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60 cat sitters are listed in Western Springs, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 6 years
Cat sitters in Western Springs, IL
I have 2 cats at home and know how they are and how to handle them with such loving care. I change litter boxes and feed them and provide them with water.
Sameera can also help with: Pet sitting
My name is Sarah and I have been a dog-walker & pet sitter for over 8 years. I live in the southwest suburbs and I am very interested to hear more about your pet care needs. There's something about our pets that make life that little bit sweeter and I am devoted to keeping the pets I care for safe and happy! It has never felt...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting
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My name is Melissa. I am 28 years old and a dog & cat lover. I have been a nanny (of human children) for many years and some of the families I have cared for have had pets! Therefore, I have also needed to care for them. I have experience with dogs and cats including walking, waste cleanup, feeding, overnight, and of...
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Alexis T.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I began dog sitting about 5 yrs ago. I day/ night sitting job for a family was out of town. I would go and a 3 yrs old golden retriever for a morning walk fed him snacks, cuddle him Make sure he was okay and then come back in the evening and do the same. another job dog sitting for 2 senior bulldogs. I would do morning walks and...
Alexis can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
I have been watching dogs for over 13 years now. I have been working with since then as well. I have babysat many dogs and cats. I also work at dog daycares and I am currently working at veterinary hospital.
I have a dog if my own, I am comfortable with staying other places and I can bring the dogs to my work and play in the...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always "cat-sit"ed for my neighbors and family members growing up. I would check in on and feed cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, and reptiles multiple times a day as the owners were out of town. Once I reached high school, I would do overnights with dogs and puppies and I would walk neighborhood dogs.
I'd describe my...
Bianca can also help with: Pet sitting
Minna I.
Oak Park, IL
$18-29/hr
My Experience includes having my own dog for 10+ years, 1 years of pet sitting/boarding dogs & cats. Please contact me for more information, thanks!
Minna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Ok, twist my arm and make me play with your pets! :)
Animals have played a big part of my life. I have worked in a vet's clinic, a groomers shop and many pet stores. I have had every type of house pet and a few unusual pets (raccoon, chicken, prairie dog). My family use to breed St. Bernard dogs so I have experience handling...
Kerry can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I'd describe my personality as outgoing hard worker always on time to work
I like working with animals because I love pets I treat them like my own and I have a cat at home as well
I'm looking for a job we're I can make extra money since I work overnight as well
I started working with animals when I was about 20 years old
In...
Shaleece can also help with: Pet walking
Tatum F.
Hinsdale, IL
$27-30/hr
Hi! My name is Tatum and I live in Lombard. I have been pet sitting for families all over Hinsdale (where I used to live/grew up) for a couple of years. I am currently in school to become a nurse and am looking to find a couple of hours of work! I have a boxer at home and previously had another boxer, a pit bull, and shitzu. I...
Tatum can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I've been a dog owner many years and have volunteered at the local humane society. I love cats and dogs and can't wait to meet you and your fûr baby!!!
Sabrina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have animals of my own 2 cats and 3 dogs. I love all animals and just want them to be as happy as can be at all times. I walk my dogs as well as my friends, family, and neighbors dogs occasionally as they need it. I also pet sit for them as well. I take them on walks, feed them, play with them, hang out with them while I am...
Paige can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Gisela A.
Melrose Park, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have 2 cats, Jasper who is 1-year-old, and Princess who is 9 years old :) I have also cared for my pet red cherry shrimp, betta fish, tetras, and parakeets.
Gisela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have 5 years of experience caring for dogs on a daily basis. However, I am both a dog and cat lover plus on top of this and I currently care for my pet shih-tzu, Pebbles.
James can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Alyssa S.
Chicago, IL
$10-25/hr
Although I do not have any experience pet sitting for others, I have had many pets of my own. I have owned dogs, cats, fish, and a guinea pig.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have one year of paid experience walking, sitting, and caring for cats and dogs. My family has owned many dogs throughout my life, and I adopted a dog of my own three years ago.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up with a mom as an animal hospital owner and a dad as a former vet tech, so therefore, I grew up with a lot of animals. Currently have two labs and a cat and am a nursing student at UWM. I provide dog walking or any type of pet sitting. I am beyond comfortable with animals of any sizes or bread, and truly have a passion...
Ally can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Pat and I love animals! I have experience as a former dog owner, and I've taken care of the pets for two (2) families that I worked for. I've also been exposed to and have had interactions with cats and dogs in previous and current childcare jobs and in family situations. In a previous position, I provided care...
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lisa S.
Lisle, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
My experience includes having had several dogs myself along with caring for others. I have been paid to pet sit cats and dogs in my home or clients while they are on vacations or for short turn drop ins. These include walks, exercising, feedings and companionship.
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Laura M.
Cicero, IL
$14-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi!, My name is Laura I am a caregiver When I am not caregiving I am usually babysitting pets on my free time! I have always had a love for animals starting at such a young age. I currently have 2 dogs and 2 cats! Over the years I have gained much experience in caring for furry four legged friends both with my own and helping...
Laura can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Western Springs, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Western Springs, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Western Springs, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 Western Springs, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Western Springs, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Western Springs, 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 Western Springs, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Western Springs, 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 Western Springs, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Western Springs, 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 Western Springs, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Western Springs, 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.