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Maria M.

Hi!

Gilberts, IL

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, extroverted, and loud I like working with animals because they're the most precious beings I'm looking for a job that is comfortable and fun I started working with animals around 2 years ago when I was able to start cat sitting for my friends
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Part-Time Pet Sitter

Hampshire, IL

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from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. Experienced cat and dog sitter with great references. Also am able to dog walk.
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Pet Sitter

South Elgin, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
daily feeding
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
Hi, there! I'm an experienced and dependable pet sitter who's comfortable with a wide variety of animals-including dogs, cats, birds, fish, and even reptiles. Over the years, I've cared for my own pets (cats and fish) and have pet-sat for others' dogs and birds, so I understand how important it is to keep pets not just fed and...
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Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

Elgin, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I am currently dog walking and cat/pet sitting in my area and can provide you with many references. I own a reliable car, have a clean driving record and fine with a background check. I am a non-smoker, fully vaccinated, and fine with wearing a mask. I have worked with many puppies so can help with basic training and commands. I...
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Carbondale Pet Sitter!

Crystal Lake, IL

from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Sage! I have been dog and cat sitting for years. I have experience with exotic animals, cats and dogs! I have two labrador puppies of my own!
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Lake in the Hills, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Raelyn and I have grown up with various pets including dogs, cats, bunnies, lizards, turtles, hermit crabs and frogs. I have experience pet sitting both cats and dogs, however I would love to also watch your exotic animals. A little bit about me, I got married earlier this year and my husband and I...
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Experienced Pet Sitter & Dogwalker

Elgin, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I am also a huge animal lover with both a dog and a cat at home. I have been a proud pet parent for the last 30 years! Additionally, I actually have several years of professional pet vacation care & dog walking experience.... For many years my best friend owned and operated a dogwalking & vacation animal care business in...
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Algonquin, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have extensive pet sitting experience with a wide range of animals, including cats, small dogs, and large breeds. I'm comfortable handling pets of all temperaments and sizes, ensuring they feel safe, loved, and well-cared for. I provide feeding, playtime, walks, medication (if needed), and plenty of affection. Whether it's a...
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Lake in the Hills, IL

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am not a professional bored for pets but I have many years of experience sitting for families with pets. I grew up with cats but I have also cared for dogs. Comfortable feeding, walking, taking out to potty and coming to check on them throughout the day. Negotiable pay.
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South Elgin, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
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...
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I Love Animals.

Algonquin, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
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...
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Animal Lover Ready To Care For Your Fur Baby Just As You Would !

Algonquin, IL

from
$22/hr
9 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
Hello! I'm Martha, and I absolutely love fur babies! Caring for animals is my passion, and I have years of experience, from having my own pets to fostering and rescuing. I'm available for dog and cat sitting, feeding, and transportation, and I also have experience with medical pet care. I'm friendly, reliable, and truly care...
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Pet Sitter

Elgin, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello, My name is Kaya and I am interested in being your Pet Sitter! I have multiple years of experience with cats, dogs, horses, and chickens. Please contact me to see if we'd be a good fit :)
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Caroline S.'s Photo

Crystal Lake, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I have 2 shelties at home that I love dearly. I have been a pet sitter a handful of times and have been told that I am a calm and responsible pet sitter. I love to go on walks and will happily play fetch or frisbee with your pup! For kitty owners, I will give love and affection to your cat. I love to take pictures so...
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My Experience!

Huntley, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! I have been pet sitting on and off the past few years. I love animals and love to take care of them. I have a dog and 2 cats of me own. I also have taken care of several types of dogs, small and big, along with cats in the past.
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Algonquin, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I love animals and being around them. I have had pets ever since I was born. I grew up with a dog and I have another dog now who is almost 9. I had a hamster for 2 years, and I used to own fish for years. I've had experience pet sitting for cats and dogs.
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Nice To Meet You!

Dundee, IL

from
$14/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
Hello there! My name is Ashley and I have a passion for pets! They deserve nothing but the best and I'm so excited to provide that service. I've been a proud cat owner for 13 years and have been pet sitting for 11 years. I've mainly cared for cats and dogs but welcome all animals! Im so grateful for this opportunity and look...
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Emma T.'s Photo

Lake in the Hills, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I love animals and I have two little dogs myself! I've had experience dog and cat sitting for many family members over the years and I always enjoy my time with them, making sure they are healthy and having fun!
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Carli M.'s Photo

Huntley, IL

from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
Hi! I'm Carli, I have 3 dogs of my own and have also cared for many dogs of all sizes as well as cats. I have my own reliable transportation and am a non smoker. I have a college degree and am seeking a second online currently. I am available for any walking/sitting needs and can bring my own waste bags if necessary.
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Animal Sitter

Elgin, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Karly . I am an animal lover! I am a dog owner and a previous cat owner. I love all types of animals, and have experience with dogs of all different sizes and ages. I am very patient, motivated, driven, and determined.
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of August 2025

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Gilberts, IL

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Gilberts, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of August, 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 Gilberts, 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 Gilberts, 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 Gilberts, 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 Gilberts, 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 Gilberts, 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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