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Isabella H.
Belvidere, IL
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Isabella and I am 19 years old. I love animals. I'm comfortable with dogs of any size and cats of any breed. I'm down to walk them and pet sit them!
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals, all kinds of animals! I've had dogs all my life. I also network cats and dogs in need of homes on social media. Too many dogs and cats end up abandoned or in kill shelters so I try to help get them homes before they are killed. I would love to take care of your animals and treat them as my own. I have done pet...
Beverly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have been dog/cat sitting for about 3 years on and off. I have done overnight dog sitting and i'm definitely not opposed to overnight if needed! I'm just looking to make some extra cash with something that is a bit flexible with my current work schedule. I have weekends off so weekends are open availability! I have 4 cats &...
Kaycee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Shayla S.
Huntley, IL
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Shay, and I'm thrilled to offer my 2 years of pet sitting experience to your furry (and scaly) family members. I can watch dogs, hypoallergenic cats, reptiles, and other household pets, and I'm comfortable caring for up to 3 pets at a time. Whether it's pet sitting, walking, or just providing lots of love and...
Shayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am able to provide pet sitting and pet care services in your home. I have had dogs my entire life and cats for over 8 years. I understand how important it is for you pet to feel comfortable when you aren't able to be there to let them out, feed them, throw a toy around with them, and care for them for an afternoon or days on...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting for various animals. Dogs, cats, horses, cows, goats, sheep. I can give basic first aid, shots, grooming and mostly cuddles. I'm experienced horse person and raised on a farm. I've had two large black labs for 17 years each and they died of old age. :(
I'm currently home during break from UK from April 4-...
Sue can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals - we have 3 dogs and 2 cats at home, all of them rescue and very friendly and if I could, I will rescue all. We have nice 2 acre land and plenty toys for our cats and dogs to play. I work only part time, so I will love to help others in need of pet sitter, walking or bording.
Ewa can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience caring for multiple dogs, cats, reptiles, exotic birds, fish, and small animals including guinea pigs, hamsters, and chinchillas.
Leslie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Natalie K.
Dundee, IL
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I used to dog sit while I was in College for my neighbors and I myself have a cat and I absolutely love animals and caring for them.
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! I have been pet sitting on and off the past few years. I love animals and love to take care of them. I have a dog and 2 cats of me own. I also have taken care of several types of dogs, small and big, along with cats in the past.
Kendall can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Hello,
My name is Kaya and I am interested in being your Pet Sitter! I have multiple years of experience with cats, dogs, horses, and chickens. Please contact me to see if we'd be a good fit :)
Kaya can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Chloe M.
Elgin, IL
$14-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had many pets my whole life as well as my family members. I have pet sit for some family friends often. I currently have 3 cats and 1 dog. I love pets and love to play with them and just show them love. Please message me any questions!
Chloe can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
Hi! I'm very reliable and patient caregiver. I love working with children and watching cats and small dogs!
Ciara can also help with: Pet sitting
Illiana G.
Elgin, IL
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Illiana, and I love animals. All growing up I always had cats and dogs. So I have 19 Years of experience taking care of cats, dogs and other animals. I provide walking, in home dog sitting , clean up after dogs and cats. I am comfortable caring for more than 1 pet at time. I look forward to meeting you and your family...
Illiana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hello there!
My name is Ashley and I have a passion for pets! They deserve nothing but the best and I'm so excited to provide that service. I've been a proud cat owner for 13 years and have been pet sitting for 11 years. I've mainly cared for cats and dogs but welcome all animals! Im so grateful for this opportunity and look...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide pet sitting/walking in your own home. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I have owned dogs for most of my life and presently love and care for two German Shepherds and a cat of my own.
Alysa F.
Elgin, IL
$18-25/hr
I grew up with dogs and cats, so I love them very much. I also used to own a leopard gecko, and I know how to properly care for one of those as well as a hamster. I don't mind learning new things, and I am new to pet sitting, but I'm really excited to look after them and hope I can provide the best care possible.
Alysa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Sophya A.
Huntley, IL
$15-20/hr
Hi, I'm Sophya! I am currently a student at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. Although I am studying to treat humans, I am a huge animal lover! I have two dogs and a rabbit! I have been cat and dog sitting for over 4 years and would love to meet your animal! As someone who has had to hire a sitter for my pets, I...
Sophya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Sadie and I just finished my sophomore year of college at ISU. I am home for the summer until the middle of August and am looking to fill up some of the time. I am available everyday except some Tuesdays and Thursdays. I have two dogs and one cat, and we've had dogs and cats my entire life. Feel free to send...
Sadie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an undergraduate student at the University of Illinois at Chicago. I have a cat named Harrison and I grew up with a golden retriever. I love being around animals and I grew up cat-sitting and dog-sitting for my neighbors. I am going to school for Occupational Therapy, but I strive to help people in all aspects of their...
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Sycamore, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Sycamore, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Sycamore, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $15.60 per hour as of January, 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 Sycamore, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Sycamore, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 5 cat sitters in Sycamore, 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 Sycamore, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Sycamore, 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 Sycamore, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Sycamore, 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 Sycamore, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Sycamore, 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.