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Dina S.
Chicago, IL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have pet care experience with dogs and cats. I've had dogs and cats of my own. I love animals and have volunteered my time at shelters. I also work as a pet sitter and occasional dog walker.
Dina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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I have had a cat for 4 years. I know how to approach cats. I have walked dogs before. I also worked as a dog sitter.
Hello! I've cared for animals my whole life, with a focus on dogs and cats, and a special love for my feline friends. I have experience in grooming cats and dogs, but I'm eager to learn new skills to care for pets of other varieties. I'm reliable and responsible, and would love to help a few more animals get the attention they...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have owned and cared for dogs and cats since I was a child. I am comfortable walking up to two dogs at a time, changing/cleaning litter, feeding and giving medication to dogs and cats. Dogs who do well with children and other dogs may be able to stay with my family for a few days of dog sitting as well. We have a fenced in...
Maggie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi there!!! My name is hannah and I am 18 years old, and will be going to elmhurst university this fall! I have fish, cats, hamster and a goldendoodle! I am very familiar with all types of animals.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have helped pet sit for family friends for a couple of years after growing up with a few dogs of my own. I have pet sit for dogs and cats. I currently help take care of my brother's dog, Sully.
Kennedy can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I am a 55-year-old woman and I live on the Northwest side in Chicago with my elderly mom. I have some experience in baby sitting, have much more experience volunteering with cat rescue and pet sitting. Also take care of my mom and run errands for her, take her to doctor appointments, hygiene assistance, medication reminders,...
Susana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Aside from my own two cats at home, I have two years of experience with pet sitting, including administering medication for cats, dog walking, and the occasional overnight if necessary. I prefer to over-ask instead of assume, especially when it comes to taking care of another living being, so maybe just be prepared for me to...
Elena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
As an animal reiki practitioner, and medium, I appreciate and understand animals in a beautiful way. Their souls deserve to be loved and cared for, as we care for one another.
I am an attentive and loving care taker with experience training dogs, working side by side with those who bread large breed dogs, as well as have...
Kate can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I've always had a family dog and love pets. Currently have a bird and two geckos. I offer pet sitting at my home in Villa park, with a fenced in yard and no other dogs or cats.
Bianca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi! My name is Nina and I just moved to Logan Square for the summer. I am a 21-year-old attending college at the University of Miami (Ohio) and an incoming senior studying speech pathology. I grew up with two cats and a dog so I have a good amount of experience. I also was my neighborhood pet sitting and walker. I love all...
Nina can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I love Dogs/ Cats, but dogs will always hold a special place in my heart. Your Puppy/ Dog will enjoy every bit of our time together as much as I am. Take a moment and relax as your pet enjoys adventures with the best dog care Lady!
My Doggy care routine fits into my schedule because I'm able to schedule around my family time...
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Bonded and insured
I have been taking care of pets (mainly dogs, but the occasional cat as well) since I was old enough to be responsible to do so. I realized about a year ago that I wanted to merge my 2 main interests - psychology and animals - and become a dog trainer. I have completed the Karen Pryor Academy Professional Dog Trainer course and...
Cassie can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello, I'm Hannah! A little about my pet sitting background. I have had my own animals growing up, I had ferrets, fish, cats, and dogs! I love them all! In college I signed up for another pet app, so I've been doing dog/ cat sitting since 2017!
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love caring for animals, and I treat every pet as if they were my own. Whether it's feeding, walking, playing, or just giving lots of love and attention, I make sure every pet feels happy and cared for while their owners are away.
I'm experienced with dogs, cats, and even small pets, and I'm comfortable handling...
Zynnea can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Gisela A.
Melrose Park, IL
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have 2 cats, Jasper who is 1-year-old, and Princess who is 9 years old :) I have also cared for my pet red cherry shrimp, betta fish, tetras, and parakeets.
Gisela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello my name is Carmen V and I have been for the past two years been taking care of her cat while at work I love to play with her and feed her I really enjoy it and for another 2 years I have been dog walking and dog house sitting where I would spend the night some time go for walks playing at the park
Carmen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Stephanie I.
Chicago, IL
$26/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Stephanie and I've had pets my whole life. From rabbits and birds and fish, to cats and dogs, and even a hedgehog! I have been walking dogs through a pet sitting app for over two years now, but I am hoping to find something a little more consistent to bring in some money while I pursue my theater career. If you...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hafiza P.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Cat sitting has become one of my favorite experiences. Every time I take care of a cat, I get to enjoy their unique personalities and quirks. Some are shy and reserved, while others are playful and demand attention. I love the routine of making sure they are fed, their litter box is clean, and they have some toys to engage with....
Hafiza can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
I absolutely LOVE animals. I pet sat for dogs, cats, birds, and fish before. When sitting I would make sure the animals have fresh food and water. I would take the dogs for a walk at least two times a day and spend time with them after the walk so they wouldn't get lonely; (sitting and petting it, or simply playing fetch out in...
Katie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Park Ridge, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Park Ridge, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Park Ridge, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $18.50 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 Park Ridge, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Park Ridge, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Park Ridge, 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.