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I am a professional pet sitter with experience caring for various animals since I was a teenager; I currently volunteer at a kitten shelter and work well with cats, birds and fish! I am available to sit during the week.
Ryou can also help with: Pet sitting
Carly R.
Wheeling, IL
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm Carly , here to care for your four-legged friends! I've always enjoyed dogs and have been a proud dog owner my whole life. Looking for a position where I can help you and your family with your furry pals' needs. I have experience dog/house sitting. I'm willing to walk, feed and play with your pets. My experience includes...
My name is Nina and a little bit about myself:
I am the oldest of 4 children and have had multiple babysitting and nannying experiences for at least the last 10 years. That time is not included the care I gave to my own family for the last at least 20 years. I cared for animals at these locations as well from dogs to cats to...
Nina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog and cat sitter in your own Home or outdoor I Love pets, I am a nurse by profession since 2005, apart from medicine my passion is the animals I am very active, affectionate and responsable.
Doris can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I'm comfortable taking care of cats and dogs. I'm a dog owner myself. I'm very punctual and flexible with schedule.
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting
I used to work at a pet boarding facility as dog walker in high school :) It was a great job because seeing dogs happy is priceless. I remember the first dog I ever walked was a sweetheart German Shepherd named Pia. She was a regular. So I had the opportunity to walk her multiple times and I enjoyed each one. I also remember a...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking
Hi there, in addition to 8+ years of babysitting experience, I also have experience in caring for pets. I love all animals, and have a labradoodle myself. I also used to have a rabbit. I can occasionally pet sit for one-time jobs or recurring periods (vacation, etc.)!
Nazilya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Pamela G.
Arlington Heights, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am an experienced and trustworthy cat sitter. I have many years of cat sitting and have also boarded cats in my home. I know how important play time and companionship is for pets and I am sure to give them whatever they need. I am also comfortable administering medicine if needed. I understand how hard it is leaving a pet...
Hi! My name is Kaitlyn and I have cared for multiple pets throughout my life including dogs, cats, and reptiles. I can provide sitting in your home as well as mine. I love all animals no matter the age or size.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello! My name is Ambiya and I'm a cat sitter in Schaumburg, Illinois. If you're looking for affordable and loving care for your feline friend while you're away, you've come to the right place. At just $15. 00 daily, I will make sure that your precious kitty receives the attention and care they deserve.
It is extremely...
Ambiya can also help with: Boarding
Hello, my name is Kim and I am a very friendly, outgoing, fun, loving and gentle person. I will care for your pets with with 100% dedication and affection. I want you to know that leaving your pet with me will become natural and comfortable for you as their owner , and with your pet they will think of me as their family with the...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting
Passionate about enhancing the lives of pets and their owners, I am dedicated to providing exceptional pet care services. I specialize in dog walking, pet sitting, and grooming. My approach emphasizes the importance of companionship, exercise, and mental stimulation for pets. I believe in fostering a nurturing environment where...
Nicole can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! my name is Delaney and I have been an animal lover my whole life! Growing up my family had Rottweilers and we also had an English Mastiff but I love all animals, any shape and size. I have a Bernese Mountain dog named Chance right now and he's my baby! I also have had snakes, geckos, chameleons, and bearded dragons as...
Delaney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love dogs and cats. I do prefer to work with small and medium size dogs. For references please look under my housekeeper profile.
Vessela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Carissa S.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello there! I graduated for 3 years so I am comfortable giving medications, and I have many many years of experience with all kinds of animals - cats and dogs, birds, reptiles, small animals, fish, farm, other exotics, etc. I am the founder and CEO of an all species nonprofit animal sanctuary, so animals really are my passion!...
Carissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Alexis C.
Wheeling, IL
$17-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide animal sitting in your own home. I have a dog and have had birds of my own. I have experience in pet-sitting both dogs and cats, including replenishing food and water bowls, walking dogs, cleaning up after them, and spending quality time playing with them and providing physical exercise for them. I have thorough...
Amanda F.
Barrington, IL
$30-44/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love All Types Of Animals. Willing To Pet Sit Your Animal At My Own Home Or Yours. Up For Anything!
I absolutely love all animals, I was the barn and garden program director at an overnight camp so I have lots of experience with many different barn animals including horses, goats, sheep, chickens, quails, rabbits, ducks, and more! I have also had several rabbits and hamsters of my own and have cat and dog sat for many many...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Catherine C.
Wheeling, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a dog walker and dog sitter for more than 10 years.
I love animals, in particular dogs and cats.
I grew up with Labrador Retriever's and have a rescue Jack Russel Beagle mix. I had another rescue before for 9 years who was completely blind.
I will treat your pet as I would my own. I am very compassionate with...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Walking.
I have experience in communicating and raising a Siberian Husky dog. I take daily walks with my dog, feed her, play. Together with the dog, I attended dog training. Therefore, I understand how to raise a dog and understand it from the point of view of animal...
I have many years of experience and grew up with animals all of my life. I know that dogs and cats and all of those fun friends become your family so their happiness and safety is my top priority. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting or even just a pal to play with :) I am 19 I have my own car. I can also help with a bit...
Sofia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Palatine, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Palatine, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Palatine, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $17.20 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 Palatine, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Palatine, 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 Palatine, 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 Palatine, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Palatine, 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 Palatine, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Palatine, 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 Palatine, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Palatine, 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.