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Brookelle G.

Itasca, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've worked at a busy dog daycare, caring for pups of all sizes and temperaments, and also have experience cat sitting--feeding, playing, and giving lots of love. I'm passionate about creating a safe, happy environment for all animals in my care.
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Happy And Friendly Pal For Your Family

Itasca, IL

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have many years of experience and grew up with animals all of my life. I know that dogs and cats and all of those fun friends become your family so their happiness and safety is my top priority. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting or even just a pal to play with :) I am 19 I have my own car. I can also help with a bit...
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Prospect Heights, IL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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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 walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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Loving Pet-Sitter.

Melrose Park, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have cared for a good friend's five show dogs (German short hairs). They are not only pet owners but breeders as well. I have taken care of their dogs while they were out of town or just going to be late from work. I love animals so much, I wish that I could have a farm of my own. I have two cats myself. I believe that all...
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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 walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
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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Pet Lover!

Elmhurst, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I've always had a family dog and love pets. Currently have a bird and two geckos. I offer pet sitting at my home in Villa park, with a fenced in yard and no other dogs or cats.
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Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've been dog and cat sitting for my neighbors when they go out or on vacation, and caring for their animals is the most precious use of my time. I adore cats and dogs. I recently adopted two 4-year-old cats and live with a 1-year-old dog we're currently training. I used to have two parakeets that later became eight, which we...
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Pet Sitter

Bensenville, IL

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$21/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello, My name is Marlena and I love animals. I HAVE at my home 2 Cats which I treat like my babies. I will be more than happy to help you. I took care of dogs, cats many times at the time when they went for vacation.
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Super Animal Lover!

Mount Prospect, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I have had lots of different pets over my life time from hamsters to dogs and cats. I had 2 cats and 2 dogs at one time, but am down to only one cat :( My friends used to call me St. Francis Assisi because I was notoriously picking up the strays and finding them homes. I have done casual paid pet sitting for neighbors and...
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Animal Enthusiast

Palatine, IL

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Suzanne L Profile

Palatine, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
boarding
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I have been around pets all my life. I love them and they love me :) I have experience with house sitting and pet sitting, all in one! I have 1st hand experience with Dogs, Cats, Birds, Rabbits, Horses and More. No Reptiles please.
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Reliable & Loving Pet Sitter--Walks, Playtime, And Care You Can Trust

Arlington Heights, IL

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$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a lifelong animal lover and a dependable college student studying Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. I grew up in Arlington Heights and have experience caring for both dogs and cats of all sizes and temperaments. Whether your pet needs long walks, playtime, feeding, or...
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Bartlett, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've gained hands-on experience as a reliable and compassionate pet sitter, caring for a variety of animals including dogs, cats and small pets. My responsibilities have included daily feeding, walking and providing companionship specific to each pet's personality.
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River Grove, IL

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I currently have 4 cats, so I'm comfortable with being covered in pet hair! My one rule is that any sitting (overnight or otherwise) must be done at your house; it's important to me that your pet is comfortable with me, and that's easier when they're in their own environment. I'm comfortable with any "nanny-cams" in your home,...
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Macy C.'s Photo

Schaumburg, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs, cats, and bunnies of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I've been dog sitting for about 4 years now for up to 4 pets in a household. Can give medication and can prepare non-kibble meals. Please let me know if you have any other questions or requests...
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Bartlett, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Daily feeding
boarding
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
Hello, I am a pet sitter, of dogs, puppies, kittens, cats, birds, hamsters, etc. planning to go somewhere for a few hours? Days? Weeks? I am your gal! I have been a sitter for over 3 years. I have a dog and a cat, and hamsters. (Family pets) please shoot me and message, or call. Whatever is easier..
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Looking For A Part Time Pet Sitting Job!

Arlington Heights, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
I am open to providing dog/cat sitting in your home and also dog walking services. While most of my past service experiences have been with children, I have always been an animal lover. I have grown up with dogs all my life and recently rescued a beautiful pit bull from waukegan animal control! I love animals of all breeds,...
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Part-time Pet Sitter Available

Des Plaines, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I look after five unique pets on a daily basis at home: three dogs and two cats. I have also volunteered at my local veterinary clinic, Northwest Animal Hospital, for about 150 hours.
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Julia L.'s Photo

Schaumburg, IL

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
Hi my name is Julia! I am 21 years old and am about to get my associates degree at Harper college. I am looking for extra money to help pay for school and what better way than to get a job with my passion in one. Ever since I was little I have loved animals. I love learning and carrying for all animals. I just adopted my very...
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  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of August 2025

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Itasca, IL

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Itasca, IL through Care.com will cost an average of $17.50 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 Itasca, IL. 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 Itasca, 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 Itasca, 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 Itasca, 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 Itasca, 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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