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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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming
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: Boarding, pet sitting
Iryna K.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Iryna!
I have 10 years of experience in care of animals (dogs and cats)
I love animals and would like to help you with organization some duties with your pets including walking and sitting.
Iryna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Zarife Jale Y.
Chicago, IL
$36/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a cat lover! I started my cat sitter experience , she was my girl when my neighbor was out of city for couple days a month.
Zarife Jale can also help with: Pet sitting
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Sarah G.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr
As a dedicated and reliable pet caregiver, I offer cat and dog sitting services tailored to your pets individual needs. I have experience providing daily care, including feeding, walking, playtime, and administering medication as required. I prioritize creating a safe and comfortable environment, ensuring your pets receive the...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
Hi!! I'm Ruby and I'm living in Portland :) I have been pet sitting for about six years now, have two cats and a dog of my own, and also have experience with fish, birds (parakeets, chickens, and many wild birds after a few years volunteering for wildlife rescue), goats, reptiles, and amphibians! In my free time, I love to hike,...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Samantha C.
Chicago, IL
$17-21/hr
I am a dog and cat lover who has had experience caring for both! I currently own one cat and had several dogs growing up. I am comfortable cleaning litter, brushing, and feeding pets as needed. I am on break right now for school and am looking for some temporary jobs with potential for future occasional pet sitting.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Danielle M.
Chicago, IL
$20-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I have dog and house sat over the past 4 years. I am more than happy to take care of pets other than dogs too, such as cats, bunnies, and other animals with little maintenance or after being directed on how to care for them. I can also house sit, take care of plants, retrieve mail,...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Claire. I have years of experience owning and caring for small and large dogs of all ages and breeds. I also frequently sit for cats. I have volunteered at PAW's Chicago where I walked dogs throughout the neighborhood and tidied their living quarters. I have always been an animal lover and absolutely...
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rachel W.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Rachel, your friendly neighborhood pet sitter! With a deep love for animals and my own sweet cat, I offer personalized care for your furry family members. Whether it's cuddles, walks, or just hanging out, I'm here to keep your pets happy and comfortable while you're away. Flexible scheduling and lots of belly rubs...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Luyao C.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a pet lover who had two rats for over 3 years old and having a cat currently. I helped my friend sitting their dogs and cats a lot and would love to help your babies:)
Luyao can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have my own puppy and I have taken care of many animals over the years. I am experienced with dogs, cats and many reptiles.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Hello! I am a huge animal lover with experience pet sitting and dog walking. I have pet sat for cats, dogs, lizards, snakes, and fish. I would love to help you out in any you can. Excited to meet your furry or scaly buddies and give them the utmost care!
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love to be around animals. I have always had a dog and now I have a cat as well. I have experience in dog-sitting and walking dogs. My current dog is a very hyper labradoodle, so I know how to handle dogs of all temperaments. I would love to spend time with your pet!
Emily can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have owned both cats and dogs and have been an animal lover since I can remember. I owned a Lab/Basset Hound mix for her whole life and raised and trained from a puppy to an adult dog. I also owned a cat for many years. I have experience walking dogs as well as dog sitting for friends and neighbors on vacation.
Jackie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation
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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 $27.83 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 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 6 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.