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I have at least 13 years of experience cat sitting and at least 3 years of dog sitting. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I have two cats of my own and often dog-sit for my neighbors. I am employed full-time as a teacher and consider myself to be very responsible. I love working with pets and visiting all the...
Ann Marie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Enas A.
Bridgeview, IL
$25-50/hr
Hi my name is Enas I absolutely love pets I have 1 bunny and and 1 cat I have experience in taking care of 3 dogs also and feeding fish let me know if your interested in letting me sit your pets for you !
As a mama of 6 reptiles and a dog, I understand that your pets are your babies! I am available for pet sitting. I've had animals since I could walk, and taking great care of them is one of my many passions. Sadly allergic to cats. Sorry! :(
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Heather N.
Oak Forest, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi!
I do pet sitting on the regular. I'm comfortable around all sizes of dogs/cats. I have years of experience around animals and have always had a passion for them! I can do anything from daily walking to regular pet sitting.
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Sharice M.
Hickory Hills, IL
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love animals with a deep passion. I have 2 dogs of my own along with 2 cats and one more dog that lives with me. I've had animals all my life and love them with all my heart. I can also provide animals with baths along with brushing and walking.
Sharice can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Addison A.
Oak Lawn, IL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with animals at a young age, being an owner of dogs, cats, fish, birds, and guinea pigs myself. I've always connected with pets very quickly and have been a reliable sitter for several fur babies over the years. I have an incredibly flexible schedule, so if there's any last minute needs, I have no problem...
Addison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Taylor L.
Chicago, IL
$17-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I dog sit regularly. I have experience with shy, energetic, large, small, dogs needing meds, and more. I have experience cat sitting as well, but more so with dogs. I love animals and will be sure to take good care of your pet and send you plenty of pictures of your furry friend having fun if requested!
Happy to meet up and go...
Taylor can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Taylor is a very kind who cares deeply about animals. Whenever I leave my pets at home for few days, I know exactly who to call- Taylor. I would tell her some instructions for my dogs, like when to eat and things like that. She would follow all the directions...
Michael B.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
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: Pet transportation, dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Katie was awesome with my dog, and took the job last minute helping me out greatly!! She was on time and communicated the entire time!! Definitely recommend her services!"
Rob C.
Jenifer D.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal Caregiver /Home Sitter/ Errands And Light Housework
5.0
(3)
Hello!
My name is Jenifer. I've been employed with a major airline, traveling both domestic and international travel for the past 15 years with a legacy carrier. Sadly however, recently furloughed for a bit due to Covid.
My heart has always been with animals. Due to my career in travel, and living alone, haven't been able to...
Jenifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Jen was great and took great care of my dog Jax. He really took a liking to her! Total professional through & through, would definitely recommend her to anyone!"
Darius M.
Mack M.
Naperville, IL
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been doing dog walking/pet sitting for 8 years now. I love all different kinds of animals. I have dog sat and walked small to big dogs. I can do some basic training with dogs. I also pet sit all types of animals dogs, cats, birds(includes chickens), reptiles, etc. I have 5 pets of my own, 2 cats and 3 dogs. I don't do...
Mack can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Mack did a wonderful job with our 2 dogs. She is kind and patient and the pups are always happy to see her!"
Julia F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am available to cat and dog sit during the summer while you are away and need someone to check in on your kitties or dogs. I have two cats whom I love with all my heart, and a cuddly old dog who is living with us at the moment.
I am caring, reliable, and gentle. I sometimes need a cat sitter myself so I know how...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have two wonderful dogs at home, a cocker spaniel/ chihuahua mix and a German Shepard. I have experience walking, staying overnight, and giving medicine to dogs. I have experience with cats and feeding fish.
Lisett can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Lisett is a good, honest, reliable baby sitter that I hired. I would recommend her."
Gina N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up with cats and dogs all my life; at one point we had 5 cats and 2 dogs! In high school I worked at a doggy daycare for 2 years and later on in college I began pet sitting and boarding. As a clinical therapist, I would describe myself as caring and compassionate which I think are also good qualities for caring for...
Ilana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She was a joy to work with at my Doggie Daycare. She did every task asked of her with a smile and was always prompt. The dogs couldn't get enough of her! She spent every moment she could playing, petting and walking ALL of them; she didn't play favorites. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have owned dogs, cats, mice, and hamsters on and off (sometimes at the same time) my entire life! I have a passion for animals and will pet sit in your own home. I am no stranger to big or small dogs and can lightly groom them at your request! If your animal needs some light cardio I love going on walks and runs,...
Brea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
I have 1 dog and 1 cat. I have experience in walking dogs as well as taking care of them in your home, or mine is fine.
Kerry can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hi there! For all the dogs out there; woof!
My name is Tracy and I am a dog-loving writer who works from home full-time. My assistant is my senior dog, Wrigley. He is a Australian Shepherd/Pointer mutt who loves to chill and go on long walks. He enjoys other dogs and humans very much. My dog is an all-around chill dude who...
Tracy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone else. I am BEYOND grateful I have found Tracy because I feel confident in her care-giving abilities, her judgement, and how...
Anna B.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love animals and have been taking care of dogs and cats for 10 years. I am able to dog sit and cat sit in your home and stay overnight if needed.
Lace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lace was so great with our two small dogs. She's communicative and reliable. Our little guys were so excited to see her everyday. She was also really helpful with managing our Maltipoo's anxiety. We'd definitely hire her again."
Genesis C.
Paige R.
Woodridge, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter Who Is Caring, Loving, Patient, Reliable, Responsible, Outgoing And Flexible!
5.0
(1)
I have been providing pet sitting/services since 2010. I do not have any breed or size restrictions. A few consistent pets I cared for was a golden retriever and cat in the same household, a miniature Bernedoodle from the age of 6 months till current, a cat from the age of 6 months till current, 2 Maltese, 3 German shepherds,...
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"I hired Paige when I needed someone capable as well as productive (i.e. time and money to be worth it) to move my personal property from my 1000 square foot condo to my new out of State home. Paige did a great job dealing with my emotional personality at the time...
Sarah S.
Sarah R.
Chicago, IL
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love caring for pets, especially dogs and cats. I've been an animal lover all my life, and would love to find house-sitting/pet-sitting jobs this summer. I also provide baby-sitting services, and in the past it is how I have come across many families that need a sitter for their pet while on vacation. I hope you'll consider my...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I would love to pet sit your pet or take your dog for a walk. I have 3 fur babies. A dog and 2 cats.
Tracy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Palos Park, IL
Taylor L.
5.0
Taylor is a very kind who cares deeply about animals. Whenever I leave my pets at home for few days, I know exactly who to call- Taylor. I would tell her some instructions for my dogs, like when to eat and things like that. She would follow all the directions precisely, even when I had instructions...
- Michael B.
Katie B.
5.0
Katie is wonderful, dependable, and our puppy loves her!
- Kristine L.
Jenifer D.
5.0
Jen was great and took great care of my dog Jax. He really took a liking to her! Total professional through & through, would definitely recommend her to anyone!
- Darius M.
Mack M.
5.0
Mack did a wonderful job with our 2 dogs. She is kind and patient and the pups are always happy to see her!
- Julia F.
Lisett R.
5.0
Lisett is a good, honest, reliable baby sitter that I hired. I would recommend her.
- Gina N.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Palos Park, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Palos Park, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Palos Park, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $14.00 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 Palos Park, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Palos Park, 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 Palos Park, 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 Palos Park, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Palos Park, 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 Palos Park, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Palos Park, 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 Palos Park, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Palos Park, 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.