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My experience with both cat and dog sitting likely makes me well-versed in the unique needs of each type of pet. For dogs, I'm familiar with various breeds and their specific exercise and dietary requirements. I handle daily walks, playtime, and basic grooming, as well as recognizing signs of stress or illness. When it comes to...
Ariana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lily R.
New Lenox, IL
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lily and I am 23 years old located in the Kankakee area. I have always had a passion and love for all animals. I have one years of animal sitting experience with cats, dogs, and fish. I have a cat, dog, and a fish tank of my own and have volunteer experience at animal shelters. I look forward to hearing from you!
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Gabriella S.
New Lenox, IL
$17-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Gabby. I've grown up with animals my entire life. I enjoy taking my dogs for walks, so I'd love to do the same for you, as well as any type of pet sitting or other tasks you may need. I'm pretty comfortable caring for any type of animal including birds, cats, fish and rodents.
Gabriella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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My name is Katie and I have over 20 years of experience owning & handling different animals as well as over 15 years of pet sitting. I can help with pet sitting, light grooming, transportation, assistance with training, and more.
I am 26 and live in Will County. I have owned/been around dogs and cats since I was born, had...
Katie can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
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"Katie is wonderful, dependable, and our puppy loves her!"
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Gabrielle M.
Lockport, IL
$18-23/hr
I have experience from pet sitting for friends and also have experience from having pets my self. Experienced with cats and dogs.
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Alex! I love animals and would love to assist with any pet-related needs. I have lots of experience with dogs, cats, and fish, and less experience with exotic pets/reptiles- I am open to any/all animals. Whether it be a regularly scheduled dog walk, or a pet sitting job- I am open and interested!
Feel free to...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I absolutely adore animals; from fishes to cats. Overtime, I have become very comfortable with pets, especially cats and dogs. I have a little bit more experience with fish because I used to have so many, and they are typically the easiest to take care of. As for cats and dogs, my experience with them has been growing! I have...
Fatima can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am currently a registered nurse looking for very part-time work near Lockport sitting and caring for multiple types of animals. I love cats and dogs. I have experience with birds, lizards, snakes, hamsters, etc. I currently have a lovely hedgy and gecko.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! I grew up loving all kinds of animals - dogs, birds, horses, etc. I love cats but unfortunate, I'm allergic to them. I could help with kittens, however. Through the years, I've witnessed so many people have trouble finding a person to care for their pets while they're out of town. So many people are unable to travel...
Keri 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 sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have had cats since I was 9 years old and have built a special bond with them throughout those years. My family even calls me a "cat whisperer". I have had friends call me to watch their cats when they are out of town and they know they can trust me to treat their cats with love and care!
Brett can also help with: Pet sitting
Grace E.
Tinley Park, IL
$20-28/hr
I unfortunately cannot have other pets as I live with family and have 5 cats of our own but no issues traveling to do so! Pet sitting available.
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Katherine and I'm offering pet-sitting services for your furry friends. Whether you're going away for a few days or just need someone to take care of your pets during work hours, I'm here to help!
I have experience with a lot of kinds of dogs and am happy to cater to your pet's unique needs. Your pets will feel right at...
Katherine can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Krista. I have experience with dogs and cats. Previously I have done dog walking, helped with training, feeding and playing with pets as needed. I have two cats of my own who I adore and are my babies. I'd love to get to know your fur babies as well!
Krista can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have dog watched/walked for about three years and love all dogs and cats. I would love to find a dog and cat to watch and or walk!!
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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.
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 sitting, pet walking
I am a retired firefighter/paramedic who has not only cared for people my entire adult life, but I have been a pet owner for over 40 years and have cared for people's pets on and off throughout my life, including being a full-time pet sitter for 3 dogs for the better part of 7 years. The owner is in the military and also law...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in New Lenox, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in New Lenox, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in New Lenox, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $14.67 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 New Lenox, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in New Lenox, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in New Lenox, 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 New Lenox, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in New Lenox, 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 New Lenox, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in New Lenox, 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 New Lenox, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in New Lenox, 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.