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Erika M.

Pet Care For You Vacation Needs Or Emergency Situations.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I will also walk your dog until all your "business" is finished. Waste pick up, of course. Cold weather, rain, snow, heat, I will be there for your pet. Long walks are not an issue. I have one dog, a Pit bull named Thor. We rescued him in July of 09. *Fish care per your instruction. *Cats, I love them. Liter box cleaned every...

Care Member says "Erika was great! Communication was excellent and she was so good with maddux! Would hire again! "

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Alexia V.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Chicago, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
While my primary experience is taking care of kids, I've found that I really love and take easily to pets as well ! I myself, have taken in my best friends cat for the past year and she's been flourishing! I would love to take my experience with my best friends cat, and apply the caretaking knowledge I've acquired to help...
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Friendly, Reliable Pet Sitter And Walker Available Now!

Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I have years of experience caring for pets as a cat/bird/hamster/guinea owner, as well as cat sitter and cat foster socializer for the ASPCA. I'd love to take care of your fur baby! Animal lover and reliable. References available upon request.
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Pet Sitter

Chicago, IL

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I have 1 year of paid experience cat sitting and dog sitting, and I have had the pleasure of living with a cat and dog of my own as well. My dog's name is Ice Cream - I'd love to learn more about your furry (or non-furry) friend! I have additional experience caring for fish and turtles (both paid and in terms of pets...
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Analeah R.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I can provide pet sitting in your home, including walking, playing, cleaning, special diets and medicine care. I believe in positive reinforcement only and always have treats. I have cared for dogs, cats, and rabbits. I have two rescues of my own and we spend our time in the forest preserves and lakefronts.
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Walk, Feed, Or Just Simply Hang Out With Your Pet! Whatever You Need!

Chicago, IL

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$19/hr
1 year experience
I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, and horses! I can provide in-home dog sitting, drop in visits, walks, and more.
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Pets Lover

Chicago, IL

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dogs, cats sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love , cats, dogs of all sizes and ages. I am animal lover.
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Pet sitter and dog walker

Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi, my name is Valeria, I really love animals, I was volunteer in a animal shelter for many years, I have rescued some dogs and cats from difficult situations. It's a pleasure to work with them. I'm reliable, responsible and respectful person.
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Isabelle L.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Isabelle, I have lots of experience taking care of all kinds of animals, cats, dogs, lizards, even a hedgehog! I have 3 cats of my own who I take on walks occasionally, (yes I am that crazy cat lady.) I've been pet sitting since I was 11, I've volunteered with animal shelters, and I've even fostered a littler of...
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Keira W.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$12/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Keira and I am so excited to help take care of your pets! I have lived with and taken care of cats and dogs for my entire life. For the past two years I have consistently watched friends and family's pets while they are away, so I have plenty of experience with all different types of animals. I promise to...
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Dog Sitter/walker

Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have cared for multiple homes' pets. I provide services such as walking, feeding, bathing, or just playing with any kind of dog! I have cared for large and small and I am comfortable around any age/breed! I also have experience with cats and love caring for them as well.
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Pet Sitter In Chicago Area!

Chicago, IL

from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Michele! I am 20 y/o I have had experience with animals all my life. I lived with 5 cats and 3 dogs. I can consist of walking, cleaning, feeding, bathing, pet sitting, overnight care , check ins, etc. I have multiple references with great reviews. I'm available 24/7, message me anytime to discuss or go over any...
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Stephanie I.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$26/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Stephanie and I've had pets my whole life. From rabbits and birds and fish, to cats and dogs, and even a hedgehog! I have been walking dogs through a pet sitting app for over two years now, but I am hoping to find something a little more consistent to bring in some money while I pursue my theater career. If you...
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Jessica G.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Jessie and I'm a caring, reliable pet sitter with over a year of hands-on experience working with both dogs and cats. I've cared for pets with all kinds of personalities, from energetic puppies and curious kittens to shy rescues and senior companions who need a gentler approach. I'm comfortable with all the...
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Pet Sitter Available

Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
daily feeding
boarding
pet sitting
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I am an animal lover. My pets include two all white German Shepherds, named Lucky and Little Bear, and a rabbit named Daisy. All of which I care for daily. I have mostly watched cats in the past but I love to take dogs for walks as well. I understand how worried you can become about your pets while you are away, but I can...
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I Started To Baby Sit My Families Pets When They Go Out Of Town. Including My Previous Landlord.

Cicero, IL

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as quiet but very motivated and always on time !! I like working with animals because they bring comfort and joy :) I'm looking for a job that makes me motivated to take care of your pets I started working with animals when my previous Landord went to Mexico and had to take care of 4 of her dogs ....
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Isabelle G.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
Hello! My name is Isabelle and I'd love to help take care of your furry family members! I have grown up around dogs and cats, with my family dog being a giant, fluffy, 3-year-old labradoodle! I have dog-sit and cat-sit for years now. I love spending quality time with the pets and encouraging enrichment playtime.
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Paige J.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
I have a cat of my own, and cat & dog sit in my apartment building. I love animals!! My schedule is pretty flexible at the moment
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Liv M.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Chicago, IL

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Liv and I have been pet sitting for a few years. I have experience with anything from dogs, cats, rabbits, turtles and frogs! I love animals and would like to ensure that you have a person giving your pets the care they deserve while you are away!
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Mary Kate B.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Bringing joy to animals is my passion! With three years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services, I understand the importance of prioritizing your pet's comfort and happiness. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I have a graduate degree and am able to...
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  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of October 2025

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Elmwood Park, IL

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Elmwood Park, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of October, 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 Elmwood Park, IL. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 4 cat sitters in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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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