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Summer S.

Pet Care!

Kenilworth, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
Experience with Dogs, Cats, Hedgehogs, horses, goats, and chickens. Love animals of alll shapes and sizes! Have been pet sitting for years!
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Pet Lover With Flexible Schedule!

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$14/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I am a Chicago native in my mid-20s currently located in Old Town. I grew up with 2-3 dogs as well as other small lizards/fish/hamsters. I regularly cat sit for a family in our neighborhood for 10+ years. I am very comfortable around pets and happy to assist in overnight care, dog walking and light housekeeping. I take...
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Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I provide pet-sitting and dog walking in your own home. I am a dog (and cat) lover and I will treat your animals with the same love and care I treat my own!

Jennifer S. says "Annesley is kind, friendly and dependable. She is everything someone looks for in a dog sitter. I have had many dog sitters over the years and she is...

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Caring And Experienced Compassionate Care For Your Animal Companions

Evanston, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
A warm hello! I am a huge lover of animals and they of me. I was raised in a household with 2 cats and 2 dogs with responsibility from a young age for their care and keeping them happy. It would be my pleasure to share references for cats I have provided care for. I am a responsible, affectionate mature adult who genuinely...

Care Member says "We were traveling out of town and needed someone to take care of our elderly cat. Isadora was totally trustworthy and responsible, we felt like our...

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Morton Grove, IL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
As well as babysitting and nannying, I have taken care for many cats and (mostly) dogs. I have experience going to the person's home to hang out with the pet, feed them and give them water, take them on walks, and play outside in accessible. I love to send pictures to the owners of the pets to show them they are having a fun...
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Evanston, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
With my grandparents on my mom's side having had a ranch with horses, cows, and 5 dogs in my youth, animals became something I admired deeply. Back in my hometown, I have two cats and a dog and I took on multiple petting-sitting and dog-walking jobs for neighbors and people within my community. Since moving I primarily have been...

Care Member says "Professional and driven. Really sweet toward my precious babies. will absolutely use her again!!!"

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Part-Time Pet Caretaker And Dog Walker

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 21 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
Hi I'm Lauren. I'm a reliable and experienced dog walker and pet sitter based in Chicago, I've been proudly self-employed since 2016, building a loyal client base through trust, consistency, and genuine care for every animal I work with. Many of my clients have been with me for over seven years-a testament to the strong...

Deacon K. says "Lauren took care of our house and two dogs for about a week while our family traveled on vacation. We are so thankful for her calm, reassuring manner,...

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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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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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Fun Pet Sitter!

Winnetka, IL

5.0(0)
from
$8/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
grooming
Hi! I've been a dog walker/pet sitter for many years with paid experience. I have lived with dogs and cats, and have experience with other animals as well. Would love a summer job while home from college! Thank you :)
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About Rachel

Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a caring, patient, and reliable pet sitter who owns a dog and has experience taking care of others' dogs, cats, and fish while they are away. I fell in love with dogs when my family rescued our first dog about 9 years ago and have loved playing with and taking care of him ever since. I also love cats - my family had one...
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Dog/Cat Sitter

Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
I have years of experience sitting and caring for dogs and cats (and a few fish!) I love animals and will provide excellent care for your pets.
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Sophia E.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
I have cat sat for many happy felines, and with the death of my senior dog this summer, I am looking to get my dog cuddles through other means including dog walking, sitting, and training.
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Levi G.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
As someone raised around animals, I have loads of unprofessional experience caring for different critters! I particularly specialize in dogs and cats, but am willing to pet sit and care for any range of animal pals in your home!
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Experience Pet Sitter

Chicago, IL

from
$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
Let me take care of your four legged or even two legged family members when you are gone. . I have watched multiple different families loved pets and critters for over five years. I have experiences with caring for dogs, cats, turtles, birds, bunnies and fish. I also comfortable with giving medication to those who may need it....
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Your Pets Best Friend!

Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have experience as a pet sitter for cats, dogs, and even bearded dragons. I've also had 2 cats growing up and am looking to live vicariously through your pet(s)!
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Julisa M.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
As a dog and cat owner, I have always been the go to dog/cat sitter. I have plenty of references to attest for my love of pets. I have extended dog sitting experience from past babysitting jobs and caring for coworkers pets. Turbo, my chihuahua/terrier mix and Toby, my lovely lazy cat, are a huge part of my life and family. I...
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Pet-Sitter Available

Chicago, IL

from
$10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I have experience with both animals and have a very loving and caring nature. Love dogs and cats of all sizes, ages and breeds.
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Alnee T.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
Devoted to creating positive experiences for your furry friends, I offer attentive pet sitting services. My graduate degree complements my two years of experience caring for cats. I prioritize pet comfort and happiness. I treat every pet as if they were my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly...
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Dlynne A.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have never been without at least one special animal in my life. I've cared for furr babies from birth to crossing the rainbow bridge and each has left me happier for having known them. I've been sitting for friends, family and neighbors most of my life. When you have to be away from home it's nice to know someone is there that...
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of April 2026

Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Kenilworth, IL

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

Annesley C.

Annesley is kind, friendly and dependable. She is everything someone looks for in a dog sitter. I have had many dog sitters over the years...

- Jennifer S.

Isadora T.

We were traveling out of town and needed someone to take care of our elderly cat. Isadora was totally trustworthy and responsible, we felt...

- Care member

Nayla W.

Professional and driven. Really sweet toward my precious babies. will absolutely use her again!!!

- Care member

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Kenilworth, IL

The average cost for a cat sitter in Kenilworth, IL as of April 2026 is $15.00 per hour. However, many cat sitters charge per visit rather than hourly, especially for drop-in care. Pricing can vary based on the number of cats, visit frequency, services needed such as medication or extended visits, and whether overnight care is required.

Cat sitters in Kenilworth, IL typically provide feeding, fresh water, litter box cleaning, and playtime or companionship. Many also offer additional services such as administering medication, grooming, and monitoring your cat’s health and behavior. Some sitters can provide multiple daily visits or overnight care depending on your needs and your cat’s routine.

To find a reliable cat sitter in Kenilworth, IL, many pet owners compare profiles based on experience with cats, reviews from other pet owners, and availability. Scheduling a meet-and-greet is a common step to ensure the sitter is comfortable with your cat and understands feeding schedules, litter routines, and any special care instructions.

Many cats are more comfortable staying in their own home, making in-home cat sitting a popular choice in Kenilworth, IL. It allows cats to maintain their routine and avoid the stress of travel or unfamiliar environments. Boarding may work for some cats, but in-home care is often preferred for pets that are sensitive to change or require consistent routines.

The number of visits depends on your cat’s needs. Many cat owners in Kenilworth, IL schedule one to two visits per day for feeding, litter box cleaning, and interaction. Kittens, senior cats, or cats with medical needs may require more frequent visits or longer stays to ensure proper care and monitoring.

Before hiring a cat sitter in Kenilworth, IL, it’s helpful to ask about their experience specifically with cats, how they handle feeding schedules and litter maintenance, and whether they are comfortable administering medication if needed. You may also want to ask how they provide updates, such as photos or messages, and how they handle emergencies while caring for your pet.

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