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I am a 52-year-old woman who has worked at a dog grooming business, did pet sitting for friends and family as well as caring for my own pets. I have had pets my whole life. I have cared for elderly pets, pets who needed medication, pets after surgery, blind pets, aggressive pets and pets of all breeds. I believe a pet owner...
Madison P.
Riverside, IL
$15-20/hr
I have three cats and two dogs of my own. I love working with them! I am able to come walk or sit with them when you're not able to !
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am a very reliable, caring, and fun sitter. I currently dog sit/walk for four families sporadically. I have been sitting for about 5 years now. My experience ranges from short dog walks to to dog/cat sitting for days at a time. I am currently a law student who has a flexible schedule and is looking to make some extra money...
Callie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am a responsible, caring, and loving pet sitter with about a year of experience with providing for animals. I love animals and work with dogs, cats, and fish if needed. Animals are such innocent creatures that deserve all the love and care this earth has to offer them in the short amount of time they have here. I can offer...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience with cat sitting from daily check ins to over nights. I have 3 beautiful cats myself.
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting
I have animals of my own 2 cats and 3 dogs. I love all animals and just want them to be as happy as can be at all times. I walk my dogs as well as my friends, family, and neighbors dogs occasionally as they need it. I also pet sit for them as well. I take them on walks, feed them, play with them, hang out with them while I am...
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I own a dog of my own and have had lots of experience watching and walking friends, family members and neighbors dogs! I love all furry friends whether cats or dogs and can promise you the type of care I'd want to receive as a pet owner! Your pet will be safe and well taken care of if you chose me as your pet sitter!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Throughout my life my family has always had animals, cats, dogs, guinea pigs, turtles and birds. Taking care of animals has always been a passion of mine. A couple years ago I would help out a family friend with her pet sitting business. I would walk, feed and play with the animals. Sometimes when the families would go out of...
Catrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Desiree and I have loved animals of all kinds my entire life! I currently own two cats and 1 dog. I am a certified vet assistant, certified dog trainer, certified and insured pet sitter as well as certified in lots of other things like nutrition, CPR, cat & kitten care, and more! I work part time as a dog trainer...
Desiree can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Pat and I love animals! I have experience as a former dog owner, and I've taken care of the pets for two (2) families that I worked for. I've also been exposed to and have had interactions with cats and dogs in previous and current childcare jobs and in family situations. In a previous position, I provided care...
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I worked at a pet facility in Sugar Grove for a couple years and it sparked a love for spending time sitting for families. Three years ago I started overnight sitting and now I have opportunities about every month now that I've been trained. I enjoy my time with both cats and dogs, and always make sure the owners get tons of...
Britney A.
Elmwood Park, IL
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals and have 2 cats and prior experience as a dog/cat sitter app. I would love to watch your fury animals.
Britney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as reliable, compassionate, and open minded.
I like working with animals because they are unbelievably cute, super compassionate, and all around better than humans :)
I'm looking for a job that offers steady work, reliable pay, and a good vibe.
I've been working with animals since I was a child,...
Erin can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Grew up with 2 dogs, hamsters, hermit crabs, snakes, birds, fish, and frogs. Love being around animals and happy to help however I can. Unfortunately I am allergic to cats but other than that I can handle just about anything.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Isabel T.
Western Springs, IL
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8+ years of experience in caring for and pet sitting dogs and cats. I love both and have a dog of my own. I petsit in your own home or whatever is most convenient for you and your pet. Walks, feeding, bathing, and unconditional love toward your animals are what I'm best at!
Let me be clear, I've seen quite a wide array of animals, but never one that I haven't loved. Our family had a dog named Jabba. He slowly lost his back end faculties and then movement. His aggressive nature made it impossible to get him care of so I helped take care of him til his last day. I would clean him every morning and...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! I have around 3-4 years of experience pet sitting for members of my family, for dogs, cats, rabbits, and fish. I additionally personally have two cats who I adore, and have had hamsters, rats, fish, frogs and toads, and dogs as pets throughout my life. I am passionate about caring for animals and have always enjoyed it as...
Jovana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello, I am interested in helping out! Are you still looking for a furry friend companion/helper? If so, I am very flexible with evening/date night hours and would like to help you out with that!
I am a 24-year-old female college student. I have been pet-sitting for about 4 years now and 2 outside of my home. My care experience...
Yecenia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
In addition to caring for my 3 dogs and 2 cats occasionally I provide car to others pets as requested while they maybe traveling etc.
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting
I have been watching dogs for over 13 years now. I have been working with since then as well. I have babysat many dogs and cats. I also work at dog daycares and I am currently working at veterinary hospital.
I have a dog if my own, I am comfortable with staying other places and I can bring the dogs to my work and play in the...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Oak Brook, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Oak Brook, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Oak Brook, 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 Oak Brook, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Oak Brook, 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 Oak Brook, 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 Oak Brook, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Oak Brook, 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 Oak Brook, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Oak Brook, 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 Oak Brook, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Oak Brook, 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.