My name is Lola and I love animals so much! I worked for three years with a dog and cat kennel. My primary tests were dog walking dog and cat feeding and of course lots of petting and cuddles and play time. I also have worked with a number of animal rescues including pet rescue. Through them I have fostered kittens and puppies...
While we have almost always had at least a dog, sometimes cats of our own, I have been caring for other's pets for the past several years. This mainly consists of dog walks, but also drop-in visits, and occasionally house/pet sitting.
I have enjoyed this venture very much as it gives me my "pet fix" and gets me outside and...
I have four pets of my own. Two German shepherd and two cats. I also grew up with three cats. We had ferrets at one time and a bunny. I have dog sat for several families since I was a teenager. I have also volunteered at many animal shelters and vet clinics. I have my bachelors degree in Zoology. I guess you could say I love...
Daynah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi. I hope you all are well.
I would enjoy being your pet sitter. I love cats , dogs, fish. :))
I have 3 dogs and 2 cats of my own and grew up around animals. My great grandfather lived on farm.
I know every animal is unique in their own way, so I prefer if the family allows me to know how to properly care for your pets....
Aleise can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Pets melt my heart! I have plenty of experience with my own fur babies (both dogs and cats) over the years. I have experience with dogs of all kinds and sizes, cats, horses, guinea pigs, fresh water fish, gerbils, hamsters and even a boa constrictor. I am happy to walk and play with dogs. I can generally administer medications...
Tammy can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet sitting and taking care of animals for over 20 years.
I have 4 cats of my own. I was a PAWS volunteer for 5 years.
I worked on a pony farm handling ponies, goats and donkeys.
I have a lot of experience with Birds as well from large parrots to parakeet's.
I have taken care of cats, dogs, birds, fish, and...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Hi! Im Lauren. I'm 22 and have been around animals my whole life. I grew up with all sorts of pets, guinea pigs, goats, dogs, cats, and horses. I have lots of experience with pet sitting, and I worked for the last three years as an assistant trainer at a competition barn.
Lauren can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Experienced with dogs, cats, and chickens. Available for occasional drop in or sitting to take care of your fur baby, water your plants, grab your mail, feed your fish, and check on your home.
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have worked with pets and take care of my own. Great with cats, small pets and dogs. Bathing, walking, grooming, and sitting. I am great with doing any of those. I am available when needed.
I am over 50, a grandma of many, mom of 5. I have 2 cats and a dog. I have spent 5 years babysitting, where I accepted payment through child care connections and also private pay in my home when my children were younger. I have been cleaning houses independently since 2018. I have done dog sitting occasionally for one family for...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello I am currently at ICC! Working on earning my associates in art. I've loved animals ever since I was born! I've had two cats and six baby kittens as well as a one or two dogs since 2001 my birth year! I had cared for my neighbors 2 dogs for 6 years. I was also responsible for feeding my own pets! Anyway looking forward to...
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Hi there, my name is Mackenzie. I graduated college in May 2020 from University. I studied finance and recently moved to the city in the fall. I am looking to make some extra money pet sitting as I love animals. I have two English bulldogs of my own and have foster multiple cats, so I have a lot of experience with both! I am...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
I have worked in homes with pets before as well as dog and cat sitting for families on vacation. Willing to stay in home or commute daily based on your needs!
Hi! I'm a quirky, reliable pet mom of 3. Two cats and one dog, who is a 170lb Mastiff at home. I'm looking forward to pet sitting and walking your fur babies and treating them as my own.
Libby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Greetings,
I am a certified dog walker since 2018. I grew up with a super pet friendly family. We had dogs, cats, birds and aquarium animals. I spent a lot of quality time with them. I have many experiences with pet sitting. I enjoy their company, I do not see it as a job at all! I am a huge advocate for exercise so don't...
Aysel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Hi!
Here some of qualities of Aysel. She is reliable, smart, pretty responsible, hardworking, cheerful, loves to learn new things, compassionate towards to the people and has high emotional intelligence!
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Yes, if you were looking for a pet sitter for a weekend trip or or just once in a while, you found the right spot. I love every animal. There is the only one I'm a little hesitant on our snakes and spiders. Just because I don't have a lot of training with the species. But dogs, cats birds, even farm animals, I will treat your...
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Peoria Heights, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Peoria Heights, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Peoria Heights, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $14.00 per hour as of January, 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 Peoria Heights, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Peoria Heights, 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 Peoria Heights, 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 Peoria Heights, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Peoria Heights, 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 Peoria Heights, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Peoria Heights, 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 Peoria Heights, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Peoria Heights, 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.