Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Joliet, IL
Explore background-checked cat sitters in Joliet, IL and find loving care for your furry friend.
How it works
Share details about your cat sitter needs
Match with highly rated local cat sitters near you
Compare cat sitter options and choose the best fit
Cat sitters in Joliet, IL
Natalie G.
Oswego, IL
$21/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Natalie and I am 31 years old. I currently have one cat, Berry. I have been around and caring for pets my entire life. I have had dogs of various breeds, cats, hermit crabs, and birds. I have experience and are comfortable with reptiles, fish, and amphibians as well. In addition, I am familiar and comfortable...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Natalie is a wonderful addition to our family. she bonded with our 2 cats right away, they are usually skittish around new people but could obviously tell she was a "cat person ". I have already booked her for an additional vacation we are taking next month."
Cindy R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals! Not just mine, ALL animals! If I could care for all of the homeless animals in the world I would! Lucky for you I can't ;-) so here I am, available to care for your Loves. I have had both cats and dogs my entire life and I've been pet sitting since I was 12 years old. Whether it's feeding the neighbor's cat while...
Nenia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"We highly recommend Nenia as a nanny! She has been with our family for almost two years taking care of our son and will soon be taking care of our new infant as well. Our son lights up every time it’s a “Nenia day” as he knows he has a fun day in store! Nenia keeps...
Care member
Emma P.
Aurora, IL
$14-25/hr
I can provide dog or cat sitting in your home or mine. I don't have any professional experience but I have always had cats and dogs. I currently have a 12yo cat and 1yo cat. I did have a dog for 8 years but my ex-husband got her in our divorce :(. I would love to to help you out with your pet weather it be dog walking or dog/cat...
Hi! I am a very reliable, caring, and fun sitter. I currently dog sit/walk for four families sporadically. I have been sitting for about 5 years now. My experience ranges from short dog walks to to dog/cat sitting for days at a time. I am currently a law student who has a flexible schedule and is looking to make some extra money...
Callie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm living in Darien .. have one cat .. very friendly and calm going.. looking for a friendly cat to have in my house as a pet sitter
Anuradha can also help with: Pet sitting
Madison G.
Morris, IL
$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I love animals. I have always grown up with dogs with my family, so I grew a love for animals ever since I was young. I have helped dog and cat-sit for neighbors, friends, and even family members for the past several years. I have walked other people's dogs as well and enjoy being outdoors. Also, I have a flexible work...
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Kanyiti A.
Yorkville, IL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kanyiti, and I have a lifelong passion for caring for animals. I have three cats of my own and love spending time with pets of all kinds. Whether it's feeding, playing, or simply keeping them company, I always make sure they feel safe and loved.
I'm available for pet sitting, drop-in visits, and light pet care...
Kanyiti can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Ok, twist my arm and make me play with your pets! :)
Animals have played a big part of my life. I have worked in a vet's clinic, a groomers shop and many pet stores. I have had every type of house pet and a few unusual pets (raccoon, chicken, prairie dog). My family use to breed St. Bernard dogs so I have experience handling...
Kerry can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hi
My name is Toni
I myself am an animal lover and I have 3 daughters and a husband that share my love for animals to. One of them is also on here she dog sits/walks and has babysat a lot of the animals and kids in the area. We have a best furry friend Louis and fish at home, recently lost our cat hunter 2 years ago. I have...
Toni can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my names layla, I have years of experience with all animals! I own 2 bigger dogs myself and 2 cats! I love animals!! I used to work in kennel boarding with dogs and cats in animal hospital as well!
Layla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Available to house-sit and/or dog-sit. Feed fish etc while your gone during the day, or traveling. I have two dogs and a cat myself. So I have over 40years experience.
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Amber and I love love love animals! I am looking for a part time job to walk dogs or care for cats and dogs anywhere from 8am- 11 a.m. since I have other obligations everyday at 12. I have a dog of my own and I take her on walks all the time at night, and when my family is out of town I take care of their...
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am a responsible, caring, and loving pet sitter with about a year of experience with providing for animals. I love animals and work with dogs, cats, and fish if needed. Animals are such innocent creatures that deserve all the love and care this earth has to offer them in the short amount of time they have here. I can offer...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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.
Sameera can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 3 years experience pet sitting for friends and family as well as two years experience working at a pet hotel. I love furry pets! In addition to pet sitting, I have 3 dogs and a cat of my own and they're my furry little children. They mean the world to me! I hope I get the chance to meet and care for your furry one!
Christine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Daniele D.
Orland Park, IL
$20-35/hr
I have three pets of my own, a puppy and two cats name Stark and Rowdy. I aspire to give them the best food and most love as possible. I can provide pet sitting, walking, bathing, feeding, and other services like cleaning and babysitting.
Daniele can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I've been a dog owner many years and have volunteered at the local humane society. I love cats and dogs and can't wait to meet you and your fûr baby!!!
Sabrina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
As a devoted pet sitter, I have 4 of experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals. My passion for animals drives me to provide a safe, loving, and stimulating environment for your furry friends.
Cole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Natalie B.
Wilmington, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Natalie, I am 22 years old. I am a College student. I am a mamma to a Golden doodle who is only 5 months, and a German Shepherd Chow. I have been dog sitting for 10 years and cat sitting for around 3. During these years I would have families that would want me to sleep at the house and stay with the dogs or I...
I have many years of experience with animals. I have had dogs all my life and currently have one. Our family has, also, had cats, birds and fish. I am a retired teacher, dean, assistant principal and principal. I was substitute teaching after I retired 11 years ago but , after Covid, I stopped subbing. I am looking for extra...
Paula can also help with: Pet sitting
Showing 41 - 60 of 60
Additional Cat Sitter Services
Cat Sitter Articles
What breed is my cat? How to dig into kitty’s family tree
September 6th, 2024 From the minute you met your sweet feline companion, you may have fallen in love with their unique personality and adorable features. But beyond that cute fa... Read more
10 of the strongest dog breeds in the world
September 9th, 2024 You’re searching for a gentle giant — a pet that can keep up with your busy, on-the-go lifestyle but that can also be a ginormous cuddle companio... Read more
Expensive dog breeds: What to know about them and their price tags
February 17th, 2023 You have your sights set on a pricey pup, the likes of which could command the attention of crowds at Westminster — or at the very least a solid Instag... Read more
The 8 best dog breeds for families with kids
October 24th, 2023 Welcoming a furry friend into your home is research-proven to benefit your children’s well-being. Pet ownership may be beneficial to child and adolesce... Read more
Fluffy cat breeds – Irresistible companions for cuddle lovers
November 30th, 2023 Fluffy cats just hit different. Not only do they possess all of the sanctimonious-yet-cool qualities all cats have (the staring, the skulking, the perpetual ... Read more
FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Joliet, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Joliet, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Joliet, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $15.83 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 Joliet, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Joliet, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 12 cat sitters in Joliet, 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 Joliet, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Joliet, 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 Joliet, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Joliet, 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 Joliet, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Joliet, 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.