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Lisett is a good, honest, reliable baby sitter that I hired. I would recommend her.
Review for Lisett R. by Gina N.
Katie is wonderful, dependable, and our puppy loves her!
Review for Katie B. by Kristine L.
She really cares about the pets in her care. One of our 3 cats is diabetic and requires shots every 12 hours. She made sure she was here on…
Review for Karen R. by Julianne A.
Cat sitters in Hammond, IN
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have two wonderful dogs at home, a cocker spaniel/ chihuahua mix and a German Shepard. I have experience walking, staying overnight, and giving medicine to dogs. I have experience with cats and feeding fish.
Lisett can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Lisett is a good, honest, reliable baby sitter that I hired. I would recommend her."
Gina N.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
My name is Katie and I have over 20 years of experience owning & handling different animals as well as over 15 years of pet sitting. I can help with pet sitting, light grooming, transportation, assistance with training, and more.
I am 26 and live in Will County. I have owned/been around dogs and cats since I was born, had...
Katie can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Katie was awesome with my dog, and took the job last minute helping me out greatly!! She was on time and communicated the entire time!! Definitely recommend her services!"
Rob C.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I've had dogs and cats since I was little and have over 20 years of sitting experience. I have 3 dogs and 5 cats. I foster cats/kittens, dogs/puppies through PAWS of Tinley Park animal shelter. I also can administer fluids, shots and medications. I love all animals and will treat your animals like they are my own.
I'm sorry but...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Karen is kind and extremely dependable! She has gotten to know Ryder and his routine as well as my Mom. Despite the cold and snow, she comes to walk Ryder, even on days she isn't scheduled, so my Mom doesn't have to go out in the weather. When you are miles...
Erin H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Livya and I am currently a college student with a lot of previous experience pet sitting and babysitting. I have taken care of cats for a family for many years now and my family owns dogs that I have plenty of experience taking care of. I'd love to take care of your furry friend next!
Livya can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have done free cat sitting on other apps for almost a year now. I feel bonded to cats. Whether you're just leaving for one day or for months I will come over take care of your cat water your plants pick up the mail downstairs whenever you need.
Andrew can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi there! I absolutely adore pets of all sizes and shapes and have had furry pet friends such as cats(4), and bunnies (1), and now dog (1). Other animals I have cared for in the past were birds and a few scale-y, slithery friends among the typical dog and or cat situation. I can assure you that I will take care of your loved one...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Francesca B.
Frankfort, IL
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello my name is Francesca and I have about two years of pet sitting experience. It started with watching my friend's energetic golden doodle for the weekend and led to my coworker asking me to watch their snuggly cat for two weeks while she traveled around Europe. I pride myself in giving every pet owner peace of mind as they...
Francesca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I've grown up with lots of pets including dogs, cats, and chickens! I love animals and would always pet sit and dog walk throughout my childhood! Recently I've mostly cared for cats but I would love to get more work with dogs or any other animals as well:)
Paley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Through out my years of nannying I have also been of service to pet sitting! While the families I've cared for have gone on vacation, I have pet sat for dogs, cats, and even fish & crabs!
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with both cats and dogs so I am very comfortable around most animals. I love playing around with them or just sitting on the couch hanging out as well. I love going on walks during the summer so taking them out for walks is perfect. I can also house sit as well when you're out of town!
Maya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Jules and I'm a med student in the south Chicago area. I've been a dog owner since childhood and for the past 7 years have been a pet mom to my dog Bo. I have experience as a pet sitter for dogs, cats, and exotics. Let's chat and see if I'm a good fit for your needs!
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 6+ years experience pet sitting dogs, cats and birds of various breeds, types and backgrounds.
Kesina can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi my name is Sarah! I absolutely love dogs and cats and have been around dogs since in was in preschool. I am have a dog of my own named Ruby whom I love so much! I am looking to pick up pet sitting and dog walking jobs around the neighborhood to hopefully earn some extra cash. I am currently a registered nurse working the...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sara T.
Tinley Park, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
extremely experienced with cats would love cat sitting them anytime I own 2 and would always pet sit my friends animals when they'd leave
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting
Karina Q.
Midlothian, IL
$16-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Karina! I am a very reliable pet sitter and walker. I have two cats and two dogs, I have grown up around all kinds of animals both big and small. I am comfortable with all dog and cat breeds. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years.
Karina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kimberlee C.
Gary, IN
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I realized that I had a connection with animals
when I was a young child. I have had pets my entire life and currently have two cats and I am fostering a kitten.
I have worked and volunteered. I also worked at a cat clinic while determining if I wanted to return to school to become a Vet Technician.
Over the years I have...
Kimberlee can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I just graduated from University of North Carolina Wilmington with a degree in Studio Art and Psychology. I love all animals! I have experience caring for animals, from cats, to dogs, to chickens! I grew up on a farm, and have cared for my own cats and dogs along the way. Besides my own animals, I have dog sat for my friends and...
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Emma B.
Oak Forest, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Emma and I'm a passionate and dependable pet sitter with a deep love for animals of all kinds. With many years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and small pets, I understand that every animal has its own personality and needs, and I treat them all like family.
Whether it's daily walks, playtime, feeding,...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello all! My name is Jess and I am a lover of all animals. I'm a horse owner of 8 years, and have been around horses, dogs, cats, and farm animals my entire life. I miss the company of having pets in my home, and am always excited to help support others through pet and home care! I can help with pet care, transportation and...
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I would like to introduce myself. I love all kinds of animals, I consider myself to be a compassionate person with empathy and lots of love for all animals. I have been working at a doggy daycare for a long time. I know how to read dogs pretty well, and I know how to handle all types of dog's behaviors, I have taken some dog...
Beatra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Hammond, IN
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Hammond, IN?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Hammond, IN through Care.com will cost an average of $14.00 per hour as of May, 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.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Hammond, IN?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Hammond, IN. 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 Hammond, IN, 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 Hammond, IN?
The best cat sitters near you in Hammond, IN 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 Hammond, IN?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Hammond, IN 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 Hammond, IN?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Hammond, IN, 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.