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Haley S.
Belleville, IL
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 23 years old, and I love animals. I am a proud owner of a pet turtle and guinea piggy and I get to help take care of my twin's 1-year-old pitbull/lab mix puppy Buddy! She is the most playful and energetic puppy I've ever met! My experience pet sitting other than the ones I live with includes watching a beautiful chocolate...
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Haley was wonderful with all of our pets and their different schedules and feeding amounts as well as playing and snuggling them so they feel loved and even purchasing a new leash when another broke and went above and beyond to still get our puppy even without a...
Samantha G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm 23 and have plenty of experience. In the past I've had parakeets, a guinea pig, hamsters, gerbils, cats, dogs and a large tank of fish. I have much experience with pets. I was a kennel tech from 2018 to 2023. I transitioned to dog walking in 2022. I have experience working with blind, deaf/diabetic and injured dogs/cats as...
5.0
"I'm pretty sure my dogs like her more than me. She's excellent with them and a genuine, nice person. We love having her!"
Tara M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I adore all animals and would be happy to offer the following services: pet sitting (overnight as well), dog walking, and pet transportation. I have experience with both cats and dogs, including a house full of many furry friends. I'm super active and love to engage with the animals, whether that entails walks, playing with...
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Morgan M.
Saint Louis, MO
$10-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting, walking, and in home care. I have been around animals my whole life. I grew up with two dogs and four cats. I love animals and would love to help take care of yours!
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Kaylee S.
Belleville, IL
$17-22/hr
I have two cats but lately I've had puppy. I am available to take good care of your fur baby I am caring and reliable sitter
Kaylee can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm Amanda, and I'm dedicated to showering your furry friend with love and attention while you're away. You can count on my reliability and trustworthiness to ensure your pet gets outside in time and enjoys their meals without worry. I understand how crucial it is to have someone you can trust, and I'm here to make sure...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
All animal are adorable, however cats an fish seem to be more my speed now an days. I have 2 cats (Sherman an Ursula) myself.
I am happy to assist with pet sitting/caring for you fur babies in your home.
I am trustworthy an reliable.
I am C-19 tested and negative.
Duties and time frame are flexible.
I charge FLAT FEES not...
La'toya can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
I have been taking care of animals since I was little. Grew up with an Alaskan malamute and 4 cats. I have watched cats and dogs together and separately. The cats include indoor and outdoor cats and 6-week-old kittens. I have had to give medicine to kittens and am comfortable giving medicine to all animals. The dogs have mostly...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I have had pets my whole life ranging from cats, dogs, fish, and lizards. I currently live with my family with three dogs, two inside cats, three outside cats, and two bearded dragons! I love all kinds of pets and would love to help take care of yours!
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've had pets my whole life and grew up on a farm. I have lots of experience feeding, and walking dogs and cats.
Baylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Ashley P.
Belleville, IL
$18-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I am Ashley and I love animals!! I currently volunteer and foster dogs and cats at a nearby animal shelter so I have a big love for animals! I have dog sit for almost 10 Years now! I would love to be given the chance to take care of your animals while you are not able to!
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I love going on walks outside and would love to take your pet on a neighborhood adventure! I grew up with pets (both cats and dogs) and spent time in high school volunteering at my local Humane Society walking dogs and spending time with cats. I have tons of experience with big dogs who like to pull and am well-versed in walking...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have a deep love for dogs and cats and am willing to assist you with any pet sitting or care that you need for your fur babies.
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Makayla C.
Saint Louis, MO
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I've been animal sitting for about 5 years now. I've covered it all from dogs and cats to tarantulas and snakes! I do overnights if needed as well.
Makayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Desiree C.
Saint Louis, MO
$13-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Pet sitter / dog walker for 3+ years
Love dogs and cats all sizes and ages . Babies and animals naturally adapt to me . Whether your pet just needs a companion or a friendly instructor I'm the one for the job I promise ! My high energy bubbly spirit yet calm demeanor always seals the deal!
Desiree can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting (specifically cats & dogs). I've cared for many loving pets before and have had no issues in the past.
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with several big dogs and cats. Living in a mountain town I would pet sit all the time while neighbors or family friends went on vaction. I absolutely will live your pet like its my own!
Abril can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! I'm Emily, a 21-year-old college student. I've been pet sitting since early high school, ranging from four dogs at once to an only cat.
Myself, I grew up with a black kitty who we had for 17 years! Both dogs my family had were labradors, so bring on the gentle giants! I have also fostered 4 dogs through a rescue when my...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! I am a current cat owner and had dogs all growing up so am very comfortable with the care of dogs and cats. I also have experience dig sitting for other so would love to help out others with their furry friends!
Ellie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Micheala L.
Saint Louis, MO
$15-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting, and pet walks. I have had both cats and dogs my entire life, and currently have a cat of my own. I am comfortable with all sized animals and any duration of walks.
Micheala can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Troy, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Troy, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Troy, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $15.67 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 Troy, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Troy, 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 Troy, 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 Troy, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Troy, 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 Troy, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Troy, 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 Troy, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Troy, 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.