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Martha G.
Algonquin, IL
$22-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Animal Lover Ready To Care For Your Fur Baby Just As You Would !
Hello!
I'm Martha, and I absolutely love fur babies! Caring for animals is my passion, and I have years of experience, from having my own pets to fostering and rescuing.
I'm available for dog and cat sitting, feeding, and transportation, and I also have experience with medical pet care.
I'm friendly, reliable, and truly care...
Martha can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
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: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & 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: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have one year experience working with dogs and cats. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting, and Pet Walking.
Ilona can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have many years experience with dog and cats. I love animals. Currently have 3 dogs at home. I will take care of your pets as if they were my own. Look forward to hearing from you.
Sherita can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had pets in my house, I grow up with dogs, birds and hamster. I also lived an year with a cat. I love animals and I miss them in my daily life, so I'm looking for a part time job. I can do sitter in your own home, walk, feed, administrate medicine if you teach me and play with them.
Rafaela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Rafaela is fantastic! She's incredibly hardworking, friendly and flexible. She's helped with everything from tidying rooms and laundry to organizing and running all kinds of errands. And, our dog loves her. Rafaela is smart + has great taste. This is helpful...
Amanda T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love animals they have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. I grew up riding horses at many different farms with my two childhood dogs and have taken care of each one of them with love. I currently have a pet pig named Wilbur and two bunnies named Bugs Bunny and Lola and a dog named Natsu they are my whole...
Bryonna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Diligent in her efforts to make friends with Lucy the cat."
Care member
5.0
(7)
I have been house sitting and pet sitting for five years. I have experience with dogs, including two or three at a time, cats, birds, turtles, and other small animals. I love animals and taking care of them. Dogs are my favorite. I love taking long walks and playing out in the yard. I have two dogs myself and love taking care of...
Elisabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
"Liz is spectacular. I trust her implicitly. She is very responsible and treats your home and pets like her own. I can't say enough good things about her. She is the best pet sitter and I can't recommend her highly enough."
Kori H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have provided animal care for dogs, cats, turtles, fish, and hamsters. I have 5+ years of doing this. I offer walking and feeding for the animals. I love animals of any sizes and ages. I also offer overnight care at your home.
I look forward to hearing from you!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced pet sitter with over a decade of experience sitting for a variety of pets. I am available for feed/walk visits and extended care (vacation sitting). I am also great with kids and have references available for contact. I love to help however I can and am willing to do light chores and errands if needed.
I...
Amanda can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation & more
5.0
"I have been using Amanda for years and LOVE her service! She is very helpful, is always on time, and my dogs love it when she comes to walk them. I would recommend her to anyone!"
Ashley C.
Hi! My names Jenna, I have been pet sitting for some families that live in my town for the past year and am looking for more jobs!
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I've been assisting friends and family over the years with pet sitting. I grew up with guinea pigs, gerbils, rabbits , dogs, cats, reptiles, and ferrets. I was in charge of most of the care for the animals I grew up with due to learning responsibility.
Mikayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a pet owner myself (dogs and cats)! Alongside multiple years of dog and cat sitting, walking, grooming and more!!!
Ella can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
I have experience in doggy daycares and shelters, I know how to handle the behavior of most dogs and I can use basic training in some of them, such as sitting or pawing. I can also provide some medication, if necessary.
I currently don't have dogs or cats that live with me.
I like working with animals because they make me...
Vivian can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Kristin B.
Saint Charles, IL
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter Ready To Give Your Pet The Love And Attention They Need In Your Absence. My Home Or Yours.
I have been taking care of animals my whole life. I have personally always had cats, dogs, guinea pigs and birds. I worked for a pet sitting company for a year and did daily walks, exercise and care to many dogs and cats.
I am available to come by and make daily visits or walks as needed in your absence. I also welcome your...
Kristin can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Nic Z.
Sycamore, IL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I love all types of pets and have a dog and cat at home. I have been pet sitting for 3 years now for friends and family.
Nic can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and dog sit for many family and friends! Really good at cleaning up and playing! I've also worked with other animals such as birds, hamsters, cats etc.
Kelsey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am an absolute animal lover and caretaker. I have my own mini farm and am familiar and capable of handling most animals, including dogs, cats, livestock and exotics. I have over 25 years of hands on experience with domestic/exotic pets and about 6 with livestock.
Going away for the weekend or a vacation? I would love to care...
Katie can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Hi! I am a reliable pet sitter who absolutely adores pets of all kinds. I have a 13-year-old rat terrier mix who is sassy but loves a good belly rub. I also have a 7-month-old kitten who is crazy but the sweetest thing ever. I enjoy being outdoors and having a companion makes it more enjoyable or even sitting on the couch. I...
Maggie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Huntley, IL
Rafaela D.
5.0
Rafaela is fantastic! She's incredibly hardworking, friendly and flexible. She's helped with everything from tidying rooms and laundry to organizing and running all kinds of errands. And, our dog loves her. Rafaela is smart + has great taste. This is helpful because when I give here a vague shopping...
- Amanda T.
Bryonna F.
5.0
Diligent in her efforts to make friends with Lucy the cat.
- Care member
Elisabeth R.
5.0
Liz is wonderful to work with. Our son needed extra help with Algebra and Organization Skills. Liz jumped in and provided high energy, high compassion tutoring and encouragement. She had him using his planner more often to capture his assignments and to plan ahead accordingly. She also was very...
- Patti Anne A.
Amanda N.
5.0
I have been using Amanda for years and LOVE her service! She is very helpful, is always on time, and my dogs love it when she comes to walk them. I would recommend her to anyone!
- Ashley C.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Huntley, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Huntley, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Huntley, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $15.20 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 Huntley, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Huntley, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 5 cat sitters in Huntley, 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 Huntley, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Huntley, 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 Huntley, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Huntley, 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 Huntley, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Huntley, 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.