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60 cat sitters are listed in Vernon Hills, IL

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 7 years

Cat sitters in Vernon Hills, IL

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Alexis C.


Wheeling, IL

$17-23/hr2 yrs exp

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I provide animal sitting in your own home. I have a dog and have had birds of my own. I have experience in pet-sitting both dogs and cats, including replenishing food and water bowls, walking dogs, cleaning up after them, and spending quality time playing with them and providing physical exercise for them. I have thorough...
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Abigail R.


Arlington Heights, IL

$13-30/hr

Will Take Excellent Care Of Your Pet!!

I am an experienced teacher looking for a way to make some extra cash this summer. I love animals and have a lovely cat named Lando. I have grown up taking care of many cats and dogs and would take amazing care of your lovely pets! Available for sitting and walking your animal.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Olivia V.


Deerfield, IL

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

I am an animal lover with two cats of my own! I grew up with cats but love and have taken care of dogs as well! I also have experience caring for fish and tiny frogs. I am a non-smoker and I would love to be a part of your pets life! Please feel free to reach out with any questions!
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
My name is Amanda. I am 23 years old and I am an animal whisperer! I love all animals and they love me. I am looking for local work this summer before I start school in the fall. I do not smoke or drink. I am a quiet person and actually a bit shy at first. Animals are my passion. I live near the HP train station with 2 cat...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting
I have been dog sitting since that was I was 15. I have multiple references I can provide! I have experience with walking, simple grooming, playing/exercise as well as overnight and daily sitting. I can always promise to love and care for your pets as if they were my own. I have grown up and been around all kinds of dogs for my...
Marissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Bianca M.


Great Lakes, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Safe&Loving Cat Sitting And Boarding Care

I am experienced caring for cats of various breeds and sizes , veterinary technician, and sitter of over 10 years. I've also cared for several personal pets of my own. I can help with boarding or pet sitting in my own home, feedings, close in person and camera monitored supervision, cuddles and companionship, spacious free play...
Bianca can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Aubrey K.


Mundelein, IL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hi, my name is Aubrey and believe it or not I have 7 dogs. Two golden retrievers, two aussies, a pitbull/German shepherd, a labradoodle, and a mutt. All rescues besides the goldens. I also have two cats. I love animals and am very willing to walk them, feed them, wash them, and give lots of petting.
Aubrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:

Bonded and insured

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Karan K.


Round Lake, IL

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Animal and House Sitter

5.0

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My love of animals started on the first day I was brought home from the hospital and my first two dogs used to take turns staying by my side. To me, our pets are family. This passion for animals started with my grandfather who passed it on to my mother who then passed this love on to me. I cannot think of a house without having...
Karan can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Karan is a super reliable pet sitter. I know I can count on her to check in on my cats while I'm away and that she is spending time with them. Karan also makes sure to send updates with pictures of the animals so you can see how they're doing. I've had her watch my...

Cathryn W.

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Gail F.


Morton Grove, IL

$20-22/hr3 yrs exp

As well as babysitting and nannying, I have taken care for many cats and (mostly) dogs. I have experience going to the person's home to hang out with the pet, feed them and give them water, take them on walks, and play outside in accessible. I love to send pictures to the owners of the pets to show them they are having a fun...
Gail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Lila Z.


Des Plaines, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Sitter!

I would love to take care of your cat(s) when you are in need! I come from a crazy cat family and currently live with my sweet 2-year-old rescue, Jill. I have been taking care of cats belonging to family, friends, and neighbors for a long time. I have experience and am comfortable with nail clipping, medication administration,...
Lila can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Vicky W.


Des Plaines, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Pet-sitter or Dog Walker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an animal lover and have owned pets all my life - dogs, cats, hamsters, and fish. I will care for your pet as if my own. I am a certified Vet's Assistant from Animal Behavioral College. I have walked a Great Dane and Greater Swiss Mountain dogs in Glenview, and have house sat with a Bengal Cat, Swiss Mountain dogs, Boston...
Vicky can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Vicky is a great companion to our young and active dog. Her calm nature and joyful attitude keeps Buddy eager for her appointments! We have been very pleased with this relationship. Five-Star*"

Joanne R.

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Katelyn Z.


Barrington, IL

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have provided animal care for dogs, cats, turtles, fish, and hamsters. I have 5+ years of doing this. I offer walking and feeding for the animals. I love animals of any sizes and ages. I also offer overnight care at your home. I look forward to hearing from you!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Vanessa C.


Glenview, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experience Pet Sitter In Chicagoland Area

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am a recent college graduate who has been pet sitting through Care for the last four years. I enjoy keeping busy and helping people (and animals) out in any way that I can. I have been an animal lover my entire life and believe that their happiness equates to my own. My experience working with animals includes volunteering at...
Vanessa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Vanessa did a great job pet sitting for our 18 year old cat while we were on vacation. She complied with all our requests, kept us updated and was very easy to work with. She exceeded our expectations and we look forward to having her pet sit for us in the future!"

Elaine C.

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Gillian B.


Des Plaines, IL

$18-24/hr10 yrs exp

Attentive, Experienced Pet Sitter

I love cats and dogs and have worked with them for more than 20 years. I am a trustworthy, punctual and kind teacher who loves time with animals over the summer.
Gillian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Chloe L.


Evanston, IL

$15-24/hr1 yrs exp

About Me

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
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Elena B.


Evanston, IL

$19-24/hr2 yrs exp

Experinced Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Aside from my own two cats at home, I have two years of experience with pet sitting, including administering medication for cats, dog walking, and the occasional overnight if necessary. I prefer to over-ask instead of assume, especially when it comes to taking care of another living being, so maybe just be prepared for me to...
Elena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Victoria G.


Mount Prospect, IL

$13-18/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Care Provider/ Pet Lover - Part Time

Hi, my name is Victoria and I have been caring for animals my whole life. I started off with dogs, cats, and horses, but have now fully educated myself to care for any animal. I am an experienced pet parent and warden of safety for animals. I have worked in 3 doggy daycare, stables, and have cat sit many times before, I know a...
Victoria can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming & more
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Kasia Z.


Schiller Park, IL

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

I love animals! I would be great for taking care of a pet, as I have a dog myself. I can take your dog out for walks, give them food and play with them. I love to play with my dog and spend time with my dog because I love my dog very much and I would love to take care of other dogs. I have also owned a cat before and would have...
Kasia can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking

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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Vernon Hills, IL

Karan K.

5.0

Karan is dependable and trustworthy. My dog who had trust issues took to her right away. I never had to worry about the care he received when he was with her. I highly recommend Karan.

- Arlene D.

Vicky W.

5.0

Vicky is a very trusted dog watcher when we head out of town! She's flexible, communicative, and takes great care of our pup!

- Becky G.

Vanessa C.

5.0

Vanessa was a fabulous pet-sitter and gave us that much-needed peace of mind when we were out of town. Our two dogs -- including a dog who was rescued from a puppy mill and often shies away from people -- took to her right away and she was a natural with them. I would absolutely recommend and hire...

- Jill S.

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