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Barbara L.

Palatine, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
Administration of medicine
pet walking
I have some free time in my day and would like to offer pet sitting service. Have a dog and a cat myself. I walk my dog everyday weather permitted. My cat is very affectionate and smart. I love and care for my animals and would do the same for your pets.
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Animal and House Sitter

Round Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
My love of animals started on the first day I was brought home from the hospital and my first two dogs used to take turns staying by my side. To me, our pets are family. This passion for animals started with my grandfather who passed it on to my mother who then passed this love on to me. I cannot think of a house without having...

Arlene D. says "Karan is dependable and trustworthy. My dog who had trust issues took to her right away. I never had to worry about the care he received when he was with...

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Prospect Heights, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, If you are looking for a pet sitter I can definitely help. I Can provide boarding, I have a big fenced back yard and plenty of space to play. I do not have any pets. I go for a walk every day so if you are looking for an active sitter to take your dog on walks I can help. I have experience with cats and dogs. Fully...
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Pet Sitter

Wheeling, IL

5.0(1)
from
$42/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
I am a certified teacher (background checked), animal lover, and former Lincoln Park Zoo Docent available for pet sitting. In addition, I was a vet tech before going to college with over 20 years experience in pet sitting. I am available for in-home dog boarding or at my home. My minimum rate is $42 a day to 50 dollars per day....

Bob G. says "Jennifer recently made twice daily visits to watch our three cats for a 6 day vacation. We really were able to enjoy our vacation because it was obvious that...

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Nicole Z.'s Photo

Libertyville, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm an animal lover with hands-on experience in dog walking, overnight care, and cat sitting through the professional dog-walking . I'm also open to caring for other animals and, since I have no allergies, I'm happy to help with a variety of pet needs. This work is the perfect balance for me--I get to continue my studies...
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Cailin C.'s Photo

Mundelein, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I have two large rescue dogs and have grown up with both dogs and cats. I have experience pet-sitting dogs and cats of all ages and sizes. I love caring for pets and can be adaptable to their needs! I am open to recurring or one-time opportunities!
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Mariana L.'s Photo

South Elgin, IL

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I've had experience over the last couple of years taking care of pets for friends. I'm especially good with cats as I owe a couple but have had experience with working with larger dogs as well.
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Any Dog Or Cat- I'm Your Go Too!

Vernon Hills, IL

from
$35/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I like working with animals because they bring me such joy and they are so loyal! They just make you happy! I started working with animals when I was a teenager I grew up with animals and I knew I wanted to pet sit/walk for many years! One thing you should know about me is that I will treat and love your pet like they are my...
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Looking For A Part Time Pet Sitting Job!

Arlington Heights, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
I am open to providing dog/cat sitting in your home and also dog walking services. While most of my past service experiences have been with children, I have always been an animal lover. I have grown up with dogs all my life and recently rescued a beautiful pit bull from waukegan animal control! I love animals of all breeds,...
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Pet Sitter Provider

Arlington Heights, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have experience caring for birds, dogs, cats, rabbits, and fish. Family owned many of those pets, and currently have fish, and two cats. I have multiple experience caring for dogs, and walking them.
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Experienced Pet Sitter Ready To Give Your Pet The Love And Attention They Need In Your Absence. My Home Or Yours.

Saint Charles, IL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been taking care of animals my whole life. I have personally always had cats, dogs, guinea pigs and birds. I worked for a pet sitting company for a year and did daily walks, exercise and care to many dogs and cats. I am available to come by and make daily visits or walks as needed in your absence. I also welcome your...
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Responsible Pet Sitter!

Wauconda, IL

from
$21/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm a reliable and caring pet lover with experience looking after dogs, cats, and other small animals. I understand that your pets are family, and I'm committed to providing them with the attention, exercise, and affection they deserve. Whether it's dog walking, feeding, playtime, or overnight care, I'll make sure your...
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Merrie S.'s Photo

Buffalo Grove, IL

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I own one dog a cat and a skunk (DONT ask LOL) I love animals and would love to help out with sitting!
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Doggie Baby Sitter/Walker

Bartlett, IL

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
I am extremely passionate about animals!! I foster dogs for a local rescue group and we are a big dog family! I have cared for dogs and cats for many years and really enjoy all animals~! I am comfortable with large dogs (We own a 145 lb Lab/Great Dane mix!) as well as small tiny ones too! I have been involved in dog rescue for 7...
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Teo G.'s Photo

Rolling Meadows, IL

from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
hello im Teo and looking for a pet sitting job im comfortable with any animal that you can think of snakes lizards dogs fish cats etc please contact me if you're interested
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Brookelle G.'s Photo

Itasca, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've worked at a busy dog daycare, caring for pups of all sizes and temperaments, and also have experience cat sitting--feeding, playing, and giving lots of love. I'm passionate about creating a safe, happy environment for all animals in my care.
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Great Pet Sitter !

Carol Stream, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
+ 1 more
My college daughter will love to take care of your pet while you are away on vacation , at work... She is experienced , responsible , active young adult who love to play with dogs and cats, take dogs for walks . feed them , clean cat litter etc..
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Sarah K.'s Photo

Lincolnshire, IL

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$25/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I am Sarah and I really like dogs and cats. I have more experience babysitting babies, but I have helped friends and family with walking their pets as well as pet sitting. I believe I will do my best to take care of your pet. Thank you for your consideration! -Sarah.
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Sue E.'s Photo

Experienced Pet Sitter

Marengo, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet sitting for various animals. Dogs, cats, horses, cows, goats, sheep. I can give basic first aid, shots, grooming and mostly cuddles. I'm experienced horse person and raised on a farm. I've had two large black labs for 17 years each and they died of old age. :( I'm currently home during break from UK from April 4-...
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Animal Enthusiast

Palatine, IL

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, my name is Shyla! I am all about animals, I've worked in shelters, I've done overnight pet sitting, and I am comfortable with pets of all kinds! Dogs, Cats, Lizards, snakes, rabbits, and more are all fine by me! I am trustworthy and very detailed in care for your pets!
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  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Algonquin, IL

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Algonquin, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $16.00 per hour as of November, 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.

You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Algonquin, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 5 cat sitters in Algonquin, IL, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

The best cat sitters near you in Algonquin, 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.

It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Algonquin, 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.

When looking for a cat sitter near you in Algonquin, 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.

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