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Gera P.
Joliet, IL
$19-25/hr
Hi, I'm Gera! I've been around animals my whole life and absolutely love caring for them. I have three adorable cats and a big, goofy dog of my own. With experience pet sitting for family and friends, I'm a natural with both cats and dogs. I'd love the opportunity to care for your pets and ensure they feel happy, safe, and loved...
Gera can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sean M.
Joliet, IL
$15-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Caring for pets like dogs and cats involves responsibilities such as safe transportation, regular walks for exercise and bonding, and attentive sitting to ensure their comfort when owners are away. Building trust through play, grooming, and understanding their unique behaviors strengthens the relationship and creates a...
Sean can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Mery. My skills include pet sitting or pet walking. I consider myself a friendly person who gets along with animals well! My experience is mainly through friends and family. I also have a dog who is a golden doodle mini and I use to have a golden retriever in the past. I can work with small or big dogs and cats...
Mery can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Megan E.
Bolingbrook, IL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting & cat care in your own home. I've had dogs and cats my entire life, and absolutely love to meet new animals. I'm familiar with caring for large and small breed dogs as well as special needs animals. I'm also familiar with caring for dogs who have epilepsy as well as dementia in elderly pets.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a proud mom of a Bernese mountain dog called Snape (Harry Potter fan here haha). I grew up with large breed dogs like cane corso, St. Bernard and Labrador retriever. My love for dogs are genuine but I love all animals as well, experienced sitting cats, fish and even turtles!
Carolne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have owned 2 dogs with my family. I also owned a cat in college. I have cat sit for many people and have dog walked for a lot of people. I love animals and know how to take care of them very well!
Margaret can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Maryam S.
Bolingbrook, IL
$22-30/hr
Loving, Experienced Cat Sitter Available for Your Furry Friends! whether they're playful, shy, or need a little extra patience. From playtime and cuddles to litter box duty and feeding, I provide reliable, loving care while you're away. your fur baby will be in safe, attentive hands. Let's give your cat the care they deserve:)
Maryam can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I have over 20 years of animal watching experience, including my own and for others. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I can also perform light grooming such as baths and brushing.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I have been working with kids since my sophomore year of high school. I have worked as a swim instructor, dog sitter and after school councilor. I am majoring in elementary education and want to be a teacher once I graduate. I would love more experience to work with kids while making some money in the process. I appreciate you...
Hailey can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
I have raised cats my entire life and currently have 3 long-haired boys. Cats are my life, and I can guarantee I will treat yours like royalty.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting
I have over 10 years of animal care experience. I have worked with all sorts of animals including dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles and more. I offer dog walking and pet sitting services.
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a huge animal lover, I have a dog and 2 cats. I can assist in pet sitting, taking out, feeding, walking, etc.!
Rachel can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Kathryn A.
Joliet, IL
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a former veterinary technician and I love animals! I have 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own. I am available for drop-in sitting on a flexible schedule.
Kathryn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Amy L.
Joliet, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am 31 years old with a passion for helping others. I have a 13+ years experience of senior care/ companionship, babysitting, house work, dog sitting/walking, errands & odd and end jobs. I'm always on time & a quick responder. I try to work efficiently and safely. I try to cater to each different family's needs and work with...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
With over 20 years of experience caring for a diverse range of pets including dogs, cats, hamsters, hermit crabs and more, I have developed a deep understanding of animal behavior and needs. My lifelong passion for animals has equipped me to offer reliable and compassionate pet care services, including house sitting and dog...
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Cheyanne H.
Crest Hill, IL
$15-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Growing up, there was never a day in my life where I didn't have at least 3 pets. I have years of involvement with pet sitting for family/friends and volunteering at many shelters. At home I have 2 dogs, 3 cats, a rat, and a tortoise. That being said, I would guarantee to love and care for your pet as if it was my own. Since...
Cheyanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Arie B.
Joliet, IL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Arie
I'm currently going to school at JJC and plan to transfer to UIC in the fall to get my bachelor's in psychology.
My hope is to get some field experience to further my career.
I love animals. I own one dog, two cats, and three ferrets.
Looking for dog, cat, or ferret sitting jobs in the Joliet area.
Also have...
Arie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
I have been around animals my whole life, for 10 years I bred AKC golden retrievers.
I have had experience with dogs, cats, reptiles, birds. I can provide transportation to vet, walk dogs, pet sit, pet companionship, and care.
I am a mother, I am reliable, I have a insured vehicle,
I am a non smoker.
I would love to pet sit your pet or take your dog for a walk. I have 3 fur babies. A dog and 2 cats.
Tracy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Lockport, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Lockport, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Lockport, 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 Lockport, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Lockport, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 6 cat sitters in Lockport, 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 Lockport, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Lockport, 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 Lockport, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Lockport, 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 Lockport, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Lockport, 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.