Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Bolingbrook, IL
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60 cat sitters are listed in Bolingbrook, IL
The average rate is $14/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Bolingbrook, IL
I'm a young senior and have over 2 years of experience sitting with a mature cat. I am flexible and can do overnight if needed.
Cynthia can also help with: Pet sitting
Megan E.
Bolingbrook, IL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting & cat care in your own home. I've had dogs and cats my entire life, and absolutely love to meet new animals. I'm familiar with caring for large and small breed dogs as well as special needs animals. I'm also familiar with caring for dogs who have epilepsy as well as dementia in elderly pets.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Gina A.
Bolingbrook, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Pet Care Provider To Care For Your Furry Friends
Hello, my name is Gina. I am currently servicing the Bolingbrook/ Naperville surrounding areas and began my services around 10 years ago. I have a high level of expertise with animals being a professional pet sitter. I have two cats of my own, both of which are rescues since I am a huge animal lover! I grew up with our doberman...
Gina can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I have over 20 years of animal watching experience, including my own and for others. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I can also perform light grooming such as baths and brushing.
Lauren can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Katherine, Ive been a baby sitter for most of my life- starting with the triplets that were down the street in my late teens. I'm a Aunt to 6 nieces & nephews that I've cared for & watched.
I grew up always having dogs and cats I have also taken care of so many breads of dogs & cats while volunteering at shelters. I can...
Katherine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Recent reviews:
5.0
Katherine is very responsible. She has dog sat for me in the past can I have seen her in a babysitting capacity as well. She's very caring, thoughtful punctual and dependable and anyone would be lucky to have her as a care giver!
Julie W.
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
Recent review:
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.
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: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Recent review:
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
$13-21/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
Tina F.
Aurora, IL
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Honest, Reliable, Quality Care For Pets - Pet Sitter/Dog Walker - As My Full-Time Business
5.0
(18)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm an educated, mature, married woman, have my own car, have pets of my own, a flexible schedule & do this as my full-time business. I earned my American Red Cross CPR/1st Aid Certification for Dogs & Cats on 4-6-13. I have a degree from U of I (Champaign-Urbana) & a Paralegal diploma in CA. I love animals, especially house...
Tina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Recent reviews:
5.0
Tina helped us tremendously by agreeing two watch our two cats last minute. One of our cats is elderly and requires oral medication administration, which is not an easy task. By using her extensive knowledge of animals and their behaviors, she was able to get his...
Krystal S.
Jessica R.
Naperville, IL
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have been pet sitting for 20 years now. I've taken care of many different animals and I'm comfortable with any size dog or cat. I've taken care of birds, snakes, saltwater/freshwater fish. I've stayed at houses for many days so I'm very comfortable with staying at your home. I have a many referrals that I can give upon...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Recent reviews:
5.0
Jessica is one of the most caring, kind and compassionate people l know. She is what a caregiver should be. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone. She is someone who truly has a gift to care for people.
Sarah S.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I am an organized, dependable, and pet-loving college student working towards an education degree. Currently, I am working as an assistant high school dance coach and am volunteering with children in schools. I have 3 years of experience as a pet sitter working with dogs, cats, fish, and a bearded dragon. I am always...
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
Sara has been pet sitting for me since 2019. She came highly recommended and never disappoints. We have two cats and a bearded dragon that she takes care of on a regular basis. She is reliable and consistent with her visits and she never misses an assigned...
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Mack M.
Naperville, IL
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
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: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Recent reviews:
5.0
McKenzie walked and fed our two dogs while we were out of town. She was warm and sweet with them, we already are hoping to hire her again. Will confidently recommend her to my friends and neighbors. She works with dogs on a daily basis and is a pro!
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked part time at a pet center. I have experience with cats, dogs, hamsters, fish and birds.
Zain can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Alexis and I'm a 19-year-old college student. I have lived with pets my whole life (I have a dog and guinea pig) and I love animals! I have a few years of previous pet sitting experience. I took care of a cat for 3 weeks last summer and had so much fun. I love dogs of all sizes and would be willing to walk them.
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog and/or cat sitting in your home. I have had animals ever since I was young. Experience with taking care of dogs, cats, horses, chickens, and goats.
Cathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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...
Brianna M.
Naperville, IL
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Brianna! Feel free to call me Bri. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have some experience with cats, dogs, and fish. I would love to learn to care for birds, reptiles, and other pets. I plan to go to college for zoology and wish to pursue a career working with animals, so fun critters are my passion!
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am a Pharmacy Pediatrician student, and one of my favorite things is relaxing and enjoying the company of pets! While cats are my favorite, I am responsible to take care of any family pets!
My hobbies include playing the piano, reading, baking, and socializing!
Playing outside and being active is what I am all about...
Massa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Dog or Cat Sitting in your home. Have raised and cared for both dogs and cats. My White Shepherd is my favorite! Need someone to sit with them or just come play and let them out, feed them etc...
Michele can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Bolingbrook, IL
Katherine G.
5.0
Katherine goes above & beyond when looking after my puppy, Zeus! She is very structural and follows my puppy's schedule to keep him on track when I'm gone. She kept me updated daily and sent pictures/videos of Zeus which was not only reassuring to see that he is safe and having fun, but also made me...
- Stephanie E.
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.
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.
Tina F.
5.0
Tina helped us tremendously by agreeing two watch our two cats last minute. One of our cats is elderly and requires oral medication administration, which is not an easy task. By using her extensive knowledge of animals and their behaviors, she was able to get his medicine in everyday! I highly...
- Krystal S.
Jessica R.
5.0
Jessica truly cares about my dog. I felt comfortable having her stay in my home to watch my dog. She gives her care as if she were her own and I never worried about my dog while on vacation. She was responsive to my texts when I checked in and I would definitely recommend her to anyone who wants a...
- Cindi H.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Bolingbrook, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Bolingbrook, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Bolingbrook, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $14.00 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 Bolingbrook, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Bolingbrook, 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 Bolingbrook, 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 Bolingbrook, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Bolingbrook, 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 Bolingbrook, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Bolingbrook, 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 Bolingbrook, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Bolingbrook, 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.