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I have been doing sitting and walking for 4 years now. I am great with animals, dogs like me, most cats like me, and I have two dogs of my own so I know the behaviors of them.
I'd describe my personality as kind, gentle, and loving
I like working with animals because I have had dogs my whole life and everyone I know has...
Gino can also help with: Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as outgoing hard worker always on time to work
I like working with animals because I love pets I treat them like my own and I have a cat at home as well
I'm looking for a job we're I can make extra money since I work overnight as well
I started working with animals when I was about 20 years old
In...
Shaleece can also help with: Pet walking
Hey there! I'm Jared--nice to meet you! I have 2 years of paid experience sitting birds (cockatoos), as well as dogs and cats. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I grew up with pets and I know how unnerving it can be leaving them with a stranger, so I strive to provide the highest quality of pet care. In terms of my...
Jared can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Diane J.
Cedar Lake, IN
$20-25/hr
Hi, I'm a pet lover, currently have 2 cats including a blind one and a Russian tortoise. My daughter is a vet tech so throughout her life we've had many pets in our home including ferrets, rats, hamsters, dogs, cats and more that I can't even remember. She ran a pet sitting business out of our home and since she was a minor, I...
Diane can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Lily R.
New Lenox, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lily and I am 23 years old located in the Kankakee area. I have always had a passion and love for all animals. I have one years of animal sitting experience with cats, dogs, and fish. I have a cat, dog, and a fish tank of my own and have volunteer experience at animal shelters. I look forward to hearing from you!
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'm an animal lover , Dogs , cats, turtle, fish, lizards, frogs, birds, I enjoy caring for animals they are a fresh air to my life
Martha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Francesca B.
Frankfort, IL
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello my name is Francesca and I have about two years of pet sitting experience. It started with watching my friend's energetic golden doodle for the weekend and led to my coworker asking me to watch their snuggly cat for two weeks while she traveled around Europe. I pride myself in giving every pet owner peace of mind as they...
Francesca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Gabriella S.
New Lenox, IL
$17-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Gabby. I've grown up with animals my entire life. I enjoy taking my dogs for walks, so I'd love to do the same for you, as well as any type of pet sitting or other tasks you may need. I'm pretty comfortable caring for any type of animal including birds, cats, fish and rodents.
Gabriella can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a school social worker and am free during the summer and on weekends. I'm a dog and cat lover and would like to earn a little extra money doing my favorite thing. Ideally, my husband and I would like to house/dog/cat sit on weekends or vacations.
Jill can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alia T.
Berwyn, IL
$15-20/hr
I love animals ! I currently have a dog and two cats. I am always the go to person for pet sitting while family and friends enjoy a vacation. I love being greeted by all your furry pets.
Alia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Abigail C.
La Grange, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've been housesitting and pet sitting for friends for most of the summer. I'd be willing to housesit or simply just come in and let your pet out and/or fed your pet and clean up after them. I've had dogs and cats growing up and am very comfortable around all animals, and love to play in the back yard or in the house with toys,...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello, my name is Alex! I love animals and would love to assist with any pet-related needs. I have lots of experience with dogs, cats, and fish, and less experience with exotic pets/reptiles- I am open to any/all animals. Whether it be a regularly scheduled dog walk, or a pet sitting job- I am open and interested!
Feel free to...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Claire C.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
People often describe me as warm, caring and bubbly. I have an active lifestyle as I go to the gym 5-6 times a week depending on my workout intensity.
I'm looking for a pet-caring role specifically in the Chicago area or suburbs. With my own car, I am flexible to accommodate your pets' needs.
I've been involved in pet care for...
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! My name is Lauren. I have had many dogs and cats in my 40 years so far. I currently have a Great Pyrenees, so no dog is too big or strong for me to care for. I have experience with all sizes of dogs and breeds. I have spent a great deal of time rescuing lost or stray animals, watching my friends and family's pets, and...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Nicole. I am a dog walker/sitter. I have over six years of experience as a dog sitter. I also have my own pet cat, Iggy, who is 8 years old. I love all animals and really enjoy the time I get to spend with them. I have dog sat in Portland, New York City, and Chicago and can provide recommendations if needed. I am...
Nicole can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Ryan F.
La Grange, IL
$15-50/hr
Hey there!
I would absolutely love the opportunity to take care of your fur babies!
I have a lot of experience pet sitting both cats and dogs!
I have raised family dogs my whole life. I currently have a wonderful corgi named Winston with my partner!
Ryan can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Alexis T.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I began dog sitting about 5 yrs ago. I day/ night sitting job for a family was out of town. I would go and a 3 yrs old golden retriever for a morning walk fed him snacks, cuddle him Make sure he was okay and then come back in the evening and do the same. another job dog sitting for 2 senior bulldogs. I would do morning walks and...
Alexis can also help with: Grooming, dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking & more
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Hi! My name is Alyssa! I currently work as a research study coordinator in a clinical psychology lab at Northwestern University but I am looking for some additional opportunities on the side. I have been pet sitting as a side job for many years now and I love it!! I have a cat at home named Willow, she's a tripod! I grew up with...
Alyssa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Pet lover experienced with dogs, cats, turtles, chickens, fish, and several exotics looking to help take care of your family members!
Jennifer can also help with: Grooming, dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
As a child, I owned a variety of pets from box turtles to a yellow Labrador retriever. Currently, I have a cat that I rescued when it's previous owners abandoned him after moving out of the city. He is now a happy and healthy cat. I know that I can give your pets the same love and attention that they need to maintain their...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, daily feeding & more
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Homewood, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Homewood, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Homewood, 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 Homewood, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Homewood, 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 Homewood, 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 Homewood, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Homewood, 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 Homewood, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Homewood, 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 Homewood, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Homewood, 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.