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60 cat sitters are listed in Prospect Heights, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 6 years
Cat sitters in Prospect Heights, IL
I am willing to provide pet-sitting and/or dog-walking services. I have been around dogs since I was very young, and currently have a young Shepherd mix back at home. I have experience sitting for dogs (puppies-elderly), as well as cats. I am comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes. I volunteered at the Naperville Area...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, 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 walking, pet transportation
Hello!! My name is Maho.
I am originally from Tokyo Japan and moved to Chicago recently.
Me and my husband love animals. However, we can't have pets since due to in Military life.(we move a lot and some overses bases won't to allow to pets to live offbase)
We both grew up with animals(dogs and cats, fish, hamster)and love to...
Maho can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Sarah T.
Lake Zurich, IL
$15-19/hr
Hi my name is Sarah! I just graduated college and am looking for pet sitting jobs this summer before I start a full time job in August! I have years of experience watching mainly dogs and cats and have loved every minute of it!
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've been nannying my whole career and every family has a dog or cat. I own two myself and have a love for animals
Lauryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I've been a dog walker/pet sitter for many years with paid experience. I have lived with dogs and cats, and have experience with other animals as well. Would love a summer job while home from college! Thank you :)
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking
Hope S.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$10-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I used to walk/ take care of two dogs in my neighborhood when I was 12. I'm looking to pet sit while you are at work or on vacation! I love to play with and walk my chocolate lab Reya. I love animals so much that in my free time I go to orphans of the storm to play with the cats. I hope to become a vet in the future.
Hope can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am an animal lover with two cats of my own! I grew up with cats but love and have taken care of dogs as well! I also have experience caring for fish and tiny frogs. I am a non-smoker and I would love to be a part of your pets life! Please feel free to reach out with any questions!
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Victoria G.
Mount Prospect, IL
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Care Provider/ Pet Lover - Part Time
Hi, my name is Victoria and I have been caring for animals my whole life. I started off with dogs, cats, and horses, but have now fully educated myself to care for any animal. I am an experienced pet parent and warden of safety for animals. I have worked in 3 doggy daycare, stables, and have cat sit many times before, I know a...
Victoria can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training & more
Merrie S.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I own one dog a cat and a skunk (DONT ask LOL) I love animals and would love to help out with sitting!
Merrie can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
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
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 sitting, pet walking
Briana H.
Vernon Hills, IL
$15-19/hr • 9 yrs exp
I love animals and will treat your pet with compassion and care. I have my own cat, Kovu, and he is treated like a member of the family.
I have experience with a variety of animals and can provide pet sitting in your home, check ins, dog walking, vet visit transportation, and general pet care.
Briana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello, my name is Shyla! I am all about animals, I've worked in shelters, I've done overnight pet sitting, and I am comfortable with pets of all kinds! Dogs, Cats, Lizards, snakes, rabbits, and more are all fine by me! I am trustworthy and very detailed in care for your pets!
Shyla can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello!
My name is Peyton and I am happy to care for your pet! While I do not have experience in dog care I do have my own husky lab and cat who are both rescues! I have my own experience with pets and am happy to assist with care for other pets too! Due to my own personal experience I understand that pets are like family...
Peyton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have recently graduated from Arizona State University with two bachelors degrees (finance and sociology). I am currently a Master of Social Work student at Aurora University.
I have taken care of multiple dogs and cats over the years, and can provide any walking, check-ins, or house sitting services as needed.
Camryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have walked dogs and cared for pets for both dogs and cats for over four years. I have had dogs all of my life and currently have a 1-year-old golden retriever.
Mary 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...
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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! My name is Serena and I've been pet sitting for 3 years. I have experience with dogs, cats, and fish. I have loved animals my whole life and can't wait to meet yours! I am comfortable with feeding, administering medication, walks, taking them to the park, and anything else your pet needs in order to feel comfortable while...
Serena can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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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 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 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.