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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: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Savannah A.
Woodstock, IL
$15-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Savannah! I'm a college student looking to work with you and your animals! I have grown up around a bunch of dogs and cats! I'd love to help out and dog/cat sit for you! If you have any questions or concerns just shoot me a message!
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alysa F.
Elgin, IL
$18-25/hr
I grew up with dogs and cats, so I love them very much. I also used to own a leopard gecko, and I know how to properly care for one of those as well as a hamster. I don't mind learning new things, and I am new to pet sitting, but I'm really excited to look after them and hope I can provide the best care possible.
Alysa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Pamela G.
Arlington Heights, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am an experienced and trustworthy cat sitter. I have many years of cat sitting and have also boarded cats in my home. I know how important play time and companionship is for pets and I am sure to give them whatever they need. I am also comfortable administering medicine if needed. I understand how hard it is leaving a pet...
I grew up with dogs and a gecko. I also spend a lot of time with my cousins and their cats, so I've learned a few things from them. I love animals and taking care of them!
Harper can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Professor of French, 24+ years experience. Responsible. Animal lover since I was a kid. ... Great Dane, German Short Hair Pointers, Goldens. Bunny, birds, cats, hamsters and fish Lots of pet sitting too currently as an adult!
Pamela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up around dogs my whole life and love all pets. I am passionate about animals and have cared for my neighbors cats before as well as family's dogs. I am attentive and caring when it comes to pets and I would love to watch yours!
Faith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I've had experience over the last couple of years taking care of pets for friends. I'm especially good with cats as I owe a couple but have had experience with working with larger dogs as well.
Mariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as friendly, patient, and trustworthy!
I like working with animals because i've grown up with them my entire life, typically dogs but i've also worked with fish. Spending quality time with animals is important to me because pets appreciate plenty of love and attention!
I'm looking for a job that...
Kayla can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have experience caring for birds, dogs, cats, rabbits, and fish. Family owned many of those pets, and currently have fish, and two cats. I have multiple experience caring for dogs, and walking them.
Bhumi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
I am able to provide pet sitting and pet care services in your home. I have had dogs my entire life and cats for over 8 years. I understand how important it is for you pet to feel comfortable when you aren't able to be there to let them out, feed them, throw a toy around with them, and care for them for an afternoon or days on...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cailin C.
Mundelein, IL
$15-19/hr
Hello!
I have two large rescue dogs and have grown up with both dogs and cats.
Though not professionally, I have pet-sit dogs and cats. I love caring for pets and can be adaptable to their needs!
I am open to recurring or one-time opportunities!
Cailin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello I am Megan, I just graduated this December from Illinois State University in Special Education! I looking for some safe Covid-19 friendly work before I get my teaching license in January. My family used to foster both cats and dogs and I have two senior bulldogs at home that require medication and other special care like...
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience taking care of pets, including cats, fluffy friends, and even fish! I've helped care for the pets of friends and family, ensuring they are well-fed, happy, and comfortable while their owners are away. I understand that every pet has unique needs, and I always provide patient and loving care. Whether it's...
Anastasiia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I am open to providing dog/cat sitting in your home and also dog walking services. While most of my past service experiences have been with children, I have always been an animal lover. I have grown up with dogs all my life and recently rescued a beautiful pit bull from waukegan animal control! I love animals of all breeds,...
Peyton can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Shelby P.
McHenry, IL
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Shelby and I'm a dedicated pet sitter based in McHenry, IL. If you're looking for a reliable and trustworthy caretaker for your cats or dogs, look no further! I understand how important it is to find someone who will treat your fur babies with love and care, and that's exactly what I offer. Whether you need someone to...
Shelby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! Having 2 cats myself, I'm passionate about providing loving care for animals. With over 3 years of experience in pet sitting, I offer dedicated attention to your furry friends, ensuring they receive the exercise, feeding, and companionship they need. Trustworthy, dependable, and with a genuine love for animals, I'm...
Zain can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I am an experienced teacher looking for a way to make some extra cash this summer. I love animals and have a lovely cat named Lando. I have grown up taking care of many cats and dogs and would take amazing care of your lovely pets! Available for sitting and walking your animal.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Ambiya and I'm a cat sitter in Schaumburg, Illinois. If you're looking for affordable and loving care for your feline friend while you're away, you've come to the right place. At just $15. 00 daily, I will make sure that your precious kitty receives the attention and care they deserve.
It is extremely...
Ambiya can also help with: Boarding
I have been House/animal sitting for the past 7 years and really enjoy it! I am a huge animal lover and have always had at least one animal in my house growing up at all times. I currently live with two dogs (lab and border collie) and one cat (calico). I am very used to caring for animals, and my duties include: walks, play...
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Lake in the Hills, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Lake in the Hills, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Lake in the Hills, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $16.00 per hour as of March, 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 Lake in the Hills, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Lake in the Hills, 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 Lake in the Hills, 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 Lake in the Hills, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Lake in the Hills, 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 Lake in the Hills, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Lake in the Hills, 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 Lake in the Hills, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Lake in the Hills, 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.