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I'm a 25-year-old Dog and cat lover with 3 dogs and a rescued cat at home.
I provide sitting at your own home, dog-walking, and light grooming.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love animals and would love to care for your pets. I have had dogs and cats growing up and feel confident in my ability to care for animals, walk them, or just show them love and attention! I love animals of all sizes and ages, but prefer to provide animal sitting in your own home. Unfortunately my lease does not...
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Meghan was very passionate and responsible during her watch over my 2 yr old when I had to be away from home temporarily for a conference. She constantly updated me on how my son was doing. Very trustworthy!"
Tony P.
Hello,
My name is Melissa. I am 28 years old and a dog & cat lover. I have been a nanny (of human children) for many years and some of the families I have cared for have had pets! Therefore, I have also needed to care for them. I have experience with dogs and cats including walking, waste cleanup, feeding, overnight, and of...
Melissa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I've administered diabetes shots. Loved dogs and cats all of my life. Lived many months in Argentina with 7 street dogs which we took in, groomed, took care of (some were beat up pretty bad). Open to high amounts of walking and flexible. I like working with animals because they are precious and valuable to me, they've impacted...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi there! My name is Natalie H., and I'm a dedicated and compassionate pet sitter who understands that pets are family. Whether it's playful pups, cuddly cats, or other furry (or not-so-furry) friends, I'm here to provide loving care while you're away.
I have a natural affinity for animals and believe in tailoring my care to...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting
I have mainly cared for dogs and cats and I also have two cats of my own. I usually feed, play with and groom the animals I care for.
Siubhan can also help with: Pet walking
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: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, dog training
Hi My name is Nataly, I'm a 21 year college transfer classes student, I live in the Uptown neighborhood of Chicago, I've been a person who has been surrounded by pets since I can remember, I've have experience with plenty of dogs, cats and also birds!
I've taken care of my own pets, sadly my 4 paw family members are not with me...
Nataly can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Cristopher C.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr
Hi! My name is Cristopher. I am a 22-year-old male and I love pets. I can provide pet sitting in your own home. My favorite type of pet are dogs. I have been surrounded around them my whole life. Some of my favorite breeds are rottwielers and beagles. I have always wanted to know what it would feel like to have a cat as my...
Cristopher can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am , a young, kind, patient and loving woman willing to take care of pets. I am characterized by being fun.
Mariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
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"Im looking for help with a 5 month old german shepard.Im looking for someone to feed him and take him out in yard on occasion.help cutting his nails and grooming.Are you intrested?"
Michael H.
I have many years of experience around children. Working at a daycare for 3 years prepared me for many situations and experiences, from ages 0-5. I have been around dogs and cats for my whole life and would love to be of assistance when it comes to feeding, walking, and overnight care. I am reliable, compassionate, hard-working,...
Esme can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I'm experienced with both cats and dogs, and have raised multiple pets from birth. I currently have three beautiful cats and three dogs of my own! Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Sadie S.
Chicago, IL
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
My Name Is Sadie, I Am 19 Years Old And Looking To Care For Some Animals!
I'd describe my personality as friendly, curious, and gentle.
I like working with animals because I've always owned a pet, and couldn't imagine living without one! Currently, I have a cat, dog, and 5 chickens! I absolutely love all animals and want to give them all my love!!
I'm looking for a job that starts over the summer, I...
Sadie can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hi my name's Isabel and I'm currently a senior Honors student at university. I've grown up with pets my whole life including dogs, cats, horses, and fish. I'm definitely an animal lover and have two cats of my own. I have dog and pet sat in my hometown and often do it for my father who has two dogs. Thank you for checking out my...
Isabel can also help with: Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as responsible, empathetic, and honest.
I like working with animals because I have cats of my own, and I absolutely adore them. I think cats are such cute, sweet, intelligent animals and they deserve the best.
I'm looking for a house sitting and/or cat-sitting job where I could keep everything...
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I'd describe my personality as artsy, kind, and low-key. I'm a homebody, but I do love taking walks daily!
I like working with animals because they provide amazing company and comfort! I usually prefer spending time with animals to people. I grew up with tons of different pets in my household and have experience with all kinds...
Jessie can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Adelle, I am a 19-year-old college student and I've been an animal lover for as long as I can remember! I have experience with dogs, cats, bunnies, and guinea pigs (as well as cows, horses, and sheep, although I'm guessing there's not much of a market for sheep-sitting in Cary). I currently have two amazing pups of my...
Adelle can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Liana and I'm a recent college grad from the University of Pittsburgh. I have had dogs/cats for my whole life, and love to take care of them.
I have been pet-sitting for five+ years, and have experience in caring for dogs, cats, and fish. I'm available to provide pet-sitting in your own home, and would love to...
Liana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Marguerite K.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I was a neighbrohood go-to pet sitter and have taken care of dogs, cats, bunnies, and more. I love connecting with animals and caring for them as if they are my own. I have two cats and had a beloved puppy dog growing up.
Marguerite can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Skokie, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Skokie, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Skokie, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $20.67 per hour as of March, 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 Skokie, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Skokie, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in Skokie, 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 Skokie, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Skokie, 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 Skokie, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Skokie, 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 Skokie, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Skokie, 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.