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Hello! I've occasionally cared for dogs and cats for about 2 1/2 years watching, feeding, and walking them and I enjoy doing so! I work part-time in the evenings but I'm usually available in mornings and afternoons and weekends can vary.
Zoey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love caring for animals!
I am a full time caregiver and I'm an actress and board member with Main Street Players in Belvidere. I'm my spare time, I am a pet sitter.
I enjoy traveling, singing, acting, and being with animals.
I graduated from RVC in 2020 with my Associates of Arts degree. I am currently taking online...
Carolyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Carolyn is very dependable and caring! She's very inspired to help animals."
Audrey H.
Michelle S.
Rockford, IL
$15-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Michelle, I am originally from England and moved here over 20 years ago for a job transfer and I have one daughter. I grew up having a variety of different pets such as dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, a bearded dragon, and mice. I currently have one 7-year-old small dog, one 8-year-old small dog, and...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Michelle has helped me so much more than expected. She goes above and beyond and never disappoints. She has never missed an appointment and is always punctual. I hired her to help with my animals and now she is helping me organize my home. I highly recommend her to...
Christine B.
Paige A.
Caledonia, IL
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting locally for 3 years, with an abundance of regular families that have repeatedly trusted me to care for their pets. I offer both daytime and overnight services, with my typical rate being $35/day and $50/night. I have the most experience with dogs (any size and breed), but I have also cared for cats,...
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience caring for my own pets! I've been doing dog sitting for clients and friends for many years, and I have references to give out. I love dogs, cats, and any other small animals! I have experience dog and cat sitting, dog walking, and caring for aquatic animals. I myself have had many dogs and currently own two...
Miranda can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Courtney B.
Rockford, IL
$14-19/hr
Hello,
My name is Courtney. I love cats and dogs and would love to help a busy family give their pup some exercise, company, play, refill water and/or feed during the day while you are away. I am flexible and wouldn't mind sitting for vacations.
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kayla O.
Roscoe, IL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
All Animal Lover. Available For Daily Walks And Peter Care. Available For Last Minute Pet Sitting.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I Have 3 years of experience working with Adult dogs as well as puppies of all sizes. I have worked with adult cats and kittens. Very comfortable with animals who are calm and active. I grew up around a selection of animals and I now have three dogs of my own. I have experience with giving medication, feeding schedules and...
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Marian A.
Rockford, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Marian! I am a huge lover of animals and hope to have a big enough plot of land to have all types of animals! I have 3 cats of my own, but love dogs as well! I've been pet sitting for years for friends, family, and friends of friends!
Marian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Ayanna and I would love to care for your pet! I've been a cat owner for the past two years now, but I have been around dogs all my life. I can ensure that your pet will be kept safe and healthy in my care!
Ayanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have house sat/dog sat for many families for many years. I have watched dogs (big and small), cats, fish, birds, reptiles, hamsters, guinea pigs, rabbits, etc. I think I have probably covered the board in animals I have watched. But the most being dogs, cats, and fish. I have a dog as well and grew up with cats! I have done...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming & more
As a owner of two Goldens and 2 cats I know that I want the best care for them when I am away from home. The importance of outside time and maintaining scheduled meals is very important to animals health.
Eileen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
First and foremost, I have a great love of animals. Since my teenage years, I have been involved in variety of pet sitting in people's homes, and by extension, house sitting at the same time (bringing in the mail, newspapers, and any deliveries, as well as keeping the home neat and tidy for returning residents). Pet sitting for...
Kara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I have two of my own cats - Jasper and Puppycat, as well as two Great Pyrenees. What makes me unique is that I genuinely care for each and every pet and will take time to learn their personality and individual needs. Working with animals has always been my passion, which is why I did exactly that, even at a young age. So...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting
Aliah L.
Rockford, IL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have provided care for animals for about 10 years now. Starting with volunteering at my local animal shelters and then animal sitting! I have won dog and cat shows as well as have had hamsters, guinea pigs, turtles and 4 different species of geckos. I have also provided care for farm animals! I have experience with small and...
Aliah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amaya L.
Rockford, IL
$13-50/hr
I am able to pet sit for dogs or cats, I have plenty of experience with animals and I love them! Flexible on pay and flexible on hours!! I'd love to pet sit your furry friend !!
Amaya can also help with: Pet sitting
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Hi! My name is Sarah. I am 23 years old. I love animals! Dogs, cats, horses, chickens! My family got our first dog when I was 15 years old. She was a chihuahua/terrier mix. Her name was Lucy and she was such a good dog! While she was with us, we then got a shepherd/lab mix as a puppy! His name was Shadow. Both dogs have now...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have lots of experience with dogs and cats of all ages and sizes. I have been dog and cat sitting for many years now and it is truly something that brings me so much joy! Working with animals is something I've always been passionate about. I would love to get the chance to meet your animals and give them the care they need.
Marissa can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, dog training
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals - we have 3 dogs and 2 cats at home, all of them rescue and very friendly and if I could, I will rescue all. We have nice 2 acre land and plenty toys for our cats and dogs to play. I work only part time, so I will love to help others in need of pet sitter, walking or bording.
Ewa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have experience caring for multiple dogs, cats, reptiles, exotic birds, fish, and small animals including guinea pigs, hamsters, and chinchillas.
Leslie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am a second year student at UW-Milwaukee majoring in Elementary Education. I love all animals and will care for your pet as I would my own! I don't have much experience in paid pet care, but I have two dogs of my own and take care of three cats from time to time for a friend! I am very reliable, caring, and...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Loves Park, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Loves Park, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Loves Park, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $13.00 per hour as of January, 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 Loves Park, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Loves Park, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Loves Park, 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 Loves Park, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Loves Park, 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 Loves Park, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Loves Park, 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 Loves Park, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Loves Park, 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.