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I am a proud cat owner of two young cats and have grown up around cats my whole life! I would be happy to check in on your beloved family member(s). You would have a trusted and safe pet sitter in me!
Priya can also help with: Pet sitting
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have 2 cats at home and know how they are and how to handle them with such loving care. I change litter boxes and feed them and provide them with water.
Sameera can also help with: Pet sitting
I would like to introduce myself. I love all kinds of animals. I consider myself to be a compassionate person with empathy and loves of love for all animals. I have been working. Add a doggy daycare for a long time. I know how to read dogs pretty well, and I know how to handle all types of docs behaviors, I have taken some dog...
Beatra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Michele! I am 20 y/o I have had experience with animals all my life. I lived with 5 cats and 3 dogs. I can consist of walking, cleaning, feeding, bathing, pet sitting, overnight care , check ins, etc. I have multiple references with great reviews. I'm available 24/7, message me anytime to discuss or go over any...
Michele can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Cameron H.
Harvey, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As an experienced, insured pet sitter with over 10 years of expertise, I specialize in providing nurturing and compassionate care for both dogs and cats of all temperaments and health levels.
As a proud member of the National Association of Professional Pet Sitters (NAAPS), I am dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of...
Cameron can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Faith C.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr
I love pets and grew up with several indoor/outdoor dogs and cats. I provide dog sitting in your home. I have experience with dogs of all ages and sizes and love playing/walking your pets. Can perform baths and light grooming as needed.
Faith can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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
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 walking, pet sitting, boarding
I've grown up surrounded by and taking care of pets, including experience as a dog sitter. I get along well with all pets and have experience with most of them as well! Dogs (big and small), cats, frogs, rats/reptiles, fish and birds- I am comfortable with them all! :)
Brooke can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Growing up I was surrounded by dogs, cats, and a variety of animals, I've developed a deep love and understanding of pet care. I'm dedicated to providing the best care and companionship for your furry friends, ensuring they feel loved and well-taken care of while you're away.
Philip can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I absolutely adore pets of all sizes and shapes and have had furry pet friends such as cats(4), and bunnies (1), and now dog (1). Other animals I have cared for in the past were birds and a few scale-y, slithery friends among the typical dog and or cat situation. I can assure you that I will take care of your loved one...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
I'm living in Darien .. have one cat .. very friendly and calm going.. looking for a friendly cat to have in my house as a pet sitter
Anuradha can also help with: Pet sitting
Annie W.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have my own cat and I regularly cat/dog sit for friends who go out of town. I've also been a nanny for many years and when there is a pet present I offer help with them as well. Looking forward to meeting your furry babies!
Annie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi, my name is Emmeline, and I am recent college graduate based in Hoboken, NJ. I have grown up with animals, so I know how to take care of cats, dogs, and fish. I have experience pet sitting, mostly when family members and neighbors were out of town. I would love to pet your furry friends and help take care of them!
Emmeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had cats from day one... I love them. I cat sit while you are on vacation or if you require assistance.
Beatriz can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Karina Q.
Midlothian, IL
$16-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Karina! I am a very reliable pet sitter and walker. I have two cats and two dogs, I have grown up around all kinds of animals both big and small. I am comfortable with all dog and cat breeds. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years.
Karina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love dogs and cats! I can watch them, feed them, walk them, give them water, and have a blast playing with them. I like to go to trails, parks, or just to the sidewalk with pets and help them get their daily exercise.
Nyeka can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Oak Lawn, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Oak Lawn, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Oak Lawn, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of February, 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 Lawn, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Oak Lawn, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 5 cat sitters in Oak Lawn, 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 Lawn, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Oak Lawn, 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 Lawn, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Oak Lawn, 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 Lawn, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Oak Lawn, 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.