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I have housesat and/or dog/ cat sat for many families over the past eight years. I have 3 dogs myself and love animals. I have a flexible schedule for school and work. I would love to help out with this job.
Signe can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, bubbly, and adventurous!
I love working with animals because I have always been close to animals, growing up with multiple large and small breed dogs, cats, etc, all the time. Caring for animals comes naturally, having experience in a doggy daycare, and pet sitting, it is my passion,...
Emilee can also help with: Pet sitting
Jessica W.
Woodstock, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Pet Sitter For One Time, Reoccurance, And/or Short Term Stay
5.0
(2)
In our home we have welcomed several types of animals which include a cat, 2 dogs, and several rabbits. I am able to care for them during visits and extended stays. I have gained experience with birds and guinea pigs through week long visits but did not charge with family. Depending on the animal am willing to take it home for...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
Current educator looking for extra opportunities to make money during my break. I love pets and have experience caring for dogs, cats, rodents, lizards and birds.
I love pets will walk, play, and feed your pet. I have a dog, cat, and five ducks of mine own. I have no formal training just a love for animals.
Caylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am able to provide pet sitting and pet care services in your home. I have had dogs my entire life and cats for over 8 years. I understand how important it is for you pet to feel comfortable when you aren't able to be there to let them out, feed them, throw a toy around with them, and care for them for an afternoon or days on...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I live in Delavan, WI and am a huge animal lover! I have/had dogs, cats, fish and hamsters. I have been pet sitting for around 5+ years so I know the basics when it comes to pet care. I'm also currently in school to become a Veterinarian Technician. I have one dog of my own that is the absolute light of my life!
Kylie can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Isabella H.
Belvidere, IL
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Isabella and I am 19 years old. I love animals. I'm comfortable with dogs of any size and cats of any breed. I'm down to walk them and pet sit them!
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Isabella S.
Twin Lakes, WI
$19-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Bella. I am 21 years old.
I have been pet sitting for a while now for friends and neighbors. I absolutely love it! I love all kinds of animals considering I have a dog of my own, a lab named Milo. I also have a cat named Nala. I have experience with farm animals and I am also in school to become a vet tech!
Isabella can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet walking & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals - we have 3 dogs and 2 cats at home, all of them rescue and very friendly and if I could, I will rescue all. We have nice 2 acre land and plenty toys for our cats and dogs to play. I work only part time, so I will love to help others in need of pet sitter, walking or bording.
Ewa can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Serena, and I'm currently a senior studying psychology. I have always had a love for pets and enjoy caring for them. I've had my own dog for a couple of years and took him on 2-3 walks a day. I have also cared for my friend's dogs while they were out of town. That included dog walking, making sure the pets were...
Serena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Looking for personalized pet care? My experience ranges from raising a litter of puppies to helping local family and friends with pet-sitting. Also, I have 2 yellow labs and a cat that I care about deeply. If you need someone to love and care for your animals while you are away, I am your person!
I have 2 dogs and a cat and a holland lop bunny. I have worked in a kennel/doggie daycare for 4 years and went on to working in the veterinary field specializing in rehabilitation. My jobs have included the following: kennel care, feeding and medicating when needed, working dogs on the underwater treadmill, exercises for...
Brittany can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hi I'm Molly! I'm a 19-year-old college student home for the summer. I'm a huge pet lover and have experience sitting and walking mostly with dogs (of all sizes) and cats. I would love to help you at with your pets this summer!
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jenna C.
Marengo, IL
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've had many pets throughout my life, and have grown up taking care of animals. I've had experience pet sitting for the pets of family friends for about 3 years. I love cats and dogs I love spending time with and going on walks with them. My cat, Max, has been my best friend since we adopted him. I am free every Friday and...
Jenna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and have watched many cats and dogs over the past 12 years. I have experience walking, feeding, playing with animals, and changing litter boxes. I grew up with both cats and dogs (big and small), and currently have 2 cats of my own whom I love dearly. I have also had fish and a hamster in the past and am willing...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been dog/cat sitting for about 3 years on and off. I have done overnight dog sitting and i'm definitely not opposed to overnight if needed! I'm just looking to make some extra cash with something that is a bit flexible with my current work schedule. I have weekends off so weekends are open availability! I have 4 cats &...
Kaycee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting/walking in your own home. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I have owned dogs for most of my life and presently love and care for two German Shepherds and a cat of my own.
I have house sat/dog sat for many families for many years. I have watched dogs (big and small), cats, fish, birds, reptiles, hamsters, guinea pigs, rabbits, etc. I think I have probably covered the board in animals I have watched. But the most being dogs, cats, and fish. I have a dog as well and grew up with cats! I have done...
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming & more
I love all animals and have had a lifetime of experience caring for and loving them. I'm particularly good with dogs, cats, rodents and birds. I understand how people want to make sure their pets are in good, capable and loving hands and I can assure you that with me they will be. It would be my pleasure to care for them! I am...
Kathleen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Harvard, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Harvard, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Harvard, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $10.00 per hour as of April, 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 Harvard, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Harvard, 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 Harvard, 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 Harvard, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Harvard, 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 Harvard, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Harvard, 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 Harvard, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Harvard, 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.