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Samantha G.

Elk Grove Village, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Samantha, a compassionate and reliable pet sitter with hands-on experience caring for both dogs and cats, as well as a wide variety of other animals. I've personally had everything from bunnies, hamsters, gerbils, and birds to lizards and, of course, dogs--so I'm comfortable caring for pets with all kinds of...
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Prospect Heights, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Part-Time Pet-sitter or Dog Walker

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I am an animal lover and have owned pets all my life - dogs, cats, hamsters, and fish. I will care for your pet as if my own. I am a certified Vet's Assistant from Animal Behavioral College. I have walked a Great Dane and Greater Swiss Mountain dogs in Glenview, and have house sat with a Bengal Cat, Swiss Mountain dogs, Boston...

Becky G. says "Vicky is a very trusted dog watcher when we head out of town! She's flexible, communicative, and takes great care of our pup!"

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Barbara L.'s Photo

Palatine, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
Pet walking
administration of medicine
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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Pet Sitter

Wheeling, IL

5.0(1)
from
$42/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
daily feeding
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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Animal Lover Seeks Pets to Care For!

Glendale Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
Dependable Pet Sitter with 10 years of experience providing in-home care to dogs, cats and other various animals. Patient and kind individual skillful in administering needed medications and observing pets for changes. In-depth knowledge of animal feeding and eating habits. Attentive Pet Sitter committed to keeping owners...

Mark C. says "I hired Lorraine for pet care. She was very easy to work with, dependable, and communicative. I plan to use her again and would definitely recommend her!"

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Part Time Caregiver!

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grooming
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
dog training
+ 1 more
I provide pet sitting in your home! I have experience dog walking, dog training, and have a lot of experience with puppies! I can give baths and grooming as well as walking and playing. I also have experience with cats, I've had my own cat for 11 years. I can clean liter boxes and groom
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Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 32 families in your area
Pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi, I'm Veronica! I've been a dedicated pet sitter for 7 years and a veterinary technician for 6, currently working at an emergency veterinary hospital that cares for dogs, cats, and exotic animals. My experience allows me to confidently care for pets with special medical needs, including administering medications, injections,...

Suzanne M. says "Veronica is very trustworthy and dependable. She took a daily picture of Oscar, which was very nice."

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Experience Pet Sitter In Chicagoland Area

Glenview, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I am a recent college graduate who has been pet sitting through Care for the last four years. I enjoy keeping busy and helping people (and animals) out in any way that I can. I have been an animal lover my entire life and believe that their happiness equates to my own. My experience working with animals includes volunteering at...

Jill S. says "Vanessa was a fabulous pet-sitter and gave us that much-needed peace of mind when we were out of town. Our two dogs -- including a dog who was rescued from...

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Virginia

Des Plaines, IL

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
I love Dogs/ Cats, but dogs will always hold a special place in my heart. Your Puppy/ Dog will enjoy every bit of our time together as much as I am. Take a moment and relax as your pet enjoys adventures with the best dog care Lady! My Doggy care routine fits into my schedule because I'm able to schedule around my family time...
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Karen For You Pets

Arlington Heights, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
I LOVE animals. It was God's best creation. After all DOG is GOD spelled backwards, I have lived in Arlington Heights for over 25 years. I have two daughters in college, and my husband works from home. Buddy, our labradoodle, is a sweetie who is walked 3x/day, play time throughout the day, bully stick treats, fresh water...
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Animal Enthusiast

Palatine, IL

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Margaret K.'s Photo

Mount Prospect, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Animal lover all my life , raised with cats dogs and horses. Can do overnight stays at your house or your pet can stay at mine . Proud owner of a mini doxie Zoey friendly pet sitter partner .
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Gwen V.'s Photo

Arlington Heights, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
I have experience pet sitting for dogs, cats, birds, fish, and small mammals. This includes, feeding, walking (dogs), grooming, playing, etc., I have two dogs myself and I love them and have so much fun playing with them and taking them for walks. I have a huge passion for animals and really enjoy taking care of them and playing...
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Pet Sitter Looking To Ease Stress During Holidays

Roselle, IL

from
$19/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have grown up around dogs my whole life and love all pets. I am passionate about animals and have cared for my neighbors cats before as well as family's dogs. I am attentive and caring when it comes to pets and I would love to watch yours!
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Susan P.'s Photo

Glenview, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I have primarily been a dog sitter but have cared for cats as well. Most of the dogs I have taken of have been large dogs of mixed breed. I have cared for one families dogs for a very long time. Two were part German Shepard part husky, the other part German Shepard part Hound. Their current dog is an American Bull dog, he is big...
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Agata K.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
I have been caring for pets for years, primarily dog walking and dog/cat sitting. I would love to hear more about your fur babies individual needs!
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Part-Time Dog Walker

Glenview, IL

from
$23/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have been dog walking/house/pet-sitting for over 10 years now. I have cared for both cats and dogs. I have done overnight pet sitting and come-and-go pet-sitting as I am needed.
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Julia F.'s Photo

Elmhurst, IL

from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Julia, a speech-language pathologist with a graduate degree and several years of experience providing dependable care to families through care. com. I'm now excited to extend my services to cat sitting, something that's also very close to my heart. I'm a lifelong cat lover to my black-and-white girly, Gracie, whom...
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Martha S.'s Photo

Animal Lover Who Cares

Wheeling, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
dog training
I have been pet sitting & house sitting since my late 18. I am very experienced with giving medication, including insulin and caring for elderly animals. I love taking dogs for long walks and playing with cats. Leaving my cats is very hard for me. I worry about them all the time, even with a good pet sitter, so I know what it's...
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Elk Grove Village, IL

Cat Sitters in Elk Grove Village, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters

Vicky W.

Vicky is a very trusted dog watcher when we head out of town! She's flexible, communicative, and takes great care of our pup!

- Becky G.

Jennifer M.

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...

- Bob G.

Lorraine G.

I hired Lorraine for pet care. She was very easy to work with, dependable, and communicative. I plan to use her again and would definitely...

- Mark C.

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Elk Grove Village, IL

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Elk Grove Village, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 Elk Grove Village, 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 Elk Grove Village, 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 Elk Grove Village, 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 Elk Grove Village, 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 Elk Grove Village, 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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