for the holidays while you are away, or are looking to have a sitters come and care at home, then I am your person.
I am honest,...
I've always had a family dog and love pets. Currently have a bird and two geckos. I offer pet sitting at my home in Villa park, with a fenced in yard and no other dogs or cats.
Bianca can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there!!! My name is hannah and I am 18 years old, and will be going to elmhurst university this fall! I have fish, cats, hamster and a goldendoodle! I am very familiar with all types of animals.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
For the past 7 years, I have babysat families with pets in the home and have fed, walked, bathed, and groomed their pets. I have cared for cats, dogs, fish, hamsters, rabbits, and birds.
Belle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Hillside, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Hillside, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Hillside, 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 Hillside, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Hillside, 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 Hillside, 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 Hillside, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Hillside, 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 Hillside, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Hillside, 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 Hillside, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Hillside, 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.