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60 cat sitters are listed in Elgin, IL
The average rate is $12/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 5 years
Cat sitters in Elgin, IL
Ludmila G.
Schaumburg, IL
$20-30/hr
Hello everyone. I don't have a lot of experience, but I have a great love for animals. I have had cats all my life and when I moved here, I worked in a dog day care for a few months. My English is not of high level, but this will not stop me from caring, walking and playing with your pets. I am looking for a way to earn money...
Ludmila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I only speak Spanish but my daughter helps with translating if needed. I am responsible, get assigned tasks done, and will be attentive and caring toward your furry/feathery friend! I am currently a stay-at-home mom. I have experience with dogs, cats, and birds. I can help with walks and taking care of your pet(s)! I enjoy...
Josefina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madelyn S.
Hoffman Estates, IL
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been an animal lover since I was born! I've grown up with at least one dog all the time and love caring for them! I have been dog/cat/fish sitting for about the last 5 years for family and friends when they go out of town. I have a dog of my own and know the importance of play times, walks, feeding, and of course, lots of...
Madelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Passionate pet sitter with a deep love for animals and a proven track record of providing exceptional care. Experienced in catering to various pet needs, ensuring their well-being, and creating a comfortable environment. Committed to building trust with pet owners and creating a stress-free experience for both pets and their...
Agnieszka can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a very big dog and cat lover and would love to be a sitter or walker on fridays, given I nanny mon-Thursday!
Aaliyah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Holly, I am 40 years old and live in Algonquin. I am looking to pick up some side work locally for the opportunity to pet as many dogs, cats, guinea pigs, etc. as possible! :)
I work full time in Operations for a medical device company and have free evenings and weekends to help out with feedings, walks, and...
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skyler V.
Algonquin, IL
$14-19/hr
With a life long love for animals (big or small) plus work experience caring for all pets, I understand the importance of caring for our companions. As a pet owner myself of a cat, I know the difficulty of leaving your pet behind so I ensure to provide the same level of care and attention that I would for my own. I also provide...
Skyler can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been an animal lover my whole life, having cats since I was born and currently a golden retriever who I love more than anything!
I have worked with animals a lot, from being a volunteer in animal shelter at 12 years old, to now being 23 years old and frequently house/ dog sit. I am willing to work around your pet's needs...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello I am Megan, I just graduated this December from Illinois State University in Special Education! I looking for some safe Covid-19 friendly work before I get my teaching license in January. My family used to foster both cats and dogs and I have two senior bulldogs at home that require medication and other special care like...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Roxana H.
Barrington, IL
$14-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Grew up around animals. Always had dog and/or cat pets. Pet sitting our friends' when out of town. Would love to spend time with yours!
Roxana can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Ive had animals my whole life! At home right now I have two Rottweilers and a cat (yes id love to share photos)! I will have no issue caring for your animal as if it were one of my own! I am smart patient logical and I love animals!
Mariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello friends, I am an experienced dog and cat sitter. I have had pets my entire life including dogs, cats, and hamsters. I am an easy going and gentle loving girl who is willing to make sure that my services are satisfied by you. I am a full time student at grand valley state university who can work flexible hours. I love all...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! my name is Delaney and I have been an animal lover my whole life! Growing up my family had Rottweilers and we also had an English Mastiff but I love all animals, any shape and size. I have a Bernese Mountain dog named Chance right now and he's my baby! I also have had snakes, geckos, chameleons, and bearded dragons as...
Delaney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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...
Tracy can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi. I hope you all are well.
I would enjoy being your pet sitter. I love cats , dogs, fish. :))
I have 3 dogs and 2 cats of my own and grew up around animals. My great grandfather lived on farm.
I know every animal is unique in their own way, so I prefer if the family allows me to know how to properly care for your pets....
Aleise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Gabriel H.
Algonquin, IL
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've grown up around dogs and cats. I have 4 years of paid experience with dog walking and dog sitting!
Gabriel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hunter T.
Streamwood, IL
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting at your house. I'm a life long animal owner; dogs, cats, birds, rats, mice
I have 8 years experience caring for other people's fur babies including dogs of all breeds/ ages, and giving older dogs their diabetes shot
Hunter can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have always had dogs growing up, one samoyed and one samoyed chow mix. My last family dog got sick at the end of his life so I have experience with giving pills. My sister and brother-in-law have a border collie mix that I occasionally help take care of. I have experience taking care of dogs and cats. I am a huge animal lover...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I am an animal lover. I've had dogs, a cat, fish, birds, guinea pig, hamsters, and rabbits.
My favorite of all animals are dogs and especially love Siberian huskies.
I would be happy to pet sit in your home when you are out of town.
Esmeralda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always had a strong love for animals and have always been the first person to run up to a dog when I see one. I have personally owned Hamsters, Dogs, Cats and Fish. I love any time I get to spend with an animal and go on runs with dogs and have successfully trained two. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs...
Andersen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Elgin, IL
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Elgin, IL?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Elgin, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $12.88 per hour as of June, 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 Elgin, IL?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Elgin, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 8 cat sitters in Elgin, 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 Elgin, IL?
The best cat sitters near you in Elgin, 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 Elgin, IL?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Elgin, 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 Elgin, IL?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Elgin, 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.