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Tatum F.
Hinsdale, IL
$27-30/hr
Hi! My name is Tatum and I live in Lombard. I have been pet sitting for families all over Hinsdale (where I used to live/grew up) for a couple of years. I am currently in school to become a nurse and am looking to find a couple of hours of work! I have a boxer at home and previously had another boxer, a pit bull, and shitzu. I...
Tatum can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I have 1 year of experience in pet sitting and also have experience caring for my 2 cats. I love animals and will provide yours with the same level of effort and care that I do my own :)
Carina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Morgan and I have many years of taking care of pets. I've been a reliable dog sitter for many friends as they go out of town as well and have had dogs my entire life. Currently I have a cat, a large dog, and a leopard gecko of my own. I love animals with all my heart and would love to help with walking,...
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Nina! I'm 26 years old, and I live in Chicago. I grew up surrounded by animals; I even had six (!!) dogs at one point. My grandparents own a large farm in Northern Minnesota, so I have a deep understanding of how to take care of various animals. I have my own sweet cat, Tony, who I love and adore.
I would love to...
Nina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Michele! I am 20 y/o I have had experience with animals all my life. I lived with 5 cats and 3 dogs. I can consist of walking, cleaning, feeding, bathing, pet sitting, overnight care , check ins, etc. I have multiple references with great reviews. I'm available 24/7, message me anytime to discuss or go over any...
Michele can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
As a child, I owned a variety of pets from box turtles to a yellow Labrador retriever. Currently, I have a cat that I rescued when it's previous owners abandoned him after moving out of the city. He is now a happy and healthy cat. I know that I can give your pets the same love and attention that they need to maintain their...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding & more
I've grown up surrounded by and taking care of pets, including experience as a dog sitter. I get along well with all pets and have experience with most of them as well! Dogs (big and small), cats, frogs, rats/reptiles, fish and birds- I am comfortable with them all! :)
Brooke can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, My name is Jazmyn and I am 21 years old and a huge animal lover. I am a junior at the university of Pittsburgh. I don't have any years of paid experience but I have had animals in my life since I was a kid. I have dealt with dogs and cats. I currently have a dog now and I have taught him how to do little tricks like sit...
Jazmyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Marlene C.
Westchester, IL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a reliable pet sitter who can provide pet care in your home. I have plenty of firsthand experience with animals ranging from dogs and cats to rabbits, guinea pigs, turtles and more! I am aspiring to be a veterinary technician and plan to begin studying for such, soon.
I can provide care for your beloved animals in the...
Marlene can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! I have been watching pets my whole life! Dogs, cats, birds. All different energy levels and breeds. I found myself dog sitting / house sitting at the age of 9 and have now done it for so many dogs and families! I am unemployed until July 8th so I am looking to fill my time walking / sitting pets!
Serena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Quinn B.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I would love to help take care of your pets. I grew up with cats and dogs in the house, and have often taken care of pets while housesitting for family friends. I'll take your lead for communication needs whenever your animals may be in my care. I'd love to give them all the snuggles and playtime they may need as an...
Quinn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Roxolana and I am a pet sitter in Chicago. I offer pet sitting services for cats and dogs, including overnight care and dog walking. I love animals and enjoy taking care of them. My goal is to provide the best care for your pet while you are away.
Roksolana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gisela A.
Melrose Park, IL
$15-20/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 sitting, pet walking
Ryan F.
La Grange, IL
$15-50/hr
Hey there!
I would absolutely love the opportunity to take care of your fur babies!
I have a lot of experience pet sitting both cats and dogs!
I have raised family dogs my whole life. I currently have a wonderful corgi named Winston with my partner!
Ryan can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Hi! I'm Molly and I'm a current medical student looking for pet sitting jobs to make some extra money. I love animals and have fostered dogs in the past, as well as lived with 3 different dogs of varying shapes and sizes. I also lived with a cat growing up, and am comfortable with all types of animals. I look forward to meeting...
Molly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. My Grandma was very influential in teaching me to love and care for them and how to read their body language. I started pet sitting when I was in elementary school, when our neighbors would go on vacation I would care for their cat and fish. I have had many...
Tamara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Alyssa S.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm A Friendly Lifelong Pet Owner And Have Been Taking Care Of Dogs And Cats For Ten Years.
I'd describe my personality as sweet, caring and empathetic.
I like working with animals because I've been a lifelong pet owner and animal lover.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my schedule, pays well and allows me to meet a bunch of cute pets.
I started working with animals 10 years ago when I would help my...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have cared for numerous dogs, a cat, and several small rodents throughout my life, so I have experience with all of these.
Anne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Comfortable with all types of pet sitting, willing to just stop in to take dogs out, stay at your home, or bring your pups to mine (provided they are non-aggressive) I have two dogs of my own and years of experience watching other people's dogs and cats. Willing to also keep up with household duties while you are away.
Rose can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding & more
Ghita M.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ghita and I love animals!! I have experience with both cats and dogs. I used to have a huskie pup, until we had to give him away due to moving reasons. I also used to have 2 cats that my family fostered just recently. I'm super energetic and like to be outdoors, but I
Also like to sit at home and cuddle with my...
Ghita can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Riverside, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Riverside, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Riverside, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 Riverside, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Riverside, 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 Riverside, 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 Riverside, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Riverside, 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 Riverside, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Riverside, 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 Riverside, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Riverside, 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.