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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
Maryam S.
Bolingbrook, IL
$22-30/hr
Loving, Experienced Cat Sitter Available for Your Furry Friends! whether they're playful, shy, or need a little extra patience. From playtime and cuddles to litter box duty and feeding, I provide reliable, loving care while you're away. your fur baby will be in safe, attentive hands. Let's give your cat the care they deserve:)
Maryam can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! I'm very reliable and patient caregiver. I love working with children and watching cats and small dogs!
Ciara can also help with: Pet sitting
Kasie C.
Aurora, IL
$14-19/hr
I have experience with pet sitting dogs and cats! I am willing work with reactive and non reactive animals. I have grown up with dogs and feel very comfortable with pet sitting.
Kasie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Sadie and I just finished my sophomore year of college at ISU. I am home for the summer until the middle of August and am looking to fill up some of the time. I am available everyday except some Tuesdays and Thursdays. I have two dogs and one cat, and we've had dogs and cats my entire life. Feel free to send...
Sadie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I am Ashley and I love animals! I have two cats of my own, and have had cats since I was 6 years old. I , also, have experience caring for guinea pigs, hamsters, birds, fish, and all shapes and sizes of dogs. I am not opposed to any work you need done while you are away. I can feed, brush, and play. On top of taking care...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have over 10 years of animal care experience. I have worked with all sorts of animals including dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles and more. I offer dog walking and pet sitting services.
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm comfortable with cats & dogs. I have two cats & a Boxer/Lab mix at home. I'd be comfortable with pet sitting/feeding, walking your pup & cleaning litter boxes. Let me know if I can help!
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brooklyn S.
Sugar Grove, IL
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals, I'm the kind of person to immediately find the pet at a house and give it some love. I have always had pets growing up and have pet sat for many families. I have experience set sitting a Poodle mix, Golden Retriever, Labrador, and multiple cats. I know the sadness of being parted from one's pet and want your...
Brooklyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have many years of experience with animals. I have had dogs all my life and currently have one. Our family has, also, had cats, birds and fish. I am a retired teacher, dean, assistant principal and principal. I was substitute teaching after I retired 11 years ago but , after Covid, I stopped subbing. I am looking for extra...
Paula can also help with: Pet sitting
Summer W.
Montgomery, IL
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name's Summer and I have a passion for working with animals. I have over 2 years of experience pet sitting and have a pet frog, dog and 2 cats of my own!
Summer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting services both in my own home and the owner's. I am happy to take dogs on walks and care for cats or exotic animals. Can also perform light grooming.
Janelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am a dog and cat parent but I love all animals and the outdoors. I've also been a caregiver at a home who had 4 dogs, 5 cats and a macaw. I've fed and helped clean after them all. I'm willing to go for walks, play outside, feed and clean up messes.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I love animals! I have 2 cats of my own, and have also routinely cared for 2 dogs whose owners travel frequently. I have also done pet-sitting for other cats and rabbits. As part of pet-sitting, I have also picked up the pet-owners' mail and newspapers. I don't travel much myself, so I am almost always available for pet-sitting...
Peggy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting
Emily O.
Naperville, IL
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm great with dogs, I currently have two at home I care for. I also have two cats as well. I have plenty of experience with being a pet sitter. I have been pet sitting the same dog for over a year now. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages!
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Tina L.
Shorewood, IL
$15-19/hr
Animal lover! Experience with dogs and cats. Currently own 1 cat. I enjoy spending time with animals of any kind. I enjoy pet sitting
Tina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Experience caring for pets such as dogs and cats. I do not have any pets of my own currently but am comfortable with all sized animals. Am willing to exercise, feed, and groom pets as needed.
As a devoted pet sitter, I have 4 of experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals. My passion for animals drives me to provide a safe, loving, and stimulating environment for your furry friends.
Cole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Olivia D.
Sandwich, IL
$13-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Olivia! I am a current college student who is home for the summer. I've lived my whole like growing up with a variety of pets; from dogs and cats to snakes and rats. I've been a cat sitter for some friends and family the last couple of years and enjoy spending time with all animals. I am also willing to do some...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Caitlin C.
Aurora, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always had animals, specifically dogs, in my life and house while growing up, and still do to this day! I currently have a White German Shepherd mix, but have had huskies, labs, and shepherds throughout my life. I will love your animals and treat them as if they are mine, so you never have to worry about them! I can...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Yorkville, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Yorkville, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Yorkville, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $12.25 per hour as of January, 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 Yorkville, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Yorkville, 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 Yorkville, 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 Yorkville, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Yorkville, 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 Yorkville, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Yorkville, 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 Yorkville, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Yorkville, 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.