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I think the biggest experience a person can have is owning a pet, and I have owned plenty! I currently have 1 dog (English Bulldog), and one very large cat. I have also had a Golden Retriever, an American Bulldog, and a German Shepherd (who all passed from being sick), and one previous cat who passed due to old age. I also have...
Caitlin can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
I have worked with all different types of dogs, cats and small animals for over 10 years. I owned my own in home pet sitting business for 4 years and was very successful. I then worked at a daycare/boarding facility for dogs and cats. Most recently I worked at the Hinsdale Humane Society with shelter pets. I have given...
Nadia S.
Chicago, IL
$30-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Cats and dogs are heaven sent animals and taking care of them is half the fun! I have experience pet sitting via my friends furry animals and I'm looking to expand my heart strings to more little lads around the city.
Nadia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I grew up with all kinds of animals from fish, turtles, birds cats and dogs you name it! I own a cat and a cute English bulldog which I adore. I'm very patient with animals and always make sure to approach them in a way they get to know me and feel...
Karina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Zoe. I am a 18-year-old senior who will be graduating to study nursing and biochemistry in June of 2022.
I would consider myself an animal lover, often finding myself having more compassion for animals than others. I am playful, energetic and love the fresh air I receive when I am outside.
I believe that our furry...
Zoe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Laura M.
Cicero, IL
$14-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi!, My name is Laura I am a caregiver When I am not caregiving I am usually babysitting pets on my free time! I have always had a love for animals starting at such a young age. I currently have 2 dogs and 2 cats! Over the years I have gained much experience in caring for furry four legged friends both with my own and helping...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
Carly A.
Lombard, IL
$12-20/hr
I can provide dog, cat or other animal sitting in your own home. I love all animals big or small. I have always had dogs my whole life so I understand how to work with them and their needs.
Carly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Comfortable with all types of pet sitting, willing to just stop in to take dogs out, stay at your home, or bring your pups to mine (provided they are non-aggressive) I have two dogs of my own and years of experience watching other people's dogs and cats. Willing to also keep up with household duties while you are away.
Rose can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking & more
I've been a proud dog/cat owner for the past 16 years and since I moved to a place that doesn't allow me to have animals I am looking forward to somehow still have this daily contact.
Juliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Roshell and I love taking care of cats, I love and will treat them like my own, their like little teddy bears to me.
Roshell can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I care so much for animals, I have volunteered at a cat shelter by me and loved it. I take care of my neighbors animals whenever they need it and also family members. I have 3 cats and 1 dog and love them dearly. I'd love to take care of your animals!
Emily can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I provide dog&cat sitting in your own house. I have great references and 10+years of experience. I love dogs and cats.
Can perform baths and light grooming.
I have experience pet-sitting for families while they're on vacation. I can take care of dogs, cats, fish, mice, etc.
Ava can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Katie H.
Lombard, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for about 10 years. I am comfortable around all sizes and breeds of cats and dogs. I enjoy taking them for walks and providing all the cuddles they desire. I have experience with dogs/cats who have required medication as well.
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello,
My name is Melissa. I am 28 years old and a dog & cat lover. I have been a nanny (of human children) for many years and some of the families I have cared for have had pets! Therefore, I have also needed to care for them. I have experience with dogs and cats including walking, waste cleanup, feeding, overnight, and of...
Melissa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
My name is Maddie and I'm a college student on the path to becoming an art therapist. I am also a very patient caretaker that has a deep love for animals. I spend most of my time working with children, as that has been a consistent job for me for about seven years. But with that, I have also worked closely with animals. A few...
Madeline 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...
I have worked with children and families for about 8 years which means I have had the pleasure of getting to know and love the family pets as well! The majority of the families I have worked for have either a dog or cat, or both. I was responsible for feeding pets, walking dogs during the day, and just making sure they were...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there!!! My name is hannah and I am 18 years old, and will be going to elmhurst university this fall! I have fish, cats, hamster and a goldendoodle! I am very familiar with all types of animals.
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Throughout my life my family has always had animals, cats, dogs, guinea pigs, turtles and birds. Taking care of animals has always been a passion of mine. A couple years ago I would help out a family friend with her pet sitting business. I would walk, feed and play with the animals. Sometimes when the families would go out of...
Catrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Brookfield, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Brookfield, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Brookfield, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $14.50 per hour as of May, 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 Brookfield, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Brookfield, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Brookfield, 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 Brookfield, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Brookfield, 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 Brookfield, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Brookfield, 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 Brookfield, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Brookfield, 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.