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From one cat lover to another. Do you need someone to feed, clean up after, and/or visit your cats (or dogs or other pets, even plants) while you're away? Look no further! I am an experienced cat mom with three of my own and love to spare!
Cindy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
I have had pets in my home my entire adult life. I believe they bring a lot of happiness to the home and are part of the family. I have two cats of my own, "Baby Naomi," and "Baby Sherman." They mean the world to me, and when I pet sit I interact and treat your pets like one of my own. I love to play with cats or dogs, and know...
Paula can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
I've been the go-to sitter and care taker for family and friends pets since I was a kid. Since then, I've gotten experience working with, caring for, and socializing a wide variety of animals. In the past I worked in a retail pet store position that required the daily maintenance and socializing of exotic animals including small...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as Charismatic, adaptable, and communicative
I like working with animals because they honestly are pure animals in need of the most loving. They are so full of unconditional love and only expect the same
I'm looking for a job that allows me to be myself. Be very sociable, a caretaker, an excellent...
Destiny can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, easy to talk to, kind
I like working with animals because I have lived in a three dog home for most of my life with occasionally fostering other animals (i. e cats, birds, reptiles)
I'm looking for a job in cyber security , going to college of dupage for a bachelor's.
I started...
Neo can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming & more
I have previous experience raising animals throughout much of my life and have been caregiver for traveling families. I had a toy poodle in my family from early childhood to the age of 19, it was my job to feed and walk her, and make sure she was bathed. I also help my mother care for her five birds. Additionally, I have taken...
Rachel can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
In addition to my experience caring for other's pets, I have been a dog and cat foster mom for 3 years and have fostered 3 litters of kittens and 4 dogs. Because of my experience as a foster, I am skilled at caring for kittens, puppies, and elderly dogs. I am skilled at administering many types of medications like inhalers, oral...
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I own three dogs and two cats and have never lived without animals in my home growing up. I love all different kinds of pets and have 10+ years of experience with pet sitting
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Grace V.
Wheaton, IL
$15-18/hr
I am available to dog sit in my own home
I do have a small dog who is friendly with dog a
I also have three cats but they will not be near your pets
Grace can also help with: Boarding
Mack M.
Naperville, IL
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been doing dog walking/pet sitting for 8 years now. I love all different kinds of animals. I have dog sat and walked small to big dogs. I can do some basic training with dogs. I also pet sit all types of animals dogs, cats, birds(includes chickens), reptiles, etc. I have 5 pets of my own, 2 cats and 3 dogs. I don't do...
Mack can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"McKenzie is very hard working and independent. She loves all animals and is very patient with them. She was just hired to watch two of my dogs who have fear aggression and she did great with them. And they loved her and it didn't take long for them to warm up to...
Mckenzie M.
Paige R.
Woodridge, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter Who Is Caring, Loving, Patient, Reliable, Responsible, Outgoing And Flexible!
5.0
(1)
I have been providing pet sitting/services since 2010. I do not have any breed or size restrictions. A few consistent pets I cared for was a golden retriever and cat in the same household, a miniature Bernedoodle from the age of 6 months till current, a cat from the age of 6 months till current, 2 Maltese, 3 German shepherds,...
Paige can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Paige when I needed someone capable as well as productive (i.e. time and money to be worth it) to move my personal property from my 1000 square foot condo to my new out of State home. Paige did a great job dealing with my emotional personality at the time...
Sarah S.
Sophie M.
Downers Grove, IL
$15-21/hr
5.0
(1)
I would love to provide animal sitting in your own home with dogs of any age, size, breed! (pits are a plus:)) I am excellent at reading dogs and cats body language and respect their unique personalities and boundaries. I am down to play, take them on walks, to parks, and give them a lot of attention and praise.
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dependable Pet Sitter with 10 years of experience providing in-home care to dogs, cats and other various animals. Patient and kind individual skillful in administering needed medications and observing pets for changes. In-depth knowledge of animal feeding and eating habits. Attentive Pet Sitter committed to keeping owners...
Lorraine can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I hired Lorraine for pet care. She was very easy to work with, dependable, and communicative. I plan to use her again and would definitely recommend her!"
Mark C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals! Not just mine, ALL animals! If I could care for all of the homeless animals in the world I would! Lucky for you I can't ;-) so here I am, available to care for your Loves. I have had both cats and dogs my entire life and I've been pet sitting since I was 12 years old. Whether it's feeding the neighbor's cat while...
Nenia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Nenia has been our part-time nanny for the past 3 years and we highly recommend her. She is punctual, reliable, and amazing with young kids. She always comes to work with creative activities planned and is actively engaged with the kids at all times. We wish we...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi there! For all the dogs out there; woof!
My name is Tracy and I am a dog-loving writer who works from home full-time. My assistant is my senior dog, Wrigley. He is a Australian Shepherd/Pointer mutt who loves to chill and go on long walks. He enjoys other dogs and humans very much. My dog is an all-around chill dude who...
Tracy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone else. I am BEYOND grateful I have found Tracy because I feel confident in her care-giving abilities, her judgement, and how...
Anna B.
5.0
(1)
I love dogs and cats. I have 2 dogs myself and 3 cats...
Would love to meet your dog(s)/cat(s). Looking for some sweet fur babies to give my time to.
Matina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Adrienne and I am available for mostly pet care, but can also provide other services like cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, organization, childcare, errands, and open to other services, including painting, etc. I am an experienced certified veterinary nurse looking to help the local community! I have 20+...
Adrienne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She was so kind and caring while I had to have surgery. She checked in to me every day, many times with pictures. I felt completely comfortable having her in my home and taking care of my cats."
Carrie D.
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 walking, pet sitting
Christopher I.
Roselle, IL
$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
With the experience I have in pet sitting, I have developed a deep understanding of animal care and behavior. I specialize in creating a comfortable and nurturing environment for pets, whether it's dogs or cats. My approach involves tailored routines that accommodate each pet's unique needs, ensuring they feel safe and loved in...
Christopher can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Wheaton, IL
Mack M.
5.0
Mack did a wonderful job with our 2 dogs. She is kind and patient and the pups are always happy to see her!
- Julia F.
Paige R.
5.0
I hired Paige when I needed someone capable as well as productive (i.e. time and money to be worth it) to move my personal property from my 1000 square foot condo to my new out of State home. Paige did a great job dealing with my emotional personality at the time along with my high expectations....
- Sarah S.
Lorraine G.
5.0
I hired Lorraine for pet care. She was very easy to work with, dependable, and communicative. I plan to use her again and would definitely recommend her!
- Mark C.
Nenia V.
5.0
Nenia has been our part-time nanny for the past 3 years and we highly recommend her. She is punctual, reliable, and amazing with young kids. She always comes to work with creative activities planned and is actively engaged with the kids at all times. We wish we could continue working with Nenia,...
- Care member
Tracy N.
5.0
I have been looking for someone reliable to watch my precious girl when I have to work away from home, but it's so hard to trust someone else. I am BEYOND grateful I have found Tracy because I feel confident in her care-giving abilities, her judgement, and how communicative she is. I would...
- Anna B.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Wheaton, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Wheaton, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Wheaton, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $15.11 per hour as of February, 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 Wheaton, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Wheaton, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 9 cat sitters in Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Wheaton, 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.