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60 cat sitters are listed in Prospect Heights, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 6 years
Cat sitters in Prospect Heights, IL
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 walking, pet sitting
I've cared for large breed dogs including my own for 10 years. Walking, feeding, sitting, socializing and cuddles while you're away! Cat lover also!
Brooke can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, 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
I enjoy working with animals. Particularly, I have a love for cats. I have a cat of my own that I love dearly and take care of. Also, I volunteer at my local cat shelter. I would to love to help take care of your lovely fur baby!
Hajra can also help with: Pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
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...
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have owned 2 dogs and 3 cats and absolutely love animals. My house manager work over the years has had me take care of dogs of all sizes and ages from labradors to yorkies. Will Walk/Sit/Feed etc
Please feel free to contact me!
Sandy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I've had experience over the last couple of years taking care of pets for friends. I'm especially good with cats as I owe a couple but have had experience with working with larger dogs as well.
Mariana 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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I've taken care of dogs and cats for years! I consistently dog sit and was a dog walker all throughout college. I enjoy taking dogs on a daily walk and can take care of them for an extended time if the family is out of town!
For babysitting, I am a second grade teacher. I love working with children and exploring their natural...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Aside from my love of nannying for newborns/infants, my other love is animals! Unfortunately, I am allergic to cats, but I absolutely adore dogs! I'm comfortable taking care of dogs of all sizes and ages, and truly believe they should be treated like family!
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting
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I am an experienced, full/part time or weekend provider. My name is Laima. I live in Lake Forest. I have been caring for pets all my life, since I was child. I am comfortable with cats, dogs and other animals. I providing house sitting and love to take care of plants. I have excellent North Shore references. I have additional...
Laimute can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 sitting in your own home. I have 6+ years of experience with my own pets, I currently have a dog and 2 cats. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming, I typically trim my own dogs hair as he has social anxiety.
Lissette can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I like working with animals because they bring me such joy and they are so loyal! They just make you happy!
I started working with animals when I was a teenager I grew up with animals and I knew I wanted to pet sit/walk for many years!
One thing you should know about me is that I will treat and love your pet like they are my...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking
Vanessa G.
Wheeling, IL
$15-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! Cat owner here. Have a very smart boy but also independent. I understand cats very much and come from even extended family owning pets. I've dog/cat sit when family or friends are out of town. Tend to pop in and do it when needed. Also there to give them some love. Hope I can help when you guys travel and such!
Vanessa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I've grown up on a ranch so I kept a lot of animals specifically dogs and cats. I absolutely love animals and I would love to take care of yours along with their little quirks. Nothing's off-limits. I'd love to care for your fur children.
Khalia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have watched many animals for friends, co-workers, & family members. I am very experienced with both cats, dogs, birds, and hamsters. I am very trust worthy, responsible, and have a big heart for all animals. I have even watched 7 dogs at one time for four days.
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Margaret K.
Mount Prospect, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal lover all my life , raised with cats dogs and horses. Can do overnight stays at your house or your pet can stay at mine . Proud owner of a mini doxie Zoey friendly pet sitter partner .
Margaret can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Prospect Heights, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Prospect Heights, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Prospect Heights, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 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 Prospect Heights, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Prospect Heights, 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 Prospect 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 Prospect Heights, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Prospect 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 Prospect Heights, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Prospect 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 Prospect Heights, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Prospect 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.
Ratings for Prospect Heights, IL cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Cat Sitters in Prospect Heights, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.