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I have been caring for pets since I was little. I have always loved animals and taking care of them. I have experience with dog sitting, cat sitting and dog walking. I worked in a pet store for a little over a year which helped me immensely, I met so many new animals and also learned so much about them. I worked at Hospital for...
Ashley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Natalie G.
Oswego, IL
$21/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Natalie is the best pet sitter we've ever had! She is so reliable and takes great care of our bunny. She takes her time in playing with her and keeps her happy while we're away. In the few instances where she couldn't come, her partner came for her, and he is very...
Hanna C.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I am an organized, dependable, and pet-loving college student working towards an education degree. Currently, I am working as an assistant high school dance coach and am volunteering with children in schools. I have 3 years of experience as a pet sitter working with dogs, cats, fish, and a bearded dragon. I am always...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sara has been pet sitting for me since 2019. She came highly recommended and never disappoints. We have two cats and a bearded dragon that she takes care of on a regular basis. She is reliable and consistent with her visits and she never misses an assigned...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Natosha and I am currently an Administrative Assistant at a Day School in Geneva. I am looking for part-time work pet sitting/walking for dogs. I work 8 a.m. to 4 PM, Monday through Friday and I am looking for flexible work hours in the early morning and evening during the work week. On the weekends, my schedule is...
Natosha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We hired Tosha for walking our 3 dogs several times now. She is punctual, very dependable & most importantly our boys look forward to seeing her! Her communication is spot on & she sends us pictures while she's with the boys (our dogs) which we love! We are SO glad...
Sara M.
Tina F.
Aurora, IL
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Honest, Reliable, Quality Care For Pets - Pet Sitter/Dog Walker - As My Full-Time Business
5.0
(18)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm an educated, mature, married woman, have my own car, have pets of my own, a flexible schedule & do this as my full-time business. I earned my American Red Cross CPR/1st Aid Certification for Dogs & Cats on 4-6-13. I have a degree from U of I (Champaign-Urbana) & a Paralegal diploma in CA. I love animals, especially house...
Tina can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We hired Tina to care for our 3 dogs who had never been left before with anyone but family. We were gone for two weeks. Our dogs range in age from 1 year to 15 years old. They had a hard time and Tina hung in there with them. She encountered numerous...
C B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked part time at a pet center. I have experience with cats, dogs, hamsters, fish and birds.
Zain can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Calling all dog owners! I do not have a dog at the moment, but I do love dogs! I am pet sitting/house sitting until Tuesday! I also will water their plants on the dry days, collect their mail, administer the dogs medicine, take the cute dog for walks, clean up after the dog, make sure it gets fed, and most definitely make sure...
Debbie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Grace T.
Batavia, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Grace! I currently live in Batavia and am looking for pet sitting/dog walking jobs! I have my own dog as well as many years of experience with dogs and cat sitting!
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been pet sitting on and off for over the past 3 years. I have pet sat animals from dogs to bunnies. I'm a quick learner, and am up to pet sitting different animals! I am comfortable with both large and small dogs! I have two dogs and a cat of my own, currently. Usually owners will leave me instructions on what they need...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Emily O.
Naperville, IL
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm great with dogs, I currently have two at home I care for. I also have two cats as well. I have plenty of experience with being a pet sitter. I have been pet sitting the same dog for over a year now. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages!
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello!
I am Marshall, currently a PhD student in political science at U Chicago. I moved to Chicago in September and am living with my wife in Humboldt Park/Wicker Park area.
I am a major dog and cat lover and am primarily looking for a way to earn some money on the side of my studies. I spend about six hours a day reading,...
Marshall can also help with: Pet sitting
Taylor C.
Naperville, IL
$13-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting/house sitting. I LOVE cats and dogs.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've fostered for Almost Home Foundation - both dogs and cats, have a dog of my own and have professional experience as a dog walker.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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
Andrea T.
Aurora, IL
$14-19/hr
I love furry friends, and helping ensure I keep them happy while you're busy or away! I am very fond of animals, I have never been consistent with dog sitting or cat sitting but I definitely have some experience!
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog and/or cat sitting in your home. I have had animals ever since I was young. Experience with taking care of dogs, cats, horses, chickens, and goats.
Cathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always been a passionate animal lover! I've had pets all my life from cats to dogs, fish, hamster, lizard, Guinea pig, and even turtles. I currently have 1 dog and 3 cats of my own. I'd love to help anyone with pet sitting and/or dog walking as needed.
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kasie C.
Aurora, IL
$14-19/hr
I have experience with pet sitting dogs and cats! I am willing work with reactive and non reactive animals. I have grown up with dogs and feel very comfortable with pet sitting.
Kasie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
When it comes to animals, I am the first to make sure they are comfortable and taken care of! Before deciding on my Social Work degree, I set my sights on being a veterinarian. I love animals and I've had many pets myself. Some pets like german shepherd dogs, doberman dogs, tiger tabby cats, hamsters, parakeets, bearded dragons,...
Hello! My name is Tina. With nearly 10 years of experience living with and caring for dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, and ferrets, I offer reliable and loving pet care services.
Services:
-Pet Boarding: Comfortable in-home boarding.
-Pet Sitting: Reliable feeding, playtime, and companionship.
-Dog Walking: Energetic and...
Tina can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Montgomery, IL
Natalie G.
5.0
Natalie is the best pet sitter we've ever had! She is so reliable and takes great care of our bunny. She takes her time in playing with her and keeps her happy while we're away. In the few instances where she couldn't come, her partner came for her, and he is very reliable and interactive with the...
- Hanna C.
Sara B.
5.0
Sara has been pet sitting for me since 2019. She came highly recommended and never disappoints. We have two cats and a bearded dragon that she takes care of on a regular basis. She is reliable and consistent with her visits and she never misses an assigned appointment. She is a joy to work with and...
- Care member
Natosha G.
5.0
We hired Tosha for walking our 3 dogs several times now. She is punctual, very dependable & most importantly our boys look forward to seeing her! Her communication is spot on & she sends us pictures while she's with the boys (our dogs) which we love! We are SO glad we found her.
- Sara M.
Tina F.
5.0
Tina helped us tremendously by agreeing two watch our two cats last minute. One of our cats is elderly and requires oral medication administration, which is not an easy task. By using her extensive knowledge of animals and their behaviors, she was able to get his medicine in everyday! I highly...
- Krystal S.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Montgomery, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Montgomery, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Montgomery, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $11.00 per hour as of September, 2024. 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 Montgomery, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Montgomery, 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 Montgomery, 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 Montgomery, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Montgomery, 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 Montgomery, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Montgomery, 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 Montgomery, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Montgomery, 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.