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60 cat sitters are listed in Westmont, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 1 years
Cat sitters in Westmont, IL
Andrea M.
Lisle, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a former Preschool teacher and current nanny. I have always loved and respected animals. Regardless of the type, they all have such unique qualities and personalities. I myself have had pets since childhood and at present, two senior dogs and one cat. I've taken care of several dogs in the homes of the families I nannied...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Allie C.
Lombard, IL
$16-18/hr
I have 0 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I own three huge doggies with one cat. I also have a few reptiles. Even though I don't have a lot of experience with paid pet sitting I have been a dog bather for a little over a year. I am able to read a dogs body language and am aware of what to...
Allie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi I'm Chana! I live on the northside of Chicago, but can travel almost anywhere. I am an artist at the School of the Art Institute and I am looking for a dog or cat walking gig! I love both dogs and cats, and am open to sitting for both or either. I have dog walked for 5 years, and am a proud owner of two cats for 16 years. I...
Chana can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, grooming
Alia T.
Berwyn, IL
$15-20/hr
I love animals ! I currently have a dog and two cats. I am always the go to person for pet sitting while family and friends enjoy a vacation. I love being greeted by all your furry pets.
Alia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Julie Z.
Addison, IL
$15-16/hr
Hi all! I am an 19-year-old energetic person. I love cats and dogs and I have grown up with animals all my life. As of right now I am enrolled at Eastern Illinois University i'm going to be a sophomore next year and I plan of becoming a social worker. I don't really have any professional work dealing with animals but I have dog...
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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, daily feeding, pet sitting
Jenavieve P.
Lisle, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have over 5 years of paid experience caring for pets of all kinds, including cats, dogs, fish, frogs, and iguanas. My experience includes pet-sitting for multiple pets in one home, ensuring they are well-fed, exercised, and loved while their owners are away. I am passionate about providing attentive, reliable, and...
Jenavieve can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I worked at a pet facility in Sugar Grove for a couple years and it sparked a love for spending time sitting for families. Three years ago I started overnight sitting and now I have opportunities about every month now that I've been trained. I enjoy my time with both cats and dogs, and always make sure the owners get tons of...
I have had my share amount of pets growing up, primarily Dogs and Cats. I love animals as they have always brought joy and life to our home.
If you are looking to entrust your beloved pet/pets for the holidays while you are away, or are looking to have a sitters come and care at home, then I am your person.
I am honest,...
Rhoda can also help with: Pet sitting
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I care so much for animals, I have volunteered at a cat shelter by me and loved it. I take care of my neighbors animals whenever they need it and also family members. I have 3 cats and 1 dog and love them dearly. I'd love to take care of your animals!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming
In addition to caring for my 3 dogs and 2 cats occasionally I provide car to others pets as requested while they maybe traveling etc.
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting
I have cared for numerous dogs, a cat, and several small rodents throughout my life, so I have experience with all of these.
Anne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Since the day I was born, I have always had at least 2 dogs at a time. I am very experienced in caring for them, including walking, feeding, playing, loving, and even picking up waste. I have always been an animal lover. Although I have had most experience with dogs, I am also very comfortable with cats and other animals.
Rachel can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Ethan R.
Wheaton, IL
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience with pet sitting and walking. I believe in animal love. I also own 2 cats. In the past I used to own a dog (boxer mix), turtle, parakeets, fish. I love hanging around with pets!!!
Hi! I am a very reliable, caring, and fun sitter. I currently dog sit/walk for four families sporadically. I have been sitting for about 5 years now. My experience ranges from short dog walks to to dog/cat sitting for days at a time. I am currently a law student who has a flexible schedule and is looking to make some extra money...
Callie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
I am Marshall, currently a PhD student in political science at U Chicago. I moved to Chicago in September and am living with my wife in Humboldt Park/Wicker Park area.
I am a major dog and cat lover and am primarily looking for a way to earn some money on the side of my studies. I spend about six hours a day reading,...
Marshall can also help with: Pet sitting
I've grown up surrounded by and taking care of pets, including experience as a dog sitter. I get along well with all pets and have experience with most of them as well! Dogs (big and small), cats, frogs, rats/reptiles, fish and birds- I am comfortable with them all! :)
Brooke can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a positive, fun loving, caring person. Very energetic, I bring joy and spread love wherever I go. I love and adore animals. I've been pet sitting for 8 years now, along with my 18-year-old daughter, who's also an animal lover it's something we love doing together. And we've been able to be of help to so many families over...
Starla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Michaela H.
Naperville, IL
$12-17/hr
Hi! My name is Michaela and I have a dog and a rabbit! I enjoy and have dog and cat sitted in the past and would like to continue doing so!
Michaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Westmont, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Westmont, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Westmont, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $16.75 per hour as of March, 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 Westmont, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Westmont, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 4 cat sitters in Westmont, 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 Westmont, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Westmont, 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 Westmont, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Westmont, 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 Westmont, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Westmont, 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.