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I have worked with pets and take care of my own. Great with cats, small pets and dogs. Bathing, walking, grooming, and sitting. I am great with doing any of those. I am available when needed.
Brie can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
Hi. I hope you all are well.
I would enjoy being your pet sitter. I love cats , dogs, fish. :))
I have 3 dogs and 2 cats of my own and grew up around animals. My great grandfather lived on farm.
I know every animal is unique in their own way, so I prefer if the family allows me to know how to properly care for your pets....
Aleise can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kylei A.
Eureka, IL
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Love Cats, Dogs , Fish and all the Animals. I can help with walks , gromming , And sitting. I own cats and Dogs so have the experience taking care of them!
Kylei can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Allison A.
East Peoria, IL
$14-19/hr
I have worked in homes with pets before as well as dog and cat sitting for families on vacation. Willing to stay in home or commute daily based on your needs!
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting
Aysel A.
Eureka, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Greetings,
I am a certified dog walker since 2018. I grew up with a super pet friendly family. We had dogs, cats, birds and aquarium animals. I spent a lot of quality time with them. I have many experiences with pet sitting. I enjoy their company, I do not see it as a job at all! I am a huge advocate for exercise so don't...
Aysel can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hannah A.
Morton, IL
$14-24/hr
Yes, if you were looking for a pet sitter for a weekend trip or or just once in a while, you found the right spot. I love every animal. There is the only one I'm a little hesitant on our snakes and spiders. Just because I don't have a lot of training with the species. But dogs, cats birds, even farm animals, I will treat your...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting
My name is Lola and I love animals so much! I worked for three years with a dog and cat kennel. My primary tests were dog walking dog and cat feeding and of course lots of petting and cuddles and play time. I also have worked with a number of animal rescues including pet rescue. Through them I have fostered kittens and puppies...
Lola can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
While we have almost always had at least a dog, sometimes cats of our own, I have been caring for other's pets for the past several years. This mainly consists of dog walks, but also drop-in visits, and occasionally house/pet sitting.
I have enjoyed this venture very much as it gives me my "pet fix" and gets me outside and...
Libby V.
Peoria, IL
$17-20/hr
Hi! I'm a quirky, reliable pet mom of 3. Two cats and one dog, who is a 170lb Mastiff at home. I'm looking forward to pet sitting and walking your fur babies and treating them as my own.
Libby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hannah F.
Peoria, IL
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Animal And Child Lover! Love To Care For People And The Furry Ones! :-)
Open to dog and cat sitting for short or extended periods of time! I have an abundance of references. :) Feel free to shoot me a message.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lydia W.
Morton, IL
$10-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun Sitter With Experience Dealing With A Large Variety Of Animals
I grew up on a hobby farm and have experience taking care of cats, dogs, horses, chickens, and more. I also worked for three years on a dairy cow farm where I was responsible for milking 200+ cows and feeding calves. I am currently a full-time college student and am looking for part-time pet sitting/dog walking jobs. I am very...
Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Allison S.
Deer Creek, IL
$14/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter That Prides Herself On Taking The Best Care Of Your Family.
I started working with animals when my family first adopted a cat! Since then, we have adopted two cats and two dogs. I am currently the main caregiver for the two pups my fiancé and I adopted.
Allison can also help with: Pet walking
I am over 50, a grandma of many, mom of 5. I have 2 cats and a dog. I have spent 5 years babysitting, where I accepted payment through child care connections and also private pay in my home when my children were younger. I have been cleaning houses independently since 2018. I have done dog sitting occasionally for one family for...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Pets melt my heart! I have plenty of experience with my own fur babies (both dogs and cats) over the years. I have experience with dogs of all kinds and sizes, cats, horses, guinea pigs, fresh water fish, gerbils, hamsters and even a boa constrictor. I am happy to walk and play with dogs. I can generally administer medications...
Tammy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Abby U.
Groveland, IL
$14-20/hr
Hi! I have been dog sitting and cat sitting for 3 years now. I've been dog walking a little over a year now. I will make sure your dog and/or cat is accounted for!
Abby can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello I am currently at ICC! Working on earning my associates in art. I've loved animals ever since I was born! I've had two cats and six baby kittens as well as a one or two dogs since 2001 my birth year! I had cared for my neighbors 2 dogs for 6 years. I was also responsible for feeding my own pets! Anyway looking forward to...
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I love animals! But I really love my fur felines. They are my expertise. I grew up having cats all my life. I can a pet sit, feed, water, change cat litter and play with your furry friend. I can supervise and care for your cat. If you have any other requests I can happily help out. Thank you.
Brenda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kaylynn A.
Peoria, IL
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I absolutely love animals and have 2 dogs and a cat! I love pet sitting and dog walking but am open to all forms of care!
Kaylynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Experienced with dogs, cats, and chickens. Available for occasional drop in or sitting to take care of your fur baby, water your plants, grab your mail, feed your fish, and check on your home.
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! Im Lauren. I'm 22 and have been around animals my whole life. I grew up with all sorts of pets, guinea pigs, goats, dogs, cats, and horses. I have lots of experience with pet sitting, and I worked for the last three years as an assistant trainer at a competition barn.
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Washington, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Washington, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Washington, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $10.00 per hour as of December, 2024. 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 Washington, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Washington, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Washington, 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 Washington, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Washington, 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 Washington, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Washington, 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 Washington, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Washington, 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.